Hipton Hotel

Sudan


Maintenance may not be this ageing hotel's strong point and most rooms are in need of a lick of paint (or varnish), but you're here for the ultra-central location – it's right beside the souq – and the affordable rates.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sudan attractions

1. Kassala Souq

0.2 MILES

Kassala has one of Sudan's best markets, and a visit is a must. It's a maze of alleys and side streets lined with shops and stalls where myriad items are…

2. Khatmiyah Mosque

2.1 MILES

At the base of the Taka Mountains is this spectacular mosque, centre of the Khatmiyah Sufi sect. It's a lovely mudbrick building with a pointed octagonal…

3. Toteil

2.46 MILES

Don't miss this village at the southern edge of the Taka Mountains. It's noted for its atmospheric cafes serving delicious coffee and popcorns in lovely…