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Popular places to visit
Gandantegchinlen Monastery
Learn about the local history of Ulaanbaatar when you spend time at Gandantegchinlen Monastery. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Sükhbaatar Square
You can learn about the history of Ulaanbaatar with a trip to Sükhbaatar Square. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Sky Resort Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Sky Resort Ski Resort during your trip to Ulaanbaatar. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Genghis Khan Statue Complex
You can learn about the history of Ulaanbaatar with a trip to Genghis Khan Statue Complex. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
![The National Museum of Mongolia [Mongolian:Монголын үндэсний түүхийн музей; formerly the National Museum of Mongolian History] is one of the national museums of Mongolia located in the capital Ulan Bator. The National Museum of Mongolia is a cultural, scientific, and educational organization, which is responsible for the collection, conservation and interpretation of the objects under its curation.
The first museum in Mongolia, which was called the Mongolian National Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fbe75545c036385de18c915cba34e3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
National Museum of Mongolia
You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Mongolia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ulaanbaatar. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Zaisan Memorial
You can learn about the history of Ulaanbaatar with a stop at Zaisan Memorial. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Gandan Monastery District Hotel Deals
Nomado Boutique Hotel
Good for a short stay in Ulaanbaatar, not far from some major city landmarks. WiFi is good. Staff is nice.
Reviewed on 20 September 2025
Blue Sky Hotel & Tower
Staff was accommodating and room was clean.
Reviewed on 8 November 2025
Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar
The kettle in the guest room needs to be throughly inspected. I made 3 changed; and all seem to leak after boiled water is left in the kettle. Overall am pleased with Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar.
Reviewed on 23 October 2025
Kempinski Hotel Khan Palace
Great service from check-in to check-out!
Reviewed on 15 November 2025
Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel
Nice place with great staff. My only complaint (which is common in this part of the world) is that I could smell the drain in my room.
Reviewed on 13 October 2025
Ulaanbaatar Hotel
The property was very clean. I booked the last room and someone had smoked inside. I let the staff know and the room was changed the next morning which made the stay perfect. I ate breakfast at the hotel only because I was busy, but I was surprised by the menu of proper food instead of street fast ...
Reviewed on 11 November 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Gandan Monastery District
Bayangol
You'll enjoy the mountain views and bars in Bayangol. You might want to make time for a stop at Gandantegchinlen Monastery or KHANBURGEDEI Center.
Chingeltei
You'll enjoy the museums and theaters in Chingeltei. You might want to make time for a stop at Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs or Mongolian Natural History Museum.
Sukhbaatar
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sukhbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at Sukhbaatar Square or Government Palace.
Downtown Ulaanbaatar
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Downtown Ulaanbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia or Ministry of Health.
Sansar
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Sansar. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Sukhbaatar Square and Government Palace are a few top sights nearby.
Bayanzürkh
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Bayanzürkh. You might want to make time for a stop at Mongolia National Park or Terelj National Park.
Gandan Monastery District
- Gandantegchinlen Monastery
- Hunting Museum
- Golden Temple
- Temple of Boddhisattva Avalokiteshvara
- Terelj National Park
- Sükhbaatar Square
- Sky Resort Ski Resort
- National University of Mongolia
- Mongolia National Park
- Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs
- National Museum of Mongolia
- Mongolian Natural History Museum
- National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia
- Sukhbaatar Square
- Zaisan Memorial
- Ministry of Health
- Central Tower
- Government Palace
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- The Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
- Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
- Ulaanbaatar Opera House
- Mongolian National Artists Union
- Choijin Lama Monastery
- Ulaanbaatar City Museum
- National Sports Stadium
- Mogolian National Modern Art Gallery
- Wedding Palace
- Chinggis Khan Statue
- Steppe Arena
- Embassy of Japan
- Misheel Expo
