8 km from Hazratbal Mosque in Srinagar, Houseboat Altaf and transportation offers accommodation with access to a hot tub, spa facilities and beauty services. The property has lake and river views, and is 8.8 km from Shankaracharya Mandir. The boat features mountain views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Overlooking the sea, units in this boat are accessible via private entrance and equipped with a TV and a private bathroom with a hot tub and slippers. A dishwasher and fridge are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the boat, units include bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and champagne are available each morning at the boat. The restaurant at Houseboat Altaf and transportation specialises in African, American and Austrian cuisine. The area is popular for skiing, and bike hire is available at this 4-star boat. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Pari Mahal is 11 km from Houseboat Altaf and transportation, while Roza Bal Shrine is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Srinagar, 23 km from the boat, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Srinagar, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, American, Breakfast to go

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Srinagar
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vikram
    India India
    It was an amazing stay at Altaf houseboats. The staff was very caring and service was on time. The food served was hot and delicious and the location was just mesmerizing.
  • Muni
    Australia Australia
    Magnificent houseboat with intricately designed interiors. Enjoyed every moment of our stay there. Clean and cosy rooms with all the luxuries. Caretaker and owner are the most hospitable
  • Saki
    India India
    This is such a great and quiet place, property is also out of the world, great ambiance,just feel soo good... Rooms are clean, and property well maintained, grt hospitality. Just awesome.

Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

Altaf house boat is in golden lake and location surrounded by mountains.come as a guest and leave as family member.customer satisfaction is our main aim
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Altaf
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Austrian • Asian

Facilities of Houseboat Altaf and transportation
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking on site
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs Rs. 100 per day.
  • Parking garage
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Hair cut
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Houseboat Altaf and transportation takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 07:00

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 300 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Houseboat Altaf and transportation

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Houseboat Altaf and transportation on this page.

  • Houseboat Altaf and transportation has 1 restaurant:

    • Altaf

  • Houseboat Altaf and transportation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Water park
    • Hair cut
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty Services
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Body wrap
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Waxing services
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Body scrub
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horse riding
    • Spa facilities
    • Facial treatments
    • Make up services

  • Yes, Houseboat Altaf and transportation is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Houseboat Altaf and transportation is 2.3 miles from the centre of Srinagar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Houseboat Altaf and transportation can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • American
    • Breakfast to go

  • Check-in at Houseboat Altaf and transportation is from 07:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Houseboat Altaf and transportation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.