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About This Resort

Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
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Near the Khandala Lake
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7.9
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3.9
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The Dukes Retreat Khandala - Mountain resort with valley views, 2 hours from Mumbai

Located in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. The property features 8 conference rooms with audio-visual equipment, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center. The on-site restaurant serves Western Indian and Continental cuisine. English-style bar offers wines and spirits. Spa provides massage treatments. Activities include pottery sessions, horseback riding, and caricature art sessions. Daily yoga sessions at 7:00 AM. The property is 5 minutes from Mumbai-Pune Expressway, 0.3 km from Bhairavnath Temple, and 0.5 km from Khandala Lake. Celebrity Wax Museum modeled after Madame Tussauds is on-site. Afternoon tea service available from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Additional perks of the hotel

Direct views of Kune Waterfalls and Western Ghats

8 banquet halls for events

Business center with Wi-Fi

24-hour room service

Laundry facilities

Complimentary parking

On-site pottery studio

Professional caricature artist available

Walking distance to Movie Shooting Point/Tableland

Train brake testing point nearby

Room Options

80 rooms total: 18 Deluxe Rooms, 54 Executive Rooms, and 8 Cottages. Valley View Rooms feature balconies overlooking NH4. Cliff View Rooms (35 sq m) offer views of Kune Falls. Khandala Suites (55.5 sq m) include living area and valley-view balcony. Kune Falls Suites (73.5 sq m) contain living room, dining area, and bedroom with waterfall views. All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows facing mountains.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning and ceiling fans

Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

In-room safe

Minibar with complimentary items on arrival

Tea/coffee maker

Private bathroom with shower

Free toiletries and bathrobes

Iron and ironing board

Wardrobe

Yoga mat

Garden furniture on terraces

AM/FM alarm clock

“This cliffside resort strikes me as a balanced choice, suitable for both focused business trips and relaxed family getaways. I appreciate its proximity to Lonavala's natural beauty, including Kune Waterfalls, alongside on-site wellness options. With renovated spaces and multiple dining choices, the resort appears ready to accommodate varied tastes.”
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Cliff View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Air conditioning
Valley View room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Air conditioning
Sahayadri Hill Suite
2 persons
73 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Forest View room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Forest view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala, the dining experience blends authentic regional delicacies with a modern twist. Guests can indulge in a rich variety of flavors, specially crafted by skilled chefs who focus on fresh, healthy options and a respect for culinary traditions.
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat Lonavala Restaurant photo
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat Lonavala Restaurant photo
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat Lonavala Restaurant photo

Duchess Restaurant

Chinese, Indian, Thai, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Discover a world-cuisine menu featuring expertly crafted Western Indian dishes and Continental classics. The chefs are dedicated to creating unique flavors that inspire and delight, ensuring meals leave lasting impressions.
Reservation
Not stated.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Location

Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
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Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
Nearby
Behind Bhairavnath Temple
Manoranjan Fort
290 m
Nr. Shreevardhan Fort
Bhairavnath Temple
290 m
Restaurants
High Point Bar & Restaurant
310 m
Mumbai Road
Panorama Cafe
310 m
Pune Mumbai Road The Dukes Retreat
Explore Lonavala
Local Highlights near Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khandala Lake
10 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for relaxation, perfect for picnics and photography. A serene escape amidst nature.
Bhairavnath Temple Khandala
10 minutes' walk
A revered ancient temple known for its stunning architecture and scenic surroundings, attracting local devotees.
Western Ghats
Western Ghats
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site offering lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and hiking.
Khandala Ghat View Point
15 minutes' walk
Breathtaking viewpoint featuring panoramic views of the valleys, perfect for breathtaking sunsets.
Della Adventure Park
Della Adventure Park
24 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure park with zip-lining, go-karting, and numerous rides, catering to the adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes conducted at local studios for a rejuvenating experience amid tranquil surroundings.
Trekking at Korigad Fort
40 minutes' drive
Challenging trek leading to the historic fort with spectacular views; guided tours available during the season.
High Point Bar & Restaurant
High Point Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu, offering local and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Panorama Cafe
Panorama Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with stunning views, serving light meals and delicious coffees, perfect for families.
Local Cultural Events
Short drive
Regularly hosted cultural events showcasing local music, dance, and crafts, suitable for all ages.
Wine and Dine Nights
Short drive
Charming local bars hosting weekly live music and themed nights, perfect for couples and friends.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Lonavala7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Pune International Airport (PNQ)110 min  ·  72.7 km
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)131 min  ·  86.7 km
Train
Lonavala Railway Station7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
the dukes retreat khandala
FAQs
About Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
Does Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat have a swimming pool?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool equipped with sun loungers.
What types of rooms are available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
The resort offers Deluxe Rooms, Executive Rooms, and family-friendly cottages.
What dining options are available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a world-cuisine menu at the on-site restaurant and a lounge bar offering fine wines and premium spirits.
How far is Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat from Kune Waterfalls?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Kune Waterfalls.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and rain showers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, badminton, and billiards on-site.
What are some nearby attractions to Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Celebrity Wax Museum (4 km), Bhaja Caves (11 km), and Lohagad Fort (13 km).
Is there a spa service available at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat?
The resort includes a full-service spa offering a variety of relaxation and beauty treatments.
What languages do the staff at Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat speak?
The staff primarily speaks English and Hindi.

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