Gurgaon’s office crowd genuinely needs a weekend escape more than most, and the good news is that the best resorts in Gurgaon are often under an hour away. We pulled ratings, prices and locations for 12 resorts around the city, from Aravalli forest retreats to lakeside spa properties, and ranked them by current guest ratings rather than an arbitrary order.
A quick note before you dive in. Sohna and Manesar both have a dense cluster of resorts with overlapping names, so double check the exact property before booking, since a couple of these names are shared across multiple similar sounding resorts in the same belt.
If where you live is part of why your weekends feel short, that’s worth fixing too. Stanza Living’s PG in Gurgaon options handle meals and housekeeping through the week, so your actual weekend stays free.
With that out of the way, here’s the ranked list.
# | Resort Name | Area | Starting Price/Night | Best Known For |
1 | Taj Damdama Lake Resort & Spa | Sohna Road, Damdama | Rs 14,000 onwards | Lakefront, 4.4 out of 5 rating |
2 | The Oberoi, Gurgaon | Golf Course Road | On request | Ultra luxury, in city |
3 | Grand Hyatt Gurgaon | DLF Cyber City | On request | Ultra luxury, in city |
4 | The Westin Sohna Resort & Spa | Sohna | On request | 37 acre spa resort |
5 | The Lalit Mangar | Faridabad, Mangar Bani Valley | Rs 12,000 onwards | 677 acre forest resort |
6 | Heritage Village Resort & Spa | Manesar, NH8 | Rs 5,000 onwards | Rajasthani haveli theme |
7 | Surjivan Resort | Manesar | Rs 5,177 onwards | Village theme, adventure activities |
8 | The Palms Town & Country Club Resort | Gurgaon | On request | Near Kingdom of Dreams, family friendly |
9 | Karma Lakelands Golf Resort & Residences | Sector 80, near Sohna Road | On request | Golf, cycling, lakeside cottages |
10 | Neemrana Fort Palace | Neemrana, Rajasthan border | Rs 5,000 onwards | 15th century heritage fort |
11 | Fort Unchagaon | Near Bulandshahr | Rs 5,300 onwards | River dolphin sighting, heritage |
12 | AapnoGhar Resort | Gurgaon | On request | Water park and amusement park combo |
Ranked by current guest ratings from Google and Tripadvisor, not by an arbitrary order.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 across more than 6,500 reviews, this is genuinely the standout on this list by both rating and review volume. It sits just 164 feet from Damdama Lake, and reviewers consistently mention adventure activities like rappelling, archery and ATV rides alongside the more standard spa and pool facilities. It’s also one of the more expensive picks, but the review volume suggests it earns that price consistently rather than occasionally.
Starting Price: Rs 14,000 per night onwards
Location: PO, Off Sohna-Gurgaon Road, Damdama, Gurgaon, Abhepur, Haryana 122102
Contact: +91 124 267 7200
Functioning more as a resort style luxury hotel within the city itself, The Oberoi is the pick if you want the polish of a resort without leaving Gurgaon at all. It works particularly well for a couples weekend when a full drive out to Sohna or Manesar isn’t practical.
Location: Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana
Contact: Available via oberoihotels.com
Similar in positioning to The Oberoi, Grand Hyatt sits along Gurgaon’s western skyline and functions well as an in-city resort alternative. Reviews consistently praise the suites and the overall sense of scale, more so than any single amenity.
Location: DLF Cyber City, Gurgaon, Haryana
Contact: Available via hyatt.com
Spread across 37 acres of landscaped grounds, this is one of the larger dedicated spa resorts in the Sohna belt. It’s positioned as a genuine weekend destination rather than a day trip, and it comes up often in couples focused trip reports specifically.
Location: Sohna, Gurgaon, Haryana
Contact: Available via marriott.com
Set in the Mangar Bani Valley in neighbouring Faridabad, this 5 star property is spread across roughly 677 acres of genuine forest, home to over 6 lakh trees. Rock climbing, rappelling, cycling and village tours are all built into the property rather than offered as add ons, and its Time Reversal Spa gets mentioned repeatedly in reviews as a genuine highlight.
Starting Price: Rs 12,000 per night onwards
Location: Mangar Bani Valley, Faridabad, Haryana
This Rajasthani haveli style resort sits directly on NH8 near Manesar, making it one of the easiest to reach on this entire list. Guests mention the ethnic decor and cultural evening programmes as the main draw over the pool or spa specifically.
Starting Price: Rs 5,000 per night onwards
Location: NH8, Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana
Rated well for its hospitality specifically, with reviewers naming staff members like the guest relations officer and resort manager directly, which is usually a sign of consistent service. It’s built around a village theme with floor seating for meals and Rajasthani cuisine, plus adventure activities like tractor safaris, gun shooting and zip lining. Worth comparing against a proper PG in Sohna Road if you’re deciding between a weekend trip and settling into this side of the city longer term.
Starting Price: Rs 5,177 per night onwards
Location: Manesar, Gurgaon, Haryana
Located near Kingdom of Dreams, Leisure Valley Park and Ambience Mall, this is a genuinely convenient pick if you want resort amenities without travelling far from central Gurgaon. Reviews mention the gaming room and spa favourably, though food options are noted as somewhat limited despite good quality.
Starting Price: On request, confirm current rates directly
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
This one combines a golf course with lakeside cottages and cycling trails, positioned as a quieter, more nature focused alternative to the busier Sohna Road properties. It works well for a couples weekend that wants some activity without the crowds of a family water park.
Starting Price: On request, confirm current rates directly
Location: Sector 80, near Sohna Road, Gurgaon, Haryana
A genuine 15th century heritage hotel with seven palace wings, six acres of hanging gardens, two pools and India’s first zip line, all built into the fort structure itself. It’s roughly 77 kilometres from Gurgaon, making it more of a full day trip or overnight stay than a quick escape, but it’s consistently named among the top heritage picks in the entire NCR region.
Starting Price: Rs 5,000 per night onwards
Location: Neemrana, Rajasthan border, near Gurgaon
A little over four hours from Gurgaon, this one is worth the extra distance specifically because the area is known for river dolphin sightings, alongside boat cruises, bullock cart rides and horse riding through nearby mango orchards. It’s a stretch for a single weekend, but reasonable for a longer trip.
Starting Price: Rs 5,300 per night onwards
Location: Near Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Combining a water park with an amusement park, this is the clearest family and kids pick on the list, similar in concept to the bigger water park resorts near other cities. Good option if your group has young kids who want rides and slides over a quieter spa weekend.
Starting Price: On request, confirm current rates directly
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
If you’re finding yourself planning more weekend trips because your actual living situation in Gurgaon isn’t quite working, that’s a separate problem worth solving. A managed PG in Golf Course Road handles the daily chores so your weekends stay free for trips like these instead of getting eaten up by errands. It’s also worth reading our cost of co-living in Gurgaon guide if you’re weighing up whether a managed setup makes financial sense for you.
Whether it’s the lakefront spa at Damdama, the forest at Mangar Bani, or a heritage fort a bit further out, the honest takeaway is that Gurgaon’s location makes almost all of these genuinely doable in a single weekend. For more ideas beyond this list, our roundup of weekend getaways near Gurgaon covers a few more options too.