Rokeby Manor  

Perched in Landour above Mussoorie, this restored 1840 manor sits in the foothills of the Himalayas. Close to Gun Hill and Mussoorie Christ Church, the property is also within easy reach of Municipal Garden, Mussoorie Lake, Bhata Falls and Jharipani Falls — a family-friendly base for hill-station adventures.

This heritage hotel wears its history proudly — brick arches, stone walls, real wood floors, beams and cozy fireplaces. There are just 12 individually decorated rooms with Smart/LCD TVs or DVD players, Select Comfort beds with down comforters, safes and desks. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. On-site spots include a library, a BBQ area and children’s playrooms.

Pamper mode is on: a full spa offering massages, body treatments and facials, plus a steam room, sauna and spa tub. Rent a bicycle to wander the lanes, or use the hair salon and concierge services. Complimentary wireless internet and a 24-hour front desk keep things easy. Airport and train transfers are available for a surcharge, and there’s free parking on site — wake up to mountain-mist mornings and a garden view.

Event-ready with a conference center, meeting room and a 24-hour business center. Featured services include express check-in/out and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

Emily’s restaurant serves meals with a garden view. A coffee shop/café and snack options are available, plus limited-hour room service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.