Messay Hotel vs Sun View Hotel
Both are in Addis Ababa, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ghiliffalegn Stream
Messay Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
Hotel★★★Ghiliffalegn Stream
Sun View Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 14
The short answer
Pick Messay Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 350 m apart.
Choose Messay Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.2)
Why is Messay Hotel better than Sun View Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.2)+0.6
- 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:00)−1h
Why is Sun View Hotel better than Messay Hotel?
- 1Later check-out (13:00 vs 11:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Messay Hotel vs Sun View Hotel: which hotel is better? | Messay Hotel | Sun View Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.6 | 8.2 |
| Location | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.6 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 22 +17 | 5 |
| Rank in Addis Ababa | top 19% +39% | bottom 42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Distance to Ghiliffalegn Stream centre | 380 m | 260 m |
| To the airport | 2.6 km | 3.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 33 +3 | 30 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km | 2.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 37 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −1h | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 13:00 +2h |
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Location
350 m apart
Messay Hotel: city centre: 800 m, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): 2.6 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m.
Sun View Hotel: city centre: 500 m, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): 3.0 km, 30 places to eat within 500 m.
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Messay Hotel or Sun View Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Messay Hotel or Sun View Hotel?
Messay Hotel leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Sun View Hotel is stronger in check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Messay Hotel or Sun View Hotel?
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How far apart are Messay Hotel and Sun View Hotel?
The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score