The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg offers 11 room types, ranging from 36 sqm to 532 sqm. Nightly room prices range from 52,152 to 453,496 INR. Book your stay directly through H5star.
What Defines The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa
Seven-acre pine-valley setting
The chalet-style resort occupies a seven-acre site in a pine valley above Gulmarg.
Kashmiri craft-led interiors
Interiors combine namda felt rugs, local silk carpets, crewel embroidery, carved walnut, papier-mâché and ornate Khatambandi ceilings.
Architecture and design team
The resort’s architecture was designed by Anil Sharma, with interiors by Anil Badan.
Guestrooms and private cottages
Accommodation comprises 80 guestrooms and five luxury cottages, including Presidential Suite and Presidential Cottage categories.
Presidential private pool
The Presidential Cottage has a private heated plunge pool with Jacuzzi, a dining area and a spacious private garden.
Glass-enclosed mountain pool
The all-weather temperature-controlled pool is enclosed by floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the alpine landscape.
Six built-in jacuzzis
The main swimming area includes six built-in jacuzzis and a dedicated children’s pool.
L’Occitane spa concept
The Mediterranean-themed spa uses L’Occitane products and includes steam and sauna chambers, relaxation areas and holistic treatments.
CLOVES all-day dining
CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING is the resort’s named central restaurant, serving international cuisine.
Gondola-side mountain base
The resort is near the Gulmarg Gondola, Gulmarg Golf Club and St Mary’s Church, with views towards the Affarwat range.
Featured Facilities at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg
- Free Parking
- Heated pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Indoor pool
- Massage services
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Spa/wellness center
- Swimming Pool
Which Type of Stay Is It Best For?
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg is a well-rounded choice across couples, wellness, family, and business stays.
Private cottage living gives couples a secluded format: the Presidential Cottage pairs a heated plunge pool and Jacuzzi with a private garden and dining area, while balcony rooms, sunken tubs and picture windows frame the surrounding mountain landscape.
- ✓Private check-in/check-out
- ✓Room service
- ✓Evening entertainment
- ✓Garden
- ✓Live music/performance
- ✓Pool with view
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Terrace
- ✓Themed dinner nights
- ✓Bike tours
- ✓Concierge service
- ✓Happy hour
- ✓Outdoor furniture
- ✓Sun loungers or beach chairs
- ✓Walking tours
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Movie nights
- ✓Tour desk
A Mediterranean-themed spa combines L’Occitane products with steam and sauna chambers, relaxation areas and holistic treatments from around the world.
A well-equipped gym and temperature-controlled swimming pool support restorative downtime between treatments.
- ✓Spa/wellness center services
- ✓Fitness facilities
- ✓Fitness center
- ✓Steam room
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Fitness/spa locker rooms
- ✓Access to health care professionals
- ✓Allergy-free room
- ✓Beauty Services
- ✓Fishing
- ✓Fruits
- ✓Golf course
- ✓Hiking
- ✓Horse riding
- ✓Special diet menus - on request
Children’s pool access, a children’s club and an on-site playground give families dedicated recreation alongside the resort’s suites and villas, which provide family-capable accommodation formats.
The mountain setting also supports shared outdoor activities such as horseback riding.
- ✓Family rooms
- ✓Kids' club
- ✓Babysitting/child services
- ✓Children's playground
- ✓Board games/puzzles
- ✓Games room
- ✓Indoor play area
- ✓Kid meals
- ✓Kid-friendly buffet
- ✓Kids' pool
- ✓BBQ facilities
- ✓Picnic area
- ✓Billiards
- ✓Kids' outdoor play equipment
- ✓Minimarket on site
- ✓Swimming pool toys
Dedicated conference facilities accommodate intimate to mid-sized gatherings, with audiovisual support, projection capability and high-speed connectivity.
The alpine setting near Gulmarg’s Gondola allows event stays to combine structured meetings with access to the mountain destination.
- ✓Business center
- ✓Meeting/banquet facilities
- ✓Express check-in/check-out
- ✓Airport pick up
- ✓Airport shuttle
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Shuttle service
- ✓Airport drop off
- ✓Breakfast takeaway containers
- ✓Car hire
- ✓Coffee Shop on site
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Dry cleaning
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Ironing service
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Packed lunches
- ✓Safety deposit box
- ✓Soundproof rooms
- ✓Valet parking
Rooms & Rates at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa
Check rates and availability for all rooms at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, then book securely with H5star.
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A Himalayan Chalet Interpreted Through Kashmiri Craft
Alpine form in a pine valley
The resort uses chalet-style architecture to create a mountain-lodge identity on a seven-acre pine-valley site. Designed by architect Anil Sharma, the composition combines timber, stone and framed views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.
