The abode of clouds, Meghalaya is a natural bliss! There are so many stunning places to visit in Meghalaya that a short trip to this Indian state will not be sufficient! Among the places that are quite popular among tourists is one that people call Meghalaya's dewdrop! Yes, there is a hint in the name and that hint leads to Sohra, or what we commonly call, Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places in the world! The reasons that draw tourists here are the abundant natural charm, the world-famous double-decker living root bridge and some amazing routes for road trips! Whatever your reason be for planning a trip to Cherrapunji and whatever places to visit in Cherrapunji you have added to your sightseeing trip, you will need to find good accommodation too for that perfect trip!
Lucky for us all, Cherrapunji doesn’t fall short on accommodations! There are many hotels, resorts and even homestays around the town. Budget holidays, luxurious stays, family vacations, romantic getaways or solo trips, you will find your match! And to make the decision of selecting the ideal accommodation for you, here are 10 of the best places to stay in Cherrapunji!
Somewhat hidden from the crowd is the Kutmadan Resort! When you reach here and get a glance at the mountains and fields all around, you will understand why we have this resort on our list! The views are perfectly complemented by the cosy and well-designed rooms, the friendly staff and the delicious food served here. But make sure to book your room here in advance since there are only five rooms and they get filled quite easily!
Standing on the virgin hills of Cherrapunji, the Sa-I-Mika Resort is our second recommendation for you. Here awaits you a marvellous opportunity to unwind away from the crowd, in the lap of nature. You can choose anyone from the cottages with valley view or the cottages with stream view. Both types of rooms have nice decor and required amenities. Once checked in, you can go on nature walks or take a dip in the nature pool. The best part? This can be the best resort in Cherrapunji for both families and solo travellers!
We know what you might be wondering. But it is famous for providing one of the best accommodations in Cherrapunji, regardless of what the name says! In fact, it will give you the ideal place for a relaxing stay amid pine trees. The hospitality offered here is top-notch. And the authentic Meghalayan food served here, oh, super fresh and delicious! We forgot the rooms! They are simple and cosy!
This one belongs to the group of luxury resorts in Cherrapunji! The theme here is quite modern but some touches of local tradition and heritage are there too! Also, the resort nestles on a clifftop and provides great views. You can lodge in one of the cottages, villas or standard rooms. Or go for the log hut with a plunge pool. Coming to the food, get ready for a great dining experience! Barbecues, grills, drink and live music, you get all here!
Spacious rooms and mesmerising views of sunsets, these are the two major attractions of La Kupar Inn. Who doesn’t like spacious rooms, especially when you are with friends or family! And with that, if you get to see the sun setting and painting the forests in orangish-red hues, how can you say no! While you vacay here, you will be served delicious meals and you can also enjoy campfire nights!
This one is a family-run nature resort. The rooms here are well-furnished with the necessary amenities. The outside is well-maintained too, keeping the focus on nature and scenic views! The food and hospitality, both are remarkable. You will see many local men and women (mostly women) working here. From the resort, you can go sightseeing too as many tourist spots reside nearby.
Here at Coniferous Resort, the rooms are well-appointed, elegantly designed and cosy too! What more than good rooms you can expect here are homelike hospitality and great food. The views from here are charming too. Within a few kilometres of the resort are many tourist places that you can explore when you want to go out.
Now we have a very famous homestay in Cherrapunjee. Very simple decor and homely vibes, this combination makes it a perfect place to unwind! There are five rooms with attached balconies, from where you can have clear views of the surroundings. The service is, again, very homelike. The staff are courteous and will take good care of you. And yes, you will be served delicious food!
If luxury is what you want, Jiva Resort is the perfect place for you! The moment you step in, you will feel the touch of luxury all around you! There are four different types of suites to choose from. All these suites are elegantly designed and have all the modern amenities. During your stay, this resort will take you on an excellent culinary journey too! When you are not relaxing in your room or digging in delicious dishes, you can take a walk on the well-maintained lawn or a refreshing dip in the pool!
The exuberance of bliss, this is what Pala Resort promises its guests. Quite intriguing, right? The resort takes pride in its service and hospitality. Book a room or suite, whatever suits your requirement and preference and let the resort pamper you and your companions. The multi-cuisine restaurant will keep serving delicious meals all throughout your stay. And another wonderful fact is the array of fun activities the resort organises. Trekking, ziplining and fishing, you can participate in all!
Confused about which one to choose? Well, all of these Cherrapunji resorts and hotels are great options. Take your time, go through the details one more time and you will surely find your favourite stay in Cherrapunji.
