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1. Taj Dal View Srinagar

Taj Dal View Srinagar
5.0 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 2.6 km from Dal Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Very helpful cheerful staff Prompt service Great ambience"
United Kingdom
nabila
The price is ₹22,000
₹25,960 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Taj Dal View Srinagar

2. Barzam Lake View Resort

Barzam Lake View Resort
3.5 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 3.1 km from Dal Lake
The price is ₹5,880
₹6,180 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Barzam Lake View Resort

3. Fortune Resort Heevan, Srinagar - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Resort Heevan, Srinagar - Member ITC Hotels' Group
4.0 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 2.6 km from Dal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Hotel is very close to Nishat garden. Good comfortable rooms. Amazing staff and food. "
United Kingdom
Ranjeet
The price is ₹11,280
₹13,440 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fortune Resort Heevan, Srinagar - Member ITC Hotels' Group

4. Kashmir Holiday Resort

Kashmir Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
3.8 km from Dal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"It was a well round exp!"
United Kingdom
Shweta
The price is ₹2,789
₹2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Kashmir Holiday Resort

5. Hotel The Dewan

Hotel The Dewan
3.5 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 3.5 km from Dal Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent "
United Kingdom
Mohd
Hotel The Dewan

6. TIH Hotel Ash Vale

TIH Hotel Ash Vale
3.0 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 2.4 km from Dal Lake
The price is ₹5,500
₹5,775 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
TIH Hotel Ash Vale

7. WelcomHeritage Gurkha Houseboats

WelcomHeritage Gurkha Houseboats
4.0 star property
3 km from Dal Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"this is the best houseboat stay"
United Kingdom
Saket
The price is ₹11,655
₹13,753 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
WelcomHeritage Gurkha Houseboats

8. Hotel The Montreal Srinagar

Hotel The Montreal Srinagar
3.5 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 3.6 km from Dal Lake
Hotel The Montreal Srinagar

9. Ramada Encore By Wyndham Rajbagh Srinagar

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Rajbagh Srinagar
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Dal Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean rooms and good location"
United Kingdom
Jasmine
The price is ₹7,480
₹7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Rajbagh Srinagar

10. Heritage Rose Inn - Dal Lake

Heritage Rose Inn - Dal Lake
3.0 star property
Nishat-Shalimar, 2.2 km from Dal Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A centrally located very good hotel, the staff is cooperative and helpful. The owner of the hotel is a very nice person."
United Kingdom
Pushp kumar
The price is ₹3,293
₹3,461 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Heritage Rose Inn - Dal Lake

11. The Orchard Retreat & Spa, Srinagar

The Orchard Retreat & Spa, Srinagar
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Dal Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Food, service and the rooms were great. We had a wonderful experience…Just the hot water shower and one of the room heaters was not working."
United Kingdom
Ravi
The price is ₹14,500
₹17,110 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Orchard Retreat & Spa, Srinagar

12. Hotel Grand Boulevard

Hotel Grand Boulevard
3.0 star property
4 km from Dal Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Abhishek
The price is ₹5,745
₹6,059 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Grand Boulevard

13. The Vintage Srinagar At Dal Lake

The Vintage Srinagar At Dal Lake
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Dal Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent room, service. Great food in the resturant. Great location"
United Kingdom
Anuj
The price is ₹8,163
₹9,677 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Vintage Srinagar At Dal Lake

14. Radisson Srinagar

Radisson Srinagar
4.5 star property
5.5 km from Dal Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Just quick 1 night stay at the property, which is quite nice, close the Polo Shopping street which was easy to walk to.. older property but was well maintained, only issue was a little confusion about the extra beds which we had booked for but was asked to pay for in the night when requesting the beds. "
United Kingdom
Javed
The price is ₹9,500
₹11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Radisson Srinagar

15. Apple Orchard Resort & Spa - Overlooking Zabarwan Mountain

Apple Orchard Resort & Spa - Overlooking Zabarwan Mountain
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Dal Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
RAJKUMAR
The price is ₹6,090
₹6,440 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Apple Orchard Resort & Spa - Overlooking Zabarwan Mountain

