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About the Hotel

Nigeen Lake, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
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Near Nigeen Lake
Guest rating
5.7
/10

The 5-star Swift Houseboats Hotel Srinagar offers access to the Hari Parbat, which is located approximately a 25-minute walk away. Situated 25 km from Sheikh Ul Alam International airport, this Srinagar hotel features shuttle service, as well as cars for rent.

Location

The hotel lies in the Nigeen Lake district, 3.8 km from the limestone Pather Mosque.

You can easily find the Nelo Arts around a 10-minute drive from the Swift Houseboats Srinagar.

Rooms

The 6 rooms include a balcony equipped with climate control to ensure guests' comfort.

“Staying in a houseboat offers a unique lodging experience, especially with cultural landmarks like Hazratbal Mosque nearby; I find the blend of tradition and modernity quite appealing here. The prospect of enjoying lake views from a private balcony, followed by continental or halal breakfast, feels genuinely luxurious. For travellers seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion, this could be a perfect choice.”
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Swift Houseboats Hotel Location

Nigeen Lake, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
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Nigeen Lake, Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 190006
Explore Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hazratbal Mosque
25 minutes' walk
A revered Muslim shrine on the shores of Dal Lake, known for its exquisite architecture and serene atmosphere.
National Institute of Technology
15 minutes' walk
An esteemed educational institution with impressive architecture and lush surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
University of Kashmir
20 minutes' walk
Renowned university featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views, ideal for a peaceful walk amidst nature.
Shikara Ride
30 minutes' walk
A scenic boat ride on Dal Lake, offering breathtaking views and a relaxing experience. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Restorative yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Booking is recommended.
Trekking in Doodhpathri
10 minutes' drive
Exciting trekking opportunities in picturesque landscapes, ideal for adventure lovers. Guided tours can be booked.
Mughal Darbar
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Kashmiri cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for Rogan Josh and Gushtaba. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Ahdoos Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A historic restaurant serving Kashmiri dishes and international fare. Offers a charming atmosphere with signature dishes.
Krishna Vaishno Dhaba
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious vegetarian food, including thalis and local snacks. Great for families and budget-friendly.
Nehru Park
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring live music events and cultural performances, perfect for a leisurely family outing.
Srinagar Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing Bollywood films and special screenings. A fun option for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)8 min  ·  5.2 km
Airports
Sheikh Ul Alam International Airport (SXR)31 min  ·  20.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swift Houseboats serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Kashmiri tea
Shortbread cookies
Cons
Overpriced shikara ride
Delayed breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Swift Houseboats
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swift Houseboats?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Swift Houseboats?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Swift Houseboats from Srinagar Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Srinagar Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Swift Houseboats?
The hotel offers continental, vegetarian, and halal breakfast options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Swift Houseboats?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Swift Houseboats?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Swift Houseboats?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of meals.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Swift Houseboats?
Nearby attractions include Hazratbal Mosque (2 km), Hari Parbat (4 km), and Pari Mahal (15 km).
Does Swift Houseboats provide any special services or activities?
The hotel offers bike tours and water sports facilities on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Swift Houseboats?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at Swift Houseboats?
The hotel offers double and triple rooms, some of which come with balconies and lake views.

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