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4.6
Google Rating (593 reviews)
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Pets Allowed
Extra charge applies
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360ยฐ
Valley & Dehradun views
Saiva Hill Resort sits tucked into the hills above Mussoorie in the quiet village of Kyar Kuli Bhatta โ far enough from the Mall Road chaos that you can actually hear birds in the morning. The property offers rooms and wooden cottages with private balconies, and the views across the Doon Valley on one side and the Mussoorie ridge on the other are the kind that make you stand there longer than you planned. Dogs are explicitly welcome here, listed as a property amenity on both TripAdvisor and Google, with a pet charge that applies at extra cost.
โ Verified by the Pet Friendly Places team
Saiva Hill Resort is confirmed pet-friendly with dogs listed as an accepted amenity on TripAdvisor. A pet surcharge applies โ confirm the exact amount directly with the property before booking. The resort is rated #1 of 2 B&Bs/Inns in Kyar Kuli Bhatta on TripAdvisor with a 4.7 score across 42 reviews.
What it's like for dogs here
The resort sits on a generous spread of land in the hills, which means your dog isn't confined to a corridor or a parking lot. Guests consistently mention waking up to misty valley mornings โ and that experience is just as good for dogs as it is for humans. The property has open grounds suitable for a morning walk, and the surrounding Hathipaon area has quiet forest trails that are worth exploring with a leashed dog. The resort explicitly lists pets (dogs) as a welcomed amenity, so you won't be negotiating at the front desk. That said, confirm in-room policy and the pet fee amount when you call ahead, as these details weren't published at the time of listing.
The stay itself
Rooms come with private balconies, hot water geysers running 24/7, free Wi-Fi, and valley-facing windows โ the kind of setup where a cold Mussoorie night actually feels earned. The in-house restaurant serves meals on-site, which matters when you have a dog and can't easily leave them alone to go find dinner in town. Breakfast is included (per Google). The property also has free parking, which is practical for road-trippers arriving with dogs, gear, and the usual chaos. Google reviewers flag that some room fixtures (switches, plugs) may need attention, so worth checking your room on arrival.
Location and access
The resort is on Hathipaon Road, about a short drive from central Mussoorie โ far enough for genuine quiet, close enough to not feel isolated. Hathipaon itself is a less-trafficked area compared to Landour or the Mall Road belt, which makes it decent territory for dog walks without battling tourist traffic. The address is Keyarkuli Village, Cart Mackenzie Hathipaon Road, Mussoorie 248179. Road access is manageable for most cars; confirm with the property if you're driving a low-clearance vehicle on the mountain stretch.