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HIGHLIGHTS

  • First of its kind high end retreat in Maharashtra and one of the top luxurious retreats in India.
  • Get re-energized with the daily detox cocktail.
  • Experience the best of Indian wellness treatments with INR 3,000 spa credit per person, per stay that can be used for availing Dharana treatments.
  • Experience wellness with a range of complimentary activities including Yoga, Pottery Demo, Meditation and Conservation Walks.
  • Featuring a spacious bathroom with a bathtub, premium amenities and an outdoor shower.
  • Witness picturesque views from the private outdoor seating area of your villa.

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Villa
2 Maximum Occupancy
18,500 / night
Package Plan
29,800 / 2 nights

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HOTEL DESCRIPTION

Retreat is nestled in the Sahyadri mountain range, a five-minute walk from the small village of Shillim. Connect with a personalized Dharana wellness program with yoga, meditation, conservation walks, and cooking lessons. Ayurveda-inspired dining, quiet zones, and private villas calm the senses amid views of the Western Ghats. Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat and Spa is a high end retreat at 25 kms from Lonavala and about 80 kms from Pune. The retreat and Spa is is spread over 320 acres near Pawana Dam overlooking green countryside. Hilton Shillim Estate is first of its kind high end retreat to have come in Maharashtra and perhaps one of the top 10 most luxurious retreats in India. The Shillim Spa at Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa offers among the largest and most comprehensive spa facilities in Asia. This Indian spa retreat encompasses 70 acres and offers more than 90 exquisite treatments. Discover 17 treatment rooms, a meditation cave and a relaxation center, as well as a salon and yoga pavilion. Hilton Shillim Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments for the body, mind and spirit. Each treatment integrates the ancient philosophic, spiritual and artistic wisdom"

WHY DESPERATE TRAVELLER

  • We ensure a comfortable homely experience for your stays away from home!
  • We deliver Tailor Made Experiences for your travel!
  • We try to make your travel special with our services!
  • We offer 24 by 7 support in case of any assistance required!
  • We validate and approve only Safe and Hygienic properties.
  • We offer bifurcations in the stay that you desire.

AMENITIES

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Balcony
  • Black-Out Curtains
  • Complimentary Pillow Menu
  • Curved Shower Rod
  • Easy to Set Alarm Clock Radio
  • Night Lights in Bathroom
  • Thermostat (adjustable)
  • Hand-held shower
  • Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • 24 Hour Housekeeping
  • Evening Room Service Available
  • Internet access in guest room
  • Telephone - Auto Wakeup

LOCATION

RULES AND POLICY

  • We entertain the primary guest who are above 18 years of age and a photo ID proof along with an address is mandatory. 

  • Smoking rooms are under the hotel's sole discretion, if you’re seeking one, let us know, we have to place the request in advance.

  • Any hazardous goods or arms are provisionally not allowed inside the hotel. 

  • Cloak room is subject to availability and the usage should be within the stay duration as recommended. 

  • Guests will be solely responsible for any damages made to the property and the hotel is liable to charge the guest in order to recover the damages. 

  • Consider the property as your own home and keep it clean the same way. 

  • We believe in maintaining the decorum and any under aged guest will not be allowed unaccompanied. 

  • General check-in time is 2 PM and check-out at 10 AM, early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability. 

  • Hotels might not allow unmarried couples to check-in to the property and hotel or Desperate Traveller Pvt. Ltd. is not liable to refund in this case. 

  • A PAN Card is not acceptable as a valid ID proof and we’ll need something with an address. 

  • Any extra beds use or extra breakfast availed will be chargeable. Stay for infants can get complimentary but only on the discretion of the property. 

  • Hotels might provide an extra mattress for triple occupancy instead of an extra bed. 

  • Certain destinations might have different rules and regulations along with different amenities based on the weather and conditions of the state. 

  • A few policies can be booking specific and will be informed to the user at the time of the booking or check-in. 

  • Extension of room can be charged on the current rate or rates provided by the hotel which might differ from the deal price that you’ve booked with Desperate Traveller. You may connect with us and we’ll try to match as much as we can. 

  • We accept credit cards and wallet payments too. 


     

                                                                                                        Safety & Hygiene Policy:

  • We believe in going digital and to ensure that maximum things are done digitally, hence we have reduced 99.9% of the contacts from checking-in to room service.  

  • Your safety is our responsibility, hence we believe in sanitizing the room twice one the guest checks out and once you check-in. 

  • We’ve kept sanitizer in public places, cleaning frequency has been increased and social distancing is maintained in restaurants and other public areas. 

