Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat - Lonavala
18.761741, 73.370547Overview
Cliffside resort in Khandala with panoramic valley views and celebrity-themed rooms
Rooms & Suites
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat Lonavala offers 80 luxurious rooms with a variety of accommodation options. The property includes exclusive valley view suites with private balconies that overlook the Western Ghats. Guest rooms also feature celebrity-themed designs, a nod to the hotel's history as a former movie shooting location.
Dining & Entertainment
The resort's renovated dining spaces include Panorama restaurant serving Italian cuisine and A Diner offering multi-cuisine buffets with panoramic views of the valley. The on-site bar provides a curated selection of fine wines, premium spirits, and exclusive Khandala-inspired beverages. Guests enjoy complimentary high-tea in the evening on the Pavilion deck with valley views.
Wellness & Activities
The on-site spa offers relaxation and beauty treatments with personalized therapies, including deep tissue massages from therapists like Anisha. A heated outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views is available for year-round use. Guests can also engage in pottery sessions with Mr. Bala, horse riding on the lawns, yoga with Sakshi, and caricature art by Keeru.
Business & Events
The resort features state-of-the-art conference facilities with modern amenities, making it suitable for corporate retreats and meetings. Spread across 3 hectares of landscaped lawns, the property accommodates weddings, family vacations, and large events. A dedicated concierge team arranges day trips and travel assistance for business travelers.
Location & Surroundings
Situated just 2 minutes from the Express Highway, the cliffside location offers direct views of Kune Waterfalls and the Western Ghats. Nearby attractions include the Celebrity Wax Museum, Bhaja Caves, and Lonavala Lake. The resort is 1 hour 40 minutes from both Mumbai and Pune, with easy access to adventure activities like trekking and cycling.
- Location: Cliffside retreat, 2 min from Express Highway
- Rooms: 80 rooms including valley view suites
- Dining: Panorama Italian & A Diner multi-cuisine
- Wellness: Spa, heated pool, yoga, pottery
- Business: Conference facilities on 3 hectares lawns
- Activities: Horseback riding, caricature, cycling, badminton
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Mountain view
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Shower
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Air conditioning
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds1 Single bed
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Forest view
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Shower
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Balcony
Essential information about Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat
| 💵 Lowest room price | 11582 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 86.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Chhatrapati Shivaji International, BOM |
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