Patnitop Hotels - A Look At The Accommodation Options

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The town of Patnitop lies in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, in India. With beautiful scenery and many tourist attractions, the town wears a pleasant look during the summers. Situated on a scenic plateau, the town is located at an altitude of 2024 m above sea level. As it is a hill station, there are a number of adventure sports options available here, one of them being the famous skiing facility. The scenic beauty is ideal for trekking enthusiasts too.

A walk in the valley of Patnitop presents a view of the banks of the river Chenab, the Pir Panjal range, and snow-clad hills. The city is equally beautiful in snowy winters as it is during the pleasant summers. Tourist attractions around the town are Sanasar, Sudh Mahadev, Gauri Kund, and Mantalai.

Patnitop offers many options for a comfortable stay, right from budget hotels to luxurious ones. Some of Patnitop Hotels are:

Holiday Inn

The hotel has 32 luxurious rooms on offer, bifurcated as semi-deluxe, ...
... deluxe, super-deluxe and family suites, complete with modern living facilities, along with balconies that offer a scenic view of the hills. The hotel also offers running hot and cold water, satellite televisions, and bedside control panels. Other amenities include:

● Mini Bar
● Travel Desk
● Launderette
● Restaurant
● Currency Exchange
● Medical services
● Bar with Forest view
● Activity Room
● Hill Trekking

Vardaan Resort

A three star hotel, Vardaan Resort greets you with its scenic courtyard. Situated in the lap of Pir Panjal range, the hotel lies right next to a wildlife protected area. The rooms are bifurcated, and you can either opt for the Regular Junior Wing, which has 23 rooms, or the Valley View Wing (New Wing), which has 21 rooms.

The hotel is situated around 80 km from Katra and 110 km from the nearest airport as well as the railway station at Jammu. Amenities on offer include a restaurant, lounge and facilities for camp fires.

Hotel Subash Palace

A three star hotel at Patnitop, the hotel offers Deluxe Rooms, Executive Class Rooms, and Family Suites. The amenities on offer are:

● Indoor Activities
● Safe Deposits
● Satellite Television
● Multi-cuisine Restaurant
● Four Wheeler Parking
● Launderette
● Pick-up and Drop Facility
● Telephone Services
● Excursion Trips on request

Various means of travel are available from Patnitop to Katra. Located at a distance of 25 km from Katra, Patnitop can be reached by hiring a taxi or through the regularly-plying buses. The Satwari Airport at Jammu is the nearest domestic airport, located at a distance of 69 km, while the Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi is the nearest international airport, located at a distance of 541 km.