Lonavala is one of the best hill stations to visit on a weekend to relax and have a chilled day! Being just 83 kms away from Mumbai, the hill station is a favorite for all the Mumbaikars.
Famous for its hiking spots, the lakes and several points like Tiger Point, Sunset Point, etc. the hill station is a perfect place for a picturesque location.
The hill station is also famous for the most delicious Chikki that you find in Maharashtra. Maganlal Chikki, the longest Chikki chain shop is the most famous shop to buy Chikki from with a variety of different types of Chikkis to choose from!
If you are planning to visit Lonavala anytime soon, let us help you out with some of the top hotels and resorts that you can stay at and experience luxury living!
Best Lonavala resorts to bookmark for your next trip
Here is the list of best Luxurious hotels and resorts to stay at Lonavala. Mentioned below are some of the best places to stay in Lonavala for couples.
1. The Machan - a treehouse property
Imagine a day without the internet, tv and cell reception. The Machan is the best solution if you want to disconnect with the world amidst luxury, Ayurveda and the western ghats. The Machan is a little ahead of Aamby Valley City. The road ahead of Aamby is a little tricky but totally worth the effort.
There are about 6 jungle machans with utmost privacy that are made out of wood. Once you step in, you'll feel like you're living inside a tree. They host activities like early morning yoga, star gazing, bird watching, trekking and Ayurvedic spa.
Ideal for: Couples
Price per night: Rs 10,000 onward
2. Della Adventure Resorts
A property that is a dream stay for everyone is the Della Resorts. Spread over 43 acres, the resorts are very famous and one of the highly preferred properties by the people visiting this hill station. If you want to experience the most luxurious stay at Lonavala, Della Resorts is the best option for you.
The resorts have an adventure park called the Della Adventure that is one of the most famous adventure parks in Maharashtra. They have various activities like bungee jumping, swoop swing, etc. They offer various amenities such as a 24 hour fine dining restaurant, a swimming pool, room service, an all day and night spa, a fitness center and a salon.
Along with 5 amazing restaurants, they also have 3 lounge bars, a night club, a café and a coffee shop.
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 20,000 or more
3. Farias Resort
One of the most famous and the most preferred resorts to stay in Lonavala is the Fariyas Resort. With a 5 star rating on booking.com, the resort offers facilities like free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, outdoor pool, spa and sauna. The resort is located at one of the most prime locations of Lonavala, Frichley Hills, Tungarl, with amazing mountain views. They also consist of an outdoor water theme park that people can use and relax at!
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 9,000 onward
4. Aamby Valley Resort
This is literally my favorite resort in Lonavala. And why not, since I got married here. Aamby Valley City is spread across 10,000 acres of land. It is an artificial city with a man-made lake, a small tribal island, a theme park, an adventure zone, and rooms that range from Rs 11,000 up to Rs 50,000.
Pamper yourself with ayurvedic massages, lip-smacking delicacies spread across the four restaurants, a giant buffet for breakfast and plenty outdoor activities like jet skiing, golf, boat rides, zipline, off-roading, ATV rides and so much more.
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 11,000 onward
5. Rhythm resort
Located near the Pune Highway, Tungarli, Lonavala, the resort offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, spa and sauna, couple’s massage and outdoor gaming options. The resort is famous for its world class guest service. Their staff is very attentive and work to provide the best services to their guests. The best part about this resort is that it is an all villa resort. They have a number of villas that you can choose to stay at.
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 7,000 onward
6. The Fern : an Ecohotel
One of the best hotels in Lonavala is The Fern hotel. Located near the Lonavala Expressway Exit, Off Mumbai Pune Expressway, the hotel has an amazing view and offers the best guest service in Lonavala. The hotel offers 24 hour room service, free Wi-Fi, private parking, outdoor swimming pool and paid airport shuttles. Make sure to have an amazing meal at their restaurant to experience the true authentic flavors of Lonavala.
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 7,000 onward
7. The Dukes Retreat
Located at the Old Mumbai – Pune Highway, Khandala, Lonavala, the property is just a 20 minute drive from Lonavala. With a view of the Khandala Ghats, the Dukes Retreat is surrounded by waterfalls and forests.
They offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a tennis court, body massages, an indoor pool and other outdoor games. The retreat includes a restaurant, a bar and a café.
Ideal for: Couples, families and children
Price per night: Rs 9,000 onward
8. Hilton Shillim Estate retreat
Hilton is where luxury meets lifestyle and nature meets peace. Tagged as a health retreat, Hilton Shillim is a little outside Lonavala town. It offers panoramic views of the deep green Sahyadri mountains. They have private pools in most of the rooms and a designated spa room in each of the higher category villas. It is a perfect way to unwind with your partner and indulge in some healthy lifestyle, healthy food and quality standards.
Ideal for: Couples
Price per night: Rs 22,000 onward
9. Radisson resort and spa
This hotel is where luxury meets affordability. This is the only international chain in the city of Lonavala. The architecture of the property is inspired from stone-clad Maratha forts. They have a delicious multi-cuisine restaurant, an outdoor pool area and a wide range of spa's to indulge in.
Ideal for: Families, couples and children
Price per night: Rs 9,000 onward
10. Meritas Crystal resort
Located only 800 meters from the bus station, Meritas is one of the most affordable hotels in Lonavala, that doesn't give up on quality. They have an outdoor pool area, indoor gaming zone and comfortable rooms that are suitable for every pocket.
Ideal for: Families, couples and children
Price per night: Rs 4,000
So what are you waiting for? Book that Lonavala getaway already and experience luxury amidst green hills and valleys.
Have you been to any of these hotels yet? Is there some other property that can go on the list? If so, let us know in the comments below. Which one of these are you thrilled to explore on your next trip to Lonavala?
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