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The gleaming white marble buildings of Independence Square showcase Ashgabat's unique architecture, while nearby Tolkuchka Bazaar offers colorful local crafts and textiles. Take a guided tour of the surreal Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque with its golden domes, then visit the National Museum to see ancient artifacts from the Silk Road.

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Top reasons to visit Ashgabat

  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local musicals, explore historic mosques, palaces, and monuments that showcase Ashgabat's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking hiking excursions and discover the natural beauty surrounding the city.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ashgabat is perfect for family vacations, offering a variety of attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Stunning Architecture: Marvel at the city's unique blend of modern and traditional architecture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Ashgabat

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, designed to meet diverse preferences and budgets. From luxurious stays at Hotel Oguzkent to affordable options, you'll find the perfect lodging for your visit. Experience the unique blend of comfort and hospitality that Ashgabat hotels offer, ensuring a memorable trip in this remarkable city.

  • Cozy apartment in city center: This budget-friendly accommodation offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Located in the heart of Ashgabat, guests can enjoy convenient dining options including a daily continental breakfast. The apartment features various entertainment amenities such as satellite TV and LED televisions, ensuring a relaxing stay. With its central location, visitors can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying the cozy comforts of home.

Things to do in Ashgabat

Shopping

In Ashgabat, visit the Aşgabat Shopping Centre, where you can find a mix of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, the Berkarar Shopping Mall, about 16km away, features a variety of shops and dining options, making it a popular spot for visitors.

Recreation

In Ashgabat, the Yyldyz Wellness Center offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and hydrotherapy in a serene environment. For relaxation, the Ak Altyn Spa features traditional Turkmen baths and wellness therapies, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Darvaza Gas Crater, a fiery spectacle in the desert. For adventurous hiking, trek the scenic Kopet Dag Mountains, where breathtaking views await. Don’t miss the unique ancient city of Merv, blending history and exploration in a captivating landscape.

Nightlife

Ashgabat's nightlife features vibrant venues like the Ak Altyn, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional performances. The Bagt Koshgi offers a mix of dining and entertainment, while the Turkmenistan Hotel's rooftop bar provides stunning views of the city skyline to enjoy cocktails under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ashgabat

Ashgabat is perfect for culture-themed, outdoor, and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as mosques, historic palaces, and monuments. Travelers can explore these points of interest while enjoying the local culture and outdoor experiences. For added convenience, consider staying near the Ashgabat National Museum or Ashgabat Stadium, and seek out the best viewpoints around the city to fully appreciate its unique beauty.

  • Museum of Turkmen Values: This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Turkmenistan. Visitors can explore various artifacts that reflect the country's traditions, customs, and values, offering a deep insight into the local way of life.
  • National Museum of Turkmenistan: As a significant landmark for history enthusiasts, this museum presents a comprehensive overview of Turkmenistan's past. The exhibits include archaeological finds and historical documents, providing a fascinating glimpse into the nation's development over the centuries.
  • Turkmenbashi Palace: This stunning historic palace represents the grandeur of Turkmen architecture. Visitors can admire its impressive design and learn about its significance in Turkmenistan's political and cultural history.

Best time to go to Ashgabat

The best time to visit Ashgabat can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ashgabat falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ashgabat falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
June86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
July90.1°F (32.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately High
October63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately Low
November50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ashgabat

Traveling to Ashgabat is easy with Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) located 8km from the city center. This airport serves various airlines, making it a convenient entry point. A great accommodation option nearby is the Cozy Apartment in the city center, which is also 8km from ASB. The hotel offers transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle and other transportation options with associated fees. This ensures a seamless transition from your arrival at the airport to settling into your hotel, making your visit to Turkmenistan enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ashgabat, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ashgabat.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ashgabat?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ashgabat, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Ashgabat National Museum of History?
Cozy apartment in city center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Ashgabat National Museum of History.
What about the best place to stay close to Turkmenbashi Palace?
One of the top choices for your stay is Cozy apartment in city center, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Turkmenbashi Palace, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens.
What is staying in Ashgabat like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ashgabat has to offer including the musical theater, sightseeing tours, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. In Ashgabat, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ashgabat.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ashgabat?
Cultural venues include National Museum of Turkmenistan and Museum of Fine Arts. Landmarks like Turkmenbashi Palace, Neutrality Arch, and Ashgabat Zoo might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at 10 Yul Park, Ashgabat Botanical Garden, and Serdar Jolu Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ashgabat guide.
What's the weather like in Ashgabat?
The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 85°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Ashgabat is 10 inches.

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