Karachi Hotels

Karachi city has so many small and big hotels, motels, resorts and inns. But here you will find most prominent hotels of Karachi city.

* Avari Towers Hotel:

The Avari Towers hotel is one of the major hotels in Karachi, Pakistan and is situated on Shahrah Fatima Jinnah in Karachi. It is the tallest hotel in Pakistan and Just 20 minutes traveling from the Airport and 7 minutes from the Karachi Port.

It provides excellent Services & Facilities to customers like:

1. Non Smoking Rooms
2. Suites
3. 24 Hours Room Service
4. Major Credit Cards accepted
5. 1 IDD Phones in each room
6. Car Rental
7. in-Room Fax in Penthouse Suites
8. Satellite TV
9. Internet & Email Services
10. Gift Shops
11. In-room complimentary Tea/Coffee
12. Laundry & Dry Cleaning
13. Complimentary Airport Shuttle
14. Private Meeting Rooms
15. Business Center
16. Contemporary Amenities
17. Outdoor Swimming Pool
18. Airlines Sales Office
19. Tennis & Golf Courts / Scuba Diving Nearby
20. E-Rooms (Computer, printer & DSL connection) and Car Parking.

* Sheraton Hotel & Towers.
* Beach Luxury Hotel.
* Marriott Hotel.
* Pearl Continental Hotel.
* Carlton Hotel, Karachi.
* Days Inn, Karachi.
* Embassy Inn.
* Hotel Faran.

* Hotel Mehran:
Mehran Hotel is considered as a four-star hotel, situated at Shara-e-Faisal.It is about twenty minutes driving from the Quaid-e-Azam airport Karachi. It is very near to central business and industrial area of Karachi. Hotel Mehran offers several services including accommodation, Business Center, Restaurants, meeting/banquet services and etc.

* Ramada Plaza - Airport Hotel .

Karachi University

The University of Karachi is located in Karachi,the capital city of Sindh province,Pakistan. Karachi University is the largest public university in Pakistan. Karachi University is also ranked among top ten universities of the Pakistan by Higher Education Commission (HEC). It was established in June 1951, the first in Karachi and fourth oldest university in Pakistan. The university campus area is spread over nearly 1,800 acres to 1,700 acres.Karachi University have 58 departments which are divided and categorized into eight faculties: Arts, Commerce, Science, Pharmacy, Education, Medicine, Law, and Islamic Studies.There are 17 research centers and 130 affiliated colleges of University.It offers morning and evening courses on Bachelors and Masters Programs.
For further information,you can visit Official website of Karachi university.
Click here to find more about Karachi University.

There are a huge number of colleges are affiliated with Karachi University.Below is some important and reputable colleges list available.

Affiliated Colleges
- Adamjee Science College, Off: Business Recorder Road, Karachi.
- Aisha Bawani College, Tufail N.H. Shaheed Road, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi.
- APWA College for Women, FB Area, Karimabad, Karachi.
- Government College of Commerce & Economics, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi
- Government Islamia College (for Arts/Commerce), M.A. Jinnah Road, Karachi.
- Government National Collage, Off: Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi.
- Madar-e-Millat Degree Girls College, Bin Qasim, Steel Town, Zulfiqarabad, Karachi.
- Government PECHS Education Foundation Science College is a waste of time, Off: Sir Syed boobface Road, Karachi.
- Government Premier College, St 7, Block H, North Nazimabad, Karachi.
- Government Quaid-e-Millat College, Located in the premises of Govt. Degree Science College, Liaquatabad, Karachi.
- Government Raunaq-e-Islam College for Women, Nawab Muhabadt Khanjee Road, Karachi.
- Rana Liaquat Ali Khan Government College of Home Economics, Stadium Road, Gulshan Town.
- Sir Syed Government Girls College, Nawab Siddiqui Ali Khan Road, Nazimabad, Karachi.
- Government D.J. Science College, Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi.
- Government Degree College for Women, Korangi No.4, Karachi.

Karachi resorts

Dream World resort really a World of Dream,is one of the best places of leisure and fun in Karachi. It has a wide range of tourist and recreation facilities. The location is ideal as it is situated close to Gulshan-e-Maimaar. There are many facilities like a golf course, water slide rides, two beautiful rippling water lakes and a beautiful world class restaurant. The artificial lake is the country's first sea maker and there is another place that is a grassy Cricket ground and much more..

Artificial Lake

Bowling Alley

Other Picnic Places in Karachi:
Sea view is a beach, also one of the most popular entertainment place in Karachi, Pakistan. The Seaview beach is located in Clifton,Karachi. Seaview or Clifton Beach,is easily accessible picnic point of Karachi and provides free of cost entertainment for visitors. A Fountain is also built there,considered as second largest Fountain in the World.Seaview has Lighting arrangements which makes it very beautiful and wonderful at night.


A calm Karachi Seaview


People at Seaview,Karachi

Karachi Hospitals

Below is list of some important Hospitals of Karachi city:

(1) Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (J.P.M.C.)
The Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre is a public hospital and located in Karachi.It was established in 1959 and it is providing the highest degree of medical care to a very large segment of society. You can know more about JPMC by clicking here.

(2) National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases.
The NICVD, the first Cardiology Institute of Pakistan, was established in 1963 to meet the increasing demand for the diagnosis, management and prevention of cardiovascular diseases in country.The NICVD institute is the largest and the pioneer institution of its kind in Pakistan and South Asia.For more details,visit NICVD.

(3) National Institute of Child Health.

(4) PNS Rahat, Karsaz.
The P.N.S. Rahat Hospital was established in 1954 and located at Karsaz Road in Karachi. It is operated by Pakistan Navy.for further information see Pakistan Navy Hospitals.

