Where to Stay & Eat in Bhandardara

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Bhandardara Village

Ideal for those who want to be close to the main attractions and local markets. Offers a variety of accommodation options and easy access to transportation. Can be crowded during peak season.

Best For: First-time visitors and budget travelers

Near Arthur Lake

Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful and scenic stay. Offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. Accommodation options are limited.

Best For: Couples and nature enthusiasts

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1500/night

Anandvan Resort (Camping)

Near Arthur Lake

Offers basic tents and camping facilities with stunning lake views. Good for budget travelers seeking an outdoor experience.

โ‚น800-1500/night

MTDC Bhandardara

Near Wilson Dam

Government-run resort offering simple and clean rooms. Provides a convenient location for exploring the dam and surrounding areas.

โ‚น1200-2000/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น3000-5000/night

Dew Drops Boutique Resort

Bhandardara Village

Features comfortable rooms with modern amenities and scenic views. Offers a restaurant serving local and international cuisine.

โ‚น3000-5000/night

The Yash Resort

Near Arthur Lake

Provides well-appointed rooms and cottages with beautiful views of the lake and hills. Offers activities like boating and trekking.

โ‚น2500-4500/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น8000+/night

Anandvan Resort

Near Arthur Lake

Offers luxurious villas and cottages with stunning views and private balconies. Features a spa, swimming pool, and multiple dining options.

โ‚น8000+/night

Mystic Valley Spa Resort

Igatpuri (near Bhandardara)

A luxurious resort with well-equipped rooms and a serene atmosphere. Offers a spa, swimming pool, and multiple dining options.

โ‚น6000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Pithla Bhakri
Pithla Bhakri

A traditional Maharashtrian dish made of gram flour and served with bhakri (flatbread).

Misal Pav
Misal Pav

A spicy lentil curry served with pav (bread), a popular breakfast dish.

Vada Pav
Vada Pav

A deep-fried potato patty served in a bread roll, a classic street food.

Sabudana Khichdi
Sabudana Khichdi

A dish made of tapioca pearls, peanuts, and spices, often eaten during fasting.

Best Restaurants

Anandvan Resort Restaurant

Anandvan Resort Restaurant

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Multi-cuisine

Anandvan Resort

Offers a pleasant dining experience with scenic views and a wide range of dishes. The Maharashtrian Thali is highly recommended for experiencing local flavors.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

MTDC Restaurant

MTDC Restaurant

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Indian

MTDC Bhandardara

A simple and affordable restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes. Their Pithla Bhakri is a must-try.

โ‚น500-800 for two

Hotel Samadhan

Hotel Samadhan

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Indian

Bhandardara Village

A local eatery known for its delicious and authentic Maharashtrian cuisine. Their Misal Pav is a popular choice.

โ‚น400-700 for two

Dew Drops Boutique Resort Restaurant

Dew Drops Boutique Resort Restaurant

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Indian and Continental

Dew Drops Boutique Resort

A fine dining restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu. Offers both Indian and Continental dishes.

โ‚น1000-1500 for two

Street Food Spots

Bhandardara Market

Bhandardara Market

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Try the local tea stalls for a refreshing cup of tea. Be mindful of hygiene and choose vendors with fresh ingredients.

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