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About the Hotel

52 Haizwarton Compound Rajbhawan Road Tallital, Nainital, India, 263002

Near Naini Lake

Very good

7.8

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by The Kumaon Retreat Hotel guests

Amazing views
Peaceful location
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff

"The view from the rooms is breathtakingly beautiful."

Global25534843679 from India

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"The food is prepared fresh on order and the menu is quite extensive."

rohit0 from India

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"The hospitality is excellent, with very supportive staff."

Chandrasekhar from India

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Amenities

The Kumaon Retreat offers well-appointed suites providing scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, nature walks, and bird-watching right from the hotel. Additionally, the hotel features a restaurant serving authentic local cuisine crafted from fresh ingredients sourced from the region.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Kumaon Retreat showcase wood-panelled interiors, featuring large windows that bring in natural light. Each suite is equipped with a private balcony allowing guests to savor the pristine mountain views. The retreat offers multiple room types including Executive Suites and Premium Suites for varied guest preferences.

Location

The Kumaon Retreat is situated on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the Nainital landscape. Guests can easily reach popular attractions such as Bhimtal Lake and Nainital Lake, both within a short driving distance. The hotel's location offers a tranquil escape from the city hustle while remaining accessible to local points of interest.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its yoga and meditation sessions available to all guests. Outdoor spaces are designed for peaceful reflection, allowing visitors to connect with nature. The Kumaon Retreat also incorporates elements of Ayurvedic practices for holistic rejuvenation.

Dining

Dining at The Kumaon Retreat is a culinary journey focused on local flavors, offering guests a taste of Nainital's traditional cuisine. The on-site restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table dining, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to create dishes. Special dining experiences can also be arranged for guests looking to explore regional specialties.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop retreat with panoramic views

Rooms: Executive Suites and Premium Suites available

Dining: Restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Yoga and meditation sessions offered

“Nestled in Nainital, this retreat struck me as a particularly good choice for families, offering both spacious accommodations and those coveted mountain views; plus, the inclusion of modern amenities, such as in-room kettles, adds a practical touch. Being slightly removed from the central areas also means a quieter stay, which I always appreciate. It's the kind of place where the little extras-like room service and free parking-make a real difference.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Nice

6.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood, A Bonus!

Fresh meals are prepared to order. The food menu is vast, with exceptional taste and quality at a reasonable cost. I enjoyed it!

Priya Sharma from India

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Room FeaturesClean Comfort

The rooms are clean and well-maintained. Family rooms include two double beds, two toilets, and a mountain-facing balcony.

David Miller from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Made Easy

The property accommodates 4-5 cars. Leave your car and take a taxi, avoiding the burden of parking elsewhere.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BedroomGreat View

My room had a breathtaking mountain view. It was away from the chaos, yet close to the Mall Road.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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King Room shared open terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Kumaon Retreat Hotel Location

52 Haizwarton Compound Rajbhawan Road Tallital, Nainital, India, 263002

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52 Haizwarton Compound Rajbhawan Road Tallital, Nainital, India, 263002

City landmarks

Landmark

Nainital Lake

1.4 mi

Landmark

Goddess Naina Devi

4300 ft

Landmark

Snow View

1.4 mi

Landmark

Governor's House Raj Bhawan

4800 ft

Landmark

Khurpa Taal

2.1 mi

Zoo

Nainital Zoo

2.8 mi

Landmark

G B Pant High Altitude Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Raj Bhawan Golf Course

2100 ft

Landmark

Appu Ghar

2500 ft

Landmark

Pashan Devi Temple

2600 ft

Landmark

Sherab

4400 ft

Landmark

Cave Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Astronomical Observatory

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Garhi

4100 ft

Landmark

Gurudwara Shri Singh Sabha

1.1 mi

Landmark

Eco Cave Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dorothy's Seat -Tiffin Top

4700 ft

Landmark

Lake boating

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lands End

2.3 mi

Landmark

Gurney House

2.3 mi

Landmark

Nainital tourist palace

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary

2.3 mi

Landmark

Tiffin Top

3.9 mi

Nearby

Gaadi Parao

Jama Masjid Mosque

500 ft

Mukteshwar

Managir Village

500 ft

Ramnagar

Suspension Bridge

500 ft

Near Corbett National Park

Sonanadi River

200 ft

Near Corbett National Park

Mandal River

200 ft

Near Corbett National Park

Palain River

200 ft

Nainital

Sitabani Temple Complex

1700 ft

Restaurants

New Chicken Corner

2.3 mi

Bara Bazar Rd Shop No. 51

Explore Nainital

Goddess Naina Devi

16 minutes' walk

The revered temple offers stunning lake views and deep spiritual significance, making it a must-visit for pilgrims.

Governor's House Raj Bhawan

20 minutes' walk

An impressive structure surrounded by lush gardens, unique guided tours reveal its historical significance.

Nainital Lake

30 minutes' walk

One of Nainital's main attractions, famous for boating and picturesque views, perfect for leisurely afternoons.

Snow View

25 minutes' walk

Offers panoramic views of the Himalayas; accessible via a scenic cable car ride that delights visitors.

Boating on Nainital Lake

30 minutes' walk

Boating provides a relaxing way to enjoy the serene lake environment; rentals are available by the lake.

Hiking to Naina Peak

40 minutes' drive

A challenging hike offering breathtaking views; suitable for adventure seekers; gear rentals may be available.

Yoga at Local Studios

15 minutes' drive

Several nearby studios offer wellness classes for relaxation, accessible by short drive; check schedules for sessions.

Sherab

17 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with Tibetan cuisine; popular for momos and thukpa, offering vegetarian options.

New Chicken Corner

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery known for delicious North Indian chicken dishes; recommended to call ahead for peak hours.

The Pavilion

20 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with local flavors; signature dishes include local fish and vegetarian specialties, reservations advised.

Local Music Venues

15 minutes' drive

Various spots host live music; check weekly schedules for performances ranging from folk to contemporary.

Cinemas at Nainital

10 minutes' drive

Modern theaters showing Bollywood and regional films; family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating.

Getting around town

City Centre

Nainital24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Pantnagar Airport (PGH)122 min · 50.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 29 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

6.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

6.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Responsible owner

Clean hotel

Cons

Noisy roof

No parking

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About The Kumaon Retreat

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kumaon Retreat?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What is the closest airport to The Kumaon Retreat?

The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, located 38 km away.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Kumaon Retreat?

Nearby attractions include Naini Lake (1 km) and Bhimtal Lake (22 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kumaon Retreat?

Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available near The Kumaon Retreat?

Restaurants nearby include Simz Cafe (0.5 km), Sweet Home Cuisine Restaurant (3 km), Panorama, The Nature Resort & Restaurant, New Chicken Corner, and China Town (all 4 km).

Is parking available at The Kumaon Retreat?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.

Does The Kumaon Retreat offer breakfast?

Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, with à la carte and vegetarian options available.