The Crown Guest House

Overview

The Crown Guest House sits in Block B of Faisal Town, F-18 — a self-contained community on the edge of Islamabad that trades central-city bustle for a calmer, more spread-out setting. What sets it apa... read more

The Crown Guest House sits in Block B of Faisal Town, F-18 — a self-contained community on the edge of Islamabad that trades central-city bustle for a calmer, more spread-out setting. What sets it apart is the extra domestic touches: on top of provided beds, mattresses, attached bathrooms and geysers, guests get a laundry service and even an iron and board, which makes a longer stay noticeably more livable. Wi-Fi is available and there is parking on site. Rates are kept modest, from PKR 11,500 to 15,500 per day. Practical needs are close at hand, with Hanif Medical Complex around 270 metres away and Shah G Food Restaurant a short walk for meals, though a bank and a larger mart sit some distance out in keeping with the location. It is worth flagging that the universities are a fair drive away — Riphah Rawalpindi is about ten kilometres off, with NUST and NUTECH further still — so The Crown makes most sense for visitors who value laundry, ironing and a peaceful base over a quick campus commute.