Grand View Hotel

Set in the Dhauladhar range, this polished hotel housed in a former sanatorium is 3.7 km from Panchpula park and 9 km from Kalatop Khajjiar animal sanctuary. Elegant, air-conditioned rooms and suites offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some feature garden and mountain views. Upgraded rooms add private balconies, and suites have separate sitting rooms, minibars, whirlpool baths and sofabeds. There’s an refined dining room, a roof-top cafe and a bar, as well as a game room, a conference hall and a spa with a sauna. There’s also a garden and an observation deck with panoramic views of the Himalayas.