Hotel Eagles Nest, Upper Dharamkot Near Gallu Temple, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala,
Dharamshala,
India,
176219,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to Buddhist monasteries
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Eagles Nest guests
Amazing garden
Spacious bedrooms
Delicious meals
Amazing service
Helpful staff
Lovely views
"No words can describe the view of the Mountain range from this hotel."
Kulwant from Singapore
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"Very quiet. Secluded. No noise whatsoever. In the Middle of the Forest, near Gallu Temple."
Luis from Spain
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"The location is brilliant and the staff and food are the cherry on take top"
Jagpreet from India
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Accommodation Options
Hotel Eagles Nest offers 12 exquisite rooms, each designed with comfort and tranquility in mind. The rooms include twin flex beds, day beds, and separate seating areas that provide ample space for relaxation. Many rooms feature private balconies with stunning views of the surrounding forest and snow-capped mountains.
Dining Experience
Dining at Hotel Eagles Nest is a curated experience with an intimate setting in the Bonhomie Dining Room, accommodating up to 16 guests. The menu showcases Himachali delicacies along with a variety of international dishes, all prepared using organic, home-grown produce. Guests can savor meals overlooking breathtaking views from the sun-room.
Wellness Activities
The hotel emphasizes wellness through various programs integrating nature walks, yoga, and meditation sessions. Guests can participate in 'Wellness in the Wilderness' rejuvenation programs that draw from local herbal remedies and detoxifying diets. The wooden floor Yoga Room accommodates around 15 individuals, offering serene valley views.
Natural Surroundings
Eagles Nest is located near the tranquil foothills of the Dhauladhar range, ideal for nature enthusiasts. The hotel provides numerous trekking trails that explore the untouched wilderness and diverse flora and fauna. Nearby, trails lead to scenic lookout points, perfect for witnessing captivating sunsets.
Cultural Connections
Hotel Eagles Nest reflects a rich history connected to Captain Francis Younghusband, known for his exploration of Tibet. The hotel's surroundings include the quaint village of Forsyth Ganj, which houses the historical St John in the Wilderness Church, established in 1852. The local culture is accessible through interactions with nearby Tibetan communities and experiences such as visiting monasteries.
Highlights
Location: Secluded foothills of the Dhauladhar range
Rooms: 12 exquisite rooms
Dining: Bonhomie Dining Room for intimate meals
Wellness: 'Wellness in the Wilderness' programs
Trails: Trekking to scenic lookout points
Cultural: Connection to local Tibetan culture
“What stands out about this property is the exceptional food service, offering fresh meals throughout the day. The combination of dedicated staff, mountain views, and even complimentary horseback riding suggests a deeply memorable and well-rounded stay. In my opinion, it's a place that clearly aims to create lasting experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Eagles Nest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Eagles Nest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Eagles Nest Location
Hotel Eagles Nest, Upper Dharamkot Near Gallu Temple, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala,
Dharamshala,
India,
176219,
Himachal Pradesh
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Hotel Eagles Nest, Upper Dharamkot Near Gallu Temple, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala,
Dharamshala,
India,
176219,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Landmark
H.H. the Dalai Lama's Main Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Buddhist monasteries
2.0
mi
Waterfall
Bhagsunag Waterfall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dal Lake
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tibet Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Namgyalma Stupa
3700 ft
Cemetery
Church of Saint John in the Wilderness
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tibetan Insititute of Performing Arts
1.0
mi
Gallery
Naam Art Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Kotla Fort
3700 ft
Landmark
Kunal Pathri Temple
3700 ft
Landmark
Namgyal Monastery
3700 ft
Landmark
Tsuglag Khang
3700 ft
Landmark
Palpung Sherabling Monastery
3700 ft
Landmark
Gallu Devi Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Nechung Monastery
4200 ft
Landmark
Sunset Point
1.1
mi
Landmark
Baba Baroh Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Galu Devi Mandir
2100 ft
Landmark
Tushita Meditation Centre
1.5
mi
Museum
Tibetan Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bhagsu Naag Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bhagshunath Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Universal Yoga Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Hanuman Ka Tibba
1.1
mi
Landmark
Naddi View Point
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dalai Lama Temple Complex
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Kalachakra Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tibet World
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tsechokling Gompa
2.1
mi
Nearby
Trail to Triund Hill
Hanuman Ka Tibba
800 ft
Restaurants
Sanji's Milky Way Cafe
1.3
mi
Restaurant
Explore Dharamshala
Explore Upper Dharamkot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dal Lake
20 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by lush hills, offering canoe rides, picnicking spots, and a picturesque walking trail.
