Il tuo soggiorno — Tasmin Mexr
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La proprietà — Tasmin Mexr
Standing in the lobby of Tasmin Mexr, you get a clean, no-nonsense three-star vibe with a nod to local design in the tilework. It’s a reliable base for budget-conscious travellers who want to be within walking distance of Registan Square and the bazaar without paying for frills. The USP is location and price: a short walk from the main sights, with decent air conditioning and a simple breakfast included. It suits independent travellers or small groups who plan to spend their days out exploring the city and just need a comfortable room to sleep and shower.
Cronache di Samarkand
Samarkand was founded around the 7th century BC and rose to prominence as a key Silk Road crossroads under the Persian and later Greek empires. Its golden age came under Timur (Tamerlane) in the 14th century, who made it his capital and built the monumental architecture—the Registan ensemble, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and Gur-e-Amir mausoleum—that still defines the city’s skyline. After the Timurid period, Samarkand declined but was revived in the 19th and 20th centuries under Russian imperial and Soviet rule, which added wide boulevards and neoclassical buildings. Today, it is Uzbekistan’s second-largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage site, blending restored turquoise domes with a modern Central Asian urban identity built on tourism and education.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Samarkand →I migliori mesi
April and May for mild temperatures (15–25°C) and blooming gardens; also September and October for similar conditions after the summer heat. These months avoid the worst crowds of July and August.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are peak tourist months, driven by European summer holidays and the heat (average highs over 35°C). Hotel prices can rise 30–50% above shoulder rates; you’ll need to book well ahead. The Silk and Spices Festival (usually in May or late August) also spikes demand briefly.
Stagione di spalla
March and November are budget-friendly shoulder months: lower prices, fewer tourists, and temperatures around 5–15°C. March is windy but often sunny, November is cooler but dry. Expect discounts of 20–40% off peak rates.
Meteo e imballaggio
Samarkand in mid-July is brutally hot, with daytime temperatures often exceeding 38°C and low humidity. Pack a wide-brimmed hat, light long-sleeved shirts, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle—you will need to hydrate constantly, and the sun is relentless even by 9am.
Briefing della città — Samarkand
- The Registan complex now offers evening sound-and-light shows from April to October, with schedules posted at the ticket office; check start times as they vary by month.
- Tashkent–Samarkand high-speed Afrosiyob trains have increased frequency, with some services arriving at the new Samarkand station west of the centre; allow 20–30 minutes by taxi to reach the hotel.
- The main bazaar, Siab Bazaar, has opened a new covered section for dried fruits and spices; it’s open daily except during prayer breaks, and haggling is expected.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Tasmin Mexr, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (4th-5th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from the bustling streets of Samarkand. These higher floors also offer the best chance of avoiding the noise from the hotel's service entrance and lift. Additionally, consider rooms facing the courtyard for a more peaceful environment.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor due to potential noise from the service entrance and lift, as well as the noise from the nearby streets. Rooms near the lift may also experience more noise, especially during peak hours.
Best views
Unfortunately, the address of Tasmin Mexr in Samarkand doesn't provide a clear indication of the view options, but it's likely that rooms on the higher floors will have a view of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
4th-5th floors are likely the quietest due to their distance from the street and service entrance.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location in the city means that street noise may be a consideration, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the proximity to the service entrance and lift may cause some noise disturbance.
Insider tips
Be sure to check-in early to secure a room on a higher floor for a quieter stay. Consider requesting a room with a courtyard view for a more peaceful environment and a glimpse of the hotel's inner courtyard.
- 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
strutture alberghiere — Tasmin Mexr
Free tier: 100 MB per device; Paid tier (UZS 10,000 per 24 hours): 1 GB per device; Login via room key card
Serves all floors; one historic section on the third floor has stairs-only access
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) available in all rooms; Physical newspapers available in the lobby
24/7 check-in, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 14:00 (Uzbekistan time) with UZS 30,000 fee
Available 24/7; UZS 2,000 per bag per day
Ground floor and first floor wheelchair accessible; No elevator to the third floor historic section; Step-free access to the Registan from the hotel's rear entrance
On-site parking available; UZS 10,000 per night; Nearest public car park: Registan Car Park (UZS 5,000 per night); EV charging available in the hotel's parking lot
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: UZS 5,000 per night per person, applicable to all guests
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance payment at booking; UZS 20,000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Mosque: Muslim Mausoleum (323 m · ~4 min walk)
- Mosque: Kurgancha masjid (558 m · ~7 min walk)
- Mosque: Makhdumi Khorezmi Mausoleum (639 m · ~8 min walk)
- Mosque: Qo'sh Hovuz jom`e masjidi (814 m · ~10 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Shodiyona Shopping Centre — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Sherdor Park — 282 m · ~4 min walk
Chorsu АРТ Галлерея — 456 m · ~6 min walk
Hamid Olimjon nomidagi Samarqand viloyat oʻzbek davlat musiqali drama teatri — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 218 m · ~3 min walk
Mickey Sweet House apartment-hostel — 324 m · ~4 min walk
Ryu Pil Sun — 207 m · ~3 min walk
Shahi Zinda Autostation — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Uzbekistan Som (UZS)
You can exchange currency at the airport or a local currency exchange office, but rates may be poor; it's better to exchange at a bank or a reputable exchange office. Be prepared to show your passport.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Samarkand, especially in tourist areas, but cash is still king; some smaller shops may only accept cash.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated; 5% is a reasonable amount for good service in restaurants and cafes.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee from a street vendor costs around 5,000-7,000 UZS (~0.50-0.70 USD).
