Must-see hotels in Mongolia

  • Tost

    Mongolia

    One of several community camps outside the park boundaries run by nomadic families that allow you to experience local life.

  • Bulnai Tour Camp

    Mongolia

    These rustic cabins provide simple, modest accommodation for travellers looking to rest at the hot springs.

  • Khar Zurkhnii Khukh Nuur

    Mongolia

    This camp consists of two-storey log cabins. It's popular with locals, and can get rowdy on weekends.

  • Mongolian Properties

    Ulaanbaatar

    This real estate agent can help out with apartment rentals if you're planning to stay in Ulaanbaatar for a while or you're travelling in a small group…

  • Mandshir Ger Camp

    Mongolia

    While it has a lovely spot amid trees about 200m up to the right of the monastery’s car park, unfortunately these days this basic ger camp is a bit…

  • Bay-Olke Hotel

    Western Mongolia

    This new spot has a handy location on Ölgii's central sq and a few twin rooms of varying size and spec. The wi-fi works, but plumbing is poor and rooms…

  • Mukhlai Hotel

    Mongolia

    An OK alternative if you're desperate to sleep in something other than a ger. Rooms are large, clean and bright and come with wall-mounted TV and attached…

  • Hotel Zalaa

    Mongolia

    Very much a local affair, rooms are bare-bones and can only be recommended if you're on a tight budget and willing to endure a night of discomfort. The…

  • Voyage Hotel

    Ulaanbaatar

    Representing good value, the 30-room Voyage has attentive staff and pleasant rooms. Facilities include two restaurants (European and Korean). The low…

  • Tavan Bogd Hotel

    Western Mongolia

    This is the oldest hotel in town and is rather down-at-heel, but it's an okay choice if others are full. Hotels wear out fast in Ölgii, so go for rooms in…

  • Dörgön Zochid Budal

    Western Mongolia

    If you need to stay in Dörgön for the night, this place is five minutes' walk down the hill from the monastery, in the centre of the town. Meals T4000. No…

  • Tsaidam Ger Camp

    Mongolia

    About halfway between Kharkhorin and Ögii Nuur is this tourist ger camp, just south of the Kul-Teginii monument and museum.

  • Altaa Restaurant & Hotel

    Western Mongolia

    Attached to a tiny restaurant (11am-9pm, dishes from T3000) that's said to be the best in town, this one-room hotel has four beds.

  • Tsambagarav Hotel

    Western Mongolia

    This large, run-down hotel is a little out of the way, but it will do the job at a push. English speaking staff is a bonus.

  • Anak Ranch

    Mongolia

    This is a working ranch where guests can get their hands dirty doing farm work. You can milk cows, herd the sheep, make cheese and lasso a half-wild horse…

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