Margalla View Motel & Guest House

Overview

F-6/1 is about as central as Islamabad gets, and this motel and guest house makes the most of it. You are barely a kilometre from the University of Lahore's Islamabad campus and NDU, with Bahria a fur... read more

F-6/1 is about as central as Islamabad gets, and this motel and guest house makes the most of it. You are barely a kilometre from the University of Lahore's Islamabad campus and NDU, with Bahria a further four kilometres on, so visitors tied to any of those tend to appreciate the short hops. The rooms, priced from PKR 14,500 to PKR 20,500 a night, keep things comfortable and secure: attached bathrooms, geysers for hot water, beds and mattresses supplied, filtered drinking water, and CCTV keeping an eye on the property, with Wi-Fi running throughout. What really sells the spot is the neighbourhood at your doorstep. A dental clinic sits about a hundred metres away, there is a well-known local samosa stop practically next door for an evening snack, a bank branch nearby, and a green avenue park within a short walk when you want a breather. For guests who would rather be in the thick of the F-sectors than on the outskirts, this is a genuinely convenient and easygoing base.