Crystal Grand Hotel Ishtar

The Cristal Grand Ishtar Hotel, formerly known as the Ishtar Hotel, is a prominent 5-star establishment located in Baghdad, Iraq. Situated on Firdos Square along Al Sa’adoun Street, the hotel offers guests panoramic views of the city and the Dijla (Tigris) River.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 307 rooms and suites, each designed to provide comfort and luxury. Rooms are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, coffee and tea-making facilities, in-room safes, work desks, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the city or the Dijla River.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at the hotel’s two restaurants, which offer both buffet and à la carte menus featuring local and international dishes. Additionally, there is a café serving light snacks, pastries, and beverages.

Amenities

The Cristal Grand Ishtar Hotel offers a range of amenities, including:

• An outdoor Olympic-sized swimming pool
• A fully equipped fitness center
• Spa facilities
• Steam room and sauna
• Business center with multiple meeting rooms and event spaces

The hotel also provides services such as 24-hour room service, laundry, dry cleaning, and concierge assistance.

Location

Located in downtown Baghdad, the hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the Dijla River and a 10-minute walk from Firdos Square. Baghdad International Airport is about 30 minutes away by car.