Where to sleep in Hovd, Mongolia | Hovd travel guides

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Hotels

hotels

Hotels in Hovd are mixed-rate generally, meaning that budget, mid-range, and splurge-level rooms can be found in each hotel. Gers tend to be more budget-level in terms of amenities, although that is due to the generally spare nature of ger living in general.

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Grand Hotel

+976 99 034045

Foreigners 7,000T per bed, Mongolians 5,000T per bed

South of the main square, 2nd floor above Winner's Cafe

The bright orange and white Grand Hotel is on the second floor above the popular "Winner's Cafe." It can be accessed through a side entrance; the main office is at the top of the stairs on the left. There are 7 Simple Rooms in the Grand, containing a total of 22 beds.

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Buyant Hotel

+976 43 23860

[email protected]

Lux Rooms 35,000T, Half-Lux doubles and triples 18,000-21,000T per bed, Simple Rooms with 5 beds each 6,000T per bed

Southeast of the main square, next door to Winner's cafe

Though historically regarded as the best hotel in town, some recent additions to the cityscape have challenged the Buyant for the top spot. The three-story brick hotel has 15 rooms.

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Tsambagarav Hotel

+976 99 432424

Master lux 30,000-40,000T, Lux doubles and triples 12,000-15,000T per bed, Half-lux triple/double/single 12,000-15,000T per bed, Simples 8000T per bed

5 minute walk west of the main square; bright blue hotel at the three-way intersection

The newest hotel in Hovd opened in November 2007. The three-story bright blue Tsambagarav has 20 rooms, a restaurant, a full-size snooker table, and is planning to open a pub, internet cafe, and karaoke room soon. There are 7 Lux Rooms in the hotel, including 2 Master Lux Rooms and Lux doubles and triples. There are a total of 7 Half-Lux doubles and triples, and 1 Half-Lux single. There are also 5 Simple Rooms.

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Tushig Hotel

+976 01 43 222245

Lux 25000T, Half-lux 12500T per bed, Simple 6000T per bed

10 minute walk south of the main square; set back from the road on the west side of the road

Opened in 2007, the Tushig is easy to miss, but travelers who overlook it will be overlooking a very comfortable and economical place to stay. The three-story, mint-green Tushig has a friendly staff and a manager that speaks some basic English. The hotel has 5 rooms - 1 Lux Room, 1 Half-Lux Room with 2 beds, and 3 Simple Rooms: 2 are doubles, the other is a triple.

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Myangan Ugalzat Hotel

Lux (includes hot water) 18,000T, Half-Lux double 10,000T per bed, Simple double/triple rooms 8,000T per bed

10 minute walk west of the main square, across from Progress School

Opened in 2003, this plain white, sprawling two-story hotel is clean and comfortable and has 16 rooms with a variety of bed combinations mostly double and triple.

Ger camps

ger camps

Strawberry Ger Hostel

Amraa +976 99 437488 or Jennifer +976 95 742361

shared ger 5000T per bed, single ger 15,000T

5 minute walk from center of town

Ideal for budget travelers looking for an authentic experience of Mongolia, it offers accommodation in traditional Mongolian gers felt tents used by nomads. Pick-up from the airport is available, as well as tea, coffee, and simple Mongolian meals. Groups can also arrange for an authentic Mongolian barbeque by the Buyant River, just outside of town.

ger camps

Ger Camp

25 USD$ per person per night, with meals 40 USD$ per night

five kilometers from the center of the town

camping

In the summer, camping near the Buyant river is an option.