Near Ras Gimb
When you stay at Chef Wondim Backpackers Hostel in Gondar, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Ras Gimb and Debre Birhan Selassie Church. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Enclosure and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Fasil Ghebbi.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Arabic, English, Italian, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (5.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Off-street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Spa
Restaurants
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Cleanliness
5.4/10
Location
0.0/10
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Gondar (GDQ)
17.5 km / 10.9 mi
What's nearby
Ras Gimb
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Debre Birhan Selassie Church
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Royal Enclosure
1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Fasil Ghebbi
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Debre Berhan Selassie
2 km / 1.2 mi
Empress Mentewab’s Kuskuam Complex
2 km / 1.2 mi
Wolleka Falasha Village
2 km / 1.2 mi
Saturday Market
2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Spa
Restaurants
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
Restaurant dining guide
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping (surcharge)
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Outdoors
Terrace
Full-service spa
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
Arabic
English
Italian
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 11:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
There is no front desk at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars




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