Cristal Erbil Hotel, Erbil ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

100M Road Near Akar Petrol Station Kurdistan City, Erbil, Iraq

Cristal Erbil Hotel, a five-star property rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, provides modern accommodations in a landmark building. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor pool, spa facilities, and two on-site restaurants serving international and Middle Eastern cuisines.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel includes 100 luxurious modern rooms and suites, each featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle. Certain suites offer living areas, while select rooms come equipped with private bathrooms including hot tubs and city views.

Dining Options

Dining at Cristal Erbil Hotel includes two restaurants focused on international, Middle Eastern, and Kurdish dishes. A 24-hour lobby lounge provides coffee, drinks, and snacks.

Leisure & Events

Recreational facilities at the Cristal Erbil Hotel feature a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and separate spa services for men and women, including massages, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi. The hotel also houses a ballroom that can accommodate up to 300 guests.

Services & Local Area

The hotel is located close to notable landmarks such as the Citadel of Arbil and Sami Abdulrahman Park, allowing for easy exploration of the area. Cristal Erbil Hotel also offers a tour desk, ticket service, and complimentary parking for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Amber King

Max:

2 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Amber Twin

Max:

2 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Quartz Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Erbil 3.9 km

Airports

Erbil International (EBL) 16.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Breakfast Delight!

“The breakfast served was truly nice, with a wide variety of freshly prepared dishes that made each morning enjoyable.” view full review

Impressive Fitness Room

“The fitness room offered modern equipment in a spacious setting, making it easy to maintain my workout routine.” view full review

Relaxing Pool

“The pool had a perfect temperature, providing a relaxing environment for unwinding after a busy day.” view full review

Spotless Cleanliness

“The overall cleanliness of the hotel was perfect, creating a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere throughout my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

100M Road Near Akar Petrol Station Kurdistan City, Erbil, Iraq

Map view

100M Road Near Akar Petrol Station Kurdistan City, Erbil, Iraq

City landmarks

Castle

Citadel of Erbil

3.8 km

Kurdistan

4.8 km

Castle

Qalat

3.9 km

Stadium

Franso Hariri Stadium

2.3 km

338-72

610 m

Park

Shanadar Park

3.6 km

haji Jamal Mosque

640 m

Legrand

640 m

Majdi Mosque

680 m

Shuhada Mosque

680 m

Mala Abdulla Mosque

720 m

Museum

Erbil Civilization Museum

2.4 km

Hamad Syan Mosque

740 m

Shahid Khatab Mosque

860 m

Runaki Mosque

940 m

Market

940 m

Haji Ahmed Mosque

980 m

All Fresh Market

1.0 km

Rahma Mosque

1.1 km

Mala Ismail Nanakali Mosque

1.1 km

zanko puplic garden

1.1 km

Imam Ali Mosque

1.1 km

market place

1.1 km

zanko puplic garden 2

1.1 km

Masdus

1.1 km

Mala Abdulkareem Mudarris Mosque

1.1 km

Haji Khoshnaw Mosque

1.2 km

Andaz building

1.2 km

Karkuk Street Near of Mınıstry of Hıgher Educatıon

Rashad Mufti Mosque

2.1 km

Mam Assad Mosque

1.2 km

Nearby

Mala Ismail Nanakali Mosque

510 m

market place

510 m

Legrand

510 m

Hamad Syan Mosque

510 m

zanko puplic garden

510 m

Majdi Mosque

510 m

zanko puplic garden 2

510 m

Imam Ali Mosque

510 m

Masdus

510 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast options

Average dining experience

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.5

Service

8.7

Dining

5.4

Doug

United States, August 2024

8.2/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, with everything easily accessible. The rooms were clean and spacious, providing great comfort. The staff was super friendly and helpful. However, the breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, it’s a great place that offers good value for money, especially considering the cleanliness and comfort.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and spacious, providing great comfort during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was super friendly and always ready to assist.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, with everything easily accessible by car or taxi.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities that added to my stay.

Clean rooms

Limited breakfast options

Allen

United States, June 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, surrounded by nice restaurants and just a short taxi ride to everything else I wanted to explore. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and I appreciated the friendly staff. One downside was the limited breakfast options, which could use some improvement. Overall, it’s a solid choice for a good price!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.

