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Kings Houseboats
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About the Hotel

Nigeen Lake,, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
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Near Hazratbal Mosque
Perfect
10.0
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Kings Houseboats Hotel guests

  • Wooden carvings
  • Homely feeling
  • Clean rooms
  • Delicious food
"When you are lying down on your pillow looking out through the wide side windows and you see the amazing lotus fields."
Edenfeldt from Sweden
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"Also the fact that a small garden leads to the houseboat makes it special."
Shubhangini from India
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"The View From The Houseboat Front Deck As Well As From Room Windows Is Totally Mesmerizing."
Imran
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Accommodation

Kings Houseboats offers a range of houseboat accommodations that directly overlook Dal Lake. Each houseboat features intricately carved wood interiors and traditional Kashmiri décor. The hotel provides convenient amenities such as private bathrooms and hot water facilities in all houseboats.

Dining

Guests at Kings Houseboats can enjoy authentic Kashmiri cuisine prepared by skilled chefs. The on-site dining options focus on dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, featuring meals such as Rogan Josh and Dum Aloo. Dining is available on the houseboat, offering picturesque views of the lake as guests savor their meals.

Location

Situated on Dal Lake, the hotel provides direct access to local attractions like the Mughal Gardens. Visitors can explore the nearby historical sites, vibrant markets, and experience traditional Shikara rides right from their doorstep. The location offers a serene environment with stunning mountain views.

Activities

Kings Houseboats organizes various on-water activities including Shikara rides for guests to explore Dal Lake. The hotel also offers guided tours to nearby attractions, enhancing the local experience. Visitors can engage in fishing and bird watching in the tranquil surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness service with traditional Kashmiri massage treatments aimed at providing relaxation. Houseboat guests can enjoy yoga sessions on the deck with lake views. Wellness offerings include herbal remedies utilizing local botanicals for therapeutic benefits.

Highlights

Accommodation: Intricately carved wood interiors

Dining: Authentic Kashmiri cuisine

Location: Direct access to Dal Lake

Activities: Shikara rides & guided tours

“This houseboat stay offers a tranquil escape on the Nigeen Lake, away from the bustle, where the hosts' genuine hospitality shines. With home-style meals and sunset shikara rides, it's an immersive experience into Kashmiri life; I appreciate the attention to both local and broader Indian cuisines. A solid choice for families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat near Srinagar's attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2425 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
2530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kings Houseboats Hotel Location

Nigeen Lake,, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
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Nigeen Lake,, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
City landmarks
Landmark
Hazratbal Mosque
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dal Lake
2.0 mi
Landmark
Hari Parbat
2.1 mi
Landmark
National Institute of Technology
3700 ft
Landmark
Masjid Dargah Sharif
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hazratbal
1.2 mi
Garden
Badamwari Park
4400 ft
University
University of Kashmir
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kathi Darwaza
1.7 mi
Landmark
Imam Bara Hassansabad
5300 ft
Landmark
Makhdoom Sahib Shrine
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mosque
1.0 mi
Landmark
Garden of Char Chinar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hari Parbat Fort
1.3 mi
Landmark
Roza Bal Shrine
1.9 mi
Landmark
Gurdwara Chatti Patshahi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sharika Temple
1.2 mi
Landmark
Floating Vegetable Market
1.6 mi
Garden
Nehru Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Jama Masjid Mosque
1.6 mi
Landmark
Durrani Fort
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mosque of Akhund Mullah Shah
1.3 mi
Garden
Badam Waer
2.1 mi
Landmark
Masjid-e-Aisha
1.4 mi
Landmark
makhdoom sahab RA Shrine
1.4 mi
Mosque
Jamia Masjid Srinagar Nowhatta
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sheikh Abdullah's grave
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kherbawani Asthapan
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tomb of Madin Sahib
1.6 mi
Landmark
Nigeen Lake
3.3 mi
Nearby
National Institute of Technology
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tall Tree Restaurant
1000 ft
Nigeen - Hazratbal Road
Explore Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Explore Nigeen Lake Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hazratbal Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque on the shores of Dal Lake, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Dal Lake
Dal Lake
35 minutes walking
Famous for its houseboats and shikaras, offering picturesque views and numerous leisure activities along its banks.
Hari Parbat Fort
Hari Parbat Fort
25 minutes' walk
A historic fort providing panoramic views of Srinagar and Dal Lake, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Badamwari Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring almond blooms and serene walks, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Shikara Ride
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful shikara ride on Dal Lake, an iconic experience showcasing local life and scenic beauty.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Tall Tree Restaurant
Tall Tree Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering local specialties and Kashmiri dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Pine View Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for its fine dining experience, serving a mix of Indian and international cuisines with stunning lake views.
Kashmir Cultural Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers cultural performances highlighting Kashmiri music and dance, suitable for all ages.
Houseboat Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot with live music on select evenings, perfect for families and couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International (SXR)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 450 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Kings Group of Houseboats

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Magical location
Excellent Kashmir food
Well-maintained houseboat
Cons
Hot water issues
Cab service limitations
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Kings Houseboats
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings Houseboats?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Kings Houseboats to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Sheikh Ul Alam International, is 25 km from Kings Houseboats.
What attractions are near Kings Houseboats?
Nearby attractions include Dal Lake (2 km), Hazratbal Mosque (2 km), and Shankaracharya Mandir (14 km).
What facilities does Kings Houseboats offer?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a children's playground, 24-hour front desk, and paid airport shuttle services.
What dining options are available at Kings Houseboats?
Kings Houseboats offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 450 INR.
Is parking available at Kings Houseboats?
Free private parking is available on-site at Kings Houseboats, but a reservation is needed.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Kings Houseboats?
Activities available include fishing, cycling, bike tours, and badminton.

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