Srinagar craftsmanship across the interiors
Interior designer Anil Badan localized the contemporary resort through namda felt rugs, silk carpets from local looms, crewel embroidery, carved walnut paneling, papier-mâché details and ornate Khatambandi ceilings.
Balcony Rooms, Cottages and a Presidential Residence
A broad accommodation collection
The accommodation mix includes Premier, Premier Plus, Luxury Balcony Gulmarg View, Luxury Balcony Himalayan View, Single Bedroom Cottage, Double Bedroom Cottage and The Presidential Suite categories across 80 guestrooms and five luxury cottages.
Views and locally finished private spaces
Many accommodations are organized around Gulmarg or Himalayan views and include private balconies, separate dressing areas and wooden en-suite bathrooms. Several bathrooms have large picture windows and sunken tubs.
CLOVES and All-Day Mountain Dining
CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING
CLOVES - ALL DAY DINING is the resort’s named restaurant and central all-day venue, with international cuisine identified in hotel descriptions.
Café service and in-room dining
Additional food and beverage provision includes an on-site coffee shop or café and room service, extending dining beyond the main restaurant.
A Glass-Framed Pool Facing the Alpine Landscape
Temperature-controlled pool with mountain outlooks
The main pool is an all-weather, temperature-controlled swimming facility in an enclosed space with floor-to-ceiling glass. The glazing opens views towards the surrounding alpine landscape and mountain scenery.
Mountain recreation on site
Outdoor and recreational facilities include ski storage, horseback riding, a playground and a golf-course-adjacent location. The resort’s pine-valley setting provides a base for winter snow activities and high-altitude mountain outings.
Mediterranean Spa Treatments in a Himalayan Resort
L’Occitane treatments and relaxation spaces
The Mediterranean-themed spa is associated with L’Occitane products and offers holistic treatments from around the world. Steam and sauna chambers and dedicated relaxation areas form part of the spa environment.
Gym and temperature-controlled recreation
A dedicated, well-equipped gym complements the spa programme, with the resort’s temperature-controlled swimming facilities providing an additional indoor wellness and recreation option.
Pine Valleys, Gondola Access and Gulmarg’s Mountain Landmarks
Near the Gulmarg Gondola
The resort is positioned near the Gulmarg Gondola in a forest block above the town, placing it close to one of Kashmir’s best-known mountain destinations and its winter skiing environment.
Golf, church and Affarwat views
The surrounding area is associated with Gulmarg Golf Club and St Mary’s Church, while the resort’s elevated landscape looks towards the Affarwat range and the pine valleys defining Gulmarg.
What's near The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa?
Sentiment analysis
| Category | Score | Guest Sentiment |
|---|---|---|
| Cleanliness | 8.31 | Room cleanliness was standard, but there were no standout features. |
| Service | 9.28 | Everyone is so polite and helpful. |
| Location | 9.12 | Standard quality for this hotel tier. |
| Room Quality | 8.77 | Standard quality for this hotel tier. |
| Amenities | 8.8 | Standard quality for this hotel tier. |
| Value for Money | 8.26 | For the amount you’re paying, there's nothing special that stands out. |
| Food and Beverage | 8.81 | Standard quality for this hotel tier. |
| Overall Experience | 9.08 | It was the best holiday ever. |
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg Compared With Other 5-Star Hotels in Gulmarg
See how The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg compares with other 5-star hotels in Gulmarg across room size, price and stay scores.
| Metric | The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg | 5-Star Gulmarg Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest nightly room price | 52 152 INR | 52 152 INR | Above average |
| Price for 50 sqm rooms | 361 587 INR | 361 587 INR | Above average |
| Price for 200 sqm rooms | 226 748 INR | 226 748 INR | Above average |
| Guest Rating | 8.8 | 8.8 | — |
| Reviews | 431 | 431 | — |
| Couples Score | 10.0 | — | — |
| Wellness Score | 10.0 | — | — |
| Families Score | 10.0 | — | — |
| Business Score | 10.0 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many room types does The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg offer?
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg offers 11 room types.
What is the price range for rooms at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg?
Room prices range from 52,152 – 453,496 INR per night.
What is the average nightly price at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg?
The average nightly room price is 251,994 INR.
What are the room sizes at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg?
Room sizes range from 36 sqm to 532 sqm.
What is the most affordable room at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg?
The most affordable room at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg is Luxury Double Room - Gulmarg View, with prices from 52 152 INR per night.
What type of stay is The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg best suited for?
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg is a well-rounded choice across couples, wellness, family, and business stays.
What facilities does The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg offer?
The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg offers a selection of facilities and services for a comfortable stay.
Can I book The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg through H5star?
Yes. You can check live room rates and availability and book your stay directly through H5star.
Which room at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg has Private entrance?
The room with Private entrance is Three-Bedroom Villa.
Which room at The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa, Gulmarg has Private pool?
The room with Private pool is Three-Bedroom Villa.