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Top 10 Samarkand hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Samarkand hotels

QADIM HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Es war staubig, Haare überall. "
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
QADIM HOTEL

Shakuri guest house

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Landlord and her mother just wonderful people. Breakfast area ouyside with a view to nicely keept garden. I highly recommebd this place"
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shakuri guest house

East Star Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
"Upscale hotel in the good location with super friendly staff. "
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
East Star Hotel

SILK ROAD EMPIRE HOTEL

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"New hotel with excellent service. Manager aspires to get top ratings, and gives his best for it. That is the spirit, 10/10 well deserved!"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
SILK ROAD EMPIRE HOTEL

MUSAVVIR

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"We are from Canada , stayed 3 nights in this guest house, loved it from beautifully and tasteful decor to incredible helpful owner Sanjar, he is always there are available and gave us valuable tips for our trip, you feel like staying in a home rather than a hotel"
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
MUSAVVIR

Eco Village

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Eco Village

AMETIST hotel complex

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing hotel! Would definitely recommend, crystal clean , great selection for breakfast ! Friendly stuff ! "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
AMETIST hotel complex

Ardani HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ardani HOTEL

Rayyan Hotel Samarkand

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Perfect place to stay across the street from the railroad station clean room nice pool good stuff love to come back"
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rayyan Hotel Samarkand

Old City Samarkand

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"gayet temiz memnun kaldım Personel güleryüzlü"
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Old City Samarkand

Hilton Samarkand Regency

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Excellent hotel!"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton Samarkand Regency

Astoria Boutique hotel & SPA

3.0 star property
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Astoria Boutique hotel & SPA

Shahram Plus

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great place. Great location."
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shahram Plus

Hotel Maroqanda

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"clean room"
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Maroqanda

Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Kosh Havuz is a comfortable stay with an excellent staff. Also within easy walking distance of the Registan. "
Kosh Havuz Boutiqe Hotel

KO'K SAROY PLAZA

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Brand new room, friendly staff, excellent location with walking distance to major touristic attractions in the city. "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
KO'K SAROY PLAZA

The Afrosiyob Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Staff were helpful and breakfast was good. Good location."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Afrosiyob Hotel

BAGIZAGAN HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very convenient location and a very good hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Quiet rooms. Good noise isolation. Good breakfast. The wifi was very good too. "
BAGIZAGAN HOTEL

Nifal Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Fantastiskt hotell, helt nytt och fräscht."
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Nifal Guest House

Gala Osiyo Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Gala Osiyo Hotel
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Registan Square
Registan Square

Registan Square

You can find out about the history of Samarkand with a stop at Registan Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's art scene.

Tillya Kori Madrasah

Tillya Kori Madrasah

Find out about the history of Samarkand when you take a trip to Tillya Kori Madrasah. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

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The magnificent Registan Square dazzles with its three madrasas adorned in brilliant blue tiles and intricate Islamic calligraphy. Explore the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis where turquoise domes house ornate mausoleums of Timur's family and the city's ancient nobility.

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Top reasons to visit Samarkand

  • Architectural Marvels: Discover stunning mausoleums and mosques that reflect Samarkand's rich historical legacy.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Silk Road with vibrant local life and traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy picnic areas and participate in events like the Samarkand marathon for an active experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels catering to all traveller needs.
  • Educational Attractions: Visit unique sites like the planetarium observatory for an enriching visit.

Find great hotels in Samarkand

Explore the diverse accommodation options available in Samarkand, where you’ll find everything from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a relaxing spa retreat, or business-oriented facilities, Samarkand has something to suit every traveller's needs. With a range of star-rated hotels and unique stays, your visit to this historic city promises comfort and convenience.

