Old Dhaka Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.
Dhakeshwari Temple
Dhakeshwari Temple is just one of the places to see in Dhaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens and lakeside while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Old Dhaka

Best Western Plus Maple Leaf
Nice hotel very near airport. Good food in restaurant. Staff very friendly
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

InterContinental Dhaka by IHG
It was a great experience
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Le Meridien Dhaka

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan by IHG

Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka
room was good as well as staff is good
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel
Very nice location with great service and atmosphere
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Dhaka

Motijheel
When in Motijheel, you can plan a visit to Baitul Mukarram and Banga Bhaban, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Kamalapur
Kamalapur might not have many top sights, but Baitul Mukarram and Banga Bhaban are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mohammadpur
When in Mohammadpur, you can plan a visit to Saat Masjid and Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Banani
Visitors to Banani enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Bangladesh Navy Headquarter is worth a stop.

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.
