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Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View

Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Luxury property with a beautiful view. Perfect location, excellent rooms, and very supportive staff made the stay truly comfortable and memorable."
United Kingdom
Atanu
The price is Rp443.729
Rp465.916 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View

Two Chimney, Gethia, Nainital

Two Chimney, Gethia, Nainital
2.5 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp1.965.084
Rp2.318.799 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Two Chimney, Gethia, Nainital

Blue Sky Homestay

Blue Sky Homestay
2.5 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp427.155
Rp448.513 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Blue Sky Homestay

Hotel Haya Palace View King

Hotel Haya Palace View King
3.0 star property
Sukha
The price is Rp325.777
Rp342.066 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Haya Palace View King

Yecha House - Mountain & Lake View Retreat, Bhimtal

Yecha House - Mountain & Lake View Retreat, Bhimtal
3.5 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"we liked the place"
United Kingdom
Arvind
The price is Rp1.059.344
Rp1.112.311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Yecha House - Mountain & Lake View Retreat, Bhimtal

Shanti Kunjj

Shanti Kunjj
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
The price is Rp683.448
Rp717.620 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Shanti Kunjj

Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal

Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal
2.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful, well - appointed rooms with exceptional service and flawless cleanliness. A truly delightful stay that we would love to repeat."
United Kingdom
Shanker
The price is Rp339.161
Rp356.119 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal

Krishna Mountain Cottage

Krishna Mountain Cottage
2.0 star property
Bhimtal
The price is Rp239.206
Rp251.166 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Krishna Mountain Cottage

Hotel Kaler Hotel And Resort Bhimtal

Hotel Kaler Hotel And Resort Bhimtal
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
The price is Rp665.507
Rp698.784 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hotel Kaler Hotel And Resort Bhimtal

SERENE FOREST RESORT

SERENE FOREST RESORT
3.0 star property
Khurpatal
The price is Rp609.978
Rp640.477 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
SERENE FOREST RESORT

JJ's Village - Eco Resort

JJ's Village - Eco Resort
2.5 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp783.955
Rp918.076 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
JJ's Village - Eco Resort

The Whispering Oaks

The Whispering Oaks
2.0 star property
Mallital
The price is Rp2.443.327
Rp2.883.126 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Whispering Oaks

Flyo Stayo - Naukuchiatal

Flyo Stayo - Naukuchiatal
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp645.479
Rp677.753 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Flyo Stayo - Naukuchiatal

Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View

Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, the facilities were top - notch, and the overall ambiance was truly impressive."
United Kingdom
Ritika
The price is Rp266.203
Rp279.513 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View

PREMIUM HOTEL BLUE P-I-N-E PALACE

PREMIUM HOTEL BLUE P-I-N-E PALACE
3.0 star property
Nainital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location, and all essential amenities. Had a wonderful stay!"
United Kingdom
Shaurya
The price is Rp332.668
Rp349.301 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
PREMIUM HOTEL BLUE P-I-N-E PALACE

Alaya Stays Amara Aether

Alaya Stays Amara Aether
2.0 star property
Naina Range
The price is Rp418.123
Rp439.029 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Alaya Stays Amara Aether

Hotel Apple Inn

Hotel Apple Inn
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp751.792
Rp789.382 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Apple Inn

Kaansya Resort by Mountain Magic

Kaansya Resort by Mountain Magic
2.5 star property
Nainital
The price is Rp1.879.482
Rp2.217.789 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Kaansya Resort by Mountain Magic

Hotel Deluxe Ankur Lake View Mall Road Nainital Near Naina Devi Temple

Hotel Deluxe Ankur Lake View Mall Road Nainital Near Naina Devi Temple
3.0 star property
Mallital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The hotel had all the facilities I needed, and the bed was very comfortable. We had an amazing stay- truly a wonderful place! "
United Kingdom
Honey
The price is Rp443.729
Rp465.916 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Deluxe Ankur Lake View Mall Road Nainital Near Naina Devi Temple

The sunbird retreat

The sunbird retreat
2.5 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp768.879
Rp807.323 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The sunbird retreat
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Where to stay in Nainital

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Mallital

If you're spending some time in Mallital, Mall Road and Nainital Lake are top sights worth seeing.

