The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Amenities photo This is an aerial view of a snow-covered mountain resort nestled amidst a dense forest of evergreen trees. The scene is blanketed in a thick layer of fresh snow, creating a pristine winter wonderland. 

Several wooden buildings, likely cabins or lodgThe Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Exterior photo The photo captures a serene winter scene at what appears to be a ski resort or mountain lodge. The foreground is dominated by a snow-covered walkway lined with a wooden railing. The railing is made of light-colored wood and features vertical slats, pThe Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Exterior photo The photo captures a serene winter scene in a mountainous region. A cluster of wooden buildings, likely resort accommodations, sits nestled amidst snow-covered slopes and towering evergreen trees. The buildings feature warm, earthy tones and traditio
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About the Hotel

Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
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Steps from the Ski lift
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
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4.2
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5-star luxury ski resort in Gulmarg with panoramic mountain views

Location

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa is situated at an altitude of 8,825 feet, just 65 km from Srinagar International Airport. The resort is a mere five-minute drive from the Gulmarg Gondola, renowned for being the highest ski lift in the Himalayas. Surrounded by a dense coniferous forest, guests can explore the breathtaking landscapes year-round.

Rooms

The hotel offers 85 uniquely designed rooms and five luxury cottages, each showcasing traditional Kashmiri architecture and modern comforts. The Himalayan View rooms provide stunning panoramas from private balconies, while the Premier Plus rooms overlook the expansive Nishat Bagh-inspired gardens. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the one- and two-bedroom cottages featuring common front lawns and spacious living areas.

Dining

Dining options at The Khyber include multiple venues, each offering distinct culinary experiences. Cloves serves contemporary Kashmiri and Italian dishes, while Chaikash provides a luxurious tea lounge atmosphere perfect for afternoon teas. A specially curated pop-up restaurant offers live grills during summer, featuring flavors from Southeast Asia.

Wellness

The Khyber Spa by L'Occitane offers a selection of holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. The resort includes a temperature-controlled indoor pool with mountain views and a sauna to unwind after long adventure-filled days. High-quality therapeutic treatments ensure a complete sensory experience.

Entertainment

The hotel offers various engaging activities for families, including a children's playroom with indoor gaming options. The resort also features a private movie theater for guests to enjoy films amid luxurious surroundings. Guests can partake in hiking, ski activities, and explore local attractions with the assistance of the concierge.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive to Gulmarg Gondola

Rooms: 85 rooms with panoramic mountain views

Dining: Calabash and Cloves offering Kashmiri cuisine

Wellness: Khyber Spa by L'occitane treatments and sauna

Entertainment: Private movie theater and gaming room

Must-do experiences

  • Take a gondola ride to Apharwat Peak for stunning views.
  • Savor the local delicacy, Rogan Josh, at The Hilltop Restaurant.
  • Visit the historic St. Mary's Church, a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the vibrant Gulmarg Market for authentic Kashmiri handicrafts.
  • Join a guided trek to Khilanmarg for breathtaking landscapes.
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The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room Himalayan View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room Gulmarg View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, dining options celebrate a tapestry of global flavors in a breathtaking setting. CLOVES, the all-day dining restaurant, invites guests to indulge in a rich variety of cuisines while soaking in panoramic views, making every meal a delightful experience.
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Restaurant photo The photo captures a warmly lit and elegant dining area, likely within a hotel or resort, offering a view of a serene outdoor scene. The space is spacious and well-appointed, designed for a comfortable and upscale dining experience.

The room feature
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Restaurant photo The photo captures a cozy and elegant lounge area, likely in a hotel or resort, with a stunning panoramic view of a snow-covered mountain range. 

The room features large floor-to-ceiling windows that dominate the scene, offering an expansive vista o
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Restaurant photo The photo captures an outdoor event, likely a wedding or a formal gathering, set on a lush green lawn. A prominent feature is a stage draped in blue and white fabric, suggesting a performance area or a focal point for speeches. White curtains frame t

CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING

International, featuring American, Chinese, French, Indian, Mediterranean, Local, and European influences.
Ambiance
Elegant indoor space complemented by stunning panoramic views, perfect for enjoying a meal overlooking the breathtaking Himalayan landscape.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that showcases culinary delights from around the world, allowing guests to explore various flavors throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for all meals throughout the day.

