Gulshan, Dhaka
Amari Dhaka
ONYX Hospitality Group's Dhaka hotel on Road 41 in Gulshan 2: 134 rooms and suites, a pool, Breeze Spa, a rooftop bar and restaurants including Amaya, around 20 minutes from the airport.
From $97 /night
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Gulshan, Dhaka
ONYX Hospitality Group's Dhaka hotel on Road 41 in Gulshan 2: 134 rooms and suites, a pool, Breeze Spa, a rooftop bar and restaurants including Amaya, around 20 minutes from the airport.
From $97 /night
Agrabad, Chattogram
Branded Agrabad hotel with a year-round outdoor pool, spa, steam room, fitness centre, restaurant and free parking, about 10 km from Shah Amanat International Airport.
From $45 /night
Tejgaon, Dhaka
A 19-floor, 187-room IHG hotel on Tajuddin Ahmed Avenue in Tejgaon, opened in 2022, with rooftop pools, a spa with sauna and steam room, and the Attitude and Ilish restaurants.
From $85 /night
Shahbag, Dhaka
Central Dhaka landmark on Minto Road, open since 1966 and relaunched by IHG in 2018: 226 rooms, an outdoor pool, a spa and five restaurants and bars, close to Ramna Park.
From $127 /night
Gulshan, Dhaka
Boutique business hotel on Road 41 in Gulshan 2, also listed as Lakeshore Hotel & Apartments: about 60 rooms and apartments, an outdoor pool, a spa with sauna and steam room, and a restaurant.
From $71 /night
Airport area (Kurmitola/Nikunja), Dhaka
Airport Road hotel with 304 rooms, a 16th-floor skyline infinity pool, four restaurants including Favola and Olea, and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport about 2 km away.
From $247 /night
Tejgaon, Dhaka
Government-owned hotel on an eight-acre site in Karwan Bazar, run by Pan Pacific since it opened in 1981: 278 rooms, an outdoor pool, health club and several restaurants in central Dhaka.
From $74 /night
Lalkhan Bazar, Chattogram
Chattogram's 20-storey Radisson Blu: 241 rooms and suites, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa and lounge-access rooms — the port city's leading address for business stays.
From $153 /night
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Beachfront villas on Marine Drive, golf among tea estates and lakeside hideaways two hours from Dhaka.
Pajulia, Gazipur
Resort at Pajulia, north of Joydebpur, which Agoda lists as a 5-star property with free Wi-Fi and parking; Google rates it 3.9 from 662 reviews. The class is Agoda-only and unconfirmed.
Moulvibazar Sadar, Moulvibazar
Boutique resort and spa of about 20 rooms on Srimangal Road near Moulvibazar; Agoda lists it as 5-star (Hotels.com and Kayak 3-star) and Kayak guests score it 8.5 from 84 reviews.
Sreemangal, Moulvibazar
Tea-garden resort at Sreemangal with 134 rooms and suites, a 9-hole golf course, a large pool with jacuzzi, tennis courts, a cinema, five dining venues and a banquet hall for 500.
From $122 /night
Bogura
Large resort on Rangpur Road about 6 km from central Bogura, with 204 rooms and suites, two pools, a spa, conference halls and an amusement and water park next door; listed as 5-star on Booking.com.
From $49 /night
Inani, Cox's Bazar
Large beachfront resort on Inani beach, about 40 minutes south of Cox's Bazar town: 493 rooms, several pools, a water park, spa, tennis courts and a private beach.
From $102 /night
Kolatoli, Cox's Bazar
Family-oriented hotel in the Kolatoli zone, open since 2011, with a year-round outdoor pool, spa and steam room, a bar and a free airport shuttle; a short walk from the beach.
Bahubal, Habiganj
Large hill-and-tea-garden resort at Putijuri, Bahubal, opened in 2014: a tower of about 107 rooms plus 22 villas, an infinity pool, spa, helipad, three or more restaurants and a cinema.
Kuakata, Patuakhali
Five-storey, 60-room beachfront resort at Kuakata’s Zero Point with a swimming pool, Thai spa, gym, a 24-hour restaurant and an events hall for up to 200; part of the D’more chain.
From $33 /night
Khadimnagar, Sylhet
Hillside resort on six acres at Khadimnagar, east of Sylhet city: 35 rooms and suites with balconies, a pool, gym, sauna, three restaurants and a children’s park.
From $72 /night
Sreepur, Gazipur
14-room resort at Rajabari on the Kapasia edge of Gazipur with free parking and a free local breakfast; Booking.com shows it as a 4-star resort, Trip.com as 2-star.
From $69 /night
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