  • Savitsky Plaza: Embrace a harmonious blend of business efficiency and family-friendly comfort at Savitsky Plaza, a 4-star hotel nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Samarkand. This modern property is perfectly suited for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat while remaining connected to the business world. With comprehensive business amenities including a well-equipped Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters seamlessly to corporate guests. Families will appreciate thoughtful touches like complimentary cribs and highchairs for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages amidst nature’s beauty.
  • L'Argamak Hotel: Discover the vibrant essence of city life at L'Argamak Hotel, a charming 3-star accommodation located in the heart of Samarkand. Ideal for those in need of a central base, this hotel offers easy access to the city's dynamic attractions. Business travellers will find the proximity to important sites advantageous, with essential business amenities including a dedicated business district nearby. Families are welcomed with complimentary cribs to ensure the littlest guests are comfortably accommodated. Experience the perfect blend of urban energy and homely charm at L'Argamak Hotel.
  • Emirhan: Experience a sophisticated stay at Emirhan, a 3.5-star hotel positioned in the bustling city centre of Samarkand. Tailored for business-minded visitors, this hotel features essential facilities such as a Business Centre and meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate retreats or conferences. The hotel's central location allows easy exploration of local attractions, providing a perfect balance of work and leisure. Emirhan also caters to families with thoughtful amenities, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Enjoy a blend of modern convenience and cultural richness at Emirhan.

Where to stay in Samarkand

Samarkand, a jewel of Uzbekistan, invites you to explore its rich tapestry of history and culture. Wander through the enchanting streets that echo the legacy of the Silk Road, visit magnificent architectural marvels, and immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of this ancient city. Nearby attractions promise outdoor adventures and cultural experiences that enrich your visit. From historical sites to vibrant local life, Samarkand offers an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

  • Khodzha-Akhrar: Nestled near Samarkand, Khodzha-Akhrar is a charming village that offers a glimpse into local life. The area sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly from April to October, making it an ideal time to visit. Explore the peaceful surroundings, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Zarafshan Mountains. The village is known for its welcoming atmosphere and traditional architecture, providing an authentic experience of Uzbekistan's rich culture. Don't miss the chance to engage with local artisans and taste delicious regional cuisine.

Things to do in Samarkand

Samarkand offers a rich blend of cultural and outdoor activities, making it perfect for an enriching city getaway. Visitors can enjoy the local amusement park and explore educational sites, including a planetarium observatory. For leisure, there are picnic areas to relax and enjoy the scenery, and for the more adventurous, the Samarkand marathon provides a thrilling experience for runners and spectators alike.

Shopping

In Samarkand, visit the bustling Siyob Bazaar for local handicrafts, spices, and textiles. For a more modern experience, check out the Samarkand Mall, which features a range of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Afrosiab Shopping Centre, about 9.3km away, for more options.

Recreation

The Silk Road Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with traditional Uzbek spa treatments, including massages and herbal baths. Immerse yourself in holistic therapies that rejuvenate your body and mind, while enjoying the stunning architecture that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Samarkand.

The Registan Spa invites you to unwind with its luxurious facilities, including saunas and relaxation areas. Experience soothing treatments that incorporate local ingredients, providing a unique blend of wellness and cultural immersion in the majestic surroundings of one of Uzbekistan’s most iconic landmarks.

Adventure

In Samarkand, explore the ancient Silk Road by embarking on a thrilling trek through the stunning mountains surrounding the city. Experience the vibrant local culture with a guided bicycle tour, discovering hidden gems and enjoying the breathtaking architecture along the way.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Samarkand offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Visit Ulugbek's Observatory for a celestial experience, where you can marvel at the stars in a family-friendly setting, making it a delightful way to spend an evening in this historic city.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Samarkand

To make the most of your visit to Samarkand on a budget, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Registan Square. For transport, consider using taxis or walking, as Samarkand is quite walkable. The best times to visit for lower prices are January and July to August, while booking your stay 1-3 months in advance can yield better hotel rates. Thursdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay. Additionally, check Expedia for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Samarkand are January and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Samarkand is usually 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Samarkand is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Samarkand is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Samarkand with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Samarkand

Samarkand offers a rich cultural and city-themed experience perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore remarkable attractions such as mausoleums, mosques, and vibrant piazzas. This historic city caters to those seeking a deep cultural immersion, making it an ideal destination for travellers keen on discovering its unique heritage and beautiful landscapes.

