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Persian Palace Houseboats

Near Nehru Park, Srinagar 190001, India
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CHANDIGARH
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10 reviews 10 reviews
10 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2013

Awesome place to live in Kashmiri Heritage...Owner Bashir is very caring ... Caretake Ashraf is very helping ... Good place to live where you can't be cheated and live freely... Views from HB are awesome.

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Lucknow
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 December 2012

staying at this houseboat was worst experience of our trip so far.we stayed there for two days only instead of 4 days booking which we had done well in advance.as committed by this group they didn't provide us with basic amenities like water, tissue paper,wi-fi,television,etc.even we had to pay each time we had to reach to the boat or go... More

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London, United Kingdom
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13 reviews 13 reviews
3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

My wife and I had been travelling for 6 months and we were, frankly, exhausted. India is not easy backpacking and our nerves were more that a little frayed. Then we stumbled upon the Persian Palace and our stress fell away immediately. Zahoor, the owner, is considerate and, more importantly, absolutely trustworthy. His advice is based on what you want... More

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Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2012

Stayed in persian palace house boat for four nights..n i must say,we had a really memorable experience.. Comfortable location(thou shikara management was a small problem cos of rainfall==bt can be totally overlooked becos of the experience i had,which i am gonna describe further).. On arrival we were greeted by hot "KAHWA"..As far as i had knowledge from various sources by... More

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Gurgaon, Haryana, India
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 March 2012

visitd shrinagar in the month on jan 2012 we stayed on the house boat for 1 night ,the location of the boat is amazing ,the service and the staff was nice ,overall it was a gr8 experience sana ahmad-delhi

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Davos, Switzerland
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

We have been on the boat for one night, after ouer trip to Gulmarg. For us it was a perfect finish of the trip. The lake, the enviroment, beautiful. The food was excellent. Nevertheless there was no W-Lan, no hot water, and the wooden oven was not working. Therefore we were charged for a gas heater. Different than announced, but... More

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Fagagna, Italia
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 January 2012

Dear friends I'm Carmen from Italy, I had the pleasure to stay in Persian Palace houseboat for 15 days,the stay was definitely nice and very comfortable, you really feel to be at home. The activity for the family is not just a matter of business but mostly a question of love. This family runs this houseboat since generation, they will... More

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Mumbai
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Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2012

I stayed there for 3 days with my girlfriend over the new year 2012. I faced a number of issues with the experience: 1. I had sent an advance money to book the room and also informed the owner of the arrival time. However, I was not sent any email confirmation of receipt of advance (even after multiple calls). 2.... More

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Singapore, Singapore
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011

I, my wife and one honeymoon couple (my wife's niece and her husband) recently stayed for 5 nights on persian palace houseboat. It is truly an unique expereince. This was first time for all of us- staying in water for 5 nights. Great things: 1. Fantastic hospitality, our package included breakfast and Dinner, and we experienced a truly home cooked... More

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New Delhi, India
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 August 2011

Dear friends, at Persian Palace houseboat you'll really feel to be at home. The activity for the family is mostly a question of love since they run this houseboat since generations, in a greatful atmosphere, and they will be very onest and acute in understanding your needs, providing you the best in terms of excursions, services etc.. The location close... More

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Also Known As:
Persian Palace Houseboats Srinagar, Kashmir
Address: Near Nehru Park, Srinagar 190001, India
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Region: India > Jammu and Kashmir > Kashmir > Srinagar
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Restaurant Room Service
Hotel Style:
Ranked #21 of 146 Speciality lodging in Srinagar
Price range (per night): INR2,524 - 3,567
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Presenting a unique opportunity to experience the hospitality of a PERSIAN PALACE. Our family has worked very hard to create a homely ambiance with all the modern amenities. Customer satisfaction is our motto. Touseboat at Dal Lake, maintained by a traditional Kasmiri family. You will have the opportunity to experience the true hospitality of Kashmiri people, taste the local cuisine (also European food and spiceless dishes available), drink free Kahwa (traditional Kashmiri tea). ... more   less 
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