Break the Monotony with these Fab Weekend Getaways from Mumbai!

Devika Khosla

Last updated: Jan 4, 2021

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Explore the coastline and its beaches in Daman.

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Don’t have time for that much needed vacation? Worry not! Relax at these fantastic weekend getaways from Mumbai after a super busy week.

1. Fariyas Resort, Lonavala & Khandala

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Fariyas Resort is an ideal weekend getaway destination in Khandala, offering luxurious rooms, that feature private balconies, and amenities like minibars, free Wi-Fi and electronic safes. Recreational facilities at the resort include an indoor pool, a gymnasium, a spa, a gaming zone for children, a pool table and an exclusive water park. Fariyas Resort also has a multi-cuisine restaurant, the Tavern bar, and a café.

Cost: Starting at INR 6,880 per night*
Location: Frichley Hill Road, Frichley Hills, Tungarli, Lonavala, Maharashtra 410401

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2. The Machan, Lonavala & Khandala

Far away from the hustle, bustle and monotony of everyday life, The Machan is a peaceful abode in the lap of luxury, that promises a memorable weekend getaway from Mumbai. This one-of-a-kind eco-resort, located amidst lush green surroundings offers cabins, huts and treetop machans to accommodate every kind of traveller. For your convenience, The Machan has a dining room, along with a spa that offers rejuvenating massages and yoga sessions.

Cost: Starting at INR 9,286 per night*
Location: Private Road, 8 kilometres before Amby Valley, Lonavala, Atvan, Maharashtra 401401

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3. The Deltin, Daman

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When planning a weekend break from Mumbai, you should definitely consider staying at The Deltin – a leading property in Daman. An epitome of luxury, this hotel is spread across over four hectares, and offers premium facilities like a spa and free-form swimming pool. The property also has plenty of entertainment on offer with a dedicated recreation zone called The Den. It offers billiards, carom, table tennis and PlayStation devices, along with a separate play area for children. Offering unique culinary experiences, dining options at The Deltin include Emperor, that serves Pan Asian fare, Vegas, offering multi-cuisine delicacies, Whiskys Lounge Bar, flaunting a collection of premium spirits and The Poolbar, known for handcrafted cocktails.

Cost: Starting at INR 4,230 per night*
Location: Varkund, Nani Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu 396210

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4. The Dukes Retreat

Nestled amidst lush greenery on the Old Pune – Mumbai Highway, the Dukes Retreat is a sought-after resort in Khandala. The stylishly-appointed accommodations here offer breathtaking views of the Western Ghats, along with amenities like lavish beds, sitting areas, flat-screen TVs, swanky bathrooms and more.

Some of the recreational facilities offered here include a gorgeous outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art spa, a fitness centre, children’s play area and a play zone, where you can enjoy carom, table tennis, pool table and more. You can also sample exquisite regional specialties like Mughlai, Marwari and Gujarati at the in-house restaurant, and relax with refreshing cocktails at the English-style bar.

Cost: Starting at INR 5517 per night*
Location: Pune Mumbai Road, Khandala, Lonavala 410 301, MH

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5. Aamby Valley, Lonavala & Khandala​

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With a name that speaks for itself, Aamby Valley in Lonavala is an exemplary property that features a wide range of accommodation options, including Burmese chalets, Spanish cottages, Aussie rooms, Cabanas with plunge pools, Suites and the Hermitage, a private hilltop retreat. The plush accommodations are coupled with premium amenities, such as a swimming pool, bar, gym and spa, as well as indoor and outdoor recreational activities. There are multiple restaurants to choose from at Aamby Valley, including Woodpecker, offering global cuisines, Manuhaar, serving Indian vegetarian thaalis and Namak, with regional Indian flavours on the menu.

Cost: Starting at INR 10,850 per night*
Location: Post- Ambavane, Taluka- Mulshi, 410401

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6. Della Resorts & Villas, Lonavala & Khandala​

If you’re looking for an exciting and adventurous break, you’ll find Della Resorts & Villas in Lonavala to be a fun weekend getaway destination. The resort offers spacious rooms and suites, equipped with amenities like tea/coffee makers, free Wi-Fi and minibars. You will be treated to a variety of dining options at the resort, including Café 24 that serves international cuisines, PNF Restaurant & Bar offering Pan Asian food, Parsi Dhaba, serving signature Parsi dishes, Crème Della, the pure Indian vegetarian outlet. There’s also a top-notch bakery, the Villa Bistro café, and the Sports Bar.

