Is it possible to enjoy a massage at Kabul Serena Hotel, and do I need to make a reservation?
12 March 2024
Yes, massage services are available, but reservations should be made in advance to secure your spot.
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KABUL SERENA HOTEL, Kabul – A Smart Stay in the City
175US$
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About the Hotel
Froshgah Street,
Kabul,
Afghanistan,
Kabul Province
- Close to Pul-e Khishti Mosque
Perfect
9.0
4.5
Loved by guests
"The best quality you can find in Kabul, but the price to quality ratio was debatable"
Rooms & Suites
Kabul Serena Hotel offers 177 guest rooms, including 17 apartment-style suites. Options range from 40 sqm Deluxe Rooms with king or twin beds to the 138 sqm Presidential Suite featuring a private office, conference room, dining room, and galley kitchen. All accommodations include high-speed Wi-Fi, minibars, satellite television, and private safes. Executive Suites provide views of the Presidential Palace and Afghanistan Central Bank. Bathrooms feature both tubs and standing showers, with Penhaligon's toiletries provided.
Dining Venues
Café Zarnegar serves Afghan, South East Asian, and international cuisine in buffet style for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Wild Rice Restaurant offers traditional Afghan dishes and contemporary Asian flavors. The Serena Pastry Shop provides freshly baked breads, pastries, and sandwiches. Char Chata Lounge serves refreshments and light snacks, while the Pool Side Juice Bar offers fresh juices. 24-hour room service is available with an extensive menu including club sandwiches and curries.
Spa & Recreation
Maisha Spa & Health Club includes a temperature-controlled swimming pool, fully equipped gym with Technogym equipment, steam room, sauna, and two private treatment rooms. The outdoor heated swimming pool is surrounded by landscaped gardens featuring mature trees, water fountains, and rose gardens. The facility operates from 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM on weekends.
Location & Access
The hotel is located next to Zarnegar Park in central Kabul, 10 km from Hamid Karzai International Airport (approximately 20 minutes drive). It is situated near major embassies, government ministries, and shopping malls. Kabul International Airport offers flights to Delhi, Dubai, Frankfurt, Dushanbe, Islamabad, and Istanbul via Ariana Afghan Airlines, plus domestic destinations.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides 24-hour room service, concierge services, limousine and taxi arrangements, and meet-and-greet services. Business facilities include an international conference center, business center with secretarial services, and seven event venues with PA systems, LCD projectors, and modular furniture. Secure parking and 24-hour generator backup are available. The property features Islamic architecture with geometric patios and cascading fountains throughout the gardens.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Babur Gardens for a peaceful stroll among historic ruins.
- Try Kabuli Pulao at a local eatery for a taste of traditional Afghan cuisine.
- Explore the National Museum of Afghanistan to learn about the rich history.
- Don't miss the vibrant Chicken Street market for unique souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of the historic Bala Hissar fortress for stunning views.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
40 m²
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting room
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bath/ Shower
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kabul Serena Hotel offers an exquisite selection of dining venues, blending local flavors with international influences. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere in beautifully designed settings, all while indulging in a variety of culinary delights that celebrate both tradition and modernity.
Cafe Zarnegar
International
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, Cafe Zarnegar combines contemporary design with traditional Afghan elements, making it an ideal spot for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes from various international cuisines, accompanied by a selection of fine beverages. Perfect for family meals or light bites with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Wild Rice
Not specified
Ambiance
A cozy setting that encourages intimate dining experiences, making it a great spot for couples or small groups to unwind.
Key Offerings
Not specified
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Char Chata
Not specified
Ambiance
Set amidst lush greenery, this lounge offers a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation while enjoying nature's sounds.
Key Offerings
Coffee, tea, and small bites, ideal for a casual afternoon gathering or a peaceful break.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Froshgah Street,
Kabul,
Afghanistan,
Kabul Province
Map view
Froshgah Street,
Kabul,
Afghanistan,
Kabul Province
City landmarks
Zoo
Kabul Zoo
2.4
km
Landmark
Shahr-e Naw Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Pul-e Khishti Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Gardens of Babur
2.7
km
Public Building
Arg
3.4
km
Landmark
National Archives of Afghanistan
1.1
km
Landmark
Ka Faroshi Bird Market
650 m
Landmark
Dilkusha Palace
760 m
Landmark
Tower
690 m
Landmark
Maiwand
770 m
Landmark
Independence Column
780 m
Mosque
Shah Du Shamshira Mosque
800 m
Landmark
Ashuquan O Arefan Shrine
1.2
km
Landmark
Farkhunda Memorial Munurate
820 m
Landmark
Mod of Afghanistan
830 m
Landmark
Timur Shah Mausoleum
880 m
Landmark
Hazrati Nabavi
920 m
Landmark
Cinema Pamir
920 m
Landmark
Presidential Palace
1.4
km
Landmark
Ariana Cinema
1.3
km
Landmark
Great Afghan Shopping Center
1.4
km
Landmark
Mausoleum of Abdur Rahman Khan
1.4
km
Landmark
Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid
1.4
km
Landmark
Haji Abdul Rahman Jamia Masjid
1.6
km
Mosque
Eidgah Great Mosque
2.2
km
Landmark
Sultani Museum
6.9
km
Landmark
National Gallery
6.9
km
Nearby
Tomb of Rahman Khan
200 m
Gul Bahar Shopping Mall
530 m
Dawoodzai Shopping Mall
550 m
Restaurants
Cafe Zarnegar
30 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
177
Questions of the users
About Kabul Serena Hotel
What types of credit cards are accepted for payments at Kabul Serena Hotel?
21 April 2024
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments at this hotel.
Can I visit Kabul Serena Hotel just for a massage without booking a room?
05 June 2024
Yes, visitors can come in for a massage, but it's recommended to book in advance for this service.
Is there a fitness center available, and does it include treadmill equipment?
15 July 2024
Yes, a gym is available to guests, and it includes treadmill options for exercise.
What kind of non-alcoholic beverages are served at Kabul Serena Hotel?
30 August 2024
The hotel serves non-alcoholic beer among other beverage options.
Are international guests allowed to withdraw cash from the ATM machine at Kabul Serena Hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, foreign visitors who have Visa and MasterCard can withdraw cash from the hotel's ATM.
Can couples who are not married meet privately in the hotel without any documentation?
14 October 2024
No, the hotel policy requires that only married couples with proper documentation are allowed to check-in together.
Does Kabul Serena Hotel provide airport transportation for guests?
11 November 2024
Yes, airport pick-up and drop-off services are available for guests upon request.
What unique features make Kabul Serena Hotel stand out in the heart of Kabul?
02 December 2024
Kabul Serena Hotel is noted for its luxurious amenities, exquisite dining options, and its serene gardens, providing an elegant retreat in the city.
How is the security at Kabul Serena Hotel, considering its location?
18 January 2025
The hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art security, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all guests.Next best alternative
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