Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat | Resort in Lonavala
Resort in Khandala, Lonavala
We are thrilled to announce that Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala is unveiling a stunning new chapter — a remarkable transformation from the iconic Dukes Retreat into a beautifully refreshed sanctuary where luxury meets the breathtaking natural beauty of the Western Ghats. As we open the first phase of our grand renovation, we invite you to step into a reimagined retreat that continues to surprise with its offerings, signature charm, and unmatched cliff-top location. Just two minutes from the Express Highway, Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala offers awe-inspiring views of the Western Ghats and seamless access to Khandala and its twin town, Lonavala. Nestled amid lush greenery, the resort features spacious, elegantly designed rooms, modern meeting facilities, and vibrant dining experiences serving both authentic local and contemporary global cuisines. Guests can also unwind at the resort’s splendid bar, offering a curated selection of fine wines, premium spirits, and exclusive Khandala-inspired beverages. Spread across 7.5 acres of beautifully landscaped lawns, the resort is the perfect destination for weddings, family vacations, or corporate retreats, blending sophistication with the calm of nature. Every stay is enhanced with thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, personal safes, and mini-bars. Our concierge team is on hand to arrange day trips and travel assistance, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. Conveniently located just 1 hour 40 minutes from both Mumbai and Pune, Athiva Resort & Spa, Khandala invites you to rediscover your favorite hillside escape — now reborn with a contemporary spirit and timeless elegance.
Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat is located in Lonavala.
This 91 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 239 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Lonavala and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.
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This Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat in Lonavala is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Athiva Resort & Spa Khandala - Formerly Dukes Retreat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Kid-friendly buffet
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Special diet meals (on request)
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Coffee house on site
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Parking on site
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Free parking
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Parking
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Cycling
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Fitness center
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Pool table
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Badminton equipment
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Playground
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Elevator
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Air conditioning
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Wifi in all areas
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Designated smoking area
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Family rooms
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Room service
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Express check-in/out
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Lockers
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Fax/Photocopying
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Laundry
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Car rental
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24-hour front desk
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Baggage storage
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Daily housekeeping
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Wifi
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Internet
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Free Wifi
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Sun deck
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Outdoor pool
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Terrace
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CCTV in common areas
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24-hour security
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Security alarm
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Smoke alarms
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Fire extinguishers
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Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
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Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
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Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
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Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
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Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
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All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
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First aid kits available
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Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
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Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
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Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
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Process in place to check health of guests
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Cashless payment available
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Contactless check-in/out
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Physical distancing rules followed
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Kids' pool
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Swimming pool
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Beach chairs/Loungers
Policies
The gala dinner for 31 december 2025 is mandatory for all guests and included in the price, gala dinner is included on 31st dec 2025, a maximum of one bottle of liquor is allowed per room. guests must obtain the necessary permits when purchasing liquor. as this is a government mandate we kindly request that you adhere to this policy during your stay, children aged 0-11 years can stay and enjoy breakfast complimentary. if an extra bed is required, there will be an additional charge of 1,500++ per night till 31st march, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Reviews
Room Arrangement
| Room Info | Facilities |
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Valley View with Sit-out
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
33 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key card accessMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
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Cliff View
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
35 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key card accessMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
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Khandala Suite
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
55 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key card accessMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
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Kune Fall Suite
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
73 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Key card accessMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
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Valley View room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
33 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomShower, Toilet paper, Toothbrush, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Safe, Key access, IronMedia & TechnologyTelephone, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting areaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Socket near the bed |
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Forest View room
Room Type:
Double
Room Size:
36 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Smoke Alarm, IronMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting areaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed |
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Sahayadri Hill Suite
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
73 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Smoke Alarm, IronMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
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Dukes Suite
Room Type:
Suite
Room Size:
86 m2
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Food & DrinkBottle of water, MinibarBathroomSlippers, Shampoo, Shower, Bidet, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Private bathroom, ToiletGeneralAir conditioning, Ironing facilities, Trash cans, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Carbon monoxide sources, Safe, Key access, Smoke Alarm, IronMedia & TechnologyTelephone, Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TVLiving AreaDesk, Dining area, Sitting area, SofaServicesWake-up serviceBedroomWardrobe or closetRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed |
