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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 AU$56
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Central Inn

2. Hotel Purbani International Limited

Hotel Purbani International Limited
3.0 star property
Motijheel
5.4 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Room, wifi, breakfast…."
United Kingdom
Ananyasree
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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 AU$40
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Grand Circle Inn

4. Sky City Hotel Dhaka

Sky City Hotel Dhaka
4.0 star property
2 km from Motijheel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Each and every Staff very helpful and friendly."
United States
Samsul
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sky City Hotel Dhaka

5. 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 AU$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
InterContinental Dhaka by IHG

6. 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, (10 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a decent location. Staff were very helpful and nice."
United States
Takeshi
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Dhaka

7. 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 AU$71
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel The Capital

8. 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 AU$74
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
FARS Hotel & Resorts

9. 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 AU$60
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel 71

10. 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 AU$68
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Asia Hotel & Resorts

11. Hotel The Grand Hyatt Dhaka

Hotel The Grand Hyatt Dhaka
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Motijheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel The Grand Hyatt Dhaka

12. 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, (80 reviews)
"Good breakfest."
United States
Jerry
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre by IHG

13. 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 AU$67
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Razmoni Isha Kha International

14. 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 AU$40
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel Ornate

15. Hotel City View

Hotel City View
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Motijheel
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel City View

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 AU$70
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
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 AU$207
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka

18. Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan

Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Motijheel
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel The Manha LTD Purana Paltan

19. 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 AU$67
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio23

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 AU$162
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Empyrean Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Motijheel

Find the best Motijheel areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Motijheel
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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 North Tower.

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

  • Vibrant City Life: Motijheel is a bustling commercial district, perfect for those looking to experience the energy of Dhaka's urban charm.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit historic sites like Lalbagh Fort and local mosques to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Bangladesh.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Enjoy retail therapy at local malls and markets, offering a variety of goods and unique souvenirs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Motijheel is ideal for families, providing a range of outdoor experiences and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to cosy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Motijheel

Discover a range of accommodation options in Motijheel, Dhaka, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. From modern hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find top-notch services and facilities catering to spa and city-themed experiences. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Motijheel or looking for a comfortable stay suited to your needs, this vibrant area offers a variety of choices to make your visit enjoyable.

  • Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka: This 5-star hotel epitomises luxury and sophistication, offering a business-themed getaway just 3.2km from Motijheel. Perfect for discerning travellers, Pan Pacific Sonargaon features extensive business facilities including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, indulging in treatments like body wraps and sauna sessions, or relax by the pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The elegant decor and attentive service make it an ideal choice for those seeking a premium experience in Dhaka.
  • InterContinental Dhaka by IHG: A splendid 4.5-star accommodation, InterContinental Dhaka is designed for both business and family travellers, located a mere 3.2km from Motijheel. This hotel stands out for its comprehensive amenities, featuring a 24-hour business centre and a dedicated conference space, ensuring seamless business engagements. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, including free cribs and highchairs. The spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments, while the inviting atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for relaxing after a busy day.
  • Hotel 71: A solid 3-star option, Hotel 71 is conveniently located 1.4km from Motijheel, catering primarily to business travellers. This property boasts essential business amenities such as meeting rooms and a business centre, creating an efficient base for corporate visitors. While it may not offer the extensive luxury of higher-rated hotels, its functional approach and comfortable accommodations provide a practical choice for those seeking a straightforward yet effective stay in Dhaka.

Where to stay near Motijheel

Motijheel, a vibrant commercial district in Dhaka, offers a unique blend of urban charm and scenic spots perfect for family outings. Explore the bustling streets filled with shops and eateries while soaking in the local atmosphere. Don't miss nearby attractions like the iconic Sadarghat Riverfront and the historic Lalbagh Fort. Whether you’re on a budget or looking for cultural experiences, Motijheel serves as an excellent base for an unforgettable trip in Bangladesh.

  • Dhaka: As the bustling capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka offers a vibrant urban experience that draws travellers seeking city-themed adventures. Located in the heart of the country, it features a rich tapestry of culture and commerce. Visitors can immerse themselves in shopping at modern malls or explore urban parks for a touch of greenery amidst the hustle. The city is known for its attractions such as the National State Park and beaches, providing a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation. With peak visitor seasons in September and December to January, Dhaka promises an engaging atmosphere year-round.
  • Kamalapur: Just 1.1km from Motijheel, Kamalapur is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to explore its cultural and historical significance. Known for its education institutions and shopping centres, it caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike. The area boasts notable landmarks like memorials and history museums that reflect Bangladesh's rich heritage. Travellers can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while diving into the local culture, making it a rewarding stop during your Dhaka exploration. Peak visitation occurs from January to February and September, ensuring a lively vibe.
  • Dhanmondi: Located 4.8km away from Motijheel, Dhanmondi is a dynamic neighbourhood that perfectly blends family-friendly activities with business opportunities. Renowned for its shopping centres and educational venues, it’s a hub of vibrant community life. Dhanmondi features urban parks, mosques, and monuments, allowing visitors to appreciate both its cultural and natural beauty. Peak travel times occur from January to March, promising a bustling environment for those looking to explore the city’s charm while engaging in leisurely pursuits.

Things to do near Motijheel

Motijheel offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Visitors can explore educational opportunities, indulge in shopping at the local mall centre, and enjoy various outdoor experiences. With plenty of fun things to do, it's an ideal spot for a lively vacation filled with entertainment and cultural immersion.

Shopping

In Motijheel, you can enjoy shopping at New Market, a bustling public market just 3.2km away, offering local goods and city vibes. For a larger experience, Bashundhara City Mall is 4.8km away, showcasing a mix of entertainment and shopping options. Aarong Flagship Outlet is 14.5km away, featuring unique Bangladeshi crafts.

Recreation

At Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, soak up the energetic atmosphere of local cricket matches. The Army Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amid lush greenery, while the Bangabandhu National Stadium offers a chance to experience thrilling sports events just a stone's throw from Motijheel.

Adventure

In Motijheel, explore the vibrant local markets for a taste of authentic Bangladeshi culture. Experience a thrilling rickshaw ride through bustling streets, and try your hand at paddle boating in the serene waters of the nearby lakes, soaking in the lively atmosphere and scenic views.

Nightlife

In Motijheel, Dhaka, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like the bustling Cafe Mango, perfect for catching up with friends over drinks, and the lively Razzle Dazzle, where you can dance the night away. Enjoy street food stalls that add a local flavour to your night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Motijheel

For budget-friendly travel to Motijheel, consider visiting in April, June, or December when accommodation prices drop. Fridays are the best days to book, while Tuesdays are pricier. Use Expedia to search for eco-certified hotels and sort results by price to find the best deals. Combine your hotel stay with flights for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot and using public transport will also help keep costs down while allowing you to enjoy free activities around Motijheel. Don’t forget to compare prices for budget hotels to snag the best offers!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Motijheel are April, June 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Motijheel hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Motijheel

Motijheel is an excellent destination for families seeking a blend of city life and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including mosques, bustling streets, and historic buildings, all rich in culture and heritage. Whether you're looking for a cultural experience or simply a fun day out, Motijheel offers plenty to see and do for everyone.

  • Curzon Hall: A magnificent historic building steeped in culture, Curzon Hall is a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts. Located 1.6km from Motijheel, its stunning Indo-Saracenic design and lush surroundings provide a glimpse into Dhaka’s rich educational history.
  • Baily Road: This vibrant street, also 1.6km away, is known for its lively atmosphere and trendy cafes. Stroll along Baily Road to immerse yourself in the local city vibes, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and the bustling urban life of Dhaka.
  • Ramna Park: Situated 1.6km from Motijheel, Ramna Park is a serene urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy a leisurely walk or a picnic among the lush greenery, blending outdoor relaxation with the charm of city vibes.

Best time to go to Motijheel

The best time to visit Motijheel is dependant 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 (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April85.6°F (29.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May85.8°F (29.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June85.5°F (29.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Motijheel

When visiting Motijheel in Dhaka, the primary airport to fly into is Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), situated 12.9km away. A few excellent hotels nearby include the 5-star Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka, located 11.3km from the airport, which offers various transportation services such as a 24-hour airport shuttle. Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel is another 5-star option, just 6.4km away, featuring easy access to the airport. For those seeking luxury, Le Meridien Dhaka is a resort only 1.6km from DAC, providing convenient proximity for travellers. All these accommodations ensure a comfortable stay with seamless airport connectivity.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Motijheel?
While Motijheel is a significant commercial district in Dhaka, other neighbourhoods offer similar characteristics, particularly for business travellers.

For those seeking a comparable business-centric environment, Gulshan and Banani are excellent alternatives. These areas are known for their modern infrastructure, corporate offices, and a wide array of amenities suiting professionals. You'll find many international hotels, upscale restaurants, and facilities for meetings and conferences here.

Business travellers will find Gulshan particularly convenient. It's a well-planned area with broad avenues, numerous corporate headquarters, and diplomatic missions. The area around Gulshan Avenue and Road 103 is especially popular, featuring many high-end hotels that offer services like executive lounges and advanced meeting rooms. These hotels often provide high-speed internet and high-end fitness equipment, suiting a discerning clientele.

Banani, adjacent to Gulshan, also appeals to business travellers looking for a similar professional setting. It boasts a mix of corporate buildings and residential areas, offering a slightly more integrated feel. Like Gulshan, it has a good selection of quality hotels and dining options, making it a comfortable base for work-related stays.
When is the best time to go to Motijheel?
The best time to go to Motijheel is during the dry season, which runs from October to March, offering the most comfortable weather for your visit.

During these months, the humidity is lower, and temperatures are more moderate, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This period avoids the monsoon rains, which can be heavy and disrupt travel plans, making it ideal for exploring the area without weather-related concerns.

Business travellers will find this season particularly convenient. The pleasant weather allows for easier navigation of the busy streets and more comfortable commutes to meetings and offices, many of which are concentrated in this primary business district.

Couples looking for a comfortable trip will also appreciate the milder conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Motijheel hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Motijheel with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Motijheel hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Motijheel?
Hotel prices in Motijheel often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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