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Luxury Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Royal Elite Hotel

Royal Elite Hotel
3.0 star property
Swat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean room, delicious breakfasts and attentive and kind staff. "
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Royal Elite Hotel
Deluxe Room

Holiday inn kalam

Holiday inn kalam
2.0 star property
Kalam
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday inn kalam
Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Balcony view

Torwal plaza and guest house

Torwal plaza and guest house
2.0 star property
Bahrain
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Torwal plaza and guest house
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Royal Elite Hotel

Royal Elite Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, delicious breakfasts and attentive and kind staff. "
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Royal Elite Hotel

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Holiday inn kalam

Holiday inn kalam

Mall road, Kalam Kalam Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The price is NZ$48 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$48
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Kalam

Top reasons to visit Kalam

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Kalam is nestled in the breathtaking Swat Valley, offering picturesque landscapes and serene lakes for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from casual sightseeing to challenging hikes, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in vibrant cultural shows that highlight the rich heritage of the region.
  • Enchanting Secret Garden: Explore the beautiful Secret Garden Kalam, a hidden gem showcasing the area's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Kalam

Discover an array of delightful hotel accommodations in Kalam, Swat, where nature and adventure await you. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels and resorts like Galaxy Hotel Kalam, you'll find the perfect base for exploring this stunning region. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an action-packed getaway, Kalam offers a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Orangeloft Kalam: Nestled 8.0km from the vibrant heart of Kalam, Orangeloft Kalam is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to pet lovers seeking a tranquil retreat. This propertyā€™s pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the hotel provides essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your pets.
  • The Jungle Inn Resort: Situated in the natural beauty of Kalam, The Jungle Inn Resort is an affordable option for those looking to immerse themselves in the local surroundings. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, alongside a variety of dining options including a restaurant and coffee shop. With multiple television options, including SmartTV and SatelliteTV, this budget-friendly resort keeps you entertained while you unwind in this picturesque setting.
  • Town Hall Resort: Also located in the scenic Kalam area, Town Hall Resort offers a budget-friendly stay with a focus on dining. While breakfast is available for a fee, the on-site restaurant presents an opportunity to sample local cuisine at your leisure. This resort is ideal for those who appreciate a simple yet comfortable atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking to explore the beauty of Kalam.

Where to stay in Kalam

Kalam, nestled in the stunning Swat Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, offers an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking natural beauty and cultural richness. Explore the enchanting Secret Garden Kalam, revel in the breathtaking views of the scenic Kalam Valley, and venture into the nearby Neelam Valley. This picturesque village is perfect for outdoor adventures and immersing yourself in the local culture, making it a must-visit destination for any tourist from New Zealand.

  • Swat: Nestled in the picturesque Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Swat serves as a gateway to the enchanting Kalam region. This vibrant city experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, peaking from June to August. Visitors flock to Swat for its stunning outdoor adventures, rich cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery. Explore the local history museum or venture into the surrounding hills and mountains for a day of hiking. Swat's lively shopping areas and centres also offer a taste of local craftsmanship, making it a well-rounded destination for every traveller.
  • Bahrain: A charming village located approximately 30.6km from Kalam, Bahrain is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. With moderate tourist arrivals peaking in the summer months, this village invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning landscapes. Bahrain is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for trekking and exploring the nearby mountains and hills. Its serene atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Kumrat Valley: Situated about 37.0km from Kalam, Kumrat Valley is a breathtaking destination known for its cultural richness and stunning vistas. Though it experiences a moderate number of visitors, particularly from June to July and December, the valley remains a tranquil haven for nature lovers. Its lush greenery and majestic landscape are complemented by the presence of a historic palace, making it a unique blend of nature and culture. Kumrat Valley provides a serene escape where you can connect with the rich heritage of the region while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do in Kalam

Shopping

Kalam offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like the Kalam Bazaar, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Mingora city has larger shops and malls like Saidu Sharif Mall, where you can explore more variety.

Recreation

In Kalam, the enchanting Swat River Resort offers serene views and rejuvenating spa treatments, allowing you to unwind amidst nature. For a unique experience, visit the tranquil Kalam Valley Resort, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and wellness workshops surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Swat River, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, trek to the breathtaking Mahodand Lake, located approximately 35 kilometres from Kalam, where tranquil waters and lush landscapes await. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming local villages and their vibrant culture.

Nightlife

Kalam's nightlife features cozy cafƩs and vibrant eateries offering local cuisine and cultural performances. You can enjoy bonfires under the stars, live music at select venues, and friendly gatherings that showcase the rich traditions of Swat Valley, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kalam

Kalam, nestled in the stunning Swat Valley, is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty. With its breathtaking scenery, visitors can explore the enchanting Kalam Valley and unwind by the serene lakes. This destination offers a variety of outdoor experiences, making it ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes and rich heritage of the region.

  • Mahodand Lake: Nestled 25.7km from Kalam, Mahodand Lake offers stunning scenery, a tranquil beach, and outdoor activities. It's an ideal romantic spot for couples seeking a peaceful retreat in nature's embrace.

Best time to go to Kalam

The best time to visit Kalam is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January21.0Ā°F (-6.1Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
February24.3Ā°F (-4.3Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March33.3Ā°F (0.7Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.6Ā°F (5.9Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May52.3Ā°F (11.3Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5Ā°F (17.5Ā°C)Light RainSunnyHighHigh
July69.1Ā°F (20.6Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August67.3Ā°F (19.6Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September61.0Ā°F (16.1Ā°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
October48.0Ā°F (8.9Ā°C)Light RainSunnyLowHigh
November33.6Ā°F (0.9Ā°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
December24.6Ā°F (-4.1Ā°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kalam?
The best area to stay in Kalam is along the main Kalam-Bahrain Road, particularly in the vicinity of the Kalam Bazaar.

This area is the heart of Kalam, offering the most convenient access to local amenities and the starting points for many excursions. You'll find a concentration of hotels, restaurants, and shops here, making it easy to arrange transport or pick up essentials. The Kalam Bazaar itself is a bustling hub where you can experience local life.

For families, staying near the Kalam Bazaar is an excellent choice. It provides easy access to food options suitable for all tastes and allows for simple day trips to nearby attractions like the Ushu Forest or Mahodand Lake, as transport services are readily available from this central point. The convenience means less stress coordinating logistics.

Couples looking for a blend of accessibility and scenic beauty might consider hotels slightly outside the immediate bazaar area but still along the Kalam-Bahrain Road, towards the river.
When is the best time to go to Kalam?
The best time to visit Kalam for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is from May to September.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll find temperatures comfortable for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying the river without the extreme cold or heavy snow of winter.

This period is particularly good for families and groups looking to experience Kalam's natural attractions. The roads are typically clear, and all facilities are fully operational, offering easier access to places like the Kalam Forest, Ushu Forest, and the Mahodand Lake. It's also when various local festivals might take place, adding to the cultural experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Kalam.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Kalam with Expedia?
One Keyā„¢ ā€“ Expedia's free travel rewards programme ā€“ gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Kalam hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kalam?
Prices for hotels in Kalam often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.