Recreational facilities at Della Resorts & Villas include a gymnasium, indoor games zone, an outdoor swimming pool and an activity centre. Moreover, the property has an exclusive in-house water park, with an array of adventure activities. The resort also has an in-house nightclub with a hookah lounge. Good news for pet lovers! The resort welcomes pet owners and their furry friends.

Cost: Starting at INR 8,306 per night*
Location: Della Enclave Road, Kune Village, Khandala, Lonavala, Maharashtra 410401

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7. Rhythm Lonavala, Lonavala & Khandala​

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With a favourable location in the vicinity of tourist spots like Tiger Hills and local markets, accommodations at Rhythm Lonavala comprises well-furnished suites, featuring private balconies, decks or gardens. Equipped with a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre and library, the resort also offers indoor and outdoor games and activities, like carrom, table tennis, croquet and mini golf. You can wine and dine in style at  Rhythm Lonavala with choices like The Treehouse Café, Cedar Lounge & Restaurant and The Courtyard Poolside Bistro.

Cost: Starting at INR 6,999 per night*
Location: Bajrang Baug Gardens, On Old Mumbai Pune Highway, Tungarli, Lonavala, Maharashtra 410401

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8. Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat and Spa, Lonavala & Khandala   

A plush weekend getaway, sprawling across 130 hectares in Lonavala, Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat and Spa offers luxury air-conditioned villas, with sweeping forest views from private balconies and sit-out areas. You can enjoy nature walks and activity workshops for children and adults, like archery, pottery and star gazing. For unique dining experiences, head to Mountain Bar & Bistro, Terrazzo, and The Green Table, and savour fine wines and spirits at The Reserve and Valley Bar.

Hilton Shillin Estate also offers a holistic experience for the mind, body and soul with wellness therapies at the award-winning spa, that comes with treatment rooms, yoga pavilions, hydrotherapy tubs, an infrared sauna and a mediation cave.

Cost: Starting at INR 5,155 per night*
Location: Village Shilimb, Taluka, Pavana Nagar, Maval, Pune, Maharashtra 410406

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9. Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa, Mahabaleshwar​

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One of the finest resorts in Mahabaleshwar, Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa is a luxurious five-star property, set amidst sprawling greenery. It offers rooms and suites with valley views from private balconies, along with amenities like free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Ideal for couples as well as families, the property has a swimming pool, rooftop infinity pool, two multi-cuisine restaurants, a café, bar and play zone for children. If you’re seeking an indulgent experience, this resort offers a spa with a sauna, therapy baths and massage facilities.

Cost: Starting at INR 11,000 per night*
Location: 211, 212, Satara-Medha-Mahabaleshwar Road, Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra 412806

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10. Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Karjat       

As the name suggests, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa is a luxurious property, aimed at offering a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. Tucked alongside the banks of Ulhas River in Karjat, the resort offers magnificent vistas of the river and Sahyadri Mountains from its rooms and suites, that feature tea/coffee makers, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions. There are ample dining options at Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, including restaurants, a bar, a café and a bakery. Recreational facilities at the resort include a swimming pool, gymnasium and open play areas for children as well as adults, for games like badminton and cricket.

Cost: Starting at INR 6,299 per night*
Location: Khandpe, District Raigad, Karjat, Maharashtra 410201

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11. Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Alibaug

With a laidback ambience amidst a scenic landscape, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa in Alibaug comprises 156 rooms and villas, featuring amenities like tea/coffee makers, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions. The sprawling Radisson Blu Resort & Spa boasts of five-star facilities including a running trail, an in-house spa, a swimming pool and fitness centre, two restaurants and three bars.

Cost: Starting at INR 5,900 per night*
Location:  Gondhalpada, Varasoli, Alibaug, Maharashtra 402209

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All set to have a great weekend?

*Prices are subject to change