I stayed at the Hotel with my wife and daughter for four days. The place was recommended by my son who had stayed there earlier. The Hotel exceeded all my expectation from room to service. To begin with they upgraded our room as this was the lean season. The room was very spacious and well appointed. The property was the... more

Hotel Dar-Es-Salam is one of the best hotels I've stayed at. It is located right on the Nageen Lake and has spectacular views. I woke up to look out the window and see the sunrise just over the Himalaya Mountains. The food is spectacular and the staff is very welcoming. It doesn't even feel like your staying at a hotel,... more

The name made me skeptical...a hotel called D-e-S sounded like it was on the wrong continent! So this was amongst my first questions when we got there. "House of Peace" is how owner / manager Khurram described, Wiki confirmed and our experience showed it to be! Khurram's parents built this place but troubles in the valley meant it was shut... more

During my stay at Hotel Dar-Es-Salam, I had a wonderful experience. The staff was extremely polite and professional, and they catered to all of my requests. The rooms are clean and comfortable with great beds. The best part is their location which is on Nageen Lake. We had breath taking views overlooking the backside of this amazing hotel. I would... more

The staff and environment make for an unforgettable trip at the Hotel Dar-Es-Salam more

Dar Es Salaam is truly the authentic Kashmiri experience!The best thing about the place is the hospitality and 'non' hotel experience.The location is lovely...an elegant boutique hotel, a beautiful garden and a peaceful lake that overlooks this amazing place.It almost seems like you're living a Kashmiri life...with some great wazwan, wooden rooms and shikaras across the windows!Loved every second of... more

I was pleasantly surprised upon my arrival at Hotel Dar-Es-Salam. It was recommended by a family friend who had visted the hotel many years ago. After those meandering roads the property is breathtakingly located right on the Nageen Lake. I was greeted by the manager who was a young kashmiri graduate. The staff is excellent and the food is very... more