8 Gorgeous Resorts Within 5 Hours Of Delhi For A Relaxing Staycation

A retreat just outside of Gurgaon, on the edge of Damdama Lake, this is a divine property that’s a perfect fit for that weekend getaway you’ve been planning for aeons. With an urban village vibe, it’s made up entirely of tents (cemented ones, not to worry) and brick cottages, with a refreshing swimming pool in its midst. They’re self-sufficient, so you can look forward to simple, delicious meals with ingredients from their garden. There are enormous farms adjacent to the resort, adding to the aura of peace. Strewn across the property, you can find hammocks tied to trees. May we suggest an afternoon of watching clouds?

Drive Time: 2-3 Hours (approximately)

Price: INR 6,500 onwards per night (inclusive of breakfast)

Google Rating: 4/5

Reviews: Most visitors describe the property as expansive and spacious, and the number of adventure activities offered make the stay a lot of fun.

One of the quickest-to-get-to resorts near Delhi, Neemrana is super convenient for when you just want a weekend away from everything. The 15th-century hotel boasts of hanging gardens, two swimming pools, an Ayurvedic spa, and India’s first zip-line. This is the ideal destination if you’re planning a romantic weekend vacation with your SO.

Drive Time: 2-3 Hours (approximately)

Price: INR 4,400 onwards (inclusive of breakfast)

Google Rating: 4.2/5

Reviews: The property offers picturesque views, great amenities, and dining options, making the stay super convenient and lovely. 

Replicating the details of the old Laxmi Vilas Palace, this one was constructed in 2018, mirroring the architectural details from the 18th century. Situated close to the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, this heritage palace will give you a graceful taste of royalty. From classic rooms to royal suites, their accommodations are well-furnished and spacious. Beautiful French windows overlooking the stunning greens outside left us awed. 

Drive Time: 4 hours (approximately)

Price: Starting from INR 5,000 per night. 

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Reviews: This majestic hotel offers great hospitality. The rooms are nice and spacious, and there is a bird sanctuary just 7 minutes away. 

Nestled amongst magnificent trees and situated on top of the hill, this resort makes for a great weekend getaway with family or your significant other. With a tremendous Ayurvedic Spa and a pool with a view, this place will spoil you. The rooms are tastefully decorated and furnished with vintage decor. And have top-notch views as well. 

Drive Time: 6 hours (approximately)

Price: INR 7,400 onwards per night.

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Reviews: Visitors deem the property as the perfect blend of nature and comfort, with a great set of amenities and services. 

Jacuzzis, outdoor showers, gorgeous views—what more can one ask for? The Tree House Resort in Jaipur will give you that much-needed breather with its cosy tree houses and cottages. We're literally swooning over their Overwater Cottages, which have a captivating view and snug interiors. 

Drive Time: 4 hours (approximately)

Price: INR 9,500 onwards

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Reviews: This hotel offers a very welcoming, comfortable, and relaxed stay. The staff is courteous, and the stays are a good deal for the pocket.

Karma Lakelands is a noteworthy property that offers a spectacular staycation experience, exuding luxury. With a nine-hole golf course, a lake, restaurants, a cocktail bar, a pizza place, luxe suites, cottages, and villas, your vacation here will be the ultimate stay experience, but what we love most about them is their environmental consciousness. They are a no-horn zone that harvests rainwater and is dedicated to composting all the green and biodegradable waste. They also run many organic, agro, and bee farming initiatives that add to the overall stay experience, making it more interesting and conscious. 

Drive Time: 1 hr 44 minutes

Price: INR 9,500 onwards per night

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Reviews: The number of amenities is absolutely stellar, with a great golfing experience and dining places that serve delicious food. 

Baweja is a boutique, one-key private farm stay that has embraced nature in all its facets. With great amenities, terracotta walls and furniture, and birds cooing in the background, this place is as immersive as possible, perfect for forgetting about city life for a time. You get a private pool, gazebo, hammocks, bonfire space, and great food, making the experience extra comfortable. 

Drive Time: 3 hours

Price: INR 44,000 for the whole place, which accommodates up to 20 people

Google Rating: 4.3/5

Reviews: Patrons mention the overall experience as extremely inviting and enriching. It's a great place for big families and groups that want to stray away from traditional stays.

For an absolutely lovely time with your partner, Iraluxe is the place to be, less than two hours away from Delhi. Their property is designed exquisitely, with nature creating a beautiful background. Offering four kinds of rooms, two of which have private pools, and the third one is a literal tree house, the experience here stays with you. They are also popular for intimate weddings, and if you are looking for something non-traditional with all the modern amenities, this is the drive you need to take.

Drive Time: 1 hr 42 minutes

Price: Upon request

Google Rating: 4.4/5

Reviews: This premium property offers great food options and makes for a comfortable stay. The private pool experience is not to be missed; it has the perfect party vibe.

If you're looking for some quality time with your bae and want to spark your relationship up with a romantic weekend getaway, here are all the places near Delhi you need to go to. And for those end-of-the-month impromptu plans, check out this list of budget-friendly road and day trips.