The Naini Retreat, Nainital By Leisure Hotels, Nainital
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About the Hotel
Ayarpetta Slopes, Mallital,
Nainital,
India,
263001,
Uttarakhand
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Close to the lake
Great
8.7
8.0
/10
4.8
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Fine views
Warm hospitality
Delicious meals
Respectful staff
Beautiful location
"The property has the most spectacular lake view from the deck."
Sidcorpo from India
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"The early morning atmosphere was so good to soak in!"
Ravi from India
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"The restaurant staff were very willing to address my dietary restrictions and provide some incredible food."
alexandria
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Location
The Naini Retreat is set at an altitude of 1,995 meters on the Ayarpatta Slopes, providing a clear view of the Naini Lake. It is located near the highest sailing club in the world, allowing guests to experience unique boating adventures. The hotel's proximity to attractions such as Tiffin Top and Naina Peak creates opportunities for trekking and sightseeing.
Rooms
The Naini Retreat offers royal accommodations, including the exclusive Maharaja Wing featuring five expansive rooms with modern amenities. Each of the rooms is equipped with a 50-inch Smart TV and generous hospitality perks including morning tea and a selection of fine teas and coffees. Guests can choose from various room types, all highlighting a blend of old-world charm and contemporary luxury.
Dining
Dining options at The Naini Retreat include Gurney House, which offers Indian, Mughlai, Chinese, and Continental cuisines with picturesque views of the surrounding nature. The menu features specialties of the Kumaon region, highlighting local culinary traditions. Guests can also enjoy beverages at Stella Bar, known for its selection of high-quality drinks.
Wellness
The hotel includes a spa that provides a selection of Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Guests can experience traditional massage treatments that utilize natural herbs and essential oils. The serene setting and skilled therapists contribute to a relaxing experience that enhances overall well-being.
Activities
For recreational enjoyment, The Naini Retreat offers activities such as trekking, yachting, and playing at the Raj Bhawan Golf Course. Guests can engage in table tennis and chess within the hotel or explore numerous nature trails nearby. Additionally, the presence of traditional Kumaoni cultural performances provides guests with an immersive local experience.
Highlights
Location: Naini Lake views and trekking access
Rooms: Maharaja Wing with expansive rooms
Dining: Gurney House multi-cuisine restaurant
Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies
Activities: Boating at highest sailing club
“Set on the Ayarpatta slopes, this heritage property offers striking views of Naini Lake. Once a Maharaja's residence, the hotel's access to the Raj Bhawan golf course and its Kumaon-inspired cuisine stand out. In my opinion, it's a restful choice for families and couples.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Evening Hi Tea on Food Spa & Soft Beverages
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Garden Room Evening Hi Tea on Food Spa & Soft Beverages
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Garden Facing Room Evening Hi Tea on Food Spa & Soft Beverages
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Duplex Room Evening Hi Tea on Food Spa & Soft Beverages
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Naini Retreat, guests can indulge in a delightful range of cuisines, including Indian, Mughlai, Chinese, and Continental dishes, all while soaking in stunning views of lush greenery. The dining venues promise authentic Himalayan flavors, vibrant settings, and unique culinary experiences that cater to every traveler's desire.
Garden Cafe
Himalayan and Indian cuisines
Ambiance
Set amidst breathtaking landscapes and winding valleys, the Garden Cafe offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Features a carefully curated menu that highlights the rich flavors of the Himalayas, perfect for savoring local specialties.
Reservation
No
10:00 - 22:00 daily
Walnut Café
Open-air dining with local and continental influences
Ambiance
Surrounded by majestic pine trees, the Walnut Café offers an airy and scenic setting where diners can relish their meals in nature's embrace.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of culinary delights while taking in the stunning views of Nainital's natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for leisurely lunches or romantic dinners.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Maharaja Lounge
Casual lounge bites and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy setting where guests can unwind and relax with a snack or drink, featuring warm decor that invites conversation.
