About this stay
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House, a 2-star guest house, is in Gilgit. Listed facilities include family rooms, a garden and free wi-fi.
The feed lists 21 facilities for Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House. For food and drink it names breakfast.
Leisure entries: garden. In the rooms the listing mentions air conditioning, balcony, free Wi-Fi, iron and ironing board, safe and TV. Services include 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security, business centre, car rental service and first aid.
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Barber / beauty salon
- Breakfast
- Business centre
- Car rental service
- Family rooms
- First aid
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free car parking
- Garden
- Housekeeping
- Iron and ironing board
- Laundry service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
All 21 facilities
- Shuttle service
- Supermarket
- TV
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Getting there
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House is about 3.7 km in a straight line from Gilgit. The nearest airport is Gilgit Airport, about 1.4 km away in a straight line.
In the mountains, travel time depends far more on the road than on the distance: landslides, snow and roadworks can close passes and slow the drive, so check road conditions before setting out. Flights to Gilgit and Skardu are short and scenic but weather-dependent and are often delayed or cancelled; keep a spare day in the plan.
The nearest other stays in this guide are Heaven Lodge (same map pin), Paradise Hotel And Restaurant (400 m away) and Indus Lodges Gilgit (400 m away). In a valley, neighbouring stays can be a short walk or a steep drive apart; check the access road.
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Good to know
Families: the facility list includes family rooms.
Accessibility: wheelchair access is not listed; contact the property before booking if it matters.
Connectivity: wi-fi or internet access appears in the facility list.
Parking: car parking appears in the facility list.
Check-in: hotels in Pakistan usually ask for a passport (and visa) from foreign guests, or a CNIC from Pakistani citizens, when you arrive.
Before you book Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House, check what the rate includes: breakfast, taxes and any extra-bed charge vary by room and by date. The booking page shows the inclusions for your exact dates and party.
About Gilgit
Stays in Gilgit are mostly hotels, with guest houses and resorts as well.
Gilgit is the administrative centre of Gilgit-Baltistan and a natural stopping point for travellers heading along the Karakoram Highway towards Hunza, Skardu or the high passes. Most visitors stay in the central bazaar area or in quieter Jutial, with some options in Danyore across the river and in the Naltar valley nearby. The listings here are mainly hotels, with some guest houses and resorts or lodges. Gilgit Airport sits close to the town, and the Karakoram Highway connects it north and south, though mountain roads and passes can close in winter, so check conditions before travelling.
Read the Gilgit travel guide for what to do and how to get there, or browse all stays in Gilgit.
Questions about Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House
Where is Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House?
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House is in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, about 3.7 km in a straight line from Gilgit. The nearest other stay in this guide is Heaven Lodge (same map pin).
What kind of stay is Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House?
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House is listed as a guest house with a 2-star rating in the supplier feed.
What do guests say about Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House?
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House has no guest reviews in the feed yet, so check recent reviews on the booking page.
What facilities does Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House have?
The feed lists 21 facilities, including family rooms, free wi-fi and free parking.
How far is Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House from the airport?
Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House is about 1.4 km in a straight line from Gilgit Airport, the nearest airport. Road distance and time are longer, especially on mountain roads.
Is Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House suitable for families with children?
The facility list for Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House includes family rooms. Ask the property about age rules and cots for your dates.
What other stays are near Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House?
The nearest other stays in this guide are Heaven Lodge (same map pin), Paradise Hotel And Restaurant (400 m away) and Indus Lodges Gilgit (400 m away).
How do I check availability at Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House?
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Distances from Isle Of Highland Tours Guest House
Straight-line distances from the stay's map position; the road is longer, and in the mountains much slower.
Getting to Gilgit
Gilgit Airport lies about 2.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Gilgit, so the transfer into town is short once a flight has landed. Flights from Islamabad take about an hour, but services are weather-dependent and can be cancelled at short notice, so arrivals often continue by road on the Karakoram Highway instead.
By air or by road on the Karakoram Highway are the usual ways in, and the highway links Gilgit north and south. Winter can be cold, with snow on higher roads, so conditions on the road can change and it is worth checking before setting out.
