Raniban Retreat, Pokhara

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About the Hotel

World Peace Pagoda Access 2Nd Rd, Pokhara, Nepal

Near the World Peace Pagoda

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.5

4.6

Amenities

Raniban Retreat offers 14 clean and comfortable rooms with a focus on traditional Gurung cottage architecture. The hotel provides an infinity pool surrounded by stunning mountain views, further enhanced by spa services aimed at holistic well-being. Guests can enjoy a shared garden with daybeds to unwind while taking in picturesque scenery.

Rooms

The hotel includes three mountain view cottages overlooking the entire Annapurna Range and Phewa Lake. Each cottage is designed to capture the old-world essence while offering all necessary comforts. Newly added premium rooms are spacious, bright, and provide breathtaking views of the sunrise and stupa.

Location

Located on the secluded Raniban hill forest, Raniban Retreat is accessible via a scenic trek from Fewa Lake. The area is home to diverse wildlife, including Barking Deer and Langurs, along with easy access to the World Peace Pagoda. The journey to the hotel includes a short ride across calm waters, providing a unique approach to the retreat.

Dining

The in-house diner serves meals using organic herbs and vegetables sourced from the hotel's own garden. Breakfast begins at 7 am, and the menu offers a variety of multi-cuisine options alongside traditional local dishes. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy meals while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding nature.

Wellness

Raniban Retreat has installed a new infinity swimming pool that provides panoramic views of the Himalayas, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel also plans to launch an Ayurvedic spa focused on treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Engaging in outdoor activities, such as guided hikes and bird watching, ensures guests can fully connect with nature.

Highlights

Location: Secluded hilltop near World Peace Pagoda

Rooms: Three mountain view cottages and premium rooms

Dining: In-house diner with organic garden produce

Wellness: Infinity swimming pool with panoramic views

Social Responsibility: Free medical camps in local villages

Must-do experiences

Trek to Sarangkot for stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas.
Savor traditional Dal Bhat at Moondance Restaurant for authentic taste.
Visit the World Peace Pagoda for serene views and peaceful vibes.
Explore the hidden charm of the Lakeside market for unique crafts.
Take a guided tour of the International Mountain Museum for insights.

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Raniban Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Sunrise View Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Mountain View Cottage

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Lake View Cottage

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Lake View Premium Room Jacuzzi

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Raniban Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of nature, Raniban Retreat offers a delightful dining experience where traditional flavors meet contemporary twists. Guests can savor a range of cuisines while enjoying a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes all ages.

Restaurant #1

Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, International

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting that exudes warmth and tradition, perfect for both casual gatherings and celebratory meals.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a carefully curated menu featuring local and international dishes. Highlights include authentic Nepalese specialties and comforting Indian curries, enjoyed alongside a steaming cup of warming tea or coffee during high tea.

Reservation

Recommended for peak dining times.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Raniban Retreat Hotel Location

World Peace Pagoda Access 2Nd Rd, Pokhara, Nepal

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World Peace Pagoda Access 2Nd Rd, Pokhara, Nepal

City landmarks

Landmark

Davis Falls

2.4 mi

Landmark

Peace Temple

2900 ft

Landmark

World Peace Pagoda

2900 ft

Landmark

Pokhara Lakeside

1.4 mi

Landmark

Phewa Tal

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tal Barahi Temple

4800 ft

Landmark

Poon Hill

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lake Side

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hallan Chowk

1.4 mi

Landmark

view to pokhara

2900 ft

Landmark

Bhandari Kul Mandir

2900 ft

Landmark

Japanese Buddhist Temple

2900 ft

Landmark

joytish vawisya kendra

3000 ft

Landmark

Shri Durga Bhawani Mata Mandir

3800 ft

Museum

International Mountain Museum

2.5 mi

Landmark

Mata Machindranath Mandir

3900 ft

Landmark

Pumdi Bhumdi View Tower

4100 ft

Landmark

Pumdikot View Tower

4100 ft

Landmark

Kriayt Social Business

1.4 mi

Landmark

Glorious Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Phewa Lake

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kedareshwar Mahadev Mani Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fewa Lake

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ratna Mandir

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shri Dhargay-Ling Monastery

1.1 mi

Cave

Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave

2.4 mi

Landmark

Pokhara View Point

2.1 mi

Nearby

Pokhara World Peace Pagoda

1400 ft

World Peace Stupa

1700 ft

Restaurants

Himalayan Camping Restaurant

2400 ft

Pumdi Bhumdi

Explore Pokhara

Local Fun Around Raniban Retreat

World Peace Pagoda

11 minutes' walk

A stunning Buddhist stupa with panoramic views of Pokhara and the Himalayas. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Davis Falls

10-minute drive

A mesmerizing waterfall known for its unique underground tunnel. Great for photography and nature lovers.

Pokhara Lakeside

25 minutes walking

A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and stunning lake views, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.

International Mountain Museum

10-minute drive

A comprehensive museum depicting the culture and heritage of mountain communities and mountaineering history.

Paragliding over Pokhara

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling paragliding experiences with breathtaking views, available year-round. Book ahead for peak seasons.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Serene yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all experience levels.

Hiking to Poon Hill

10-minute drive

A popular trekking route offering stunning sunrise views over the Annapurna range. Guided tours available.

Himalayan Camping Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with authentic Nepali dishes and stunning mountain views. Vegetarian options available.

Dona's Restaurant

15-minute drive

Casual eatery specializing in Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Pokhara Cultural Center

10-minute drive

Offers engaging cultural performances showcasing traditional dance and music. Family-friendly events lead here.

Live Music at The Buzz

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar with local bands performing weekly, creating a vibrant atmosphere for fun nights out.

Getting around

City Centre

Pokhara7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Pokhara Airport (PKR)12 min · 4.8 mi

Bharatpur Airport (BHR)205 min · 84.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Raniban Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 84 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Raniban Retreat

How far is Raniban Retreat from Fewa Lake?

Raniban Retreat is located 400 meters above Fewa Lake.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Raniban Retreat?

Nearby attractions include World Peace Pagoda, which is a 6-minute walk away, and Davis Falls, located 2 km away.

What amenities are available at Raniban Retreat?

Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, and a restaurant serving organic and locally sourced cuisine.

Are there dining options on-site at Raniban Retreat?

Raniban Retreat features an on-site restaurant offering Nepali, Asian, and European dishes with views of the forest and mountains.

What types of massages are available at Raniban Retreat?

Guests can enjoy services such as back massage, full body massage, and head massage at the on-site spa.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Raniban Retreat?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Raniban Retreat?

Complimentary private parking is available nearby.

Does Raniban Retreat provide airport shuttle services?

Airport shuttle services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.

What room amenities are provided at Raniban Retreat?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a fan, and complimentary bottled water.

What recreational activities can guests participate in at Raniban Retreat?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and paragliding.

How far is Raniban Retreat from Pokhara Airport?

Raniban Retreat is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Pokhara Airport.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Raniban Retreat Hotel Location

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