Come and feel the DandZu touch!

DandZu Resort & Lodge

DandZu Resort and Lodge is a unique destination located in the heart of the Sidama Region of Ethiopia. Our resort offers a special lodging experience with panoramic views of Lake Hawassa. We provide guests with sumptuously appointed private, traditional Tukul or western style rooms and a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning. Our resort is a perfect escape for those seeking peace and tranquility in a beautiful natural setting.

Unwind In the Heated Outdoor Pool and Whirlpool

Our two seasonal pools provide the perfect setting for relaxation while offering a stunning view of the lake. We take pride in using the latest technology to design our pools, ensuring an optimal experience for our guests. Our heated outdoor pools are cleaned using state-of-the-art salt water and salt generation cleaning systems. This innovative approach not only creates a cleaner and healthier pool environment, but also eliminates the need for harsh chemicals.

Explore the great outdoors

With a variety of activities and attractions, there is something for everyone. Take a hike through the scenic trails and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Or, if you prefer a more adventurous experience, try mountain biking or rock climbing. For those seeking relaxation, unwind by the poolside or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment. In the evenings, gather around the campfire and enjoy the company of fellow guests.

Savor nightly fine dining with Lake view

The DandZu Resort and Lodge Dining Room is an idyllic spot to savor a delightful meal while admiring the breathtaking lake views. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner, our dedicated chefs ensure that each dish is prepared with the freshest locally sourced ingredients.

Relax in our lodge while enjoying complimentary drinks

When you're ready to unwind at the end of the day, take advantage of our complimentary Evening Reception that takes place every night. As our valued guest, you can enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks during this special event. It's the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax, and fully embrace your evening with us.