The Dukes Retreat Khandala | Resort in Lonavala, India

| 8.2 (264 Reviews) |  8 Bathrooms  32 Guests
Khandala Resort | The Dukes Retreat Khandala

Resort with Designated Smoking Area, Balcony and Oceanfront

We are thrilled to announce that Dukes Retreat Khandala is undergoing a stunning renovation, transforming into a beautifully refreshed haven where luxury meets the natural beauty of the surroundings. As we unveil the first phase of our makeover. Step into the beautiful retreat which never fails to surprise you with its offerings and iconic location. The Dukes Retreat Khandala with stunning views of the Western Ghats, and unparalleled service invites you to experience the best in Khandala and its twin town Lonavala. Boasting its iconic location on the cliff top just 2 minutes from the Express highway you get to see the breath-taking views. Nestled amid the dense flora of the Khandala hills, the resort offers spacious and beautifully appointed rooms, contemporary meeting facilities, a selection of restaurants offering modern and authentic local cuisines, a splendid bar with a wide selection of spirits, and wines including special Khandala beverages. The Duke’s Retreat is spread across 7.5 acres of luscious green lawns and a picturesque view, making it an ideal location for a destination wedding near Mumbai. The Dukes Retreat indeed has fun and excitement in store for one and all, making it the most preferred resort by our guests. The resort is well-suited for family vacations as well as official trips. Fitted with air conditioning, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels, a personal safe, and a mini-bar. Day trips and car rentals can be arranged with our concierge. The Dukes retreat is 1 hour 40 minutes from Mumbai Airport and Pune.

The Dukes Retreat Khandala is located in Lonavala.

This 91 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 264 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Lonavala and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 91 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Lonavala. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Dukes Retreat Khandala in Lonavala is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Dukes Retreat Khandala”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Old Mumbai - Pune Highway, Lonavala, 410301, India

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Other
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Playground
  • Cycling
  • Pool table
  • Badminton equipment
General
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Elevator
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Baggage storage
  • Lockers
  • Express check-in/out
  • Car rental
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Kids' pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
The gala dinner for 31 december 2024 is mandatory for all guests and included in the price, a maximum of one bottle of liquor is allowed per room. guests must obtain the necessary permits when purchasing liquor. as this is a government mandate we kindly request that you adhere to this policy during your stay, children aged 0-11 years can stay and enjoy breakfast complimentary. if an extra bed is required, there will be an additional charge of 1,500++ per night till 31st march.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.09
Location:
8.81
Staff:
8.47
Facilities:
7.25
Comfort:
7.87
Cleanliness:
7.82
Iyengar
Sep 14, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Staff was helpful Good quality of food at restaurants
Negative: Shower was clogged and even after maintenance was slow to drain
Summary: Exceeded expectations
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Valley View with Sit-out
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Valley View with Sit-out

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow
Cliff View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow
Khandala Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 55 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow
Kune Fall Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 73 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow
Valley View room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 33 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Forest View room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 36 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Feather pillow
Sahayadri Hill Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 73 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow
Dukes Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 86 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Minibar

Bathroom

Toilet, Free toiletries, Bidet, Slippers, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush, Shower cap, Shower, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Key access, Fan, Trash cans, Iron, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this The Dukes Retreat Khandala pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Dukes Retreat Khandala?

Check-in time for The Dukes Retreat Khandala starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Dukes Retreat Khandala have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Dukes Retreat Khandala has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dukes Retreat Khandala?

Best-rates for the The Dukes Retreat Khandala starts from $193 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Other, Wellness Facilities, Internet, View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Dukes Retreat Khandala a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Dukes Retreat Khandala wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dukes Retreat Khandala has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dukes Retreat Khandala?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dukes Retreat Khandala indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Dukes Retreat Khandala?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Dukes Retreat Khandala are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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