The Westin Dhaka Hotel
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The Westin Dhaka Hotel Review
Offering a restaurant and a barber shop, the comfortable 5-star Westin Dhaka Hotel lies in Gulshan, known for shops selling traditional handloom saris and handicrafts, a 10-minute ride from Bangladesh Air Force Museum, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Wi-Fi is available in public areas as well as a bureau de change and a cash machine are provided on site.
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the Westin Dhaka. The Asian restaurant in this Dhaka property offers brunch options, while in the à la carte restaurant guests can eat something for breakfast. The restaurant serves Asian cuisine. Also, the accommodation features a pool bar. Sample Bangladeshi specialties at Dhanshiri located just a walk down to this Dhaka hotel.
The upscale hotel is conveniently located about a 15-minute drive from Rabindra Sorobor and at a moderate distance from Banani. The private BRAC University is a popular education place to visit within 25 minutes' walk of the luxury Westin.
In addition, this upscale accommodation is close to business offices and embassies and within 10 minutes' drive of Army Golf Club. Guests will appreciate a prime location a few moments from Gulshan Central Mosque.
The 235 units at the convenient Westin Dhaka are air-conditioned, some of them have full-length windows along with a mini-refrigerator and coffee/tea making facilities. For more comfort, hairdryers and dressing gowns together with a sauna and a hot tub are provided. It also features rooms overlooking the skyline.
Situated in the heart of Dhaka, the hotel is 15 minutes' walk from Bashtola Stand bus stop.
A shared lounge and a community pool can be arranged at the property for an extra charge. The Westin has a heated swimming pool and a fitness area. Beauty treatments at the accommodation include beauty treatments, body wraps and body scrub along with spa amenities such as a treatment room, a hot tub and sauna facilities. There is a business centre with banquet facilities and a xerox available on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Luxurious seasonal hotel with cafés and restaurants.
- Perfect location within a 25-minute walk from Jamuna Amusement Park.
- Rooms are beautifully maintained with a bar and a nice view.
- A seasonal restaurant that offers Korean menu on the premises.
- Executive lobby bar.
- Top-notch service and good facilities.
- Reasonable prices for the area.
- Wi-Fi was pretty slow for such a hotel.
- Minor complaints about a few not experienced employees.
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus Electric kettle Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
- Fitness centre
- Bowling
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- Hatir Jheel 2.65 km (1.65 mi.)
- Pick & Pay Supermarket 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
- Banani 1.05 km (3445 ft)
- Mohakhali 2.82 km (1.75 mi.)
- Jamuna Amusement Park 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
- Bangladesh Air Force Museum 3.77 km (2.34 mi.)
- Satarkul Bridge 3.08 km (1.91 mi.)
- Gulshan Lake Park 1.22 km (4003 ft)
- Jahangir Gate 3.19 km (1.98 mi.)