Taitu Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Built 1905
Taitu Hotel in Addis Ababa was built in 1905; no completed renovation is yet on record. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 0.5/10.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
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Location
Satellite view · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Timeline
1905
Built
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Facts
Built
Sourced1905
Sources
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“Built in 1905, it was founded by Empress Taitu Betul, wife of Emperor Menelik II, to accommodate foreign guests with a place to rest and dine.”
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Frequently asked
When was Taitu Hotel built?+
Taitu Hotel (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) was built in 1905.
How old is Taitu Hotel?+
Taitu Hotel is 121 years old — it was built in 1905. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
Has Taitu Hotel been renovated recently?+
We have not yet found a sourced completed renovation year for Taitu Hotel.
What is the Chrono Score of Taitu Hotel?+
Its Chrono Score is 0.5/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric.