Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat - Lonavala
Stepping into the West Coast of India is like opening a vibrant novella where every chapter surprises you. Imagine waking up to the rhythmic hum of Mumbai before escaping to the emerald whispers of the Western Ghats. From the intricate stone stories of the Ellora Caves to the sun-kissed tranquility of Alibaug beaches, your perfect sanctuary awaits. Whether you seek a colonial-style suite or a modern coastal villa, the magic of Maharashtra is calling. Secure your spot now and let your journey begin.
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat
Old Mumbai - Pune Highway 410301 Lonavala India
No. of rooms
95
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
Playground
We speak
HI
8.8/10
No. of rooms
95
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
Playground
We speak
HI
8.8/10
We are thrilled to announce that Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala is unveiling a stunning new chapter — a remarkable transformation from the iconic Dukes Retreata beautifully refreshed sanctuaryluxury meets the breathtaking natural beauty of the Western Ghats.
As we open the first phase of our grand renovation, we invite you to stepa reimagined retreat that continues to surprise with its offerings, signature charm, and unmatched cliff-top location.
Just two minutes from the Express Highway, Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala offers awe-inspiring views of the Western Ghats and seamless access to Khandala and its twin town, Lonavala. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the resort features spacious, elegantly designed rooms, modern meeting facilities, and vibrant dining experiences serving both authentic local and contemporary global cuisines. Guests can also unwind at the resort’s splendid bar, offering a curated selection of fine wines, premium spirits, and exclusive Khandala-inspired beverages.
Spread across 7.5 acres of beautifully landscaped lawns, the resort is the perfect destination for weddings, family vacations, or corporate retreats, blending sophistication with the calm of nature.
Every stay is enhanced with thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, personal safes, and minibars. Our concierge team is on hand to arrange day trips and travel assistance, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Conveniently located just 1 hour 40 minutes from both Mumbai and Pune, Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala invites you to rediscover your favorite hillside escape — now reborn with a contemporary spirit and timeless elegance.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 11:00.
The gala dinner for 31 December 2026 is mandatory forguests, A maximum of one bottle of liquor is allowed per room.
Guests must obtain the necessary permits when purchasing liquor. As this is a Government mandate we kindly request that you adhere to this policy during your stay.
Children aged 0-11 years can stay and enjoy breakfast complimentary. If an extra bed is required, there will be an additional charge of 1,500++ per night till 31st March.
Prior appointment is required for SPA treatment if included in package.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
CCTV in common areas
Special diet menus (on request)
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Children's playground
Outdoor pool
WiFi
Room service
Express check-in/check-out
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Daily housekeeping
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Billiards
24-hour security
Physical distancing rules followed
Bar
Outdoor furniture
Cashless payment available
Lockers
Sun terrace
Car hire
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Swimming pool
Badminton equipment
Family rooms
Process in place to check health of guests
Fire extinguishers
Free parking
Fitness centre
Coffee house on site
WiFi available in all areas
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Lift
Smoke alarms
24-hour front desk
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Garden
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Free WiFi
Security alarm
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Internet services
Air conditioning
Contactless check-in/check-out
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Designated smoking area
Terrace
First aid kit available
Cycling
Restaurant
Parking
Luggage storage
Parking on site
Kid-friendly buffet
Laundryadditional charge
Valley Room With Sit Out. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a balcony and a private bathroom are provided in this spacious double room. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Cliff Room. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Khandala Suite. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Kune Fall Suite. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Valley Room. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Forest Room. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Sahayadri Hill Suite. The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Dukes Suite. The spacious suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite provides air conditioning, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Forest Room Twin. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Valley Room Twin. The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
