Overview

Uttarakhand is a traveller's paradise, and Ranikhet is one of its most picturesque hill stations. The West View Hotel is situated on a plateau overlooking the west valley of Ranikhet. The West View Hotel is sprawled over six magnificent acres surrounded by pine and fir forests. It is a heritage hotel with the original building dating back to 1918.The suites and rooms at West View Ranikhet are set amid a natural setting, taking the travellers on an exotic ride –a blend of history and nature's beauty. The Annexe block of West View Hotel houses suites furnished in Queen Anne's Style –a true personification of luxury.West View Hotel also has some of the best eat-out places in Ranikhet –The outdoor Oak Garden Café, The Coffee Shop and The Dining Room here offer a choice of Indian and International cuisines.Ranikhet is a picturesque and relatively unexplored hill station in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. According to legend, a queen, in the course of a journey came here and was so enchanted by its beauty that she settled down here. Hence the name Rani-khet, meaning Queens Fields. Ranikhet is also home to an army cantonment, the famous Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army.

Discovered by Britishers in 1869, this place offers a panoramic view of the majestic Himalayas, ranging from the Bhagirathi peaks in the West to Nanda Kot in the East. Ranikhet is definitely a tourist's paradise. Blessed by the Himalayan climate and beauty, this place is a favourite summer destination for holidaymakers. With the panoramic views of the Western Himalayas, Ranikhet also has added attractions in the form of ancient temples, pretty picnic spots and lanes for nature walks. The picturesque snow-capped mountains in the distance, pine forests, and the native flora and fauna are just some of the things that make a traveller return to this destination again and again.

The West View, with the Himalayas as a backdrop is an ideal location to hold board meetings, corporate gatherings and team building workshops. The hotel can host conferences and meetings for up to 50 persons and offers state-of-the-art equipment and services. Special theme dinners for post conference events can also be organised.West View Ranikhet has a wonderful spa that offers a number of treatments for the rejuvenation of mind, body and soul. The spa experience amid the Himalayan surroundings is truly a livening one.The Coffee Shop offers a choice of multi-cuisines- Muglai, Tandoori, South Indian, Chinese, Thai and Continental. The delicious food is served in an history infused ambience, tingling your senses along with the taste buds.Enjoy the magnificent views of the sun setting over the West valley.

Sit around a roaring bonfire, while roasted chestnuts and a mouth watering barbecue is served in the fresh mountain air. The Oak Garden at West View Hotel Ranikhet is a must-have experience for food lovers.West View Hotel has a cozy and elegantly decorated dining hall where delicacies from around the globe are served. Enter the charming world of late 70s as we play the tunes of Kenny G in the candle lit background.

Accommodation

Deluxe Rooms - The Deluxe Rooms at The West View offer spectacular views of the majestic Himalayan forests. Their grandeur is complemented by the classic and elegant colonial furnishings in these rooms. Deluxe Rooms are ideal for a restful and serene holiday!

Family Suites - Enjoy an amazing holiday amidst the Himalayan foothills, visit Ranikhet and bring everyone along, be it young or the old. The Family Suites have two bedrooms, a living area and an attached bathroom. Everything is furnished in the vintage theme and gives out a nostalgic charm.

Grand Family Suites - The Grand Family Suites are the perfect way to treat your family to a delightful holiday. The suites have two rooms with attached washrooms and a separate living room for those cosy early morning get-togethers. The unique setting of these suites provides fantastic views of the surrounding hills and forests.

Luxury Suites - Surrounded by magnificent views of the hills, forests, and English gardens; and furnished in a classical decor that exudes history, the Luxury Suites at West View Hotel are a sight to behold. The suites are a dream come true for those looking to relive the lifestyle of colonial rulers. Book a stay now for an unforgettable holiday.

Hotel & Room facilities

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Backup generator
  • Breakfast services
  • Laundry services
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage
  • Doctor on call
  • Parking(free)
  • Restaurant
  • Travel counter
  • Attached Bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • H/C running water
  • Housekeeping
  • Mini Bar
  • Swimming pool
  • Premium bedding
  • Reading lamps
  • Room heater
  • Daily newspaper
  • Television-Room
  • Wakeup-calls
  • Coffee/Tea maker