Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport Hotels & Sleeping Pods

Where to Stay/Sleep at Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA)?

If you're on a layover or transit in Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport and looking to get some sleep or rest you can book an airport hotel or sleeping pods inside Tehran airport and/or anywhere nearby the airport. Below we list the best airport hotels in 🇮🇷 Tehran airport (IKA) or even just a sleeping pod or capsule hotel for a quick snooze or rest.

Novotel Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport
  • Opposite Terminal 1, Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran
  • Type: Airport Hotel
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Ibis Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
  • Connected to the main terminal, Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran
  • Type: Airport Hotel
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Remis Hotel (ex-Ibis)
  • Terminal 1, Airport Blvd, Tehran
  • Type: Airport Hotel
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Rexan Hotel
  • 1.8 km from Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran
  • Type: Airport Hotel
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Espinas International Hotel
  • ~9 km from Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran
  • Type: 5★ Hotel
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Marlik Hotel
  • ~11 km from IKA, Tehran
  • Type: 3★ Hotel
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Parsian Enghelab Hotel
  • ~36 km from IKA, Enghelab Street, Tehran
  • Type: 4★ Hotel
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Parsian Azadi Hotel
  • ~57 km from IKA, Evin, Tehran
  • Type: 5★ Skyscraper Hotel
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Free Sleeping & Rest Areas in Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport

If you don't want to book a room and/or on a budget, there might be some free sleeping or rest areas inside Tehran airport or you can visit the 🇮🇷 Tehran Airport (IKA) official website map page to find specific locations.

  • Reclining Chairs (near boarding gates & duty-free): Passengers report finding free reclining chairs in the airside area near boarding gates and duty‑free shops—often comfortable enough for resting.
  • Baggage Claim / Arrival Area: Some sleepers choose chairs just outside baggage claim in the landside arrival area—this spot is commonly used by travelers overnight.
  • Floor Space in Terminal: There are no dedicated rest zones, but travelers often sleep on the floor (bring a mat or sleeping bag)—floor resting is unofficially permitted.
  • Prayer Rooms: Available in both landside and airside areas—these quiet spaces are sometimes used for short rest periods.

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Related Info:
- Tehran Airport Hotel Finder
- Transit Hotel and Sleeping at the Airport During Layover Guide
- Airlines That Offer Free Transit Hotel During Long Layover

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