a sole suite adds a living room, a kitchenette, and a balcony with old town views. parking is complimentary. the warm, understated rooms come with free wi-fi, cable tv and minibars, plus tea and coffeemakers. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. amenities include an informal international restaurant, 2 bars (1 poolside), and a nightclub/shisha lounge and djs. there's also a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. set in the old town, this relaxed hotel is a 10-minute walk from registan, a landmark square featuring 3 madrasas, 3 km from gur-e-amir, a 15th-century mausoleum, and 5 km from samarkand international airport. room service is available 24/7 Samarkand International Airport 23 min
Rukhobod Mausoleum (17 min) Mausoleum, architecture, and history Gur-e Amir Сomplex (7 min) A 15th-century mausoleum of Turko-Mongol conqueror Timur featuring tombs, mosaics & ornate carvings. Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble Шоҳи Зинда (7 min) Cemetery site with many ornately decorated, colorful tombs & ancient mosaic-tiled mausoleums. Sherdor Madrasa Мадрасаи Шердор (5 min) This ornate 17th-century madrassa at the Registan is covered in tile, including tiger mosaics. Hazrat Khizr Mosque (13 min) Mausoleum and architecture Tilla-Kori madrasah (5 min) Opulent building completed in 1660, featuring gold & elaborate decorative patterns & a domed mosque. Afrasiyab Museum (11 min) Archeological museum displaying excavated tools, coins & ceramics & a 7th-8th century palace fresco. Registan (6 min) Ornamental public square flanked by 3 historic madrasas built in the 15th & 17th centuries. Aksaray Mausoleum (6 min) Siab Bazaar (8 min) Colorful stalls piled high with specialty breads, nuts, dried fruit & spices, plus household goods. Observatory of Ulugbek Samarkand (9 min) Islamic observatory, built in the 15th century, featuring a celestial measuring stone & a museum. Samarkandskiy Vinnyy Zavod Imeni M. A. Khovrenko (8 min) Afrasiyab Settlement (6 min) Grassy landscape & former site of a settlement from 500 BC to 1220 AD, with a small history museum. Bibi-Khanym Mosque Биби Хонум Масжиди (7 min) Vast, partially restored ruins of an ornate 1400s mosque with a landmark, blue-tiled dome. |