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Overview of Houseboat Lake Thao

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
In-room dining
In-room dining
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Houseboat Lake Thao

2.5 out of 5

5.0/5 Exceptional

Guests rated this property 5.0/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • Hand sanitiser provided

Explore the area

    Popular LocationRoyal Springs Golf Course3 min walk
    Popular LocationBotanical Garden19 min walk
    Popular LocationPalace of the Fairies11 min drive
    AirportSrinagar (SXR-Sheikh Ul Alam Intl.)45 min drive

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Deluxe Double Room

5/5 guest room rating
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

About this area

Srinagar

Houseboat Lake Thao is located in Srinagar. Palace of the Fairies and Hari Parbat Fort are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Botanical Garden and Chashma Shahi Garden.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Royal Springs Golf Course - 3 min walk
  • Botanical Garden - 19 min walk
  • Chashma Shahi Garden - 5 min drive
  • Palace of the Fairies - 11 min drive
  • Shankaracharya Reserved Forest - 36 min drive

Getting around

  • Srinagar (SXR-Sheikh Ul Alam Intl.) - 45 min drive

About this property

Houseboat Lake Thao

Srinagar cruise ship in Dal Lake with restaurant and bar/lounge
This cruise ship features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, 24-hour room service and a meeting room. All 40 rooms boast fireplaces and jetted bathtubs, plus complimentary wireless Internet access and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other amenities available to guests include living rooms, dining areas and 24-hour room service.
Houseboat Lake Thao offers 40 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with fireplaces and a safe. This accommodation offers separate living rooms. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a jetted bath, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and fridges can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Operational Recommendations for Hotels (FHRAI - India)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free off-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10 AM: INR 250.00 for adults and INR 250 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Bike rentals

Family friendly

  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge (on request)
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 1 meeting room

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining room
  • Microwave
  • Fridge (on request)

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate living room
  • Separate sitting area

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from noon - noon
Minimum check-in age - 12

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1100.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: INR 250.00 for adults and INR 250 for children (approximately)
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 900.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

Property is also known as

Houseboat Lake Thao Srinagar
Lake Thao Srinagar
Houseboat Lake Thao Cruise
Houseboat Lake Thao Srinagar
Houseboat Lake Thao Cruise Srinagar

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Houseboat Lake Thao and receive a full refund?
Yes, Houseboat Lake Thao offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Houseboat Lake Thao cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Houseboat Lake Thao?
As of 12 Apr 2021, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Houseboat Lake Thao on 13 Apr 2021 start from Rs2,000, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Houseboat Lake Thao pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Houseboat Lake Thao?
There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Houseboat Lake Thao?
Check-in is from noon - noon.
What time is check-out at Houseboat Lake Thao?
Checkout is at noon.
Does Houseboat Lake Thao provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of INR 900.00 per vehicle applies.
Where is Houseboat Lake Thao located?
This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Srinagar for at least part of your stay.

Overall score and ratings

5.0

Exceptional

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5.0/5

Cleanliness

5.0/5

Staff & service

5.0/5

Amenities

5.0/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Houseboat Lake Thao is the best houseboat on dal lake they provide the best serivice and food quality is awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

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