Silent Shores Resort & Spa  

On a lake in Mysore, spread across 27 acres and about a 10 km drive from Mysore Palace and the city center. This family-friendly lakeside resort sits close to Brindavan Gardens and key local attractions, with Mysore Airport roughly 19 km away.

Rooms blend modern décor and wooden flooring with private balconies overlooking the lake. Expect air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen/LCD TVs, tea/coffee makers or minibars, and select suites with jetted tubs and pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton.

Two pools (indoor and outdoor) and a poolside bar, a full-service spa for massages and body treatments, a health club, and outdoor tennis and squash courts. Water-sport facilities, an arcade/games room, picnic and barbecue areas, and lush gardens mean plenty to do; wake up to lake views from your balcony.

Meeting rooms and a conference center with about 4,750 sq ft of event space, a business center, and complimentary wireless internet. Airport and train transfers are available for a surcharge.

Three on-site outlets include Ambrosia, serving international dishes, and Amphora bar for refreshing beverages, plus a coffee shop/cafe and poolside bar. 24-hour room service and a complimentary continental breakfast are offered, with local cuisine featured on the menu.