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The Competent Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Vikasnagar with a full-service spa and a 24-hour health club

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Land view from property
Lobby lounge
Front of property - evening/night
The Competent Palace Hotel, in the heart of the business district, feels worlds away. Guests start with rejuvenating yoga, book deep-tissue massages at The Spa, and enjoy meals at The Clove restaurant. WiFi and laundry services keep everything running smoothly.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, Balcony | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Vikasnagar, The Competent Palace Hotel is in the city center. Nainital Governor's House and Clock Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rajaji National Park and Robber's Cave.
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Central Hope Town, Vikasnagar, Uttarakhand, 248011

What's nearby

  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies - 13 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Jaspal Rana Shooting Ranges - 16 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Forest Research Institute - 20 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Clock Tower - 21 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Robber's Cave - 29 min drive - 18.2 miles

Getting around

  • Dehradun Station - 47 min drive
  • Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zaffran - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Monty Juice Corner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪cafe frisco - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪dheeraj dabha - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The Competent Palace Hotel

Upscale hotel in the business district
A free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Competent Palace Hotel. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at The Clove, the on-site restaurant. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour health club; the property also has dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a 24-hour business center. In addition to a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at The Competent Palace Hotel feature perks such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like late night room service and free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 450 for adults and INR 350 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Clove

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (2,100 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: INR 1000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1200.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 450 for adults and INR 350 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 2360 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Late check-out fee: INR 1000 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1200.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Pool access available from 7 AM to 6:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

V One Competent palace Hotel Dehradun
V One Competent palace
V One The Competent palace
The Competent Hotel Vikasnagar
The Competent Palace Hotel Hotel
The Competent Palace Hotel Vikasnagar
The Competent Palace Hotel Hotel Vikasnagar

Frequently asked questions

Does The Competent Palace Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–6:30 PM.

Is The Competent Palace Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Competent Palace Hotel?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Competent Palace Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: noon. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Competent Palace Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for INR 1000 (subject to availability).

Does The Competent Palace Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of INR 2360 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Competent Palace Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Vikasnagar, this spa hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Chetwoode Hall, and Jaspal Rana Shooting Ranges. Forest Research Institute and Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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