Dehradun is one of the best and most sought after destinations for holidaying and adventure. It is one of the most picturesque location in the Uttrakhand state and in India. Many visitors, regardless of the fact that they are young/old or single/couple head to this city to find their perfect moments of holidaying.
The city is also spiritually important to the nation; especially to the Hindus, because two most important rivers in Hindu mythology the Ganges and Yamuna flows through the outer regions of the city. Besides, the city has been mentioned several times in different Hindu tales, such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The age-old magnificent temples in the city are also the important parts of Dehradun Tourism. Each single one of these are so incredible that a visit to these will rejuvenate your mind and body with fresh and positive energy.
Best known for its natural resources and simple lifestyle the city is one of the handful of upcoming cities that are very true in its original sense. People here still give great value to their age-old traditions and culture, but they are also modern. people here are welcoming and are ready to offer help whenever they can. One good idea to explore the city is to ask the locals about the best places to visit. This is not only the effective way to find some hidden interesting places but is also a good conversation starter. Some interesting must-visit places include – Clock Tower, Sai Darbar Temple, Tapovan, Tiger View Jungle Camp, Sahastradhara, Subhir Raha Oil museum, The Kalinga War Memorial, The Gurkha Fort, hotels of Rajpur Road, Moti Mahal, Tibetan market, and Head Over Heels Bar.
Accommodation in the city
There are several good uber luxurious as well as budget hotels in the city, giving a huge range of options to travellers to choose from. Following is a list of 3 good hotels that provides all the comforts and conveniences.
Hotel Doon Castle: – it is one of the finest budget hotel offering the best value for money accommodation facilities. It is a perfect option for the money constrained and is in close proximity to Tapkeshwar Temple and the railway station. The rooms are divided in categories that include Castle Room, King Room, and Queen Room and are aided by all in-room amenities. Guests here can enjoy Wi-fi, News Paper, Business Center, 24 Hour Reception, Air Conditioning, Concierge, Foreign Exchange, Meeting / Conference Room, Laundry Service, Parking, Restaurant, Separate non-smoking rooms, Dry Cleaning. The hotel also has a restaurant serving variety of food, beverages, and snacks.
Hotel Viceroy Inn: – located at Niranjanpur region, place near to National Highway 72, is the Hotel Viceroy Inn. It is a good 3 star property and is one of the most sought after hotels in Dehradun. It offers all the comforts and conveniences of accommodation with modern amenities that include Business Center, Doctor on Call, 24 Hour Reception, restaurant, Banquet Hall, Laundry Service, and free Parking. The railway station is just about 4.27 km and the airport is about 21 km from the hotel making it easy for the visitors to comfortably reach the hotel.
Vishranti: – A Doon Valley Resort & Spa – located in Prem Nagar area, it is the finest property in Dehradun. It is a 5 star rated property in a private estate which has famous cricketing legacy. There are 7 air-conditioned comfortable cottage suits with all modern amenities that include telephone, music system, satellite television, tea/coffee maker, attached washroom with hot/cold water and bathtub, round-the-clock room service, mineral water, daily newspaper, fruit basket/cookies, balcony/sit out, and mini-bar. This is the best option for the luxury seeker who want to spent their holidays in the midst of state-of-art amenities.
These were the three good hotels which are best in their range. Simply head to the city in your next vacations and make your stay comfortable by choosing one of these.
Martin Wynn
