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Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat, Lonavala

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From$121 /night
Check-in
31Aug
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01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, 400001
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Near the Western Ghats
Great
8.7
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4-star scenic retreat in Khandala with wellness offerings

Amenities

Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring multiple swimming areas along with a dedicated kids' pool. A fitness center is available to guests looking to maintain their workout routines while away. The hotel also provides an extensive collection of indoor and outdoor event spaces, accommodating gatherings from small meetings to large weddings.

Rooms

The hotel includes various categories of rooms and suites, designed to meet diverse guest needs. Guests can opt for the Premium Garden View Rooms or the luxurious Valley View Suites with private balconies. Each accommodation comes equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibar facilities.

Location

Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala is located just a short drive from Lonavala, nestled in the scenic Western Ghats. This picturesque setting offers breathtaking valley views and easy access to local attractions like Bhushi Dam and Karla Caves. The proximity to Mumbai and Pune makes it a convenient getaway.

Wellness

The hotel houses Nurture Spa, which is known for its comprehensive wellness treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and rejuvenating massages. Additionally, yoga sessions are scheduled daily, promoting physical fitness and mental relaxation. A jacuzzi and steam room are also available for leisure and wellness activities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of dining options at the hotel's on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of cuisines, including Indian and Continental dishes. The establishment prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients to prepare fresh meals. An outdoor dining area allows for a pleasant meal experience surrounded by nature.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Western Ghats, short drive from Lonavala

Rooms: Valley View Suites with private balconies

Wellness: Nurture Spa with Ayurvedic therapies

Dining: On-site restaurant with outdoor dining area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local chikki at Maganlal Chikki, a sweet Lonavala specialty.
  • Visit the scenic Bushi Dam and take a dip during monsoon months.
  • Explore the ancient Karla Caves, just a short drive away.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Lohagad Fort at sunset.
  • Try the delicious vada pav from a stall near Lonavala station.

Select your room type

Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Valley Room Sit Out
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Forest Room Twin
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Valley Room Twin
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala, the culinary offerings at the Duchess Restaurant celebrate an array of flavors from Indian, Chinese, and Thai cuisines. With a family-friendly ambiance infused with modern touches, guests can enjoy an enriching dining experience that caters to diverse palates and dietary preferences.
  • Duchess Restaurant

    Chinese, Indian, Thai
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting, designed to accommodate both relaxed gatherings and special celebrations.
    Key Offerings
    Explore a world of flavors with an emphasis on vegetarian dishes, complemented by the chefs' innovative takes on Western Indian and Continental classics. Perfect for family meals and culinary exploration.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Location

Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, 400001
Explore Lonavala
Explore Khandala
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khandala Lake
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil lake surrounded by greenery, ideal for picnics and photography, especially at sunset.
Bhairavnath Temple Khandala
10 minutes' walk
Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Bhairavnath, known for beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Khandala Ghat View Point
15 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Della Adventure Park
Della Adventure Park
24-minute drive
Thrilling adventure park featuring activities from zip-lining to ATVs, catering to thrill-seekers of all ages.
Hiking in the Western Ghats
15-minute drive
Guided treks through stunning landscapes, suitable for all levels, showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna.
Spa Retreat
located at the hotel
On-site wellness spa offering massages and treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
High Point Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with local and international dishes, known for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere.
Panorama Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a diverse menu of snacks and meals, focusing on fresh ingredients and a welcoming ambiance.
Lord's Bar
10 minutes' drive
Chill bar with live music events, offering a great night out for families and friends with a friendly vibe.
Sunil's Celebrity Wax Museum
Sunil's Celebrity Wax Museum
21-minute drive
Fun attraction featuring wax figures of celebrities, great for families and anyone wanting to snap quirky photos.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lonavala 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
  • Airports
    Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM) 130 min  ·  53.8 mi
    Pune International (PNQ) 136 min  ·  56.3 mi
  • Train
    Lonavala Railway Station 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 1500.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
the dukes retreat khandala

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 725 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean swimming pool
Great view
Cons
Slippery balcony
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
The resort features an on-site restaurant offering a world-cuisine menu and a bar serving fine wines and spirits.
How far is Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat from Kune Waterfalls?
The hotel is located approximately 18 km from Kune Waterfalls.
What room amenities are provided at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and personal safes.
What leisure facilities are available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, and activities such as badminton and cycling.
What is the distance from Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat to the nearest railway station?
The nearest railway station is Lonavala, located approximately 18 km away.
Is breakfast available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1500 INR.
What are the nearby attractions to Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the Celebrity Wax Museum (4 km), Bhaja Caves (8 km), and Lohagad Fort (10 km).
Does Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat offer business facilities?
The hotel features modern meeting facilities and conference rooms equipped with audio-visual equipment and Wi-Fi access.
What type of hotel is Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
The hotel focuses on luxury and wellness, making it suitable for both business travelers and leisure guests.

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