Terelj Hotel

Set on the banks of Terelj River in a remote spot surrounded by wild, tree-covered mountains in the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Terelj Hotel is a comfortable sanctuary with a rejuvenating spa, a stunning heated indoor pool surrounded by columns, two restaurants and a cafe all within 50 kilometres of Mongolia’s capital city, Ulaanbaatar.

Impressive marble floors, plush fabrics, antiques and pieces of contemporary Mongolian art create a polished edge to this elegant property set way off the beaten track. The rooms and suites at Terelj Hotel have a veranda with armchairs and warming cashmere blankets are provided in winter.

Visit the temples and museums at Ulaanbaatar including the Bogdkhan Palace Museum and the Gandantegchinlen Monastery. Then, go horse riding or trekking in the nearby hills. Discover more about the traditional life of the nomads who build gers, sturdy round tents, and tend their horses, sheep and camels. Back at Terelj Hotel, enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere of the Argali Cocktail Lounge with some delicious pre-dinner canapés.