Old Dhaka Travel Guide
Dhaka
Visit Old Dhaka
Popular places to visit
Lalbagh Fort
You can learn about the history of Dhaka with a visit to Lalbagh Fort. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
Jamuna Future Park
During your trip to Dhaka, you can do some window-shopping at Jamuna Future Park. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Bashundhara City Mall
During your visit to Dhaka, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bashundhara City Mall. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Gulshan Circle 1
Find out about the history of Dhaka with a stop at Gulshan Circle 1. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Saat Masjid
Find out about the history of Dhaka with a stop at Saat Masjid. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
New Market
During your trip to Dhaka, you can enjoy retail therapy at New Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Top hotels in Old Dhaka
Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan by IHG
Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel
InterContinental Dhaka by IHG
"The hotel was nice. The staff were very professional and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Monsoon Courtyard Luxury Hotel
"Customer service is good & front desk Staff also."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Blossom Hotel Dhaka
"Room was clean"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport by IHG
"Hotel vicinissimo all’aeroporto che effettua anche servizio pick up. Struttura nuova e pulita, wi fi veloce. Comunicazioni con hotel lente e poca scelta alla carta di cibo. Non servono alcolici. Hanno dimenticato il servizio sveglia richiesto."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Where to stay in Old Dhaka
Gulshan
You'll enjoy the lake views and zoo in Gulshan. You might want to make time for a stop at Gulshan Circle 1 or Hatir Jheel.
Uttara
Uttara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like North Tower and Aarong Flagship Outlet.
Dhanmondi
While Dhanmondi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban and Bashundhara City Mall.
Banani
Visitors to Banani enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Bangladesh Navy Headquarter is worth a stop.
Basundhara Residential Area
While Basundhara Residential Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jamuna Future Park and Bangladesh Army Stadium.
