U.C.C Road,Umniuh Khawn,Ri Bhoi District,,
Shillong,
India,
Meghalaya
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Near Umiam Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10
Location
Ri Kynjai - Serenity By The Lake is situated 18 kilometers from Shillong, overlooking Umiam Lake. Spanning 45 acres, the resort combines traditional Khasi architecture with eco-friendly design elements. Access is convenient via Guwahati airport and well-maintained highways, including a helicopter service to Shillong.
Accommodation
The hotel offers distinct lake view cottages built on tall circular stilts, inspired by Khasi architectural traditions. Each cottage includes a spacious living area, a cozy fireplace, and a loft for additional space. Private balconies with breathtaking views of the lake enhance the stay experience.
Dining
Dining at Ri Kynjai takes place at 'Sao Aiom', where guests can choose from Indian, Continental, Chinese, and Northeastern specialties. The restaurant features panoramic views of the lake and hills, bringing a delightful culinary experience. Emphasis is placed on local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Wellness
The hotel's 'Khem Janai Spa' focuses on relaxing and rejuvenating treatments, incorporating modern hydrotherapy equipment. Traditional Khasi massages and aqua therapy are highlights of the spa experience. This wellness center aligns with the hotel's ethos of providing a holistic retreat.
Activities
Guests at Ri Kynjai can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking hill treks to 'Lumsohpetbneng' and 'Lumdiengiei'. Boating on Umiam Lake and picnicking on islands offer additional options for adventure. The hotel also offers access to the Shillong Golf Course, established in 1889.
Highlights
Location: overlooking Umiam Lake
Accommodation: lake view cottages
Dining: local delicacies at Sao Aiom
Wellness: Khem Janai Spa services
Must-do experiences
Savor Jadoh, a local rice dish, at a family-run eatery nearby.
Visit the enchanting Elephant Falls, a must-see natural wonder.
Explore the vibrant Police Bazaar for local crafts and souvenirs.
Don't miss the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures museum.
Take a day trip to Mawphlang Sacred Grove for stunning nature trails.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Supreme Room
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Golf course
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake, diners can delight in a captivating culinary experience that showcases a rich blend of Indian, Continental, Chinese, and North-Eastern cuisines. With stunning panoramic views of the lake, hills, and forests, each meal is complemented by the natural beauty surrounding this tranquil resort.
Relaxed fine-dining atmosphere with breathtaking views from the garden area
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include excellent North-Eastern food and an innovative menu featuring a mix of beloved and novel dishes. Enjoy a well-curated drink selection from the bar to enhance your dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location
U.C.C Road,Umniuh Khawn,Ri Bhoi District,,
Shillong,
India,
Meghalaya
Map view
U.C.C Road,Umniuh Khawn,Ri Bhoi District,,
Shillong,
India,
Meghalaya
City landmarks
Landmark
Umiam Lake Viewpoint
2.1
km
Landmark
Barapani Boathouse
1.4
km
Island
Lumpongdeng Island
2.1
km
Landmark
Umiam Lake
11.4
km
Landmark
Nehru Park
11.4
km
Nearby
Ri Bhoi District
Umiam Lake
0 m
Nehru Park
0 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barapani Boathouse
15 minutes' walk
Boathouse offering serene views and boating experiences on Umiam Lake, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Umiam Lake Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint overlooking Umiam Lake, ideal for photography and relaxing picnics with breathtaking scenery.
Lumpongdeng Island
25 minutes' walk
An idyllic island on Umiam Lake, known for its tranquil environment and lush greenery, accessible by boat.
Boating on Umiam Lake
15 minutes' drive
Exciting boat rides available at Barapani Boathouse, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Retreats
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst nature.
Laban Hima
3 minutes' drive
Local favorites with a warm atmosphere, featuring Khasi cuisine like Jadoh and various vegetarian options.
Bistro by The Lake
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering international dishes and stunning lake views; ideal for casual dining.
Shillong Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food, and live performances; perfect for an evening out with family.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue featuring live jazz performances, great for a romantic night or music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Shillong15 min
·
9.7
km
Airports
Shillong (SHL)25 min
·
16.2
km
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)151 min
·
100.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake
How far is Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake from Guwahati Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Guwahati Airport, which typically takes around 23 minutes by car.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
Check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out time is by 12:00.
What airport transportation options does Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake offer?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Are there any notable attractions near Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
Attractions such as Umiam Lake, Shillong Golf Course, and Lumpongdeng Island are within a few kilometers of the hotel.
What dining options are available at Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
The hotel features the Sao Aiom restaurant, offering a variety of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a sofa seating area, and a balcony.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
Guests can participate in activities such as fishing, canoeing, badminton, and hiking.
Is parking available at Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
Does Ri Kynjai Serenity By The Lake offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel features a children's play area and a children's menu.