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HR Upvan Inn

HR Upvan Inn
2.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Serene mountain retreat with free parking near Bhimtal Lake and 24-hour service.
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
HR Upvan Inn

Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital

Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$20
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital

Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat

Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat
3.0 star property
Sukha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic mountainside retreat near Nainital Lake with free WiFi and parking.
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat

Hotel YAN Residency Bhimtal - Nainital

Hotel YAN Residency Bhimtal - Nainital
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene mountain retreat near Bhimtal Lake with complimentary valet service.
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel YAN Residency Bhimtal - Nainital

Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road

Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road
3.0 star property
Mallital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road

Hotel Neelam Raj Nainital

Hotel Neelam Raj Nainital
2.0 star property
Mallital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy lakeside charm within walking distance to Nainital Lake and local attractions.
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel Neelam Raj Nainital

Hotel Aroma Nainital

Hotel Aroma Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel Aroma Nainital

Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy stunning views minutes from Nainital Lake and Mall Road at this inviting retreat.
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road

Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road
3.0 star property
Nainital
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside retreat near Nainital Lake with mountain views and 24-hour service.
The price is AU$23
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road

Sterling Nainital

Sterling Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Nainital stay offering deep-tissue massages and convenient access to the lake.
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sterling Nainital

Stoneshed Resort And Hotel

Stoneshed Resort And Hotel
2.0 star property
Nainital
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Serene lakeside retreat with mountain views and 24-hour service in Nainital.
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Stoneshed Resort And Hotel

Nature Sprint Resort By The River

Nature Sprint Resort By The River
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Nature Sprint Resort By The River

Villa Bianca

Villa Bianca
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Villa Bianca

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
5.0 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Bhawani Guest House

Bhawani Guest House
3.0 star property
Bhowali
The price is AU$26
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Bhawani Guest House

The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection

The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection
4.0 star property
Mallital
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Get panoramic views of Nainital Lake from this centrally located hotel in the hills.
The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection

Valtara Resort

Valtara Resort
2.0 star property
Nainital
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful getaway close to Nainital Lake with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Valtara Resort

Sah Hills Retreat

Sah Hills Retreat
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Nainital retreat near famous lakes with views, free parking, and WiFi.
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Sah Hills Retreat

Hotel Star Inn Near Mall Road Nainital

Hotel Star Inn Near Mall Road Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to mountain views at this Nainital hotel near the tranquil lake.
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel Star Inn Near Mall Road Nainital

Aaroham The Watergate Hotel

Aaroham The Watergate Hotel
3.5 star property
Nainital
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil mountain retreat with lush gardens and lakeside access in Nainital.
Aaroham The Watergate Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Nainital

Mallital

The Mallital neighbourhood has lots to see, including Snow View Point and Mall Road.

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Nainital is well known for its attractions such as Mall Road and Snow View Point. The city has something for everyone including sights like Nainital Lake and Khurpa Taal Lake within a scenic setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Nainital?
You can choose a great hotel in Nainital from AU$20 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. goSTOPS Nainital is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Nainital that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Nainital?
You can choose a great hotel in Nainital from AU$20 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. goSTOPS Nainital is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Nainital that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nainital hotels?
Discover great deals on Nainital hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Nainital hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nainital hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Nainital. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Nainital hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Nainital hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nainital?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nainital are The Naini Retreat, Nainital, Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats, and Welcomheritage Ashdale. The Naini Retreat, Nainital is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats and Welcomheritage Ashdale are also popular luxury stays in great Nainital locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Nainital?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Nainital include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Nainital.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nainital?
Some of the most well reviewed Nainital hotels for kids include Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats and Shervani Hilltop Nainital. Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals and an arcade/game room. Check out Shervani Hilltop Nainital with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has a free children's club and an arcade/game room as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Nainital by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Nainital hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Nainital hotels with a pool. Terra Bliss Lake Bhimtal Resort And Spa is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant. Hotel Neelesh Inn - A Luxury Lake View Hotel (20 kms from Nainital) is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Nainital with a pool.
What are some of the best Nainital hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Nainital hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Nainital boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Nainital. The Naini Retreat, Nainital is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa as well as guestrooms with room service and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Nainital?
If you're looking for hotels in central Nainital, check out Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake and Brij Atmanya Bhowali, Nainital A Luxury Mountain Escape. Travellers love Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake for its location, as well as the spa services, free parking and rainfall showerheads this hotel offers. Brij Atmanya Bhowali, Nainital A Luxury Mountain Escape is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kainchi Dham and Nainital Lake. Mallital is a central area for your Nainital holiday.

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Whispers of the Lake: Discover Nainital's Enchanted Heights

Nestled in the heart of Uttarakhand, Nainital enchants visitors with its serene lake, emerald hills, and charming colonial architecture. At the centre lies Nainital Lake, where boating amidst stunning mountain scenery creates unforgettable memories. Stroll along the vibrant Mall Road, indulge in local delicacies, or visit the Nainital Zoo to encounter exotic wildlife. The surrounding forests invite exploration, while the nearby temples offer a glimpse into local spirituality. Whether seeking romance, adventure, or tranquility, Nainital’s unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes it an idyllic escape for all travellers.

