Your stay — New Block
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: School Mosque (84 m · ~1 min walk)
- Mosque: বেতপট্টি জামে মসজিদ (354 m · ~4 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Sri Sri Kali Mondir (399 m · ~5 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Sri Sri Kali Mondir (406 m · ~5 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Index Plaza — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
Lalon shah Park — 567 m · ~7 min walk
Varendra Research Museum, Rajshahi — 522 m · ~7 min walk
Haji Mohsin School Play Ground,School Rd, Rajshahi — 185 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Owshi Pharmacy — 871 m · ~11 min walk
রাজশাহী — 2.9 km · ~36 min walk
Emergency Contacts
RajshahiFor all emergencies, dial 999 from any phone. For medical assistance, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital can be reached directly on +88-0721-771000. For tourist help, call the Bangladesh Tourist Police on +880-1720-119999 (Dhaka-based but handles nationwide queries). Note: 999 works best for police, ambulance and fire across Bangladesh, but response times vary in Rajshahi city. Save the Bangladesh Ambulance Service's private number: +88-02-9880902 for backup.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rajshahi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at New Block
🕒 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 · Owshi Pharmacy — 871 m · ~11 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Rajshahi Railway Station → Seroil Bazaar (0.5 km from Hotel Nice)
💡 The bus drops you at Seroil Bazaar; it’s a 5-minute walk west to the hotel. Buses are crowded and slow in peak hours (8–10 AM, 5–7 PM) — avoid them with luggage.
Anywhere in Rajshahi city → Hotel Nice International
💡 Use a CNG (auto-rickshaw) for longer trips — negotiate down to 50–80 BDT from the railway station. For short hops, a rickshaw costs 30–50 BDT; agree the fare before you get on.
Rajshahi Railway Station → Kamalapur Railway Station (Dhaka)
💡 Book the Silkcity Express (first class AC for 550 BDT) if you want a quiet ride — it’s punctual. From the station to the hotel, take a CNG for 70 BDT; taxis are scarce after 9 PM.
Shah Makhdum Airport (Rajshahi) → Hotel Nice International
💡 Pre-book with the hotel for 500 BDT; taxis at the airport often quote 700–800 BDT. The drive follows the Padma River — ask the driver to take the river road if traffic is light.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at New Block?
Check-in at New Block is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Rajshahi
💡 Buy a bag of roasted chickpeas from the vendors along the ghat for 5 BDT. Come just before sunset to see the river turn gold.
💡 Climb the narrow staircase to the rooftop for the best panorama of the river at sunset. The museum is sometimes locked — ask the caretaker nearby.
💡 Go early on a weekday to avoid school groups. Ask the curator about the 9th-century copperplate grants kept in the back room.
💡 Take a rickshaw from Rajshahi city for about 150 BDT round-trip. The caretaker at the main temple will unlock the gates if you ask politely.
💡 Bring bread to feed the fish in the lake. The best time is late afternoon when the light filters through the old banyan trees.