Budget Hotels in Gondar, Amhara Region

Gondar has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Wolleka Falasha Village, Debre Berhan Selassie, and Debre Birhan Selassie Church.

Based on our traveler reviews, Chef Wondim Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Gondar, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Gondar are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of rainfall.

You don’t need to spend big to get to know Gondar. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Wolleka Falasha Village, or pay a visit to Fasil Ghebbi.

Scoping out the transportation options in Gondar can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Gondar (GDQ), 6.2 mi (9.9 km) away. Gondar might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.