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About Resort

Bhowali Road, Bhimtal, India

“Nestled at the end of Bhimtal, this hotel is perfectly situated for exploring both Bhimtal and the nearby attractions of Nainital, making it a great base for adventure.”view full review

8Fold-Pinecrest By Larisa, Bhimtal is a 3-star hotel offering spacious accommodations within landscaped gardens. The hotel includes amenities such as a restaurant, café, and activity center, ensuring a comprehensive stay for guests seeking both comfort and adventure.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at 8Fold-Pinecrest By Larisa include Single Rooms and Double Rooms, featuring modern amenities such as cable television, a mini-bar, room heater, and en-suite bathrooms with continuous hot and cold water supply. The Valley View Rooms provide scenic mountain views, complementing the luxury experience.

Dining Options

Dining options at the property include an in-house restaurant serving a variety of dishes alongside a café that offers light bites and beverages. Guests can enjoy customized meals, ensuring their culinary preferences are met during their stay.

Leisure & Activities

8Fold-Pinecrest By Larisa provides recreational facilities, including table tennis, a pool table, and plans for thrilling activities like barbecues and bonfires. A dedicated kids' activity area ensures entertainment for younger guests.

Location & Transportation

Local attractions such as Bhimtal Island Aquarium and Hanuman Garhi are within a 4.5 km radius, offering guests cultural experiences and sightseeing options. Travel to the hotel is facilitated by convenient bus and taxi services from Kathgodam railway station, just 23 km away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View

Max:

3 persons

195 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room without View

Max:

2 persons

175 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Without view

Shower

Heating

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Family Double Room

Max:

3 persons

250 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Bhimtal 1.9 mi

Airports

Pantnagar (PGH) 38.3 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Local Cuisine

During my stay, I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food at the hotel's restaurant. Every meal I ordered was delicious, freshly cooked, and served piping hot. The local dishes especially stood out, making our dining experience truly enjoyable.

Adrian123. United Kingdom, 2024-01-15Read full review on

Fun for Kids

The hotel has a wonderfully maintained lawn that kept my kids entertained for hours. With swings, slides, and seesaws, they had the best time outdoors while I relaxed in the beautiful surroundings. It was a perfect setup for families traveling with children.

Catherine84. Australia, 2024-03-03Read full review on

Comfortable Accommodations

I enjoyed a large room with a comfy king-sized bed, which was perfect for a restful night's sleep. The room included essential features like a fridge for my convenience and a hot shower that provided a refreshing start to my day.

Ian007. Canada, 2024-05-14Read full review on

Relaxing and Peaceful

The hotel's garden patio was a beautiful retreat filled with blooming flowers. It was a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings. The atmosphere was peaceful, making it a great place to relax after a day of exploring.

Sebastian_j05. United States, 2024-07-28Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis
Badminton
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Bhowali Road, Bhimtal, India

Map view

Bhowali Road, Bhimtal, India

City landmarks

Landmark

Ghorakhal Golu Devta Temple

4100 ft

Pagoda

Golu Devta Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Golu Temple

3500 ft

Landmark

Kainchi Ashram

4100 ft

Landmark

Lok Sangrah

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sattal Christian Ashram

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mathpal's MUSEUM

5200 ft

Landmark

Karkotaka Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ghorakhal Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Garur Tal

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sattal Lake

1.9 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Research Centre and Fundraiser Cafe

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gaula River

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sattal

1.9 mi

Lake

Mallital

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hanuman Garhi

2.1 mi

Landmark

Victoria Dam

2.0 mi

Lake

Bhimtal Lake

2.7 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bhimtal Uttrakhand

2.3 mi

Landmark

Bhimtal Island Aquarium

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bhimtal

2.7 mi

Landmark

Karkotak Mandir

2.7 mi

Landmark

Aquarium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Bhimeshwar Hindu Temple

