Where to Stay & Eat in Mahabaleshwar

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

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Mahabaleshwar Market Area

A bustling area with easy access to shops, restaurants, and transportation. It can be noisy, but it's convenient for exploring the town.

Best For: Budget travelers and those who want to be in the heart of the action

Near Venna Lake

A scenic area with easy access to boating and other activities. It's a bit more peaceful than the market area, but it can get crowded during peak season.

Best For: Families and those who enjoy water activities

Away from the Main Town

Offers a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. It's a bit further from the main attractions, but it's perfect for those who want to escape the crowds.

Best For: Couples and those seeking tranquility

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1500/night

Hotel Sai Leela

Near Mahabaleshwar Market

Simple and clean rooms, good for budget travelers. Offers basic amenities and a convenient location.

โ‚น800-1500/night

Hotel Dreamland

Near Venna Lake

Decent rooms with essential amenities. Close to Venna Lake, making it easy to access boating and other activities.

โ‚น1000-2000/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น4000-7000/night

Brightland Resort & Spa

Near Kate's Point

Offers comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and a spa. The location is scenic and peaceful, away from the hustle and bustle.

โ‚น4000-7000/night

Hotel Gautam

Near Mahabaleshwar Market

Well-maintained rooms and good service. Has a restaurant serving Indian and Chinese cuisine.

โ‚น3000-5000/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น15000+/night

The Leela Palace Mahabaleshwar

Near Venna Lake

Offers luxurious rooms and suites with stunning views. Has a swimming pool, spa, and multiple dining options.

โ‚น15000+/night

Evershine Resort

Near Mahabaleshwar Market

Features elegant rooms, a swimming pool, and a multi-cuisine restaurant. The service is impeccable and the atmosphere is luxurious.

โ‚น12000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Strawberries with Cream
Strawberries with Cream

Fresh strawberries served with whipped cream, a Mahabaleshwar specialty (try at Mapro Garden).

Corn Pattice
Corn Pattice

A savory snack made from corn and spices (available at local street food stalls).

Chikki
Chikki

A traditional Indian sweet made from peanuts and jaggery (available at local shops).

Maharashtrian Thali
Maharashtrian Thali

A platter of traditional Maharashtrian dishes (try at a local restaurant).

Best Restaurants

Little Italy

Little Italy

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Italian

Mahabaleshwar Market

Serves authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. The pizzas are delicious and the pasta is freshly made. Located in the market area.

โ‚น1200-1800 for two

The Grapevine Restaurant

The Grapevine Restaurant

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Multi-Cuisine

Near Venna Lake

Offers a diverse menu with Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes. The sizzlers are a popular choice. Located near Venna Lake.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

Meghdoot Restaurant

Meghdoot Restaurant

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Indian

Near Mahabaleshwar Bus Stand

Serves traditional Maharashtrian cuisine in a rustic setting. The thali is a great way to sample a variety of local dishes. Located in the heart of the town.

โ‚น700-1000 for two

Mapro Garden Restaurant

Mapro Garden Restaurant

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Fast Food & Snacks

Mapro Garden

Offers a variety of snacks and fast food, including their famous strawberry cream and wood-fired pizzas. A great place to relax and enjoy the local produce.

โ‚น500-800 for two

Street Food Spots

Mahabaleshwar Market

Mahabaleshwar Market

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Bargain for the best prices. Be mindful of hygiene and choose vendors that appear clean.

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