The Dukes Retreat

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Della Adventure

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The Dukes Retreat

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Executive Hill/Valley View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of The Dukes Retreat

Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

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Explore the neighborhood

Map
Pune Mumbai Road, Khandala, Lonavala, Maharashtra, 410301
  • Popular LocationTamhini Ghat9 min walk
  • Popular LocationShooting Point11 min walk
  • Popular LocationDella Adventure7 min drive
  • AirportPune (PNQ-Lohegaon)110 min drive

Room options

Cottage with Private Sitout

  • 620 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Panorama Valley View

  • 484 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Hill/Valley View

  • 344 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Khandala

In Lonavala .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Tamhini Ghat and Shooting Point. Monkey Hill and Della Adventure are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Tamhini Ghat - 9 min walk
  • Shooting Point - 11 min walk
  • Narayani Dham - 6 min drive
  • Della Adventure - 7 min drive
  • Tungarli Lake - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Lonavala Station - 11 min drive
  • Pune (PNQ-Lohegaon) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • High Point @ Dukes Retreat - 1 min walk
  • Maggi Point - 3 min drive
  • Hotel Kamat Green House - 12 min walk
  • Anglo Indian Cafe - 6 min drive
  • Cafe 24 Fine Dining Multi-cuisine 24 - hour Restaurant - 7 min drive

About this property

The Dukes Retreat

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Della Adventure
The Dukes Retreat offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have WiFi and wired Internet for a fee.

A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. A children's pool, a health club, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly The Dukes Retreat. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Lonavala hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Childcare (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Dukes Retreat offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (INR 100 per hour); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: INR 600 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor tennis court
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from October 10 2023 to April 10 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
  • Parking area
  • Select guestrooms
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Dukes Retreat

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 600 per person
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: INR 100 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: INR 100 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Dukes Retreat.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Dukes Retreat to the airport?

The Dukes Retreat is 47.4 mi (111-min drive) away from the Pune (PNQ-Lohegaon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dukes Retreat?

As of Apr 26, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dukes Retreat on May 11, 2024 start from $141.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Dukes Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Dukes Retreat.

Does The Dukes Retreat offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Dukes Retreat, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 600 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Dukes Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Dukes Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Dukes Retreat?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does The Dukes Retreat have a pool?

The Dukes Retreat features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. The property will be renovating the pool from October 10 2023 to April 10 2024 (completion date subject to change).

Does The Dukes Retreat have a restaurant?

The Dukes Retreat is home to Panorama Cafe, which features light fare. The property will be renovating the dining venue(s) from October 10 2023 to April 10 2024 (completion date subject to change).

Does The Dukes Retreat have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body treatments, reflexology, and Ayurvedic treatments.

How close is The Dukes Retreat to downtown Lonavala?

The Dukes Retreat is 0.7 mi away from Khandala.

The Dukes Retreat Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 26 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 110 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 110 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

PRATHAMESH

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The major part of property is under renovation, restaurant is closed. I should have received the information in advance would have changed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property location is so good,Feels close to nature,Enjoyed the stay and all staff members are excellent, would like to go again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Nivedita

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had to early check in as there was a wedding. Many areas were restricted. Going forward hotel management should have informed.

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yogesh

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

4/10 Poor

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Location is good However the property is not well maintained Needs a lot of Renovation
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The experience was really good. The food and service is good. Rooms and view is great. However, the hotel must allow alacarte ordering for dinner in the cafe ir restaurant. Alacarte is only possible from room which is not good at all.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Hitesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

6/10 Okay

ALI

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will think twice before coming back here
I have been to this hotel before and also rated 5 star but this time I see and complete change The hotel is now outdated, cleanliness needs to be their priority now, the food was tasteless and more then anything else the service was absolutely bad I felt I am in a 1 star hotel The only good part of my stay was the service offered at the reception specially Denish Mistry he was absolutely amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Priya

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019