16. Golden Tulip Srinagar

Golden Tulip Srinagar
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Dal Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"i am not stay in the Hotel send my to Hotel fahr se way"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹9,900
₹11,682 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Golden Tulip Srinagar

17. Hotel The Grand Mamta

Hotel The Grand Mamta
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Dal Lake
The price is ₹6,155
₹6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel The Grand Mamta

18. Sarovar Premiere Srinagar

Sarovar Premiere Srinagar
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Dal Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹11,700
₹13,806 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sarovar Premiere Srinagar

19. Heavenwood Heritage Hotel By Urban Inn Resorts

Heavenwood Heritage Hotel By Urban Inn Resorts
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Dal Lake
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ₹96,998
₹114,998 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Heavenwood Heritage Hotel By Urban Inn Resorts
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Find out more about Dal Lake

Idyllic houseboat retreat in picturesque Dal Lake, Kashmir

Nestled in the heart of Srinagar, the picturesque Dal Lake offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. With its stunning mountain backdrop and serene waters, Dal Lake is a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the lake on a peaceful boat ride, surrounded by floating gardens and charming houseboats. The nearby Chashme Shahi adds to the allure of Srinagar, with its beautiful Mughal gardens and refreshing natural springs. Whether you're seeking luxury or traveling on a budget, Dal Lake promises an unforgettable experience in the enchanting city of Srinagar.

Top reasons to visit Dal Lake

  • Serene Waters: Dal Lake offers tranquil waters that provide a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
  • Floating Gardens: Explore the lake surrounded by beautiful floating gardens, creating a unique and picturesque landscape.
  • Charming Houseboats: Experience the charm of staying in houseboats on Dal Lake, offering a unique accommodation option.
  • Natural Beauty: With a stunning mountain backdrop, Dal Lake showcases the natural beauty of the Srinagar region.
  • Cultural Attractions: Alongside its natural beauty, Dal Lake is also home to cultural attractions such as Mughal gardens and historical sites, providing a diverse range of experiences for visitors.

Find your hotel in Dal Lake

Looking for accommodation in Dal Lake? You're in luck! Dal Lake offers a wide range of hotel options to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Vivanta Dal View - This 5.0-star rated hotel is perfect for eco-tourism enthusiasts. With sustainable luxury amenities, including an arcade, childcare services, golf facilities, a hot tub, and cafes offering delicious coffee, Vivanta Dal View is a top choice in Srinagar.
  • Radisson Srinagar - With a 4.5-star rating, Radisson Srinagar is known for its wedding facilities and delightful cafes serving aromatic coffee. Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as a concierge, fitness center, spa, sports activities, outdoor pool, and convenient room service, along with complimentary breakfast.
  • Hotel Grand Boulevard - This 3.0-star hotel is nestled amidst natural parks and offers a serene view of the lake. It's a budget-friendly option that also provides access to golf facilities, boating activities, mountain expeditions, and romantic walks.

Stay in Dal Lake for a memorable holiday experience. With its stunning natural beauty and a range of hotels catering to different preferences, Dal Lake is the perfect destination for a tranquil and enjoyable stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Dal Lake

Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India offers a range of exciting areas for tourists to explore and enjoy. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Nishat-Shalimar: Located 2.05 km away from Dal Lake, this area is a great destination for nature lovers. It features beautiful natural parks and offers activities such as golf, boating, and mountain walking. The area is known for its luxurious accommodations and stunning views of the lake. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic castles and experience the romantic ambiance of Nishat-Shalimar.

With its picturesque landscapes and unique cultural experiences, Dal Lake in Srinagar is sure to provide a memorable holiday for tourists seeking beauty, tranquility, and adventure.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Dal Lake

Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, offers a luxurious holiday experience amidst natural parks, a golf course, a beautiful lake, and the charm of a castle. Take a budget-friendly shikara tour to explore the lake and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Embark on a kayaking adventure to discover the hidden gems of Dal Lake. Additionally, consider taking a trip to Jaisalmer, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Srinagar, the tourist area near Dal Lake, is filled with vibrant markets, authentic local cuisine, and historical sites waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of Dal Lake and indulge in the breathtaking mountain views while strolling around.

