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Pahalgam - the valley of shepherds is situated at a height of 7200 ft and is about 100 kms distance from Srinagar ( Nearest access to the air port) sprawling amidst the confluence of river lidder, Pahalgam is Kashmir's most popular & picturesque resort.

Pahalgam hotel and pahalgam are synonymous,established in 1931 and spread in about 2 acres, the hotel has acquired a name for its rejuvenating ambience, hospitality and a wholesome tasty cuisine. There are 20 suites and 25 double bedrooms located in different blocks, with a splendid view of the river lidder and snow clad mountains. Film goers recognize the hotel instantly as it has been very popular with the industry. A number of movies have been shot in the hotel itself.

Facilities : The hotel offers the following facilities:

• Centrally heated

• Telephone in every room

• Closed circuit colour TV in every room

• Channel Music.

• Fridge in every room

• Hotel's own power backup

• Conference and banquet facilities

• "Pine Retreat" Lounge

• "Stone age" coffee shop - U/R

• Covered heated swimming pool

• Health club with Sauna & Steam baths, Massage and gym facilities - U/R

• Indoor games, Billiards and table tennis

• Book shop

• Car rentals

• Laundry and dry cleaning facilities

• Indian, Continental, Chinese, South Indian, Gujrati and Kashmiri cuisine.

U/R - Under Renovation

Attraction : Around Pahalgam, there are locations which are about one or two days trip away. Some of the popular ones are:-

Aru - a sleepy village 10 kms from Pahalgam, is the first step on the way to the world famous Kohlai glacier. From here one can also trek to Tarsar, Marsar lakes or Sonamarg.

Baisaran - (motrobale and about 3 kms away from Pahalgam) is a lush green meadow surrounded by thick forest. One can trek to Tulian lake from here (day trip).

Chandanwari ( 16 km away also motrable) is the starting point for the annual Amarnath Yatra. One can go upto Sheshnag lake in a days return trek.

Around and within Pahalgam, there is Shikergah, Dubian and Mamal Temple (dates back to 14th century) all which can be travelled on foot or pony. Pahalgam also has a 9 hole golf course, (being upgraded to 18 holes shortly) with refreshing view of pine trees. Pahalgam especially is honeymooner's paradise.

All arrangements for treks and sightseeing can be made through the hotel itself. Pahalgam Hotel ensures that your stay will be a memorable one.

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