Must-see hotels in The Pamir Highway

  • Karon Palace

    The Pamir Highway

    It seems patronising to be surprised by this luxurious hotel in the middle of Kalai-Khum but given the difficulty of building anything in the region, with…

  • Darvaz Sangakov Bahrom

    The Pamir Highway

    Offering a choice of beds and floor spaces in a number of family rooms arranged around the courtyard, this delightful homestay is hidden in a small lane…

  • Erali Guesthouse

    The Pamir Highway

    On the slope northeast of Agroinvest Bank, this beautiful homestay has sweeping views across town and even Mustagh Ata can be spotted on a fine day. The…

  • Lal Hotel

    The Pamir Highway

    Central and cosy, and tasteful in design, this hotel is wrapped around a garden with an apricot tree shading a sitting pavilion. There are a choice of…

  • Dishodar Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    This homestay, run by experienced and super-hospitable hosts, gives an opportunity to explore the Bartang Valley and remote village life in the Western…

  • Parinen Inn

    The Pamir Highway

    This three-storey villa offers standards well above most typical homestays, but without doubt, its biggest draw is the gorgeous garden, which is clearly…

  • Serena Inn

    The Pamir Highway

    Khorog's most luxurious hotel has just six bedrooms with Western-style bathrooms, mini-fridge and fine linens, arranged around a comfortable lounge-lobby…

  • Pamir Lodge

    The Pamir Highway

    With an open-sided verandah overlooking an orchard, travellers sit for hours here swapping tales and it's become a firm favourite with overlanders,…

  • Pamir Hotel

    The Pamir Highway

    This two-floor hotel at the central bend of the Pamir Hwy is the town's only hotel and is not only a handy landmark but is also the main rallying point…

  • Asia Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    With single beds in small, neat and newly decorated rooms, a large, traditional-style dining area and over eight years of experience catering to…

  • Hotel Kivekas

    The Pamir Highway

    Hotel Kivekas is named after a Russian general who apparently played a heroic part in protecting Khorog. Four pine-fresh rooms have a fridge, decent air…

  • Monira Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    It's possible to choose between a mattress on a sleeping platform in the tiny but cosy two-room house or in the yurt immediately outside. There's no…

  • Sary Köl Lodge

    The Pamir Highway

    Set in a small garden, several imaginative touches like goat-horn bathroom pegs and colourful fabrics help distinguish this timber ceilinged and…

  • Lalmo Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    With a friendly English-speaking owner (helpful in giving travel advice), a good view of the mountains and a beautiful flower garden, it's worth seeking…

  • Umriniso Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    A location doesn't get more central than this. Wedged into the Central Park between PECTA and the riverside teahouse, this lovable Pamiri home has the…

  • Suhrob Guesthouse

    The Pamir Highway

    With a great view from the dining-room terrace and a friendly, English-speaking family, this homestay is in a half-timbered house. It's located behind the…

  • Roma Jurayev

    The Pamir Highway

    Very close to the bridge at the junction between roads in Kalai-Khum, English-speaking Roma has a charming riverside homestay serenaded by rushing water…

  • Mubarak Homestay

    The Pamir Highway

    Offering four beds and some floor mats, this homestay represents a genuine family home at the far western end of Rushan, tucked behind a big school and…

  • Do Nazarbayg Hotel

    The Pamir Highway

    Opposite a statue of Rudaki, this basic hotel unfortunately smells rather badly of previous occupants but the young caretaker is very amiable and speaks…

  • Tulfabek Guesthouse

    The Pamir Highway

    On the upper main road, Tulfabek offers the cheapest accommodation in town and is likely to appeal mostly to those on a very tight budget. Rooms have real…

  • Bomi Jahon Hotel

    The Pamir Highway

    Beyond an unprepossessing entrance stairway, rooms, with TV, fridge and some with covered balcony, are reasonable and spacious with en suite bathrooms.

  • Shonoseer Hostel

    The Pamir Highway

    This two-storey hostel looms out of nowhere in the minimal village of Vamd, 15km west of Rushan. The rooms are bright with red carpets, and there's one…