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About the Hotel

Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
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Close to the ski lift
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9.2
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Set at an altitude of 2.4 m, The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa is a 5-star luxury ski resort offering an exceptional blend of modern amenities and traditional Kashmiri architecture. Known for its exquisite accommodations and the renowned Khyber Spa by L'Occitane, this Gulmarg hotel features breathtaking views of the Pir Panjal mountain range.

Rooms & Amenities

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa boasts 85 rooms and 5 luxury cottages, each adorned with locally sourced timber, Italian marbles, and fine fabrics. Rooms include features such as floor-to-ceiling glazed windows, en-suite bathrooms, private balconies, and some offer views of the majestic mountains, adding to the unique experience.

Dining Options

Dining at The Khyber features a selection of cuisines ranging from authentic Kashmiri dishes to international fare. The resort features multiple restaurants, including Cloves for all-day dining and the elegant tea lounge, Chaikash, which offers al fresco dining and mountain views.

Leisure & Wellness

The Khyber provides an extensive range of leisure activities, including access to the world's highest ski lift and opportunities for trekking and golfing at the nearby 18-hole golf course. The Khyber Spa by L'Occitane offers a selection of luxury treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Services & Accessibility

Business facilities at The Khyber include a well-equipped conference center, along with services such as on-call medical assistance and concierge services to facilitate guest experiences. The resort is conveniently located within walking distance of the Gulmarg Gondola, adding accessibility for travelers.

“The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa distinguishes itself in Gulmarg with its seamless blend of Kashmiri heritage and modern luxury; as India's only luxury ski resort, it presents an exclusive experience amid breathtaking Himalayan scenery, further enhanced by L'OCCITANE spa treatments. Its commitment to intimate dining experiences and diverse culinary offerings is notable, though some find the overall atmosphere leaning towards commercial. In my view, Khyber provides a unique, albeit potentially crowded, gateway to the mountains.”
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The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room Himalayan View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room Gulmarg View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING showcases a delightful tapestry of global cuisines, offering dishes that traverse the culinary landscapes of India, China, France, and beyond, all while providing stunning panoramic views. With the idyllic Chaikash Patio available for a romantic dinner amidst lush pine forests, this dining experience is tailored to both adventurous and spontaneous travelers.
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Gulmarg Restaurant photo The photo captures a warmly lit and elegant dining area, likely within a hotel or resort, offering a view of a serene outdoor scene. The space is spacious and well-appointed, designed for a comfortable and upscale dining experience.

The room feature
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The room features large floor-to-ceiling windows that dominate the scene, offering an expansive vista o
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CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING

International, featuring American, Chinese, French, Indian, Mediterranean, Local, and European dishes
Ambiance
A chic and elegant restaurant with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse array of flavors from around the world, with options for every palate, including local specialties and classic international dishes
Reservation
Recommended, especially for peak dining times
Open for all meals throughout the day; exact hours vary

Chaikash Patio

Romantic outdoor dining experience
Ambiance
A secluded patio that offers a serene setting under the stars, surrounded by the tranquility of sprawling pine forests
Key Offerings
Private dinners perfect for couples, creating an intimate dining atmosphere amidst nature's beauty
Reservation
Highly recommended to ensure a reserved spot for an unforgettable evening
Available for dinner; hours vary

The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa Location

Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
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Khyber Mountain Resort & Spa, Near Gondola, Gulmarg, India, 193403
Nearby
g2 - g3 line
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hillpoint
1300 ft
Main Market Area
Explore Gulmarg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Baba Reshi Shrine
Baba Reshi Shrine
20 minutes' walk
A revered shrine surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into local spiritual traditions.
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Rich in biodiversity, this reserve is perfect for nature enthusiasts and features various trails.
Gulmarg Ski Resort
10 minutes' drive
World-class skiing and snowboarding facilities. Rentals are available for all skill levels, winter only.
Inner Circle Trek
35 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for casual hikers and families, featuring breathtaking views of the mountains.
Hillpoint
Hillpoint
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Kashmiri dishes and great views, known for its warm atmosphere and hospitality.
Kashmir Alpine
5 minutes' drive
Offers an international menu with farm-to-table ingredients, ideal for food enthusiasts looking for variety.
Gulmarg Ski Resort Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Live music events and social gatherings, perfect for enjoying nightlife with friends and family.
Café Gulmarg
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering board games, laid-back vibes, and delicious snacks, ideal for families of all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Gulmarg10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport (SXR)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
84

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Heated swimming pool
Delicious food
Room upgrade
Cons
Steep pricing
Rude staff
Chaotic check-in
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa
What is the distance from The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa to Srinagar Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What on-site dining options are available at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy Kashmiri and international cuisines at Cloves Restaurant and can also dine at Nouf terrace restaurant and Calabash Sheesha Lounge.
Does The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa offer any spa services?
The hotel features a spa offering signature treatments that utilize seasonal flora mixed with L'OCCITANE products.
Is there a pool at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool with panoramic views of the Affarwat peaks.
How far is The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa from the Gulmarg Gondola?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Gulmarg Gondola.
Are there any recreational activities offered at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Guests can engage in table tennis, billiards, and enjoy themed dinner nights at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, en suite bathroom with a shower, and certain units offer balcony views.
Does The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
Is The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa suitable for families with children?
The hotel provides children's amenities, a kids' club, and a games room for young guests.
Can guests at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa see the surrounding mountains from their rooms?
All rooms offer views of either the Affarwat peaks or the hotel's gardens.

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