The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Pakistan

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Pakistan

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If it's your first trip to Pakistan for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Pakistan. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Pakistan. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Pakistan for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Pakistan beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Pakistan for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Mountain Lodge Skardu

Skārdu, Northern Areas
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Pakistan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Satpara Road Skardu ki View, Hotel Mountain Lodge Skardu has great rooms from $24 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub at this relaxing hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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Areena Hotel

Skārdu, Northern Areas
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Areena Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $25. Offering skiing, room service, a restaurant, hiking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Olding Areena. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


12th Avenue

Lahore, Punjab
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Pakistan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found 12th Avenue to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $39. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 12 km Main Multan Road,Opp Toyota Ravi Motors,Near Daewoo Terminal Thokar Niaz Baig. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Hotel Dewanekhas Skardu

Skārdu, Northern Areas
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $9 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $9, Hotel Dewanekhas Skardu, at Dewanekhas Road provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Sg Glamping Resort

Karimabad, Northern Areas
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Pakistan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Sg Glamping Resort has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $37 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Eagle's Nest Road, Hunza Nagar. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, which is nice for first time visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Karakorum View Hotel

Karimabad, Northern Areas
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $27 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Karakorum View Hotel is 9.50 out of 10. This place has skiing, room service, a restaurant, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $27, and it's located at Karim Abad Road. We also love the city views, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hunza Serena Hotel

Karimabad, Northern Areas
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Hunza Serena Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $102. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Karimabad. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, a spa, and free parking at this convenient hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit

Gilgit, Northern Areas
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Pakistan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $86 (before taxes). It's located at Gilgit Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a game room, and a spa which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Presidential One Bedroom Suite in Gold Crest Residency Dha Lahore

Lahore, Punjab
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Gold crest mall sector DD phase 4 Dha lahore, Presidential One Bedroom Suite in Gold Crest Residency Dha Lahore has great rooms from $79 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Executive Stay In Elysium Tower Opposite Centaurus Mall

Islamabad, Islamabad
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Pakistan
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Executive Stay In Elysium Tower Opposite Centaurus Mall which has nice rooms starting at $130. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Elysium Tower Islamabad. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, city views, and free parking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


For more terrific hotel ideas in Pakistan, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Pakistan, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Pakistan, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Pakistan, Best Hotels for One Week in Pakistan, Best Hotels for One Night in Pakistan, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Pakistan, Best Hotels for Skiing in Pakistan, or Best Business Hotels in Pakistan.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Pakistan?

Pakistan Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$57

After analyzing 202 first time trip hotels in Pakistan, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $57. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Pakistan.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $99
  • 4-star hotels: $64
  • 3-star hotels: $44
  • 2-star hotels: $29


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