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Unwind Amid the Snow-Capped Peaks of the Kullu Valley at Sterling Manali

Sterling Manali is a serene 4.5-acre mountain resort tucked away in Prini, about 4 km from the buzz of Manali town, offering unobstructed views of the Hampta Pass and the majestic Friendship Peak. Framed by snow-capped mountains, pine forests, and apple orchards, the resort features 81 well-appointed rooms and is one of the most sought-after resorts in Manali for family vacations and  honeymoon stays.

Ideally placed close to Manali’s most popular tourist attractions, including Manali Mall Road (4.2 km), the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple (4.3 km), the Vashisht Hot Springs (6 km), the cafes of Old Manali (4.8 km), and the adventure hub of Solang Valley (15 km), the resort is a perfect base to explore this beautiful hill station. Depending on the season, guests can go paragliding, skiing, and biking, pluck apples, plums, and pears from nearby orchards, or set out on scenic Himalayan treks.

Back at the resort, relax your mind and body with therapies at The Spa, savour local Himachali flavours at the Kullu Kitchen restaurant, sip signature beverages at Sterling LOCAL, or gather around a bonfire with Himachali folk music on crisp mountain evenings. Whether you’re searching for a mountain resort in Manali or a peaceful snow getaway in the Himalayas, Sterling Manali blends scenic beauty, warm comfort, and Sterling’s signature hospitality.

Sterling Manali
Naggar Highway, left bank road,
P.O. Prini,
Tehsil Manali, District Kullu,
Himachal Pradesh - 175143
Phone:07969792040
Email: [email protected]
Phone : +91 7969792040    

How to get there

The nearest airport is the Bhuntar airport. The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

Manali is well-connected by roads with many destinations. The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

 

Chandigarh Railway station is the nearest railway station. Pathankot and Ambala railway stations can also serve as railheads to reach Manali. The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

Resort Highlights

Top View

Spacious Mountain-View Accommodation

Stay in 81 well-appointed rooms of up to 452 sq. ft., many with sweeping mountain views, ideal for a comfortable family stay.

Tastes

Local Flavours

Savour local Himachali delights alongside Indian and global favourites at Kullu Kitchen, and unwind over international dishes and signature local beverages at Sterling LOCAL.

Wellness

Himalayan Wellness

Relax your mind and body and transport yourself to a peaceful realm with rejuvenating treatments at the in-house Spa.

Adventure

Games & Adventure

Try air hockey, table tennis, foosball, and board games at the Holiday Activity Centre, or head out for paragliding, skiing, and river rafting, making it one of the preferred resorts with activities in Manali. PS 4, Air Hockey, Pool Table is on chargeable basis

Awards & Recognition

RCI Gold Crown

RCI Gold Crown

TA COE 2018

TA COE 2018

2018

TA COE 2019

TA COE 2019

2019

Who It’s Perfect For

Families

Families

Create unforgettable moments with snow play, indoor games, and quality time together, making it ideal for a family trip.

Couples

Couples

Celebrate togetherness with misty mountain views and cosy bonfire evenings, perfect for a honeymoon or a romantic mountain escape. Candle Night Dinner can be arranged on chargeable basis

Nature Lovers

Nature Lovers

Reconnect with nature through scenic treks, apple-orchard walks, and fresh Himalayan air while exploring the best places to visit in Manali.

Friends & Groups

Friends & Groups

Bring everyone together for adventure sports, snow fun, and memorable evenings during an exciting weekend getaway.

Corporate Teams

Corporate Teams

Inspire collaboration amid inspiring mountain surroundings with well-appointed meeting facilities, ideal for a productive corporate offsite.

Amenities & Guest Facilities

Thoughtfully Curated Comforts and services at Sterling Balicha Udaipur

Baggage Storage
Banqueting
Concierge
Elevator
Fitness Centre
Gift Shop
Holiday Activity Centre
In-Room Dining
Laundry
Multi Cuisine Restaurant
On-Call Doctor
Parking (based on availability)
Power Backup
Spa
Travel Desk
Free Wi-Fi
Central Heating
Tea Coffee Maker
Wide range of Channels
Mini Fridge
LED Television
Hair Dryer
Air Conditioning
Air Hockey
Air Tattoo
Arts n Craft
Badminton
Board Games
Bonfire/Party Games
Carrom Board
DJ Corner
Foosball
Internet Center
Karaoke
Paragliding
Picnic
Playing Cards
Pool Table
River Rafting
Table Tennis
Treks n Trails
Video Games
Enquire about the chargeable resort activities at the Front Office

Rooms

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Room Assigned on Arrival

Take in the serene mountain views from your room.

