SWAT GUEST HOUSE

Overview

Right in Mohalla Zahid Abad, directly opposite the old general bus stand in Mingora, Swat Guest House is about as convenient as it gets for anyone arriving in the valley by road. Step off a coach and ... read more

Right in Mohalla Zahid Abad, directly opposite the old general bus stand in Mingora, Swat Guest House is about as convenient as it gets for anyone arriving in the valley by road. Step off a coach and you are practically at the door. Rooms go for PKR 4,500 to PKR 7,500 a night, a sensible spread for visitors exploring Swat or passing through on the way to somewhere higher up. The on-site cook means you can have a warm meal sorted without wandering unfamiliar streets after a tiring journey, and the laundry service is a quiet blessing on longer trips when clean clothes start to run short. It is the sort of practical, centrally placed base that travellers to the region tend to look for, close to transport and easy to reach without directions. Whether you are here for a night before pushing on or basing yourself in Mingora for a few days of sightseeing, the guest house keeps the essentials covered and the location does much of the work, sitting where the buses come and go.