Almora is a picturesque town in Uttarakhand set against the Great Himalayas. Surrounded by lush pine forests and verdant valleys, it is perfect for a mountain getaway. Take leisurely hikes in the surrounding nature or just wander around its charming streets with a laid-back vibe. History buffs might enjoy a visit to Govind Ballabh Pant Museum which features artworks of the ancient deities. For animal lovers, Mrig Vihar Zoo (Baldhauti) gives a glimpse into the region’s varied fauna, including deer, bears and leopards. Another unmissable experience is savouring the sunset and view at Zero Point (Almora). If you want to visit a temple, Chitai Golu Devta and Nanda devi Mandir are right in town. Are you planning a trip to Almora? A homestay can make your trip even more special, not to mention comfortable. Scroll ahead for our list of best homestays in Almora, India.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. The Himalayan Bungalow (from USD 48)
Promising quietude, gorgeous views and an intimate atmosphere, this homestay in Almora is an excellent choice for those looking for a peaceful retreat. The Himalayan Bungalow is styled like a traditional house with features such as mud-plastered walls and carved wooden doors. With just four suites, it ensures privacy. Each room features native-themed furnishings and plenty of conveniences including flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes and seating space. The top-level suites additionally come with a glass ceiling so you can enjoy star gazing as you snuggle in your bed, as well as large windows with spectacular mountain views. Home-cooked meals and complimentary Wi-Fi are also provided.
Surrounding the property is a small forest that you can explore for leisurely walks or yoga sessions.
BluSalzz Homes - The Himalayan Bungalow, Almora - Uttarakhand
Address: Podhar Road, Near Holy Angel School, Village Khayari
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2. Bloom (from USD 19)
Fuss-free and comfortable, this homestay is located on Almora-Bageshwar Road, around 4 km (2.4 mi) from the town centre. This property offers a small selection of private rooms, each having its own entrance. The rooms can accommodate up to four guests each and come set up with several essential amenities such as separate sleeping and dining areas. Bathrooms are shared.
Bloom has an on-site restaurant, but it additionally offers a shared kitchen that guests keen on cooking can use. You can also request packed lunches for your day trips. A small garden surrounds the property that’s ideal for relaxing and taking in the beautiful mountain views.
Bloom
Address: Almora-Bageshwar Road
3. Nanda View Cottage (from USD 21)
Nanda View Cottage is a no-frills property located in the Matena area of Almora. The accommodation offers two room types. Both offer a double bed, separate seating areas, a kitchenette, an en-suite bathroom as well as a balcony. However, one boasts panoramic mountains views while the other boasts views of the lush garden that surrounds the property.
The homestay’s other facilities include a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
Nanda View Cottage
Address: Kasardevi - Binsar road, Matena, Matena, Almora, India, 263601
4. Ram Singh Homestay (from USD 30)
This homestay is in Kasar Devi, which is located around 8 km (5 mi) from Almora. Its tranquil setting amid pine forests and overlooking valleys makes it an idyllic place to stay. The property offers double rooms, triple rooms and family rooms, all furnished with basic home amenities. These include free Wi-Fi, kettles and en-suite bathrooms. Most rooms also come with balconies that offer sweeping mountain views. Guests are served home-cooked food on-site upon request.
First Man Of Kasar Ram Singh Mehra Homestay
Address: Almora-Bageshwar Road Kasardevi, near kasardevi vidyapeeth, house no 94
5. Zen Oaks (from USD 9)
Enjoy living like a local in this homestay. Tucked away within pine trees, this off-the-beaten-path property with spectacular mountain views is perfect when you want a tranquil stay amid nature. Its plainly furnished rooms are housed inside native-style structures that come with basic furniture. They also offer en-suite bathrooms. For budget travellers, the property has the option of a dormitory room.
Enjoy delicious home-cooked meals served by the host. The surrounding garden is great for gathering around a bonfire on chilly evenings and for children to play around in. You will not be entirely disconnected from the world as the property offers Wi-Fi service.
Zenoaks Homestay
Address: Binsar Road Ahead of Kalimat Chungi, Sirkot Uttarakhand
Enjoy nature and comfort in Almora
Soak up this pretty hill station’s charm while saving a buck by choosing to live in a cosy homestay instead of a regular hotel. Our curated list of best homestays in Almora, India, will help you pick the right option and plan the perfect, unforgettable vacation.
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