Your stay — Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক
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The Property — Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক
Pitch Park is a no-nonsense 3-star in Dhaka’s Motijheel commercial district. The lobby feels like a functional switching station: polished floors, a front desk buzzing with business travellers, and a persistent drizzle of cigarette smoke from the street. It suits budget-conscious solo travellers or short-stay business guests who want a clean bed and a roof terrace, not frills.
Chronicles of Dhaka
Dhaka grew from a Mughal provincial capital in the 17th century, when it was known as Jahangirnagar, into the jute-processing hub of British Bengal. After Partition and the 1971 Liberation War, it transformed into a hyper-dense megacity of around 22 million. Architecturally, the city is a layered collision: crumbling Mughal mosques, colonial red-brick secretariats, brutalist concrete blocks, and glass towers. Today’s Dhaka is defined by its rickshaw-clogged streets, a booming garment-export economy, and a fiercely literary, politically charged culture.
Best Time to Visit
Full Dhaka guide →Best months
November to February: cool, dry air (15–25°C) and clear skies make walking and sightseeing tolerable. Crowds thin after the October festival rush.
Peak / festival surge
July itself is peak monsoon: heavy rain and high humidity (28–32°C). Hotel prices stay flat because business travel is year-round, but flight and local transport can be disrupted. The Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Adha (likely late July 2026) will spike domestic travel and close many eateries for 2–3 days.
Budget shoulder season
March and October offer milder heat than summer, lower hotel rates (20–30% off peak), and far fewer tourists. You'll dodge both the monsoon downpours and the winter crush.
Weather & packing
Dhaka’s monsoon rains are sudden and torrential, often flooding streets within minutes. Pack a waterproof jacket, quick-dry shoes, and an umbrella — sandals will leave you wading through sludge.
Live City Briefing — Dhaka
- The metro's MRT Line 6 now runs from Uttara to Motijheel, cutting the 8 km commute from the airport to Pitch Park to roughly 30 minutes — use the station at Motijheel, a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
- In April 2025 the government imposed a ban on single-use plastics in key markets and hotels; Pitch Park may charge a small fee for plastic water bottles — bring a reusable one.
- July 2026 falls in peak dengue season; the Dhaka city authority has stepped up fogging, but still apply repellent and sleep under a net if the room windows don't seal tight.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing away from the main road. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level street noise but still within easy reach by stairs if the lift is busy.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms at the back if they overlook the service alley or the generator area — these can suffer from early morning clatter. Also steer clear of rooms directly next to the lift shaft on any floor.
Best views
A north- or east-facing room on the 4th floor gives a reasonable view over the neighbourhood rooftops — not scenic, but lets in daylight without staring at a brick wall.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are likely the quietest — well above street level but below the rooftop and any mechanical noise from plant rooms.
🔊 Noise notes
Dhaka street noise is unavoidable: traffic horns, autorickshaw engines, and vendors start around 7am. The lift is old and clunks audibly when passing floors. Early-morning call to prayer from a nearby mosque may carry into rooms without heavy curtains.
Insider tips
Ask reception for a room at the end of the corridor — they tend to be slightly quieter. The lift is slow; if you're on floors 1-3, take the stairs. Request a room with a window that opens (some are sealed) to let in fresh air if the AC is weak.
- 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 — Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক
Free Wi-Fi in rooms and lobby; speed is roughly 10 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up. No login needed; simple password from front desk.
Single elevator serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital access to Daily Star (local English paper) via a QR code in lobby; no print copies.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available if room not ready. Late check-out until 14:00 costs 50% of nightly rate, after 14:00 full night charged. Check-out by 12:00.
Free baggage storage at front desk for same-day check-out; overnight storage not permitted.
No step-free entry; two steps at main entrance. No wheelchair-accessible rooms or adapted bathrooms. Lift is narrow; standard wheelchair may not fit.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is Banani Super Market Car Park (5-minute walk), BDT 100 per night. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 15% VAT on room rate, included in quoted prices; no separate city tax
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required for booking; BDT 2000 incidental hold at check-in by cash or card
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Christian Church (152 m · ~2 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Bilal (327 m · ~4 min walk)
- Hindu temple: শ্রী শ্রী কালী মন্দির (376 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Baitul Atiq Jame Mosque (441 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Miniso Banasree — 480 m · ~6 min walk
sovrin kids park — 360 m · ~5 min walk
Hatirjheel Amphitheatre — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Aftabnagar Playground No.1 — 229 m · ~3 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 95 m · ~1 min walk
MedEasy Pharmacy — 345 m · ~4 min walk
Vhuiyan Departmental Store — 252 m · ~3 min walk
রামপুরা — 922 m · ~12 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Bangladeshi Taka, BDT
Use authorised money changers or bank ATMs for best rates; avoid airport bureaux and hotel desks, which offer poor rates.
Cards accepted in upscale shops and hotels, but most local markets, small eateries, and transport need cash.
