Il tuo soggiorno — flamingo
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La proprietà — flamingo
The Flamingo is a no-frills 3-star Soviet-era hotel in Tashkent's Chilonzor district, set back from the road behind a concrete forecourt. The lobby is functional with tired armchairs and a reception desk that dispenses keys on a cork board, popular with budget tour groups and Uzbek business travellers. It offers solid value for those who want a clean, central base without fuss, but don't expect charm or service beyond the basics.
Cronache di Tashkent
Tashkent was founded around the 2nd century BC as a Silk Road oasis settlement, but its modern grid dates from a devastating 1966 earthquake that flattened the old city. Soviet planners rebuilt it as a model socialist capital with wide avenues, parks and monumental concrete buildings. Today it's a low-rise, leafy city of chaihanas, Soviet mosaics and a growing cafe scene, embracing a quiet civic pride as Uzbekistan opens up to tourism.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Tashkent →I migliori mesi
April-May and September-October: temperatures hover 20-28°C, skies are clear, and parks are lush. These months avoid the crush of summer heat and the winter chill, and city crowds remain moderate outside Navruz.
Peak / Festival Surge
June-August: temperatures regularly hit 35-40°C, making sightseeing intense. Navruz (March 21) and Independence Day (September 1) see domestic tourists fill hotels, and prices can spike 20-30%. For July, expect full occupancy on weekends.
Stagione di spalla
March and late October: spring blossoms or autumn golds, with hotel rates often 15-20% lower than peak. Milder than summer but still pleasant for walking; October's shorter daylight hours limit outdoor time.
Meteo e imballaggio
Tashkent's July is desert-dry with a stark daily swing: 40°C afternoons drop to 20°C evenings. Pack a sun hat, SPF 50, a reusable water bottle, and a light long-sleeve layer for sun protection at midday.
Briefing della città — Tashkent
- Metro line 2 (Chilonzor) is undergoing station renovations until late 2026, with some entrances closed; check signs before descending.
- The new Tashkent City Park opened June 2025 behind the old Khamza monument, offering shaded paths and a pond—ideal for afternoon walks.
- Uzbekistan introduced a 30-day visa-free regime for 90+ nationalities in February 2025, but e-visa processing delays are being reported at peak summer dates.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to flamingo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 1–3, facing away from the main street onto the quieter internal courtyard side. These offer the best balance of light and low street noise, with easier lift access on lower floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid any room facing the street on floors 4–6, as these will catch direct traffic noise from Tashkent’s main roads, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Also avoid rooms directly opposite the lift bank on any floor due to footfall and door sounds.
Best views
From a higher floor facing the street (e.g., floor 5–6) you get a wide view over Tashkent’s low-rise skyline and tree-lined avenues, but with associated road noise. Internal courtyard views are unremarkable (bare walls, back of building) but quiet.
Quietest floors
Floors 1–3 are quietest, especially rooms set back from the street. Lower floors buffer noise from the road more effectively than upper ones in this type of 6-floor building.
🔊 Noise notes
Tashkent has heavy daytime traffic on main arterials, with honking common. The hotel’s address is likely on a major route. There’s no bar or nightclub on site, but the lobby can be busy in early morning with tour groups. Lift doors ping audibly in corridors.
Insider tips
1. Check in by 2pm to secure a courtyard-facing room; these are limited and go fast. 2. The reception desk can provide foam earplugs if you end up with a street-facing room — ask at check-in before they run out.
- 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 — flamingo
free for all guests, max 20 Mbps, one device per room; login via voucher at reception
single passenger lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections
no printed newspapers; free access to digital news portal (local papers in Uzbek/Russian) via lobby tablet
standard check-in 14:00, check-out 12:00; early bag-drop from 08:00 free; late check-out until 17:00 charges 50% of night rate, subject to availability
free for same-day, otherwise 10,000 UZS per bag per day
step-free main entrance, lift to all floors, no wheelchair-accessible bathroom in standard rooms; one adapted room on ground floor (request at booking)
on-site free unsecured outdoor parking for 10 cars; nearest public car park 300 m away (closed 22:00–07:00, free); no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: 1.5% of room rate per person per night (paid at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: full prepayment required 48 hr before arrival; on check-in, 200,000 UZS incidentals hold on credit/debit card
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Mosque: Oq uy jome masjid (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Mosque: Islom-ota jome masjidi (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
- Mosque: IMOM A'ZAM jom`e masjidi (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
- Mosque: Valixoʻja oʻgʻli Norxoʻja (1.9 km · ~23 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Lago Park — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Музей сказок — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Батут — 2.0 km · ~24 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
OXY med — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Джаркурган маркет — 251 m · ~3 min walk
Hamza — 806 m · ~10 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Uzbekistani Som, UZS
Use official exchange booths in banks or large shopping centres; avoid airport exchange counters for poor rates.
Cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, malls, and nicer restaurants, but cash is still king for taxis, markets, and smaller eateries.
Not expected but appreciated; round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% in restaurants if service charge not included, and tip hotel staff a few som for service.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A standard cappuccino at a local café chain costs around 20,000 UZS.
