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About the Hotel

Aga Khan Road, Shalimar 5, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Near Margalla Hills National Park
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
4.1
4.7
/5

Location

Islamabad Marriott Hotel is located at the base of the iconic Margalla Hills, surrounded by Pakistan's natural beauty. It offers convenient access to cultural heritage sites such as Faisal Mosque, Saidpur Village, and Lok Virsa, all just a short drive away. With proximity to Rawal Lake and key government buildings, the hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

The hotel offers diverse culinary options with its on-site restaurants. The Royal Elephant specializes in authentic Thai cuisine, while Zigolini serves Italian dishes like freshly baked pastas and pizzas. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at Terrace Café and the Lobby Lounge, presenting a variety of snacks and beverages.

Wellness

Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the Xavier Health Club, equipped with comprehensive gym facilities and dedicated spaces for steam rooms and saunas. The club features an indoor temperature-regulated swimming pool, ideal for both relaxation and exercise. Professional personal trainers are available for personalized workout sessions.

Business

The hotel provides well-equipped meeting spaces, accommodating various business needs with accessible facilities. A business center with accessible entrances ensures convenience for corporate guests. The hotel's strategic location near major governmental offices supports business travelers in conducting their affairs efficiently.

Accommodations

Rooms at Islamabad Marriott Hotel feature newly designed furniture and heat-tempered glass windows for enhanced security. Spacious layouts accommodate a variety of guest needs, with convenient access to necessary amenities. Each room is designed to ensure guests have all essentials readily available during their stay.

Highlights

Location: at the base of Margalla Hills, short ride to Faisal Mosque

Dining: The Royal Elephant, Zigolini, and Terrace Café

Wellness: Xavier Health Club with indoor pool, sauna

Business: Accessible meeting spaces and business center

“In my opinion, this is a secure and luxurious base for exploring Islamabad. Dining shines with diverse cuisines, but the real draw is the excellent service. While some areas show their age, I think the property's commitment to hospitality still makes it a top choice.”
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Islamabad Marriott Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite Executive Lounge Access Suite 1 King
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Royal King Suite
2 persons
1690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Executive Executive lounge access Guest room 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Islamabad Marriott Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Islamabad Marriott Hotel, a diverse culinary landscape awaits, from the spicy allure of Thai delicacies to the comfort of traditional Chinese flavors. Each dining venue offers a unique ambiance, whether it's the vibrant energy of modern spaces or the intimate charm of traditional settings, perfect for travelers seeking indulgence and authenticity in their dining experiences.

Royal Elephant

Thai
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Thai flavors, featuring rich curries, fresh seafood, and aromatic herbs in a cozy setting that invites relaxation. Ideal for lunch and dinner, this restaurant promises to transport guests straight to Thailand with each bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday (12:00 PM - 11:00 PM) and Sunday (7:00 PM - 11:00 PM).

Dynasty

Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor classic Chinese dishes prepared with halal ingredients, set in a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the essence of Asian dining. Enjoy favorites like dim sum and Peking duck for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday (12:00 PM - 11:00 PM) and Sunday (7:00 PM - 11:00 PM).

Nadia Coffee Shop

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant space for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea, where diverse international offerings are expertly crafted to satisfy every palate. Perfect for casual dining with family or friends throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Lobby Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A relaxed setting ideal for light meals and refreshments, this lounge provides a welcoming atmosphere for families looking to unwind over snacks and beverages at any time of day. Offering a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Zigolini

Italian
Ambiance
Inviting
Key Offerings
Delight in Italian classics with an emphasis on fresh flavors, served in a warm setting perfect for lunch and dinner gatherings. It's a must-visit for lovers of pasta and pizza.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

KIKU

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy halal Japanese cuisine in a sleek, contemporary setting. Indulge in sushi, sashimi, and tempura, crafted with precision and care, available for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday (12:00 PM - 11:00 PM).

