Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat - Lonavala

$$$$||View on mapLonavala, IndiaPune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001|
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Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat - Lonavala
Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Comfort9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Facilities8.9
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Free WiFi6.2
Who stays here
Families56%
Couples22%
Business10%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Comfort9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Facilities8.9
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.7
Free WiFi6.2
Who stays here
Families56%
Couples22%
Business10%
Groups9%

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
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 1500.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:95
Former name
the dukes retreat khandala
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
Queen Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed1 Single bed1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's buffet

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

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 play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat

💵 Lowest room price 11351 INR
📏 Distance to centre 4.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 86.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Chhatrapati Shivaji International, BOM

Location

Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
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Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
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Pune Mumbai Road, Lonavala, India, 400001
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Behind Bhairavnath Temple
Manoranjan Fort
290 m
Nr. Shreevardhan Fort
Bhairavnath Temple
290 m
Restaurant
High Point Bar & Restaurant
310 m
Restaurant
Panorama Cafe
310 m

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