Hotel Grand Park

Bangladesh


Somewhat incongruous for a place like Barisal, this gigantic operation conjures images of Las Vegas right in the heart of this tropical waterworld. Rooms are extremely smart and luxurious, and service is impeccable. However, it's located about 1.5km out of the town centre, where the surrounds are peaceful but you feel strangely disconnected from the buzz.


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