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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a glass table, and chairs, a balcony with a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a sofa, two wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A swimming pool with a metal railing, surrounded by trees and a building with a flat roof.
A building with a traditional architectural style, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

1. Yash Resort

Yash Resort
Akola
NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Yash Resort
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and a wardrobe.
A long wooden table with people seated around it, engaged in conversation.
A view through a door with a metal railing, leading to a balcony with a view of a dam and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

2. Hotel Dam View Pravara

Hotel Dam View Pravara
Bhandardara
NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Dam View Pravara
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a stone wall.
A courtyard with multiple buildings, a clear sky, and lush greenery.
A modern house with a covered porch, large windows, and a starry night sky.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and a visible door leading to another room.

3. The Paradise Retreat

The Paradise Retreat
Akola
United Kingdom
Oneil
NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Paradise Retreat
A courtyard with brick architecture, including arches and a central pathway.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a large window with a view of greenery and buildings.
A well-lit outdoor area with a covered entrance, paved walkway, and landscaped garden with various plants.
A residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by houses with red roofs and brick walls.

4. Saj By The Lake

Saj By The Lake
Murbad
United Kingdom
Ankur
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Saj By The Lake
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, surrounded by palm trees and a paved pathway.
A tent labeled "Vegan Souls" with a sign stating "Right Food is Right Medicine."
A multi-story building with a paved pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by ground lights.
A sign for 'Vegan Souls' with a slogan 'Right Food is Right Medicine'.

5. Wanderlust Resort

Wanderlust Resort
Akola
United States
ronakkumari
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Wanderlust Resort
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering views of greenery. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, surrounded by lush greenery and hilly terrain.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a glass wall offering a view of the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

6. The Grand Resort

The Grand Resort
Igatpuri
NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Grand Resort
A row of brightly lit, modern buildings with large windows and a stone facade.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop.
A playground area with a slide and climbing structures, surrounded by a fence and greenery.
A residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a road.

7. Rainforest Resort By Aralia, Igatpuri

Rainforest Resort By Aralia, Igatpuri
Igatpuri
United Kingdom
Shraddha
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Rainforest Resort By Aralia, Igatpuri
A modern house with a swimming pool, reflecting the sky and clouds.
A garden pathway leading to a gazebo with a sign reading "Roots Cafe".
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A four-poster bed with white linens and a canopy, a small table with chairs, and a view of a garden and building through large glass doors.

8. Touchwood Bliss Resort - Igatpuri

Touchwood Bliss Resort - Igatpuri
Igatpuri
United States
Kohei
NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Touchwood Bliss Resort - Igatpuri
A restaurant with a high ceiling, hanging plants, and a central bar area. Tables are arranged around the bar, and the floor has a geometric pattern.
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by a well-lit outdoor area with a green lawn and a children's play structure.
A restaurant with high ceilings, hanging plants, and a bar area. Tables are set with yellow napkins and silverware.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and potted plants.

9. Breeze By Patron Hotels

Breeze By Patron Hotels
Igatpuri
United Kingdom
Kiran
NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Breeze By Patron Hotels
A spacious lobby with a large window, a chandelier, and a sofa set.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
A modern building with a swimming pool featuring a water fountain.
A modern hotel with a reception area, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott

Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott
Igatpuri
India
A N
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott
A swimming pool with a colorful umbrella, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a concrete wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign for 'Surya Resort' and a 'Bisleri' advertisement.

11. Surya Resort

Surya Resort
Akola
NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Surya Resort
A covered outdoor area with a sign for 'Kwality Wall's Hotel Ashwin'.
A spacious indoor area with a long wooden counter, green chairs, and hanging light fixtures.
A nighttime pool area with a clear pool, a small building with a mural, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Hotel Ashwin Igatpuri, Pure Veg & Jain Food

Hotel Ashwin Igatpuri, Pure Veg & Jain Food
Igatpuri
Canada
Robert
NZ$46
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Ashwin Igatpuri, Pure Veg & Jain Food
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.
A building with a gravel pathway leading to it, surrounded by greenery and a mountain backdrop.
Two people sitting on a wooden bench outdoors, with a row of red-roofed buildings in the background.
A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, tables, chairs, a pool table, and a bar area.

13. The Hosteller Bhandardara

The Hosteller Bhandardara
Akola
NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Hosteller Bhandardara
A room with a tiled floor, a potted plant, and a view of trees through a window.
A hallway with a mirror, a small table, and a bed visible through the mirror.
A room with yellow walls, a ceiling fan, a bed with a blue checkered bedspread, and a small table with a plant and papers.
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a table with a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

14. RP Studio Rooms

RP Studio Rooms
Igatpuri
United Kingdom
Piyush
NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
RP Studio Rooms
A swimming pool with a red umbrella, white railings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A well-maintained lawn, outdoor seating area, and a building with a distinct architectural style.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A row of beachside cottages with a pool, a dining area, and a building in the background.

