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About the Hotel

Dalgate Bridge, Opposite Ghat 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India
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Steps from Dal Lake
Great
8.0
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Hotel Akbar is situated directly on Dal Lake, providing scenic water access. Just 5 minutes from the Tourist Reception Center, it offers convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is also 12 kilometers from Srinagar Airport, making transfers manageable.

Rooms

The hotel has well-appointed rooms and suites that are elegantly decorated with views of the lake and surrounding rose garden. Personal care and traditional services are extended by the dedicated staff, ensuring an enriching experience. Each room promotes a sense of space and tranquility amid nature.

Dining

Dining options include authentic Kashmiri cuisine, curated to provide a taste of the region. Guests can enjoy meals in a picturesque setting overlooking the lake. Traditional hospitality from the Haji Habib family enhances the dining experience.

Activities

The hotel offers guided tours to famous Mughal Gardens, Shankaracharya Temple, and nearby attractions. Guests can experience a late afternoon Shikara ride on the lake, promoting a relaxing explorative activity. Various packages are available for extended stays, including personalized day trips.

Hospitality

The Haji Habib Parivar has been a prominent name in Kashmiri hospitality for generations, welcoming diverse clientele. Personal care by the family and a commitment to exceptional service create a stronger connection with visitors. Each experience is enhanced through the local knowledge and enthusiasm of the hosts.

Highlights

Location: Situated directly on Dal Lake

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with lake views

Dining: Authentic Kashmiri cuisine

Activities: Guided tours and Shikara rides

Must-do experiences

  • Take a shikara ride at sunset on Dal Lake for stunning views.
  • Visit the Mughal Gardens, especially Shalimar Bagh, for history.
  • Savor authentic Kashmiri Wazwan at Aharbal Restaurant, a must-try.
  • Explore the local market at Lal Chowk for unique handicrafts.
  • Discover the art at the Kashmir Museum, showcasing local culture.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Akbar restaurant, featuring an array of Indian flavors along with continental and Chinese influences. The inviting atmosphere caters to families, couples, and everyone in between, perfect for enjoying meals together while soaking in the scenic lakeside views.
Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 Srinagar  Restaurant photo
Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 Srinagar  Restaurant photo
Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 Srinagar  Restaurant photo

Akbar

Indian, Chinese, Continental
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for both casual dining and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include authentic Indian dishes alongside continental and Chinese options, catering to Halal and vegetarian preferences. Enjoy an inviting brunch or unwind with high tea after a day of sightseeing.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Dalgate Bridge, Opposite Ghat 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India
Map view
Dalgate Bridge, Opposite Ghat 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India
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250 m
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450 m
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zero Bridge
Zero Bridge
20 minutes' walk
An iconic pedestrian bridge offering scenic views of Dal Lake. Perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Floating Vegetable Market
Floating Vegetable Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market on Dal Lake where local produce is sold from colorful shikaras. A unique cultural experience.
Roza Bal Shrine
Roza Bal Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical site believed to be the resting place of Jesus. Offers a serene atmosphere and spiritual charm.
Nehru Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park ideal for picnics and relaxation, with stunning lake views and local flora.
Shikara Ride
20 minutes' walk
Gentle rides on Dal Lake offer stunning scenery and relaxation. Rentals available at nearby docks, suitable for families.
Trekking at Shankaracharya Hill
10 minutes' drive
An adventurous trek that rewards participants with panoramic views of Srinagar. A must for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes with experienced instructors. Ideal for relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Stream Restaurant
Stream Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Kashmiri cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include Rogan Josh and Yakhni Pulao.
Fat Panda
Fat Panda
8 minutes' walk
A fusion restaurant with a trendy vibe. Known for its Asian dishes and excellent sushi rolls; vegetarian-friendly.
Boulevard Avenue
Boulevard Avenue
9 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring local and international dishes. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Lal Chowk
Lal Chowk
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market area with shops and local vendors. Great for evening strolls and experiencing local culture.
Wine Shop
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bar featuring live music and a casual atmosphere. Perfect for winding down after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport (SXR)25 min  ·  16.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
hotel akbar 5m far from dal lake ghat number 1
FAQs
About Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What transportation options are available from Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport to Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport, which typically takes about 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisines.
Are there popular attractions near Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Nearby attractions include Mughal Gardens (200 m), Shankaracharya Temple (9 km), and Hazratbal Mosque (8 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What services are offered for guests at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and a concierge service.
What are the parking arrangements at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What types of breakfast options are available at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental selections.
Does Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy the on-site hot tub/Jacuzzi for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1?
The staff speaks multiple languages, accommodating a diverse range of guests.

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