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Where to stay
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Lahore travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lahore

With a population of 6.31 million, Lahore is the largest city in Punjab, Pakistan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lahore has to offer.

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When to visit Lahore

Lahore in May
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in May
Estimated hotel price
$73
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lahore in June, when the average temperature is 91.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 100.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lahore, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Lahore

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United States departs from Atlanta and takes around 17h 40m.

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United States departs from Atlanta and takes around 17h 40m.

Airports near Lahore

LYPFaisalabad Intl
LHELahore
SKTSialkot

Airlines serving Lahore

British Airways
Good (7,580 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,100 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,052 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,527 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,465 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (911 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,894 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (647 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,107 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (366 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (226 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (493 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (322 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (77 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (287 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lahore

From 5-star hotels such as the The Nishat Hotel Johar Town to great affordable options like the Grand Enclave Lahore, Lahore offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $30 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $67 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Most booked hotels in Lahore

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Luxus Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2226 reviews)
$72+
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Rose Palace Hotel, Gulberg
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1611 reviews)
$26+
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Avari Xpress Gulberg
4 stars
Excellent (8, 1037 reviews)
$62+
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Avari Lahore Hotel
5 stars
Good (7.9, 923 reviews)
$93+
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Royal Swiss Lahore
5 stars
Good (7.9, 757 reviews)
$120+
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Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
4 stars
Good (7.1, 1987 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Lahore

Renting a car in Lahore costs $43 per day, on average, or $216 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Lahore is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lahore costs $43 per day, on average, or $216 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Lahore is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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