The Palace Belvedere, Awagarh Estate, Mallital, Nainital
What is this place?
Heritage Stay – This is a historic heritage hotel, originally built as the summer palace for the Royal Family of Awagarh. I see it as a place that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, set amidst the scenic beauty of Nainital.
Why people come here
Experience History – Visitors typically come here to immerse themselves in the colonial charm and royal history of the estate. I find it's a popular choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat with panoramic views and a distinctive stay experience.
What to expect
Old-World Charm – I expect you'll discover a blend of colonial architecture and traditional interiors. The atmosphere is generally serene, offering a quiet escape from the bustling town. You can often enjoy views of the surrounding hills and sometimes even the lake.
Historical background
Royal Residence – The estate dates back to the late 19th century, serving as the summer abode for the Awagarh Royal Family. It has been carefully preserved, allowing guests to experience the grandeur of its past.
Key highlights
Architectural Details – Look out for the intricate colonial architecture, well-maintained gardens, and the antique furnishings that adorn the common areas and rooms. The property's elevated position often provides picturesque vistas.
Good to know
Mallital Location – The Palace Belvedere is situated in Mallital, one of the two main parts of Nainital , offering convenient access to the town's attractions while maintaining a sense of secluded tranquility.
