Nilam Guest House

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Nilam Guest House in Bodhgaya offers adults-only accommodation with a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the serene outdoor spaces or stay connected with the complimentary internet. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features a work desk, soundproofed rooms, and private bathrooms with showers. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, tiled floors, and garden views. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Mahabodhi Temple and a 6-minute walk to Bodh Gaya Bus Station, the property is 8 km from Gaya International Airport. Nearby attractions include Thai Monastery (1.1 km) and Great Buddha Statue (1.8 km).

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Most popular facilities

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

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Bodh Gaya, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Free private parking available on-site

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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Thakur
India India
“It's a beautiful homestay very near to the Mahabodhi ... The hosts are extremely caring”
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is my fourth visit to Bodhgaya in the last 30 years. Nilam Guest House is a place of cleanliness, kindness, and security. Set slightly back from the road, the guest house is more peaceful than others in the area. It is within walking...”
Ranjana
India India
“Had a very comfortable and pleasant stay at this guest house. The rooms were clean, staff was polite, and the overall environment was peaceful. Great value for money and perfect for a short family trip. Would definitely recommend!”
Anna
Japan Japan
“"Nilam Guest House in Bodhgaya exceeded my expectations! The staff were friendly and accommodating, the rooms were clean and cozy, and the location was perfect for visiting the Mahabodhi Temple. Delicious food and serene surroundings made my stay...”
Chaptal
India India
“I had a peaceful and authentic stay at Nilam Guest House. The staff is kind, helpful, and respectful — they gave me great advice and made me feel safe. The rooms are clean, the location is quiet but close to everything. Perfect place for travelers...”
Singh
United States United States
“I would highly recommend Nilam Guest House to anyone looking for a comfortable and welcoming place to stay in Bodhgaya. It's a true gem, and I look forward to staying there again in the future.”
Hareesh
India India
“Perfectly clean room and bathroom. Looks like new.”
Gloria
Croatia Croatia
“Location is close enough to everything: shops, restaurants and temples and its pretty peaceful. Rooms are clean, atmosphere is relaxed and the hosts are lovely, especially Summit who is extra caring, helpful and warm-hearted. He helped us with...”
Luis
Mexico Mexico
“First time in a guest house, location is amazing, summit and his family nice people who are interested in their guest needs. What you see in photos is what you get. I would come back and I recommend this place.”
Francine
Belgium Belgium
“If you're looking for a comfortable, convenient, and spiritually enriching experience in this sacred city, look no further than the Nilam Guest House. Sumit Singh's warm hospitality and dedication to his guests will ensure that you have a...”

Hosted by Sumit Singh

9.6
Host review score
Sumit Singh
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

Property surroundings

House rules

Nilam Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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