Located close to Tea Garden and Norbulingka Institute, Hotel River Retreat provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a facial or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Located in Kangra, Hotel River Retreat is near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dal Lake and Bhagsunag Waterfall, while Tea Garden and Gopalpur Zoo are popular local attractions. Norbulingka Institute and Dalai Lama Temple Complex are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kangra travel guide
Village & Post Office Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176209
What's nearby
Kotwali Bazaar
11 min drive - 10.3 km
Tea Garden
13 min drive - 13.9 km
Kunal Pathri Temple
13 min drive - 14.3 km
Dharamsala War Memorial
15 min drive - 15.0 km
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
15 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Koparlahar Station
22 min drive
Kangra (DHM-Gaggal)
2 min drive
Restaurants
Kfc
14 min drive
Norling Cafe
13 min drive
Café Coffee Day
13 min drive
La Vita Cafe
12 min drive
Hotel Chand & Restaurant
12 min drive
About this property
Hotel River Retreat
Upscale hotel near Dalai Lama Temple Complex
Located close to Tea Garden and Norbulingka Institute, Hotel River Retreat provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a facial or other spa services. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
Free self-parking
English breakfast (surcharge), free newspapers and tour/ticket information
Coffee/tea in reception, ATM/banking services and meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel River Retreat feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Heating and ceiling fans
Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas
Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 400 for adults and INR 250 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Living room
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Spa
Facials
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Limited room service
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Living room
Phone
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2000
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1000 (from 5 to 12 years old)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for English breakfast: from approximately INR 400 for adults and from INR 250 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel River Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel River Retreat?
As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel River Retreat on 18 Sep 2026 start from Rp586.371, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hotel River Retreat?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel River Retreat?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel River Retreat?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Hotel River Retreat located?
Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Tea Garden, Norbulingka Institute and Dalai Lama Temple Complex. St. John in the Wilderness and Dal Lake are also within 12 mi (20 km).
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