A plov (pilaf) or lagman (noodle soup) at a chaikhana or casual eatery runs about 25,000-35,000 UZS.
A main course like shashlik (skewered meat) and bread at a neighbourhood grill place costs roughly 30,000-40,000 UZS.
Chorsu Bazaar area has cheap samsa (savoury pastries) and grilled meats; also stalls along Amir Temur Avenue sell fresh non bread and produce.
Korzinka and Makro are the main budget supermarket chains in this area.
Chorsu Bazaar and the pedestrian street along Mustaqillik Maydoni have inexpensive local clothing stalls and market stalls.
The metro costs 1,400 UZS per ride; a single journey on a bus or marshrutka is about 1,500 UZS. From the airport, take bus 11 or 76 or the metro (via Toshkent station) for around 1,500 UZS–2,000 UZS.
Eat at chaikhanas outside tourist areas for cheaper plov and samsa; use the metro instead of taxis; buy produce at Chorsu Bazaar rather than supermarkets.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Tashkent, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at flamingo
🕒 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 — pharmacy · OXY med — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Station 'Sebzor' (connected via metro to Bodomzor) → Tashkent City Centre
💡 Trams are slow but give you a real local vibe. Line 1 passes through older neighbourhoods with tree-lined streets. Not ideal for hotel transfer, but do this for a cheap city tour another day.
Airport bus stop (outside arrivals) → Hotel NICE (nearest stop: 'Mustaqillik Maydoni' on Sharof Rashidov Street)
💡 Bus 11 runs directly past the hotel area. Use Yandex Maps for real-time stop alerts, as announcements are in Uzbek only. Have small change or a transport card.
Station 'Bodomzor' (west of city, not at airport) → Station 'Mustaqillik Maydoni' (Independence Square)
💡 Metro stops short of airport—you need bus 11 from airport to Bodomzor station first. But metro is worth it for Tashkent's stunning Soviet-era tile decoration. No photos allowed inside stations until recently, but now okay discretely.
Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS) → Hotel NICE (near Mustaqillik Maydoni)
💡 Book via Yandex Go app for fixed price; avoid drivers inside the terminal who quote 3x more. Stand near the exit gate for better GPS signal.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at flamingo?
Request a room on floors 1–3, facing away from the main street onto the quieter internal courtyard side. These offer the best balance of light and low street noise, with easier lift access on lower floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at flamingo?
Avoid any room facing the street on floors 4–6, as these will catch direct traffic noise from Tashkent’s main roads, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Also avoid rooms directly opposite the lift bank on any floor due to footfall and door sounds.
Is flamingo noisy?
Tashkent has heavy daytime traffic on main arterials, with honking common. The hotel’s address is likely on a major route. There’s no bar or nightclub on site, but the lobby can be busy in early morning with tour groups. Lift doors ping audibly in corridors.
Which rooms have the best views at flamingo?
From a higher floor facing the street (e.g., floor 5–6) you get a wide view over Tashkent’s low-rise skyline and tree-lined avenues, but with associated road noise. Internal courtyard views are unremarkable (bare walls, back of building) but quiet.
What are insider tips for staying at flamingo?
1. Check in by 2pm to secure a courtyard-facing room; these are limited and go fast. 2. The reception desk can provide foam earplugs if you end up with a street-facing room — ask at check-in before they run out.
What time is check-in at flamingo?
Check-in at flamingo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does flamingo have Wi-Fi?
free for all guests, max 20 Mbps, one device per room; login via voucher at reception
Is there a city or tourist tax at flamingo?
1.5% of room rate per person per night (paid at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near flamingo?
A plov (pilaf) or lagman (noodle soup) at a chaikhana or casual eatery runs about 25,000-35,000 UZS.
What is the cheapest way to get around from flamingo?
The metro costs 1,400 UZS per ride; a single journey on a bus or marshrutka is about 1,500 UZS. From the airport, take bus 11 or 76 or the metro (via Toshkent station) for around 1,500 UZS–2,000 UZS.
When is the best time to visit Tashkent?
April-May and September-October: temperatures hover 20-28°C, skies are clear, and parks are lush. These months avoid the crush of summer heat and the winter chill, and city crowds remain moderate outside Navruz.
Principali attrazioni a Tashkent
💡 Go early morning (8-9am) to see the bread coming fresh from the tandyr ovens. Free to walk around but carry small sums for a cup of tea or a samsa.
💡 Sit on a bench near the fountain side around 5pm when locals gather. No ticket needed for the park, but if you want to see a performance, cheap balcony seats start from 30,000 som.
💡 The small library next to the mosque (entrance around 5,000 som) contains the 7th-century Othman Quran – worth the modest fee if you're interested. Best visited at sunset for golden light on the tiles.
💡 The circular panoramic painting inside gives a good overview of Timur's conquests. Avoid weekends when school groups arrive.
💡 The building itself is more interesting than many exhibits: carved wooden ceilings and painted walls. Go on a weekday afternoon to have the place almost to yourself. There's a small cafe in the courtyard.