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About the Hotel

Mandir Marg, Bhimtal, India
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Close to Bhimtal Lake
Great
8.2
8.3
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4.6
4.4
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Location

Neelesh Inn is set along the banks of Bhimtal Lake, just 20 kilometers from Nainital. The hotel offers direct access to the tranquil waters, enhancing the lakeside experience. A small island in the lake adds to the picturesque landscape, accessible only by boat, which features an aquarium.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 19 rooms and 2 suites, each designed to provide scenic lake views. Lake Facing AC Super Deluxe Rooms feature private balconies and panoramic views of the lake. For easy accessibility, the Premium Garden View Rooms are located on both the first and ground floors.

Dining

Neelesh Inn includes a dining hall that overlooks the lake, providing a calming backdrop for each meal. Guests enjoy a varied menu that includes Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine. Additionally, barbecues and theme parties are available upon special request, enhancing culinary experiences.

Events and Activities

The hotel serves as an attractive venue for corporate events and celebrations, accommodating seminars, product launches, and private parties. Campfires, barbecue evenings, and lakeside weddings can also be organized to provide memorable experiences. The well-maintained lawn is ideal for outdoor activities and gatherings.

Wellness and Recreation

Neelesh Inn offers a serene atmosphere with lush gardens that contribute to a refreshing escape from city life. Guests can enjoy the calming effects of the lakeside breeze while taking leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped gardens. The hotel's location encourages various water activities on Bhimtal Lake.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Bhimtal Lake

Rooms: 19 rooms and 2 suites with lake views

Dining: Varied menu with lakeside dining

Events: Venue for seminars and weddings

“Neelesh Inn strikes me as a place of contrasts; its lakeside setting promises tranquility, and many rooms capture stunning views of Bhimtal Lake, but some find the experience falls short of expectations for included amenities. I note its potential as a family-friendly retreat with recreational facilities, yet I see room for improvement in both service attentiveness and enhancing the overall guest experience through more inclusive entertainment options. For those seeking a scenic base, the inn presents a worthwhile option, but managing expectations seems key.”
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Neelesh Inn- A Luxury Lake View Hotel- 20 Kms From Nainital offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Garden View on First Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room Garden View on Ground Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Lake View AC Superior Room Balcony Near
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Lake Facing AC Deluxe Room on Ground Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Neelesh Inn- A Luxury Lake View Hotel- 20 Kms From Nainital offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Neelesh Inn offers a delightful culinary haven where guests can indulge in a medley of Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisines, all while basking in stunning lake views. This inviting dining experience combines authentic flavors with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any traveler seeking comfort and taste.

Restaurant #1

Indian, Chinese, and continental
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of serene lake views, Restaurant #1 provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a complimentary continental breakfast daily at 7 AM, alongside a selection of mouthwatering dishes from Indian favorites to popular Chinese and continental delights.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily from 7 AM for breakfast; additional hours vary.

Neelesh Inn- A Luxury Lake View Hotel- 20 Kms From Nainital Location

Mandir Marg, Bhimtal, India
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Mandir Marg, Bhimtal, India
Nearby
Lake
Bhimtal Lake
400 ft
Bhimtal
400 ft
Bhimtal
Bhimeshwar Hindu Temple
400 ft
Restaurants
Rituraj Restaurant
2800 ft
Near Bhimtal Lake
Explore Bhimtal
Local Highlights Near Neelesh Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bhimtal Lake
Bhimtal Lake
2 minutes walking
Bhimtal Lake features a scenic island with a quaint aquarium. Ideal for leisurely strolls and peaceful boat rides.
Bhimtal Island Aquarium
Bhimtal Island Aquarium
20 minutes walking
Showcasing diverse aquatic life, this aquarium is perfect for families and enthusiasts alike. Entry fees apply.
Hanuman Garhi
Hanuman Garhi
25 minutes walking
A sacred temple with stunning panoramic views of the region. Famed for its peaceful surroundings and early morning visits.
Victoria Dam
Victoria Dam
25 minutes walking
A picturesque dam offering scenic viewpoints and serene surroundings. A perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
Boating at Bhimtal Lake
2 minutes walking
Enjoy serene boating experiences on Bhimtal Lake. Rental services are available by the waterfront.
Trekking to Hidimba Parvat
30 minutes driving
A thrilling trek with breathtaking views, suitable for adventure seekers. Guided tours can be booked at the hotel.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios focusing on wellness. Sessions usually require prior booking.
Cultural Workshops in Bhimtal
15 minutes driving
Engage in handicraft workshops showcasing local arts. Great for all ages, these offer a glimpse into the local culture.
Rituraj Restaurant
Rituraj Restaurant
10 minutes walking
This cozy restaurant serves local favorites and North Indian cuisine. Vegetarian options are plentiful; reservations are recommended.
The Lake View Café
15 minutes driving
Offering a mix of Italian and continental dishes, this café boasts stunning views of the lake. Perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening.
Bhimtal Food Court
10 minutes driving
A casual dining venue with a variety of street food options, perfect for a quick bite. No reservations needed.
Sattal Vegan Bistro
15 minutes driving
Serves delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes using local produce. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy vibe.
Local Music Night
15 minutes driving
Live music events featuring local artists occur weekly at various venues in Bhimtal. A fantastic way to connect with the culture.
Café and Bookstore
10 minutes driving
A charming spot combining coffee and literature with open-mic nights. Suitable for all ages, providing an inviting ambiance.
Outdoor Movie Screenings
25 minutes driving
Seasonal outdoor films are screened at local parks with family-friendly films. Great for a fun-filled evening under the stars.
Art Exhibitions at Lok Sangrah
25 minutes walking
Regular exhibitions showcase local artists' work, offering an engaging cultural experience. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bhimtal16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Pantnagar Airport (PGH)84 min  ·  34.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 450 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
hotel neelesh inn - a luxury lake view hotel 20 km from nainital
Questions of the users
About Neelesh Inn- A Luxury Lake View Hotel- 20 Kms From Nainital
Is a pass needed for travel before arriving in Nainital?
10 January 2024
An E-Pass is required to travel to Nainital, so make sure to arrange that before your visit.
Can the kitchen be used for preparing meals for young children traveling with us?
15 February 2024
Guests are not allowed to use the kitchen, but assistance can be provided to arrange suitable meals for children.
Is breakfast included during the stay?
22 March 2024
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
Are any of the rooms facing the lake?
5 April 2024
Yes, lake view rooms are available for a picturesque experience.
What should I do if I need to cancel my reservation?
21 May 2024
Cancellations can be made through the booking platform used for your reservation.
Are pets welcome at the accommodation?
10 June 2024
Pets are allowed in specified Super Deluxe Non-AC rooms on the ground floor.
Is there availability for driver accommodations and meals?
15 July 2024
Driver accommodations are currently unavailable, but the in-house restaurant offers food services.
Do you have any specific events or parties planned?
30 August 2024
At this time, no events have been scheduled.
Is a negative COVID-19 test report mandatory for entry?
20 September 2024
A negative COVID-19 test report is not mandatory; only vaccination certificates are required.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Unmarried couples are welcomed without any specific requirements for a travel pass.
Is an e-pass required to visit picturesque locations nearby?
25 November 2024
Currently, an E-Pass is not needed for travel, but adherence to safety protocols is necessary.

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