Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Nainital travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nainital

With a population of 42,309, Nainital is a must-see destination in Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Nainital deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Nainital

Nainital in October
Estimated hotel price
$31
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nainital in October
Estimated hotel price
$31
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Nainital

Plane

Although Nainital doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pantnagar (PGH), which is located 41 km from Nainital.

Plane

Although Nainital doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pantnagar (PGH), which is located 41 km from Nainital.

Airports near Nainital

PGHPantnagar
DEDDehra Dun
BEKBareilly

Airlines serving Nainital

Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
SpiceJet
Okay (89 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (474 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (5 reviews)

Where to stay in Nainital

Average rates range from around $77 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $77 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nainital

Most booked hotels in Nainital

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Hotel Himalaya
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$81+
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Hiring a car in Nainital

Expect to pay $1.88 per litre in Nainital (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.49 and $29.98.

Expect to pay $1.88 per litre in Nainital (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.49 and $29.98.

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