there are 2 restaurants for regional and european fare, plus bars. registan ensemble is a 16-minute walk away. breakfast is free. other amenities include a fitness center with an indoor pool, a sauna and outdoor tennis courts. airy 2-bedroom apartments feature living rooms, and spanish-style bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. across the street from the amir temur hayka monument, this polished hotel is in a glass-fronted building with an airy lobby. meeting/event space and a business center are also available. room service is available 24/7. suites add living areas. conservative rooms and suites have wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minibars Samarkand International Airport 23 min
Registan (16 min) Ornamental public square flanked by 3 historic madrasas built in the 15th & 17th centuries. Afrasiyab Settlement (9 min) Grassy landscape & former site of a settlement from 500 BC to 1220 AD, with a small history museum. Gur-e Amir Сomplex (9 min) A 15th-century mausoleum of Turko-Mongol conqueror Timur featuring tombs, mosaics & ornate carvings. Observatory of Ulugbek Samarkand (11 min) Islamic observatory, built in the 15th century, featuring a celestial measuring stone & a museum. Afrasiyab Museum (14 min) Archeological museum displaying excavated tools, coins & ceramics & a 7th-8th century palace fresco. Samarkandskiy Vinnyy Zavod Imeni M. A. Khovrenko (16 min) Bibi-Khanym Mosque Биби Хонум Масжиди (7 min) Vast, partially restored ruins of an ornate 1400s mosque with a landmark, blue-tiled dome. Aksaray Mausoleum (10 min) Tilla-Kori madrasah (18 min) Opulent building completed in 1660, featuring gold & elaborate decorative patterns & a domed mosque. Sherdor Madrasa Мадрасаи Шердор (4 min) This ornate 17th-century madrassa at the Registan is covered in tile, including tiger mosaics. Rukhobod Mausoleum (7 min) Mausoleum, architecture, and history Siab Bazaar (6 min) Colorful stalls piled high with specialty breads, nuts, dried fruit & spices, plus household goods. Hazrat Khizr Mosque (15 min) Mausoleum and architecture Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble Шоҳи Зинда (9 min) Cemetery site with many ornately decorated, colorful tombs & ancient mosaic-tiled mausoleums. |