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A bed with a headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted picture of horses.

A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, multiple doors, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A room with a large bed, wooden chairs, a table, and a tapestry on the wall.

A room with a sewing machine, a wooden table, and a mirror on the wall.

1. MUSAVVIR

2.7 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Shoba

AED 130

AED 161 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A corridor with ornate wooden railings and a patterned wall.

A buffet table with various food items including fruits, sandwiches, and sliced meats.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, intricate wall designs, and a patterned floor.

A courtyard with a reflective floor, wooden balconies, and patterned walls.

2. Altair Boutique

3.1 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Masayo

AED 252

AED 311 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A grand hotel lobby with a checkered floor, ornate balconies, and a central decorative area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bar area with a marble counter, wooden chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A restaurant with a central counter, multiple seating areas, and patterned flooring.

3. Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

3 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

alison

AED 558

AED 653 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A spa room with a mosaic-tiled wall, a bathtub, and a ceiling light fixture.

A spa building with a large entrance, two benches, and a tiled walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. The room has a door with the number 308.

4. MAROKAND SPA HOTEL

2.4 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Masoud

AED 234

AED 305 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A luxurious living room with a large sofa and armchairs, ornate wall murals, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, several sofas, and a reception desk.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier, leading to a high-ceilinged area with intricate ceiling patterns and recessed lighting.

A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and a chandelier.

5. Old City Samarkand

1.6 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Dai

AED 274

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a patterned ceiling, overlooking a pool and buildings.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and a decorative table with flowers.

A courtyard with lounge chairs, a table, and an umbrella.

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

6. Khan Hotel Samarkand

2.1 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Katherine

AED 356

AED 443 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A lush garden with dense ivy covering the walls of a building, surrounded by various plants and rocks.

A courtyard with a bed and breakfast setup, including a wooden door, a brick wall with a mural, and outdoor seating.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a decorative wall with clocks labeled with city names, and a view into the dining area.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements.

7. Hotel Caravan Serail

3 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Basheer

AED 156

AED 202 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A buffet spread with various food items including fruits, cheeses, and meats.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a small seating area, and a large window with curtains.

A vending machine with various beverages, including cans and bottles, in a hallway with a white door and marble flooring.

A reception area with marble counters, clocks displaying different city times, and a sign reading "QADIM HOTEL".

8. QADIM HOTEL

2.2 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Andreanne

AED 227

AED 269 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A courtyard with a central staircase, surrounded by walls with arched windows and a tiled floor.

A buffet with various food items and beverages, including fruits, pastries, and condiments.

A large wooden door with a sign above it.

A neatly made bed with folded towels, a bedside lamp, and a textured wall.

9. Shahram Plus

2.8 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Mohamed Ali

AED 151

AED 196 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a door to the right.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, a bar counter, and three yellow chairs.

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements.

A modern lobby with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are multiple seating areas with chairs and a reception desk in the background.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand

3.2 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Thomas

AED 410

AED 531 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a brick accent wall, and a small round table with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a TV, and a brick wall.

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

A hallway with a green wall, a blue door labeled '203', and a tiled floor.

11. DILFUZ FAMELY GUEST HOUSE

3.1 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Hani

AED 177

AED 259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A traditional interior with ornate arches, a chandelier, and a dining area with a red tablecloth.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, a sink, and a dining table with chairs.

A dining table with a floral tablecloth, various dishes, and a teapot.

A room with a bed, a chandelier, and a plant.

12. "S E A S O N S"

3 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Brendan

AED 127

AED 159 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious atrium with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a high ceiling with lights.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and table, surrounded by greenery and a building with patterned walls.

A multi-level building with a balcony, stairs, and a covered area.

A courtyard with a tiled floor, a metal railing, and a patterned wall.

13. Guesthouse Anora

3 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

"There were some issues during the check-in as we booked through Hotels.com. In the website, it says the check-in is at 11am onwards but the actual check-in time at 3pm. Regardless, the staff came to attend us immediately and resolved the issue by letting us into an empty room at one of their guesthouses (Fun fact: they have 3 guesthouses around the area). The room was clean, and had all the necessary amenities. We even had the time to do our laundry (with extra charge) during our stay. We had to...

Yasmeen

AED 77

AED 113 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A building entrance with ornate metal gates, a patterned tile wall, and a tiled floor.

A hallway with a patterned ceiling, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hallway with a large framed picture of a building, a ceiling light fixture, and a door.

A hotel room with three single beds, a small table, a chair, a decorative wall hanging, and an air conditioning unit.

14. Samarkand Ali

2.8 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

WONJOO

AED 135

AED 179 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

15. Anor

2.9 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

isabel

AED 133

AED 157 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A mural of a mosque with a hanging airplane and trees.

A modern bedroom with a tufted headboard, white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a large mural of a mosque, a brown sofa, and a white table with a decorative pattern.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

16. The Royal Hotel

2.8 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

sarwat

A luxurious lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a large mirror reflecting a cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative rug.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a green wall, and a ceiling with water droplets.

A luxurious interior with a central bar area, ornate ceiling, and elegant furnishings.

17. HAYAT SAMARKAND HOTEL

2.5 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

NONAKA

AED 235

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a table, and chairs, and a small bathroom area.

A restaurant with a central counter, multiple dining tables with patterned chairs, decorative plates on the walls, and a painting.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, decorative wall clocks, and a chandelier.

A building with a grand entrance, a staircase, and a large wooden door.

