Ishtar Sheraton Hotel is a hotel in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] Wikidata describes it as “building in Baghdad, Iraq”. It opened in 1982. It stands about 4.9 km from the centre of Baghdad.[3]

Overview

The Ishtar Hotel (Arabic: فندق عشتار), formerly known as the Ishtar Sheraton Hotel & Casino (فندق شيراتون عشتار) is a luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. It is located on Firdos Square in Karrada District, the main financial center of the city. At 99 meters (325 ft) tall, it is the third tallest building in Baghdad and the fourth tallest structure in Iraq after the Baghdad Tower.

From “Ishtar Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1982. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 4.9 km from the centre of Baghdad. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), about 14 km from the centre of Baghdad.[4]

It is one of 9 hotels in and around Baghdad recorded in Wikidata, 9 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Baghdad.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Ishtar Sheraton Hotel (Q4118594). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Ishtar Sheraton Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-02.
  3. ^ Baghdad (Q1530). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Baghdad. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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