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Top 10 Nainital hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Nainital hotels

Paatli Fort Estate Resort

3.5 star property
The price is ₹7,500
₹8,400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Paatli Fort Estate Resort

The Taal Cottage

2.0 star property
The price is ₹22,525
₹26,580 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Taal Cottage

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent property very clean courteous staff and good breakfast buffet "
The price is ₹6,290
₹7,045 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

Hotel Kgn Guest House Nainital

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The most luxury hotel in Nainital. Stay with it's prime location near naini lake .The staff in humble and helpful. Thank you for the good experience. "
The price is ₹1,375
₹1,545 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Kgn Guest House Nainital

Hotel Aroma Nainital

3.0 star property
The price is ₹1,689
₹1,892 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Aroma Nainital

Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
""One of the best hotel in nainital.....the staff was welcome and attentive thoughouy our stay..and very clean rooms bead and fresh water a perfect blend of comfirt, care and beautyful."
The price is ₹1,375
₹1,545 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Moon Nainital Near Mall Road Lake

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"Great product"
The price is ₹9,000
₹10,620 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Hotel Sangita Lake View Nainital

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My experience at hotel Sangita lake view was absolutely delightful the location couldn't be more perfect just a few minutes walk to Mall road yet offering a stunning panoramic view of nainital lake right from our balcony the room was spacious, spotless and tastefully furnished with every facility we needed for a comfortable stay "
The price is ₹2,536
₹2,891 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Sangita Lake View Nainital

Sterling Nainital

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Staff was very good :) and very helpful . Prices are good "
The price is ₹5,851
₹6,553 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sterling Nainital

Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The rooms were very clean and spacious. The view from the property is just too good. Swimming pool was very small and food was ok. But would definitely recommend this for anyone to stay for couple of days to visit Nainital. The trekking experience was just too good."
The price is ₹4,482
₹5,130 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze

Shervani Hilltop Nainital

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44)
The price is ₹5,419
₹6,152 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Shervani Hilltop Nainital

JJ's Village - Eco Resort

2.5 star property
The price is ₹4,999
₹6,099 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
JJ's Village - Eco Resort

Whispering Oaks

2.0 star property
The price is ₹25,799
₹30,659 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Whispering Oaks

Hotel Flatties Mall Road Nainital

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is ₹1,604
₹1,802 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Flatties Mall Road Nainital

Ramshila Cottage

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"staff was really good"
The price is ₹5,500
₹6,160 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Ramshila Cottage

Hotel GP Lake View Near Mall Road

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The property boasts a relaxing atmosphere perfect for those "
The price is ₹1,719
₹1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel GP Lake View Near Mall Road

Elixir of Nature - Glamping

1.0 star property
The price is ₹7,000
₹7,840 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Elixir of Nature - Glamping

Hotel Lake View Mall Road Near Lake

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excellent location Overall good experience. Staff are quite friendly and helpful."
The price is ₹1,375
₹1,545 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Lake View Mall Road Near Lake

Excel Hotels & Resorts Mall Road Nainital

3.0 star property
The price is ₹4,350
₹4,872 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Excel Hotels & Resorts Mall Road Nainital

Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"I really loved this place,i stayed for 2 days,it is a nice place with an amazing view and very close to the mall road , The staff is helpful. "
The price is ₹1,375
₹1,545 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Chinar Lake View Near Mall Road
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Where to stay in Nainital

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Mallital

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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

For your visit to Nainital, the major airport is Pantnagar (PGH), situated 40.2km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel Rudrapur, a 4.5-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, and Uday Residency, a 4-star boutique resort 9.7km away. Hotel Rudra Continental Rudrapur, rated at 3.5 stars, is also 9.7km from Pantnagar. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and other transport options, ensuring convenient access for guests. Enjoy your stay and the beautiful surroundings of 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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nainital?

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Nainital Lake, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include Sterling Nainital and Shervani Hilltop Nainital. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nainital.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nainital has to offer?

Crystal LakeView Homestay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nainital is located in the mountains, and has a terrace, a selection of games and daily housekeeping to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Nainital is Remarkable 1-bed House in Bhimtal. 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, goSTOPS Nainital is a top choice for a less expensive stay. 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 Chirping Hills Resort Bhimtal. 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?

Country Inn, Bhimtal is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hanric by Eight Continents Ikshana Luxe and Sea Hawk Hill Resort - A Luxury Boutique 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 a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Naini Retreat, Nainital and Welcomheritage Ashdale 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?

Sea Hawk Hill Resort - A Luxury Boutique Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Nainital.

What is the best spa hotel in Nainital?

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at Olive. Other popular spa hotels in Nainital include The Naini Retreat, Nainital and Kudrat Resort. 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 422 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nainital.

What are the top places to visit in Nainital?

Landmarks like Mall Road, Snow View Point and Thandi Road might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Nainital Lake, Khurpa Taal Lake and Bhimtal Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Naukuchiatal Lake and Goddess Naina Devi. 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.