Raj Bhawan, also called as Governor House is a British era building, now serves as the residence of Governor of Uttarakhand. Known for its magnificent looks and old age charming architecture, Raj Bhawan in Nainital previously served as summer residence of British Governors. Governor House or Raj Bhawan is located in splendid landscape and spreads across vast area.
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Send Enquiry for Tour PackagesRaj Bhawan is a two storied building consisting 113 rooms used by Britishers as summer residence. British VIP's and guests stayed at Raj Bhawan during their visit to Nainital. It is built in Victorian Gothic style as a replica of Buckingham Palace.
Architect of Governor House or Raj Bhawan was F.W.Stevens who came from Bombay with Engineer F.O.Oertel and H.S.Wildeblood. Raj Bhawan was constructed between the period of 1897 to 1900. Now a splendid garden, Golf course, Swimming Poll and lush green vast area of Deodar and Oak trees increases the attractiveness of Raj Bhawan.
| March to April | 8 am to 5 pm |
| May to August | 8 am to 6 pm |
| September to October | 8 am to 5 pm |
| November to December | 8 am to 4 pm |
Note: Raj Bhawan remains closed on Sunday and on all National holidays.
Entry Ticket For Raj Bhawan
Raj Bhawan: Rs. 50/-
Raj Bhawan Golf Course: Rs 450/-
Raj Bhawan or Governor House is located at Tallital area 3 km from Mall Road of Nainital city. One can reach Raj Bhawan easily by walk or taking rickshaw from Nainital bus stand. Nearest railway station is at Kathgodam railway station (36 kms) and airport at Pantnagar airport (56 kms) or Delhi IGI airport.
Raj Bhawan Nainital, Governor House is located in Nainital ( in Amghari Nainital).
