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Your Islamabad Holiday

Prepare to experience Islamabad your way with a custom Islamabad holiday package! Uncovering the charms of this captivating city is easier with a base in a neighbourhood such as Saddar, which is good for shopping, among many other things. Centaurus Mall, Faisal Mosque and Daman-e-Koh are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Islamabad. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and begin planning your ultimate holiday to Islamabad today.

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Walnut Hotel Islamabad

Walnut Hotel Islamabad

F-10 Sector
£647
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB)
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
Communication online was good.Air conditioning wasn't working in the first room had to change the room.Toilet was not clean ,sheets were dirty after many attempts one clean pillow and duvet was provided.Location was good but due to lack of staff hotel looks and feels neglected.Overall won't recommend or stay again had to move out for few days during my 7 day stay.Pretty disappointed but can't complain about the staff on the door and some room service staff were good. However reception desk didn't provide things in time and forgot at times .

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Islamabad Hotel

Islamabad Hotel

G-6 Sector
£750
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB)
7.4/10 Good! (25 reviews)
My stay was a disappointment. I had specifically booked a deluxe double room online, but when I checked in, they gave me a standard room. And if that wasn't enough, the breakfast was a total letdown, there weren't many options to choose from. I definitely wouldn't recommend this place to anyone.

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Pearl Continental Bhurban

Pearl Continental Bhurban

£820
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB)
7.6/10 Good! (115 reviews)
Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad

Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad

Blue Area
£845
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)
Had a great stay

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Islamabad Serena Hotel

Islamabad Serena Hotel

£927
per person
21 Sept - 26 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB)
8.8/10 Excellent! (282 reviews)

Where to stay in Islamabad

Find the best Islamabad areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Islamabad
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Bahria Town

Travellers enjoy Bahria Town for its zoo and golf courses. Consider checking out Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club while you're in the area.

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Blue Area

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers like the monuments in Blue Area, and Centaurus Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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F-7 Sector

When in F-7 Sector, you can plan a visit to Centaurus Mall and Daman-e-Koh, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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F-6 Sector

F-6 Sector might not have many top sights, but Daman-e-Koh and Supreme Court of Pakistan are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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G-9 Sector

G-9 Sector might not have many top sights, but Centaurus Mall and Fatima Jinnah Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Things to do in and around Islamabad

Islamabad is ideal for business or family vacations, offering a blend of city life and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping malls and areas, while guided tours and group excursions, including packages to Pakistan's stunning Hunza Valley, are readily available. With a variety of engaging activities, Islamabad promises an enriching experience for tourists seeking both leisure and adventure.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Mall Road for a variety of shops reflecting the city's lively atmosphere. Centaurus Mall offers entertainment along with shopping options, while Raja Bazaar provides a bustling market vibe with local goods and souvenirs. Each spot showcases the charm of Islamabad.

Recreation

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club provides a scenic outdoor escape for golfing. For a more tranquil experience, Shakarparian’s lush greenery offers a perfect space for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Patriata Cable Car, located 41.8km from Islamabad. Soar above stunning landscapes while enjoying panoramic views. This adventure venue is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering an exhilarating ride that combines adventure with breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Islamabad's nightlife offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Enjoy a lively evening at the bustling F-11 Markaz with its vibrant cafés and restaurants. For a more laid-back atmosphere, visit the scenic Lake View Park, perfect for a relaxing stroll under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Islamabad

Islamabad offers a delightful blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. The city is rich in attractions, featuring modern colleges and universities, scenic hills, and stunning lookouts. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or a vibrant urban atmosphere, Islamabad and its surroundings provide a wealth of points of interest to explore.

  • Pir Sohawa: Nestled in the Margalla Hills, Pir Sohawa offers a serene park experience with lush greenery and panoramic views of Islamabad. Ideal for families, it features walking trails and picnic spots, making it an eco-friendly escape from the city's hustle.
  • Faisal Mosque: A stunning architectural marvel, Faisal Mosque is the largest in Pakistan and serves as a symbol of Islamic culture. Its unique design, inspired by a Bedouin tent, invites visitors to explore its tranquil courtyards and intricately decorated interiors.
  • Murree Hills: A picturesque hill station, Murree Hills captivates with breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, horseback riding, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air while admiring the stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys.