Around Gilgit
Gilgit sits at an altitude of about 1500 metres on the floor of a dry valley, a busy town of around 200,000 people with mountains rising steeply on all sides. It is the administrative and transport centre for the valleys around it, including Hunza to the north and Astore to the south, and a useful stop before or after the journey to Skardu.
Around Gilgit are small museums, old forts and viewpoints over the rivers. Gilgit Fort stands on a ridge above the river and has walls and gateways from the 19th century. Several side valleys are close enough for a short trip, and within town shared taxis and local buses run along the main roads.
North of Gilgit, Hunza is reached along the valley: its old capital, Karimabad, sits on terraces above the Hunza River, with Baltit Fort at the top of the village and Altit Fort on the older settlement below.
Gilgit through the year
The best months to visit Gilgit are May, June, September and October. April, July and August are good months, while March and November are possible. January, February and December fall in the off season.
Summer days are warm and winter is cold, with snow rare in town but common on the surrounding peaks. Winter can be cold, with snow on higher roads, so travel plans in the colder months usually depend on conditions.
Places to stay in Gilgit: what to expect
Guest houses in Gilgit are a fair number, mostly simple to mid-range. Almost all list car parking and a 24-hour front desk, many list breakfast, and some list free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, family rooms, room service, a shuttle service, a garden or air conditioning. A few list a kitchen or a swimming pool. Families who want breakfast on site and drivers who need parking are both well served by what these stays commonly offer.
Hotels in Gilgit form a large group, mostly simple to mid-range, with a few upscale options. Almost all list car parking and a 24-hour front desk, many list a restaurant and a shuttle service, and some list free Wi-Fi, breakfast, room service, a garden or air conditioning. Family rooms and heating appear at a few hotels. The parking and front desk make this kind of stay straightforward for drivers and for families arriving late.
Resorts and lodges in Gilgit are a fair number, mostly simple to mid-range, with a few upscale options. Almost all list car parking, many list free Wi-Fi, breakfast and a garden, and most list a 24-hour front desk and a shuttle service. Some list a restaurant, family rooms, heating, a kitchen, room service, a swimming pool or air conditioning, and a few list a fitness room. The gardens and parking suit families and drivers, while heating is useful in the colder months.
Staying in Gilgit: questions
How far is Gilgit Airport from the centre of Gilgit?
Gilgit Airport is about 2.3 km in a straight line from the centre of Gilgit. Flights from Islamabad take about an hour, but services are weather-dependent and can be cancelled at short notice, so some arrivals continue by road on the Karakoram Highway.
When is the best time to visit Gilgit?
The best months to visit Gilgit are May, June, September and October. April, July and August are good months, and March and November are possible. January, February and December are the off season. Summer days are warm and winter is cold, with snow common on the surrounding peaks.
What kinds of stays are there in Gilgit?
Stays in Gilgit include a large group of hotels, a fair number of guest houses and a fair number of resorts or lodges. Most are simple to mid-range, with a few upscale options. Hotels and guest houses commonly list parking and a 24-hour front desk, which suits drivers and families.
Do stays in Gilgit commonly list parking and Wi-Fi?
Parking is listed by almost all hotels, guest houses and resorts or lodges in Gilgit. Free Wi-Fi is listed by some hotels and guest houses and by many resorts or lodges. Breakfast is listed by many guest houses and resorts or lodges and by some hotels.
Which stays in Gilgit suit families?
Family rooms are listed by a few hotels, some guest houses and some resorts or lodges in Gilgit. Guest houses often list breakfast, and resorts or lodges often list a garden, both of which can help with children. Heating is listed by a few hotels and some resorts or lodges for the colder months.
What is there to see around Gilgit?
Around Gilgit are small museums, old forts and viewpoints over the rivers. Gilgit Fort stands on a ridge above the river with walls and gateways from the 19th century. Several side valleys are close enough for a short trip, and Hunza to the north has Karimabad, Baltit Fort and Altit Fort.
How do travellers get around Gilgit and onwards?
Within town, shared taxis and local buses run along the main roads. Gilgit is the transport centre for the valleys around it, including Hunza to the north and Astore to the south, and it is a useful stop before or after the journey to Skardu. The Karakoram Highway connects the town north and south.
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