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Fast facts

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Highest rated hotelAfghania Guest House – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookAugust
Average 4 star hotel price₹ 8,556 per night
Average 5 star hotel price₹ 14,111 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Kabul

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How to find the best hotel deal in Kabul

  • Booking flights with us is easy, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find fantastic prices on Kabul hotels. Use these hacks to uncover great prices fast.

  • Plan ahead to save on your Kabul hotel. You'll also have a bigger selection of stays and room types to pick from, especially around holidays and school breaks.

  • Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates shortly before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen on quieter days or outside the busy season, though.

  • The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Experiment with different time frames to discover what deals are up for grabs. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.

  • Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your plans change or you find a better deal, you can cancel without penalty.

Where to stay in Kabul

Central Kabul

  • Central Kabul is where your itinerary writes itself. If sightseeing is what you're here to do, stay at any of these hotels and be moments from some big-name attractions.

  • Afghania Guest House makes it easy to head out and explore. Around 3 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Babur Garden. It's a go-to choice for business travellers in particular.

  • Qargha Reservoir in your plans? Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant keeps you in a super handy spot. This hotel in Kabul is roughly 5 kilometres away.

  • Or experience what the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam. Clock Tower Hotel is 3 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.

When to go to Kabul

  • Travel demand is especially high in April. If you want to be there when it's all happening, this is the right time to book a hotel in Kabul.

  • March is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Kabul hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.

  • Consider the weather and your preferences when deciding your travel dates. With maximum highs of 33ºC, July brings the warmest conditions.

  • The coolest month is January. You can expect lows of -12ºC.

  • Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Kabul hotels in July. It's the driest time to visit, with two days of rain on average.

  • May brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall.

Best 4-star hotels in Kabul

  • When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Kabul deliver. They generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras like on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.

  • Park Star Hotel delivers the kind of stay that does more than just tick boxes. A sauna and concierge assistance are part of the 4-star guest experience here.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around four 5-star hotels in Kabul ready to welcome you like a VIP. These types of stays generally come with next-level offerings like gourmet restaurants, personalised spa treatments, and exclusive lounges.

  • Kabul Taj Hotel doesn't just fulfil expectations — it exceeds them. There's a whole lot to love about this indulgent stay, including a restaurant and room service.

  • Clock Tower Hotel also serves up 5-star fabulousness. This Kabul hotel features a restaurant, a sauna and loads more.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least three pool hotels in Kabul and dive right in.

  • Make relaxing poolside a priority at Kabul Taj Hotel. With an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and air conditioning, this Kabul hotel makes it easy to recharge your batteries.

  • Dive headfirst into comfort at Park Star Hotel. An indoor swimming pool, a library and table tennis are only the start of what this place packs in.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With at least five pet-friendly Kabul hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas to get some exercise, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.

  • You pack the treats, Afghania Guest House will take care of the rest. Amenities like an airport shuttle and internet access add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Kabul.

  • Khyber Hotel is another place that'll treat your loyal companion like family. This popular accommodation option offers a 24-hour front desk and a beauty salon.

Finding cheap hotels in Kabul: FAQs

In Kabul, the expected average temperature in August is 20°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is March, and the driest month is June.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Kabul with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is ₹ 2,362 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for ₹ 3,048 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is ₹ 8,080 per night, and the average price on weekends is ₹ 8,086. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Kabul could be Monday.

The nearest airport to Kabul is Kabul Airport (KBL), which is 5.6km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Kabul. And the most expensive day seems to be Thursday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Kabul is currently around ₹ 3,384 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ₹ 3,055 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Kabul is currently around ₹ 6,540 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ₹ 3,503 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Kabul is currently around ₹ 13,651 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is ₹ 3,814 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Kabul is December, with an average price of ₹ 7,053 per night. The most expensive month is August, when the average room rate can rise to ₹ 14,215 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in September is ₹ 8,700 per night, which is around 13% higher than the rest of the year.