Lavasa Hill Station is India's first planned community, located in the western mountain ranges of India, approximately one-quarter the size of Mumbai. It is approximately a 3 1/2-hour drive from Mumbai. The city offers residents and tourists activities away from hectic city life, including golf, nature hikes, tennis, adventure sports and water sports along Lake Warasgaon,
The Fortune Select Dasve is located in the Sahyadri mountains along Lake Warasgaon. Of the 60 rooms, 48 are standard rooms, 6 are executive suites and 6 are suites. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, daily newspapers, currency exchange and access to an on-call doctor, business center, fitness center and on-site laundry. Three restaurants are on-site. The Zodiac is a 24-hour coffee shop that offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Earthen Oven is a North-Indian grill with Tandoori style food. Finally, Nostradamus Bar & Lounge is a relaxing lounge offering cocktails, wines, beers, snacks and live music. Amenities include an LCD satellite television, high speed Internet access, iron, ironing board, tea/coffee maker and voice mail. In 2010, the rate for a single standard room is 5,000 rupees, or approximately $112.72.
The Waterfront Shaw Apartment Hotel caters to business and leisure travelers, offering studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Each room is fully furnished, and includes a fully-equipped kitchenette and Wi-Fi Internet access. The hotel also offers room service, digital safes in each room, an on-call doctor and complimentary breakfast. The All American Diner offers breakfast, lunch and dinner in an American 1950’s atmosphere. After a meal, guests may access the fleet of pedal boats to take out to Lake Warasgaon.
Hotel Mercure Lavasa offers 130 rooms, of which 96 are standard rooms, 31 superior, 2 family rooms and 1 an accessibility room. Celebration is a restaurant with multi-cuisine options, including buffets, lunch boxes and live cooking counters. Zen Bar offers lounge-style seating and an extensive wine list. The hotel also is known for its fully equipped microbiology laboratory. Amenities include Internet access, a mini-bar, teach/coffee station and a flat screen LCD television. The hotel features a restaurant and a bar, and has 24-hour room service.
