As we take more steps towards unlocking, more and more things are going to open up. And, for now, these Boutique Hotels have opened their doors for the guest. So if you're looking to relax a little after the dreadful lockdown, these places might pique your interest.
1. RAAS Hotels
If you plan on visiting Jodhpur, Devigarh or Chhatrasagar, do consider the RAAS Hotel for your stay. With iconic haveli styled palace, along with modern design and pattern, these properties bring the best of both worlds. And if you take up their RAAS Hopper offer, then you will get one night free on the booking of four nights at any RAAS Hotels.
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2. Tree of Life Resorts & Hotels
If you're looking for a private space to chill this monsoon, head to one of the Tree of Life Resorts & Hotels. You won't have to worry about social distancing with their secluded spaces. Pick your favourite location from Udaipur, Ranthambore, Corbett, Kerela, Alleppey, or Binsar. Enjoy the monsoon by being close to mother nature. And if you're planning to host an event, you can do so with a maximum of 50 guests. Of course, following the social distancing norm.
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3. Shreyas Retreat
Opening its gates to the public on 15 June, this wellness retreat in Bengaluru is a must-visit. From Ayurvedic rejuvenation to a yoga retreat, this place will help you align your inner chakras. They are also offering curated experiences like culinary experience, wellness for the soul, silent retreat, among others. And don't worry about the protocols, as everything is going to be followed to the T.
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4. Ramathra Fort, Rajasthan
All set to open their gates from 15 July, there's no way you'd want to miss out getting a place for yourself. A perfect monsoon retreat on a hilltop of Rajasthan, social distancing comes naturally to place like this. Their monsoon package is already up for grabs, and with two nights and three days package, you can also take part in wilderness safaris. Hurry up, as this offer lasts only till the end of September. And if you're worried about maintaining social distancing while dining, you can easily opt for outdoor seating.
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5. Svatma, Tamil Nadu
If you're a fan of secluded spaces, Svatma is the one to check out. They are mostly opening their doors in the second week of July, so there is not much time to waste. A unique combination of luxury and art, Svatma offers programmers like Sidha therapies for weight management, wellness, detox, etc. And here you won't just experience outer wellbeing but practice inner well being as well, with organic food, balanced for your health.
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6. Suryagarh, Rajasthan
Experience the royal lifestyle by spending a day or two at Suryagraha. Set in Jaisalmer, this Boutique hotel is located in a secluded space, 15km away from the city. Reopening their doors from 1 July, they are offering an Early Flurry offer. If you book the experience 30 days in advance, you can get 20% off on your booking. Although, this offer is valid only till the end of September. So hurry up.
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7. Dvara Siruvani, Tamil Nadu
The Coimbatore resort that opened early this month has made self-declaration mandatory for all visitors. If you're a fan of history and art, this will definitely pique your interest. Every door, window, picture, or artefact have different stories and histories behind it. But enjoy your stay at Boutique Hotels with caution, as wearing a mask is mandatory in public spaces.
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8. Eastern Himalayan Botanic Ark
Reopened since June 8, this piece of heaven on earth is the perfect getaway location for nature lovers. There's a whole array of activities for you to enjoy and take in the freshness of the Himalayan air. From tea garden tour, botanical trail, slow cycling, cooking classes, tea tasting, indoor and outdoor games to unlimited cups of garden-fresh tea, and a session on Japanese forest bathing technique called Shinrin-Yoku, you will never want to leave this place. Social distancing norms are a priority, and the staff has been trained to follow protocols.
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9. The Lodge at Wah, Himachal Pradesh
If you always dreamed of living in a mountain style cottage, now is the chance. More of a homestay than boutique hotels, these mud cottages will give you a unique experience as opposed to spick and span hotels. The food here goes with the theme of sustainability, and most of the vegetables and herbs are grown in house. And if you're a tea connoisseur, this place is a must-visit for you thanks to the tea tour.
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10. Mary Budden Estate, Uttarakhand
Located in a cozy corner of the Kumaon, in the magnificent middle Himalayan Mountains, Mary Budden Estate is a place where you can let go of all your stresses. Build on five serene acres of land, perched at almost 8,000 feet above sea level, this place is right in the lap of nature. The estate is expected to open in the first week of July and will be offering stays starting at Rs 25,960.
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