Harmony Hotel Addis Ababa
Bole Medhanialem Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
TravelPod Member ReviewsHarmony Hotel Addis Ababa
“Good hotel”
cessna152 8 contributions
Brighouse, United Kingdom
Dec 14, 2010
Would stay here again. Nice location, friendly staff, good room, but a tad on the expensive side perhaps.
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