Shivaya Since 1953 Hotel - Mukteshwar

Heritage mountain retreat in Mukteshwar with Himalayan views

Accommodations and Heritage

Shivaya Since 1953 Hotel Mukteshwar offers five rooms that combine vintage charm with modern comfort. The attic room features a transparent roof for stargazing at night, while the mud house and cave rooms include heated blankets and room heaters. Each private bathroom comes with complimentary toiletries, and daily housekeeping ensures clean spaces throughout the stay.

Dining Experience

The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisines in a glass-walled dining area with mountain views. Guests can order from a menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, and special diet options such as kids' meals and local Kumaoni dishes. The chef, Pankaj, prepares fresh meals like poori bhaji and crispy chicken, along with complimentary mint and lemon tea on arrival.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits 100 meters from Chauli Ki Jali and 200 meters from Mukteshwar Dham temple, both reachable by a short walk through forest trails. Guests can walk to zero point within 5 minutes for panoramic Himalayan views, including Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks. Car and bike hire are available for exploring Bhimtal Lake (38 km away), and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle from Pantnagar Airport (97 km).

Wellness and Activities

On-site yoga classes and fitness sessions are conducted by the staff, with morning and evening timings available upon request. Guests can join guided walking tours, bike tours, or try archery and cooking classes offered by the property. Bonfires are arranged in the garden with an outdoor fireplace, and the front desk provides 24-hour service for room service and luggage storage.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Shivaya Since 1953 provides an indoor play area with board games and puzzles, plus an outdoor children's play area and picnic space. Two resident dogs, Tyson (German Shepherd) and Barfi, are kept inside at night and allowed in common areas during the day; pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms are available. The property offers family rooms with garden views, a chapel/shrine on site, and grocery deliveries for longer stays.

• Location: 100 m from Chauli Ki Jali, walking distance to Mukteshwar Temple
• Accommodations: 5 vintage rooms with transparent roof for stargazing
• Dining: Family restaurant with Chinese, Indian, Asian cuisines & special diet menus
• Wellness: Yoga classes, fitness sessions, guided walking tours
• Family: Indoor play area, board games, outdoor children's area
• Pet-friendly: Two resident dogs (Tyson & Barfi), pet bowls, pet-friendly rooms
• Activities: Bonfire, archery, cooking classes, bike hire