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Hotels near Forest Research Institute

Forest Research Institute is a research institute and university in Dehra Dun, known for its grand colonial-era main building and its forestry and environmental sciences work. Its campus lies within the city, in the Doon Valley, and it also draws visitors to its museum and grounds. Hotels in Dehra Dun place guests close to the institute.

8 hotels within 1.5 km

How many hotels are close to Forest Research Institute

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Hotels close to Forest Research Institute: the nearest 8

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Oyo 5260 The Forest View

1.Oyo 5260 The Forest View

★★★ 3.5/5 · 71 reviews

Dehra Dun · about 16 min walk · 1.1 km

The closest of the group at 1.1 km, Oyo 5260 The Forest View keeps the Forest Research Institute within a 16-minute walk. This 3-star hotel holds a guest score of 3.5 from 71 reviews and offers free car parking, breakfast and free Wifi, which suits an early start at the campus.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort

2.Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort

★★★★

Dehra Dun · about 19 min walk · 1.3 km

A 4-star option 1.3 km from the Forest Research Institute, roughly a 19-minute walk. Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort provides family rooms, air conditioning and free Wifi, a practical base for guests who want a short, straightforward trip to the campus.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun

3.Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun

★★★ 4.1/5 · 706 reviews

Dehra Dun · about 19 min walk · 1.3 km

Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun sits 1.3 km from the Forest Research Institute, about a 19-minute walk. The 3-star hotel scores 4.1 from 706 reviews and offers family rooms, air conditioning and free Wifi, making it a well-reviewed choice for a campus visit.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait

4.Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait

★★★★

Dehra Dun · about 20 min walk · 1.4 km

Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait is 1.4 km from the Forest Research Institute, around a 20-minute walk. The 4-star hotel adds free car parking, a lounge, family rooms, air conditioning and free Wifi, giving guests space to relax after time on campus.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun

5.Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun

★★★ 4.8/5 · 375 reviews

Dehra Dun · about 20 min walk · 1.3 km

Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun stands 1.3 km from the Forest Research Institute, about a 20-minute walk, and its guest score of 4.8 from 375 reviews is the highest among the nearby hotels. The 3-star property offers free car parking, family rooms and free Wifi.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Goldstone Comfort

6.Goldstone Comfort

★★★ 4.1/5 · 704 reviews

Dehra Dun · about 20 min walk · 1.3 km

Goldstone Comfort is 1.3 km from the Forest Research Institute, roughly a 20-minute walk. This 3-star hotel holds a guest score of 4.1 from 704 reviews, so it appeals to visitors who want a short trip to the campus backed by consistent feedback.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Treebo Blessing Bells

7.Treebo Blessing Bells

★★★ 4.0/5 · 915 reviews

Dehra Dun · about 21 min walk · 1.4 km

Treebo Blessing Bells is 1.4 km from the Forest Research Institute, about a 21-minute walk. The 3-star hotel scores 4.0 from 915 reviews and lists free car parking, breakfast in room, family rooms, air conditioning and free Wifi for a comfortable visit.

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Hotel near Forest Research Institute: Super Hotel O Ujjawal Bhawan Formerly Anmol Residency

8.Super Hotel O Ujjawal Bhawan Formerly Anmol Residency

★★★

Dehra Dun · about 22 min walk · 1.5 km

Super Hotel O Ujjawal Bhawan Formerly Anmol Residency is 1.5 km from the Forest Research Institute, around a 22-minute walk. This 3-star hotel provides family rooms, air conditioning and free Wifi, a simple base for travellers whose main reason to be here is the campus.

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Where to stay near Forest Research Institute

Dehra Dun

All of the hotels close to the Forest Research Institute sit in Dehra Dun, most of them within about 1.5 km of the campus. Oyo 5260 The Forest View is the nearest at 1.1 km, roughly a 16-minute walk, and Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun and Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun follow at 1.3 km. Slightly further out, Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait and Treebo Blessing Bells are both around 1.4 km, so the whole group keeps you within a short ride or a manageable walk of the institute gates.

About Forest Research Institute

The Forest Research Institute is a university in Dehra Dun and one of the city's best-known landmarks. Dehradun itself grew as an educational and administrative centre, blending colonial-era architecture with modern amenities, and the institute sits within that tradition. Its grounds are the main draw: visitors come for the wooded campus, the grand institutional buildings and the calm that makes the site feel removed from the busier parts of town. The city around it offers a mix of culture, nature and history, with attractions such as Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara and the Mindrolling Monastery, and North Indian and Tibetan food on the menus. Dehradun also works as a starting point for treks and pilgrimages in the region, so a stop at the institute often comes at the beginning or end of a longer trip. For travellers heading this way, hotels near Forest Research Institute are clustered within a couple of kilometres of the campus.

Tips for staying near Forest Research Institute

  • Dehradun is best visited from March to June, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. Time a Forest Research Institute visit in these months and book your room early, as the closer hotels fill up first.
  • The monsoon months from July to September bring heavy rainfall and occasional landslides. If you travel then, plan for wet days and keep the campus visit flexible.
  • If you arrive on a late flight into Jolly Grant Airport, about 30 km from the city centre, choose a hotel with free car parking such as Oyo 5260 The Forest View, Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait or Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun.
  • Families and groups should look at hotels with family rooms, including Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun, Treebo Blessing Bells and Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort, so everyone stays together near the institute.
  • Since the nearest hotels are only 1.1 to 1.5 km from the campus, a morning walk to the Forest Research Institute avoids depending on transport during busy periods.

Forest Research Institute hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to Forest Research Institute?

Oyo 5260 The Forest View is the closest hotel we list, about 16 min walk · 1.1 km from Forest Research Institute in a straight line, in Dehra Dun.

Are there hotels within walking distance of Forest Research Institute?

None of the hotels we list is within 1 km of Forest Research Institute; the closest is Oyo 5260 The Forest View, 1.1 km away.

Which hotels near Forest Research Institute have free parking?

Oyo 5260 The Forest View, Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait, Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near Forest Research Institute?

Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun has the best guest score of the hotels near Forest Research Institute: 4.8/5 from 375 reviews, 1.3 km away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near Forest Research Institute?

None of the hotels we list within 1 km of Forest Research Institute has 4 or 5 stars; the nearest 4- or 5-star hotel on this list is Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort, 1.3 km away.

How far is Forest Research Institute from Dehra Dun centre?

Forest Research Institute is about 5.7 km from the centre of Dehra Dun in a straight line.

Which hotels near the Forest Research Institute have the best guest scores?

Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun has the highest score among the listed hotels, 4.8 from 375 reviews, at 1.3 km from the Forest Research Institute. Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun and Goldstone Comfort both score 4.1 from 706 and 704 reviews, and Treebo Blessing Bells follows with 4.0 from 915 reviews.

Do hotels close to the Forest Research Institute have family rooms and air conditioning?

Several do. Super Townhouse Oak ONGC Crossway Formerly Hotel Gold Stone Comfort, Gold Stone Comfort Dehradun, Super Townhouse Oak FRI Dehradun Formerly Hotel EL Portrait, Imperial Clarks Inn Dehradun, Treebo Blessing Bells and Super Hotel O Ujjawal Bhawan Formerly Anmol Residency all list family rooms and air conditioning, with distances from the Forest Research Institute of 1.3 to 1.5 km.

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