"The location is real good among the mountains and away from the city center."
hdg63 from India
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"Lush gardens with colourful flowers, decorated pavements, an exotic swimming pool, you have all you need for a splendid vacay!"
Ved131 from India
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"Excellent surroundings, beautiful location, enjoyed watching sambar, bison as well as many birds in and around the resort."
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Dark Forest Retreat, an 8.2/10 rated 3-star hotel, offers spacious double rooms with stunning garden and pool views. Amenities include a restaurant with an à la carte menu and a variety of in-room facilities.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Dark Forest Retreat feature a flat-screen TV, private entrance, soundproof walls, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Each room includes a balcony with views of the garden or pool, while private bathrooms come equipped with bathrobes and free toiletries.
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel houses an on-site restaurant serving a range of dishes from an à la carte menu. Located 0.5 km from Amboli, guests can also find additional dining options within the area.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure pursuits include accessing notable landmarks such as Amboli Sunset Point and Mahadevgad Fort, both within 3 km. The hotel is situated close to Amboli Forest Park and Mahadev Gad, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Services & Local Area
Additional services at Dark Forest Retreat include ironing facilities and free toiletries. Nearby transport options facilitate access to more attractions within the vicinity.
Must-do experiences
Hike to the Amboli Waterfalls for a refreshing escape into nature.
Taste the Malvani fish thali at Hotel Amboli for a local delight.
Visit the ancient Shiva Temple at Amboli for spiritual tranquility.
Explore the lush Amboli Hills on a guided trek at sunrise.
Shop for local handicrafts at the Amboli Market for unique souvenirs.
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Dark Forest Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Dark Forest Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
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Dark Forest Retreat Location
Unnamed Road,
Chopdem,
India,
416510,
Goa
Map view
Unnamed Road,
Chopdem,
India,
416510,
Goa
City landmarks
Landmark
Amboli
2400 ft
Landmark
Parikshit Point
4800 ft
Landmark
Shirgaonkar Point
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mahadevgad Fort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mahadev Gad
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shri Hiranyakeshwar Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Amboli Ghat Waterfall
112.3
mi
Landmark
Amboli Water Falls
112.3
mi
Nearby
Amboli Sunset Point
1400 ft
Amboli
Amboli Forest Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Snappers
2400 ft
Sawantwadi Belgaum Road
Explore Chopdem
Explore Amboli
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amboli Forest Park
10 minutes' walk
A lush green park featuring rich biodiversity, perfect for nature walks and bird watching.
Amboli Sunset Point
5 minutes' walk
Stunning views at sunset, offering a serene ambiance ideal for couples and photographers.
Parikshit Point
5 minutes' drive
A viewpoint with panoramic vistas, perfect for picnics and capturing beautiful landscapes.
Mahadevgad Fort
30 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into local history and architecture.
Hiking at Amboli Water Falls
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hike leads you to spectacular waterfalls; suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Snappers
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery renowned for its seafood dishes and cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
Local Spice
5 minutes' drive
Authentic local cuisine with a blend of flavors; vegetarian options available and popular among travelers.
Live Music at The Hillside
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local musicians, creating an upbeat atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Shirgaonkar Point
25 minutes' walk
A serene spot perfect for stargazing and enjoying serene nightscapes with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Chopdem66 min
·
27.3
mi
Airports
Belgaum Airport (IXG)124 min
·
51.0
mi
Goa (GOI)153 min
·
63.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Property is also known as
dark forest amboli
dark forest retreat
dark forest resort amboli
dark forest retreat amboli
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dark Forest Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good food
Cons
Noisy fan
Air-conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Dark Forest Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dark Forest Retreat?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Dark Forest Retreat from Belgaum airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Belgaum airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Dark Forest Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Amboli Forest Park (0.5 km), Shri Hiranyakeshwar Temple (3 km), and Amboli Ghat Waterfall (2 km).
What amenities are available at Dark Forest Retreat's rooms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea making machines, and a balcony.
Does Dark Forest Retreat have a pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What dining options are available at Dark Forest Retreat?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering à la carte dining.
What activities can guests enjoy on-site at Dark Forest Retreat?
On-site activities include bicycle rental, walking tours, badminton, tennis, cycling, darts, karaoke, table tennis, and a children's playground.
Is parking available at Dark Forest Retreat?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dark Forest Retreat?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in English.