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Boat across the emerald waters of Naini Lake, then take the cable car to Snow View Point for panoramic Himalayan vistas. Mall Road offers local handicrafts and cafes, while nearby Nanda Devi Temple welcomes visitors with its peaceful lakeside setting.

A night-time lake with city lights reflecting on the water, a hill with buildings, and a mountain in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Nainital

  • Scenic Nainital Lake: Enjoy picturesque views and various activities like boating on the serene Nainital Lake.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities such as golfing and cable car rides amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring temples and vibrant markets in the charming town.
  • Tranquil Surroundings: Escape to the peaceful Bhimtal Lake nearby, perfect for relaxation and scenic beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and guesthouses catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Nainital

Nainital offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to various preferences. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or a family-friendly getaway, you'll discover a variety of hotels and resorts in this picturesque hill station. Experience the beauty of Nainital while enjoying top-notch amenities and hospitality during your stay.

  • Hotel Himalaya: Set in a historic building, Hotel Himalaya offers a budget-friendly lodging option for travellers seeking an authentic experience steeped in history. This charming hotel, located in Nainital, captures the essence of the region’s heritage while providing comfortable accommodations. Guests can enjoy the unique atmosphere that reflects the cultural significance of its location, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the past during their stay.
  • The Naini Retreat, Nainital: This 4-star retreat combines luxury with historic charm, boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The Naini Retreat is situated in a national historic building, offering travellers a unique opportunity to indulge in elegant surroundings while enjoying modern comforts. With exceptional amenities and a serene ambiance, it is perfect for those seeking a more upscale vacation experience, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Nainital.
  • Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Namah Nainital caters to families and business travellers alike, providing a welcoming atmosphere and a range of services and amenities tailored for children. Located in the heart of Nainital, this 4-star hotel features family-friendly facilities such as a playground, arcade game room, and babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The property strikes a balance between leisure and professional needs, making it a versatile choice for various travel purposes.

Where to stay in Nainital

Nainital, nestled in the picturesque Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Just a short distance from the charming Bhimtal Lake, it serves as an ideal weekend getaway for those seeking tranquillity and friendly locals. With hidden gems scattered around, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere, particularly during the pleasant summer season. Explore Nainital and its enchanting surroundings for an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Bhimtal: Nestled in the picturesque Nainital district, Bhimtal is a charming village renowned for its serene lake and stunning natural beauty. This destination experiences a moderate influx of tourists, peaking from April to June, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in activities like hiking along scenic trails or taking a cable car ride for breathtaking views. The local landmarks, including the enchanting lake and various temples, offer a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the area, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Naina Range: Situated near Nainital, the Naina Range boasts an impressive landscape that attracts travellers year-round, with peak visitation in March, June, and December. This village is perfect for those seeking romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. The scenic vistas, coupled with the nearby lake and vibrant streets, create a captivating atmosphere. Visitors can explore the local places of worship, adding a spiritual dimension to their journey. Naina Range promises a blend of tranquility and charm, making it a delightful stop on your itinerary.
  • Kathgodam: Located in close proximity to Nainital, Kathgodam is a cultural gem that offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and historical significance. The village attracts tourists mainly from April to June, with a quieter period from January, August, and November. Known for its romantic ambiance, Kathgodam invites visitors to explore its temples and serene lakes. The rich cultural experiences and stunning landscapes make it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the region.

Things to do in Nainital

Shopping

Nainital offers charming local markets like Mall Road, where you can find handicrafts, woollen garments, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bhimtal's local market, which features unique artefacts and fresh produce, adding a delightful touch to your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Nainital, the Shervani Hilltop offers wellness facilities amidst lush greenery, featuring rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. The Naini Retreat provides serene surroundings with holistic therapies and scenic views, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature during your stay.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of trekking in Nainital’s lush hills, with trails leading to scenic viewpoints. Enjoy boating on Naini Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains. For a unique adventure, try paragliding at nearby sites, offering spectacular aerial views of the region.

