An upscale Resort and Spa facility built on the shores of Lake Tana in the city of Bahir Dar just 10 Kilo meters from Bahir Dar airport. Lake Tana, the largest lake in Ethiopia is also the source of the Blue Nile where you have the opportunity to watch the spectacular Blue Nile River leave its natural source and begin its journey of over 800 Km to joins the White Nile in Khartoum, feeds Egypt and ends up in the Mediterranean Sea.

Kuriftu - Lake Tana is a brand new resort that became fully operational only recently. This resort is such a lovely place that you wouldn’t want to opt out from

The “Kuriftu Diplomat Restaurant” offers authentic cuisines prepared by native executive chefs from participating countries in an ongoing monthly rotation. While enthusiasts daring to experience the dinning riches of the globe munch on the monthly specials, dedicated Loyals savoring their favorite dishes can count on Diplomat’s delicious and diverse standard menu.

 “Kuriftu Diplomat,” in addition to being an ideal venue for business meetings, birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions, is a place  where  culinary  art,  culture,  tourist attractions and unique history of the represented country will be on display  the whole month. In this way, the Diplomat brings people from all walks of life together allowing them to exchange views, culture and life experiences; since the name “DIPLOMAT”. An excellent dinning escape in its own right, the “Diplomat” offers residents and visitors of Addis Ababa something special and what has been largely missing.

With 37 luxurious guestrooms, you can be assured to find one that meets your needs. All guestrooms are non-smoking, spacious and comfortable. Each room is equipped with Kuriftu Grand Bed (traditionally designed exclusively built for Kuriftu Resorts) and comfy pillow-top mattress for an exceptional night sleep. Also provided are a desk and chairs, a mini bar, telephone, a large credenza/dresser and remote controlled 27-inch television with over 15 Channels to choose from. On the terrace you will find a fire place with comfortable sleeping mattresses.

Room amenities include shampoos, conditioners, soaps, mending kit, shower cap and shoe mitt. Make-up mirrors are permanently installed in every bathroom. Insecticides and extra blanket/“Local Gabi” are standard in each guestroom and are kept in the closet. A guest service directory outlining restaurant information and room service menu among others is located on the desk. Iron and ironing board and safe deposit boxes can be provided or arranged through the front desk upon request. Guests may dial extension 108 for all inquiries and requests will be tended to in the shortest time possible not extending 15 minutes.

Located on the shores of Ethiopia’s largest lake just 10 minutes from Bahir Dar airport, Kuriftu Resort and Spa –Lake Tana offers the best accommodation and hospitality of the land. Designed with a clever blend of native Ethiopian architecture and décor, this Lakeside resort boasts 28 guest rooms in individual bungalows facing either the expanse of Lake Tana or set among some of the loveliest tropical gardens. All the rooms tend to be larger than your average guest rooms and are furnished in Ethiopian style with a traditional yet modern beds and furniture that afford a level of luxury you would expect.

Delight in your own private view Lake Tana in the luxury of our guest rooms. All are handsomely appointed with handsomely appointed with every modern comfort, including flat-screen TV. Refreshment centers are amply stocked. But at the end of the day, it’s about a good night’s sleep. So slip in between the sheets of one of our sumptuously comfortable beds to ease your path to dreamland