It is a central location on the main drag through the city. We walked easily to most places from here. Dushanbe is probably not a place for a long stay, so you can see what you want and move on! For obvious reason (the border with Afghanistan) there are more Mercedes running round here than in most places I know!... More

An old Soviet hotel is an understatement. If you really don't like someone or are seeking some sort of revenge, then the Avesto may be the right choice. However if you are looking for something with color and comfort, then you might want to pass this one up. It remined me of "The Shining" expecting to see the scary twins... More

It's really bad and old soviet hotel. Too cold inside. Location is good, but its not enough.

We usually stay here as the best budget option for a good hotel with central location along the main road with busstop in front and a supermarket and internet cafe across the street. In April 2011 the owner and management changed and they are making progress with the renovation of the old russian building. Many different sizes of rooms are... More