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Water can be taken as a symbol of peace. The calm and peaceful flow usually attracts tourists. May it be to spend holidays or for the purpose of relaxing. Tourists usually prefer places where they have a beautiful view outside their windows and can spend comfortable nights at. India which is considered a place of many homely rivers is preferred by tourists when they are looking for anything as such. Various hotels here are situated on the banks of rivers and the journeyer can enjoy the bewitching view from their rooms. Here is a list of 10 riverside hotels in India, to ease your journey:
- Ganga Kinare : Translated to “on the banks of river Ganga”, the hotel and resort in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand is right on the bank of the river overlooking the Rajaji National Park. It has a unique menu of adventure, piety and spirituality that would not only please one’s mind but also the soul. Rishikesh being the world capital of yoga, the hotel is a pivotal space for Yogic gurus to impart their teachings. Above all this, the budget does not cross ones limits.
- Hotel Riverside : This 24 room hotel of Goa is situated on the banks of river Baga. The hotel is about a 5 minute walk from the Baga beach. Although luxuriously designed, it is affordable and is capable of providing an enriching, enlightening and rewarding experience. An addition to all the charm is the Goan hospitality by the owners to make the visitors a better experience. The swimming pool with a pool side bar helps you have a great stay.
- Bundelkhand Riverside : Built on the banks of river Betwa in Orchha, the Bundelkhand Riverside Heritage Hotel in Madhya Pradesh is built in 50 acres of land and is considered a premier heritage hotel of India. The present royal resort is an addition to the old construction of 1895. It has 26 bedrooms of which 17 are facing the river with attached verandas. All the rooms have an attached washroom and fireplace. It is furnished in Indian as well as the British Colonial style. The luxurious hotel helps you have a comfortable journey.
- Corbett Riverside Resort : The Corbett Riverside resort is alongside the river Kosi, in Ramnagar, Nainital. The other side of the hotel faces the mountains. The hotel also arranges adventure activities for its guests like horse riding, hiking, trekking, river crossing, safari etc. The resort has a swimming pool as well as a restaurant ‘River’s Edge’. The guests can play badminton, valley ball and other indoor games within the resort. The rooms have their own air conditions, fire place and other amenities. The deluxe rooms are just 200 yards away from the river. The hotel has 28 affordable rooms.
- Lotus Resorts : It is a very well established chain of luxury resorts from kamat Hotel India ltd. You can experience the Lotus resort at Aronda, Silvassa, Murud Harnai- Dapoli beach, Goa Benaulim beach, Ramchandi Beach and Konark. The resort in Goa is rated 3 stars and is a good place for relaxation, retreat, recreation, and for family holidays, leisure business and honeymoon vacations. It is located in Bnaulim, South Goa.
- Riverside Regency Resort : It is located on the Baga beach of Goa. The hotel does not cost much on one’s pocket and provides the visitors a comfortable and enriching stay. It has both non AC and deluxe suits according to the traveller’s choice. The rooms have attached washrooms and 24 hour security.
- Hotel River Bank : Located on the Kullu road, Saulikhad, N.H. 21, the hotel is an excellent place to stay at. It boasts a restaurant and a conference hall. Here, guests can approach laundry and taxi at charge. It is within 10 minutes’ drive from Tarana Temple. The rooms are available within rupees 1500 for a night. It also provides for in room dining with round the clock service.
- Floatel Hotel : On the banks of river Ganges, the hote is located on the Strand road, Kolkata. The eco-friendly hotel offers various packages on the occasion of Puja of Ganges, Valentine’s Day, and other honeymoon packages. It offers free parking and breakfast and can be booked through goibibo.com and in.via.com. The luxury hotel is although a little expensive but provides with the best available facilities.
- Leela , Kovalam Beach Resort : The resort views an undoubted sight to behold of the blue Arabian Sea waters and the green trees on the beach. At the night, you can hear the water waves gushing on the beach. It is known for its world class dining, seamless service, and palatial accommodations. It is at a very short distance from the Trivandrum International Airport. It has both club and guest rooms at affordable prices.
- Oceans Spray : Oceans Spray in Pondicherry is formed around a manmade lakeand spreads across 5 acres. It I surrounded by palm trees, green velvety grass and a swimming pool that is overlooking the lake. The hotel is just at a distance of 5km from the University of Pondicherry. The rooms and villas are fledged with overwhelming facilities that have always attracted the tourists.
