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1. Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
4.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Clean rooms Sleep friendly Great staff A bit crowded area "
India
KULBIR
The price is ₹12,475
₹14,721 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

2. Hotel Lake View Mall Road Near Lake

Hotel Lake View Mall Road Near Lake
3.0 star property
Nainital
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"A clean and modern hotel with comfortable, well - kept rooms and excellent facilities. The lake view from the hotel is absolutely beautiful and very relaxing. Overall, it offers great value for money and a satisfying stay."
United Kingdom
Amit
The price is ₹1,550
₹1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Lake View Mall Road Near Lake

3. 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 ₹4,500
₹4,725 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sterling Nainital

4. Hotel Vinayak Nainital

Hotel Vinayak Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Good hotel - everything was clean and well - maintained. The staff were kind, polite and always ready to help. We had a very nice and comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
Shrikant
The price is ₹1,487
₹1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Vinayak Nainital

5. Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake
3.0 star property
Nainital
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Great hospitality! Everything from check - in to check -out was smooth."
United Kingdom
Ravi Prkas
The price is ₹1,344
₹1,414 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

6. Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Jim Corbett

Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Jim Corbett
5.0 star property
Salt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"It was a great and a wonderful experience!! enjoyed our stay!"
United Kingdom
Bhavya
The price is ₹10,999
₹12,979 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Jim Corbett

7. Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal
3.5 star property
Nainital
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Good hotel well maintenances"
Australia
Ashish
The price is ₹7,425
₹7,796 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

8. 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 ₹8,799
₹10,599 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Shervani Hilltop Nainital

9. The Naini Retreat, Nainital

The Naini Retreat, Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Best hotel by far in the area"
United States
Ayush
The price is ₹9,040
₹10,667 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Naini Retreat, Nainital

10. Hotel The Sai Sadan Cottage

Hotel The Sai Sadan Cottage
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Perfect stay with great value for money. The service consistently outstanding, and I always felt safe and comfortable throughout my stay. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Ram
The price is ₹1,493
₹1,568 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel The Sai Sadan Cottage

11. Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital

Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A perfect stay with spotless rooms, incredibly comfortable beds, and a friendly staff that made me feel right at home."
United Kingdom
Yune
The price is ₹1,337
₹1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital

12. 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 ₹2,493
₹2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Deluxe Ankur Lake View Mall Road Nainital Near Naina Devi Temple

13. Hotel Flatties Mall Road Nainital

Hotel Flatties Mall Road Nainital
3.0 star property
Mallital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Very comfortable and well- equipped room for an overnight stay. Everything was clean and quite, and the hotel's peaceful location made it perfect for a relaxing stay."
United Kingdom
Anand
The price is ₹1,735
₹1,826 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Flatties Mall Road Nainital

14. Hotel Pranav resort Nainital

Hotel Pranav resort Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful property - private, peaceful, and beautifully secluded. The rooms were spotless, comfortable, and made the stay truly perfect."
United Kingdom
Karina
The price is ₹2,218
₹2,335 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Pranav resort Nainital

15. Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road

Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road
3.0 star property
Mallital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The property's location is very nice, approachable and family-friendly."
United Kingdom
Anurag
The price is ₹1,371
₹1,441 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Nainital Hotel R C Near mall Road

16. Vikram Vintage Inn

Vikram Vintage Inn
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Good property. "
United Kingdom
Shad
The price is ₹5,269
₹5,572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Vikram Vintage Inn

17. Hotel Himalaya

Hotel Himalaya
3.0 star property
Nainital
6.4 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Great stay with a great view."
United Kingdom
Sonal
The price is ₹2,493
₹2,645 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Himalaya

18. 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 ₹7,500
₹7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Welcomheritage Ashdale

19. Hotel Mid Town Nainital Near Mall Road

Hotel Mid Town Nainital Near Mall Road
2.0 star property
Mallital
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"An exceptional stay with a beautiful view and a very comfortable bed - perfect for resting after a long journey."
United Kingdom
Divya
The price is ₹1,337
₹1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Mid Town Nainital Near Mall Road

20. Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road

Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road
3.0 star property
Nainital
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Loved every moment! Exceptional service, spotless rooms, and the perfect location in Nainital."
United Kingdom
Reyansh
The price is ₹1,410
₹1,481 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road
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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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Enchanting lakeside retreat amidst the scenic Indian Himalayas

Nainital, nestled in the scenic Uttarakhand region of India, boasts a variety of attractions that are sure to captivate any traveler. Situated near the picturesque Naini Lake, this charming town offers a range of hotels to suit every budget. Explore the lush forests and hilly landscapes on horseback or take a leisurely boat ride on the serene lake. Wildlife enthusiasts can visit the local zoo and marvel at the diverse wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting temples scattered throughout the area. With its distinctive geography and abundance of attractions, Nainital is a perfect holiday destination.

Top reasons to visit Nainital

  • Lake: Nainital is famous for its serene lake surrounded by lush forests, offering activities such as boating and horseback riding.
  • Zoo: Explore the diverse wildlife at the local zoo in Nainital.
  • Temples: Experience the local culture by visiting the enchanting temples scattered throughout the area.
  • Mountain: Marvel at the majestic mountains that surround Nainital.
  • Boating: Enjoy the joy of boating on the tranquil Nainital Lake.

Find your hotel in Nainital

Nainital offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel with stunning views of the lake or a budget-friendly option near popular attractions, Nainital has it all.

  • The Pavilion - A 2.5-star hotel featuring mountain views, cafes, coffee, golf, connecting rooms, airport transportation, balcony, and room service. It is located in Nainital and offers easy access to natural parks.
  • Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal - A 3.5-star hotel known for its mountain views and proximity to monuments in Nainital.
  • Hotel Himalaya - A 2.0-star hotel with a beautiful lake view. It offers amenities such as rock climbing, wedding services, hiking, golf, biking, room service, recreation, business facilities, and stunning views in Nainital.

