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Dandoo Palace Group of House Boats

3.0 of 5
Nehru Park | Dal Lake, Srinagar 190001, India
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Borivali, Maharashtra, India
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 17, 2013 NEW

Royal Dandoo Palace, Very warm welcome, Had an 4 night excellent stay here. House boat was neat and tidy enough, I would say its a uniqie expirience to stay on houseboat so we enjoyed it. Living Room had plenty of sofas & chairs, Dinnig area is big enough & the sit out area was well carpated and coushined. Room service... More

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York, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 4, 2013

Very clean accommodation, hot water a good shower. Nazir very helpful with all our concerns. Free wi-fi. Provided a lovely hot Dinner and Lunch.. Plenty of Tea, a comfy bed and lots of covers. A good stay and experience, Thanks

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Delhi
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2013

we stayed in this house boat for 2 nights. we were offered a suite room despite of having a booking of a deluxe room. the standards are no less than a four star hotel. however there is no choice in the menu of the breakfast they serve. Mr bazir was nice and cooperative.Definitely would recommend this house boat for other... More

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Singapore, Singapore
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed March 20, 2013

Had a very unpleasant stay.. Room was ok except the shower was terrible.. water pressure was so so low tat i need more than 30 mins to shower. Suppose to have free wifi and of course there wasnt any wifi. Had to tap onto the neighbour's wifi. Free breakfast was pathetic with some cold burnt bread- no wonder its free... More

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Latif_13, Manager at Dandoo Palace Group of House Boats, responded to this review
March 23, 2013

We are very sorry because we have provided you our best services and still you are not happy. but you are not happy because when you call us for booking and you ask us for pickup from airport and as for our Hotel Guest we have charged you only 50% of normal airport charges for airport pickup. But unexpectedly you... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 14, 2013

Thanks to the lovely Bachir and to all the dandoo palace team for making our stay in Kashemir wonderful! We strongly recommend this house boat where the time stops to let you appreciate THE Kashmir experience : beautiful view, peaceful atmosphere and a specific team who takes extremely care of you Go there, spent a week and forget all your... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 24, 2013 via mobile

We booked 2 bedrooms in dandoo palace Houseboats owned and managed by one of the most gentle , sophisticated and care taking hosts named mr,nazir ahmad from 28 december to 7th january , 2013 . As soon as we emerged out of the Shrinagar Airport we were approached by the driver sent by nazir bhai . He took charge of... More

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Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 16, 2013

I went in Kashmir last september 2012.......It was my dream to be there and enjoy a nice houseboat during my trip. I had a very confortable stay at the Dandoo houseboat......And the view of Dal Lake was amazing. Kashmiri people are lovely and nice.....surely I'll be in Kash again. So.....my dear friends...if you want a nice and confortable houseboat in... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2013

At first i was suprised about the previous promising reviews...then what i found more strange were the amount of native english speakers who spell 'professional' wrong...before writing reviews for yourself spell check is always a good idea! The whole experience was very badly organised and extremely high pressure-we were pushed to book the houseboat, pushed to do trekking with the... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 4, 2012 via mobile

we had a very comfortable stay at the houseboat. heating facility was very good the onwer mr nazir is very humble rooms are neat and clean we got the lake view facing room. we got the tour package from the houseboat. the driver was very nice person and speaks very good english.so we highly recommand this houseboat..

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Auckland Region, New Zealand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 1, 2012

this place is good value for money and the staff is good i have stayed at dandoo palace it was very very very good they are very very processional and as the same time very very friendly the food was too good i will go also next time same places

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Dandoo Palace Group Of House Boats Srinagar, Kashmir
Address: Nehru Park | Dal Lake, Srinagar 190001, India
Region: India > Jammu and Kashmir > Kashmir > Srinagar
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Beach Business Center Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Kids Activities Kitchenette Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
Ranked #25 of 146 Specialty lodging in Srinagar
Price Range: $
Hotel Class:3 star (3*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
DANDOO GROUP OF HOUSEBOATS is one of the Kashmir's leading and largest hospitality enterprises founded in 1960. The group owns and manages 5 luxury super deluxe houseboats. Prompt service is one of the main norm. From three generations, the Dandoo Group of Houseboats is in houseboat business. Well liked and respected by the department of tourism of this earthly paradise, they have enjoyed continue success in this highly competitive field. Your needs and will go out of their way to make your stay with them a time to remember. Dandoo has worked all his life for promotion of tourism in the valley. He is a very keen trekker, angler, bird watcher, environmentalist and a conservationist. ... more   less 
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