Hotels in Kullu - Valley

Kullu-Manali is among the most picturesque hill station of Himachal Pradesh and thus attracts thousands of tourists every year. The last major settlement of the valley, its cool atmosphere brings in a perfect abode for the ones troubled by the hot Indian summers. Manali, 'home of Manu'--the veritable "valley of the Gods"--is an ideal place for the ones seeking adventure and restful holiday. Eyes don't get tired of the sites of traditionally dressed Kullu Manali people, snow clad mountains, thick forests, flowers, bird songs--pleasant sites everywhere.

The often-visited sites in Kullu Manali are the Hidimba or Dhungri Temple, shiny gompas or Buddhist monasteries--Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa, Nyingamapa Gompa, Museum of Traditional Himachal Culture, Arjun Gufa, Solang Valley, Rahalla Falls, Manu Temple,and much more. Besides, Kullu Manali is also famous for adventure sports like skiing, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, rafting, trekking, kayaking, and mountain biking. Kullu Manali is a modern resort with wall-to-wall attractive shops, travel agencies and dozens of hotels. Domestic tourism grows up in the summer season and also during September-November. Foreign tourists visit Kullu Manali during the summer season. Budget hotels can be easily found in Manali for a comfortable and economical stay. One may get upto 50 per cent discount during off-season.

A Tourist Paradise :

Kullu and Manali are perhaps the two most frequentily travelled destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Thousands of pilgrims, trekkers and casual tourists pour into these towns every year. Not just that, Kullu and Manali are certainly very popular with sickeningly love-dovey honeymooners too.

Kullu, on the western banks of the torrential Beas, occupies the central part of the Kullu Valley. It has the largest settlement in the valley and doubles as the district headquarter. The charming town was made capital by the British who had settled here in the hope of making it big in tea growing. See History of Kullu Valley for more. Today the place is in the happy position of being a well-developed tourist destination without having being ruined by tourists, top on chart of Himachal tourism. Mid-March to mid-April and mid-September to mid-November are the perfect months to visit Kullu.

Apple Valley Resort:
On the banks of the beautiful Beas River, with the mystic snow capped mountains behind, and lush green gardens and valleys around, stands the ideal retreat for a holiday, the Apple Valley Resort. This luxury Resort in Kullu Manali is located only 6 km from the Bhuntar Airport and 6 km from the bus stand on the National Highway.

River Country Resort:
Quality Inn River Country Manali is nestled on the banks of River Beas at the entrance of the town. The hotel is within easy accessibility from the eating joints and recreational activities.

Glacier Resort:
Deriving its name from the Hindu Lawgiver Manu, Manali is a beautiful place with a legendary ring to it. The verdant valleys, the snow capped mountain ranges and exquisite flora and fauna together constitute the soul of Manali.