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10 best hotels and places to stay in Isfahan

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The city of Isfahan is considered the cultural capital of Iran due to its countless sights and has the best hotels. Isfahan is one of the most crowded tourist destinations in Iran that welcomes a large number of tourists from all over the country and the world at any time of the year.

As an informed tourist with a detailed travel schedule, you know that choosing the right hotel and accommodation is a tricky matter and it might give you a headache not knowing where to stay the night! but it is also very important to have that information upfront, so you can complete your itinerary for the upcoming trip.

Depending on your travel budget and personal tastes, you would choose a place to stay overnight in Isfahan, including accommodation centers, luxury hotels, budget residences, and traditional houses.

In the following, we will introduce the most popular and recommended accommodations in Isfahan and the final choice will be up to you.

Luxury Hotels

Many travelers and tourists are looking for a comfortable stay in a stylish and luxury 5-star hotel with full facilities and delicious food. The fact that luxury and, of course, expensive hotels are still on the list of the most popular ones in every city, proves that the efforts of their managements to add to their stars are not in vain.

Here let’s take a look at the best luxury accommodation in Isfahan:

Parsian Kowsar Hotel

Parsian Kowsar is one of the most popular hotels in Isfahan, right in front of Zayandeh Rud (river) and a few steps away from Si O Se Pol bridge, which means that it is located in the center of Isfahan. On foot, you can visit tourist attractions of the city such as New Julfa neighborhood, Naqsh-E Jahan Square, and other historical monuments and shopping centers and offices.

This 5-star hotel has 194 rooms and offers amenities such as pool, gym, Safe, and internet access. Parsian Kowsar hotel has 5 restaurants with Italian, traditional, and authentic Isfahan cuisine.

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The restaurant located in the lobby overlooks the garden and serves a variety of Persian and foreign dishes. The summer restaurant serves food on the lawn by the fountain, and the seasonal restaurant by the pool serves barbecue dishes.

Ghasre Monshi Hotel

Ghasre Monshi hotel is one of the best places in Isfahan with majestic rooms, which are classic and very luxurious at the same time.

Persian traditional design, a small pool area, and stained glass windows provide guests with a different experience in Ghasre Monshi hotel, while the place serves local Isfahan food in a traditional atmosphere.

From this place, you can walk to Naqsh-E Jahan Square in about 15 minutes and you can visit Sheikh Lotfollah mosque, Imam mosque, Qeysarie gate, and Aali Qapu palace

The hotel is also not far from Chehel Sotoun palace, Chahar Bagh e Abbasi Street, Hasht Behesht palace, Malekotojar vineyard, and Si O Se Pol bridge.

There is no TV in the rooms of the traditional residence. This residence is also exempt from accepting families with children.

Abbasi Hotel

The five-star Abbasi, the oldest and one of the largest hotels in Iran, is located on Chahar Bagh Abbasi Street in Isfahan. This place has 225 rooms with Safe, free internet access, and room service.

Abbasi guest house or Shah Abbas hotel is one of two 5-star hotels in Isfahan and because of its architectural style which dates back to the early eighteenth century and is modeled after Safavid period (dynasty era) and also being located in the historical context of the city, is a very distinguished establishment.

Also, the garden restaurant of the Abbasi establishment in Isfahan is one of the most glamorous garden restaurants in Iran.

Sohrevardi Boutique Hotel

Sohrevardi hotel in Isfahan, with its museum-like appearance, is one of the historical buildings left from the late Safavid and early Qajar era, which is 400 years old.

This traditional hotel in Isfahan is located in the historical context of the city and is close to Isfahan shopping malls, and every year many tourists and visitors stay in this place to spend a memorable night there.

Sohrevardi boutique hotel in Isfahan, with all its traditional elegance, has modern and up-to-date interior amnesties that have been prepared according to international standards.

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Traditional Hotels:

Some people are more sentimental and there are not looking for a luxury and convenient accommodation while choosing a place to stay, in return, they want fresh air, flowers, homemade meals, a glance behind the curtain of a Nation’s customs and traditions, and a taste of historical journey in their stay.     

Overnight stay in the traditional houses that we introduce to you, will bring you this experience:

Iravani Historic House

The 200-year-old Iravani historic house dates back to the Qajar period, like other historical structures in Isfahan, it has been nationally registered, and after renovation in 2017, it was reopened as a traditional hotel resort.

This house has an old Persian atmosphere that includes a courtyard, a water pond, geranium flower pots, and gives you a sense of relaxation.

The rooms also have facilities such as the internet, bathroom, and facilities. You can enjoy your breakfast in the Breakfast lounge decorated with stained glass windows. In the evenings, go to the coffee shop on the first-floor terrace for tea.

Jame mosque of Isfahan is also located next to this traditional residence.

