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Hotel Faran

Shahrah-e-faisal | 7A block 6 P.E.C.H.S nurssery, Karachi 75400, Pakistan
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Hotel Faran
Ranked #7 of 18 hotels in Karachi
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London, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 December 2012

Stayed for 3 days, it is more suited to people with average budget. Good proximity to Karachi airport surronded by good take aways/restauarnt i.e Karachi Food, Dehli sweet & Kfc.Staff are responsive however some miserable. Carpet is not very clean, bathroom/showers are very outdated. Room cleaning is done everyday, double room is a reasonable size with TV, twin sofa and... More

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London, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 November 2012

First and formost BEWARE of the complimentery water in the fridge. ITS NOT FREE!!!! Like most hotel where you are left water in the fridge i thought the same as there was no sign to state this bottle of water was chargable and on my checkout i was presented with a bill of 300 rupree for a bottle of water... More

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Waco, Texas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 October 2012

Stayed at the Hotel Faran for three days it's not flash which is why i liked staying here the rooms were basic which suited me the food was rather good and the service was excellant and the staff were very friendly and had a lot of useful knowlege on the local area ,which having never been to Karachi was priceless... More

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Lahore, Pakistan
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2012

On my very first visit to Karachi, i have stayed in Hotel Faran and found the best deal in town. Staff is very much cooperative and nice. Location is good and you may find taxi/cab at main gate. It is very economical against quality service, good food and nice helping staff

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Karacasu, Turkey
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 August 2012

i stayed at karachi hotel faran sep 2011 it will be a good experience room was comfortable every thing are good like staff very helpful professionally well mannered hotel faran locatieted on main shara e faisal to approach to the city s business center or shopping arcade it is the best hotel which is located nearest to Internationale air port... More

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Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
2 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 October 2011

Firstly I with the name I thought it will not be a good experience. But it is an excellent choice. In budget, quality services etc.. Most of all their wifi worked awesome. Taxi/cab is available right outside from the door. If you want a metro cab it has a counter besides the reception of hotel. In hotel restaurant with quality... More

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Lahore
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 December 2009

I frequently visit Karachi for Audit and stayed in almost all hotels of Karachi. I have been given a moderate feedback by locals about Faran Hotel yet I decided to check it out myself. To my surprise, the staff and service officials are not only professionally groomed and well-mannered but also very supportive and friendly. Above all its in the... More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2009

I stayed at Hotel Faran during Dec 08 whilst visiting Karachi. i didnt know much about it before, but was told it was a basic budget hotel. That is exactly what it is. I stayed in a twin room which had fairly comfortable beds, a tv, a fridge with mini bar, good wardrobe space. The staff were very helpful and... More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2008

We stayed at this hotel for 4 days in Dec 08 and found the reception staff very helpful upon arrival at 1am. The rooms were very basic, simple and very old fashioned. Wallpaper was peeling off the walls, there wasn't a proper shower, no hairdryer and there was a dead cockroach in my room which despite house-keeping cleaning the room... More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 December 2008

I stayed for 5 nites around X'mas '08 & didn't move to another hotel coz I wasn't familiar w/ Karachi initially. what drew me to Faran was that hotel was located within walking distance to KFC, Pizza Hut & local restaurants. Hotel restaurant is expensive (when compared to adjacent local restaurants - when in Rome, do as the Romans..) &... More

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Also Known As:
Faran Hotel Karachi
Address: Shahrah-e-faisal | 7A block 6 P.E.C.H.S nurssery, Karachi 75400, Pakistan
Region: Pakistan > Sindh Province > Karachi
Amenities:
Business Centre
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Ranked #7 of 18 hotels in Karachi
Price Range: £
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Hotel Faran is located in the heart of the business hub in Karachi, a 5 minutes drive to main shopping area (tariq road), a 15 minutes drive to airport, and a 10 minutes drive to city center. Hotel Faran offers central air-condition with 24 hour room service. Every bathroom has a bath tub, hot and cold water all year round. There is also wifi connectivity and an in-house restaurant serves Pakistani, Chinese and continental food. ... more   less 

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