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5-star hotels in Dehra Dun
Five 5-star addresses in and around Dehra Dun, from a Mussoorie-road wellness retreat to an airport-side homestay. This shortlist is for travellers who want the city and the hills at the top end, whether for a spa break, a family holiday or a base for Mussoorie.
Staying in Dehra Dun
Dehra Dun blends colonial-era architecture with modern amenities and sits between culture, nature and history, with Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara and the Mindrolling Monastery among its attractions, and North Indian and Tibetan food on the table. It is also a starting point for treks and pilgrimages, and a convenient base about 30 km from Mussoorie. These 5-star hotels are scattered across that setting: Mussoorie Road in the north-east, Barlowganj, Malsi Forest Edge, the Haridwar bypass and the Chakarata road. Distances to the centre run from 2.2 km to 20.8 km, so the shortlist covers both the middle of town and the quiet edges.
Couples can look to the Mussoorie-road retreats with indoor pools and spas; families to the addresses with kids pools, playgrounds and family rooms; business travellers to the larger hotels with business centres and banquet halls near the bypass and Malsi. A short break works best at the hotels closest to the centre, while the Barlowganj and airport-side stays suit those heading on to the hills or flying out.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie
Library Bazaar Gandhi Chowk, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Pool bar
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereA grande dame of the hills in Library Bazaar Gandhi Chowk, this 5-star addresses suits travellers who want colonial-era atmosphere with modern comforts. Guests rate it 4.8 from 11408 reviews, one of the strongest in Dehra Dun. Breakfast, dinner and a bar are on site, backed by a fitness centre, massage and a garden. Families are covered by babysitting service and a playground, while the games room, karaoke and darts keep evenings busy. It sits 12.9 km from the centre, so a car or the shuttle service is useful.
See Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy MussoorieHyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa
Malsi Forest Edge, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Sauna
- Free car parking
Why stay hereSet at Malsi Forest Edge, 6.1 km from the centre, this resort pairs forest-edge calm with extensive leisure. Active guests get a fitness centre, archery and horse back riding; those after quiet have massage, a jacuzzi and a garden. Kids are looked after with a kids pool, babysitting service and family rooms. Breakfast can be taken in the room or as a buffet. Rated 4.6 across 3382 reviews, it fits families and couples wanting a full-service base with free parking and wifi.
See Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and SpaJaypee Residency Manor
Barlowganj, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Lounge
Why stay hereBarlowganj places this 5-star property 10.9 km from Dehra Dun, appealing to guests who prefer a hillside setting with indoor recreation. An indoor pool and jacuzzi, a gymnasium and fitness centre, plus bowling and badminton, mean rainy days are covered. Bar, buffet dining and karaoke add to the evenings, and the garden offers quieter corners. Babysitting service and family-friendly rooms suit those travelling with children. A 4.5 rating from 5815 reviews reflects steady satisfaction.
See Jaypee Residency ManorClarion Hotel Dehradun
Chakarata Road Clarks Collection Epicure Nanda Ki Chowki, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereOn Chakarata Road at Nanda Ki Chowki, 10.3 km from the centre, this hotel suits business and leisure travellers who want straightforward comfort. A restaurant and bar handle meals, with breakfast in room and buffet options, while the 24 hour front desk, concierge and business centre support working stays. Non smoking rooms, a terrace and entertainment activities round out the offering. It holds a 4.4 rating from 898 reviews and provides free wifi and free car parking.
See Clarion Hotel DehradunSeyfert Sarovar Premiere Dehradun
Haridwar Bypass Road, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers
- Car parking
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereThe closest of the group to the centre at 4.2 km, on Haridwar Bypass Road, this property suits guests who value an easy base over extensive on-site facilities. A restaurant and concierge cover the essentials, with free wifi, lifts, laundry service and dry cleaning, plus a garden and car parking. It is the most reviewed hotel here, with 13950 guest reviews and a 3.9 rating, making it a practical pick for travellers prioritising location and frequent stays.
See Seyfert Sarovar Premiere DehradunNandini Homestay
Baruwala Kanharwala Bhaniyawala Near Jollygrant Airport, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
- Family rooms
Why stay hereNear Jollygrant Airport at Bhaniyawala, this homestay-style property 19.5 km from the centre is best for guests arriving late or leaving early, and for families wanting home comforts. A kitchen, family rooms and a fireplace give it a lived-in feel, while a garden, patio and picnic area open to the outdoors. Badminton and a playground keep children occupied, and breakfast in room, lunch and special diets are offered. Free wifi and free parking are included.
See Nandini HomestayOxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat
Bharatwala Near Shigally Hills International School Sigli Hill Road, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Kids pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereNear Shigally Hills International School at Bharatwala, 5.9 km from the centre, this retreat balances homely and resort touches. A kitchen and kitchenette with oven and refrigerator suit longer stays, while an outdoor pool and kids pool, garden and picnic area handle leisure. Fishing and badminton are available, and pets are allowed. Breakfast, buffet and lunch options are served, with special diets catered for. Family rooms, a fireplace and free parking add to the appeal.