18. Boutique Hotel IMONA

2.7 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

AED 253

AED 289 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A room with two beds, a TV, and a window.

A bedroom with a bed, a painting on the wall, a wardrobe, and a door leading to another room.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, all with patterned tiles.

A room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand, a door, and a textured wall.

19. Allisher hotel

2.2 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

sete

AED 126

AED 189 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows and air conditioning units.

Outdoor lounge chairs with solar panels, a pool, and a building with large windows and lights.

A grand building with a symmetrical facade, large columns, and a central entrance with glass doors.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wooden headboard.

20. AirPlaza Hotel

1.9 km from Ulugbek's Observatory

Judi

AED 302

AED 464 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Ulugbek's Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
MUSAVVIR	9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Altair Boutique	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews	View
MAROKAND SPA HOTEL	9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Old City Samarkand	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View

Top Ulugbek's Observatory Hotel Reviews

Mosaic Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My friends and I were impressed about the authentic architecture of the property, huge rooms, friendly staff and services."

Samarkand Ali

8/10 Good

"Good option if you want to experience local accommodations; Easy walk to all the main places. 24/7 staff were very nice people. 100% value for the money."

The Afrosiyob Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything was good—the staff, the cleaning, and the breakfast—but the room was very small."

Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand

10/10 Excellent

"My stay at Hilton Garden inn Samarkand was an excellent experience. I booked a room with two separate beds even though I'm a solo traveller. Room was spacious and clean, all amenities were available. The area around the hotel is safe, quite and walkable. The check in and check out process was smooth. Staff were excellent and helped me arrange for a trip back to Tashkent airport."

Sangzor Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"夜行列車を使った為に、朝6時に到着したが、即チェックインできた。膝が弱い為に、希望通り、部屋を１階にしてくれた。エルメロス劇場の切符も手配してくれた。ホテルに払って、チケットをプリントアウトしてもらった。タジキスタンのパンジャケントへのツアーも手配してくれた。 I arrived at 6:00 a.m. after taking an overnight train, but I was able to check in immediately.As I have weak knees, they accommodated my request for a room on the ground floor. They also arranged tickets for the Hermeros Theater; I paid the hotel, and they printed the tickets out for me. Additionally, they organized a tour to Panjakent, Tajikistan."

Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The best place to stay in Samarkand by far! Gorgeous rooms, lobby, and breakfast was amazing! Staff was very helpful and the rooftop restaurant was stunning for a great dinner!"

Hotel Maroqanda

10/10 Excellent

"Good supper clean hotel in old town within walking distance to all main attractions. Good speed wifi"

MUSAVVIR

10/10 Excellent

"Sanjar (host) was very helpful and attentive to our needs. Also great location. Would recommend."

MAROKAND SPA HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"The customer service was excellent, special tanks from Ferdaws Jan. The rooms were very clean and big. Breakfast was perfect, beyond my expectations, the staff were very friendly when serving. The spa facility was very good. I already recommended to my our friends and family."

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Mausoleum of Khoja Doniyor

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Afrasiyab Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Afrasiyab Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Samarkand. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

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Afrasiab

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Samarkand when you stop by Afrasiab. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Shakh-i-Zinda

9.6/10 (41 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Samarkand with a trip to Shakh-i-Zinda. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Islam Karimov Mausoleum

Islam Karimov Mausoleum is just one of the places to see in Samarkand, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

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Khazrat-Khizr Mosque

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Khazrat-Khizr Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Samarkand. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

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Siyob Bazaar

You can enjoy retail therapy at Siyob Bazaar during your stay in Samarkand. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

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Konigil Tourist Village

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Konigil Tourist Village in Samarkand. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ulugbek's Observatory?

Ulugbek's Observatory is located in Samarkand. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Ulugbek's Observatory?

Old City Samarkand is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ulugbek's Observatory. Other good options within a few miles include Sangzor Boutique Hotel and Siab Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ulugbek's Observatory?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ulugbek's Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ulugbek's Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Ulugbek's Observatory.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ulugbek's Observatory?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Ulugbek's Observatory, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Ulugbek's Observatory?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Afrasiab and Afrasiyab Museum. Shakh-i-Zinda, Sherdor Madrasa, and Tillya Kori Madrasah are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Bibi-Khonym Mosque and Registan Square.

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Our top choices for Ulugbek's Observatory hotels

1. MUSAVVIR

2. Altair Boutique

3. Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

4. MAROKAND SPA HOTEL

5. Old City Samarkand

6. Khan Hotel Samarkand

7. Hotel Caravan Serail

8. QADIM HOTEL

9. Shahram Plus

10. Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand

11. DILFUZ FAMELY GUEST HOUSE

12. "S E A S O N S"

13. Guesthouse Anora

14. Samarkand Ali

15. Anor

16. The Royal Hotel

17. HAYAT SAMARKAND HOTEL

18. Boutique Hotel IMONA

19. Allisher hotel

20. AirPlaza Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Ulugbek's Observatory

Top Ulugbek's Observatory Hotel Reviews

Mosaic Boutique Hotel

Samarkand Ali

The Afrosiyob Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Samarkand

Sangzor Boutique Hotel

Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

Hotel Maroqanda

MUSAVVIR

MAROKAND SPA HOTEL

Other attractions near Ulugbek's Observatory

Mausoleum of Khoja Doniyor

Afrasiyab Museum

Afrasiab

Shakh-i-Zinda

Islam Karimov Mausoleum

Khazrat-Khizr Mosque

Siyob Bazaar

Konigil Tourist Village

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