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1. Hotel Trvaller Inn

Hotel Trvaller Inn
2.0 star property
Nainital
The price is ฿394
฿413 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Trvaller Inn

2. Hotel Annapurna Bhowali

Hotel Annapurna Bhowali
2.0 star property
Sukha
The price is ฿630
฿661 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Annapurna Bhowali

3. Haya palace

Haya palace
2.0 star property
Sukha
The price is ฿614
฿644 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Haya palace

4. Hotel Rose Dale

Hotel Rose Dale
2.0 star property
Nainital
The price is ฿945
฿992 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Rose Dale

5. Hotel Haya Palace View King

Hotel Haya Palace View King
3.0 star property
Sukha
The price is ฿601
฿631 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Haya Palace View King

6. Ganeshwaram Hotel & Restaurant Bhowali

Ganeshwaram Hotel & Restaurant Bhowali
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is ฿832
฿873 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ganeshwaram Hotel & Restaurant Bhowali

7. Hotel Avlokan - Near Kainchi Dham Mandir

Hotel Avlokan - Near Kainchi Dham Mandir
3.0 star property
Nainital
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is ฿1,829
฿1,921 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Avlokan - Near Kainchi Dham Mandir

8. Ambience Hill Nainital

Ambience Hill Nainital
3.0 star property
Nainital
The price is ฿1,960
฿2,058 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Ambience Hill Nainital

9. Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat

Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat
3.0 star property
Sukha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good place to stay near Kaichi Dham"
United Kingdom
Mitulkumar
The price is ฿1,148
฿1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kalptaru The Kumaun retreat

10. Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View

Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Luxury property with a beautiful view. Perfect location, excellent rooms, and very supportive staff made the stay truly comfortable and memorable."
United Kingdom
Atanu
The price is ฿818
฿859 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Luxury Hotel Sapphire Inn-Mountain View

11. Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal

Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful, well - appointed rooms with exceptional service and flawless cleanliness. A truly delightful stay that we would love to repeat."
United Kingdom
Shanker
The price is ฿625
฿657 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Luxury Hotel Lake Darshan Bhimtal

12. Hotel Seven Lake Stays Uttarkhand

Hotel Seven Lake Stays Uttarkhand
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Comfortable, cozy and great value - this stay pleasantly surprised me in every way."
United Kingdom
Rudra
The price is ฿572
฿601 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Seven Lake Stays Uttarkhand

13. Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital

Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital
2.0 star property
Kosiyakutoli
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Nice place & location "
United States
Ashish
The price is ฿2,063
฿2,166 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Vinsober Kainchi Dham Nainital

14. Stay Stories

Stay Stories
2.0 star property
Chopra
The price is ฿805
฿845 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Stay Stories

15. 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 ฿736
฿772 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Pranav resort Nainital

16. Kiran Homestay Naukuchia Tal Rd

Kiran Homestay Naukuchia Tal Rd
2.0 star property
Naukluchiatal
The price is ฿767
฿805 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Kiran Homestay Naukuchia Tal Rd

17. Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View

Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View
3.0 star property
Nainital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is ฿491
฿515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel UK Home Stay Mountain View

18. Luxury Hotel Palm Bhimtal

Luxury Hotel Palm Bhimtal
3.0 star property
Bhimtal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A truly luxurious stay with exceptional service. The staff were attentive and caring, which is why we keep coming back again and again. 😍😍 "
United Kingdom
Karan
The price is ฿736
฿772 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Luxury Hotel Palm Bhimtal

19. The Peach Hillside Kainchi Dham

The Peach Hillside Kainchi Dham
3.0 star property
Kosiyakutoli
The price is ฿787
฿827 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Peach Hillside Kainchi Dham

20. 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 ฿441
฿463 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Shah Guest House Nainital
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Learn more about Bhowali

Fruit orchards and pine forests surround this charming hill station where you can savour fresh local produce at the bustling market. Trek to nearby Tiffin Top in Nainital for panoramic Himalayan views or visit the ancient Ghorakhal Golu Devta Temple for a glimpse of local spiritual traditions.

A temple with a red and white spire, surrounded by buildings and trees.
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Top reasons to visit Bhowali

  • Scenic Trekking Trails: Explore breathtaking trekking paths that showcase the stunning landscapes of Bhowali and its surrounding hills.
  • Local Charm of Bhotia Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bhotia Market, offering unique handicrafts and local delicacies.
  • Recreation Park Leisure: Enjoy leisurely strolls in the serene recreation park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Thrilling Cable Car Ride: Experience a thrilling cable car ride that provides panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings.
  • Proximity to Nainital: Just a short distance away, Nainital's beautiful lakes and lush landscapes await exploration.

Find great hotels near Bhowali

Discover a charming array of accommodations in Bhowali, Nainital, where your comfort is paramount. Choose from hotels and guesthouses that cater to diverse needs, whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business trip haven. Notable options include Hotel Vista Bhowali and the Bhimtal Birding Lodge, ensuring a delightful stay amidst the serene beauty of Uttarakhand.

