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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Nainital on Hotels.com. These Nainital hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 4 November 2026.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with sofas and chairs, and a reception desk with a counter.

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)
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
An outdoor patio area with white metal chairs and tables, a covered seating area, and a view of a building with a stone facade.

2. Shervani Hilltop Nainital

Shervani Hilltop Nainital
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
Tucked in the hills, this family-friendly retreat offers a complimentary kids' club and area shuttle to nearby attractions. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring Nainital Lake, just 5 minutes away. Room service, garden views, and a terrace complete your mountain escape.
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shervani Hilltop Nainital
A stone pathway with metal railings, surrounded by trees and a stone wall with lights.

3. Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal
3.5 star property
Nainital
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Tucked in scenic Nainital, this tranquil hotel offers free parking and easy access to Bhimtal Lake and Kainchi Dham. Start your day with breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Kathgodam Railway Station is just an hour's drive away.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal
A mountainous landscape with a view of a building with a green roof and a balcony railing.

4. Sterling Nainital

Sterling Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
Escape to tranquil surroundings near Nainital Lake with indulgent massage services at your fingertips. This hotel provides 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and complimentary parking, while keeping you close to Kainchi Dham and other local attractions.
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sterling Nainital
A modern hotel room with a large glass window offering a view of a city at night.

5. Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital

Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital
2.0 star property
Kosiyakutoli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
Serene hotel near the spiritual Kainchi Dham sanctuary offers a tranquil base for Nainital exploration. With daily housekeeping services and complimentary WiFi, you'll enjoy comfort while visiting nearby Nainital Lake attractions.
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital
A view of a river valley with a castle-like structure in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

6. Hotel Himalaya

Hotel Himalaya
3.0 star property
Nainital
6.6 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
Wake up to tranquil views at this historic retreat just steps from Nainital Lake. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or recharge in the fitness centre after exploring nearby Kainchi Dham. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to unwind amid mountain scenery.
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Himalaya
A cozy room with a round table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

7. Vikram Vintage Inn

Vikram Vintage Inn
3.5 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful hotel near Nainital Lake, just a short drive from Kainchi Dham. The 24-hour health club keeps your fitness routine intact, while the bar and café offer refreshing drinks and tasty bites. Enjoy the outdoor terrace and garden views.
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vikram Vintage Inn
Front of property

8. The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection

The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection
4.0 star property
Mallital
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
Just a 10-minute walk from Nainital Lake, this hotel combines mountain charm with modern comfort. Free WiFi and parking make exploring easy, while nearby Kainchi Dham offers cultural excursions. After sightseeing, return for breakfast before heading out again.
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Palace Belvedere By Royal Collection
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Welcomheritage Ashdale

Welcomheritage Ashdale
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Welcomheritage Ashdale
A hallway with patterned flooring, arched windows, and a seating area with sofas.

10. Ensober Kainchi Dham

Ensober Kainchi Dham
2.0 star property
Kosiyakutoli
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
Experience spiritual tranquility at this hotel steps from Kainchi Dham temple. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping while exploring nearby Nainital Lake. A perfect base for both religious pilgrims and nature enthusiasts.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ensober Kainchi Dham
A courtyard with stone benches and tables, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a stone wall.

11. The Naini Retreat, Nainital

The Naini Retreat, Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
Perched near the stunning Nainital Lake, this luxurious hotel offers rejuvenating massages at its full-service spa. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind at the bar or relax in the peaceful garden setting while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Naini Retreat, Nainital
A room with a wooden herringbone floor, a bed with a red blanket, a black table with a kettle, a red sofa, and a television on the wall.

12. The Pavilion

The Pavilion
3.0 star property
Mallital
7.0 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
This family-friendly colonial hotel offers a free kids' club and peaceful garden terrace just 10 minutes from Nainital Lake. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Kainchi Dham from this tranquil hilltop haven.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Pavilion
A stone building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

13. Casa De Bello

Casa De Bello
3.0 star property
Nainital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
Nestled a short drive from Kainchi Dham, this tranquil hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking for convenient exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails, while the garden and terrace create a peaceful mountain sanctuary.
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Casa De Bello
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a large window.

14. Hotel Anukampa

Hotel Anukampa
2.0 star property
Kosiyakutoli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Anukampa
A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, multiple seating areas, large windows, and potted plants.

15. 8fold-Pinecrest By LaRiSa, Bhimtal

8fold-Pinecrest By LaRiSa, Bhimtal
3.0 star property
Nainital
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Experience 8fold-Pinecrest's tranquil mountain setting near Nainital Lake and Kainchi Dham. This family-friendly hotel offers 2 restaurants serving international cuisine, plus convenient free WiFi and parking for easy exploration of scenic Bhimtal.
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
8fold-Pinecrest By LaRiSa, Bhimtal
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a balcony with a view.

16. Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat

Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat
3.0 star property
Sukha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Tucked in the serene Kumaun hills, this mountain hotel offers easy access to Kainchi Dham and Nainital Lake. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while starting your day with a tasty breakfast before exploring nearby natural attractions.
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat
A rural village with traditional thatched-roof houses, a central paved area with seating, and a surrounding garden.

17. Tree of Life Royal Cliff, Pangot

Tree of Life Royal Cliff, Pangot
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hotel offering free WiFi and parking, plus a peaceful garden setting. Explore nearby Nainital Lake and Guano Hills while enjoying convenient amenities for a refreshing mountain getaway.
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tree of Life Royal Cliff, Pangot
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.

18. The Glass House Gethia

The Glass House Gethia
2.5 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Glass House Gethia
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a lush green valley and mountains.

19. Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze

Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
Escape to this mountain resort offering an outdoor pool and peaceful atmosphere near Nainital Lake. Grab a bite at the café, unwind at the bar, or explore nearby Kainchi Dham. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay at this scenic retreat.
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cygnett Resort Mountain Breeze
A table set with breakfast items and a scenic mountain view.

20. Hotel Silverton (180 lake view)

Hotel Silverton (180 lake view)
3.0 star property
Mallital
6.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Silverton (180 lake view)
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A courtyard with stone benches and tables, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a stone wall.
The Naini Retreat, Nainital

The Naini Retreat, Nainital

The Naini Retreat, Nainital
4.0 star property
Nainital
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
€41 off
The price is €303
for 2 nights, 1 room
€151 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Naini Retreat, Nainital
Showing deals for:13 Nov - 15 Nov
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
Welcomheritage Ashdale

Welcomheritage Ashdale

Welcomheritage Ashdale
4.0 star property
Nainital
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
€132 off
The price is €220
for 2 nights, 1 room
€110 per night
includes taxes & fees
Welcomheritage Ashdale
Showing deals for:4 Dec - 5 Dec
A room with a wooden herringbone floor, a bed with a red blanket, a black table with a kettle, a red sofa, and a television on the wall.
The Pavilion

The Pavilion

The Pavilion
3.0 star property
Mallital
7.0 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
€2 off
The price is €38
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Pavilion

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When is the best time to visit Nainital?

Our prices for hotels in Nainital are cheapest in January

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Top neighbourhoods in Nainital

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Mallital

The Mallital neighbourhood has lots to see, including Snow View Point and Mall Road.

Tallital

Bhimtal's Tallital neighbourhood offers attractions, including Bhimtal Lake.

Top landmarks in Nainital

A calm lake with boats docked on the right, swans swimming, and buildings on the hills in the background.

Nainital Lake

8.6/10 (50 reviews)
Nainital Lake is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Nainital, why not stop by during your stay?
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Learn more about Nainital

Nainital is well known for its attractions such as Mall Road and Snow View Point. The city has something for everyone including sights like Nainital Lake and Bhimtal Lake within a scenic setting.

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A night-time lake with city lights reflecting on the water, a hill with buildings, and a mountain in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Nainital?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Nainital, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Nainital if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 27 holiday homes. You can also book one of 23 apartments or 60 villas.

What will the weather in Nainital be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Nainital are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 22°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 11°C. The rainiest months are July and August.

Why should I book my Nainital hotel with Hotels.com?

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Whispers of the Hills: Unveiling Nainital's Enchanting Lakes and Timeless Temples

Nestled in the heart of Uttarakhand, Nainital is a charming hill station renowned for its stunning lake and lush pine forests. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, the town offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore the serene Naini Lake, stroll along the Mall Road, and visit the ancient Naina Devi Temple. With opportunities for boating, trekking, and enjoying panoramic views from Snow View Point, Nainital is a romantic escape for couples and a serene retreat for nature lovers. Its cool climate and enchanting landscapes make it an idyllic destination year-round.

