Your stay — Mostafa Hotel
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The Property — Mostafa Hotel
The Mostafa Hotel is a functional 3-star in central Comilla, offering clean, no-frills rooms and a reliable rooftop restaurant with views over the city. The lobby feels like a busy transit hub – staff are brisk but efficient, and the clientele is mostly local business travellers and families. It suits budget-conscious travellers who need a central base near the railway station and don’t mind dated décor.
Chronicles of Comilla
Comilla was a major centre of the Bengal Sultanate and later the British district of Tippera, known for its cotton textiles. Its old quarter features colonial-era buildings and the 18th-century Shalban Vihara Buddhist monastery, a key archaeological site. The city’s modern identity is shaped by its role as a district capital and agricultural market, with a lively bazaar culture around Kandirpar and the Dhaka-Chittagong highway passing through. Today, it’s a quiet provincial city with few tourist crowds, offering a glimpse of everyday Bangladeshi urban life.
Best Time to Visit
Full Comilla guide →Best months
November to February: cool, dry weather with daytime highs around 25°C, ideal for exploring the city and the Mainamati ruins.
Peak / festival surge
April and May: pre-monsoon heat with temperatures hitting 35°C+ and humidity building; hotel prices rise slightly due to Eid travel in May. The Eid-ul-Fitr festival triggers a surge in domestic visitors.
Budget shoulder season
October and March: lower room rates, still pleasant weather (20–30°C), and minimal rain – good for budget travellers who avoid the full winter peak.
Weather & packing
Comilla’s climate is defined by the intense monsoon from June to September, with heavy downpours almost daily. Pack a waterproof jacket and quick-dry footwear; an umbrella is essential for any short walk.
Live City Briefing — Comilla
- The Comilla Railway Station has completed a platform upgrade; trains on the Dhaka–Chittagong route now stop more reliably at the station.
- The Mainamati Museum remains closed for renovation until late 2026 – plan to visit the archaeological site directly.
- The city’s main water supply has been intermittent due to summer drought; hotels assure bottled water for guests.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jun 2026Before you check in to Mostafa Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, away from the lift and stairwell, for less foot traffic noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms directly above the lobby, restaurant, or kitchen—these areas can be noisy, especially at meal times.
Best views
Ask for a room facing away from the main road or market area—side or rear views are often calmer, even if less scenic.
Quietest floors
Higher floors are generally quieter, as they're further from street-level noise and public areas.
🔊 Noise notes
Street-facing rooms in a 3-star hotel in a busy town like Comilla can be loud, especially with rickshaws and early morning traffic. Air conditioning units may also hum; check they work quietly.
Insider tips
1. Book directly by phone and ask for a corner room—they're often larger and quieter. 2. Arrive early to choose your room in person, as online photos can be misleading for budget hotels.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Mostafa Hotel
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical download speed 10 Mbps; login via room number and surname (no voucher required)
Single passenger lift serving ground and all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary physical copies of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo at reception each morning; no digital newsstand
Standard check-in 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 10:00 with no extra charge; late check-out until 18:00 incurs BDT 500 (subject to availability)
Free storage at front desk for day guests or pre/post stay
Step-free access from street via ramp; lift to all floors; no designated wheelchair-accessible rooms; bathroom door widths under 70 cm
On-site unguarded parking for 8 cars at BDT 100 per night (first-come, first-served); nearest public car park is at Comilla Town Hall 400 m away, BDT 50 per night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: 100% advance deposit required at booking; incidental hold of BDT 2,000 upon check-in (cash or card imprint accepted)
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Cantonment Board Jame Masjid ক্যান্টনমেন্ট বোর্ড জামে মসজিদ (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Bangladeshi Taka, BDT
Use authorised money changers or banks in Comilla town; avoid airport exchange counters for poor rates.
Cards accepted in major hotels and some restaurants; cash is essential for markets, rickshaws, and smaller shops.
No strict rule; round up taxi/bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service charge not included. Small tips for hotel porters and rickshaw drivers are appreciated.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee at a local tea stall or street-side café – about 10-20 BDT.