15. Blu Water Resort

Blu Water Resort
Junnar
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Blu Water Resort
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.
A modern indoor seating area with large windows, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.
A view of a pool area with a green fence, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
A swimming pool with a view of mountains in the background.

16. 7 Mountains Farm Villa

7 Mountains Farm Villa
Shahapur
NZ$589
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
7 Mountains Farm Villa
A covered outdoor area with a view of a calm lake and distant mountains.
A bright green two-story building with a satellite dish, surrounded by lush greenery.
A swimming pool with a green building in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a view of a garden through large windows.

17. The Riverine Stays by Igatpuri

The Riverine Stays by Igatpuri
Igatpuri
United States
Shekhar
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Riverine Stays by Igatpuri
A room with a large window offering a view of a lush green landscape.
A building with a solar panel on the roof, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A room with a bed, a round table, and two chairs.
A reception desk with a clock, a framed picture, and a window with a view.

18. Golden Resort Igatpuri

Golden Resort Igatpuri
Igatpuri
NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Golden Resort Igatpuri
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a circular center and surrounding steps.
A multi-story building with a flat roof and a yellow facade. There are three visible windows on the second floor and a door at the ground level. The building is surrounded by lush greenery, including various trees and shrubs.
A building with a tiled roof, multiple potted plants, and a person standing near the entrance.
A living room with a sofa, a wicker chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. Camel Valley Resort & Spa

Camel Valley Resort & Spa
Igatpuri
Canada
Abdulla
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Camel Valley Resort & Spa
A multi-level building with outdoor seating areas surrounded by palm trees.
A nighttime outdoor staircase leading to a building with a traditional architectural style, surrounded by lush greenery.
A nighttime view of a building with a glass facade and a staircase leading to a covered entrance.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

20. The Herb Farm

The Herb Farm
Igatpuri
India
RAJDEEP
NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Herb Farm
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Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott

Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott

8/10 Good
"Ok"
Nirmal 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Rakabi The Fern Igatpuri, Series By Marriott
Manas Lifestyle Resort Igatpuri

Manas Lifestyle Resort Igatpuri

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and clean facility. Lots of good options for breakfast and dinner at the onsite restaurant. Enjoyed the stay!"
Shailaja 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Manas Lifestyle Resort Igatpuri

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The Paradise Retreat

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includes taxes & fees
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Blu Water Resort

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includes taxes & fees
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Find out more about Bhandardara

Top reasons to visit Bhandardara

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Bhandardara boasts breathtaking mountain views, serene lakes, and picturesque waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor pursuits like hiking, rappelling, and camping under the stars for an unforgettable experience.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history and heritage of the region through its temples and nearby attractions.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The tranquil environment and serene ghats make it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious resorts to charming guesthouses, Bhandardara caters to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Bhandardara

Discover the perfect retreat in Bhandardara, where a range of hotels and resorts cater to families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a relaxing spa-themed experience or choose from charming guesthouses that highlight the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or an adventurous stay, Bhandardara offers a variety of accommodation options, including the popular Wanderlust Resort, ensuring a memorable visit for every wanderer.

  • Camel Valley Resort & Spa: Nestled 30.6km from Bhandardara, the 4-star Camel Valley Resort & Spa is a romantic getaway that caters to families and couples alike. With a stellar guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this resort offers a serene escape surrounded by nature. Its amenities for children include a playground, arcade game room, and a children’s pool, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Couples can indulge in the romance packages, while the spa and outdoor pool offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Room service is available for intimate dining experiences, making it an ideal spot for a romantic vacation.
  • Manas Resort with Petting Zoo: Also located 30.6km from Bhandardara, Manas Resort with Petting Zoo is a 3.5-star retreat that combines family-friendly fun with a unique hot spring theme. This pet-friendly resort features a natural hot spring and amenities for children, including a shared playground and children's pool. The resort welcomes pets with specific policies in place, along with food and water bowls for your furry companions. Families can enjoy the on-site petting zoo, ensuring a delightful experience for guests of all ages.
  • Hotel Ashwin Igatpuri, Pure Veg & Jain Food: Situated 29.0km from Bhandardara, Hotel Ashwin Igatpuri is a 3-star hotel renowned for its pure vegetarian and Jain cuisine. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it’s an excellent choice for families seeking adventure. The hotel offers a range of outdoor activities such as mountain climbing, hiking, and ziplining nearby. Children can enjoy various amenities, including games, a playground, and a children's pool. This hotel is perfect for those looking to balance adventure with a serene dining experience.

Where to stay in Bhandardara

Bhandardara is a picturesque village in Maharashtra, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning Bhandardara Lake, where scenic views abound, or delve into the rich history of the region. With nearby attractions offering a blend of nature escapes and cultural experiences, Bhandardara promises a tranquil retreat for every traveller. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes that make this destination a true gem in India.

