Experience Luxury and Comfort at Shams Al Basra
Unwind in luxury at Shams Al Basra, where modern amenities meet the rich culture of Iraq's southern gem.
A brief summary to Shams Al Basra
- GR8R+HM6، الوطن, Basrah, Al Ashar, Basra Governorate, 61001, IQ
- +9647811165777
Shams Al Basra stands as a beacon of hospitality in the vibrant city of Basrah. This hotel combines modern luxury with local charm, providing guests with an unforgettable experience in Iraq's southern region. Its beautifully designed rooms offer comfort and elegance, ensuring that every visitor feels at home. With amenities such as a refreshing pool, exquisite dining options, and top-notch service, Shams Al Basra is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel’s location makes it an ideal base for tourists looking to delve into the rich history and culture of Basrah. Nearby, you can discover ancient sites, bustling markets, and delightful local cuisine that reflect the region's heritage. After a day of sightseeing, guests can return to the hotel and enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves a delectable range of dishes that cater to diverse palates. In addition to its luxurious accommodations and convenient location, Shams Al Basra offers a range of services designed to enhance your stay. From attentive concierge services to guided tours, the hotel staff is dedicated to ensuring that your visit is both enjoyable and memorable. Whether you are in town for business or leisure, Shams Al Basra promises a perfect blend of comfort and culture, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique experience in Iraq.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local cuisine at the hotel restaurant.
- Ask the concierge for recommendations on local attractions and guided tours.
- Enjoy a relaxing evening by the pool after a day of exploring the city.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Shatt al-Arab and head southwest on the Al-Hussein Street towards Al Ashar district. Continue straight for about 10 km until you reach the intersection with Al-Muhafaza Street. Turn right onto Al-Muhafaza Street and continue for another 5 km. You will see signs directing you to Shams Al Basra. The hotel is located at GR8R+HM6, الوطن, Basrah, approximately 1 km down Al-Muhafaza Street.
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Public Transportation (Taxi)
For public transportation, you can take a taxi from any location in Shatt al-Arab. Inform the driver you would like to go to Shams Al Basra, located at GR8R+HM6, الوطن, Basrah. The fare should be around 2,000 to 3,000 IQD depending on your starting location. The journey typically takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Alternatively, you can take a local bus heading towards Basrah city center. Ask the driver to drop you off at Al Ashar district. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Shams Al Basra. Walk southwest along Al-Muhafaza Street until you reach the hotel. The bus fare is usually around 500 IQD.
Landmarks nearby to Shams Al Basra
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Shams Al Basra
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Basra International Hotel
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ملتقى خليجي 25 بصراوي
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Statue of Badr Shakir al-Sayyab
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Lion of Babylon Square
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Berhyah Basra برحية البصرة
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Al Amel Memorial
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Cafe Shatt al-Arab
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كورنيش التنومة
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Abd Alkareem Khasem
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Horizon hotel
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Shatt Al Arab Restauarant
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Italian Bridge
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كورال سابا
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GreenBand النطاق الأخضر