Best time to go to Islamabad

The best time to visit Islamabad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Islamabad falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Islamabad falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July88.7°F (31.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Islamabad

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Islamabad.
  • Consider traveling to Islamabad during the low season (March and July to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Islamabad Essential Information

Language
Urdu
Currency
Pakistani rupees
Closest Airport
Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)
Population
601,600
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
38ºC
Top Sights
Daman-e-Koh, Bari Imam Cave and Ayub National Park

Top hotels in Islamabad

Islamabad Serena Hotel

Islamabad Serena Hotel

Khayaban-e-Suharwardy G-5/1 Islamabad Federal Capital Territory
£133
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Islamabad Serena Hotel
Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad

Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad

1 Jinnah Avenue Sector F-8/4 Beside Islamabad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£96
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (215 reviews)
"Had a great stay"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad
Pearl Continental Bhurban

Pearl Continental Bhurban

Murree Hills Bhurban
£104
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Continental Bhurban
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Stay near popular Islamabad attractions

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Centaurus Mall

9.0/10 (38 reviews)
Centaurus Mall offers Islamabad's most comprehensive shopping experience with over 250 brands and a cinema. Explore high-end fashion boutiques, dine at upscale restaurants, or entertain children at the indoor play area.
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A mosque with four minarets, a large central dome, and a reflection pool.

Faisal Mosque

8.8/10 (65 reviews)
Faisal Mosque's striking white marble structure resembles a Bedouin tent against the Margalla Hills backdrop. Visit during golden hour to capture the minimalist interior adorned with intricate Quranic calligraphy.
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Mall Road

7.8/10 (28 reviews)
Mall Road in Murree buzzes with shops selling handicrafts, traditional attire, and dry fruits in a vibrant mountain setting. Explore eateries for authentic Pakistani cuisine while enjoying the cool air and scenic views.
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Pir Sohawa

8.2/10 (33 reviews)
Perched high in the Margalla Hills, Pir Sohawa offers breathtaking views of Islamabad. Enjoy the sunset while dining at Monal Restaurant, watching as the capital transforms into a sea of twinkling lights below.
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Margalla Hills National Park

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
Nestled against Islamabad, Margalla Hills National Park shelters numerous plant and animal species across rugged terrain. Hike well-marked trails for panoramic city views and possible encounters with native macaques.
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Murree Hills

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Escape the heat at Pakistan's "Queen of the Hills," a colonial-era retreat with panoramic views and lush forests. Explore Mall Road's markets or take the scenic chairlift at Patriata for unforgettable vistas.
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Daman-e-Koh

8.4/10 (57 reviews)
Perched in the Margalla Hills, Daman-e-Koh offers breathtaking panoramic views of Islamabad and its iconic landmarks. Enjoy the company of playful monkeys while savouring local treats from hillside cafés.
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Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

6.6/10 (4 reviews)
This iconic cricket venue pulses with energy during international matches and Pakistan Super League games. Arrive early to navigate security and enjoy the electric atmosphere of 15,000 passionate fans.
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What to do in Islamabad

Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour

Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour

£53
per adult
Islamabad and Rawalpindi Sightseeing Tour
Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad

£75
per adult
Exclusive Luxury Private Tour: Discover the Gems of Islamabad
Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour

Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour

£75
per adult
Full Day Islamabad Guided City Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Islamabad holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Islamabad holiday simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from awesome stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours!) and get incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Islamabad?
If you're eager to experience the excitement of Islamabad during the high season, lock in your trip for August, October and November. March, April and July are generally the quietest months of the year. Arrange your escape to Islamabad based on what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 10ºC. In June, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 33ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Islamabad?
Travellers journeying to Islamabad often stay in E-11 Sector. Islamabad Marriott Hotel and Islamabad Serena Hotel are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! F-7 Sector is another fantastic area and where you'll find Centaurus Suites and Ramada by Wyndham Islamabad.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Islamabad?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe, your Islamabad holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not throw in one or two fun tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to Islamabad is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Islamabad holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Islamabad is a memorable one by stopping by its leading attractions. Centaurus Mall, Faisal Mosque, Embassy of the United States of America and Margalla Hills National Park are among the things worth seeing while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Islamabad?
There's so much to explore in Islamabad, so spend your nights close to its top attractions and maximise your time sightseeing. Centaurus Mall is one place to put on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Islamabad holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Islamabad. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Islamabad holiday?
Although everyone's style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Islamabad. Think about browsing style blogs before you go so you can blend in like a local. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with average daily temperatures of 33ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 10ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Islamabad holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, hotels and car hires to create your ideal Islamabad travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Hotels and apartments are two popular property types in Islamabad. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to customise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Islamabad holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with an Islamabad Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so you have loads of choice when organising your Islamabad trip.

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