Chaikash Patio

Intimate dining experience with a focus on romantic meals.
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of sprawling pine forests, this patio is perfect for a private couple's dinner during sunset.
Key Offerings
An enchanting atmosphere for intimate dinners, especially at sundown, when the forest comes to life with colors and sounds.
Reservation
Reservations are highly recommended for a personalized experience.
Hours vary; typically available for evening dining.

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Location

Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
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Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
Nearby
g2 - g3 line
1600 ft
5 km from Gulmarg Centre
Ferozepur Nallah
1.0 mi
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
1.0 mi
Gulmarg Road
Drang
1100 ft
Ferozpore Valley
Banibal Nag
1.0 mi
Ahmadpora Baramulla
Imambara Goom
1100 ft
Gulmarg Resort - Kongdoori-Aferwat
1000 ft
Himalayanhie
1000 ft
Discover Gulmarg Adventures
1000 ft
Gulmarg Backcountry
1100 ft
Snow Daddy Ski and Snowboard School
1100 ft
Restaurants
Hillpoint
1300 ft
Main Market Area
Explore Gulmarg
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, ideal for quiet reflection.
Baba Reshi Shrine
Baba Reshi Shrine
20 minutes' walk
A revered shrine attracting pilgrims, featuring intricate designs and a peaceful atmosphere.
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO designated reserve showcasing unique flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Kashmir Alpine
17 minutes' walk
Adventure hub for skiing and snowboarding, providing thrilling slopes for winter sports lovers.
Skiing at Gulmarg Ski Resort
35 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning slopes, it offers ski rentals and lessons for all skill levels in winter.
Nature Walks in Gulmarg Biosphere
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided nature walks showcasing local wildlife and stunning landscapes, available year-round.
Hillpoint
Hillpoint
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering local and international cuisine with stunning views, perfect for family meals.
Kashmiri Kitchen
12 minutes' drive
Specializing in traditional Kashmiri dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and warm, inviting ambiance.
Gulmarg Theatre
12 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring a variety of plays and performances, appealing to culture lovers of all ages.
Mountain View Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with live music events, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure in the mountains.
Getting around
City Centre
Gulmarg10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International (SXR)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 564 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa
What are the chances of experiencing snowfall if planning a visit in mid December? Which month is ideal for seeing snow?
10 December 2024
January and February are typically the peak months for snowfall in the region, offering the best chances for a snowy experience.
What can I expect the daytime temperatures to be like in December?
15 December 2024
During December, temperatures generally range from 0 to 5 degrees Celsius during the day, dipping below zero at night.
Are there meal packages available that include breakfast, lunch, and dinner? Can skiing instructors be arranged through the resort?
20 December 2024
The resort does not offer all-inclusive packages, and while ski instructors are not provided directly by the hotel, assistance can be arranged through the travel desk upon arrival.
Is it possible to arrange accommodation for a nanny or maid at the resort?
25 December 2024
Accommodation for a nanny or maid is available within the cottages but not in the standard rooms.
What is the current availability and pricing for rooms at the resort?
30 December 2024
For pricing and availability, please provide the specific dates of your intended stay, and the resort will respond with the details.
Is it possible to upgrade my room upon arrival?
5 January 2025
Upgrades may be available, but it's best to check directly with the resort upon arrival for any options.
Can you share details about the amenities in the Himalayan view room?
10 January 2025
Himalayan view rooms feature a private balcony with stunning mountain vistas, along with luxurious en-suite bathrooms that enhance the overall experience.
What airport serves the area around the Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
15 January 2025
The nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport in Srinagar.
What are the expected weather conditions and activities available during a trip in February?
20 January 2025
February typically sees cold temperatures, with maximums around -2.2 degrees Celsius and minimums of -8.2 degrees Celsius. Popular activities include skiing, snowboarding, and scenic gondola rides during this time.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and how much do lunch and dinner typically cost?
25 January 2025
Breakfast is included in the room rates, while lunch is usually à la carte and dinner costs INR 2950 per person for the buffet.

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