Nilam Guest House

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Nilam Guest House in Bodh Gaya offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and tiled floors. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, full-day security, bicycle parking, room service, car hire, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Mahabodhi Temple and a 7-minute walk to Bodh Gaya Bus Station, the guest house is also near Thai Monastery (0.7 mi) and Great Buddha Statue (1.1 mi). Gaya International Airport is 3.7 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and attentive host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Bodh Gaya, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Reuben
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean room and convenient location. The owner was so friendly and helpful, he helped me book my train ticket.”
P
India India
“At this cost, it is a good property to stay for a night. The rooms are maintained in a clean condition. The owners are accommodative. The property is in the vicinity to the Mahabodhi temple within walking distance.”
Chen
Taiwan Taiwan
“I stayed in Nilam Guest House for 4 days and the experience was wonderful. The host and families are very warm welcoming and always stay ready to assist, said it from dinning suggestions, trip arrangements, to safety reminders for international...”
Joshua
United States United States
“Guest house was impeccably clean and beautiful, room simple and comfortable, bathroom and shower excellent (hot water a bonus :). Location is ideal; quiet and just far enough from main temple complex area to be quiet, but a very short and easy...”
Nico
United States United States
“Very clean and tidy. Quiet. Peaceful. Sumit is a wonderful and kind host who communicates well and does every ing to make you feel at home. Our room had a garden view also. The location is a pleasant walk from mahabodhi temple and away from...”
Ashley
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“My stay at Nilam Guest House was very pleasant. The rooms are clean, the beds are soft and you can walk to Mahabodhi temple easily. Sumit and his family are very kind! I was having trouble booking my bus to leave and Sumit coordinated the entire...”
Steven
United States United States
“The young manager, Smith, was excellent. He helped me to continue my trip by finding me an ATM machine that worked and so I could access my money when in other I couldn't do this. The room was spotless and Sumit assisted me with ordering food.”
Andrija
Croatia Croatia
“Great location near Mahabodi temple. Very clean and exceptionally helpfpul and frendly staff. Great value in Bodh Gaya.”
Trevor
Egypt Egypt
“Probably our best stay in all of India! We arrived in Gaya on the train after 3am. Sumit the owner waited for us to arrive and helped us navigate with our tuk tuk driver from the station. The location is walking distance to restaurants and...”
Pin
Taiwan Taiwan
“Friendly staff, reasonable price, comfortable and clean room, good location”

Managed by Sumit Singh

Company review score: 9.7Based on 99 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Enjoy the elegance of a by-gone era while staying in this Nilam Guest House.Beautifully decorated and featuring a sweeping staircase, original stained-glass windows, period furniture, and a stunningly unique tiled bathroom. The guest house was lovingly built with tiled floors, high-beamed ceilings, and antique details for a luxurious yet charming feel. 400 m from Mahabodhi Temple, Nilam Guest House is situated in Bodh Gaya and offers free WiFi, express check-in and check-out and a tour desk. The property is set 500 m from Bodh Gaya Bus Station, 1.5 km from Thai Monastery and 1.8 km from Great Buddha 80 ft Statue. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. The guest house offers a terrace. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Nilam Guest House. The nearest airport is Gaya International, 8 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Languages Spoken

English,Hindi

Area info

Amenities of Nilam Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

4 - 6 years
Crib upon request
Rs. 300 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Nilam Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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