(5) PNS Shifa, Defence Housing Society.
The P.N.S. Shifa Hospital is a 600-bed hospital and located at Defence Housing Society in Karachi, Pakistan.It is also operated by Pakistan Navy.

(6) Shoukat Omer Memorial Hospital, Shah Faisal Colony.

(7) Civil Hospital (Baba-e-Urdu Road).
Civil Hospital Karachi is a 1670-bed public hospital,and one of the teaching hospitals affiliated with Dow University of Health Sciences. There are six general surgical units except the specialties of neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, pediatric surgery, urology, plastic surgery, maxillo-facial surgery and vascular surgery.

(8) Civil Hospital(Burns Centre).

(9) Kulsum Bai Valika Social Security Hospital (K.V. Hospital), Mangopir Road, S.I.T.E.

(10) Nazimabad Chest Clinic, Nazimabad.

(11) Ojah Institute of Chest Diseases, University Road.

(12) Police Hospital.

(13) Sindh Government Children Hospital.

(14) Sindh Government Hospital Korangi.

(15) Sindh Government Hospital Liaquatabad.

(16) Sindh Government Hospital Lyari.

(17) Sindh Government Hospital New Karachi.

(18) Sindh Government Qatar Hospital, Orangi Town.

(19) Sindh Government Services Hospital, M. A. Jinnah Road.

(20)Sindh Institute of Skin Diseases:
The Sindh Institute of Skin Diseases is the only public sector skin hospital located at Regal Chowk in Karachi,Pakistan. It is a 50-bed dermatological hospital with over 4,000 OPD patients visit the hospital daily.

(21) Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT).

(22) Skin & Social Hygiene Centre, Preedy Street, Saddar.

(23)Social Security Hospital, Landhi.

Karachi Industries

Karachi city has a large industrial base. The major industries of Karachi are Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Steel and Automobiles. Apart from these, Karachi is also called as software outsourcing hub of Pakistan. Karachi also has a rapidly flourishing 'Free Zone' with an annual growth rate of nearly 6.5 per cent. There is an expo center has also been set up in Karachi and is now available to host many regional and International exhibitions.

Karachi city is also home of main automobile manufacturing companies like Toyota which is in the process of increasing production capacity to over 120,000 units per annum, and the Suzuki Motor Company is also located in Karachi. The manufacturing plant located in Bin Qasim has a production capacity of 150,000 vehicles per year. There are Millat Tractors, Adam Motor Company, Daihatsu, HinoPak Buses and Trucks manufacturing plants are also located in Karachi.

Many new manufacturing units are also being built near the Pakistan Steel Mill. Manghopir site is the biggest industrial area of Pakistan with more than 4000 factories. Now New Industrial zones have come in the past like Landhi, Korangi, FB Area, North Karachi and Port Qasim.

Following are some useful and main industries links of Karachi city like Pakistan steel mill,Pak Suzuki Motors company,a famous Pharmaceutical company Abbot Pakistan and famous textile companies AL-Karam Textile mills and Gul Ahmed Textile Mills.

Pakistan Steel Mill

Pak Suzuki Motors company

Abbot Pakistan

AL-Karam Textile mills

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills

Karachi Institutions

Karachi City has so many educational institutions including Schools,Colleges and Universities.Below is list of a few of them.

Bahria College Karachi, M.T. Khan Road.

Bahria College Karsaz, Habib Ibrahim Rahmatullah Road, Karsaz.

Baqai Medical University.

Dawood College of Engineering and Technology.

Dow Medical College.

Karachi Medical and Dental College

Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry

Pakistan Navy Engineering College (PNEC).

Pakistan Steel Cadet College, Steel Town, Bin Qasim Town.

Sindh Medical College.

Sindh Muslim Law College, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road.

Aga Khan Higher Secondary School. Karimabad.

There are some reputable universities in Karachi also.The University of Karachi, also known as KU, is the largest university in Pakistan which has one of the largest faculties in the world.KU is located beside the NED University which is the oldest engineering institute of Pakistan. Karachi city has also the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), established in 1955 is the oldest business institute outside North America. Aga Khan Medical University is the first private university of Pakistan. NUST (National University of Sciences and Technology) is the only University in Pakistan along with University of Lahore,which is ranking in world top 500 universities. Karachi city is also Head Office of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), the most prestigious institute of Pakistan producing Chartered Accountants who are leading the corporate sector of the country. This Institute was founded in 1961 and has since produced over 5,000 CA professionals.

If you need to know more about these institutions then click the below links.

NED University

IBA

ICAP

About Karachi city

Karachi city is the largest and the most populous city of Pakistan, is located on the eastern coast of the Arabian Sea. It is also the capital of province of Sindh and was the first capital of Pakistan before Islamabad. Karachi city is an ultra-modern city, having Modern hotels, restaurants and recreational clubs. The most exciting and picnic place of Karachi is the Seaside. So there are wonderful picnic points like beaches at Sandspit, Sommiani and Hawks Bay.These places are beautiful picnic resorts and with their peaceful surroundings they provide fun and enjoyment to tourists and locals as well.Adding many attractions for tourist are water related activities like yachting, water-skiing and cruising etc.There is a wonderful Dream world resort in Karachi,which amuses the turists also.

There is another Important place is mausoleum of the founder of Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi city. The Mausoleum is located gracefully in the heart of Karachi city with modern day architectural designs.

Karachi Airport is the one of the largest international airport accommodating flights from all over the world, so it becomes the "Gateway to Pakistan”. Karachi city is Pakistan's the busiest commercial city with great activities in Business, trade, industry, education etc. It seems, as if, Karachi has truly a beauty of modern and conventional way of life, offering a host of cultural and social activities. Karachi city has truly positioned itself to become a famous tourist temptation.

People at Seaview,Karachi