  • Registan Square: A stunning example of Islamic architecture, Registan Square is the heart of Samarkand, surrounded by magnificent madrasahs. Its vibrant atmosphere reflects the city’s rich cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot for photos and leisurely strolls.
  • Tillya Kori Madrasah: This historic building is renowned for its dazzling gold leaf interior and intricate tile work. As the largest madrasah in Registan Square, it offers a glimpse into the educational pursuits of the past while immersing visitors in the local culture.
  • Shah-i-Zinda: A revered necropolis, Shah-i-Zinda features a series of stunning mausoleums adorned with exquisite tile mosaics. This tranquil site provides a unique insight into Islamic burial traditions and the artistic brilliance of Samarkand.

Best time to go to Samarkand

The best time to visit Samarkand can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Samarkand falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Samarkand falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Samarkand

When visiting Samarkand, the primary airport is Samarkand International Airport (SKD), situated approximately 1.9km from the city centre. A few excellent hotel choices close to the airport include the 5-star Mövenpick Samarkand and Hilton Samarkand Regency, both located about 2.5km away, offering convenient transfer and shuttle services to the airport. Additionally, the 5-star Silk Road by Minyoun is located 3.1km from SKD, providing easy access to the airport as well. This makes it convenient for tourists to find comfortable accommodations while enjoying smooth transportation to and from the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Samarkand that travellers recommend?
Platan in Samarkand is a top choice among travellers, boasting a stellar rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and local charm, featuring air-conditioned rooms adorned with bathrobes for added luxury. Guests particularly appreciate the VIP access and the option for in-room massages, ensuring a relaxing and pampered stay.

For families or those traveling with children, Emirhan stands out with a great rating of 8.8. It provides premium bedding for a restful night and 24-hour room service to cater to all your needs. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, offers a fantastic space for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find the Zarafshon Parkside Hotel particularly appealing, rated a remarkable 9.8. This stunning property, designed in a Beaux Arts style, features a luxurious feel with a stocked minibar and a seasonal outdoor pool. The art gallery on-site adds a unique touch, providing an enriching experience for art lovers.

For those who appreciate boutique experiences, Sangzor Boutique Hotel is a delightful option, receiving a score of 9.4. With designer toiletries and a cozy ambiance, it caters to travellers looking for personalized service and comfort.

Lastly, L'Argamak Hotel, also rated 9.4, offers a charming stay with its inclusive setting and thoughtful amenities. Guests find the attention to detail, particularly with bathrobes, creates a warm and welcoming environment.
What are the best family hotels in Samarkand?
Zarafshon Parkside Hotel is a great choice for families visiting Samarkand, boasting an impressive customer review score of 9.8. This hotel is designed with children in mind, offering amenities like a free children's club, toys, and a playpen, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, which include sofa beds and cribs at no extra charge. The outdoor pool is a fantastic spot for relaxation and fun, while the lush garden area provides a serene environment for parents to unwind.

Another excellent option is L'Argamak Hotel, rated 9.4 by guests. This family-friendly property provides cribs free of charge, along with a friendly setting that caters to families traveling with children. The daily housekeeping ensures that your stay remains straightforward, allowing you to focus on creating memorable experiences together.

For a chic yet comfortable atmosphere, consider Sangzor Boutique Hotel, also with a review score of 9.4. This hotel offers complimentary cribs and a delightful buffet breakfast that the whole family can enjoy each morning, setting the tone for a day of exploration in this historic city.

If you're looking for additional childcare options, Platan, with an excellent score of 9.2, features onsite babysitting services. This allows parents to enjoy a little downtime or an evening out while knowing their children are in good hands. The hotel also provides free amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly experience.

Lastly, Emirhan Hotel, rated 8.8, is another viable option, providing cribs and complimentary services for kids. The daily buffet breakfast and garden setting make it a pleasant place for families to start their day before heading out to discover the wonders of Samarkand. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Samarkand.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Samarkand?
The Zarafshon Parkside Hotel in Samarkand is a stunning 5-star property that showcases an exquisite Beaux-Arts design, earning an impressive guest review score of 9.8. This hotel offers a luxurious experience, complete with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring that each guest feels pampered from the moment they arrive.

