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The Kumaon, Binsar

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Check-in
01Jul
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02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Vill. Gadholi, Binsar Road, Near Kasar Devi Temple Near Kasar Devi Temple, Binsar, 263601
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Close to Zero Point
Great
8.8
/10

5-star mountain retreat near Nanda Devi

Location

The Kumaon is located on a ridge in Kasar Devi, just above the historical city of Almora. This region has a rich cultural history, attracting artists and scholars for centuries, such as Swami Vivekananda and Bob Dylan. Guests have access to tailor-made itineraries to explore the nearby forests, temples, and traditional villages.

Accommodation

The Kumaon consists of 10 luxurious suites nestled in pairs within five structures, designed to mirror Kumaoni village homes. Lower suites are crafted from locally-quarried stone and feature outdoor areas surrounded by fruit trees. Upper suites provide expansive terraces with views of the Great Himalayan range and floor-to-ceiling windows.

Dining

The dining area is housed in a cantilevered structure of glass and steel, providing stunning views of Nanda Devi, India's second tallest peak. The kitchen offers a blend of Kumaoni and international cuisine, utilizing seasonal produce from nearby village farms. Signature dishes include black soybean daal and bhaang chutney, enhancing the local culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a spa that provides various treatments, using locally-sourced cold-pressed oils. Guests can enjoy massages and therapies customized to individual needs, with options available in suite. Relaxation extends to nature, with trails leading to meadows and streams for sun lounging and birdwatching.

Experiences

The Kumaon offers excursions to ancient shrines and walks through diverse forests of oak, cedar, and rhododendron. Guests can picnic on river boulders, swim, or spend time on guided hikes to the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. Unique culinary and cultural experiences provide insight into the Kumoni lifestyle, ensuring every explorer finds fulfillment.

Highlights

Location: Ridge above Almora city

Rooms: 10 luxurious suites with terraces

Dining: Cantilevered dining area overlooking Himalaya

Wellness: Spa treatments using local oils

Experiences: Tailor-made excursions to cultural sites

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the ancient Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary for stunning views.
  • Visit the quaint village of Kasar Devi to spot unique temples.
  • Savor homemade local sweets like Bal Mithai at a nearby shop.
  • Explore the Binsar Eco Park for fascinating flora and fauna.
  • Discover the local market in Almora for authentic crafts and spices.

Select your room type

The Kumaon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Chalet
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Terrace Chalet
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Kumaon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Kumaon offers a delightful dining experience infused with local flavors and international influences, all set against the stunning backdrop of Nanda Devi. With a commitment to seasonal produce from nearby farms and foraged treasures from the surrounding forests, the onsite restaurant excites the palate with every meal.
  • Restaurant #1

    A mix of Kumaoni and international cuisine
    Ambiance
    Housed in a cantilevered structure of glass and steel, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the gorgeous valley and the majestic Nanda Devi peak.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a diverse range of vegetarian, vegan, kosher, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside local ingredients used in innovative dishes.
    Reservation
    Recommended for a guaranteed seating experience.
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Kumaon Location

Vill. Gadholi, Binsar Road, Near Kasar Devi Temple Near Kasar Devi Temple, Binsar, 263601
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Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Zero Point
39-minute drive
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan ranges, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
45 minutes walking
Hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna all around. Access via public trails, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
2-minute drive
Wellness retreats and yoga classes available nearby for relaxation and tranquility seekers. Pre-booking recommended.
Cafe Karma
30-minute drive
Casual ambiance with a focus on organic ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal salads and homemade pastries.
The Bird Song Cafe
15-minute drive
International cuisine with a local twist. Enjoy fresh coffee and hearty meals with stunning views of the mountains.
The Himalaya Music Lounge
20-minute drive
A vibrant spot featuring live music events weekly. Great for those seeking a lively night out with friends.
Binsar Village Local Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and produce. Family-friendly activities abound, especially on weekends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Binsar 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Pantnagar (PGH) 215 min  ·  89.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kumaon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.8/10
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