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About the Hotel

Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
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Near the Main Temple
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel River Retreat is situated along the picturesque banks of the Beas River, offering scenic views and serene surroundings. The hotel is approximately 10 kilometers from Kangra Airport, making transfers convenient for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous Kangra Fort and the tranquil sights of the Dhauladhar mountain range.

Rooms

The hotel provides 47 spacious rooms designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Each room includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Room types include Deluxe Rooms and Suites, catering to varied guest preferences.

Dining

On-site dining options at Hotel River Retreat include a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with views of the river, enhancing their dining experience. The hotel also offers a coffee shop and room service for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness amenities include a fully equipped gym and swimming pool for fitness enthusiasts. A dedicated spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. Yoga sessions are also available to promote wellbeing.

Activities

Hotel River Retreat provides a range of activities for guests looking to explore. Options include guided trekking tours that showcase the natural beauty of the region. The hotel also organizes picnics and nature walks along the riverbank.

Highlights

Location: riverside setting with Dhauladhar views

Rooms: 47 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant with outdoor seating

Wellness: fitness center and rejuvenating spa

“Hotel River Retreat stands out for its enviable location, practically next to Kangra Airport and nestled by the river, where the views really deliver. I think its blend of accessibility and natural beauty makes it a compelling choice for travelers seeking both convenience and a peaceful setting near Dharamshala.”
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Hotel River Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel River Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel River Retreat Location

Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
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Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Main Temple
25 minutes walking
Main Temple is a renowned spiritual site, known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, attracting many devotees.
Hanuman Temple
10 minutes driving
Hanuman Temple offers stunning views and religious significance, making it a peaceful retreat for worship and meditation.
Himari Ganga
7 minutes driving
Himari Ganga showcases beautiful river views and opportunities for picnicking and relaxation in a natural setting.
Buddhist Institute
15 minutes driving
Buddhist Institute is a cultural hub featuring exquisite architecture and offering insights into Buddhist philosophy through exhibitions.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Hiking Trails near the hotel provide stunning views and an invigorating experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Yoga Sessions at local studios promote relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
Local Flavors Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Local Flavors offers authentic Himachali cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, popular for dishes like Chana Madra and Siddu.
Cafe Heights
15 minutes driving
Cafe Heights is a casual spot known for its coffee and continental fare, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or light lunch.
Live Music Café
10 minutes driving
Live Music Café features local artists and vibrant ambiance, offering live performances that attract diverse audiences.
Movie Theater
15 minutes driving
Movie Theater screens the latest films in a family-friendly atmosphere, providing a perfect outing for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kangra10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Kangra (DHM)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)123 min  ·  50.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel River Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Large bathroom
Room service
Quiet location
Cons
Hot water issues
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
8.6/10
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