As you unwind, take advantage of the outdoor seasonal pool, adorned with free cabanas and sun loungers, great for soaking up the sun in a serene environment. The on-site art gallery adds a touch of cultural richness, providing a unique backdrop for your stay. With its commitment to attentive service and quality, Zarafshon Parkside Hotel is ideal for couples and travellers seeking an indulgent escape in the heart of Uzbekistan.

Another excellent option is the Silk Road by Minyoun, which boasts a review score of 8.6. This hotel offers convenience with its 24-hour room service and a delightful poolside bar, great for enjoying a refreshing drink after a day of exploration. The luxurious theme and bathrobes provided ensure that guests feel both comfortable and chic throughout their stay. Find more luxury hotels in Samarkand.
What are the best spa hotels in Samarkand?
For a rejuvenating retreat, the Khan Hotel Samarkand stands out with an impressive rating of 9.8. This exceptional hotel features an onsite spa, where guests can indulge in a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages, ensuring a serene experience after a day of exploring the rich culture of Samarkand. The attentive service and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this fascinating city.

Equally noteworthy, the Dilimah Premium Luxury Hotel also boasts an excellent review score of 9.2. This hotel offers a full-service spa, complete with a sauna and steam room, providing a holistic wellness experience. Guests can enjoy in-room massages and specialized treatments, making it superb for travellers who appreciate an indulgent and stress-free getaway.

The Platan Hotel, also rated 9.2, enhances your stay with options for in-room massages and manicure services, ensuring that you can pamper yourself in the comfort of your own space. The warm hospitality and thoughtful amenities cater to those looking for a soothing retreat while enjoying the historical wonders of Samarkand.

Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic escape or an individual looking to unwind, these spa hotels offer a blend of luxury, quality service, and comfort, making your travel experience both confident and enjoyable. See all spa hotels in Samarkand.
What hotels in Samarkand offer free breakfast?
Zarafshon Parkside Hotel, a stunning five-star property in Samarkand, is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a luxurious experience with thoughtful amenities. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast options, which include a delightful buffet that starts the day on a high note. The hotel also boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, complete with cabanas, sun loungers, and umbrellas, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Khan Hotel Samarkand is another fantastic option, also rated 9.8 by travellers. This hotel features free full breakfast and features an outdoor pool, a tranquil spa, and convenient access to nearby museums. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms with balconies, creating great spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation after a day of exploring.

For travellers, L'Argamak Hotel provides a serene atmosphere with a rooftop terrace, ideal for romantic evenings under the stars. Rated 9.4, it offers complimentary breakfast and a homey feel, making it great for couples wanting to immerse themselves in the historical essence of Samarkand.

With these exceptional properties, you're sure to find a hotel that caters to your desires for quality, convenience, and attentive service, ensuring a stress-free and memorable stay in this enchanting city. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Samarkand.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Samarkand?
L'Argamak Hotel is a charming option for travellers in Samarkand, boasting an outstanding score of 9.4. This welcoming property features a rooftop terrace ideal for enjoying panoramic views, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast options, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the fact that children can stay for free, making it a superb choice for those traveling with kids.

For those seeking a blend of luxury and pet-friendly accommodations, the Hilton Samarkand Regency stands out, also rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, an indoor pool, and convenient 24-hour room service. With pets permitted, it caters to animal lovers looking for a comfortable retreat while pampering themselves with spa indulgences.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Wellness Park Hotels Bactria, also receiving an excellent review score of 9.4. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also features amenities like kitchenettes and cribs for families, making it easy to feel at home while exploring the cultural treasures of Samarkand.

If you're traveling as a couple, consider the Silk Road by Minyoun, rated 8.6. This hotel offers a romantic atmosphere with an onsite spa and both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, superb for a serene getaway. With its blend of comfort and luxury, it appeals to couples looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city's historical wonders.

Whether you're traveling with family or as a couple, Samarkand's pet-friendly hotels provide a range of options to ensure an enjoyable and memorable stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Samarkand.
What are the best budget hotels in Samarkand?
Kosh Havuz Boutique Hotel in Samarkand stands out as a premier budget-friendly option, boasting a superb customer review rating of 10.0. Guests appreciate the free amenities, including secure self-parking and Wi-Fi in rooms, alongside a complimentary buffet breakfast to kickstart their day. The inclusive setting is enhanced by thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes, making it a cozy retreat for families or solo travellers alike.

