Dharamshalas in Nainital
Nainital offers several dharamshalas, ashrams and budget accommodation options for travellers looking for an economical stay near the city's popular attractions. Most dharamshalas are located around Mallital, Tallital, Thandi Sadak and nearby areas, providing convenient access to Naini Lake, the bus stand and local markets.
Most dharamshalas in Nainital are managed by religious trusts and charitable organisations. Depending on the property, visitors may find budget rooms, family accommodation, attached bathrooms, vegetarian meals and parking facilities.
The accommodation options listed below are among the commonly preferred dharamshalas in and around Nainital. Room availability, tariffs and facilities may vary depending on the managing trust and the tourist season.
1. Maa Naina Devi Dharamshala
Maa Naina Devi Dharamshala is located near Maa Naina Devi Temple on Thandi Sadak and offers affordable accommodation for pilgrims and travellers visiting Nainital. Its location provides convenient access to the temple, Naini Lake and nearby markets.
Location: Thandi Sadak, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263001
2. Durga Sah Parma Shivlal Sah Dharamshala
Durga Sah Parma Shivlal Sah Dharamshala is located near Tallital Bus Stand and offers budget accommodation for individuals, families and groups visiting Nainital. Its location makes it convenient for travellers arriving by road.
Location: Nainital Road, Tallital, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263002
3. Arya Samaj Dharamshala
Arya Samaj Dharamshala is located in Mallital and provides affordable accommodation for travellers visiting Nainital. The property offers a peaceful environment with convenient access to the town and nearby attractions.
Location: Mallital, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263001
4. Param Tourist Lodge
Param Tourist Lodge is located in Kathgodam and offers budget accommodation for travellers visiting Nainital and the surrounding Kumaon region. It is suitable for visitors arriving by train before continuing to Nainital.
The lodge provides simple accommodation with essential facilities for individuals, families and groups.
Location: Kathgodam, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263126
5. Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Sri Aurobindo Ashram is located on Kilbury Road and offers accommodation in a peaceful environment surrounded by forests. Visitors planning to stay should contact the ashram in advance regarding accommodation availability and eligibility.
Location: Van Niwas Barapatthar, Kilbury Road, Ayarpatta, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263002
Facilities Available at Most Dharamshalas in Nainital
- Budget rooms for individuals, families and groups
- Attached or shared bathrooms depending on the property
- Vegetarian meals at selected dharamshalas
- Parking facilities at some properties
- Easy access to Naini Lake, Mallital and Tallital
- Walking distance to markets and public transport from many properties
Things to Know Before Booking a Dharamshala in Nainital
- Carry a valid government ID proof during check-in.
- Advance booking is recommended during summer holidays, weekends and festive seasons.
- Room tariffs and facilities vary from one dharamshala to another.
- Some properties may provide accommodation only to families or organised groups.
- Confirm parking, meal availability and check-in timings before arrival.