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Frequently asked questions

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How can I book online on www.desperatetraveller.com?
You can pick whatever you wish to book as per the available inventory and can proceed whether offline or online. For online bookings, we have specific partners assisting you for reservations and for online bookings, we are available 24x7 to assist and all you to drop is an email or a message to assist.
Can I make a booking over the phone?
Yes, you can. We happily accept the phone calls and love talking to the people who travel a lot or less. Basically, we love everyone and phone calls too. Call us anytime for any of your queries and we will be most helpful with our answers.
How do I make a booking for group travel?
To make group bookings or to get special deals, we prefer you sharing the details over email at connect@desperatetraveller.com or you may further put in the details in the contact form. You can also reach out to us on WhatsApp or a call on +91-991-045-9257 or +91-965-062-6009.
How do I know that my booking is confirmed?
Once the partner confirm your booking, you’ll get a voucher as well as an email once you pay the amount to the partner and if the booking routed offline via Desperate Traveller, we confirm it offline for you and help you with the voucher and the invoice which can be validated and the assistance will be complete delivered from our end.
How can I make a hotel booking for a destination/hotel/package not listed on the site?
For that, we would request you to please follow the telephonic, email or the contact form protocol and we’ll note down our preferences to upgrade our inventories and will assure you a deal for your preference too.
What all documents do I need to carry during real-time travel?
At the time of your travel, your identification is must along with required permits while you travel within your native country. If you are crossing international borders by air, road or rail, we recommend you keep your passports, visas and necessary documentations and permits ready for customs and immigration clearance.
Is it safe enough to travel post COVID-19 Pandemic?
We prefer recommending packages and hotels which are safety certified by local tourism board. But we strongly recommend keeping your precautions on as always as we all need to be safe.
Can I change my hotel booking?
Yes, if you wan to change the name, passengers, or dates within the hotel itself, you can depend upon the hotelier’s sole discretion and if the change is request for the complete hotel, it needs to be cancelled and re-booked and only cancelled if the hotel refunds else the booking will stand non-refundable until hotel authorizes the refund. Clearance on the policies will be given to you before the booking, whether online or offline.
Will I have to pay any charges if I cancel my hotel or package booking?
If cancelled and the hotel/partner is refunding the amount, we’ll refund you accordingly post a fix deduction of 3% on every booking else the booking will stand non-refundable until hotel/partner authorizes the refund. Clearance on the policies will be given to you before the booking, whether online or offline.
What forms of payments can I use when making a booking?
Once you confirm the booking with a partner, the options will be available such as credit card, debit card, net banking, wallets depending upon the country/state that you are travelling as well as your native country/state. And for offline bookings, the protocol remains the same too.
Once I have begun my trip, who should I contact for help?
Desperate traveller is always available for your hotline or non-hotline queries, we prefer you sharing the details over email at connect@desperatetraveller.com or you may further put in the details in the contact form. You can also reach out to us on WhatsApp or a call on +91-991-045-9257 or +91-965-062-6009. Our turn around time for non-hotline cases is 48-72 hours and for hotline issues over a call or WhatsApp, it is as less as 15-30 mins.
I’ve done my booking with a partner of Desperate Traveller (Expedia, Viator, TripAdvisor, Booking.com or others) and now I wish to change/cancel.
Where do I reach out?
For bookings made with partners, you need to reach out to the partner only and they will have the systems and ownership to amend and Desperate traveller do not own any right to intervene in their or user’s booking.
I’ve done my booking with a partner of Desperate Traveller (Expedia, Viator, TripAdvisor, Booking.com or others) and now I’ve faced some service
issue and want to escalate, how do I do that?
For bookings made with partners, you need to reach out to the partner only and they will have the systems and ownership to take it further and Desperate traveller do not own any right to intervene in their or user’s booking.
I have made my booking over a call with Desperate Traveller and now I have faced some service issue and want to escalate, how do I do that?
For bookings made with us, you will have our assistance to change/amend or edit the booking but be assured that the final discretion will remain with the hotelier/partner.
I have made my booking over a call with Desperate Traveller and now I have faced some service issue and want to escalate, how do I do that?
For bookings made with us, you will have our assistance to escalate the booking/concern but be assured that the final discretion will remain with the hotelier/partner. We recommend you keep the validations handy before escalation as this will help us to manage the quality and ensure a better service.
If I cancel a hotel or package booking, how does Desperate Traveller refund me?
If the hotel/partner has authorized your refund, the refund will be reversed in the same mode of payment from the gateway and will credit in the original payment mode within 7-15 working days.
If I cancel a hotel or package booking, how does the partner of Desperate Traveller refund me?
If the booking is made with the partner, it is the partner’s ownership to refund and customer can follow-up on the contact center, helpline provided by the partner for any issues/escalations/change and refund. In case of any contact or connect assistance required, we are always happy to help.
Is www.desperatetraveller.com a safe site to make online bookings?
Yes, we are committed to protecting our customer’s information. Our staff of security technology professionals uses a range of the best security technology available. Your information is secured from unauthorized access from the Internet.
What is our privacy policy?
Desperate Traveller undertakes all possible measures to ensure that your personal details are not compromised. Please refer to our Privacy Policy (Hyperlink) outlines for measures undertaken by us to protect your personal details.
What are the terms and conditions that will apply to all bookings?
All transactions undertaken on www.desperatetraveller.com and over the phone with our reservation agents are subject to our terms and conditions Terms and Conditions. Please review these carefully prior to making bookings.