Pakistan offers a wide range of accommodation. Modern well-equipped hotels can be found in most major towns and offer excellent facilities such as swimming pools and sports facilities. There are also cottages, Dak bungalows and rest houses in all principal hill stations and health resorts. A government room tax of up to 17.5% is added to the cost of accommodation. In all cases it is advisable to book well in advance and check reservations.

The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) (see Accommodation Information, below) manages two hotels, as well as 38 well-furnished and moderately priced motels throughout the country.

The Pakistan Youth Hostel Association has 16 hostels throughout the country affiliated to the International Youth Hostel Federation (see Accommodation Information, below).

Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Motels & Hotels
Block B-4, Markaz F-7, Bhitai Road, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan
Tel: (51) 920 3223.
Website: www.tourism.gov.pk

Pakistan Youth Hostel Association
Shaheed-e Millat Road, Aabpara, Sector G-6/4, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: (51) 282 6899 or 4628 or 5559 or 5427.
Website: www.pakistanyouthhostel.com