Tibet Museum
15 minutes' walk
An insightful museum detailing Tibetan culture and history, featuring exhibitions that highlight the Tibetan struggle.
Namgyalma Stupa
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful stupa reflecting Tibetan Buddhist architecture, perfect for quiet contemplation with scenic views.
Bhagsunag Waterfall
35 minutes' walk
A stunning natural waterfall offering a refreshing dip and nearby café for refreshments amidst nature.
Hiking to Triund Hill
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling trekking adventure to Triund Hill, providing expansive views of the Dhauladhar Range; guided tours available.
Yoga at Universal Yoga Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, perfect for anyone looking to unwind and recharge.
Tibetan Cultural Experience
20 minutes' drive
Engaging cultural festivals and local markets offering a vibrant taste of Tibetan heritage and arts throughout the year.
Sanji's Milky Way Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its cozy atmosphere and specialty coffee; vegetarian-friendly menu with local delicacies.
Bhaichung Bhutia Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a mix of Indian and Tibetan cuisine; signature dishes include momos and thukpa.
Karma Kafe
15 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or meeting locals.
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts
20 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering performances showcasing traditional music and dance, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dharamshala6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Kangra Airport (DHM)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)151 min
·
62.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eagles Nest provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Eagles Nest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spectacular views
Delicious food
Cons
Unmetalled road
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.6/10
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About Hotel Eagles Nest
Is Eagles Nest a family-friendly destination for a group of three adults and two small children?
12 November 2024
Yes, families are welcome at Eagles Nest. The property does require a 700-meter walk from the last car point, so visitors should be comfortable with this walk.
Can I book a stay for five people, including an infant? Does the under-six policy prohibit family stays?
14 December 2024
Children are permitted if they are accompanied by parents. The under-six policy is in place for specific situations, but family stays are welcome. Remember, there is a 700-meter walking trail from the last car point.
What is the total number of accommodations available at Eagles Nest?
27 January 2025
Eagles Nest features a total of 12 elegantly designed rooms and suites for guests.
How far is Eagles Nest from key attractions like the Dalai Lama Temple? Also, how many rooms are there?
19 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 6 kilometers from the Dalai Lama Temple and the last car point is just a 700-meter walk from the property, which includes 12 rooms in total.
Where can I park if I'm driving to Eagles Nest?
03 March 2025
Cars can be parked at Gallu Temple or at a paid parking facility in Mcleodganj, followed by a 700-meter walk to the hotel.
Is there a safe parking option available at the hotel or nearby?
15 April 2025
Eagles Nest does not provide on-site parking. However, nearby parking is available, but the hotel is 700 meters from the main road.
What are the room booking options for a group of five guests?
22 May 2025
Guests can book two rooms: one for double occupancy and another for triple occupancy. Each room includes a sofa cum bed or day bed for additional guests.
Do the rooms at Eagles Nest have heating options, and what does the all-inclusive package entail?
11 June 2025
The rooms are equipped with oil heaters, and the all-inclusive package includes meals such as lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
Can private events or gatherings be hosted at Eagles Nest?
05 July 2025
Eagles Nest is dedicated to creating memorable experiences and offers options for private gatherings. Specific arrangements can be discussed directly.
Is Eagles Nest a suitable destination for nature lovers who are looking to disconnect from city life?
28 August 2025
Indeed, Eagles Nest offers a tranquil setting surrounded by nature, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Himalayan landscape.