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Dhaka Hotel Guide. Hotels in Motijheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Our top choices for Motijheel hotels

1. Central Inn

Central Inn
4.0 star property
Motijheel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"close to the many good restaurants and fruits shop."
Japan
Md Amirul
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Central Inn

2. Hotel Purbani International Limited

Hotel Purbani International Limited
3.0 star property
Motijheel
5.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Room, wifi, breakfast…."
United Kingdom
Ananyasree
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Purbani International Limited

3. Hotel Grand Circle Inn

Hotel Grand Circle Inn
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Motijheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Yes all are excellent. I love to stay here all the time."
United States
Mahmudul
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Grand Circle Inn

4. Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Dhaka

Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Dhaka
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Motijheel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"EXCELLENT PROPERTY WELL MANAGED"
Canada
Khaled
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Dhaka

5. FARS Hotel & Resorts

FARS Hotel & Resorts
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Motijheel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"Very friendly and professional Staffs "
United States
Vijay And Mili
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
FARS Hotel & Resorts

6. Hotel 71

Hotel 71
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Motijheel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"This is a nice place to stay. The staff is helpful and they offer a good breakfast."
Iceland
Valur
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel 71

7. Asia Hotel & Resorts

Asia Hotel & Resorts
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Motijheel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Very Good Hotel "
United States
Debashish
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Asia Hotel & Resorts

8. Hotel The Capital

Hotel The Capital
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Motijheel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"On site restaurant and kettle in room"
United Kingdom
frank
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel The Capital

9. Sky City Hotel Dhaka

Sky City Hotel Dhaka
4.0 star property
2 km from Motijheel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Fresh food, clean room, Topclass customer service, professional staff, spa service is great. "
United States
Mahfuz
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sky City Hotel Dhaka

10. Hotel Ornate

Hotel Ornate
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Motijheel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"•Cleanliness of room/hotel"
United Kingdom
Moin
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Ornate

11. Hotel Razmoni Isha Kha International

Hotel Razmoni Isha Kha International
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Motijheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Razmoni Isha Kha International

12. Hotel City View

Hotel City View
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Motijheel
The price is €22
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel City View

13. InterContinental Dhaka by IHG

InterContinental Dhaka by IHG
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Motijheel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"The hotel was nice. The staff were very professional and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Nicholas
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
InterContinental Dhaka by IHG

14. Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan

Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Motijheel
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan

15. Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Motijheel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was outstanding, including the room and facilities. "
United Kingdom
zainulabidin
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre by IHG

16. Hotel Nandini

Hotel Nandini
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Motijheel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent stay. "
Australia
Md Saiful
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Nandini

17. Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka
5.0 star property
3.7 km from Motijheel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
"Absolutely love this place, no other place can beat this hotel still."
United States
Hasibur
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka

18. Studio23

Studio23
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Motijheel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Modern, comfy city hotel with great and friendly staff, clean rooms and tasty breakfast included in the price. "
United States
Marek
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Studio23

19. Ciatle Suites & Resort

Ciatle Suites & Resort
4.5 star property
Gulshan, 6 km from Motijheel
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ciatle Suites & Resort

20. Empyrean Hotel

Empyrean Hotel
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Motijheel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Highly recommended, competitive pricing, location, wide choices in the breakfast buffet."
United States
Md Shahriar
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Empyrean Hotel
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Where to stay in Motijheel

Find the best Motijheel areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Gulshan

You'll enjoy the lake views and zoo in Gulshan. You might want to make time for a stop at Gulshan Circle 1 or Hatir Jheel.

Uttara

Uttara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Update Tower and Aarong Flagship Outlet.

Dhanmondi

While Dhanmondi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban and Bashundhara City Mall.

Banani

Visitors to Banani enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Bangladesh Navy Headquarter is worth a stop.

Basundhara Residential Area

While Basundhara Residential Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jamuna Future Park and Bangladesh Army Stadium.

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Top reasons to visit Motijheel

  • Scenic Beauty: Motijheel is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, including charming parks and lakes ideal for relaxation.
  • Cultural Heritage: The area is rich in history, featuring historic mosques and significant buildings that reflect local traditions.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Explore lively streets and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals, enhancing your visit.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in authentic Bangladeshi dishes at local eateries, showcasing the region's culinary delights.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Motijheel

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Motijheel, Dhaka, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Choose from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels featuring antique furnishings and modern amenities. Whether you're seeking a spa-themed retreat or a vibrant city experience, Motijheel offers a selection of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of staying in the heart of Dhaka, with easy access to local attractions and business hubs.

  • Naas Serviced Apartments: Naas Serviced Apartments, a 3-star lodging option with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, is situated 4.8km from Motijheel. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of shopping and nature-themed experiences, this property is nestled in the vibrant shopping district. Emphasising natural accommodation combined with wellness, Naas Serviced Apartments offers a serene retreat that allows guests to unwind while connecting with the surrounding environment. The apartments are well-furnished, catering to both short and long stays, making it a suitable choice for business travellers as well.
  • Hotel VIP Inn: Located a mere 1.3km from Motijheel, Hotel VIP Inn is another 3-star lodging that welcomes families and city explorers alike. This hotel stands out for its family-friendly amenities, including childcare services and specially curated breakfast options for children. Positioned within the city centre and the shopping district, it provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services designed to cater to families, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the vibrant urban landscape of Dhaka.
  • Shinepukur Suites: Shinepukur Suites, rated at 3.5 stars and boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is positioned 4.8km from Motijheel. This accommodation is tailored for those seeking a blend of romance and business travel, featuring special romance packages for guests. The hotel excels in creating memorable dining experiences with 24-hour room service, a late-night menu, and the option for a private chef, making it ideal for couples looking to celebrate special occasions. With its elegant atmosphere and attentive service, Shinepukur Suites provides a sophisticated setting for both relaxation and productive stays.

