Mahabaleshwar Hotels Perfect for a Weekend Getaway

Arushi Chaudhary

Last updated: Sep 17, 2019

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Eat

Freshly plucked strawberries and Vada Pav.

Shop

Cane, wood and leather craft items.

Do

Visit: Pratapgad Fort, located approximately 24 kilometres away from Mahabaleshwar.
Explore: Kass Pleateau of Flowers
Picnic at Wilson Point. Don’t forget to take strawberry goodies in your basket.

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Once the summer capital of Bombay presidency under the British Raj, Mahableshwar, a hill station atop one of the highest reaches of the Western Ghats, remains a popular draw card for tourists even today. A backdrop of sloping peaks, a panoramic view of plains sprawling beneath, refreshing quietness of the woods, and access to exotic locales like the Kass Plateau of Flowers and Pratapgad Fort is what makes Mahabaleshwar enchanting for city dwellers. Its proximity to big cities like Mumbai and Pune makes it the perfect weekend getaway—accessible and charming. Planning an escapade? Make your stay more fulfilling with these alluring hotels:

Le Méridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa

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Nestled next to the evergreen Western Ghats, Le Méridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa spread over 27 acres of dense green cover has the inherent ambience to set the mood for unhurried relaxation. Away from the humdrum of the outside world, this luxury property perfectly encapsulates the laid back vibe of hill towns and brings you in touch with tranquil nature. One of the biggest highlights of this resort is its strategically located infinity pool that creates the calming illusion of blue waters merging into the surrounding greenery. The property has 122 luxuriously appointed rooms with the most mesmerising natural views. They also have an Al Fresco dining space, where you can enjoy a meal in the open with a traditional fireplace to keep you cosy and comfortable. The in-house Explore Spa offers unique therapies like the Hammam Scrub and Vichy Scrub to rejuvenate the body and spirit.

Location: Medha Road, Mahabaleshwar

Cost: INR 9,675*

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Regenta MPG Club

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Regenta MPG is a heritage resort set in a building dating back to more than 100 years. It exudes the quintessential colonial vibe associated with British Era buildings dotting the landscape of hill stations across the country. The setting of lush tropical foliage and a sprawling lawn that lies ahead of this bungalow-styled building add a scenic touch to the resort’s appeal. The lawn overlooking the valley offers a breathtaking view, especially during sunset, which means you can appreciate the raw natural beauty of Mahabaleshwar without having to step outside your comfort zone. Spend your weekend treating yourself to some lip-smacking Indian, Oriental and Continental delicacies at The Tiger Trail restaurant, indulging in a pampering spa therapy, taking a dip in the pool, and embarking on cycling tours or horse riding. Can you ask for more?

Location: Old Tapola Road, Mahabaleshwar

Cost: INR 5,284*

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Citrus Chambers Mahabaleshwar

Another heritage hotel on the Mahabaleshwar cityscape, Citrus Chambers is best described as ‘old wine in a new bottle’, except in this case the description is a befitting compliment to the seamless merging of old-world charm with modern luxuries. Built on a heritage property with a Colonial character and surrounded by 5 acres of green cover, this hotel is an ideal hideaway from the chaotic urban lifestyle. The dwellings recreate an authentic English Villa charm and offer soothing view of the surrounding Western Ghats. The green cover around the property has myriad nature trails criss-crossing through, offering you a quiet retreat into the nature. A vintage-themed restaurant, well-appointed spa and an outdoor swimming pool are some of the other key attractions that make Citrus Chambers a desirable destination.

Location: LC Dsouza Road, Mahabaleshwar

Cost: INR 4,380 (approx)*

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The Grand Legacy

The Grand Legacy sits atop two acres of lush greens at the highest altitude in all of Mahabaleshwar. Its perched location gives this resort a vantage point in offering guests panoramic views of the ranges and valley surrounding this hill station, with dedicated sunrise and sunset view point on its premises. If you are looking to spend a romantic weekend with your significant other, the wooden cottages set up right in the middle of the resorts expansive lawns make for the perfect cosy cocoon. The resort also has premium suites, known as the Aqua Suite, with private swimming pools. The Ancient Spa here uses a mix of Ayurvedic, Western Traditional and Oriental massage therapies to offer an experience of unparalleled relaxation. There is also a dedicated recreation room that has board games, pool table, and more that can keep the kids occupied for a few hours so that you can steal some uninterrupted moments with your spouse.

Location: Metgutad Village, Mahabaleshwar

Cost: INR 3,201 (approx)*

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Evershine Keys Prima Resort

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The most striking thing about Evershine Keys Prima Resort is the grandeur of its structure. Taking inspiration from the opulent palaces of Rajasthan, the resort boasts of grand architecture and regal splendour. The red stone edifice against a backdrop of green mountains, blue pool waters and eye-catching foundations in the front makes for a resplendent sight. To make your stay more exciting, the resort has an interesting line-up of activities on offer, which include an outdoor play area for kids, golfing sessions, picnics, cooking classes, jungle hikes, candlelight dinners, movie screenings for kids, puppet shows, magic shows, Housie sessions, Rajasthani folk performances, live band performances, and pool-side parties.

Location: Gautam Road, Mahabaleshwar

Cost: INR 4,842*

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