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Your Ulaanbaatar Holiday

Renowned for its rich history and cultural experiences, Ulaanbaatar is a fabulous getaway destination. Book one of our Ulaanbaatar holiday packages and experience all that this lively city has to offer. Eager to explore your surroundings? Sükhbaatar Square, National University of Mongolia and Mongolia National Park are just three of the top places to visit during your trip to Ulaanbaatar. Don't put off your visit to this destination any longer. The ultimate Ulaanbaatar holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Where to stay in Ulaanbaatar

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Things to do in Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenery and excitement. Popular activities include exploring the city's recreational areas, attending theatrical performances, and engaging in educational tours. For an unforgettable experience, consider joining Ulaanbaatar tours or Mongolia tours to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty during your adventure holidays and tour holidays.

Shopping

In Ulaanbaatar, visit Misheel Expo for a vibrant shopping experience, offering entertainment and family-friendly options. The State Department Store is perfect for unique gifts, while KHANBURGEDEI Centre boasts a range of local products in a bustling atmosphere. Enjoy exploring these spots for memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

The National Sports Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking to engage in various activities. Meanwhile, the Ulaanbaatar Opera House provides a cultural retreat, showcasing captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, ideal for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Sky Resort, a premier ski facility near Ulaanbaatar. Enjoy the breathtaking views while gliding down the slopes, surrounded by the crisp mountain air. After skiing, unwind with a warm drink in a cosy lodge, soaking in the vibrant sports atmosphere.

Nightlife

Ulaanbaatar's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the stylish Sky Lounge for panoramic views and cocktails, or enjoy live performances at the Ulaanbaatar Opera House. For a more casual vibe, head to The Khaan Club for dancing and local music, creating an unforgettable evening in the city.

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

Find the best attractions in Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting a rich array of museums, national parks, and iconic statues. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. With various tours available, exploring the best attractions around Ulaanbaatar will surely enhance your Mongolian adventure.

  • Chinggis Khan Statue: Standing majestically near Ulaanbaatar, this towering statue of the legendary Mongolian leader offers a unique blend of history and culture. Visitors can ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Wedding Palace: This historic palace, an architectural gem, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mongolia. Its stunning design and romantic ambiance make it a popular venue for weddings, and visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and elegant interiors.
  • Sükhbaatar Square: This modern square is the heart of Ulaanbaatar, surrounded by significant government buildings and monuments. It's a vibrant gathering place, perfect for experiencing local life, enjoying public events, and taking in the city's dynamic atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ulaanbaatar

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January-6.2°F (-21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February-0.0°F (-17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November11.7°F (-11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December-2.6°F (-19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

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Ulaanbaatar Essential Information

Language
Mongolian
Currency
Mongolian tugriks
Population
844,800
Max Temp Winter
-16.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
National Museum of Mongolia, Mongolia National Park and Terelj National Park

Top hotels in Ulaanbaatar

Blue Sky Hotel & Tower

Blue Sky Hotel & Tower

4.5 out of 5
Peace Avenue 17 Ulaanbaatar
The price is £112 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
£112
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (362 reviews)
Decent breakfast, nice spa, good location and good rooms. Great value, especially relative to some of the overpriced options around.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Blue Sky Hotel & Tower
Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel

Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel

4 out of 5
Prime Minister Amar Street 15 Ulaanbaatar
The price is £158 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
£158
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
The room is nice and clean,Staff also very friendly.And breakfast staff are very warm and helpful.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel
Hotel Nine

Hotel Nine

3.5 out of 5
Amar Street, Building #2 Ulaanbaatar
The price is £66 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£66
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (297 reviews)
Clean room Amenities limited, but location is very good. The breakfast time frame of 2 hours is a bit short. Perhaps you target on business travellers, but 7 to 9 is not enough for tourists.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Nine
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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