Where to stay near Motijheel

Your visit to Motijheel, Dhaka, promises a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and scenic beauty. Explore the lively streets of Mirpur and the historic charm of Narayanganj, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Don't miss the bustling Dhaka New Market for local treasures and the unique atmosphere of Hong Kong. Whether you're seeking romance or outdoor adventures, Motijheel and its surroundings offer an ideal venue for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Kamalapur: Situated a mere 1.1km from Motijheel, Kamalapur is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January to February and September. Known for its rich cultural tapestry, Kamalapur offers an engaging outdoor and city-themed experience. Local highlights include a fascinating museum, a historic palace, and various embassies, making it an ideal spot for those keen on exploring the cultural heritage of Dhaka.
  • Mohammadpur: Located 8.0km from Motijheel, Mohammadpur is a bustling neighbourhood that remains consistently popular among travellers. Visitors flock here, particularly in February, June, and September, seeking a blend of culture, business, and family-friendly activities. The area boasts several shopping centres and malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy. Noteworthy landmarks include a prominent monument and several impressive mosques, showcasing the architectural beauty and spiritual essence of the region.
  • Dhaka: As the capital city and the heart of Bangladesh, Dhaka encompasses Motijheel and offers a wealth of experiences for travellers. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors, with peak times in September and December to January. Dhaka is renowned for its city-themed attractions, family activities, and business opportunities. Explore the vibrant shopping centres and educational institutions, while also taking in the serene ambiance of urban parks and the significant presence of various embassies and consulates within the city's landscape.

Things to do in Motijheel

Shopping

In Motijheel, visit the Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, a large complex with various retail stores and eateries. For a more local experience, explore the nearby New Market, where you can find handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs that reflect Bangladeshi culture.

Recreation

In Motijheel, you can explore the serene environment of the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka, where wellness treatments blend traditional techniques with modern practices. Nearby, the Dhaka Regency Hotel offers a tranquil spa experience, featuring massages and relaxation therapies designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Motijheel, where you can enjoy local street food and shop at bustling markets. Take a stroll around the scenic Motijheel Lake, or visit nearby parks for a leisurely afternoon amidst nature. Engage with the local culture and experience the lively atmosphere of this urban hub.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Motijheel by visiting the lively Sky Lounge for stunning views and cocktails. For a casual vibe, enjoy local cuisine at the popular Kazi's Restaurant. Don't miss the nearby clubs where you can dance the night away to live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Motijheel

To save money during your visit to Motijheel, consider travelling in April, August, or December when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Fridays. Avoid booking on Tuesdays, as it's the most expensive day. Utilise Expedia’s search feature to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, you can save by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Exploring free activities in the area will also enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Motijheel are April, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Motijheel is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Motijheel is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your Motijheel hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Motijheel

Motijheel is an ideal destination for those seeking scenic views, romance, and outdoor activities. Notable attractions in and around this vibrant area include historic mosques, bustling streets, and significant buildings, providing rich cultural experiences for families and city explorers alike. While visiting, don't miss the charm of Moti Jheel and the top points of interest that highlight the local heritage and community spirit.

  • Baily Road: A bustling street located 1.6km from Motijheel, Baily Road offers a vibrant city atmosphere. Here, you can explore local shops, cafés, and eateries, making it a great spot to experience the everyday life of Dhaka's residents.
  • Baitul Mukarram: Situated 966m away, Baitul Mukarram is the national mosque of Bangladesh, showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Its cultural significance and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit for those interested in the local heritage.
  • Curzon Hall: This historic building, located 1.6km from Motijheel, features exquisite Indo-Saracenic architecture. Curzon Hall is part of Dhaka's educational history and offers visitors a glimpse into the city’s cultural past.

Best time to go to Motijheel

The best time to visit Motijheel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April85.6°F (29.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May85.8°F (29.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June85.5°F (29.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Motijheel

Flying into Motijheel, Dhaka, is most convenient via Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), situated 12.9km away. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options such as the Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan and Six Seasons Hotel, both 6.4km from the airport, offering easy access with complimentary airport shuttles. The 4-star THE WAY Dhaka is also a great choice, located the same distance from DAC. For those considering Barisal Airport (BZL), it lies 104.6km away, with Hotel Grand Park and Hotel Charu nearby. Jessore Airport (JSR) is 143.2km from Motijheel, with Zabeer Hotel International close by, providing shuttle services for convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Motijheel like?
Travellers to Dhaka's Motijheel neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's the best accommodation in Motijheel?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Purbani International Limited is one of the top choices for your stay in Motijheel. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Motijheel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Motijheel.
What is there to do around this Dhaka neighbourhood?
Banga Bhaban, Bangabandhu National Stadium and Baitul Mukarram are just a few of the places to visit in and around Motijheel. While you're out sightseeing in Dhaka, make sure that you visit other sights such as Baldha Garden or Dhammarajika Bouddha Maha Vihar.

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