The hype
Travelers love the greenery and the food, but almost everyone complains about the aging rooms and bathroom hygiene.
Rewa Hotels & Resorts
$40-65 / noapte
Rezervă dacă You're a family of pilgrims who wants a swimming pool and river views to decompress after the Omkareshwar temple crowds.
De ce o iubesc oamenii
- Direct views of the Narmada River from the 'Riverside' rooms
- Lush, green grounds filled with fruit trees (chiku, guava) that feel like a forest escape
- Outdoor swimming pool—a rarity for pilgrim-focused hotels in this area
Privire rapidă: A property with 'resort' ambitions and a stunning exterior that is severely let down by neglected maintenance and hit-or-miss housekeeping.
Evaluat de @ghumakkad_bandi: I stayed here to escape the city noise and the river view from my room was insane. Waking up, pulling back the curtains, and seeing nothing but water was the reset I needed. It's rustic and simple, but if you want quiet, this is the spot.
Oaspeții care au stat aici au spus
Reality check
The photos look idyllic, but guests consistently report 'stinking' rooms, stained linens, and AC units that struggle to cool.
- You want a safe, enclosed space for kids to run around
- You prioritize a river view over luxury room interiors
- You are visiting Omkareshwar but want to stay away from the chaotic main market
Curățenie și Întreținere
4.5
- Housekeeping: Inconsistent. Daily cleaning often skips corners and under-bed areas. You may need to request a re-sweep.
- Bathroom hygiene: The biggest weak point. Complaints of stained tiles, non-functional flushes, and general grime are common.
- Maintenance: Poor. Peeling paint, damp patches on walls, and broken fixtures are frequently reported.
- Linens & towels: Often worn, greyish, or stained. Bring your own towel if you are particular.
- Odors & scents: Musty/damp smells are common in the Tents and Cottages; Riverside rooms fare better.
Sleepability™
6.5MODERAT
0-4ZGOMOTOS
4-7.5MODERAT
7.5-10LINIȘTIT
- Loud/malfunctioning air conditioning units
- Noise from neighboring rooms due to thin cottage walls
- Morning temple sounds or staff noise in corridors
Înainte să rezervi
Bine de știut
- This is a dry hotel (no alcohol allowed) due to the religious significance of the area.
- The hotel is about 13km (30 mins) from the actual Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple.
- Mobile network coverage can be spotty inside the rooms; better in the garden.
Ce să împachezi
- Strong mosquito repellent – the riverside location means bugs are inevitable
- Your own toiletries – provided ones are often basic or missing
- Cash – card machines in this area can be temperamental
Geniu pentru Cameră
Selecții de top
- Riverside Rooms (specifically upper floor if available) for the best Narmada views and slightly better upkeep
Camere de evitat
- Luxury Tents – multiple reports of them being 'smelly', hot, and in disrepair
- Village Cottages – often cited for having the worst bathroom plumbing issues
Geniu pentru Cereri de Cameră – copiază și lipește
“I am booking a Riverside Room and requesting a unit away from the kitchen noise. Please ensure the AC and geyser are tested and working before my arrival.”
Întrebări frecvente și sfaturi ascunse
Tot ceea ce vrei de fapt să știi înainte de a rezerva.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor pool. It's a highlight for families, though cleanliness varies by season.
How far is the temple?
It is roughly 13km away. You will need a taxi or your own car to reach the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga; it is not walking distance.
Is the food vegetarian only?
Yes, the on-site restaurant serves only vegetarian Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Do they serve alcohol?
No. The property is strictly alcohol-free.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is ample free parking on-site, though the driveway to reach it is rough.
What is the check-in/out time?
Check-in is 12:00 PM, but Check-out is early at 10:00 AM.
Sfaturi de Insider
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Don't rely on the in-room geyser; ask staff immediately if hot water isn't coming, they often have to switch it on centrally or provide buckets.
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The 'Adventure Park' activities (zip line, etc.) are often closed or under maintenance; don't promise them to your kids until you arrive.
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Request a room inspection before accepting the key—check for damp smells and AC function.
5 lucruri pe care trebuie să le știi înainte să pleci
💡The 'wild fruit' trees (Chiku, Custard Apple) are real and you can sometimes pick fruit if you ask staff.
💡The approach road is a dirt track that turns to mud in the monsoon.
💡There is no lift, so if you have bad knees, demand a ground-floor room.
💡Morning tea service can be painfully slow; better to go to the restaurant than wait for room service.
💡The 'River View' is genuine, but the river bank itself can be muddy and not suitable for swimming directly.
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