Nightlife

Nainital's nightlife offers a serene charm by the lake, with lakeside cafƩs and eateries like CafƩ Chica buzzing with energy. For a relaxed vibe, explore the local pubs, where you can enjoy a drink while soaking in the picturesque views under the starlit sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nainital

Nainital presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Mall Road and Bhimtal Lake, while exploring affordable public transport options. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during May or August to September, as prices are lower compared to peak months. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive for stays, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering prices, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotel reservations for further savings. With careful planning, you can enjoy a memorable trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nainital are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nainital is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nainital is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Nainital with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Nainital

Nainital, a picturesque destination in Uttarakhand, India, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Visitors can explore the scenic Nainital Lake, visit local temples, and stroll through vibrant streets. Highlights include the Nainital Zoo and various attractions within the Nainital district that cater to romantic getaways and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the lake or immerse yourself in the local culture, Nainital offers a charming retreat for all types of travellers.

  • Naina Devi Temple: Nestled within Nainital, this temple offers a spiritual retreat with its serene ambiance and rich cultural heritage. The architecture reflects traditional Indian design, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and devotion.
  • Goddess Naina Devi: This attraction is renowned for its breathtaking views and picturesque surroundings. Visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes that evoke a sense of tranquillity, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Nainital Lake: A stunning freshwater lake surrounded by lush hills, Nainital Lake is ideal for outdoor activities such as boating and picnicking. Its scenic beauty and romantic vibes make it a popular destination for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Nainital

The best time to visit Nainital can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nainital falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Nainital falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nainital

Flying into Nainital can be achieved via three major airports. Dehradun Airport (DED) is situated 151km away, with nearby hotels such as Ananda in the Himalayas, offering transfers to the airport. Pantnagar Airport (PGH), only 40km from Nainital, features excellent hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel Rudrapur and Uday Residency, both providing convenient access to the airport. Lastly, Bareilly Airport (BEK), located 108km away, is serviced by hotels including Radisson Hotel Bareilly Airport, which is just 1km from the airport, ensuring easy transportation. Each location provides various shuttle and transfer options for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nainital?
Based on our traveller data, Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake and Hotel KGN Guest House Nainital Near Mall Road and Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nainital.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nainital has to offer?
Crystal LakeView Homestay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nainital is located in the mountains, and has a terrace, a selection of games and daily housekeeping to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Some other top choices in Nainital are Rudraksha Villa Bhimtal and Nature Oaks luxury stayz - Nainital. See all vacation rentals in Nainital.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nainital, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nainital.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nainital?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Hosteller Nainital is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Moustache Hostel Nainital and goSTOPS Nainital. View all budget hotels in Nainital.
What's the best family accommodation in Nainital?
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is a hotel with a children's club and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Shervani Hilltop Nainital and Brij Atmanya, Bhowali | A Luxury Mountain Escape. Also, attractions such as Goddess Naina Devi and Bhimtal Lake Aquarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nainital.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Nainital?
Tiaraa Monolith Lake Resort is an all-inclusive hotel featuring private balconies and a garden, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Fredy's Bungalow is another good choice for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Nainital.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nainital?
Sea Hawk Hill Resort - A Luxury Boutique Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LED TVs. Kunkhet Valley Resort is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nainital.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Nainital?
Art Sattal is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Nomadsland by Cottage Club Inn and Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nainital.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Nainital?
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is a luxury hotel with free valet parking and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Naini Retreat, Nainital and Hotel Moon are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Nainital.
What's the best boutique hotel in Nainital?
The Naini Retreat, Nainital is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 52 guestrooms, a full-service spa and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Nainital.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nainital?
PREMIUM HOTEL BLUE P-I-N-E PALACE is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Sea Hawk Hill Resort - A Luxury Boutique Resort is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nainital.
What is the best spa hotel in Nainital?
The Naini Retreat, Nainital is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Nainital include Brij Atmanya, Bhowali | A Luxury Mountain Escape and Kudrat Resort : Jim Corbett. See all spa hotels in Nainital.
How is it to stay in Nainital?
Visitors to Nainital will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's zoo, temples and mountain views. In Nainital, there are 561 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nainital.
What are the top places to visit in Nainital?
Attractions like Goddess Naina Devi and Bhimtal Lake Aquarium are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Mall Road, Snow View Point and Hanuman Garhi might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Nainital Lake, Khurpa Taal Lake and Bhimtal Lake. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nainital guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nainital?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Nainital are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 578 mm of rainfall.