Gandan Monastery District Travel Guide
Ulaanbaatar
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Popular places to visit
Gandantegchinlen Monastery
After visiting Gandantegchinlen Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ulaanbaatar. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Sükhbaatar Square
You can learn about the history of Ulaanbaatar with a trip to Sükhbaatar Square. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Zaisan Memorial
You can learn about the history of Ulaanbaatar with a visit to Zaisan Memorial. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Sky Resort Ski Resort
Hit the slopes at Sky Resort Ski Resort during your trip to Ulaanbaatar. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
National Sports Stadium
Catch an event at National Sports Stadium during your trip to Ulaanbaatar. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Hunting Museum
You can study the exhibits at Hunting Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Ulaanbaatar. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.
Things to do
Day Tour to Terelj Park Chinggs khaan statue, Zaisan Hill
Ulaanbaatar: Chinggis Khan Statue and National Park Day Trip
Ulaanbaatar Private Car Tour with Airport Service
Terelj National Park Via Genghis Khan Statue Full Day Tour
Genghis Khan Statue+Terelj Park+CamelRide+Eagle+Hiking+Rock
Genghis Khan Statue+Terelj Park+CamelRide+Eagle
Top hotels in Gandan Monastery District
Nomado Boutique Hotel
Hotel Nine
I wanted to like this hotel more. It has a good appearance outside and the reception area has a nice nomad/hip feel to it. I arrived at 09:30 and they let me have access to the room for half the daily room price which included immediate breakfast. The room was ok. The style of decoration was not ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar
Flower Hotel Ulaanbaatar
Breakfast is quite nice. Staff could be more helpful (only some can speak English), namely for information about the city and tours around UB. It was a nice stay nevertheless.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel
All good again! Second stay on this trip to Mongolia. Great breakfast. Lovely staff. Superb location. Spacious room.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Blue Sky Hotel & Tower
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Other neighbourhoods around Gandan Monastery District
Chingeltei
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Chingeltei. You might want to make time for a stop at Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs or National Museum of Mongolia.
Bayangol
You'll enjoy the mountain views and bars in Bayangol. You might want to make time for a stop at KHANBURGEDEI Center or Four Holy Peaks.
Downtown Ulaanbaatar
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Downtown Ulaanbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Mongolia or Ministry of Health.
Sukhbaatar
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sukhbaatar. You might want to make time for a stop at Sukhbaatar Square or Chinggis Khan Statue.
Sansar
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Sansar. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Sukhbaatar Square and Chinggis Khan Statue are a few top sights nearby.
Bayanzürkh
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in Bayanzürkh. You might want to make time for a stop at Mongolia National Park or Terelj National Park.
