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Turkmenbashi Palace

This grand white marble presidential residence symbolises Turkmenistan's wealth and cultural heritage. Though closed to the public, visitors can admire its impressive oriental-adorned exterior from nearby vantage points.
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National Museum of Turkmenistan

The National Museum of Turkmenistan houses 500,000+ artefacts across seven galleries, from ancient to natural history. Explore rare treasures like ivory rhytons and the world's largest hand-knotted Turkmen carpet with an English guide.
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Iranian Mosque

The Iranian Mosque blends futuristic angles with Persian motifs, illuminated by striking green neon lights. Visit after sunset to witness its otherworldly glow against Ashgabat's western skyline.
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Ashgabat Zoo

Home to over 250 animal species, Ashgabat Zoo showcases Turkmenistan's native wildlife in themed habitats. Explore the indoor aquarium during midday heat for a refreshing glimpse of Caspian Sea marine life.
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Ashgabat Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Ashgabat Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Ashgabat. Discover the area's desert landscape and monuments.
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Azadi Mosque

This stunning white marble mosque mirrors Istanbul's Blue Mosque with four towering minarets and intricate interior design. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere that accommodates up to 5,000 worshippers.
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10 Yul Park

This serene park commemorates Turkmenistan's first decade of independence with elegant fountains and symbolic monuments. Stroll through manicured gardens discovering cultural sculptures that tell the nation's storey.
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Olympic Stadium

The Ashgabat Olympic Stadium features a massive Akhal-Teke horse head sculpture, Turkmenistan's national emblem. Visit during daylight to photograph the striking white marble facade and admire its architecture.
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Learn more about Ashgabat

The gleaming white marble buildings of Independence Square showcase Ashgabat's unique architecture, while nearby Tolkuchka Bazaar offers colourful local crafts and textiles. Take a guided tour of the surreal Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque with its golden domes, then visit the National Museum to see ancient artefacts from the Silk Road.

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Top reasons to visit Ashgabat

  • Stunning Architecture: Ashgabat is renowned for its striking modern and historic architecture, including grand mosques and palaces.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city offers a rich tapestry of cultural activities, from musicals to traditional performances.
  • Natural Adventures: Explore the surrounding landscapes with hiking and unique saiga tours, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Ashgabat boasts a lively atmosphere, ideal for family outings and engaging activities.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of hotels, from luxurious retreats to charming boutique stays, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Ashgabat

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodation options in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, where hospitality meets comfort. From the best Ashgabat hotels to charming boutique stays, you'll find lodgings that cater to every preference and budget. Whether you're seeking a luxurious retreat or a convenient base for exploration, Ashgabat's hotels promise an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service for all travellers.

  • Cozy apartment in city center: The Cozy apartment in city center offers a welcoming retreat in the heart of Ashgabat. This hotel-style accommodation features convenient dining options, including various breakfast choices, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities such as Satellite TV and LED televisions, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience during their stay in Turkmenistan.

Things to do in Ashgabat

Ashgabat offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family holidays. Visitors can enjoy musicals, sightseeing, and hiking, while also exploring unique attractions like saiga tours and wild frontiers. The city's vibrant atmosphere and rich heritage promise an engaging and memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Ashgabat, visit the shopping centres like the Berkarar Shopping Mall, featuring a range of international brands and local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Gypjak Market, located 16km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with traditional crafts and souvenirs perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Yyldyz Wellness Centre offers a tranquil space for relaxation, featuring rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. Enjoy calming massages and wellness programmes tailored to enhance your well-being. The serene environment promotes a sense of peace, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation in Ashgabat.

The Ak Altyn Health Resort combines modern facilities with traditional healing methods. Guests can indulge in therapeutic baths, natural mineral waters, and wellness consultations designed to revitalise the body and mind. The lush surroundings enhance the rejuvenating experience, providing a perfect setting for relaxation.

Escape to the luxurious Türkmenbaşy Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy a range of spa services, including massages and beauty treatments. The tranquil atmosphere, coupled with skilled practitioners, fosters a holistic approach to wellness, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay in Ashgabat.

Adventure

In Ashgabat, explore the stunning Karakum Desert with a thrilling jeep safari, where you can witness unique landscapes and ancient ruins. For a cultural adventure, visit the impressive Turkmen Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing local art and history, enriching your travel experience.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Nargiz Restaurant, where you can savour traditional Turkmen cuisine and enjoy live music. For a more contemporary vibe, visit the Bar Araz for a selection of cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

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

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Find the best attractions in Ashgabat

Ashgabat offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mosques, historic palaces, and impressive monuments. This vibrant city caters to those seeking enriching cultural encounters and memorable family outings amidst its unique landscapes.

  • Turkmenbashi Palace: This historic palace is an architectural marvel, showcasing the grandeur of Turkmen culture. Its exquisite design features intricate mosaics and expansive gardens, offering a glimpse into the nation’s rich heritage.
  • National Museum of Turkmenistan: A treasure trove of history, this museum houses a diverse collection of artefacts that tell the story of Turkmenistan’s past. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural vibes through exhibitions of art, archaeology, and ethnography.
  • Iranian Mosque: Renowned for its stunning architecture, this mosque boasts beautiful tile work and serene courtyards. It serves as a peaceful retreat for reflection and offers insights into the spiritual traditions of the region.

Best time to go to Ashgabat

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
June86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
July90.1°F (32.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
October63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
November50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ashgabat

Reaching Ashgabat is convenient when flying into Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), located approximately 8km from the city centre. The airport serves various airlines, making it an accessible destination for travellers. A notable accommodation option nearby is the Cozy Apartment in the city centre, situated 8km from ASB. This hotel offers several transportation services, including airport transportation for a fee, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and specific terms regarding the shuttle service. With these amenities, guests can enjoy a seamless journey to and from the airport during their stay in Ashgabat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ashgabat?
The best area to stay in Ashgabat is generally in the city centre, particularly around Azadi Street and Bitaraplyk Avenue.This central district is the heart of Ashgabat, characterised by its wide, tree-lined boulevards and distinctive white marble buildings. It's where you'll find many of the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Independence Monument and the Neutrality Arch. The area is well-maintained and offers a sense of grandeur, with many government buildings, museums, and well-kept parks.For couples, staying in this central area provides easy access to cultural attractions and dining options. You can enjoy strolls through the parks or visit the National Museum of Turkmenistan. The area offers a refined experience with many upscale hotels providing excellent service and amenities.Solo travellers will also find the city centre convenient for exploring Ashgabat's unique architecture and history.
When is the best time to go to Ashgabat?
The best time to go to Ashgabat is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild and comfortable for exploring the city. You'll find temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C, which is ideal for sightseeing without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter. This allows you to comfortably visit attractions like the Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque, Independence Monument, and the Neutrality Arch.Couples looking for a comfortable and enjoyable trip will appreciate these seasons. The milder weather makes it great for strolling through parks like Inspiration Alley or enjoying an evening walk around the illuminated white marble buildings without feeling too hot or cold. It's also a good time for day trips to nearby sites such as the ancient city of Nisa.Solo travellers will also find these months suitable for a relaxed and unhurried exploration of Ashgabat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ashgabat.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ashgabat?
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