Your stay — Abdullah
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Abdullah, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on 2nd or 3rd floor for a quieter stay. Given the hotel's address on a relatively busy street, Islam Hoja, rooms on higher floors will be farther from street noise. Additionally, the hotel's lift only goes up to the 3rd floor, so you won't have to worry about elevator noise from higher floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor near the service entrance, as this area can get busy with staff and deliveries. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from frequent elevator use.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a relatively narrow street in Islam Hoja means that most rooms won't have a spectacular view. However, rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor may have a view of the surrounding rooftops or the nearby madrasa.
Quietest floors
2nd and 3rd floors
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located on a busy street, you may hear some street noise from the Islam Hoja area, especially during peak hours. Additionally, being a 3-star hotel, you can expect some noise from other guests and staff.
Insider tips
1. Arrive early for check-in to ensure you can get a room on a higher floor. 2. Don't miss the opportunity to try the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional Uzbek cuisine.
- 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 — Abdullah
free, 10 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, historic section has stairs-only access
digital newsstand (PressReader) and local papers
14:00-00:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 14:00 for 20,000 UZS fee
available 24/7, 1,000 UZS per day
step-free access, wheelchair entries available, historic structure limitations
on-site parking available, 5,000 UZS per night, nearest public car park 200m away at 3,000 UZS per day, no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 2,000 UZS per person per night
Deposit & card hold: advance deposit of 50% at check-in, card hold for incidentals
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Said Ota masjidi (248 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Yar Muhammad Devon masjidi (354 m · ~4 min walk)
- Mosque: Juma masjid (406 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Bog'bonli masjid (494 m · ~6 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Xiva shahar madaniyat va istirohat bogʻi — 812 m · ~10 min walk
Qozixona — 223 m · ~3 min walk
Кукольный театр — 462 m · ~6 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 64 m · ~1 min walk
Kordon Xumo — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Barno — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Xiva — 2.2 km · ~28 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Uzbekistan Som (UZS)
You can exchange currency at the airport or in the city, but rates may be unfavourable. It's better to exchange money at a local bank or an ATM, which will give you a slightly better rate.
Some shops and restaurants accept Visa and Mastercard, but it's still largely a cash-based society. Mobile payment systems like Beeline and Mobiuz work in some places.
Tipping is not mandatory but is appreciated for good service. 100-200 UZS (0.05-0.10 USD) for small services and 5-10% for meals is standard.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of tea or coffee from a street vendor will cost around 5,000-10,000 UZS (0.20-0.45 USD)
A plate of lagman or plov from a food stall will cost around 15,000-25,000 UZS (0.60-1.10 USD)
A meal at a local restaurant will cost around 25,000-40,000 UZS (1.10-1.80 USD) for a main course
Try the food stalls near the Pakhlavan Mahmud Mausoleum or in the Ichon-Qala area for affordable and delicious local cuisine
Local markets like the ones in the old town or the bazaar near the Registan square have a variety of fresh produce and dry goods
Market stalls and small shops near the bazaar sell affordable clothing and textiles
A single bus ride will cost around 1,500-2,000 UZS (0.06-0.09 USD), and a day pass is not available, but you can buy multiple tickets for convenience
Bargain when shopping at markets, especially for souvenirs and textiles.Eat at local food stalls or restaurants for a taste of authentic Uzbek cuisine at a lower price.Avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist information offices, as the rates are often unfavourable.
Emergency Contacts
Khiva+998 91 111 00 01
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Khiva, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Abdullah
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 64 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Kordon Xumo — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Khiva Bus Station (just outside the city walls) → Ichan Kala, the ancient city centre
💡 A convenient and affordable way to explore the city centre. Tickets can be bought from the tram conductor.
Urgench International Airport (UGC) → Khiva Siyovush Hotel
💡 Book in advance with your hotel or a local taxi service to ensure availability and a reasonable price.
Urgench Railway Station → Khiva Railway Station (in the city centre)
💡 Trains are a more comfortable option, but less frequent than buses. Check the schedule in advance to plan your journey.
Urgench Bus Station → Khiva Bus Station (just outside the city walls)
💡 Buy tickets at the bus station or from a local ticket seller. Be prepared for a bumpy ride and possible delays.
About Khiva
Wikipedia ↗Khiva (Uzbek: Xiva, Хива, خیوه; other names) is a district-level city of approximately 93,000 people in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan. According to archaeological data, the city was established around 2,500 years ago. In 1997, Khiva celebrated its 2,500th anniversary. It is the former capital of Khware...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Abdullah?
Request a room on 2nd or 3rd floor for a quieter stay. Given the hotel's address on a relatively busy street, Islam Hoja, rooms on higher floors will be farther from street noise. Additionally, the hotel's lift only goes up to the 3rd floor, so you won't have to worry about elevator noise from higher floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Abdullah?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor near the service entrance, as this area can get busy with staff and deliveries. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from frequent elevator use.
Is Abdullah noisy?
As the hotel is located on a busy street, you may hear some street noise from the Islam Hoja area, especially during peak hours. Additionally, being a 3-star hotel, you can expect some noise from other guests and staff.
Which rooms have the best views at Abdullah?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a relatively narrow street in Islam Hoja means that most rooms won't have a spectacular view. However, rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor may have a view of the surrounding rooftops or the nearby madrasa.
What are insider tips for staying at Abdullah?
1. Arrive early for check-in to ensure you can get a room on a higher floor. 2. Don't miss the opportunity to try the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional Uzbek cuisine.
What time is check-in at Abdullah?
Check-in at Abdullah is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Abdullah have Wi-Fi?
free, 10 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Abdullah?
2,000 UZS per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Abdullah?
A plate of lagman or plov from a food stall will cost around 15,000-25,000 UZS (0.60-1.10 USD)
What is the cheapest way to get around from Abdullah?
A single bus ride will cost around 1,500-2,000 UZS (0.06-0.09 USD), and a day pass is not available, but you can buy multiple tickets for convenience
Top Attractions in Khiva
💡 Try to avoid visiting during prayer times when the mosque is closed to visitors.
💡 Be respectful of the locals who come to pray and make sure to dress modestly.
💡 Be prepared for some restoration work and uneven flooring.
💡 Enter the walls at any of the four gates, but be prepared for some uneven terrain and a lot of walking.
💡 Try to avoid visiting during peak sun hours when the heat can be intense.