Not mandatory; 5-10% in nicer restaurants if service charge isn't added, round up taxi fare, and tip hotel porters 50-100 BDT.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of filter coffee from a local tea stall or street vendor: 20-40 BDT.
A thali or rice-and-curry meal at a modest eatery: 80-150 BDT.
A main course at a simple local restaurant: 100-200 BDT.
Head to Old Dhaka's narrow lanes (around Chawk Bazar) for cheap fuchka, chaat, and kebabs, or New Market area for varied stalls.
Budget supermarket chains like Agora, Meena Bazar, or Shwapno are common across Dhaka.
New Market (near Dhaka University) or Bashundhara City's lower floors for affordable clothing and fabrics.
Cheapest is the local bus (10-30 BDT per ride); from the airport, take a CNG (auto-rickshaw, around 200-300 BDT to central Dhaka).
Drink tap water only if boiled or filtered; use ride-sharing apps (Uber, Pathao) instead of hailing taxis; eat at local 'hotels' (simple eateries) rather than tourist spots.
Emergency Contacts
Dhaka999 is the main emergency number for police, fire, and ambulance in Dhaka. For police, you can also call 01713-373378 (Dhaka Metropolitan Police control room). The tourist police helpline is 01320-120007. Save your embassy’s number too. Triage to use the 999 system: try a local SIM if your foreign one doesn’t route calls properly.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dhaka, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 95 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · MedEasy Pharmacy — 345 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Hotel Nice Look International (Moghbazar) → Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
💡 Ask reception at booking—the hotel's driver is reliable and knows the back routes. Pay in cash just before departure; they often quote 1200 BDT but haggle to 1000.
Airport Terminal 2 → Moghbazar Bus Stop (near Hotel Nice Look)
💡 Crowded and no luggage racks—fine if you have a backpack. Get off at 'Moghbazar' stop, then walk 5 minutes north on Mouchak Road. The hotel is across from the police box.
Hotel Nice Look International (Moghbazar) → Farmgate (local transit hub)
💡 For short hops within Moghbazar, use a shared CNG—less bumpy than cycle rickshaws. From Farmgate, catch a bus to Gulistan or Motijheel. Negotiate fare before boarding; 50 BDT max for this distance.
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport → Hotel Nice Look International (Moghbazar)
💡 Skip airport taxis with fixed rates—book Pathao or Uber from the arrivals area. Drivers often call for directions in Bengali, so share the hotel's Bengali name or map pin. Cash is preferred.
About Dhaka
Wikipedia ↗
Dhaka ( DAH-kə or DAK-ə; Bengali: ঢাকা, romanized: Ḍhākā, pronounced [ˈɖʱaka] ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. With an estimated population of 36.6 million, Dhaka is the second largest city by population in the world, and is widely considered to be the most...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing away from the main road. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level street noise but still within easy reach by stairs if the lift is busy.
Which rooms should I avoid at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
Avoid rooms at the back if they overlook the service alley or the generator area — these can suffer from early morning clatter. Also steer clear of rooms directly next to the lift shaft on any floor.
Is Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক noisy?
Dhaka street noise is unavoidable: traffic horns, autorickshaw engines, and vendors start around 7am. The lift is old and clunks audibly when passing floors. Early-morning call to prayer from a nearby mosque may carry into rooms without heavy curtains.
Which rooms have the best views at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
A north- or east-facing room on the 4th floor gives a reasonable view over the neighbourhood rooftops — not scenic, but lets in daylight without staring at a brick wall.
What are insider tips for staying at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
Ask reception for a room at the end of the corridor — they tend to be slightly quieter. The lift is slow; if you're on floors 1-3, take the stairs. Request a room with a window that opens (some are sealed) to let in fresh air if the AC is weak.
What time is check-in at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
Check-in at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in rooms and lobby; speed is roughly 10 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up. No login needed; simple password from front desk.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
15% VAT on room rate, included in quoted prices; no separate city tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
A thali or rice-and-curry meal at a modest eatery: 80-150 BDT.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Pitch Park - পিচ পার্ক?
Cheapest is the local bus (10-30 BDT per ride); from the airport, take a CNG (auto-rickshaw, around 200-300 BDT to central Dhaka).
When is the best time to visit Dhaka?
November to February: cool, dry air (15–25°C) and clear skies make walking and sightseeing tolerable. Crowds thin after the October festival rush.
Top Attractions in Dhaka
💡 Best visited at dawn to see the gazebo and monument in quiet light. Avoid after dark as it gets rowdy.
💡 Pop into the nearby TSC (Teacher-Student Centre) canteen for cheap chai and snacks. Watch your step—potholes are common.
💡 Bring cash—no cards accepted. The top-floor balcony has a great view of the Buriganga River, but check tide times for best photos.
💡 Visit early morning to avoid crowds and heat. The on-site museum is included in the ticket and worth a quick look.
💡 Go on a weekday for near solitude. The orchid collection is impressive for such a tiny space.