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About the Hotel

Clubhouse Rd, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131

Close to the Beas River Viewpoint

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by guests

Scenic getaway
Spacious rooms
Polite staff
Amazing night view
Delicious food
Pet-friendly stay

"One of the standout features of this property is the breathtaking night view."

Kanish from India

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"The location is another big plus - just a short walk from Mall Road, yet far enough to offer peace and quiet from the hustle."

Priyanka from United States

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"Rooms are close to the river. You can hear from the room and see it from the balcony."

Mr from India

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Rooms

The River Retreat offers a selection of 40 river-view rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room comes with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and private balconies overlooking the Beas River. Luxury suites with added space and stunning natural vistas are also available for a serene getaway.

Dining

On-site dining options at The River Retreat include a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a variety of traditional and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients while taking in the spectacular river views. Room service is also provided for convenience and comfort.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness center featuring a state-of-the-art gym equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa services and enjoy a range of holistic treatments to unwind. Yoga sessions are also available, promoting relaxation amid the breathtaking mountain landscape.

Location

Conveniently located alongside the Beas River, The River Retreat provides easy access to local attractions including Manu Temple and the Manali Sanctuary. The property is nestled within lush greenery, offering opportunities for nature walks and scenic exploration. Adventure activities such as paragliding and skiing are available nearby.

Corporate Facilities

The River Retreat includes well-equipped conference facilities for business travelers. Meeting rooms are designed to accommodate various group sizes for productive gatherings and events. High-speed internet connectivity ensures seamless communication for corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: alongside the Beas River with easy access to local attractions

Rooms: 40 river-view rooms with private balconies

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant with fresh ingredients

Wellness: wellness center with gym and spa services

Corporate: well-equipped conference facilities for business travelers

“The River Retreat earns praise for its prime location near Manali's Mall Road, balanced with tranquil river views. The staff are frequently noted for their exceptional helpfulness, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its spacious and clean rooms, some featuring balconies, provide a comfortable base for exploring the area, including being pet-friendly.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The room was very spacious. It felt like a home. The interiors made it perfect for the chilly weather.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDelicious Convenience

The in-house restaurant made the stay convenient. We had delicious food on-site during our stay.

Emily from United Kingdom

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BedroomPeaceful Ambiance

The room was cozy and peaceful. It was beautifully maintained and perfect for unwinding after exploring.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

The location is close to the market, yet far enough to enjoy quiet and relaxing evenings.

Omar from Egypt

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General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Clubhouse Rd, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131

Map view

Clubhouse Rd, Manali (Himachal Pradesh), India, 175131

City landmarks

Pagoda

Manu Temple

900 m

Landmark

Manali Club House

740 m

Museum

Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art

890 m

Nature reserve

Manali Sanctuary

1.2 km

Landmark

Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery

700 m

Landmark

Ghatotkach Tree Temple

860 m

Landmark

Siyali Mahadev Temple

1.1 km

Landmark

Zana Falls

630 m

Landmark

Rahala Falls

790 m

Landmark

Beas River Viewpoint

740 m

Landmark

Rama's temple

1.5 km

Landmark

Apple Orchard

680 m

Landmark

Nature Park

690 m

Landmark

Snow Man Point

730 m

Landmark

Hadimba Himachal Park

700 m

Landmark

Van Vihar

1.7 km

Landmark

Manalsu River

960 m

Landmark

Shiv Temple

1.1 km

Landmark

Manali Bazaar

1.6 km

Landmark

Beas Kund

2.7 km

Landmark

Nehru park

1.3 km

Landmark

Vaishno Devi Temple

1.9 km

Landmark

Gayatri Temple

2.0 km

Landmark

Jamula Temple

2.0 km

Landmark

Lion King Rock

1.5 km

Landmark

Manali Picnic Spot and Camps

1.7 km

Landmark

Beas River

7.2 km

Nearby

Pagoda

Hidimba Devi Temple

240 m

Himachal

Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek

500 m

Restaurants

The Backyard Kitchen

440 m

Old Manali Opposite Old Manali Bridge

Cafe Nirvana

310 m

Manu Temple Road Old Manali Dragon Galli

Himalayan Organics

720 m

Manu Temple Road Old Manali

The Shiva Garden Cafe

440 m

Old Manali

Hytribe Cafe

640 m

Manu Temple Rd

NonStop Cafe

440 m

Manu Temple Road Old Manali

The Aa Ka Ma Cafe

480 m

Manu Temple Road

The Poet's Cafe

790 m

Manu Temple Rd Rooftop Bros Hostel

Tandoori Platter

600 m

Hadimba Temple Road

Southern Souls Cafe & Restaurant

470 m

Hadimba Temple Road Near Hadimba Temple

Explore Manali (Himachal Pradesh)

Local Highlights near The River Retreat

Hidimba Devi Temple

3 minutes' walk

Historic temple surrounded by cedar forests, known for its wooden architecture and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.

Manali Club House

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant recreational spot featuring a game room and dining. Offers a glimpse into local leisure activities and scenic views.

Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery

10 minutes' walk

A peaceful monastery showcasing Tibetan architecture, ideal for those seeking tranquility and cultural enlightenment.

Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art

10 minutes' walk

Displays diverse artifacts of Himachal's rich cultural heritage. Offers an educational experience without an entry fee.

Shepherds Trail Gaddi Trek

7 minutes' walk

A scenic trekking route offering stunning mountain views and a chance to observe local shepherd lifestyles. Guided options available.

Relaxation at a Local Spa

5-minute drive

Various wellness centers nearby provide relaxing massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after an adventurous day.

The Backyard Kitchen

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delightful local cuisine with fresh ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.

Cafe Nirvana

4 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering international dishes and specialty coffee, perfect for a relaxed meal or quick snack.

Himalayan Organics

9 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table concept featuring organic and healthy dishes with vegan options, ideal for health-conscious diners.

Manali Bazaar

20 minutes' walk

A bustling market offering local crafts, clothing, and delicacies, perfect for family visits or enjoying local culture.

Live Music at Local Bars

15 minutes' walk

Visit nearby bars featuring live music and local bands, creating a lively nightlife atmosphere for all ages.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The River Retreat

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The River Retreat?

Check-in at the hotel is from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The River Retreat?

Free parking is available on-site for guests.

Which popular landmarks are near The River Retreat?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from Hidimba Devi Temple and 700 m from Manu Temple.

What dining options are available at The River Retreat?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar area.

Are there any nearby restaurants from The River Retreat?

Nearby restaurants include Casa Bella Vista, The Backyard Kitchen, and Born Free Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are provided at The River Retreat?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a balcony with mountain views.

Does The River Retreat offer any recreational activities?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and skiing, with options for bike and car rental.

Does The River Retreat have a pet policy?

Pets are allowed upon request, with possible charges applicable.

How far is The River Retreat from Kullu-Manali Airport?

The hotel is located 51 km from Kullu-Manali Airport.