  • Hotel Himalaya: Nestled within a historic building, Hotel Himalaya offers a budget-friendly retreat just 5km from Bhowali. This charming accommodation is ideal for travellers seeking a historic-themed vacation experience. The hotel combines traditional architecture with modern comforts, making it a cosy base for exploring the rich heritage of the region. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the serene environment that encourages relaxation amidst nature.
  • The Naini Retreat, Nainital: Located 6km away from Bhowali, The Naini Retreat is a splendid 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury and wellness, featuring a full-service spa and pool facilities. Ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, guests can indulge in relaxing treatments while surrounded by picturesque views. The hotel's exquisite ambience and attentive service enhance the overall experience, making it a sought-after destination.
  • The Pavilion: Situated 6km from Bhowali, The Pavilion is a budget-friendly hotel that caters to families and nature lovers. This delightful property focuses on providing a natural accommodation experience while promoting wellness. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed for children, including free children’s clubs and playgrounds. With outdoor facilities such as a terrace, picnic area, and barbeque grills, The Pavilion allows visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of nature, making it a perfect choice for family-oriented travellers.

Where to stay in Bhowali

Bhowali, nestled in the scenic hills of Uttarakhand, offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the charming village atmosphere, enjoy breathtaking views from the Bhowali Range, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Just a stone's throw away, the splendid Nainital beckons with its picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity amidst nature.

  • Nainital: Nestled amidst the scenic hills of Uttarakhand, Nainital is a vibrant city renowned for its beautiful lakes and lush landscapes. As the primary tourist hub in the region, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from April to June and again in October and November. Nainital offers an array of outdoor activities, including golfing at its picturesque golf course and riding the cable car for stunning aerial views of the town. The iconic Naini Lake, surrounded by temples and scenic viewpoints, serves as a focal point for relaxation and recreation, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Sukha: Just a short distance of 161m from Bhowali, Sukha is a quaint village that beckons those in search of a cultural retreat. With visitor numbers peaking in March, June, and December, Sukha offers a moderately seasonal experience. The village is steeped in local culture, featuring charming temples and places of worship that reflect the spiritual essence of the area. The surrounding natural beauty, including serene lakes and lush landscapes, provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities and tranquil exploration, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Shyamkhet: Located 1km from Bhowali, Shyamkhet is another serene village that offers an authentic slice of rural life in Uttarakhand. With similar seasonal trends to Sukha, visitors are drawn here for its cultural themes and stunning outdoor scenery. The village is adorned with temples and places of worship, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in the local traditions and spirituality. The proximity to tranquil lakes and scenic views makes Shyamkhet an excellent choice for those looking to unwind amidst nature while experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Things to do in Bhowali

Shopping

Bhowali offers a delightful shopping experience with quaint local markets selling handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Nainital Mall Road, about 18km away, where you can find a range of shops offering wooden artefacts and beautiful woollen garments.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ayurvedic Retreat in Bhowali, where you can indulge in personalised wellness therapies and rejuvenating massages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the serene hiking trails around Nainital offer refreshing views and the chance to connect with nature amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hiking trails around Bhowali, offering stunning views of the hills and valleys. For a thrill, try paragliding in Nainital, soaring over the picturesque landscape. Lastly, experience mountain biking through the rugged terrain, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for an exciting challenge.

Nightlife

In Bhowali, the evenings come alive at local eateries and cafes, where you can enjoy delightful cuisine and warm conversations. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Nainital, where you’ll find charming bars and vibrant street markets that add to the enchanting night vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bhowali

Bhowali offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore various attractions, including beautiful temples, serene lakes, and vibrant streets. The local points of interest cater to those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or romantic escapes, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming destination.

  • Kainchi Dham: Situated 5km from Bhowali, Kainchi Dham is a serene temple known for its spiritual ambiance and cultural significance. Visitors can immerse themselves in the calming atmosphere and enjoy the beautiful architecture that reflects traditional Indian design.
  • Nainital Lake: Located 6km away, Nainital Lake offers a picturesque setting with its stunning natural beauty. Visitors can indulge in leisurely strolls along the shoreline, partake in boating, or simply soak in the romantic vibes surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Mall Road: Also 6km from Bhowali, Mall Road is a bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and local vendors. Experience the vibrant city life while sampling local delicacies and exploring unique handicrafts.

Best time to go to Bhowali

The best time to visit Bhowali can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bhowali falls in June, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Bhowali falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bhowali

Travelling to Bhowali, Nainital is convenient via two major airports. Pantnagar Airport (PGH) is situated 39km from Bhowali, with notable hotels such as Radisson Blu Hotel Rudrapur, 8km away, and Uday Residency, 10km away, both offering airport access and transport services. Bareilly Airport (BEK) lies 106km from Bhowali, featuring nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Radisson Hotel Bareilly Airport, just 1km away, and Krishna Residency, 5km away. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Bhowali?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Haya Palace View King is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Haya palace is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bhowali.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bhowali has to offer?
Room-janardan Resort Pangot, Nainital: This holiday home rental outside of Bhowali offers a terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Bhowali.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bhowali, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bhowali.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Bhowali?
Aqua De Vida Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. Kalptaru The Kumaon Retreat is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bhowali.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bhowali?
Debu's The Fern Resort & Spa Jim Corbett, Series by Marriott: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Bhowali.
What's it like to stay in Bhowali?
Travellers to Bhowali will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Bhowali, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bhowali.
What should I see while I'm in Bhowali?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kainchi Dham, Bhimtal Lake and Snow View Point. You'll also find Mall Road and Nainital Lake in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bhowali guide.
What's the weather like in Bhowali?
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 10°C. The rainiest months in Bhowali are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 578 mm of rainfall.

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