  • Mughal Gardens: Located 1.8 km away from Dal Lake, this private garden is a paradise of natural beauty, offering a perfect blend of lush greenery, manicured lawns, and stunning views.
  • Nishat Bagh: Situated 1.84 km away from Dal Lake, this flower garden boasts vibrant blooms, terraced landscaping, and breathtaking vistas, providing a serene and picturesque experience.
  • Shalimar Bagh: Just 2.52 km away from Dal Lake, this urban park is a magnificent retreat with cascading fountains, meticulously designed flowerbeds, and a tranquil ambiance that will enchant you.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Dal Lake

  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak seasons to get lower prices on hotels in Dal Lake.
  • If you are looking for a budget-friendly option, consider staying in one of the many guesthouses or budget hotels available near Dal Lake.
  • Save on travel expenses by opting for local public transportation like buses or shared taxis when exploring Srinagar and its surroundings.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of Dal Lake by taking a leisurely boat ride instead of opting for expensive luxury houseboats.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens and parks surrounding Dal Lake, such as the Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh, which offer stunning views and are often free or have minimal entry charges.
  • Experience the romantic atmosphere of Dal Lake by taking a peaceful walk along its shores during sunrise or sunset.
  • For a luxury experience, consider booking a stay in one of the lake-facing hotels that offer breathtaking views of Dal Lake.

Discover the flavours of Dal Lake

When visiting Dal Lake, be sure to indulge in the local cuisine and unique dishes that the area has to offer. One popular dining option is Restaurant Hotel Shaneel Residency, where you can enjoy delicious Kashmiri dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Another must-visit is Ahdoos Srinagar, a renowned Kashmiri restaurant known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.

Don't miss the chance to try regional specialties such as Kashmiri kahwa, a traditional tea made with saffron and spices. This aromatic beverage is a perfect accompaniment to the flavourful dishes. Whether you choose to dine at a restaurant in Srinagar or explore the street food stalls, the local cuisine in Dal Lake promises to be a delightful experience for your taste buds.

Best time to go to Dal Lake, Srinagar

Srinagar boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.3°C, peaking at 24.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 1.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 57.5mm annually, with March seeing the heaviest showers and November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January1.961.7
February3.567.6
March8.5104.6
April13.186.6
May17.772.6
June21.833.0
July24.350.3
August23.773.4
September19.732.0
October13.639.1
November7.726.4
December3.642.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dal Lake

Reaching Dal Lake is convenient via Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport (SXR), situated 18km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers easy access to several nearby hotels. The luxurious Taj Dal View Srinagar, located 16km from the airport, provides airport shuttle services around the clock. The Lalit Grand Palace Srinagar, just 13km away, also ensures smooth transport connections. Similarly, the Mascot Houseboats, situated 14km from SXR, offers comprehensive airport transportation options. All these hotels provide a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating easy access to the airport for a hassle-free travel experience.

The Dal Lake info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
ImportanceOne of the most famous tourist destinations in India
ActivitiesShikara rides, houseboat stays, water sports
Best Time to VisitApril to October
WeatherCool summers and freezing winters
AttractionsMughal Gardens, Hazratbal Shrine, Char Chinar
Local CuisineKashmiri Wazwan, Rogan Josh, Kashmiri Pulao
Where to StayHouseboats on Dal Lake, hotels in Srinagar

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dal Lake?
Dal Lake is located in an area of Srinagar that travellers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 284 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Dal Lake?
Taj Dal View Srinagar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Dal Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar and Four Points By Sheraton Srinagar.
How many hotels will I find near Dal Lake?
Expedia has 284 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Dal Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dal Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Dal Lake.
What can I see and do near Dal Lake?
Hari Parbat Fort, Palace of the Fairies and Parihaspora Pattan are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Mughal Gardens, Nishat Bagh and Botanical Garden. Bring the family to Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Kherbawani Asthapan and Tomb of Madin Sahib while you're checking out the area near Dal Lake.

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