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Your Sylhet Holiday

With a holiday package to Sylhet, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you depart, so you can get on with experiencing this vibrant city. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Sylhet. Don't miss famous attractions like Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology and Keane Bridge. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever your budget, your dream Sylhet holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do near Sylhet

Sylhet, in Bangladesh, is perfect for a cultural and outdoor getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including sightseeing and relaxing at amusement and water parks. Explore tour packages like the Sylhet Srimongal tour or take a city tour for an enriching experience. Sylhet promises a delightful blend of education and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Sylhet, visit the vibrant Zindabazar for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the larger Sylhet City Centre, about 16.1km away, features a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Saifur Rahman Stadium, located approximately 48.3km from Sylhet. Engage in various sports activities or simply enjoy the vibrant sports culture that surrounds you, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Dream Land is a vibrant waterpark located 8.0km from Sylhet, offering thrilling slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions. Experience a day of excitement and relaxation, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones amidst a fun-filled atmosphere.

Nightlife

Sylhet's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local culture and entertainment. Visit the popular Cafe 9 for delightful coffee and snacks, then head to the vibrant Boshonto for live music and a lively atmosphere. You can also explore the trendy Sky Lounge for stunning views and cocktails.

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

Find the best attractions in Sylhet

Sylhet, with its rich culture and stunning outdoor scenery, is perfect for a beach and culture-themed getaway. Explore its renowned shrines, modern colleges and universities, and beautiful mosques. The area's attractions cater to travellers seeking cultural experiences, family outings, and vibrant city life, ensuring a memorable visit for all who come to discover Sylhet's charm.

  • Shahi Eidgah: This historic mosque is a serene place of worship in Sylhet, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and witness traditional Islamic practices.
  • Osmani Museum: A treasure trove of Bangladeshi history, this museum showcases the legacy of the Osmani family and the region's rich heritage. Exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and documents that narrate the story of Sylhet's past.
  • Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal: A significant pilgrimage site, this shrine is dedicated to the revered Sufi saint Shah Jalal. The peaceful surroundings and intricate architecture offer a unique spiritual experience for visitors seeking a deeper connection.

Tips to save on your trip to Sylhet

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sylhet.
  • Consider traveling to Sylhet during the low season (March and October to November) 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.

Sylhet Essential Information

Language
Bengali
Currency
Bangladeshi takas
Closest Airport
Osmani Intl. Airport (ZYL)
Population
237,000
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Adventure World, Osmani Museum and Keane Bridge

Top hotels in Sylhet

Hotel Noorjahan Grand

Hotel Noorjahan Grand

3.5 out of 5
Waves 1, Ritz Tower, Dargah Gate, Sylhet
The price is £23 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£23
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (62 reviews)
"Hotels is ok. Good location but can be little noises. Hotel need updating with decorating."

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2025

Hotel Noorjahan Grand
Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort

Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5
Airport Road, Sylhet, Sylhet Division
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £42 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£42
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (46 reviews)
"Just one word “amazing”"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort
Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Sylhet

Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Sylhet

4.5 out of 5
Jallarpar rd, Zindabazar, Sylhet, Sylhet Division
The price is £77 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£77
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
"Great location, plenty to do within walking distance such as shopping, dinning, ATM machines. Also its very easy to find CNG / Rickshaw right outside the hotel. The staff are welcoming, the rooftop pool was nice (not heated), The sauna is good but takes about an hour to fully heat up. The gym was ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025

Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Sylhet
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Popular places to visit

Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal

Learn about the local history of Sylhet when you spend time at Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal. Wander the gardens or discover the area's waterfalls.

Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology during your trip to Sylhet. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Shahi Eidgah

You can learn about the history of Sylhet with a stop at Shahi Eidgah. Wander the gardens and forests while you're in the area.

Shahi Eidgah

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sylhet holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure with ease, all in the same place. Our top tip for landing a fabulous deal on a Sylhet getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sylhet?
Peak season falls in February, March and December and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. April, August and November are usually quieter times of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Sylhet, is 19ºC. The warmest month here is June, when temperatures reach around 28ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Sylhet?
Hotel Noorjahan Grand is the perfect base for an exciting escape in Sylhet, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sylhet?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide, which lets you customise your Sylhet holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sylhet holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to do and see while having a holiday in Sylhet. Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Shahi Eidgah and Keane Bridge are among this city's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sylhet?
Sylhet has lots of interesting places to see, including Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal. Book accommodation nearby and make sightseeing stress-free.
Do I need a visa for my Sylhet holiday?
Visa requirements for Sylhet vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Sylhet holiday?
Though everyone's style is different, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Sylhet. Consider browsing style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the local weather conditions in Sylhet. June brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while January days average 19ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Sylhet holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Sylhet getaway, but how your package is structured is your choice. Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Searching for a few activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to suit your needs. Hotels and private holiday homes are two highly sought-after property types in Sylhet. No matter your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to customise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sylhet holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Sylhet Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you'd like to fly to Sylhet in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.