Travel destination in India, Garhwal

 
 

THE HOTEL ANANDA IN THE HIMALAYAS - GARHWAL

Located just 260 kilometers north of New Delhi, Ananda is easily accessible by road, rail and air. A 45 minute flight to Jolly Grant airport, a 4 hour train journey from Delhi to Haridwar station and a scenic 5 hour drive from New Delhi to Ananda are the different travel options.

ACCOMMODATION

70 deluxe rooms and 5 suites all with panoramic views of either the city, the Ganges Valley or the Palace.
Rooms : The rooms have been designed in a minimalist and holistic fashion with wooden floors offset by essential furniture, walk- in closet and well-lit marble bathrooms with sunken bathtub facing bay windows offering exquisite views. One of the main features of the rooms is the independent patio balcony with breath taking view of the Himalayas, where one can relax or even practice Yoga.

Suites : Located in the Palace annex, in an area of 220 sqm, it exudes the warmth of Indian hospitality, with special local touches in the décor - framed antique Jamawar fabric, gold painted wooden artifacts and pillars with intricate paintings by Rajasthani master craftsman. The other facilities of this suite include a spacious dining and living room with seating for six, a bedroom with a four-poster bed, an adjoining dressing area and a separate shower and steam room.

Deluxe Suite and Ananda suite : These rooms have a separate living room with a dining area and Ananda Suite has its own private garden. Overlooking the Rishikesh valley, the river Ganga or the landscaped garden and Palace, the suites feature a private bar, a walk-in closet, in-room safe, bay-window bath tubs and separate shower, tea cove making facility and telephones with data port and voice mail.

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E.P = European Plan = Room Only..
C.P = Continental Plan = Room Rent + Breakfast.
M.A.P = Modified American Plan = Room Rent + Breakfast + Lunch or Dinner.
A.P = American Plan = Room Rent + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner.
RESTAURANTS & BAR

The Restaurant : The Restaurant offers a menu for better living with meals enriched with the vivid flavour of organic vegetables and herbs. It is built in a grove of old Sal trees, overlooking the valley of Rishikesh. The light warmth of the early morning sun or the evening stars adds to the Rejuvenation Cuisine. The menu encompases of delicacies from Asian, Western and Oriential platter.Enjoy a delicious meal while your aural senses are treated to the lilting strains of classical instrumental music. Our spa chef would be happy to assist you in your specific dietary requirements making your Ananda experience truly special.

The Pavalion :
The Pavilion is a casual and elegant setting for drinks and light snacks. Located in the Restaurant building, the Pavilion is the ideal venue for intimate gatherings. Enjoy a drink or savour a complete meal under the expert guidance of our staff. The decor and the cosy ambience of this venue is reflective of the warmth of the English period.With a bar that features the finest wines and liquors, the Pavilion is the perfect place to celebrate special occasions with family and friends.

The Tree Top Deck : The Tree Top Deck is a delightful outdoor venue of the Restaurant that is built on treetops, thereby infusing your meal experience with the beauty of the Himalayan mountains and the fresh, natural surroundings. Inhale the freshest air while enjoying a spa meal. Let the clear blue skies and the lush green vegetation serenade you while your palate is gently tempted by the exotic gourmet delight. At night, this venue offers a unique romantic dining experience, with the fireflies and the crickets, playing music to your meal.

The Tea Lounge : Located in the Viceregal Palace, the Maharaja's Tea Lounge is a warm, romantic setting for an afternoon cup of tea and light snacks, taking you back to the by-gone days of the British Raj and royalty. Enjoy spectacular sunsets or appreciate the beauty of the well-manicured gardens.

FACILITIES AND SERVICES

Ayurveda Spa : Ananda - In the Himalayas is located in the region that gave birth to Ayurveda, a scientific process of identifying the imbalance in the main bio energies (3 Doshas, called Vata, Pitta and Kapha) of the body and correcting that to achieve health and harmony. For centuries most of the herbs used in Ayurvedic therapies have been sourced from the natural wealth of these forested foothills

Yoga : Ananda Yoga helps you to enhance physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well being using three branches of Yoga: Hatha, Kriya and Raja. Drawing from a wealth of spirituality and ancient healing arts, Yoga at Ananda, set at the source of these traditions- Ayurveda, Yoga, Meditation, is an experience that is highlighted by the environment - the Himalayan Sal Forest, overlooking the river Ganges and the holy town of Rishikesh.

Fitness : Fitness plays an important role in the rejuvenation process and Ananda offers the guest a gamut of fitness activities to bring about a sense of enhanced well being

Spritual Fitness : Ananda - In The Himalayas has a vast commitment to the environment and has ensured that these skin care products have not been tested on animals. Also, they do not contain any alcohol or perfume. Care has been taken not to use any herbs on the Endangered Species list.

Kndly Note: -
* Indian Rupee Rates are valid for Indian Nationals Only.
* US$ Rates would apply for Foreign Nationals Only.

 
 
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