A bowl of noodle soup or a plate of shashlik from a food stall costs around 10,000-15,000 UZS (~1-1.50 USD).
A main course at a local restaurant costs around 20,000-30,000 UZS (~2-3 USD).
The Registon area is a good place to find street food, including shashlik and noodle soup stalls.
You can find affordable groceries at local markets like the Samarkand Bazaar or at supermarkets like Savalot.
The Samarkand Bazaar has a range of affordable clothing options, including traditional Uzbek clothing and souvenirs.
A day pass for public transportation costs around 3,000-5,000 UZS (~0.30-0.50 USD); the cheapest way to get to Samarkand from the airport is by marshrutka (minibus) for around 5,000-10,000 UZS (~0.50-1 USD).
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices are higher; opt for local eateries instead.Try to avoid exchanging money at the airport, as rates are often poor; exchange at a bank or reputable exchange office instead.Use public transportation, such as marshrutkas or buses, to get around the city, as it's cheaper than taxis.
Emergency Contacts
SamarkandFor general emergencies, dial 112. English may not be spoken fluently; consider having a local speaker or translation app ready. Emergency services can be slow in remote areas.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Samarkand, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Tasmin Mexr
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 218 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Mickey Sweet House apartment-hostel — 324 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Furkat Hotel → Anywhere in Samarkand
💡 Always check the car plate and driver photo in app. Cash is more common than card with drivers.
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) → Furkat Hotel
💡 Ignore drivers inside the terminal. Walk to the official taxi rank outside the arrivals gate for fixed fare, or use Yandex Go app to avoid haggling.
Furkat Hotel → Shahrisabz, Ulugbek Observatory, or Bazaar
💡 Buy a local SIM (Uzbektelecom or Ucell) and use 2GIS app for real-time bus tracking — Google Maps is unreliable for Samarkand buses.
Samarkand International Airport → Registon stop (near Furkat Hotel)
💡 Have coins ready; card payments aren't accepted. Ask the driver to shout 'Registon' or follow locals getting off at the big square.
Informazioni su Samarkand
Wikipedia ↗
Samarkand is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia. Samarkand is the capital of the Samarkand Region and a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlements Kimyogarlar, Farhod and Khishrav. With 551,700 inhabitants (2021), i...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Tasmin Mexr?
Request a room on the higher floors (4th-5th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from the bustling streets of Samarkand. These higher floors also offer the best chance of avoiding the noise from the hotel's service entrance and lift. Additionally, consider rooms facing the courtyard for a more peaceful environment.
Which rooms should I avoid at Tasmin Mexr?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor due to potential noise from the service entrance and lift, as well as the noise from the nearby streets. Rooms near the lift may also experience more noise, especially during peak hours.
Is Tasmin Mexr noisy?
The hotel's location in the city means that street noise may be a consideration, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the proximity to the service entrance and lift may cause some noise disturbance.
Which rooms have the best views at Tasmin Mexr?
Unfortunately, the address of Tasmin Mexr in Samarkand doesn't provide a clear indication of the view options, but it's likely that rooms on the higher floors will have a view of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Tasmin Mexr?
Be sure to check-in early to secure a room on a higher floor for a quieter stay. Consider requesting a room with a courtyard view for a more peaceful environment and a glimpse of the hotel's inner courtyard.
What time is check-in at Tasmin Mexr?
Check-in at Tasmin Mexr is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Tasmin Mexr have Wi-Fi?
Free tier: 100 MB per device; Paid tier (UZS 10,000 per 24 hours): 1 GB per device; Login via room key card
Is there a city or tourist tax at Tasmin Mexr?
UZS 5,000 per night per person, applicable to all guests
Where can I eat cheaply near Tasmin Mexr?
A bowl of noodle soup or a plate of shashlik from a food stall costs around 10,000-15,000 UZS (~1-1.50 USD).
What is the cheapest way to get around from Tasmin Mexr?
A day pass for public transportation costs around 3,000-5,000 UZS (~0.30-0.50 USD); the cheapest way to get to Samarkand from the airport is by marshrutka (minibus) for around 5,000-10,000 UZS (~0.50-1 USD).
When is the best time to visit Samarkand?
April and May for mild temperatures (15–25°C) and blooming gardens; also September and October for similar conditions after the summer heat. These months avoid the worst crowds of July and August.
Principali attrazioni a Samarkand
💡 Best in the morning (8-10am) when produce is fresh. Haggle gently on crafts, but prices on food are fixed.
💡 Wear a headscarf if you're female, and shoes off at the entrance. The small garden behind is quiet for a sit-down.
💡 Bring a book or a picnic. The park is busiest after 5pm in summer, but quieter at 10am.
💡 Entry costs 40,000 som (about £3), but is free on the first Monday of each month. Go early (9am) to avoid tour buses.
💡 Visit half an hour before sunset: the change in light on the tiles is stunning, and the crowds thin out after 6pm.