2.8 mi

Landmark

Corbett Falls

2.9 mi

Pagoda

Kainchi Dham

3.5 mi

Landmark

Prof Govind Balapant

3.0 mi

Landmark

Lands End

4.3 mi

Landmark

Gurney House

4.3 mi

Nearby

Ghorakhal-Shymakhet Rd

Ghorakhal Golu Devta Temple

1200 ft

Kainchi Ashram

1200 ft

Restaurants

I Heart Cafe

3000 ft

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Jack

United Kingdom, March 2025

9.0/10

I had a memorable stay at this hotel, where the hospitality made me feel right at home. The beautiful surroundings and the delicious food were definitely highlights of my trip. The convenience to local attractions like paragliding and boating was a massive plus; however, the room service could use a bit more attention. Overall, this place offers great value for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the area.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a fantastic view of the valley. However, the air conditioning unit was positioned in a rather odd direction.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly cooperative and supportive, helping us with all our needs during our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated, making it easy to access nearby attractions like Mukteshwar, Bhimtal, and Nainital.

Dining

9.0

The Italian restaurant surprised me with its delightful dishes, making dining a real treat during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the gardens filled with beautiful flowers and a lovely bonfire area, really enhanced the experience.

Isaac

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Pine Crest in Bhimtal, where the hospitality made me feel right at home. The location is superb, close to activities like paragliding and boat rides at both Nainital and Bhimtal lakes. The clean and comfortable rooms provided a wonderful mountain view, but the noise from traffic could sometimes be a distraction. The dining experience at the Italian restaurant was a delightful surprise, although I felt there could be more variety. Overall, it offered great value for the money spent.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, cozy, and spacious enough for kids to move around. The mountain view was a standout feature, but there were moments of noise from the traffic below.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with very cooperative and supportive staff who went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on the Bhimtal-Bhowali highway is fantastic, perfectly situated for nature lovers and close to top attractions.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel's Italian restaurant was a lovely surprise, offering delicious food, although I think there could be a bit more variety in the menu.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at Pine Crest were very good, with well-maintained gardens and pleasant outdoor areas, including a charming Bon-fire setup.

Exceptional hospitality

Traffic noise

Reese

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.8/10

My stay at Pine Crest Resort in Bhimtal was truly refreshing. The rooms were clean and spacious, perfect for my kids to play around. The location nestled amidst nature felt serene and tranquil. The staff was really supportive and efficient, ensuring we had a smooth experience from check-in to dining. However, I wish the food options were a bit more varied. Overall, it was great value for money with a peaceful atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained, providing a quiet atmosphere away from the traffic noise.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with the staff being highly cooperative and attentive to our needs.

Location

10.0

The location of the resort was superb, making it convenient to visit nearby attractions while offering a tranquil natural setting.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but I feel there could be improvements in food variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, especially for nature lovers and bird watchers, with nice amenities available.

Cozy atmosphere

Limited food variety

Amelia

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.4/10

I had a truly delightful stay at Pine Crest Resort in Bhimtal. The peaceful ambiance surrounded by nature is a major highlight, making it a perfect retreat. The rooms were cozy and clean, and I particularly enjoyed the delicious food at the Italian restaurant. The only downside was a bit of noise from vehicular traffic at times, but it didn't take away from my overall experience. I found the value for money to be exceptional, especially with the warm service and the beautiful views offered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy, clean, and well-equipped, making for a comfortable stay. There was slight noise from vehicular traffic, but it was manageable.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly helpful and supportive, making me feel at home throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is fantastic, nestled in a serene setting with easy access to nearby attractions like Nainital and Mukteshwar.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel's Italian restaurant was a delightful surprise with mouth-watering dishes that added to the overall experience.

Facilities

9.0

The resort's amenities, including the well-maintained gardens and cozy bon-fire setup, enhanced the enjoyable experience.

Molly

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.2/10

I had an amazing stay at Pine Crest Resort in Bhimtal, with beautifully clean and cozy rooms that overlooked the valley, making it a serene escape. The food was delicious and the evening bonfire added a special touch to our stay. However, while the service was helpful, it did tend to be a bit slow at times due to the mountainous location. Overall, it's perfect for a peaceful retreat with family and great value for money.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were nice and clean, spacious for kids to move around, and had a beautiful mountain view overlooking the valley.

Service

8.0

The service was generally helpful, though it could be slow at times, likely due to the mountainous region.

Location

10.0

Nestled at the end of Bhimtal, the location was fantastic, clean, and made it easy to access nearby attractions.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the Italian restaurant was a delightful surprise, with great-tasting authentic dishes.