See Oxygen Homestay A Blissful RetreatHotel Atithi
13 Tyagi Road Near Race Course Govind Nagar Race Course Dehradun Uttarakhand 248001 India, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOn Tyagi Road near Race Course, 4.1 km from the centre, this hotel keeps things simple for travellers who want a central-ish address without extra frills. A restaurant and room service cover meals, and the reception area, non smoking rooms, wifi and parking handle the basics. Air conditioning and internet access are provided throughout the listed facilities. It suits short-stay guests and those on work visits who plan to spend most of their time out in the city.
See Hotel AtithiMalsi Hill View Homestays
House No 1 Sinoula Dehradun Mussoorie Road Near Doon Darbar, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Lounge
- Family rooms
Why stay hereOn Dehradun Mussoorie Road near Doon Darbar, 5.1 km from the centre, this homestay suits families and longer stays. Family rooms, a washing machine, sofa bed and lounge make it comfortable for groups, and breakfast is served. A garden and terrace give outdoor space, with bars nearby for evenings. Non smoking rooms, housekeeping and laundry service keep things practical. Free wifi and free parking are included, and air conditioning covers the warmer months.
See Malsi Hill View HomestaysSix Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat
Mussoorie Road, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Mussoorie Road, 4.2 km from the centre, this wellness retreat is aimed squarely at guests seeking restorative stays. An indoor pool, gymnasium, fitness centre and jacuzzi support active routines, while badminton and entertainment activities add variety. Kitchen and dishwasher facilities, family rooms and a fireplace suit longer visits, and a kids pool makes it workable for families. Breakfast is served, with a bar and snacks available. Concierge, currency exchange and express check in ease arrivals.
See Six Senses Vana A Wellness RetreatThe Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun
Mussoorie Road, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Mussoorie Road, 5.5 km from the centre, this 5-star hotel appeals to guests wanting a pool and fitness-led stay with easy road access. An outdoor pool and fitness centre are the headline facilities, with massage for recovery and a picnic area and garden for downtime. Dining covers breakfast, buffet and in-room options, plus a bar and room service. Family rooms, lifts and luggage storage add convenience, and free wifi and free parking are provided.
See The Prominence Mussoorie Road DehradunGaharwar Home Stay
Gaharwar Home Stay Opposite Jollygrant Police Chawki Athhoorwala Doiwala, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOpposite Jollygrant Police Chawki at Athhoorwala, 20.8 km from the centre, this home stay is the choice for airport-side convenience. The listed offering is deliberately simple: air conditioning, free wifi, free car parking and parking. It suits travellers who need a straightforward place to sleep close to the airport rather than a full-service hotel. With no restaurant or leisure facilities listed, guests should plan meals and activities elsewhere. Its distance from the centre makes a vehicle essential.
See Gaharwar Home StayDyson Ville
16B Neshvilla Road, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereOn Neshvilla Road, just 2.2 km from the centre, this villa is the most central 5-star option here and suits guests who want to walk out into the city. An indoor pool and swimming pool, spa and jacuzzi head the facilities, alongside a kitchen, kitchenette, microwave and refrigerator for self-catering. Family rooms, a terrace and balcony add space, and wheelchair accessible provision is listed. Free wifi and free parking are included.
See Dyson VilleLohonoStays Ivy Cottage
A 1 2 Highland Mist Salan Gaon Bhagwant Pur Bhandar Gaon Dehradun Uttarakhand 248009, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
- Free car parking
Why stay hereAt Highland Mist, Salan Gaon, 7.3 km from the centre, this cottage suits groups and families wanting a private, self-contained stay. A kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator supports longer visits, while an outdoor pool, swimming pool, sauna and spa cover relaxation. A garden, patio, terrace and picnic area open the property to the outdoors, and pets are allowed. Bars and room service handle drinks and meals, with breakfast and coffee provided. Free parking and wifi are included.
See LohonoStays Ivy CottageKings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun
Plot No.7 Malsi Mussoorie Road Dehradun 248003 Uttarakhand, Dehra Dun, India
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Pets allowed
Why stay hereOn Malsi Mussoorie Road, 5.1 km from the centre, this home stay suits families and pet owners wanting a relaxed base. Family rooms, a fireplace and sofa bed add comfort, with a garden and terrace for outdoor time. Breakfast can be taken in the room, and car rental service, public transport access and a banquet area extend its usefulness. Room service, laundry service and housekeeping are provided, along with free wifi and free parking.
See Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 12.9 km |
| Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 6.1 km |
| Jaypee Residency Manor | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 10.9 km |
| Clarion Hotel Dehradun | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – | – | 10.3 km |
| Seyfert Sarovar Premiere Dehradun | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 4.2 km |
| Nandini Homestay | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – | – | 19.5 km |
| Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 5.9 km |
| Hotel Atithi | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 4.1 km |
| Malsi Hill View Homestays | ★★★★★ | – | Yes | – | – | 5.1 km |
| Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4.2 km |
| The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | – | 5.5 km |
| Gaharwar Home Stay | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | – | – | 20.8 km |
| Dyson Ville | ★★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes | – | 2.2 km |
| LohonoStays Ivy Cottage | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7.3 km |
| Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – | Yes | 5.1 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa and Jaypee Residency Manor both list kids pools, playgrounds and family rooms, with babysitting and games rooms alongside. Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat adds an outdoor pool and playground, and LohonoStays Ivy Cottage offers family rooms, a garden and a pool for a house-style stay.
Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa · Jaypee Residency Manor · Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat · LohonoStays Ivy Cottage
For couples
Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat is a wellness retreat with an indoor pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre and garden. The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun pairs an outdoor pool with massage, Dyson Ville has a spa, Jacuzzi and indoor pool, and LohonoStays Ivy Cottage adds a sauna and spa.
Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat · The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun · Dyson Ville · LohonoStays Ivy Cottage
For business
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie lists a business centre, banquet hall, express check-in and shuttle service. Jaypee Residency Manor, Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa and The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun all provide business centres and banquets, with free parking and Wi-Fi throughout.
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie · Jaypee Residency Manor · Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa · The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun
Closest to the centre
Dyson Ville is 2.2 km from the centre, Hotel Atithi 4.1 km, Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat 4.2 km and Seyfert Sarovar Premiere Dehradun 4.2 km.
Dyson Ville · Hotel Atithi · Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat · Seyfert Sarovar Premiere Dehradun
Where to stay in Dehra Dun
Mussoorie Road
Mussoorie Road runs along the route to Mussoorie, offering resorts and hotels with valley views away from the city bustle. Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat and The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun sit on it, with Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat, Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun and Malsi Hill View Homestays nearby; LohonoStays Ivy Cottage and Hotel Atithi are close by.
Our picks here: Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat · The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun · Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun · Malsi Hill View Homestays
Barlowganj
Barlowganj lies up towards Mussoorie, and Jaypee Residency Manor is the listed 5-star here, with an indoor pool, gymnasium, bowling and garden. It is 10.9 km from the centre, giving a hill-edge base away from the traffic of the city.
Our picks here: Jaypee Residency Manor
Malsi
Malsi Forest Edge places Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa among the trees at 6.1 km from the centre, with archery, horse riding, a fitness centre, kids pool and family rooms. It is one of the greenest settings on this shortlist.
Our picks here: Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
Dehradun is well-connected by air, rail and road. Jolly Grant Airport is about 30 km from the city centre and receives flights from major Indian cities; Gaharwar Home Stay and Nandini Homestay sit near the airport. The Dehradun railway station is linked to Delhi and other parts of India. By road, the city is about 250 km from New Delhi via the NH 44, a drive of around 5-6 hours, with buses and taxis available. Within the city, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and taxis are common, app-based cab services also operate, and local buses connect various areas.
When to go
The best time to visit Dehradun is from March to June, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The monsoon months from July to September bring heavy rainfall and occasional landslides. Winter, from November to February, can be chilly, with temperatures sometimes dropping near freezing, but it is suitable for those who enjoy cooler weather.
Questions, answered
Which of these hotels is closest to the centre of Dehradun?
Dyson Ville is 2.2 km from the centre, followed by Hotel Atithi at 4.1 km and Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat at 4.2 km. At the other end, Gaharwar Home Stay is 20.8 km out and Nandini Homestay 19.5 km away.
Which is the highest-rated hotel on this shortlist?
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie holds the top guest rating at 4.8 out of 5 from 11,408 reviews. Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa follows at 4.6 from 3,382 reviews.
Do these hotels have free parking?
Most do. Free car parking is listed at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie, Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa, Jaypee Residency Manor, Clarion Hotel Dehradun and others. Seyfert Sarovar Premiere Dehradun lists car parking, and Hotel Atithi lists parking.
Are there hotels here with a pool or spa?
Jaypee Residency Manor has an indoor pool, Jacuzzi and gymnasium; Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat has an indoor pool, Jacuzzi and wellness facilities; Dyson Ville lists a swimming pool, indoor pool, Jacuzzi and spa. The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun and LohonoStays Ivy Cottage have outdoor pools.
Which hotels are best for families with children?
Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa and Jaypee Residency Manor both list kids pools, playgrounds, family rooms and babysitting. Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat adds an outdoor pool and playground, and LohonoStays Ivy Cottage offers family rooms, a garden and a pool.
Can I bring my pet to any of these hotels?
Pets allowed is listed at Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat, LohonoStays Ivy Cottage and Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun. The other hotels on this shortlist do not list pets allowed.
Do these hotels serve breakfast?
Breakfast appears at Hyatt Regency Dehradun Resort and Spa, Oxygen Homestay A Blissful Retreat, Malsi Hill View Homestays, Six Senses Vana A Wellness Retreat, The Prominence Mussoorie Road Dehradun, LohonoStays Ivy Cottage and Kings Villa 77 Home Stay Dehradun. Breakfast in room is listed at several others.
How far is Mussoorie from these hotels?
Dehradun is about 30 km from Mussoorie and serves as a convenient base, with many travellers staying here and taking day trips. Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels The Savoy Mussoorie is at Library Bazaar Gandhi Chowk, and Jaypee Residency Manor is at Barlowganj on the same side.