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About the Hotel

Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
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Near Himari Ganga
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Hotel River Retreat offers 30 well-appointed rooms with views of the majestic Himalayan mountains and the scenic river. Each room is equipped with essential comforts such as a flat-screen television and an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil river sound while sipping their morning tea.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a diverse range of local and international cuisines, focusing on seasonal ingredients. The dining area provides captivating views of the river while guests enjoy meals made from fresh produce sourced from local markets. Special dietary options are available, catering to a range of tastes and preferences.

Wellness

Guests at Hotel River Retreat can unwind at the in-house spa, which offers various treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Customized wellness packages, including yoga sessions, are available for a holistic experience. The serene setting enhances the relaxation factor with nature surrounding the spa.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Kangra Valley, the hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from local attractions such as the famous Kangra Fort. Guests can explore the surrounding Himalayan trails for hiking, or visit cultural sites, enhancing their stay with outdoor adventures. The tranquil riverside position allows for peaceful walks along the water's edge.

Entertainment

Hotel River Retreat features an outdoor activity center where guests can engage in local adventure sports like river rafting and trekking. Additionally, cultural events and traditional performances are organized, showcasing local heritage. The hotel also offers guided tours to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

Highlights

Accommodations: 30 well-appointed rooms with views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisines

Wellness: In-house spa with various treatments

Location: Kangra Valley, near Kangra Fort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kangra Fort for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the local delicacy, Chana Madra, at a nearby eatery.
  • Explore the quaint village of Dalhousie for scenic walks.
  • Don't miss the Baglamukhi Temple for spiritual vibes and beauty.
  • Wander through the Kangra Art Museum for local culture and art.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
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Village & Post Office Gaggal Gaggal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, India, 176209
Explore Kangra
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Main Temple
25 minutes walking
Main Temple is a serene religious site showcasing intricate architecture and offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Hanuman Temple
10 minutes driving
Hanuman Temple, known for its beautiful carvings, is a popular pilgrimage site providing spiritual solace.
Himari Ganga
Himari Ganga
7 minutes driving
Himari Ganga features stunning river views and an ideal location for picnics and relaxation in nature.
Buddhist Institute
15 minutes driving
Buddhist Institute presents an opportunity to learn about Tibetan culture through exhibitions and guest lectures.
Trekking Trails
15 minutes driving
Trekking trails near Kangra offer breathtaking views and various levels of difficulty for both beginners and experts.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Yoga retreats in the area provide relaxation and mindfulness sessions suitable for all skill levels.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes driving
Cultural festivals feature local art, cuisine, and live performances that highlight the region's heritage.
Local Flavor Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Local Flavor serves authentic Himachali dishes in a cozy setting, with thali and fresh ingredients as highlights.
Green Valley Café
15 minutes driving
Green Valley Café offers a diverse menu with international options and a picturesque view of the Kangra valley.
Cultural Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Cultural music venues host live performances featuring local talent, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Kangra Night Market
10 minutes driving
Kangra Night Market offers an array of local crafts, food stalls, and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kangra13 min  ·  8.2 km
Airports
Kangra Airport (DHM)22 min  ·  1.8 km
Pathankot Air Force (IXP)123 min  ·  81.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Hotel River Retreat
What is the closest landmark to Hotel River Retreat?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kangra city and 9 km from HPCA Stadium.
How far is Hotel River Retreat from Kangra Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute drive from Kangra Airport.
Does Hotel River Retreat have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant that offers buffet, à la carte, and American breakfast options.
What amenities does Hotel River Retreat provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and a terrace.
What room amenities are available at Hotel River Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel River Retreat?
Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel River Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel River Retreat?
Local attractions include HPCA Stadium, Kangra Fort, and the Dalai Lama Temple.
What type of hotel is Hotel River Retreat?
It is a 4-star hotel that provides a serene retreat for leisure and business travelers.

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