Raniban Retreat - Pokhara
Evening bells shimmer over courtyards where butter lamps drift like stars, and Kathmandu’s carved windows breathe stories into the dusk-filled lanes of Patan and Bhaktapur. Pokhara opens like a mirror, Phewa catching paragliders as they embroider thermals above the Peace Pagoda, while boats write silver sentences across the lake. Trails unwind to rhododendron light—Mardi and Poon Hill at dawn, teahouses warm with steam and chatter, the clink of cups mapping the Annapurna horizon. Book in Nepal!
Raniban Retreat
Pokhara World Peace Pagoda
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
Playground
Rooms for singles
We speak
HI
8.6/10
No. of rooms
12
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
Playground
Rooms for singles
We speak
HI
8.6/10
On the same hilltop as the World Peace Pagoda, Raniban Retreat is located in tranquil surroundings and has spectacular views over Lake Fewa and across Pokhara Valley to the snowy mountains of Annapurna and Fishtail.
Raniban Retreat is situated 420 metres above Fewa Lake and Pokhara Lakeside. It is accessible via a road leading to the World Peace Pagoda or an hours trek through the Queens Forest, also known as Raniban.
Guests are greeted with a welcome drink and fresh towel on the terrace upon arrival. Raniban Retreat features a bar offering panoramic views and restaurant serving home grown herbs and vegetables, Nepali, Asian and European cuisines, accompanied by views of the surrounding forest, lake and mountains.
The recently remodelled lodges are fitted with a fan and desk. Attached bathrooms come with shower facilities and free toiletries.
The hotels front desk that can assist with laundry, car rental and ticketing services. Airport shuttle can also be arranged on request. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 12:00.
Guests are to contact the hotel directly to arrange for transfers from Pokhara Airport, bus park and Lakeside. Charges apply. Hotels contact details can be found on your email booking confirmation.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Lake View Cottage. Built from stone, but finished in wood and bamboo, each Bamboo Lodge has a private balcony looking out over Fewa Lake towards Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. Each room is fitted with a desk and has attached bathroom with warm showers and free toiletries. ;
Mountain View Cottage. Attached with a terrace and offering a private garden, the fan-cooled rooms feature woodenparquet flooring and attached bathrooms with shower. Guests can enjoy mountain view and garden view. ;
Lake View Premium Room With Jacuzzi. This suites special feature is the hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The unit has a minibar, lake views, a balcony and chocolate is offered for guests. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Premium Sunrise View Room. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
CCTV in common areas
Spa and wellness centreadditional charge
Airport pick upadditional charge
Parking
Physical distancing rules followed
Shared lounge/TV area
Free parking
Foot massage
Packed lunches
Daily housekeeping
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Indoor play area
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Back massage
Laundryadditional charge
24-hour security
Private parking
Cyclingoffsite
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Head massage
Snack bar
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Terrace
Security alarm
Luggage storage
Car hire
Spa facilities
Street parking
Kid-friendly buffet
Saunaadditional charge
Outdoor furniture
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Outdoor pool
Hand massage
Designated smoking area
Hiking
Picnic area
Restaurant
Evening entertainment
Room service
Fruits
Family rooms
Walking tours
Fax/photocopying
Happy houradditional charge
WiFi available in all areas
Airport drop offadditional charge
Physical distancing in dining areas
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Pets allowed
Garden
Air conditioning
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Swimming pool
Public transport ticketsadditional charge
Neck massage
Grocery deliveriesadditional charge
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Airport shuttle (free)
Heating
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Safety deposit box
Full body massage
Airport shuttle
Sun terrace
Access to health care professionals
BBQ facilitiesadditional charge
Face masks for guests available
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Bar
Express check-in/check-out
Cashless payment available
Ironing serviceadditional charge
First aid kit available
Massageadditional charge
Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor fireplace
Trouser pressadditional charge
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
24-hour front desk
Lockers
Invoice provided
Free WiFi
Non-smoking throughout
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
CCTV outside property
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Tour desk
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Kid mealsadditional charge
Private check-in/check-out
Internet services
Couples massage
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Pet bowls
WiFi
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Shuttle service
Special diet menus (on request)
Fire extinguishers
