Nainital, the nation-wide famous hill station, is a small town located in the northern Indian state of Uttrakhand. The town is most famous for the lake, known as Naini Lake that it houses. It is based on the lake's name the town got its name. Once, the summer resort of the British, this small city is now a popular holiday destination for the honeymoon goers, adventurers, and nature lovers. Ideally set amidst of the ancient Kumaon Hills, the city is most renowned for its pristine beauty, good educational institutions, handicrafts, bird's-eye views, and the lake.
The city is best holiday option for those who like to spend their holidays in peaceful and calming places, rather than spending them in the hustle-bustle of city life. The city is less influenced by modernization, however certain elements of modernization are present in the city. It can be said that the Naini Lake is the heart of the city. The lake is the basis of the whole city, as the city is built surrounding the lake. It is the areas around this lake where the city is most lively. There are several restaurants, boating and tourism services, flea market, and hotels in the lake areas. Simply put, the city is a good holiday option for all. It has all that one can hope for in Nainital tourism.
Hospitality is one major part of the town's tourism, and the good thing is that, the city houses several good accommodation options for all. If budget is your concern, then following are two most-recommended budget hotels in Nainital for you.
Hotel Vimal Kunj – The hotel is pretty standard and offers a pleasant stay to its guests. It is pretty popular among the tourists, as it is located in one of the most popular areas near Naini Lake. Furthermore, it also helps the guests in their tour by offering tour services like guide and pick-drop facility etc. The hotel can be reached conveniently as it is well-connected to the railway station and airport. In addition, it also offers airport/railway station transport facility. Check-in starts at 10 AM. It offers finely appointed rooms with just the basic set of amenities. These include: cable TV, newspaper, intercom, attached bathroom and toiletries. The hotel staff is efficient and offer commendable services.
Hotel Lake View – The hotel is a pretty good option for budget travellers. If value for money amenities is your primary concern then this is the hotel to look for. The hotel is quite basic, however it does offers a comfortable stay. If your stay is short-lived then it is perhaps the ideal option to choose. It is located at a popular lake area and offers good views of the lake and the region. Benefiting its prime location, the hotel makes it convenient for the guests to easily reach the major tourist spots and bus stop, railway station, and airport. The rooms are pretty standard but are spacious and replete of basic convinces. The check-in starts after 12 PM.
That were the two popular cheap accommodation options. Simply head to the city and experience what it means to be in this beautiful city. The nearest airport to the city is located at Pantnagar, 65 km from the city. Air India, SpiceJet, IndiGo, Jet Konnect etc. are the major air-carriers offering flights to and from the airport.
Martin Wynn
