Safir Hotel

Esfahan


Owner-manager Mr Bagherian is extremely proud of his hotel, and no wonder. In an excellent location in the centre of town, its 60 spacious rooms have tiled floors, double-glazed windows and bathrooms with tubs. There’s a top-floor restaurant and a smart modern internet cafe in the lobby.


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Nearby Esfahan attractions

1. Madraseh-ye Chahar Bagh

0.12 MILES

Built between 1704 and 1714 as part of an expansive complex that included a caravanserai (now the Abbasi Hotel) and the Bazar-e Honar, this madraseh is…

2. Hasht Behesht Palace

0.19 MILES

Once the most luxuriously decorated palace in Esfahan, the interior of the small Hasht Behesht Palace has been extensively damaged over the years, but it…

3. Kakh-e Chehel Sotun

0.46 MILES

Built as a pleasure pavilion and reception hall, using the Achaemenid-inspired talar (columnar porch) style, this beautifully proportioned palace is…

4. Si-o-Seh Pol

0.48 MILES

The 298m-long Si-o-Seh Bridge was built by Allahverdi Khan, a favourite general of Shah Abbas I, between 1599 and 1602. It served as both bridge and dam,…

5. Zayandeh Riverside

0.49 MILES

There are few better ways to spend an afternoon than strolling along the Zayandeh River, crossing back and forth on the river's 11 bridges – or even…

6. Masjed-e Shah

0.51 MILES

This elegant mosque, with its iconic blue-tiled mosaics and its perfect proportions, forms a visually stunning monument at the head of Esfahan's main…

7. Decorative Arts Museum of Iran

0.54 MILES

Housed in a building that once served as stables and warehouse to Safavid kings, this small museum contains a fine collection from the Safavid and Qajar…

8. Kakh-e Ali Qapu

0.55 MILES

Built at the very end of the 16th century as a residence for Shah Abbas I, this six-storey palace also served as a monumental gateway to the royal palaces…