Best and Unique Places to Stay in Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, which means ‘God of Great Power’ in Sanskrit, is located in the lush green mountain ranges of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra. A pleasant climate and clouds on your doorsteps, this hill station offers panoramic views, temples and nature and wildlife that draws in many who love nature.

The architecture of the place reflects the colonial past as it was the summer capital of the Bombay Presidency during the British Raj. The British-built mansions, cottages and bungalows around the town only add to the overall charm of the city and now double as some of the best places to stay in Mahabaleshwar. Mahabaleshwar is also famous for its strawberry gardens and honey—one of the many things to do here.

Apart from its captivating beauty and the beautiful strawberry farms, the city comprises of ancient temples, boarding schools, manicured and lush green dense forest, waterfalls, hills, valleys. The list of things to do is long and interesting. The city is definitely among the most sought after weekend getaways from Mumbai. Charming views, enticing valleys, serene lakes and a refreshing delight for your taste buds—the best way to unwind and relax in the lap of nature. Also ticks the box of warm places for couples and romance.

The best places to stay in Mahabaleshwar can offer you some of the best deals and packages that you can enjoy and revel in during your comfortable and luxurious stay in this land of strawberry fields, green valleys and perfect hills! With activities for children and some peaceful days on offer for the adults, this hill station should be on your list of the must visit places this year or next.

This scenic spot also comes with a rich history—it was in the 16th century, when Mahabaleshwar was taken over by the Maratha clan of Chanda Rao More who built the famed Mahabaleshwar Temple. Several of the viewing points in Mahabaleshwar are named after the famous British officers who visited here. Lodwick Point gets its name from Col Lodwick who in April 1824 with a contingent of soldiers and Indian guides climbed up the mountain face. Arthur’s Seat is named after Arthur Malet among others.

Package Name	Duration	Price Starts From	Rating
Stay Experience at Brightland Resort, Mahabaleswar	1D 1N	₹ 6954	4.0 star	View Details
Luxurious Getaway at Mahabaleshwar	1D 1N	₹ 5842	4.0 star	View Details
Stay at Gautam Resorts in Mahabaleshwar	1D 1N	₹ 5500	3.0 star	View Details
Monsoon Getaway in Mahabaleshwar	2D 2N	₹ 4800	4.0 star	View Details
Romantic Stay in Valley View Resorts, Mahabaleshwar	2D 2N	₹ 13000	3.0 star	View Details

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What You Should Know More About Stays in Mahabaleshwar

Which are the best resorts to stay in Mahabaleshwar?
With a room to suit every budget, Mahabaleshwar offers tourist bungalows, holiday resorts and luxury hotels. There are also a number of accommodations provided by Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC). The resorts come with some spectacular views that might take your breath away. Find below some options on the same lines:
- Brightland Resort
- Gautam Resorts
- Valley View Resort
- Saj Resort
- Citrus Chambers
- Bella Vista Resort
- Hirkani Garden Resort
- Club Mahindra Sherwood
- Grand Resort
- Fountain Village
- Ramsukh Resorts and Spa
Which are the best homestays in Mahabaleshwar?
One of the best nature’s gifts in our country, Mahabaleshwar is a hill station with scenic views and perfect climate. All this and the ancient temples and architecture, make it a perfect vacation spot for Maharashtrians. So why not go for a homestay instead of a resort? A homestay that lets you be close to nature, understand its little nuances and amaze you with the varied quirks. Here are some famous homestays in Mahabaleshwar that you can choose from:
- Silver Oak Villa
- Exotic Home Stay
- Shivsagar Farmhouse
- Hilltop Farm
- Raghuvansh Bungalow
- Panchgani Valley Home Stay
- Honeywood Holiday Homes
Which are the top family resorts in Mahabaleshwar?
There are a wide variety of activities for the whole family in Mahabaleshwar and so many places to explore, and you can do them all from the comfort and luxury of some of the best resorts and home stays in Mahabaleshwar. The best resorts in Mahabaleshwar can offer you some of the best deals and packages that you can enjoy and revel in during your comfortable and luxurious stay in this land of strawberry fields, green valleys and perfect hills! Here are some options:
- Citrus Chambers
- Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar
- Bella Vista Resort
- The Grand Legacy
- Evershine Keys Prima Resort
- Brightland Resort & Spa
- Club Mahindra Mahabaleshwar Sherwood
- Forest Country Resort
Which are the best budget stay resorts in Mahabaleshwar?
From luxurious resorts, to close to nature homestays, Mahabaleshwar has something to offer for everyone. Strawberry fields, green valleys and perfect hills offer numerous activities for all the tourists coming in. So many places to explore, parks for children, relax and unwind here even when on a budget. Here are some option for budget stays in Mahabaleshwar:
- Pratap Heritage
- Laxmi Hotel
- Sunny Midtown
- West Hill
- Sunny International
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Shreyas
Which are the most luxury resorts in Mahabaleshwar?
Set amidst a vast expanse of lush, green hills, Mahabaleshwar is located to the southwest region of Pune and is home to some of the country’s most beautiful scenic landscapes. Why spend thousands and head to the hilly places abroad, when there are massive peaks, breathtaking valleys and misty mountains that beckon you to this quaint and growing favourite holiday spot, for both the nature lover and the adrenaline junkie. The name of the beautiful hill station means ‘God of Great power’ and a visit to the place is close to visiting the creators abode itself. To experience the best of luxury and services, Mahabaleshwar offers the best you can get. Some luxury resort options to choose from:
- Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort and Spa
- Hotel Saket Plaza
- Brightland Resort and Spa
- Valley View Resort
- Blue Country Resort
- The Fern Surya Resort
- Ramsukh Resorts and Spa
- Fountain Village
- Grand Resort
Which are the best villas to stay in Mahabaleshwar?
Villa living is beautiful for various reasons. The whole family gets to be together, under one roof with ample space and activities to experience. Mahabaleshwar with all its beauty and lush green surroundings and a peaceful life on offer, has some amazing villa options to stay in. From some luxurious to budget options, this hilly station has it all. Check out some options below:
- Neeta’s Shanti Villa
- Misty Meadows Villa
- Mother Farm House Resort
- MTDC Mahabaleshwar Resort
- Jameson Villa
- Garden Villa

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Vyas Verma

14 October 2015

Stay Experience at Brightland Resort, Mahabaleswar

Birghtland resort is one of the best resorts in Mahabaleswar. Initially we were unsure about going there because of the cost but it is the best deal you can ever find. It was totally worth it. They del...

Akula Kaur

07 April 2016

Stay Experience at Brightland Resort, Mahabaleswar

Very nice stay at this beautiful hill station. Lots of activities to do and kids will also enjoy a lot. Great escape from the summer heat. The rooms are well maintained. They are very neat and the staf