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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Nilam Guest House in Bodhgaya offers adults-only accommodations 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 0.6 mi from Mahabodhi Temple and a 6-minute walk to Bodh Gaya Bus Station, the property is 5 mi from Gaya International Airport. Nearby attractions include Thai Monastery (0.7 mi) and Great Buddha Statue (1.1 mi).

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Bodh Gaya, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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
  • Rsggohil
    India India
    This is a peaceful, very clean and budget stay in Bodhgaya near to all important destinations. Run by a very decent generous family this fits more in the category of Home Stay. Situated on the main road but almost away from the road itself...
  • 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...

Hosted by Sumit Singh

9.8
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

Area info

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
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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.

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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.