Ayar Jungle Resort, Nainital is a luxury jungle-themed resort spread over 5 acres of lush forest near Ayarpatta Hill, just outside central Nainital. It offers a unique stay with modern villas, chic tent houses, rustic tree houses, and cottages, making it a favorite for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in nature.
Key Amenities & Facilities
- Modern villas, luxury tents, tree houses, and premium cottages with mountain or jungle views
- On-site restaurant (Garden of Eden) offering Indian, Chinese, Italian, Mediterranean, American, and vegan cuisine
- Daily live music, bonfire, and live grill
- Game room with pool, air hockey, carrom, and table tennis
- Dedicated infant and kids’ play area
- Trekking, zip lining, sky cycling, caving, and adrenaline activities
- Fitness center, lounge, rooftop cafe, terrace, and gardens
- 24/7 room service, concierge, laundry, currency exchange, multilingual staff
- Ample free parking (on-site garage and secured parking)
- Pet-friendly, with furry companions and on-request private bonfire
- Power backup, housekeeping, and ATM available
Room Options
- Family Suite Tent (2 king beds, sleeps 4)
- Deluxe Tent and Luxury Tent (2-3 guests)
- Machaan Tree House (hanging rooms, cozy for couples)
- Premium Cottage (2-3 guests)
All rooms feature private bathrooms, mountain/jungle views, sitting area, desk, free toiletries, and fireplace in select options.
Location
- College Road, Barapathar-Sherwood, Mallital, Ayarpatta Hill, Nainital, Uttarakhand 263001, India
- Near Tiffin Top (0.5 km), Governor’s House (0.6 km), Naina Devi Temple (0.7 km), Bara Bazaar (1.6 km)
Guest Experience & Reviews
Guests praise Ayar Jungle Resort for its natural beauty, unique accommodations, delicious food, attentive service, lively evening ambiance, and activities for all ages. Families appreciate the dedicated children’s areas, while adventurers enjoy the trekking and zip lining. Some reviews note the approach can be steep and food service may be slow at busy times, but overall satisfaction is very high with a rating of 4.3/5 from over 1,100 reviews.
Notable Features
- Pet-friendly, making it ideal for animal lovers
- Private forest estate “off the grid” feel, perfect for disconnecting from city life and enjoying rare Himalayan wildlife
- Ayar Jungle Resort is recommended for nature-loving families, couples, and groups seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and scenic mountain hospitality in Nainital.