With its scenic beauty, proximity to natural parks, and a range of hotel options, Nainital is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Nainital has something to offer for everyone.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Nainital

Nainital, located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India, is a picturesque hill station known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The town is surrounded by mountains and is home to a beautiful lake, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

One of the main areas to visit in Nainital is Mallital. This area is renowned for its scenic beauty and offers a range of attractions and activities. The Nainital Lake is a major highlight, where visitors can enjoy boating and admire the surrounding mountains. The area is also home to a zoo, temples, and horseback riding options, providing a diverse range of experiences for tourists. Additionally, Mallital boasts lush forests and hilly landscapes, making it an ideal location for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque views.

  • Lake: Enjoy boating and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
  • Zoo: Explore the diverse wildlife in the area.
  • Temples: Visit the temples and experience the local culture.
  • Mountain: Marvel at the majestic mountains surrounding the area.
  • Boating: Experience the joy of boating on the Nainital Lake.
  • Horseback Riding: Embark on a horseback riding adventure.
  • Forests: Discover the lush forests and their serene beauty.
  • Scenery: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Hilly: Enjoy the charm of the hilly landscapes.
  • Wildlife: Spot diverse wildlife species in the area.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nainital

Nainital is a picturesque hill station in Uttarakhand, India, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and tourist attractions.

  • Nainital Lake: This serene lake is the main attraction of Nainital, surrounded by lush forests and offering activities like boating and horseback riding.
  • Bhimtal Lake: Located near Nainital, Bhimtal Lake is known for its tranquil ambiance and scenic beauty, making it a popular spot for picnics and boating.
  • Naina Devi Temple: Situated on the northern shore of Nainital Lake, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

These attractions showcase the natural beauty of the region, providing opportunities for boating, exploring forests, and enjoying the hilly scenery. Additionally, visitors can visit nearby zoos and temples, immersing themselves in the wildlife and cultural heritage of the area.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nainital

  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels in Nainital that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Consider booking your travel to Nainital during off-peak seasons, such as avoiding the peak tourist months of May to July, to potentially find lower prices on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Explore the various options available, including hostels, apart-hotels, and bed & breakfast accommodations, to find the most cost-effective option for your stay in Nainital.
  • Make sure to check for any ongoing promotions or discounts on Expedia that can further reduce the cost of your hotel stay in Nainital.
  • Keep an eye out for package deals that combine hotel and travel bookings, as they can often offer additional savings.
  • Consider staying in hotels located slightly away from the main tourist areas in Nainital, as they may offer more affordable rates without compromising on convenience.
  • Take advantage of the scenic natural beauty and outdoor activities in Nainital, such as boating, horseback riding, and exploring the forests and mountains, which are often low-cost or free options for entertainment.
  • Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time in Nainital and avoid unnecessary travel expenses.
  • Research and compare prices for transportation options within Nainital, such as local buses or shared taxis, to find the most economical way to get around the city.

Discover the flavours of Nainital

When it comes to dining in Nainital, you can expect a delightful experience with a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. One popular restaurant in the area is Lakshmi Restaurant located in Mallital. Here, you can indulge in authentic Indian flavours and local delicacies that will tantalize your taste buds.

From street food stalls offering lip-smacking chaat and momos to upscale restaurants serving a fusion of Indian and international cuisines, the dining scene in Nainital caters to every palate. Whether you're craving Punjabi cuisine at Punjabi Dhaba, Italian dishes at Cafe Italiano, or Asian flavours at Chandani Chowk, there are plenty of options to choose from.

Best time to go to Nainital

Nainital boasts a year-around average temperature of 25.0°C, peaking at 33.3°C in June, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 14.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 65.1mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April, November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January14.319.8
February16.914.7
March22.416.0
April27.90.0
May32.717.0
June33.363.0
July31.3234.7
August30.0248.2
September28.9125.5
October26.235.3
November20.40.0
December15.97.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nainital

Reaching Nainital is quite manageable with its major airports nearby. Dehradun Airport (DED-Jolly Grant) is located 151km away, with excellent hotel options such as Ananda in the Himalayas, 10km from the airport, offering Transfers and Shuttles. Pantnagar Airport (PGH) is closer at 40km, with hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel Rudrapur, just 8km away, providing easy access. Bareilly Airport (BEK), at 108km from Nainital, features the Radisson Hotel Bareilly Airport, a mere 1km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers various transportation services for a seamless journey to Nainital.

The Nainital info point: What you need to know

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LocationNainital, Uttarakhand, India
Main AttractionsNaini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Nainital Zoo, Tiffin Top, Snow View Point
Best Time to VisitMarch to June and September to November
Duration of Stay3-4 days
WeatherCool summers and chilly winters
ActivitiesBoating, Trekking, Horse Riding, Cable Car Ride, Shopping
Famous FoodLocal Kumaoni cuisine, Momos, Tibetan food, Pahadi Maggi
Places to VisitMall Road, Nainital Ropeway, Naina Peak, Bhimtal, Sattal, Naukuchiatal

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nainital?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Himalaya is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Nainital Lake, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake and The Pavilion. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nainital.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nainital has to offer?
Rudraksha Villa Bhimtal: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nainital is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a private balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an electric kettle and kitchenware. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Nainital are Crystal LakeView Homestay 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, Moustache Hostel Nainital is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Hosteller 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 Hotel Moon. 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?
Nomadsland by Cottage Club Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Art Sattal 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 563 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.

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