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Fabhotel The Host
Fabhotel The Host
Fabhotel The Host
Fabhotel The Host
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Fabhotel The Host

1 2&3 Flr Khasra No. 36680 2364 177 Nr Army Recruitment Ofc Nikka Singh Colony, Amritsar, India

Fabhotel The Host is a 3-star hotel in Amritsar, Punjab, a sensible choice for sightseeing around Devi Talab Mandir, Jalandhar without overspending.

Guests typically choose Amritsar for its balance of location and price; Fabhotel The Host is a good fit if you want to be near the action in Punjab.

Rates shift with the season and with demand, so the live price on the booking page is always the one to trust — tap through for tonight’s or your dates' real availability.

Key facts

Class
3-star
Area
Amritsar
Guest rating
0.3 (32)
Address
1 2&3 Flr Khasra No. 36680 2364 177 Nr Army Recruitment Ofc Nikka Singh Colony, Amritsar, India

What’s included

Air conditioning Complimentary Fan First aid Free Wifi Shower TV Telephone Toiletries Towels

How many nights in Punjab and a first-timer itinerary

Four nights is the honest minimum: two in Amritsar, one in Anandpur Sahib or Chandigarh, one for Patiala or Kapurthala. Amritsar needs a full day for the Golden Temple (including a pre-dawn darshan and the evening palki ceremony), half a day for Jallianwala Bagh and the Partition Museum, and an afternoon at the Wagah border ceremony, which starts at 4:15pm in winter and 5:15pm in summer.

A week lets you add the Sikh heritage stops — Anandpur Sahib for the Khalsa Heritage Complex, Fatehgarh Sahib for the Fatehgarh Sahib Gurudwara, Talwandi Sabo near Bathinda — and one industrial-city detour if you have a reason. Skip Ludhiana and Jalandhar as tourist destinations; they earn their place only if you are visiting family, sourcing hosiery or bicycles, or breaking a drive.

What Punjab hotels actually cost

Budget in Punjab means ₹800–1,800 for a clean room with AC and hot water; in Amritsar’s walled city the Saragarhi and Heritage Street guesthouses sit here. Mid-range is ₹2,500–5,000 and covers Hyatt Smart Amritsar, Ramada Chandigarh, Radisson Jalandhar and most business hotels on GT Road. Top-end — Taj Swarna Amritsar, JW Marriott Chandigarh, Hyatt Regency Chandigarh, ITC Welcomhotel Bella Vista Mohali — runs ₹9,000–18,000, with the Taj Swarna pushing ₹22,000 in peak November.

Rates spike on three predictable dates: Guru Nanak Jayanti (late November), Baisakhi (13 April) and the 31 December weekend in Chandigarh. Amritsar also spikes for the India–Pakistan cricket calendar and any Wagah-related news cycle. Heritage properties in Patiala and Kapurthala are effectively flat-priced year-round because inventory is tiny — 10 to 20 rooms — so book those 6–8 weeks out.

The Punjab booking trap nobody warns you about

The trap is Amritsar hotel addresses. "Near Golden Temple" on a listing can mean 400 m or 4 km — anything past Hall Bazaar or Queens Road means an auto ride at 4am for morning darshan, and the old city is closed to cars within about 500 m of the temple anyway. Check the pin on a map against the Ghanta Ghar (clock tower) entrance before you book, and if you want to walk in slippers to the langar, stay inside the Heritage Street pedestrian zone.

The other one is Chandigarh versus Mohali versus Panchkula. They are one urban area but three states' worth of taxes and three airport-distance calculations — Mohali hotels are closest to the airport (about 8 km), Chandigarh Sector 17 is 12 km, Panchkula is 20 km and technically in Haryana. And Pathankot, which people book thinking it is a Punjab destination, is really a rail junction for Dharamshala and Dalhousie; there is little reason to stay overnight unless your onward train leaves before 6am.

Questions, answered

Where is Fabhotel The Host located?
Fabhotel The Host is in Amritsar, Punjab (1 2&3 Flr Khasra No. 36680 2364 177 Nr Army Recruitment Ofc Nikka Singh Colony, Amritsar, India), close to Devi Talab Mandir, Jalandhar.
How much does Fabhotel The Host cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Fabhotel The Host?
Fabhotel The Host is a 3-star hotel in Punjab.
Is Fabhotel The Host a good hotel?
Guests rate it 0.3 across 32 reviews. It’s a midscale choice for Punjab.
Is Punjab better for families or couples?
Punjab works well for families with school-age children because the Golden Temple, Wagah border ceremony and Khalsa Heritage Complex at Anandpur Sahib are all engaging without needing hikes or long drives. Couples tend to prefer the heritage stays in Patiala (Neemrana’s Baradari Palace) and Kapurthala over the business hotels of Ludhiana. There is limited nightlife outside Chandigarh Sector 26 and the Elante Mall area. Honeymooners usually pair Punjab with Himachal, driving on from Pathankot to Dharamshala in about 3 hours.
What should I book early for a Punjab trip?
Book Amritsar hotels 4–6 weeks ahead for any date between mid-November and mid-January, and specifically for Guru Nanak Jayanti when Heritage Street inventory sells out. Heritage properties in Patiala and Kapurthala have 10–20 rooms each and should be booked 6–8 weeks out year-round. Vande Bharat tickets from Delhi to Amritsar open 60 days ahead and the 6am departure fills first. Wagah border does not require booking but arrive by 3pm in winter for a seat.
What is a typical nightly hotel rate in Punjab?
A clean mid-range hotel across Punjab averages ₹3,000–4,500 per night in season. Amritsar sits slightly above this at ₹3,500–5,000 near the temple, Chandigarh and Mohali business hotels are ₹4,500–7,000, and the smaller towns like Bathinda, Sangrur or Hoshiarpur come in at ₹1,500–2,500. Top-end properties like the Taj Swarna or JW Marriott Chandigarh run ₹10,000–18,000. Off-season summer rates knock roughly a third off these numbers.
Is Amritsar walkable?
The walled city inside Hall Bazaar is walkable and cars are excluded within about 500 m of the Golden Temple, so if you stay on Heritage Street you will not need transport for the main sights. Jallianwala Bagh and the Partition Museum are both within a 10-minute walk of the temple. Beyond the old city — to Ranjit Avenue, the cantonment or the airport — you need an auto or cab. Chandigarh, by contrast, is not walkable between sectors; each sector is roughly 800 m across and you will use autos or Ola constantly.
Can I visit Wagah border from Amritsar in an evening?
Yes, Wagah is 30 km from Amritsar, about 45 minutes by road, and the flag-lowering ceremony starts at 4:15pm in winter and 5:15pm in summer. Shared taxis leave from the Golden Temple area around 2pm and cost ₹300–400 per seat return, or a private cab is ₹1,500–2,000. Arrive at least 90 minutes early for a seat; foreigners have a separate faster queue. You are back at your Amritsar hotel by 7:30pm, in time for dinner on Lawrence Road or a second Golden Temple visit.
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