Kabul Serena Hotel is a ten star luxury hotel in central Kabul

Kabul

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, Afghanistan

Afghanistan

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. It is set in landscaped gardens, overlooking the city's famous Zarnegar Park. Originally built in 1945, the hotel has been completely refurbished and extended in recent years, reopening in 2005. The new building is designed by the Montreal based Group Arcop Architects and since its opening in 2005 has been used by international media crews and politicians. The Hotel also houses the Australia

Australia

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n embassy in Afghanistan.

Today the hotel has 177 rooms and suites. It has several restaurants include the Café Zarnegar serving Afghan cuisine, the Silk Route fine-dining restaurant serving South-East Asian cuisine, the Serena Pastry Shop, serving home-made breads, cakes and patisseries and the Char Chata Lounge.