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THE ESSENCE OF MOUNTAINS - מהות ההרים, Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
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About the Hotel
Hotel Saraswati Palace Manali,
Manali (Himachal Pradesh),
India,
175131,
Himachal Pradesh
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Close to the Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים Hotel guests
Amazing views
Clean rooms
Cooperative staff
5-star exclusive mountain escape in Manali
Accommodations
The Essence of Mountains offers 20 well-appointed villas, each with spectacular views of the surrounding hills. Each villa features spacious layouts, modern amenities, and private balconies to enjoy the mountain scenery. Cozy fireplaces enhance the intimate atmosphere, providing warmth during chilly evenings.
Dining
On-site dining at The Essence of Mountains includes a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a range of local and international dishes. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create culinary delights. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the mountains.
Wellness
The hotel features a spa that offers a variety of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from signature massages and wellness therapies designed to promote tranquility. The wellness center also includes a fully equipped gym and a yoga studio for fitness enthusiasts.
Location
Located just 10 minutes from the Manali ski slopes, The Essence of Mountains provides easy access to winter sports and outdoor activities. The hotel is surrounded by lush forests and scenic trails for hiking and nature walks. Its position offers a peaceful retreat, away from the hustle of city life.
Entertainment
The Essence of Mountains offers various recreational facilities, including a game room with indoor games and outdoor spaces for barbecues. Organized group activities provide opportunities for socializing and engaging with other guests. A bonfire area allows for evening gatherings under the stars.
Highlights
Accommodations: 20 well-appointed villas with mountain views
Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: spa that offers a variety of treatments
Location: 10 minutes from the Manali ski slopes
Entertainment: game room with indoor games
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים Hotel Location
Hotel Saraswati Palace Manali,
Manali (Himachal Pradesh),
India,
175131,
Himachal Pradesh
Map view
Hotel Saraswati Palace Manali,
Manali (Himachal Pradesh),
India,
175131,
Himachal Pradesh
City landmarks
Pagoda
Hidimba Devi Temple
2700 ft
Pagoda
Manu Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Manali Club House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery
2200 ft
Nature reserve
Manali Sanctuary
4600 ft
Landmark
Siyali Mahadev Temple
3000 ft
Landmark
Van Vihar
3800 ft
Landmark
Gayatri Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Jamula Temple
3400 ft
Landmark
Rahala Falls
2800 ft
Landmark
Manali Picnic Spot and Camps
2800 ft
Landmark
Zana Falls
4200 ft
Landmark
Rani Nala
4500 ft
Landmark
Arjun Gufa
4500 ft
Landmark
Rozy Falls
4500 ft
Landmark
Friendship Peak
4500 ft
Landmark
Manali Bazaar
3500 ft
Castle
Naggar Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nehru park
2800 ft
Landmark
Nature Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Manali Looks From Roerich Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Snow Man Point
3300 ft
Landmark
Lion King Rock
3400 ft
Landmark
Hadimba Himachal Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Beas River
5.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art
1800 ft
Hidimba Temple Road
Ghatotkach Tree Temple
1700 ft
Siyali Mahadev Temple Rd
Shiv Temple
600 ft
Hadimba Temple Path
Apple Orchard
1600 ft
Restaurants
Southern Souls Cafe & Restaurant
2300 ft
Hadimba Temple Road Near Hadimba Temple
Tandoori Platter
2200 ft
Hadimba Temple Road
InSoul Cafe
3300 ft
Dragon Chowk
Mayflower Restaurant & Lounge
3500 ft
Club House Rd Near Hotel Mayflower
91 High Street Cafe
3600 ft
The Mall Road
Johnny's Pizza
3300 ft
Mall Road
Explore Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
Explore Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hidimba Devi Temple
10 minutes' walk
Historic wooden temple, famous for intricate carvings. Nestled in cedar forests, offering a serene ambiance.
Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art
7 minutes' walk
Showcases Himachal's rich history, art, and culture. Features traditional artifacts and regular guided tours.
Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil monastery with stunning architecture. Offers scenic views and opportunities for meditation.
Manali Club House
20 minutes' walk
Clubhouse featuring recreational facilities and a restaurant. Great for family outings and leisure activities.
River Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience on the Beas River. Perfect for adventure seekers. Equipment rental available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature. Various classes available, catering to all levels and preferences.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails leading to picturesque views. Suitable for all ages with varying difficulty levels.
Southern Souls Cafe & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering Indian and international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious desserts.
Tandoori Platter
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Indian tandoori specialties. Great for groups with lots of vegetarian options.
InSoul Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Modern cafe with a laid-back vibe, serving a fusion of global cuisines. Popular for their brunch menu.
Manali Valley Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe hosting live music and events. Great for night outings with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Local Markets
13 minutes' walk
Bustling markets showcasing local handicrafts and food. Perfect for all ages and great for souvenir shopping.
Getting around town
City Centre
Manali (Himachal Pradesh)9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kullu-Manali (KUU)78 min
·
32.3
mi
Kangra (DHM)351 min
·
145.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 300 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the fernovo stays - saraswati palace
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Amazing Himalaya view
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Terrace view
Good vibe
Cons
Unprofessional behavior
Check-out time
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.5/10
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About The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים
What is the distance from The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים to Kullu-Manali Airport?
The hotel is 51 km from Kullu-Manali Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
What parking facilities are available at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast available at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 INR and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What dining options are available at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options on request.
What are the main amenities offered in the rooms at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
Rooms include a balcony with mountain views and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Which popular attractions are located near The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
Nearby attractions include Hidimba Devi Temple (500 m), Tibetan Monastery (800 m), and Manu Temple (2 km).
What services can guests expect at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
The hotel offers services such as room service, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
What recreational facilities are available at The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים?
The hotel features a shared lounge, a terrace, and a garden for guest relaxation.
What entertainment options does The Essence Of Mountains - מהות ההרים provide for children?
There is a children's play area available at the hotel.