  • Igatpuri: Nestled approximately 27.4km from Bhandardara, Igatpuri is a charming city known for its breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor adventures. Popular from June to August, visitors flock here for its picturesque hiking trails and lush landscapes. The area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature. Notable attractions include serene lakes, local temples, and nearby beaches, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or a tranquil retreat.
  • Akola: Situated in the vicinity of Bhandardara, Akola is a vibrant city that attracts tourists throughout the year, with peaks in January and from September to October. Known for its outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy hiking trails and scenic views that highlight the region's natural beauty. Akola is rich in history, featuring landmarks such as lakes and dams, along with historical sites that narrate the city's past. It’s a splendid destination for those seeking both adventure and a glimpse into the local culture.
  • Mundhegaon: A quaint village located around 27.4km from Bhandardara, Mundhegaon offers a peaceful escape for those looking to experience rural Maharashtra. The village sees more visitors from November to January, when the weather is pleasantly cool. Mundhegaon is perfect for travellers interested in exploring traditional village life, local culture, and the surrounding natural beauty. Its tranquil environment provides a refreshing contrast to the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an excellent stop for relaxation and reflection.

Things to do in Bhandardara

Shopping

Bhandardara offers a charming shopping experience with local markets featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Akola, where you can explore larger shopping centres for a wider variety of gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Bhandardara, the Anandvan Resort offers rejuvenating wellness therapies surrounded by serene landscapes. Experience nature walks and yoga sessions at the tranquil lakeside. Alternatively, explore the wellness programmes at the Dhamma Retreat, focusing on meditation and mindfulness amidst the peaceful hills of Maharashtra.

Adventure

Bhandardara offers thrilling trekking opportunities, such as the climb to Mount Kalsubai, Maharashtra’s highest peak, where breathtaking views await. Experience the serenity of Arthur Lake by kayaking or enjoy a nature walk through the lush landscapes, spotting vibrant flora and fauna along the way.

Nightlife

In Bhandardara, the nightlife is serene, perfect for unwinding by the lakeside. Consider enjoying a quiet evening at the local eateries, where you can savour regional cuisine under the stars. Alternatively, join a bonfire session at a nearby campsite for a memorable night with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bhandardara

Bhandardara is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning mountain views, temples, and the impressive Bhandardara Dam, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss the breathtaking Bhandardara Waterfall and the serene ghats that offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're after scenic beauty or thrilling experiences, Bhandardara has something for everyone.

  • Kalsubai Peak: Standing 9.7km from Bhandardara, Kalsubai Peak is the highest in Maharashtra, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. The trek to the summit is invigorating, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse flora, making it a delightful outing for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Bhavali Dam: Located 22.5km from Bhandardara, Bhavali Dam presents a serene landscape perfect for relaxation and photography. The tranquil waters and scenic backdrop make it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out amidst nature.
  • Bhandardara Lake: Just 3.2km away, Bhandardara Lake is a picturesque destination where you can enjoy beach vibes and stunning sunsets. It's a lovely place for romantic strolls and outdoor activities, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Bhandardara

The best time to visit Bhandardara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
April87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bhandardara

Reaching Bhandardara is convenient via three major airports. Mumbai Airport (BOM), approximately 106.2km away, features nearby hotels like The LaLiT Mumbai, 644m from the airport, and Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport, 1.6km away. Pune Airport (PNQ) is 107.8km from Bhandardara, with excellent options like Hyatt Pune, 3.2km away, and Conrad Pune by Hilton, 4.8km away. Shirdi Airport (SAG), the closest at 67.6km, offers hotels such as Sun N Sand Shirdi and Daiwik Hotels, both around 12.9km from the airport. Various transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bhandardara?
The best area to stay in Bhandardara is near Arthur Lake and Wilson Dam, as these are the central points of interest and offer the most convenient access to the region's natural beauty.Accommodation options here often provide stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. You'll find a mix of guesthouses and resorts scattered along the lake's banks, particularly on the western side. The area around Wilson Dam is also a key spot, offering proximity to the dam's garden and the starting points for local walks.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find this area particularly appealing. The tranquility of the lake, the opportunities for boat rides, and the scenic walks around the dam offer a romantic setting. Many resorts here cater to a relaxed pace, great for unwinding together.For families, staying near Arthur Lake provides easy access to outdoor activities. Children can enjoy the open spaces, gentle walks, and the chance to spot local wildlife.
When is the best time to go to Bhandardara?
The best time to visit Bhandardara is typically from October to February, when the weather is most agreeable for outdoor activities.During these months, the monsoon season has ended, leaving the landscape lush and green, and the waterfalls are still flowing beautifully. The daytime temperatures are pleasant, usually ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural attractions.This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy nature without the intense heat or heavy rains. You can comfortably visit sights like Randha Falls, Ghatghar Dam, and Arthur Lake, or even go for a gentle trek up to Mount Kalsubai's base without concerns about slippery paths.Couples often find the cooler, clearer weather superb for a romantic retreat. Stargazing by the lake or enjoying a quiet walk through the hills is much more comfortable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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