Isfahan Traditional Hotel

Isfahan’s traditional hotel, as its name suggests, evokes a completely traditional atmosphere of Persian culture, as you would stay in a very old house constructed in the Safavid era, which was renovated in 2007.

The hotel itself is located in a pleasant garden alley and the rooms are located around the courtyard and their windows open to the flower garden, with a pool reminiscent of the story of old houses of Iran.

The rooms of the traditional Isfahan hotel are almost like a museum, the mirrors, and plaster work of the ceiling, the walls and the furniture all create a memorable stay.

Of course, in this place, you will also have access to modern world facilities such as the internet and when you leave there, it is just a few minutes’ walks to the Naqsh-e Jahan Square in front of you.

Keshish House

Keshish house, a legacy from the Qajar period with the Safavid era architecture is located in one of the best neighborhoods of Isfahan.

The priest’s house belonged to Gargin Hananian, the priest of Julfa, who was buried near Vank Church, officially turned into a hotel in 2018. The main building of the traditional Keshish house consists of rooms, a royal palace, earrings, and a large porch decorated with bedding and mirrors.

Charming names like Mina, Khatereh (a memory), Aramesh (peace), Khajoo, and “the thousand and one nights” have chosen for the 11 rooms of this house.

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Budget Hotels:

Budget travelers and backpackers are always looking for cheap and affordable accommodations to stay in. Places not far away, near sights, comfortable and clean, and more importantly someplace secure and reputable.

Here we recommend some of the most famous, though economical accommodation in Isfahan for you to stay in:

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Viana Hotel

Vienna hotel in Isfahan, which was opened in 1971 on three floors and was renovated in 2016, may not be a luxurious and stylish mansion with excellent facilities, but it is one of the best hotels in Isfahan for budget travelers who want to be close to tourist attractions, so you can experience a pleasant and safe stay, with peace and quiet.

Besides, you will have good access to the important sights of the city such as Si O Se Pol bridge, Isfahan Jame mosque, Hasht Behesht garden, and the city center.

It should be noted that the Vienna has three floors and no elevator.

Hasht Behesht Apartment Hotel

Hasht Behesht Apartment hotel was established in 2001 on four floors. This place has 13 suites and apartment units that are scattered on the first to fourth floors.

The advantages of this hotel include easy access to Naqsh-E Jahan Square and most of the city’s tourist attractions such as Zayandeh Rud, Chehel Sotoun palace, Museums of contemporary art, and natural history, as well as Hasht Behesht Palace.

It should be noted that the Hasht Behesht has several stairs at the entrance.

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Business and Family Hotels

If you are on a business trip or going along with your family and friends for a fun adventure, the following hotels can be a proper choice for you and your fellow travelers, furthermore meeting rooms; the conference halls and excellent facilities of these places guarantee a successful and pleasant time during your stay:

Safir Hotel

The four-star Safir, one of the best hotels in Isfahan, is located in front of the Abbasi Hotel in the center of this historic city, on the main street.

This building , which was built in 1992, was completely renovated in 2013 and has more than 78 accommodation spaces with modern and luxurious architecture.

This place has a good space for business meetings and is located near the commercial centers, Chahar Bagh street, the traditional art market and the Abbasi complex, Naqsh-E Jahan Square, and other historical and tourist attractions of the city, including the Chahar Bagh school.

Facilities and services of there include 24-hour room service, laundry, a luxurious conference hall, swimming pool, sauna, Persian bath, fitness center, parking, free internet, restaurant, cafe, private Safe, special facilities for disabled people and a variety of stores.

Aseman Hotel

Aseman, another top 4-star hotel which is one of the tallest buildings in the historic city of Isfahan, was inaugurated in September 2005 near the Zayandeh rud river.

This place has a very incredible view of the city of Isfahan and the river.

The special location of Aseman hotel and its location near an important river, as well as easy access to Isfahan international airport and the city’s attractions, have made it popular among travelers.

 Other hotel amenities include laundry, room service, various meeting rooms, conference suites, sports facilities such as indoor pool, dry and steam sauna, Jacuzzi and massage room, restaurant with unique views, 24-hour coffee shop, Aseman fast food, exchange office, Cafe, parking lot, and 24-hour taxi service.

Khajoo hotel

Khajoo is one of the 4-star hotels in Isfahan, which is located on Chahar Bagh street, one of the most elegant streets in the city of Isfahan. This place has a 6-story building with 114 (2 or 3 beds) rooms.

The spectacular Chahar Bagh street, with tall trees and a cozy walkway, has made Khajoo hotel popular among tourists.

Passengers can easily leave there and walk along the historic bridges of Isfahan or Naqsh-E Jahan Square, and Isfahan bazaar.

Khajoo is a luxury hotel with new facilities and a restaurant.


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