Courtyard

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant area for families to enjoy a variety of international dishes in a lively and casual setting. The Courtyard creates a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual bites and gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Islamabad Marriott Hotel Location

Aga Khan Road, Shalimar 5, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Aga Khan Road, Shalimar 5, Islamabad, Pakistan
Nearby
Gallery
Pakistan National Council of Arts
1600 ft
PCNA ( Pakistan Council of National Arts
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cave Diner
2800 ft
Cave 1-B Awan Arcade Jinnah Avenue
Tuscany Courtyard
4500 ft
F-6/3
Street 1 Cafe
4500 ft
2
Fijji's Grill
3900 ft
Block A
Mocca Coffee
4500 ft
Shop No. 1 Kohsar Market
Nando's
3100 ft
Super Market
Explore Islamabad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pakistan National Council of Arts
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art galleries and exhibitions showcasing local talent and creativity.
Margalla Hills Trail 3
19 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views of Islamabad, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Islamabad Zoo
Islamabad Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo home to diverse wildlife, providing educational experiences for visitors of all ages.
Daman-e-Koh
Daman-e-Koh
30 minutes' walk
Popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Islamabad, perfect for photography and sunset watching.
Hiking at Margalla Hills
19 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking hikers can tackle this popular trail with breathtaking views and fresh air.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments offering massages and wellness packages for pure relaxation.
Cave Diner
Cave Diner
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a unique cave-like ambiance and a menu of burgers and comfort food.
Tuscany Courtyard
Tuscany Courtyard
17 minutes' walk
Elegant Italian eatery offering delicious pasta and pizzas in a charming outdoor setting.
Mocca Coffee
Mocca Coffee
17 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop renowned for gourmet brews and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxing.
F-6/4 Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering a variety of shops, street food, and cultural engaging experiences.
Khaas Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery hosting exhibitions of contemporary art, popular for art lovers and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Islamabad5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Benazir Bhutto International (ISB)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Mārgala Railway Station14 min  ·  5.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
159

Reviews and Ratings

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Islamabad Marriott Hotel is favored for its spacious and elegantly furnished rooms, some offering breathtaking views of the Margalla Hills. Guests particularly enjoy the diverse and high-quality breakfast buffet, alongside the convenient free transport to the airport. While most find the experience exceptional, a few guests have noted that the rooms could benefit from modernization. Access to the Executive Lounge adds a touch of exclusivity, and the hotel boasts HD TVs with YouTube access for in-room entertainment.
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Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Comfort
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Large, clean rooms
Breakfast buffet
Cons
Gym equipment
Excessive noise
Entrance area
Guest reviews
based on 523 reviews
8.5/10
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About Islamabad Marriott Hotel
Can unmarried couples stay at the hotel without any documentation?
15 November 2024
Double occupancy rooms are accessible, but all guests must present valid ID cards upon check-in.
Is there a day-use option for booking rooms without staying overnight?
20 November 2024
A day-use package is available for USD 120 (plus taxes). For reservations, please reach out via email or call the hotel.
Is it possible to check in early if my flight lands in the morning?
30 November 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, and the standard check-in time is at 14:00 hours.
What are the options for airport transportation to the hotel?
5 December 2024
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport. For private car transfers, the charge is PKR 2,600 (inclusive of taxes) per way.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Smoking rooms are provided exclusively on the Executive Floor, contingent on availability.
Is there a mini bar in the guest rooms, and is it complimentary?
15 December 2024
The mini bar is not complimentary and is chargeable.
Can visitors enjoy a fitness center during their stay, and what amenities are available?
20 December 2024
Yes, the fitness center includes a gym, steam rooms, saunas, and an indoor temperature-regulated swimming pool.
Are there options for private dining or in-room dining during the stay?
25 December 2024
In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of meals from the hotel's restaurants.
Do you offer any wedding decoration services for special occasions?
30 December 2024
Yes, wedding decoration setups can be arranged for a fee, but arrangements need to be made at least 48 hours in advance with payment.
Is there access for guests with disabilities at the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel features accessible entrances and accommodations, including rooms equipped with accessible amenities.

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