Anandvan Resort

Top choice in Maharashtra


This charming hilltop hotel offers spacious, discerningly-appointed cottages and treehouses on meticulously manicured grounds overlooking Arthur Lake, allowing you to sleep in style amid dramatic scenery. The stylish restaurant (mains ₹325 to ₹1350) does a worthwhile ₹950 lunch buffet and is easily the best dining option around. Prices are higher on weekends.


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