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Ruftana Hotel

3.5 star property
Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3.5-star Semera hotel

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Reception
Front of property
Restaurant
Junior Suite, City View
Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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33666, Semera, Afar Region
  • Airport, Semera (SZE)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • Park view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, City View

Junior Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Semera

Getting around

  • Semera (SZE) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ardi Hotel Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ardi Hotel & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Ruftana Hotel

Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3.5-star Semera hotel
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Ruftana Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Semera hotel.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Ruftana Hotel offers 43 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (24 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 35 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 35 per stay)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Ruftana Hotel Hotel
Ruftana Hotel Semera
Ruftana Hotel Hotel Semera

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ruftana Hotel to the airport?

Ruftana Hotel is 2.6 mi (11-min drive) away from the Semera (SZE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ruftana Hotel?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruftana Hotel on Jun 3, 2026 start from CA $49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ruftana Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ruftana Hotel.

Does Ruftana Hotel offer free breakfast?

Ruftana Hotel offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Ruftana Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Ruftana Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Ruftana Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Ruftana Hotel have a pool?

Ruftana Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Ruftana Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Ruftana Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Ruftana Hotel to downtown Semera?

Ruftana Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Semera.

Ruftana Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SANTIAGO JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay im Semera

It was a short stay but very nice. Probably I wiël come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were good value and very clean with excellent air conditioning, mini fridge etc. shower leaked onto the bathroom floor. Hotel needs a little TLC but this is an excellent place to stay in Semera. Restaurant was nice and excellent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Maki

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
・エレベーターをあれば良かったです。夜は結構 冷え込むので暖房器具が欲しかったです。アメニティを充実させて欲しいの と ドライヤーも欲しかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ryusei

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025