"Omg!!! We absolutely loved the architecture of the building as well as the exterior and interior design!!!"
Damon from Australia
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"Extra brownie points for them for suggesting the hidden gems like Siroj Osh and Mayda Sashlik for the non-touristy plov and grill restaurant!"
Aida from Malaysia
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"Upon entering the courtyard, we were blown away by the spectacular interior."
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Location
Boutique Hotel Arka is situated in the heart of Samarkand, close to notable landmarks like Registan Square and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. The hotel allows easy access to rich cultural sights, including the Bibi-Khanym Mosque and Ulugh Beg Observatory. Guests can explore the vibrant local markets and historical avenues within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 16 uniquely styled rooms, each featuring traditional decor that reflects the region's heritage. Accommodations include options with private balconies for stunning city views, providing a taste of authenticity and comfort. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the cultural aesthetic in each well-equipped room.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring freshly prepared items made with regional ingredients. The terrace provides a relaxing setting to savor meals against the backdrop of beautiful city views.
Wellness
Boutique Hotel Arka offers wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments tailored to guests' preferences. The hotel encourages relaxation through its tranquil garden area, providing an ideal space to unwind. Various wellness packages allow guests to rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
Business & Events
The hotel caters to business travelers with a meeting room that accommodates various events and gatherings. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available to enhance presentations and meetings. Complimentary services such as printing and copying support business needs during the stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to Registan Square and Shah-i-Zinda necropolis
Rooms: 16 uniquely styled rooms with traditional decor
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes
Wellness: Massages and beauty treatments available
Must-do experiences
Visit Registan Square at sunset for stunning light on the mosaics.
Try plov at Plov Center for a taste of authentic Uzbek cuisine.
Explore Shah-i-Zinda for breathtaking mausoleums and peaceful vibes.
Discover the local crafts at Siab Bazaar for unique souvenirs.
Attend a traditional Uzbek music performance at the Ulugh Beg Observatory.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Boutique Hotel Arka, onsite dining brings together the warmth of traditional local flavors with modern European influences. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or an evening meal, guests can indulge in a variety of meal options tailored to diverse dietary needs, all within a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant
Local and European dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern touches
Key Offerings
A rich selection of Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, and vegan options, perfect for all guests. Breakfast features a delightful spread to start the day, while lunch and dinner offer seasonal specialties.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; lunch and dinner hours vary.
Boutique Hotel Arka Location
Лутфи 49,
Samarkand,
Uzbekistan,
140100,
Map view
Лутфи 49,
Samarkand,
Uzbekistan,
140100,
City landmarks
Landmark
Registan
1.4
mi
Museum
Regional Studies Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Ishrat-khona
3400 ft
Landmark
Khwaja Khadir Mosque
3400 ft
Landmark
Chupan Ata Shrine
3400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Amir Temur
4300 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum Rukhabad
3400 ft
Landmark
Dinamo Stadium
3400 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum Aksaray
3400 ft
Landmark
Chorsu Art Galery
3400 ft
Landmark
House Museum of Sadriddin Ayni
3400 ft
Landmark
Gur-e-Amir
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ulugh Beg Madrasa
1.4
mi
Landmark
State Museum of Culture History of Uzbekistan
4900 ft
Landmark
Samarkandskiy Oblastnoy Krayevedcheskiy Muzey
2100 ft
Park
Alisher Navoi Central Recreation Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Tillya Kori Madrasah
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mosque Namozgokh
3400 ft
Landmark
El Merosi
3400 ft
Landmark
Amir Temur Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Amir Temur Haykali
4300 ft
Landmark
Sher Dor Madrasah
1.5
mi
Landmark
Art Gallery Happy Bird
1.6
mi
Museum
Bibi Khanym Mosque
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chorsu
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rukhobod Mausoleum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Khodja Akrar Madrasah
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gumbaz Synagogue
2.1
mi
Nearby
Makhmud Kashgary Street
Museum of Wine-Making named after Khovrenko
900 ft
Church
Armenian Apostolic Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Pepperoni's
500 ft
Lutfiy St.
Blues Cafe
900 ft
Amira Temura St. 66
Relax Karaoke Bar
1500 ft
Firdavsiy 16
Pochta #5
2000 ft
Koshgari
Restaurant Samarkand
2800 ft
Mahmud Kashgari 54
Bellissimo Pizza
2300 ft
Orzu Makhmudov 10
Venezia
2800 ft
Abdurahmon
Oasis Garden
4000 ft
Abdurakhmon Zhomiy St. 59 A
Explore Samarkand
Explore Samarkand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regional Studies Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local culture and history, ideal for understanding Samarkand's rich heritage.
Museum of Wine-Making named after Khovrenko
4 minutes' walk
Highlighting Uzbekistan's winemaking tradition, with tastings and guided tours available.
Gur-e-Amir
5-minute drive
The stunning mausoleum of Tamerlane, known for its magnificent architecture and historic significance.
Registan
6 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring majestic madrasahs; a must-see for its stunning tilework and history.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through Samarkand's parks and historical sites cater to all fitness levels.
Wellness Spa
15 minutes' walk
Local spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Pepperoni's
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving delicious Italian favorites in a cozy atmosphere; great for casual dining.
Restaurant Samarkand
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Uzbek cuisine with a focus on traditional dishes; ideal for a cultural culinary experience.
Relax Karaoke Bar
6 minutes' walk
Karaoke bar offering a fun atmosphere with a wide selection of songs for all ages.
Blues Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Jazz and blues venue hosting live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening with great tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Samarkand17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Samarkand Airport (SKD)12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boutique Arka provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Shower temperature
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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FAQs
About Boutique Hotel Arka
What is the distance between Boutique Hotel Arka and Samarkand International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Samarkand International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Boutique Hotel Arka?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Boutique Hotel Arka?
The hotel features a restaurant serving local and European cuisine, with options for vegetarians, halal, and kosher diets.
Is parking available at Boutique Hotel Arka?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Boutique Hotel Arka?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Boutique Hotel Arka from Samarkand city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Samarkand city center.
What services does Boutique Hotel Arka offer for guests arriving by air?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Boutique Hotel Arka?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What wellness amenities does Boutique Hotel Arka provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a terrace, and room service.
Are there any notable attractions near Boutique Hotel Arka?
Nearby attractions include the Regional Studies Museum and Ulugh Beg Madrasa, which is about 2 km away.
What are the breakfast options available at Boutique Hotel Arka?
Guests can enjoy either a continental or a buffet breakfast at the hotel.