Vill. Gadholi, Binsar Road, Near Kasar Devi Temple Near Kasar Devi Temple,
Binsar,
India,
263601,
Uttarakhand
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Close to the Zero Point
Great
8.2
/10
Location
Nestled on a ridge beneath the sacred Nanda Devi Range, The Kumaon provides a secluded retreat in the Himalayas. Located in Kasar Devi above Almora, the hotel is accessible by transportation arranged from the Kathgodam and Ramnagar railway stations or the Pantnagar airport. This historic area connects India to Tibet and is home to rustic villages and ancient temples.
Accommodation
The Kumaon boasts 10 luxurious suites, organized in pairs across five structures with overlapping terraces offering captivating views of the Himalayan range. Lower suites are crafted from locally-quarried stone, resembling traditional Kumaoni homes, while upper suites utilize fly-ash bricks and feature bamboo cladding and copper wire. All suites include floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious en-suite bathrooms, and areas for relaxation.
Dining
The cantilevered dining area of The Kumaon is constructed of glass and steel, elevated above the valley, providing uninterrupted views of the majestic Himalayas. The kitchen prepares a mix of Kumaoni and international dishes, utilizing seasonal produce from nearby village farms and foraged ingredients. Signature offerings include black soybean daal and traditional millet flatbreads, all emphasizing local culinary heritage.
Wellness
A variety of wellness treatments are available, featuring locally-sourced cold-pressed oils for massages and rejuvenating therapies. Guests can choose to enjoy treatments in the spa or within the privacy of their suites. The experienced therapists customize treatments to cater to individual needs, ensuring a refreshing experience after exploring the picturesque surroundings.
Experiences
The Kumaon offers numerous outdoor activities including tailored hiking excursions through ancient shrines and serene oak forests. Guests can embark on picturesque trails leading to nearby waterfalls and participate in immersive cultural experiences within local villages. Custom itineraries are created to accommodate different interests, allowing for personalized explorations of the region.
Highlights
Location: Secluded mountain retreat above Almora
Rooms: 10 luxurious suites with captivating Himalayan views
Dining: Cantilevered dining area and seasonal Kumaoni dishes
Wellness: Locally-sourced oils for tailored treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary for stunning nature trails.
Sample local cuisine at the quirky Kainchi Dham eatery nearby.
Don't miss the ancient temples at Jageshwar, a sacred site.
Explore the Almora market for authentic handicrafts and produce.
Take a guided trek to Zero Point for breathtaking Himalayan views.
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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
Garden Chalet
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Terrace Chalet
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of culinary offerings at The Kumaon, where the fusion of Kumaoni and international flavors awaits. Nestled within a spectacular cantilevered structure, the dining options provide a stunning backdrop of the Nanda Devi peak, complemented by seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.
Restaurant #1
A harmonious blend of Indian, local Kumaoni, and European fare
Ambiance
Sitting high above the valley floor in a glass and steel structure, the restaurant boasts panoramic views centered around Nanda Devi, with a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features dishes crafted from seasonal produce sourced from nearby village farms and foraged forest ingredients, catering to diverse dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, kosher, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Vill. Gadholi, Binsar Road, Near Kasar Devi Temple Near Kasar Devi Temple,
Binsar,
India,
263601,
Uttarakhand
Map view
Vill. Gadholi, Binsar Road, Near Kasar Devi Temple Near Kasar Devi Temple,
Binsar,
India,
263601,
Uttarakhand
City landmarks
Landmark
Zero Point
4.1
km
Nearby
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Zero Point
290 m
Explore Binsar
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zero Point
45 minutes' walk
Stunning views and serene landscapes. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at Zero Point
45 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers and fitness lovers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions amidst nature. Great for unwinding and enhancing wellness.
The Valley View
10 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with panoramic views. Signature dishes include Binsar Thali and fresh salads.
Cafe Binsar
15 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere focusing on Italian fare, famous for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Live Music at The Hilltop
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with local bands playing regularly. Enjoy great music, food, and drinks.
Kasar Devi Temple Events
10 minutes' drive
Cultural events throughout the year. Suitable for families and anyone interested in local traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Binsar23 min
·
15.1
km
Airports
Pantnagar Airport (PGH)215 min
·
143.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Kumaon
What is the distance from The Kumaon to Pantnagar Airport?
The Kumaon is 79 km from Pantnagar Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kumaon?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What dining options are available at The Kumaon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian and European cuisine.
What services are provided by The Kumaon for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy spa services including massages and wellness treatments.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Kumaon?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a seating area, and some feature a balcony or patio.
What are the highlights of The Kumaon?
Highlights include a cantilevered dining area with Himalayan views and spacious suites designed with local materials.
How far is The Kumaon from popular nearby attractions?
The Kumaon is near attractions such as Kasar Devi Temple and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, both located within a short drive.
Does The Kumaon provide airport shuttle services?
The Kumaon offers paid airport shuttle services for convenience.
Is internet access available at The Kumaon?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What local cultural experiences does The Kumaon offer?
The Kumaon offers tailor-made excursions to explore cultural and adventure interests in the area.
What is the landscape around The Kumaon like?
The Kumaon is nestled on a ridge with breathtaking views of the Nanda Devi Range.
Are there any special culinary focuses at The Kumaon?
The Kumaon emphasizes meals that incorporate local superfoods and macrobiotic dishes.