Discover great hotels in Nainital

Nainital offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly options to family-oriented stays and leisure hotels. With stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills, visitors can find comfortable lodgings that cater to diverse needs and preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Nainital:

  1. Camp Mehi Nature ResortOpens in a new window: Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Nainital, Camp Mehi Nature Resort offers a serene escape with its tranquil surroundings. This property boasts free internet access in both rooms and public areas, ensuring seamless connectivity for leisure travellers. The standout feature is its complimentary self-parking service, making it convenient for those who prefer to drive. Reviews highlight the inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, perfect for a restful stay amidst nature's beauty.
  2. Hotel Aranya VirasatOpens in a new window: Perfect for leisure travellers seeking a vibrant experience, Hotel Aranya Virasat features a delightful selection of dining options, including local restaurants and an on-site restaurant. It offers entertainment amenities such as a television, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel's location near the city centre allows easy access to local attractions, which is highly appreciated by visitors. The atmosphere exudes warmth and hospitality, making it a top choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  3. Treebo Trend Monal InnOpens in a new window: For those desiring a comfortable and stylish stay, Treebo Trend Monal Inn is an excellent choice. This hotel features a restaurant where guests can savour delicious culinary offerings, alongside entertainment options like cable television and a flatscreen television for relaxation. The inviting ambience and well-appointed rooms create a boutique feel that resonates with discerning travellers. Positive sentiments from reviews reflect the hotel's charm and quality, making it a preferred destination in Nainital.

Top locations to stay in Nainital

When visiting Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, standout areas to consider are Bhimtal, Naina Range, and Kathgodam. Bhimtal offers serene lake views and mountain activities, Naina Range boasts stunning panoramas and trekking trails, while Kathgodam serves as a convenient gateway with hilly charm. For first-time visitors, Bhimtal is particularly appealing due to its tranquil lakeside atmosphere.

  1. BhimtalOpens in a new window: Nestled in the serene hills of Uttarakhand, Bhimtal is a fantastic choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway surrounded by nature. This charming town is known for its beautiful lake, where you can enjoy boating and take in the stunning views of the mountains. The lush landscapes offer ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby trails, making it perfect for nature lovers. Don't miss the Bhimtal Island Aquarium, a unique spot that adds a touch of adventure to your stay. The peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty make Bhimtal an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  2. Naina RangeOpens in a new window: If you're looking for breathtaking vistas and a peaceful environment, the Naina Range is an excellent place to stay. This area is famed for its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts. The nearby Naina Devi Temple, perched on a hilltop, adds cultural significance to your visit. The area also provides opportunities for leisurely walks and nature trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes. The Naina Range promises a refreshing escape with its serene ambiance and natural beauty.
  3. KathgodamOpens in a new window: As the gateway to Nainital, Kathgodam offers convenient access to the hill station while providing a unique charm of its own. The town is known for its picturesque surroundings and pleasant climate, making it a desirable spot for travellers. While exploring Kathgodam, you can visit the local markets for a taste of regional handicrafts and delicacies. The nearby forests and hills also provide opportunities for short treks and nature walks, allowing you to appreciate the scenic beauty of the area. It’s a great base for your Nainital adventure, combining accessibility with local charm.

Things to do in Nainital

Nainital enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes of serene lakes, lush forests, and majestic mountains. Enjoy leisurely boating on tranquil waters, embark on invigorating hikes through verdant trails, and encounter diverse wildlife in the surrounding parks. This charming hill station offers a refreshing escape into nature's embrace.

  • Naukuchiatal LakeOpens in a new window – Nestled amidst lush greenery, Naukuchiatal Lake is a serene spot ideal for a peaceful retreat. Enjoy kayaking or paddle boating on the shimmering waters, where you can revel in the tranquillity and beauty of the surrounding hills. Perfect for a leisurely day out, this lake is an excellent choice for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Bhimtal LakeOpens in a new window – A picturesque gem, Bhimtal Lake captivates with its expansive waters and islands. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore or hop on a boat to explore the small island at its centre. The scenic backdrop of hills adds to the charm, making it a perfect location for photography or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Snow View PointOpens in a new window – For breathtaking vistas, head to Snow View Point. A short trek or a cable car ride will reward you with panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan peaks. Don’t forget your camera, as the stunning landscape is a sight you won’t want to miss!
  • Naina Devi TempleOpens in a new window – Perched on the northern shore of Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple is a revered site that draws both devotees and tourists. Explore the temple’s beautiful architecture and soak in the spiritual ambience. The serene surroundings and the view of the lake make it a peaceful place to visit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nainital

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Nainital are in May, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is ideal to fully appreciate the area's remarkable landmarks and cultural sites. Visitors can explore the stunning Naini Lake, visit the historical temples, enjoy boating and horseback riding, and immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the surrounding forests and mountains. With its great value for money, Nainital offers a delightful blend of wildlife and cultural heritage, making it an affordable getaway for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover accommodation deals for Nainital, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you remain updated on potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rates drop or new rooms become available, you're more likely to see the best options for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay in a Nainital hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, with Nainital's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be had. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Nainital

Nainital experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 47.1°F (8.4°C), while June is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Nainital, April to June are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, August, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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