Key Offerings
Complimentary hot beverages and light finger bites available from 11:00 to 19:00, perfect for a light snack or a refreshing drink.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 19:00 daily
Location
Ayarpetta Slopes, Mallital,
Nainital,
India,
263001,
Uttarakhand
Map view
Ayarpetta Slopes, Mallital,
Nainital,
India,
263001,
Uttarakhand
City landmarks
Landmark
Cave Garden
2400 ft
Landmark
Nainital Lake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Governor's House Raj Bhawan
3300 ft
Landmark
Gurudwara Shri Singh Sabha
2600 ft
Landmark
Goddess Naina Devi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Himalayan Center of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
3000 ft
Landmark
G B Pant High Altitude Zoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lover's Point
2600 ft
Landmark
Khurpa Taal
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tiffin Top
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mango Lake View Point
2200 ft
Landmark
Jim Corbett Gurney House
2400 ft
Landmark
Fairlight Trails
2500 ft
Landmark
Snow View
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cheena Baba Mandir
2700 ft
Landmark
Snow Valley Nainital
3300 ft
Landmark
Masjid Baathar
3500 ft
Landmark
St John's Wilderness Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Bara Bazar
5200 ft
Landmark
Eco Cave Garden Kmvn
5000 ft
Landmark
Hawa Cave
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sherab
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eco Cave Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lake View Point
1.4
mi
Garden
Botanic Garden
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nainital view point
1.9
mi
Landmark
Himalaya Darshan
2.6
mi
Mountain
Naina Peak
3.9
mi
Nearby
Tallital
Jama Masjid
400 ft
37,Bara Bazar,Near Bank of Baroda
Camp Dhanuli
1500 ft
Restaurants
Baker's Hut
4500 ft
Near The High Court Opposite Uttrakhand High Court
Green Oak Restaurant
5000 ft
Court Road WelcomHeritage Ashdale
Saraswati Restaurant
1.1
mi
Bada Bazar Road Mallital
Anupam Restaurant
1.2
mi
Shop No.99 Tallital,Nainital
Cake Walk
1.2
mi
The Manu Maharani Nainital
Pots & Stones Cafe
1.4
mi
Mall Road Next To Rope Way Entry
Muskotia Food
4100 ft
Kilbury
Machan Restaurant
1.5
mi
The Mall Road Mallital
Giannis Pure Veg
1.5
mi
Hotel Channi Raja Mall Road
Mouchak Restaurant
1.5
mi
The Mall Road,
Explore Nainital
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nainital Lake
35 minutes' walk
A serene, emerald lake perfect for boating and picnics, featuring breathtaking views and vibrant local markets nearby.
Governor's House Raj Bhawan
15 minutes' walk
A stunning building showcasing colonial architecture, set in beautiful gardens, often available for guided tours.
Himalayan Center of Sri Aurobindo Ashram
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat focused on spiritual growth, offering meditation and yoga sessions in a tranquil environment.
G B Pant High Altitude Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Nestled in the hills, this zoo protects rare species and offers educational insights into wildlife conservation efforts.
Hiking at Tiffin Top
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views of the Nainital Hills, suitable for adventurous souls.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the nearby ashram, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Boating on Nainital Lake
35 minutes walking
Enjoy a leisurely boating experience on the picturesque lake; rental services are conveniently available.
Baker's Hut
17 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its freshly baked goods and delightful pastries, perfect for casual dining.
Anupam Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Indian cuisine in a family-friendly setting, featuring signature curries and local delights.
Green Oak Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
This restaurant serves a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and scenic views.
Khurpa Taal Viewpoint
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for picnics with amazing views, ideal for families and couples looking to relax outdoors.
Live Music at The Lake Side
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local musicians, often hosting themed nights and events for entertainment lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Nainital4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Pantnagar Airport (PGH)119 min
·
49.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 900 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
51
Questions of the users
About The Naini Retreat, Nainital By Leisure Hotels
Can you confirm if parking facilities are offered at this property?
12 March 2024
Parking is available.
Is there a swimming pool at the property for guests to use?
25 April 2024
There is no swimming pool available on the premises.
Are extra beds or mattresses available for additional guests?
10 June 2024
An extra mattress can be provided for an additional cost.
Does this property offer accommodations for drivers, if needed?
22 July 2024
Unfortunately, accommodations for drivers are not available at this property.
How many toilets are available in the duplex rooms?
30 August 2024
There is one toilet in the duplex room.
Is the hotel open to accommodating pets, such as small dogs?
15 September 2024
This hotel does not allow pets.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
18 October 2024
The hotel features a multi-cuisine restaurant offering a range of Indian, Mughlai, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
What recreational activities are available for guests at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, trekking, snooker, and yachting.
Does the hotel provide a space for hosting business events or conferences?
12 December 2024
The property features a well-equipped conference hall, ideal for hosting business meetings and events.
What wellness services does the hotel offer for guests?
28 January 2025
The hotel provides a variety of spa and wellness treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation.