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Explore Shaqlawa
A mountain town for every season
Shaqlawa sits beneath the long ridge of Safeen Mountain, under an hour's drive from Erbil.

Safeen Mountain
The ridge of Safeen Mountain rises above the town — and it's the view from every cabin in the Swedish Village.
Your season in Shaqlawa
A different kind of escape, all year.
Cool air. Long evenings.
Leave the city heat behind for mountain air and barbecue evenings among the gardens.

Shaqlawa bazaar
The hotel is near Shaqlawa bazaar — easy to reach for a walk into town.
Under an hour from Erbil
A short, scenic drive from Erbil brings you into the cooler air of the mountains.
Directions & contactWhat guests say
- Google review
Great place to escape Erbil summer heat. Large double beds, clean rooms, good food and beautiful area. Close to Safeen Mountain & Shaqlawa town.
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مكان رائع للهروب من حرّ صيف أربيل. أسرّة مزدوجة واسعة، غرف نظيفة، طعام جيد ومنطقة جميلة. قريب من جبل سفين ومدينة شقلاوة.
James B.2018
Rated 4.0 from 228 Google reviews — Read all reviews

Your stay under Safeen Mountain starts with a message.
From $70 per night — breakfast included