Updated: 2026
Under $500/nightFinding a great hotel in Dhaka under $500 per night is easier than you think. We've curated 6 hand-picked high-end properties that deliver genuine quality at this price point — ideal for budget travellers, short city breaks, and families looking to stretch their travel budget without sacrificing comfort. Every hotel on this list has been selected for its location, guest ratings, and value for money in 2026.
Hand-curated for quality and value. Updated 2026.
Kawran Bazar
The Pan Pacific Sonargaon is Dhaka's most established five-star landmark — a 28-floor tower in the commercial heart of the city that has hosted every head of state visiting Bangladesh since it opened in 1981. The rooftop restaurant, the heated pool, and the 24-hour room...
Minto Road
Occupying a landmark position near the diplomatic enclave, the InterContinental Dhaka is the city's most architecturally polished luxury property — a recent renovation has brought it fully into the contemporary luxury tier, with rooms of generous proportions, a well-equipped spa, and the Café Bazar restaurant's...
Gulshan
The Amari Dhaka is the finest new hotel in Gulshan — a contemporary Thai-brand property that brings Amari's signature warmth and design sensibility to Dhaka's diplomatic district. The rooftop pool and bar are the most scenic in the city; the Mosaic restaurant's international and Bangladeshi...
The Radisson Blu Water Garden is Dhaka's most distinctive hotel — a series of pavilions set around a 3-hectare artificial lake in Uttara, just 10 minutes from the airport. The lake-view rooms, outdoor swimming pool, and extensive meeting facilities make it the primary choice for...
Gulshan
Le Méridien brings its European Art Deco sensibility and culturally inspired programming to Gulshan's most prominent hotel position — the coffee bar doubles as an art gallery, the bar's cocktail menu is the most creative in Dhaka, and the spa's treatments use Bangladeshi mustard oil...
Gulshan
The Westin brings Marriott's signature Heavenly Bed and wellness programming to a polished tower hotel in the Gulshan commercial district — reliable international standards, the WestinWORKOUT gym, and the Seasonal Tastes restaurant's buffet are consistent highlights. The rooftop pool is among Gulshan's most pleasant escapes...
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Yes — the hotels on this page all fall within the Under $500/night range and offer genuine quality at this price point. You can expect clean, comfortable rooms with reliable amenities. In many cities, the high-end segment represents excellent value, especially when you choose properties in well-connected neighborhoods.
At this price range in Dhaka, you'll typically find well-maintained rooms, helpful staff, and good transport links. Many high-end hotels include breakfast options, free WiFi, and easy access to the main sights. The properties listed here have been selected for their quality-to-price ratio specifically.
The hotels on this page are spread across Dhaka's most visitor-friendly neighborhoods. Each listing includes the neighborhood name so you can match your location preferences. Staying slightly outside the main tourist center often unlocks better rates while keeping you close to transit.
Absolutely. The best-value properties in any city sell out quickly, especially during peak season and local events. Booking 3‑6 weeks in advance for Dhaka is generally recommended to secure the best rates at these high-end properties.
Every hotel on Hotelier's Choice is hand-curated based on guest review scores, location quality, value for money, and overall reliability. We only list properties with consistently strong ratings and verified quality at the listed price tier.