Luxury Resort · Pahalgam
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Pine N Peak, Pahalgam
A five-star hotel in Pahalgam on the Aru road side of town, run under ITC's Welcomhotel brand, with around 68 rooms, suites and cottages, a spa and restaurants serving Kashmiri food. The most polished stay in the Lidder valley.
Pine N Peak sits along the Lidder on the Aru road corridor, a short drive from the bazaar, with views of forested slopes and snow peaks. It has around 68 rooms across categories including suites and cottages, a spa, and restaurants serving Kashmiri, Indian and international dishes. Service follows ITC's standards, which matter in a town where most hotels are family-run.
It suits signature and upper-comfort travellers, families and honeymooners who want comfort after days in Aru, Betaab Valley and Chandanwari. Union taxis can collect you from the hotel. Book early for April to June and confirm meal plans and room views when booking.
Why we use it
- The most polished hotel in Pahalgam
- Close to the Aru road and Lidder river
- Reliable service, spa and Kashmiri dining
Best for
The photo shows Pahalgam, not the property itself.
Trips that stay here
Sleep here on a trip
Signature Kashmir: palace, meadow and river
Private car with driver and a private guide
Around the stay
Pahalgam
Pahalgam is a riverside town at 2,200 m where the East and West Lidder rivers meet, about 95 km east of Srinagar. Stay two or three nights to see Betaab Valley, Chandanwari and Aru by local taxi, walk the pine forests, fish for trout and, in July and August, watch the Amarnath Yatra begin.
Betaab Valley and Chandanwari by union taxi
Follow the East Lidder upstream from Pahalgam to Betaab Valley and the roadhead at Chandanwari, the start of the Amarna…
Trout fishing on the Lidder with a day licence
The cold, clear Lidder holds brown trout, introduced to Kashmir in British times, and the Fisheries Department issues d…
Across the Lidder to the Mamleshwar temple
A short walk over the Lidder bridge leads to Mamleshwar, a small old stone Shiva temple with a spring-fed tank, on the …
Questions
About Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Pine N Peak, Pahalgam
Where is Welcomhotel Pine N Peak in Pahalgam?
It is on the Aru road side of Pahalgam, along the Lidder, a short drive from the main bazaar. It is convenient for Aru and the river walks. Union taxis for sightseeing can pick you up at the hotel.
Is Pine N Peak suitable for seniors?
Yes, it has lifts, comfortable rooms and on-site dining, which helps seniors avoid long walks. Request rooms near the lifts and confirm accessibility details when booking.
Is Pine N Peak open in winter?
Large hotels in Pahalgam usually operate through much of the year, but services and access can be limited in deep winter. Check current status and heating before booking December to February.
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