A luxury mountain resort in Gulmarg with direct views of the Himalayas, an indoor heated pool, a L'Occitane spa, and walking access to the Gondola.
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The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa is a luxury property located at a high altitude in Gulmarg, offering direct views of the Pir Panjal mountain range and the Affarwat peaks. The resort is constructed using locally sourced pine and slate, reflecting traditional Kashmiri architectural styles while incorporating modern comforts. Its key advantage is its location, just a short walk from the Gulmarg Gondola, the world's highest ski lift, making it a prime spot for winter sports enthusiasts.
Plan your trip around the ideal season for the best experience
December to February for the ski season, and May to June for summer holidays.
March, April, September, and October, which are considered shoulder seasons.
July to August during the monsoon, and early November before the heavy snowfall.
Plan ahead with accurate pricing and visiting hours
Indian Visitors
Free
Opening Hours
12:00 AM — 11:59 PM
The resort is open 24/7 for resident guests. Standard hotel check-in time is 14:00 and check-out is 12:00. Timings for restaurants, the spa, and other facilities vary and should be confirmed at the reception.
This is a private resort. Entry is for resident guests only. Accommodation charges vary significantly by room type and season. Non-residents may visit the restaurants or spa with a prior reservation.
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Address
Hotel Khyber Rd, Forest Block, Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir 193403
Coordinates
34.0431, 74.3860
Nearest City
Gulmarg
Multiple ways to get to this destination conveniently
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is the nearest airport, located 58 km away. The drive to the resort takes approximately 2 hours by taxi.
The closest major railway station is Jammu Tawi (290 km). From Jammu, it's an 8-10 hour road journey to Gulmarg, usually via Srinagar. It is more practical to f...
Gulmarg is well-connected by road to Srinagar (52 km). Taxis are readily available from Srinagar. From Tangmarg, the road ascends to Gulmarg. In winter, snow ch...
Within Gulmarg, local taxis are available for short distances. The resort is a short walk from the Gulmarg Gondola. The concierge can assist in arranging local ...
Learn about the story and cultural importance of this destination
Opened in December 2012, The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa was developed to introduce a new standard of luxury hospitality to Gulmarg. The project was conceived by the Khyber Group, a prominent business family from Kashmir, with the vision of creating a world-class destination that could match inter...
The Khyber is significant as it redefined the luxury accommodation landscape in Kashmir. It was one of the first properties in the region to offer services and amenities on par with international five-star resorts. Its strategic location next to the Gulmarg Gondola makes it highly important for the ...
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