Luxury Escapes: This Resort in Koti Is the Answer to All Your Long-Weekend Plans
The mountains have always been an important part of my life. Be it unwinding, post-exams as a child or getting over a breakup during my teenage years or just wanting to escape the madness of the city life as a working adult, mountains have always been and will continue to be my supe therapy.
After wandering about in dozens of hill towns, there is something that always makes me want to go back to one of my most favourite holiday destinations in the country, Shimla. Koti Resorts is located on a charming hill-top, at an elevation of 6,600 feet above sea-level, offering a spectacular & mesmeric view of the Himalayas. It provides a welcome sense of luxury, privacy and serenity, making it an ideal retreat for either a family holiday, a romantic getaway, or a corporate sojourn.
The resort, with its 54 elegantly appointed rooms & suites, is located a mere 30 minutes ahead of Shimla, between the picturesque town of Mashobra and the world-famous Naldehra Golf Course.
About the property
With luxury eco-resorts in hand-picked destinations across India, Koti Resort has emerged as one of the fastest-growing resort in the hospitality industry.
The property follows authentic British style architecture with finely crafted arches and windows.
Ideal for
Koti Resorts is hands down the most luxurious property in the area ideal for travellers looking for a peaceful getaway in a tranquil environment. Not just to relax in the laps of Himalayas but also to do some really cool activities, like (scroll down!)
Cost
A stay for two at Aamod, Dalhousie, starts at Rs 4,500 per night for the basic Standard room and can go up to Rs 7,450 per night for the Premium room.
Food
Not only is Koti Resort one of the most popular resorts in Nalderha but the restaurant at Koti has become the pride of Sadhora when it comes to fine dining. Apart from offering delicious Oriental, Continental and Indian dishes, The restaurant also dishes out authentic Himachali cuisine and if you happen to be lucky enough, you might just catch the festive meal, Dhaam, served in true traditional style.
And believe it or not, they offer a unique ‘You find the place and we will set up a table’ experience wherein guests are given the freedom to pick a spot anywhere in the property and you get to dine there! Talk about royal treatment!
Best time to visit
The months of September to December mark winters in Shimla which is the ideal time to visit the hill town to experience snowfall as well, with temperatures hovering around 1 deg Celsius.
Heaven on earth
Are you one of those people who’ve cancelled their Euro trips time and again? The snow-capped ranges and endless stretches of greenery give Shimlathe popular nickname ‘Queen of Hills’. The saucer-shaped-meadow is one of the most popular tourist attractions around Koti and makes for the perfect day-long picnic spot.
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