Discover great hotels in Nainital

Nainital offers a range of accommodation options, from charming boutique hotels with stunning lake views to budget-friendly guesthouses nestled in the hills. Many places provide cozy atmospheres, local cuisine, and easy access to popular attractions, ensuring a comfortable base for exploring this picturesque destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Nainital:

  1. Camp Mehi Nature Resortopens in new window: This cosy 2.0-star hotel offers an intimate lodging experience, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable retreat. Guests can take advantage of complimentary internet access throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. With free self-parking available, this hotel is a convenient choice for those exploring the picturesque surroundings. Review sentiments highlight the welcoming atmosphere and value for money, making it an appealing option for budget-conscious travellers looking for a relaxing getaway.
  2. Hotel Aranya Virasatopens in new window: Hotel Aranya Virasat is a charming 3.0-star hotel that blends comfort with local culture, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Nainital. The hotel features a delightful restaurant and offers a local restaurant guide, encouraging exploration of regional cuisine. Entertainment options, including a television in each room, enhance the overall guest experience. Positive reviews emphasise the hotel's accessibility to the city centre and its engaging environment, perfect for those wanting to explore the local sights and sounds.
  3. Treebo Trend Monal Innopens in new window: Treebo Trend Monal Inn is an inviting 3.0-star hotel that provides a tranquil retreat for leisure travellers. Boasting an onsite restaurant, guests can indulge in delicious meals without venturing far. Modern amenities like cable television and flatscreen televisions ensure a comfortable stay, with opportunities to unwind after a day of exploration. Positive review sentiments reflect a sense of relaxation and satisfaction, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking a laid-back holiday experience in Nainital.

Top locations to stay in Nainital

Some of the best areas to stay in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, are Bhimtal, Naina Range, and Kathgodam. Bhimtal offers serene mountain views and a tranquil lake, while Naina Range boasts stunning landscapes and trekking opportunities. Kathgodam serves as a convenient gateway to the region. For first-time visitors, Bhimtal is particularly appealing for its peaceful atmosphere.

  1. Bhimtalopens in new window: Nestled amidst captivating mountain scenery, Bhimtal is an ideal getaway for those seeking tranquillity. The serene Bhimtal Lake is perfect for boating and picnicking, surrounded by lush greenery and a pleasant climate. This charming town offers a quieter alternative to Nainital, making it a great spot for relaxation and nature walks. Visitors can explore local markets selling handicrafts and souvenirs, adding a unique touch to the shopping experience. With its scenic views and peaceful atmosphere, Bhimtal is perfect for unwinding in nature while enjoying picturesque landscapes.
  2. Naina Rangeopens in new window: The Naina Range is a stunning mountain area that offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. This location is perfect for nature enthusiasts, with numerous trekking trails that lead to panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys. The area is also known for its rich flora and fauna, making it a great place for birdwatching and photography. The vibrant local culture adds to its charm, with opportunities to engage with friendly locals and experience traditional crafts. Staying in the Naina Range allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas.
  3. Kathgodamopens in new window: As the gateway to Nainital, Kathgodam is a bustling town with a lively atmosphere. Its strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the nearby hill stations. The town is well-connected by rail and road, making it convenient for travellers. While Kathgodam itself may not have major tourist attractions, it offers a vibrant local market where you can experience the everyday life of the locals. Additionally, it serves as a starting point for various excursions into the nearby hills, making it a practical choice for those looking to venture into nature.

Things to do in Nainital

Nestled amid lush forests and majestic mountains, this charming hill station enchants visitors with its serene lakes and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy leisurely boat rides, explore scenic hiking trails, and breathe in the crisp mountain air, making it a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  • Snow View Pointopens in new window – Climb up to Snow View Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan ranges. This lookout offers a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photographs and take in the serene beauty of Nainital from above. The crisp mountain air and scenic landscapes make it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Naina Devi Templeopens in new window – Visit the revered Naina Devi Temple, a spiritual haven nestled amidst lush greenery. This sacred site is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi and showcases beautiful architecture, inviting visitors to engage in peaceful reflection. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of Naini Lake while exploring the temple grounds.
  • Naukuchiatal Lakeopens in new window – Spend a day at Naukuchiatal Lake, known for its serene waters and picturesque surroundings. This enchanting lake is perfect for boating, with options to paddle or simply relax by the shore. The lush forests and hilly terrain around the lake create a stunning backdrop for a leisurely picnic or a nature walk.
  • Bhimtal Lakeopens in new window – Discover the beauty of Bhimtal Lake, where you can enjoy a boat ride on its tranquil waters. The lake is surrounded by scenic hills and offers a peaceful atmosphere to unwind. Explore the nearby Bhimtal Island and its charming aquarium, or take a stroll along the lakeside promenade for a refreshing experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Nainital

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Nainital is in May, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore the picturesque Naini Lake, the charming temples, and the lush forests, as well as enjoy activities such as boating and horseback riding. With its stunning scenery and rich wildlife, Nainital offers great value for money for those seeking an affordable getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Nainital, begin by checking the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. It’s advisable to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. This way, if room availability changes or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Nainital. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Nainital's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Nainital

Nainital experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 47.1°F (8.4°C), while June is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Nainital are April to June, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, August, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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