Shamus Javed Homestay - Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

Family-run homestay near Dal Lake with free airport pickup, shikara discounts, and personal-guided tours by a 63-year-old host

Rooms and Accommodations

Shamus Javed Homestay Srinagar offers family rooms with private bathrooms and kitchen facilities. Each room includes a dining area and a TV. Heating, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi are available throughout the property.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine and offers halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast can be delivered to the room.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can use bicycle rental, join bike tours, and go on walking tours or fishing trips. The property has a garden, a terrace, and live music performances. Happy hour specials are offered daily.

Services and Hospitality

The owner, Mr. Maqbool, personally assists with tour planning and shares stories about old Kashmir. Free airport pickup and morning tea are provided. Shamus Javed Homestay has a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk.

Location and Surroundings

The homestay is 22 km from Srinagar Airport and near Dal Lake. It is 8 km from Shankaracharya Mandir, 7 km from Hazratbal Mosque, and 10 km from Pari Mahal. Free parking and car hire are available for guests.

• Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and kitchens
• Dining: Restaurant with halal, kosher, and vegetarian options
• Activities: Bicycle rentals, walking tours, and live music
• Services: Free airport pickup and commission-free tour bookings
• Location: Near Dal Lake and major attractions