Service

8.0

The staff was always friendly and helpful, which really enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a fantastic location with several nice restaurants nearby and everything accessible by taxi.

Dining

5.0

While I enjoyed the dining, I found the breakfast options quite limited.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities, including the pool area, were well-maintained and enjoyable.

Kim

United States, June 2024

7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located near several nice restaurants and attractions. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making my nights restful. The staff were friendly and accommodating, which added to the positive experience. However, I was a bit let down by the dining options, as they could use more variety. Overall, it offers good value for money but could improve on dining.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

It's conveniently located near nice restaurants and attractions, making it easy to explore.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were a bit limited, which was disappointing during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but nothing too extravagant.

Catherine

United States, May 2024

7.4/10

This hotel offers a great location in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore nearby restaurants and attractions. The rooms are clean and well-kept, and the staff is friendly and attentive. However, the dining options could use some improvement, and I found the amenities to be on the simpler side for the price. Overall, it’s a decent option, but not without its quirks.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, though a little basic for my taste.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, which made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a fantastic location, right in the heart of the city, close to several restaurants.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited, especially at breakfast, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were okay, but nothing too extravagant. The pool area was decent.

Edward

United States, April 2024

7.2/10

Overall, I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. It's conveniently located near the city center and close to a variety of restaurants. My room was spacious and clean, which I really appreciated. However, the dining options, particularly for breakfast, could use some improvement. The staff was friendly and attentive, but there were some minor issues with service speed. The value for money was decent considering the amenities offered.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and clean, making it a comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but the service speed could be improved.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore nearby restaurants.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were quite limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were nice, but nothing overly luxurious.

Brian

United States, April 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite nice overall. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the friendly staff made me feel welcome. The location was great, with several restaurants nearby. On the downside, the dining options for breakfast were limited, and while the amenities were decent, there’s room for improvement. Overall, it's a good value for the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, with good quality sheets that made for a restful night.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and provided excellent service during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near some nice restaurants, making it easy to grab a meal.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was a disappointment.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, although I think they could enhance the experience with a few more options.

Bruce

United States, April 2024

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, right in the heart of the city with plenty of restaurants nearby. The rooms were modern and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly. On the downside, I found the dining options to be a bit lacking, especially at breakfast. Overall, great value for money, but the Wi-Fi situation was a bit disappointing as well.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and comfortable, making my stay very pleasant.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and accommodating throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated right in the heart of the city, making it very convenient to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience was decent, I felt it could use more variety at breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, though I didn’t get a chance to explore everything offered.

Charlie

United States, April 2024

8.4/10

I had a great stay at this hotel with clean and comfortable rooms and friendly staff who were always ready to help. The location made it easy to explore the area and find nice restaurants nearby. However, the dining options left something to be desired, especially during breakfast. While the pool area was nice, I did find the Wi-Fi to be an extra cost, which was a little disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcomed throughout my visit.

Location

9.0

This hotel is conveniently located near the garden and a few nice restaurants, making it a great spot for dining and relaxation.

Dining

7.0

While the salads were tasty, I wished there were more breakfast options available. It felt a bit limited for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was well-maintained and enjoyable, providing a nice place to relax after a day of exploring.

Jack

United States, March 2024

7.8/10

I had a nice stay at this hotel, which has a great location close to some restaurants and attractions. The rooms were clean and spacious, and I appreciated the friendly staff. However, the dining options weren't ideal, with limited breakfast selections. Overall, it offers good value for money, but some areas could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and modern.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly, providing helpful assistance throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near several nice restaurants and attractions, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, the breakfast options were quite limited, and I was hoping for more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had nice amenities including a relaxing pool area, which was enjoyable.

Jason

United States, March 2024

7.8/10

This hotel has a great location, making it convenient to explore local restaurants and attractions. The rooms are well-kept and offer a comfortable stay. The staff is friendly and always ready to assist. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking in variety. Overall, it’s a good value for money with clean facilities, but there could be improvements in the restaurant offerings.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing environment for my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, making the service a highlight of my visit.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, very close to several restaurants and accessible to many attractions.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience could use improvement as the breakfast options were somewhat limited.