The Crown Palace Boys Hostel

Overview

The widest price spread on this stretch belongs to The Crown Palace Boys Hostel in Dhoke Kala Khan, Shamsabad, where rooms run anywhere from PKR 13,750 to PKR 33,750 per month — enough range that a bu... read more

The widest price spread on this stretch belongs to The Crown Palace Boys Hostel in Dhoke Kala Khan, Shamsabad, where rooms run anywhere from PKR 13,750 to PKR 33,750 per month — enough range that a budget-minded first-year and someone wanting a roomier arrangement can both find a fit under one roof. The furnished rooms include beds and mattresses, geysers keep hot water going through the winter, and a study area gives residents a quiet corner to work. Wi-Fi runs throughout for the coursework hours. VU Rawalpindi is about two kilometres off, roughly a twenty-four-minute walk, while Preston Islamabad is a touch closer for those heading toward the capital. Day to day, the surroundings cover the essentials — the Ghosia Mosque is nearby, there is the Sohail Medical Clinic and Diagnostic Lab close by should you need it, and the Dhok Kala Khan Bus Stop is within a short walk for getting across town. It is a flexible, practical base for a student who wants furnished comfort with room to pick a plan that suits his wallet.