Hotel Apple Paradise (Manali, India)

Occupying a mountain lodge that sits at more than 2,100 metres above sea level in the foothills of the Himalayas, Hotel Apple Paradise is a mid-range hotel situated on the outskirts of Manali. Selected rooms boast private balconies with fine mountain views. The well-appointed rooms characterised by wood panelling have ceiling fans, flat-screen cable TVs, desks and comfy chairs. Private bathrooms come as standard. Upgraded rooms and suites are offered, including some set in cottage bungalow units. Conveniences comprise a 24-hour reception, gardens, Wi-Fi access, free parking and event space plus a tour desk that arranges excursions and adventure activities. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor terrace with valley views. Breakfast comprises American, Indian and continental choices. Apple, the in-house restaurant, serves international meals plus Indian regional dishes, including vegetarian options. There’s also a coffee shop, a discotheque and 24-hour room service. Hotel Apple Paradise is about ten minutes’ drive from the scenic Jogini Falls. Manali bus station is roughly one mile away.