HOTEL AKBAR- the gateway of famous Dal Lake, situated actually inside the lake, does accomplish the saying 'home away from home', that offers all modern comforts with its well attended elegantly decorated rooms & suites surrounded by water and spacious lush green rose garden and above all personalized hospitality. Located just 5 minutes from Tourist Reception Center (TRC) and 12 Kms from Srinagar airport, Hotel Akbar is just minutes away from famous Mughal Gardens and Shankaracharya Temple. Evening with simmering lights all over water comes from beautiful gardens & carved House boats with scintillating effects.

For generations, the Reshu Boktoo family have been in the hospitality business (hotel, houseboats, tourist cabs). Well liked and respected by the Department of tourism. Of this eartlhy paradise, they have enjoyed continual success in this highly competitive field. They are keenly attuned to our needs and will go out of their way to make your stay with them a time to remember. Whether you are with the head of the family Habib, whose serene countenance spells sage like wisdom or the buoyant active administrator Lateef, you sense that their interest in your welfare comes from hearts that care.