10 Extravagant Resorts Which Are Perfect For A Weekend Getaway From The City

If you’re the kind of person who’s quick to take out their car for a quick, yet relaxing weekend getaway to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, you must be aware of the hardship of finding out the perfect place for your weekend getaway. Well, forever aiming to be at your rescue, we’re here with a list of places where you can kick back not so far from Delhi.

1. Chokhi Dhani Resort, Jaipur

This well-known 5-star, ethnic resort is truly one of a kind. Chokhi Dhani started in 1990 with a vision to promote the local heritage & culture indigenous to Rajasthan and India. Based on the vision, they created a resort that offers us a cultural trip to Rajasthan. The cottages are ethnically designed with traditional elements, frescoes and wall paintings, period furniture which is cosy & luxurious like no other. The traditional village mela in the open area offers a unique & wondrous experience too, so plan a trip here soon!

Where | Chokhi Dhani - 12 Miles Tonk Road, Via Vatika Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Tariff | Rs 5,499 Onwards
Call Them | +91 14 1516 5000
Here’s Their Website | https://www.chokhidhani.com/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/chokhidhaniofficial/

2. The Taj Gateway Resort, Damdama Lake, Gurgaon

Located on the lap of Aravalli Hills and near Damdama Lake, this 5-star resort is a nature-inspired sanctuary for the urban nomad. It’s a popular weekend getaway where you can unplug & unwind. Recharge your mind with a brisk walk through the 20 acres of lush greenery, or a specially designed spa. Some high contact facilities like the pool or children’s play area might be subject to availability restrictions due to government safety reasons. So, do check before you go!

Where | The Gateway Resort - PO Damdama, Off Sohna - Gurgaon Road, Gurugram, Haryana
Tariff | Rs 8,500 Onwards
Call Them | +91 124 267 7200
Here’s Their Website | https://www.tajhotels.com/en-in/gateway/damdama-lake-gurgaon/rooms-and-suites/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/TheGatewayHotel

3. Amatra By The Ganges, Haridwar

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The perfect shelter from the frenzy of everyday life on the banks of the mighty river Ganga, the award-winning Amatra promises to indulge your five senses and beyond with nature’s bounty, the glory of native art, the culinary wizardry of inspiring chefs, and the exquisite tenderness of hand-picked spa treatments. Head over ASAP to dip into the luxury & cold waters of the Ganges.

Where | Amatra By The Ganges - Near Rajaji National Park, Shyampur, Noamabad
Haridwar
Tariff | Rs 6,399 Onwards
Call Them | +91 7669 004 301
Here’s Their Website | https://amatrahotels.com/ganges/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/amatrabytheganges/

4. Namami Ganges Resort & Spa, Rishikesh

Located on the banks of the river Ganga and surrounded by the mountains in Rishikesh, Namami Ganges Resort & Spa is a luxurious and serene paradise and legit retreat goals.
Experience the romance in this adorable resort as you go on the much-needed romantic retreat with BAE!

Where | Namami Ganges Resort & Spa - Haridwar Rishikesh Badrinath Rd, Shivpuri, Uttarakhand
Tariff | Rs 6,993 Onwards
Call Them | +91 8650 050 875
Here’s Their Website | http://www.namamiganges.com/#
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/namamiganges

5. The Vivaan, Karnal

One of the best hotels in Karnal, the Vivaan, with its unique melange of contemporary architecture and a touch of traditional royal essence has an inviting ambience. Their core values of generous hospitality and absolute luxury make it the perfect weekend escape for us. So head on over and revel in some ‘me-time’ for the weekend!

6. The Westin Sohna Resort & Spa, Sohna

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of the Sohna Hills, located within easy driving distance from Gurgaon and New Delhi, The Westin Sohna Resort & Spa is an adobe for unparalleled facilities for relaxation & rejuvenation. Its lush green surroundings and state-of-the-art, elegant design make it a perfect weekend getaway near Gurgaon. Head over right away for a memorable stay!

Where | The Westin Sohna Resort & Spa - Vatika Com, Sohna, Haryana
Tariff | Rs 8,479 Onwards
Call Them | +91 12 4711 2233
Here’s Their Website | https://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-information/delsw-the-westin-sohna-resort-and-spa/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/WestinSohna/

7. The Tree House Resort, Jaipur

Built on the principles of eco-luxury & unconventionality, The Tree House Resort in Jaipur gives us an eccentric luxurious stay right in the arms of nature. The resort offers wooden treetop rooms and over-water suites which give us an unmatched taste of pristine nature, built on eco-friendly principles. We’re already screaming with giddiness about the treetop & overwater rooms, what about you?

Where | The Tree House Resort, Jaipur - Nature farms, NH11c, Opp. Amity University, Kalwad Kalan and Khurd, Rajasthan
Tariff | Rs 13,500 Onwards
Call Them | +91 9001 797 422
Here’s Their Website | https://www.treehouseresort.in/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/treehouseresort

8. The Glasshouse, Rishikesh

The Glasshouse by Neemrana in Rishikesh is a luxury resort that honours an extraordinary geographical site where the Ganga turns around and flows north towards its source.
Set in a lychee and mango orchard of the maharajas of Tehri Garhwal, with a garden of tropical plants, full of rare birds and butterflies, it has a sandy beach of its own, unlike the other hotels in Rishikesh. When do you plan on having a relaxing & pleasant stay at this undisputedly breathtaking place?

Where | The Glasshouse On The Ganges - Near 23rd Milestone, Rishikesh-Badrinath Road, Tehri Garhwal District, Gular Dogi, Uttarakhand
Tariff | Rs 16,000 Onwards
Call Them | +91 12 4466 6166
Here’s Their Website | https://www.glasshouseontheganges.neemranahotels.com/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/NeemranaHotels/

9. Oberoi Amarvilas Agra

The Oberoi Amarvilas is located just 600 meters from the Taj Mahal. One of the best hotels in Agra is inspired by Mughal palace designs; with fountains, terraced lawns, reflection pools, and pavilions. The Oberoi Amarvilas is a five-star hotel that offers unrestricted views of the Taj Mahal from all rooms and suites, perfect to rekindle the romance with the symbol of love peaking through your windows. What could be a better place for a weekend getaway?

Where | The Oberoi Amarvilas - Taj East Gate Rd, Paktola, Tajganj, Agra
Tariff | Rs 26,000 Onwards
Call Them | +91 56 2223 1515
Here’s Their Website | https://www.oberoihotels.com/hotels-in-agra-amarvilas-resort/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/OberoiAmarvilas/

10. Laxmi Vilas Palace, Bharatpur

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Laxmi Vilas Palace offers an amazing blend of heritage, royalty & modern amenities, close to the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary on Agra-Jaipur Highway. A great attraction in the small town of Bharatpur, Laxmi Vilas Palace is a reflection of the rich heritage of Jat rulers. Your weekend getaway becomes A1 as you enjoy mouthwatering food with lavish drinks. You can also spend leisure time by poolside, in the courtyard with a cup of tea, in the lush green gardens, or by the snooker table.

Where | Laxmi Vilas Palace - Old Agra Achhnera Road, Kakaji Ki Kothi, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Tariff | Rs 6,625 Onwards
Call Them | +91 564423 1199
Here’s Their Website | http://laxmivilas.com/discover-yourself.php
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/laxmivilas

P.S. Tariffs As Recorded On 7th April, 2021

Armed with this list of epic resorts & weekend getaways, all that’s left for you to do is - GETAWAY!

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