Another exceptional choice is WELLFORT HOTEL, also rated 10.0 by visitors. This hotel features an indoor pool, providing a refreshing spot for families to unwind, while the on-site spa offers a range of treatments, including deep tissue massages and a steam room, ideal for those looking to relax after a day of adventure. Additionally, free breakfast and in-room Wi-Fi ensure that all your needs are met without any stress.

For families seeking comfortable accommodations, L'Argamak Hotel is an excellent option with a great rating of 9.4. Offering free cribs for little ones and a 24-hour airport shuttle, this hotel simplifies travel logistics. The rooftop terrace adds a touch of charm, making it a delightful space to enjoy the views of Samarkand.

Sangzor Boutique Hotel, with a review score of 9.4, provides a blend of convenience and comfort, featuring fitness facilities and multiple meeting rooms, appealing to both families and business travellers. Its location in the historical district allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Samarkand.

Lastly, if you're traveling with children, Emirhan offers a warm atmosphere and amenities like an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, rated 8.8 by guests. With free Wi-Fi and cribs available, it's a practical choice for families looking for a budget-friendly stay without compromising on comfort. View all budget hotels in Samarkand.
What are the most romantic hotels in Samarkand for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Samarkand, the Zarafshon Parkside Hotel is an exceptional choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This elegant hotel features premium bedding and charming balconies or patios, providing a cozy atmosphere for intimate moments. Guests can delight in a complimentary buffet breakfast before enjoying a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and cabanas, great for relaxation together.

Another delightful option is the Dilimah Premium Luxury Hotel, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel offers a full-service spa where couples can indulge in rejuvenating massages and unwind in the steam room. With an inviting outdoor pool and a beautiful garden-view restaurant, it creates a serene backdrop for romantic dining experiences. The attentive room service and champagne service add an extra touch of luxury to your stay.

For a more great experience, consider the East Star Hotel, which has a strong rating of 9.0. This charming hotel features private indoor hot tubs, great for couples looking to unwind in a secluded setting. The beautiful terrace provides a lovely spot for enjoying meals together, and the complimentary breakfast further enhances your stay, allowing you to focus on each other.

These hotels not only provide a romantic atmosphere but also offer thoughtful amenities that elevate your experience, ensuring a confident and straightforward planning process for couples eager to create lasting memories in the enchanting city of Samarkand. See all romantic hotels in Samarkand.
When is the best time to go to Samarkand?
The most popular time to visit Samarkand is during the spring months of April and May. At this time, temperatures hover around 15 to 25°C, offering a pleasant climate that is superb for exploring the city's stunning historical sites and vibrant markets.

As part of the peak tourist season, which runs from April to June, visitors flock to Samarkand to experience its rich cultural heritage, including the majestic Registan Square and the breathtaking Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. The mild weather not only makes outdoor activities enjoyable, but it also allows for comfortable sightseeing and leisurely strolls through the ancient streets adorned with intricate tilework.

For families and couples alike, the spring months bring a lively atmosphere, with local festivals and events celebrating the arrival of warmer weather. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with the local culture, taste delicious Uzbek cuisine, and witness traditional performances that showcase the region's artistic talents.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in February. While the temperatures can be cooler, ranging from 0 to 10°C, this time of year offers a unique perspective on Samarkand's charm, with fewer tourists and the chance to experience the city in a more tranquil setting.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Samarkand?
Samarkand, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a unique nightlife experience that reflects its rich heritage.

While the nightlife scene in Samarkand is not as vibrant as in major global cities, there are still some charming options for those looking to enjoy an evening out. The Registan Square area, with its stunning architecture, often hosts cultural performances during the warmer months, providing a magical backdrop for an evening stroll or outdoor dining.

For a more relaxed atmosphere, consider visiting local tea houses or traditional restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine while soaking in the ambience. These establishments often stay open late, allowing you to savour the flavours of Uzbekistan in a cosy setting.

If you're eager to experience a bit of local life, check out the nightlife along the streets near the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, where you might find small cafés and shops that stay open into the evening.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Samarkand hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Samarkand hotel?
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