Islamabad Trip
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Where to stay in Islamabad
Blue Area
Blue Area serves as Islamabad's vibrant commercial hub where sleek glass towers and modern shopping centers dominate the skyline. Centaurus Mall anchors the district, offering international brands alongside Pakistani designers. Business travellers appreciate the proximity to corporate headquarters and banks that line the wide, well-maintained boulevards. The area pulses with professional energy during weekdays and transforms into a dining destination at night. Upscale Pakistani restaurants and international eateries welcome visitors until midnight. The strategic location along Jinnah Avenue provides excellent transport connections to explore other parts of the city.
F-6 Sector
F-6 Sector stands as Islamabad's most prestigious area where diplomatic elegance meets lush greenery. Tree-lined avenues and manicured parks create peaceful spaces for morning strolls. The area houses numerous embassies and upscale residences that showcase impressive international architectural styles. The neighborhood's commercial heart, F-6 Markaz, offers boutique shopping and refined dining experiences. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions like the National Art Gallery and Daman-e-Koh. The majestic Margalla Hills provide a stunning natural backdrop visible throughout this sophisticated urban sanctuary.
F-7 Sector
F-7 Sector stands as one of Islamabad's most affluent areas, blending diplomatic prestige with upscale living. Tree-lined streets wind past high-end residences and embassy compounds, creating a peaceful atmosphere despite the central location. Jinnah Super Market anchors the area with premium shopping and sophisticated cafés. This diplomatic quarter offers travellers a serene base with enhanced security and international flair. Wide boulevards and manicured parks make exploring on foot a pleasure. The dramatic Margalla Hills provide a stunning backdrop while Safa Gold Mall and Centaurus Mall satisfy shopping enthusiasts just minutes away.
G-6 Sector
G-6 Sector offers a peaceful retreat within Islamabad's master-planned layout. Tree-lined streets and small parks create a green oasis where locals enjoy morning walks. This upscale residential area sits near important government buildings and embassies, providing an authentic glimpse into Pakistani urban life. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions like Jinnah Sport Stadium and the National Art Gallery. The neighborhood's geometric street design makes walking pleasant and navigation simple. Local eateries serve delicious Pakistani cuisine, from fresh karahi to aromatic biryani, at reasonable prices.
Diplomatic Enclave
Islamabad's Diplomatic Enclave stands as the city's most prestigious district, housing international embassies behind imposing gates and manicured gardens. Tree-lined boulevards lead to the gleaming Pakistan Monument and Supreme Court. Security checkpoints guard this exclusive zone where flags flutter above modern buildings with Islamic design elements. The enclave offers a peaceful retreat with pristine parks and rose gardens creating an urban oasis away from city bustle. Upscale restaurants in luxury hotels serve refined international cuisine. While public transit is limited, the wide pavements and formal gardens make for contemplative strolls through this dignified diplomatic quarter.
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Margalla Hills National Park
Islamabad Hotel Deals
Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad
Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad
"It was a wonderful experience all together. Front desk, room and breakfast every thing was great 👍"
Ramada by Wyndham Islamabad
Ramada by Wyndham Islamabad
"The hotel was clean breakfast was good but the main thing was the helpfulness and attention given by the hotel staff. They were amazing. Front desk staff was always available to answer questions and help with anything needed. The front door man was always attentive and ready to help out with my bags! I really get appreciated by all as a guest. Thank you!"
Envoy Continental Hotel, Blue Area, Islamabad
Envoy Continental Hotel, Blue Area, Islamabad"Staff were friendly and efficient. Property is clean and located in a safe neighborhood which is accessible to a lot of restaurants and shopping areas."
Hotel Hillview Islamabad
Hotel Hillview Islamabad"Excellent location, helpful staff. Breakfast reasonably okay. Rooms clean but bed linen needs cleaned and updated"
Hotel Akbar International
Hotel Akbar International"Very accommodating. Checking and checkout amazing timing. Breakfast was good. Staff polite. Thank you"
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Things to do in and around Islamabad
Shopping
Discover Islamabad's vibrant shopping scene at Mall Road, known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Visit Raja Bazaar for a bustling local market experience. For a more upscale outing, head to Safa Gold Mall, offering a mix of luxury shopping and entertainment options in a lively setting.
Recreation
Experience the thrill of sports at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and Jinnah Sport Stadium, both offering vibrant sporting atmospheres. For a leisurely day, visit Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club, where you can enjoy outdoor activities amidst scenic views and perfect your swing on the lush greens.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of soaring high above the lush landscapes at Patriata Cable Car, located 41.8km from Islamabad. The cable car offers stunning views and an exhilarating ride, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, creating unforgettable memories in a breathtaking setting.
Nightlife
In Islamabad, explore vibrant nightlife at venues like the Centaurus Mall, which hosts cafes and restaurants, and the lively F-7 Markaz, known for its trendy eateries and shisha lounges. Enjoy a stroll at Lake View Park, where evenings come alive with family gatherings and local music.
Find the best attractions in Islamabad
Islamabad is an excellent destination for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern universities, scenic hills, and picturesque lookouts. The city offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
- Murree Hills: Experience the breathtaking scenery of Murree Hills, a delightful retreat from the city's bustle. With its lush greenery and refreshing outdoor vibes, it is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
- Faisal Mosque: Marvel at the grandeur of Faisal Mosque, an iconic symbol of Islamic architecture. Situated in a serene setting, it offers a rich cultural experience, inviting visitors to appreciate its stunning design and tranquil atmosphere.
- Daman-e-Koh: Discover the enchanting views at Daman-e-Koh, a popular lookout point. With its romantic ambiance and adventurous trails, it’s an ideal spot for couples and families to enjoy the beauty of Islamabad together.
Best time to go to Islamabad
The best time to visit Islamabad can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Islamabad falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Islamabad falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Islamabad
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Islamabad.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Islamabad holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Islamabad costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Islamabad?
March, April and August are the best times to look for cheap Islamabad holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can generally find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Islamabad?
Islamabad holidays can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in top sights like Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and The Raja Bazaar as well as lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as F-6 Sector and F-7 Sector either. If you're clever with your time, you can even take a day trip from Islamabad too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Islamabad?
Whether you're planning to visit attractions like Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and Jinnah Sport Stadium, or eager to experience its terrific history and culture, an Islamabad holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Islamabad is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Islamabad package deals?
Landing a cheap Islamabad package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Islamabad package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Islamabad holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customised Islamabad holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Islamabad?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Islamabad adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Islamabad?
- Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Islamabad and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
- Set a budget: Factor in costs like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Islamabad. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a high-end getaway.
- Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to experience in Islamabad. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Islamabad holiday package.