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Our top choices for Nainital cheap hotels

1. Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Clean rooms Sleep friendly Great staff A bit crowded area "
India
KULBIR
The price is ₹12,700
₹14,986 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

2. Hotel Himalaya

Hotel Himalaya
3.0 star property
Nainital
6.6 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"Property is at very Posh location just 200m from nainital bus stand , with a great lake view from deluxe rooms, helpful staffs provided early checkin without any fuss. Cons : there is a steep incline road to reach the hotel , may cause some issue to elderly or childerns. Overall great experience would recommend everyone."
United Kingdom
vishal
The price is ₹2,547
₹2,691 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Himalaya

3. The Naini Retreat, Nainital

The Naini Retreat, Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Just a wonderful property and amazing staff. We had a great time and blessed to have had this experience."
United States
Adam
The price is ₹12,680
₹14,962 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Naini Retreat, Nainital

4. Sterling Nainital

Sterling Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Soniya
The price is ₹6,299
₹6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sterling Nainital

5. Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal
3.5 star property
Nainital
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very good and supportive."
United States
anupam
The price is ₹7,425
₹7,796 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

6. Shervani Hilltop Nainital

Shervani Hilltop Nainital
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Excellent food"
United States
Rama
The price is ₹11,499
₹13,749 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Shervani Hilltop Nainital

7. The Pavilion

The Pavilion
3.0 star property
Mallital
7.0 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"The property was nice and we have enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Rishabh
The price is ₹3,141
₹3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Pavilion

8. Vikram Vintage Inn

Vikram Vintage Inn
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"It is a decent property with good staff, delicious food. Some buildings of the property are under renovation so some nearby noise keeps troubling you. Location is good with complimentary shuttle service"
United Kingdom
Mridul
The price is ₹5,367
₹5,662 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Vikram Vintage Inn

9. Welcomheritage Ashdale

Welcomheritage Ashdale
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Excellent heritage property surrounded by lush green trees with beautiful mountains in the distance. The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming, making the stay even more pleasant. The breakfast offered good variety, and the local dinner dishes were absolutely delicious. I would definitely recommend this place if you’re looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the market."
United States
Panna
The price is ₹10,000
₹11,800 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Welcomheritage Ashdale

10. Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze

Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Very good property with breathtaking views and a truly relaxing atmosphere. A special thanks to Vishali at the reception, who was incredibly helpful, welcoming, and attentive throughout our stay. Her excellent hospitality made our experience even more enjoyable. I would highly recommend this property to anyone looking for an amazing view, outstanding service, and a peaceful, relaxing getaway. Looking forward to staying here again!"
United Kingdom
Muskan
The price is ₹4,988
₹5,255 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze
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Discover cheap things to do in Nainital

Nainital, nestled in the tranquil Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, offers a wealth of budget-friendly experiences that are perfect for families and adventurous travellers. Begin your exploration at Naini Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride for a modest fee while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding hills. The nearby Naina Devi Temple, perched on the hilltop, is a serene spot that invites visitors to appreciate both its spiritual significance and the panoramic vistas it offers. Families will love a day at Snow View Point, accessible via a short cable car ride or a scenic trek, where the breathtaking views of the Himalayas are entirely free to enjoy. Additionally, a visit to the Eco Cave Gardens provides an engaging experience for children, with its natural formations and playful activities at an affordable entrance fee. For food lovers, the local street food stalls serve delicious treats like aloo tikki and momos at prices that won't break the bank. Consider staying in the Mallital area, where numerous budget hotels offer comfortable accommodations with easy access to these attractions. Here, you can explore the vibrant local market, enjoy evening strolls along the lake, and experience the warmth of local hospitality, ensuring that your family's adventure in Nainital is both memorable and economically savvy.

Find the best cheap hotels in Nainital

Exploring the enchanting hills of Nainital doesn't have to break the bank. Here are some excellent budget-friendly hotel options that offer great amenities for travellers looking to make the most of their stay without overspending.

Bhikampur Lodge By Howard

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bhikampur Lodge By Howard is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, offering an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with free self-parking, it provides excellent value without compromising on comfort and service.
  • Other amenities: This lodge features daily housekeeping and a lovely garden area for guests to relax. Located in a historical district, it offers a unique charm, with easy access to nearby shopping centres. For families, there is a playground, and additional parking options include both onsite and secured self-parking.
  • Nearby attractions: Thandi Road - 0.1 km, Nainital Lake - 0.1 km, Pangot and Kilbury Bird Sanctuary - 0.4 km

The Pavilion

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers who appreciate historic charm, The Pavilion is a fantastic option with a solid review rating of 7.2. This hotel offers free WiFi and toiletries, along with 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it an ideal choice for those wanting ease of access to the area and surrounding attractions without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The Pavilion features a lovely terrace and garden for guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. Its strategic location near a shopping centre provides ample opportunities for browsing and dining. The hotel also includes a snack bar, ensuring refreshments are readily available. Families can take advantage of the complimentary children's club and playground, while those who enjoy golf will find nearby courses to explore. Self-parking is free, adding to the convenience for guests with vehicles.
  • Neighborhood: Mallital
  • Nearby attractions: Snow View Point - 0.7 km, Himalaya Darshan - 2.3 km, Guano Hills - 2.7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nainital like for travellers on a budget?

Nainital offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mall Road, Snow View Point and Nainital Lake.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nainital?

Based on our traveller reviews, The Hosteller Nainital is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include goSTOPS Nainital and Moustache Hostel Nainital.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Nainital?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nainital, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.

What is there to see and do in Nainital?

Nainital is known for its lake views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Nainital Lake, Bhimtal Lake or Naukuchiatal Lake.

How can I get to Nainital and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Nainital can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 24.8 mi (40 km) from the centre in Pantnagar (PGH). Nainital might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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