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The Shelter Group of Houseboats

Near Shri Pratab Singh Museum | Near S. P. S Museum, Srinagar 190008, India
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Koh Samui, Thailand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 15, 2013 NEW

We were very happy with all the services provided by the friendly and helpful owner and really felt at home while staying 3 nights there. The houseboat lies at a river arm, leading to Dal Lake. It s a bit of a drive from there, but the driver arranged by the houseboat made it a real pleasure, as well as... More

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Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 7, 2013

We enjoyed in this houseboat... the staff is so friendly and help me very much.. the service is efficient... we stayed in this houseboat for 3 nights... from 29 may to 1 june 2013... it is a great experiance.. for me this houseboat is the best...

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 6, 2013 via mobile

We enjoyed our stay at the houseboat and the most was the friendly and efficient service rendered to us by the houseboat staffs. They were so friendly and accommodative. My son enjoyed the food specially cooked for us for dinner.We had a wonderful experience.

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Bangkok, Thailand
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2013

4 night in the Shelter Group of Srinagar is good. I know about the Shelter Group of houseboats from my friends. And to read the reviews in the website, I decided to stay on 11-15 May 2013, which is impressive in the direction of the houseboats is warm and safe is good service. the food is delicious and the location... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 25, 2013

It was our first time to visit Kashmir.Our group had five ladies.We enjoyed our time here.The houseboat was very beautiful and centrally located.We stayed there for 4 night.We got very good serice.Everybody of houseboat group were kind and helpful.We were safe and warm.The food was very delicious.We enjoyed every places that our tour guide and driver(Mr.Nesty and Mr.Mugbool)took us to... More

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Phuket, Thailand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2013

Read about a lot about shelter houseboats, in thai web site, and I booked only line after reading review , All my friends appreciated about the tour arranged by me , All the inclusion was provided as per their Programm of shelter group , The houseboats is very located to the central town of Srinagar ( lal chowk ) easily... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 21, 2013

We were a group of 10 guys who planned a trip to kashmir valley, and the trip wouldn't have been so memorable & enjoying without the stay at the Shelter Group house boats. We were given the complete boat for the stay with 3 bed rooms, 1 lobby, 1 dining area & 1 gallery. It was like we had this... More

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Johor
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2013

Me and My wife had a memorable & wonderful time staying in this houseboat last Nov 2012. Mr Gulam Mohamed Pakhtoon & his son Shafee (Sorry if I spell it wrongly) were very kind & helpful. We were served like VVIP in the houseboat and his son has brought us to few beautiful places in Kashmir like Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Gardens... More

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San Francisco, California
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 13, 2012

My friend and I really enjoyed our time here, the boat was beautiful and our hosts were very gracious in helping accomodate to our schedule and budget. The food was delicious and they always made sure we had what we needed. The location is a good home base to explore from!

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Thimphu
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 13, 2012

I first stayed with the wonderful Pakhtoon family on one of their "Shelter" houseboats, as a single backpacker, then a year later, returned with my new bride for our honeymoon. We spent a couple of weeks of luxury and bliss with them, and were treated like royalty. Every moment of our stay was memorable...the exquisite food, assistance with local customs,... More

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Also Known As:
The Shelter Group Of Houseboats Srinagar, Kashmir
Address: Near Shri Pratab Singh Museum | Near S. P. S Museum, Srinagar 190008, India
Region: India > Jammu and Kashmir > Kashmir > Srinagar
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Free Breakfast Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Suites
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Ranked #6 of 146 Specialty lodging in Srinagar
Price Range: $
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
The Shelter Group of Houseboats is only Houseboats in Valley knows how important the sense of security and safety is to all its guests. Hence, a special effort is made at all our Houseboats to ensure that guest security and the Houseboats security takes precedence over any other objective.The Lal Mandi Road is security patrolled by security guards and all emergency plans well in place. The Houseboats is located in high security zone and shares the VIP road and Political residence on another side of the shore , both well guarded by BSF. ... more   less 
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