Lal Chowk Houseboat 425, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), 190001,
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Next to Lal Chowk
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Houseboat Karima Palace guests
Beautiful hotel
Amazing rooftop area
Lovely riverside path
Helpful staff
Complimentary breakfast
"The view from the unique terrace is simply beautiful, with a good seating arrangement where you can relax."
Maurya from India
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"With amazing views from the rooftop and extremely helpful staff, a guest couldn't ask for anything more."
Aimhirghin from Ireland
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"The best thing about the property is that lal chowk is absolutely near, and you need no shikara to get into the houseboat."
Kalloo from India
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Houseboat Karima Palace: Luxurious Houseboat Experience in Srinagar
Rooms
Houseboat Karima Palace offers four finely appointed rooms, each with a unique character and modern amenities. Guests can choose from double bedrooms that include en-suite bathrooms and window views overlooking Dal Lake. Every room features traditional Kashmiri decor, adding a cultural touch to the experience.
Dining
The houseboat provides an on-site dining experience serving authentic Kashmiri cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor traditional dishes while enjoying unparalleled views of the lake. The in-house restaurant offers a variety of meal options customized to meet dietary preferences.
Location
Nestled on the picturesque Dal Lake, Houseboat Karima Palace positions guests at the center of stunning natural beauty. The houseboat is conveniently located near major attractions like Mughal Gardens and Nishat Bagh, which are easily accessible for exploration. The unique location allows for serene boat rides and basking in the scenic lakeside views.
Wellness
Houseboat Karima Palace offers wellness experiences that include yoga sessions conducted on the deck overlooking the lake. Guests can also enjoy peaceful moments while engaging in meditation sessions amidst the tranquil aquatic surroundings. These wellness activities provide an opportunity to rejuvenate and unwind during the stay.
Entertainment
The houseboat offers a unique entertainment option with cultural performances showcasing Kashmiri music and dance. Guests can enjoy these performances in the cozy lounge area, enhancing their experience of local culture. Additionally, activities like shikara rides on the lake are organized to provide guests with a comprehensive experience.
Highlights
Location: Nestled on the picturesque Dal Lake
Rooms: Four finely appointed rooms
Dining: Authentic Kashmiri cuisine
Wellness: Yoga sessions on deck
Entertainment: Cultural performances showcasing local music
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Shankaracharya Temple for stunning views.
Try the famous Rogan Josh at Aangan Restaurant for local flavor.
Explore the vibrant Lal Chowk market for authentic Kashmiri shawls.
Take a Shikara ride on Dal Lake for a unique sunset experience.
Don't miss the Mughal Gardens; visit Nishat Bagh for a serene stroll.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Lake view
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Lake view
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Lake view
Balcony
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Houseboat Karima Palace Location
Lal Chowk Houseboat 425, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), 190001,
Explore Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Family Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A highlight for architecture enthusiasts and those seeking peaceful reflection.
Sher Garhi Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic site offering a glimpse into Kashmir's royal past. Explore the scenic gardens and intricate designs in the palace.
Maisuma
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local area with shops and eateries. Ideal for experiencing the local culture and finding unique souvenirs.
Zero Bridge
19 minutes walking
Iconic bridge with stunning views of Dal Lake. A perfect spot for photography and leisure walks along the waterfront.
Shankaracharya Hill Trek
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trek with breathtaking views of Srinagar. Recommended for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous day.
Relaxing at Harwan Gardens
30 minutes' drive
Scenic gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. A serene environment perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Street Shopping at Lal Chowk
7 minutes' walk
Busy market area offering handicrafts and local goods. Engage with local vendors and enjoy the vibrant market atmosphere.
Boating on Dal Lake
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a serene boat ride on the famous lake. Rentals available for solo or family adventures on the water.
Ahdoos
7 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic Kashmiri cuisine. Cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni.
Kareema Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving a variety of local and North Indian dishes. Known for being family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Hotel Grand and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Indian and continental flavors. Offers views of the houseboats, perfect for a relaxing dining experience.
Alka Salka
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery popular for its quick service and delicious local snacks. Great place for a light meal or tea break.
Theatre at SPS Museum
25 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts cultural events and exhibitions. A cultural experience for all ages showcasing local art.
Live Music at Cafe Alif
19 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with live performances. Great for enjoying local music and vibrant nightlife, suitable for all ages.
Jazz Nights at 14th Avenue Cafe
19 minutes' drive
Chill atmosphere with weekly jazz performances. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed night out with friends or a partner.
Family Shows at Kashmir Government Arts Emporium
15 minutes' walk
Engaging shows and craft demonstrations. A great option for families to explore Kashmiri art and culture together.
Getting around
City Centre
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International (SXR) 20 min · 8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
River view
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.9/10
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