Hotel Optimist, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Optimist Hotel - Samarkand

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Overview

Located 25 minutes' stroll from Statue of Amir Temur, Optimist Hotel Samarkand includes a fitness room, yoga classes, and water slides. Guests can enjoy views of Sogdian Park 10 minutes away by car or take advantage of a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a sauna offered onsite.

Location

This recently renovated guest house is about 10 km from Samarkand airport and a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand. The Optimist Samarkand provides history lovers with proximity to the brick Rukhobod Mausoleum (2.4 km) and Gur-e-Amir (2.5 km). The location will allow you to be a 10-minute drive from Hazrat Khizr Mosque مسجد.

Rooms

The rooms include soundproof windows, along with a writing desk for guests' comfort. They are also equipped with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. Bathrooms include a tub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hairdryers and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

Treat yourself to a daily breakfast with fresh fruits and fresh pastries served in the restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the garden bar.

Leisure & Business

An aqua park and a sun deck are available at additional cost as well. Enjoy live performances and a nightclub and other entertainment at the Optimist. The Optimist Samarkand is a perfect place to practise horse riding, lawn tennis, and bowling. The property entices guests with a wellness area and a spa lounge featuring body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure. There are a business centre with a photocopy machine and a work desk available on site.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 13:00-23:30

until 12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 2 per day.

High-speed internet access is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Persian

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Rooms and availability

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Classic Triple Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Internet

Internet access

Parking

USD 2 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Jacuzzi

Facial

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Make up services

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Optimist Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	26 C$
📏 Distance to centre	2.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport	8.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Samarkand, SKD

Location

Address

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9 Khumumiy Str, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140103

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9 Khumumiy Str, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140103

City landmarks
Nearby
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Landmark

Registan

3.4 km

Landmark

Gur-e-Amir

2.8 km

Landmark

State Museum of Culture History of Uzbekistan

1.3 km

Museum

Regional Studies Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Iranian Panjab Cemetery

700 m

Landmark

Mausoleum of Ishrat-khona

2.0 km

Landmark

Chupan Ata Shrine

2.0 km

Landmark

Khwaja Khadir Mosque

2.0 km

Landmark

Statue of Amir Temur

2.4 km

Landmark

Iranian Panjab Madrese

880 m

Landmark

Iranian shia Panjab Mosque

880 m

Landmark

Mausoleum Rukhabad

2.0 km

Landmark

Mausoleum Aksaray

2.0 km

Landmark

Shahlo

1.1 km

Landmark

Dinamo Stadium

2.0 km

Landmark

Museum of Wine-Making named after Khovrenko

1.2 km

Landmark

Kritiy rinok

1.1 km

Landmark

Chorsu Art Galery

2.0 km

Mall

Atlas

1.1 km

Landmark

Blues Cafe

1.1 km

Landmark

House Museum of Sadriddin Ayni

2.0 km

Landmark

"Aiesha" Textile workshop

1.2 km

Landmark

Korean Deil Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Home

1.3 km

Landmark

Ulugh Beg Madrasa

3.3 km

Landmark

Disco

1.3 km

Church

Armenian Apostolic Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Grieving Mother Monument

1.4 km

Landmark

Nigoh Film

1.4 km

Landmark

Armenian church

1.4 km

Iranian Panjab Cemetery

700 m

Iranian shia Panjab Mosque

880 m

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Reviews of Optimist Hotel

9.1 /10

Perfect

254 reviews

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Scott

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 11 Jun

Perfect

9.0

The staff was friendly and helped me with any issues, and overall, it was quite peaceful, complete with a private bathroom.

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Date of stay: February 2024
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Christopher

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 08 Jun

Great

8.0

The staff were amiable at all times. Loved staying here, my room was fairly quiet and clean and had an electric kettle, a dishwasher, and a mini bar fridge. There was kitchenette:)))

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Date of stay: March 2024
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Neil

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 08 Jun

Very good

7.0

Thank you for a such great stay. Everything is perfect, I enjoyed it. The classic triple room overlooks garden and includes an electric kettle, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator. The staff are affable as well as the owner.

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Date of stay: October 2023
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Don

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 10 Apr

Perfect

9.8

Exceptional Hospitality and Local Insights

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Pauline

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 31 Mar

Very good

7.2

The staff and the owner here are really friendly, and the budget-friendly restaurant offers delicious local dishes.

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Date of stay: September 2023
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Edwin

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 17 Mar

Great

8.2

This hotel has a fantastic central location and completely met my needs, leaving no reason for complaint.

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Date of stay: June 2024

FAQ about Optimist

What is the distance from the Optimist Hotel to Samarkand city centre?

Samarkand city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the Optimist Hotel.

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Optimist Hotel hotel?

Travellers enjoy visiting Museum of Wine-Making named after Khovrenko, located 16 minutes' walk from Optimist Hotel hotel, as well as Chorsu Bazaar accessible with 10-minute car ride. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Samarkand, attend Afrasiab located 4.8 km from the property.

Is airport shuttle provided by Optimist Hotel?

Bus shuttle which will take you to Optimist Hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the guest house have a car parking on site?

Yes, at the guest house a private parking garage is offered on site for USD 2 per day.

Does the Samarkand guest house serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Samarkand guest house.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Optimist Hotel?

Guests of the Optimist Hotel can check in from 12:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

How much does a room at Optimist Hotel hotel cost?

The prices at Optimist Hotel hotel start from $19.

What room types does the Optimist Hotel comprise?

The Optimist Hotel provides such room types as Twin Room and Classic Triple Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the guest house?

Each room at the guest house includes a patio and a dressing room as well as ironing facilities.

Which facilities does the Optimist Hotel provide?

The Optimist Hotel includes such facilities as currency exchange and a cash machine, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Does Optimist Hotel hotel feature any spa facilities?

At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at Optimist Hotel hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a treatment room are offered on-site.

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