Alpine lodge (2)

Overview

For guests keeping a close eye on the budget, Alpine Lodge in E-11/2 opens at PKR 8,500 per day and stretches to 16,500, which is easy on the wallet for a sector this settled. The address sits within ... read more

For guests keeping a close eye on the budget, Alpine Lodge in E-11/2 opens at PKR 8,500 per day and stretches to 16,500, which is easy on the wallet for a sector this settled. The address sits within the FECHS pocket of E-11, a residential stretch off the main bustle, with Golra Hospital and a couple of local offices roughly a kilometre out. Security is clearly taken seriously — CCTV keeps watch over the property, a reassurance for anyone travelling alone or arriving late. Inside, rooms are furnished with beds and mattresses and come with attached bathrooms, while geysers handle hot water through the cooler months. There's a TV lounge to settle into of an evening, parking for those with a vehicle, and Wi-Fi throughout. The university run is a drive rather than a stroll: VU Islamabad is the closest at just under five kilometres, with Muslim Youth University and Bahria Islamabad a little further along. What you get is an honest, watched-over lodge in a quiet corner of E-11 — nothing flashy, but a dependable, affordable roof for a few nights in the capital.