Hotels in Gilgit, Pakistan

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Gilgit, Pakistan
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Gilgit. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
$30 - $183
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

About Gilgit

Gilgit is a remote city surrounded by rugged peaks and shimmering glaciers. It was once an important stop on the Silk Road, the historic trade route that connects Europe and Asia. The city is popular with travellers exploring the Karakoram Mountains and those looking for an authentic taste of Pakistani history, culture and cuisine.

Things to do in Gilgit

Gilgit is a gateway to one of the most beautiful regions in Pakistan – Gilgit-Baltistan. Adventure seekers arrive to summit snow-capped mountains, hike through evergreen forests and explore the high-altitude desert landscapes. Serious mountaineers tackle the region’s most challenging peaks and glaciers.

Visit the Kargah Buddha archaeological site and discover the city’s multicultural past. The 15-metre-tall image is carved into a cliff face and recalls Gilgit’s role as an important Buddhism corridor. It’s beautifully preserved and dates back to the 7th century.

Food in Gilgit is hearty and designed to nourish in the high-altitude desert climate. Dine at local restaurants and try local dishes like “manto” dumplings stuffed with spiced beef and onions. Warm up with specialties like “karahi” goat curry, “balay” noodle soup and “saag” slow-cooked mustard greens. Marinated meat skewers sold at roadside stands make excellent snacks.

Getting around Gilgit

Parts of Gilgit are pedestrian-friendly and easy to get around on foot. Taxis are a fast and affordable way to get around the city and visit surrounding sights and attractions, or you can hire a private driver. Direct flights connect Gilgit Airport with Islamabad International Airport.

Facts about staying in Gilgit

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  • What are the best hotels in Gilgit?

    Gilgit Serena Hotel, rated with a score of 8.7 from 140 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Gilgit. Other top stays include Duroyou Inn, with an average rating of 9.0 from 117 reviewers, and Avari Xpress Gilgit, with a score of 8.3 from 10 reviewers.

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