Rice, dal and curry from a local hotel (basic eatery) – around 80-100 BDT.
Plain paratha with vegetable curry or dal from a dhaba-style place – roughly 50-80 BDT per main.
Comilla town centre and near Kandirpar bus stand have stalls selling samosas, chotpoti, and fuchka – 5-20 BDT per item.
Local bazaars and small shops; no big supermarket chains in this area.
Comilla New Market area for budget readymade garments and fabrics.
Rickshaw rides within town cost 20-50 BDT; cheapest airport transfer is CNG auto-rickshaw (approx 15-20 mins, 100-150 BDT from Comilla Airport to centre).
Eat at local hotels not tourist spots; negotiate rickshaw fares before boarding; carry water bottle refill from filtered water stations.
Emergency Contacts
ComillaFor general emergencies, dial 999 from any mobile or landline. Comilla Medical College Hospital: 081-76141.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Comilla, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Mostafa Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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💡 Comilla has no tram system. Stick to trains or buses for long-haul; use CNG rickshaws or local buses for short hops within town. Mostafa Hotel is on the main highway, easy to find.
Kamlapur Railway Station, Dhaka → Comilla Railway Station
💡 Buy your ticket at the station counter or online via BDFare. Trains are punctual but crowded. From Comilla station, it's a 15-min walk or 20 BDT rickshaw ride to Mostafa Hotel.
Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka → Mostafa Hotel, Comilla
💡 Bargain hard before you board. Drivers at the airport will start high. Agree on a fare including tolls, and expect a 2-hour drive on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway.
Kamlapur Bus Terminal, Dhaka → Comilla Bus Station (Kandirpar)
💡 Book a seat at the terminal a day ahead for weekends. From Kandirpar, take a local rickshaw (30 BDT, 10 mins) to Mostafa Hotel on the main road.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Mostafa Hotel?
Request a room on a higher floor, away from the lift and stairwell, for less foot traffic noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Mostafa Hotel?
Avoid rooms directly above the lobby, restaurant, or kitchen—these areas can be noisy, especially at meal times.
Is Mostafa Hotel noisy?
Street-facing rooms in a 3-star hotel in a busy town like Comilla can be loud, especially with rickshaws and early morning traffic. Air conditioning units may also hum; check they work quietly.
Which rooms have the best views at Mostafa Hotel?
Ask for a room facing away from the main road or market area—side or rear views are often calmer, even if less scenic.
What are insider tips for staying at Mostafa Hotel?
1. Book directly by phone and ask for a corner room—they're often larger and quieter. 2. Arrive early to choose your room in person, as online photos can be misleading for budget hotels.
What time is check-in at Mostafa Hotel?
Check-in at Mostafa Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Mostafa Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical download speed 10 Mbps; login via room number and surname (no voucher required)
Is there a city or tourist tax at Mostafa Hotel?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Mostafa Hotel?
Rice, dal and curry from a local hotel (basic eatery) – around 80-100 BDT.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Mostafa Hotel?
Rickshaw rides within town cost 20-50 BDT; cheapest airport transfer is CNG auto-rickshaw (approx 15-20 mins, 100-150 BDT from Comilla Airport to centre).
When is the best time to visit Comilla?
November to February: cool, dry weather with daytime highs around 25°C, ideal for exploring the city and the Mainamati ruins.
Top Attractions in Comilla
💡 Lockpur artists sell small paintings directly for 100–300 BDT. No fixed prices; polite haggling works. Best light for photos around 4pm.
💡 Remove shoes at the entrance. Visit during evening aarti (around 6:30pm) for drumming and chants. No photography inside the sanctum.
💡 Not on Google Maps properly—ask locals for 'shohid minar park'. Entry free, but bring your own snacks; there's no stall nearby.
💡 Go early morning before it gets hot. There's a logbook in the shelter to sign. No entry fee, but a small donation box for upkeep.
💡 Bring a hat and water—no shade. The museum ticket (10 BDT) is worth it for the terracotta plaques. Combine with nearby Mainamati ruins for a half-day walk.