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Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dalgate Bridge, Opposite Ghat 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
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Steps from Dal Lake
Great
8.1
/10
4.8
4.2
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3-star lakeside hotel in Srinagar

Location

Hotel Akbar is situated at Ghat Number 1 on Dal Lake, directly providing accessibility to the famous water body. The premises are conveniently located just 12 kilometers from Srinagar Airport and a short 5 minutes from the Tourist Reception Center (TRC). Guests can easily explore local attractions such as Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple from this prime location.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-attended rooms and suites, each designed to provide comfort amid the natural beauty of Dal Lake. Rooms overlook lush green rose gardens, adding to the scenic environment. The unique setting allows guests to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscape from the comfort of their rooms.

Dining

Hotel Akbar provides various dining options highlighting Kashmiri cuisine and local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the serene views of Dal Lake, with personalized service enhancing the dining experience. The hospitality team ensures that all dietary preferences are accommodated.

Activities

The hotel arranges unique experiences like Shikara rides along the picturesque Dal Lake, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Nearby excursions include guided tours to the Mughal Gardens, Pahalgam, and Gulmarg, providing insight into the natural and cultural heritage of Kashmir. Evening entertainment options include enjoying the ambiance created by lights reflecting off the water.

Hospitality

The Haji Habib Parivar family runs Hotel Akbar, known for their long-standing commitment to exceptional hospitality. The personal care and attention offered by the hotel staff make each visit feel like a return to a cherished destination. Renowned for hosting international dignitaries, the hotel exemplifies Kashmiri hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Situated at Ghat Number 1 on Dal Lake

Rooms: elegantly decorated rooms & suites

Dining: Kashmiri cuisine

Activities: Shikara ride along Dal Lake

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.

Select your room type

Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 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 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Paid 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.
  • 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.

Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 Location

Dalgate Bridge, Opposite Ghat 1, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Explore Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
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
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
7 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Kashmiri cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include Rogan Josh and Yakhni Pulao.
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
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  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Sheikh Ul Alam International (SXR) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Akbar At Dal Lake Ghat Number 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.1/10
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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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