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Classic Room

Take in the serene mountain views from the Mountain View Classic Room.

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Mountain View Room

Well-appointed and spacious rooms with superior facilities.

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Premier Room with Sitout

Enjoy expansive mountain views from the Mountain View Premier Room. With 375 sq. ft. of space and a queen bed, this room combines comfort with breathtaking scenery.

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Mountain View Premier Room with Sitout

Perfect for families, the Mountain View Family Room With Sitout provides 323 sq. ft. of space and a queen bed. The sit-out area offers stunning mountain views, creating a spacious and scenic retreat for families

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Duplex Family Two Bedroom with Mountain View Image

Duplex Family Two Bedroom with Mountain View

Take comfort to a whole new level as you stay in this spacious 410 sq. ft. apartment.

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Rooms

Dining

Kullu Kitchen

Kullu Kitchen

Kullu Kitchen is the multi-cuisine restaurant in Manali at Sterling Manali and a favourite destination to indulge in food, offering both an à la carte menu and lavish buffet spreads. Savour authentic Himachali specialities, and be sure to try the must-have Aloo Palda and the local Himalayan Trout, along with popular Indian and international favourites. Every meal is served with warm hospitality in a cosy mountain setting. Let the evening flow with international favourites and signature local beverages at Sterling LOCAL. It is the perfect spot to relax after a day of mountain adventures, pairing good food, handcrafted drinks, and a warm, welcoming ambience.

Events

Events
Events

Be it Meetings, Reunions, Weddings, Conferences or any other Events, Sterling Manali is the ideal choice.

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Best Time to Visit

Summer (March – June)

Summer (March – June)

Summer is the best time to visit Manali, with temperatures ranging between 10°C and 25°C. It is the best season for sightseeing, adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing at Solang Valley, and excursions to Rohtang Pass, which usually opens around May.

Monsoon (July – September)

Monsoon (July – September)

The monsoon season brings lush green valleys and refreshing showers, though occasional landslides can affect travel on higher mountain roads. Lower-altitude sightseeing and relaxed resort stays remain enjoyable through the season.

Winter (October – February)

Winter (October – February)

Winter transforms Manali into a snow-covered wonderland, with temperatures between -1°C and 10°C and snowfall from December to February. This is the best season for snow activities and skiing at Solang Valley, though Rohtang Pass stays closed until late spring.

Planning Tip

For snow, December to February is ideal, while May to June and September to October are best for adventure sports and Rohtang excursions. Carry warm woollens through the year, and check road conditions before planning high-altitude trips.

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & Manali Town

11:30 AM Arrive at Sterling Manali and complete your check-in.
1:00 PM Lunch at Kullu Kitchen restaurant.
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Visit the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple (4.3 km) amid cedar forests.
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM Explore the cafes and lanes of Old Manali (4.8 km) and the Manu Temple.
6:00 PM onwards Return to the resort for a bonfire with Himachali folk music (weather permitting). Bonfire and Himachali Folk Music will be on chargeable basis
7:30 PM Dinner at the resort.

Day 2 – Solang Valley Adventure

1:00 PM Lunch at the resort.
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Relax at The Spa or enjoy indoor games at the Holiday Activity Centre.
7:30 AM Breakfast at the resort.
7:30 PM Dinner and drinks at Sterling LOCAL. We Do Not Have Bar
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Head to Solang Valley (15 km) for paragliding, zorbing, the ropeway, and seasonal snow activities.

Day 3 – Springs & Local Shopping

7:30 AM Breakfast at the resort.
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Visit the Vashisht Hot Springs & Temple (6 km).
10:30 AM Return to the resort and complete check-out.
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Stroll along Manali Mall Road (4.2 km) for Kullu shawls, woollens, and handicrafts before your onward journey.

Why Guests Love It

Guests choose Sterling Manali for its peaceful location away from the crowds, warm hospitality, spacious mountain-view rooms, and prompt, friendly service. Well-maintained accommodation, flavourful local dining, and attentive staff consistently earn appreciation from travellers seeking a memorable holiday in Manali. As one guest shared,

““Room is very neat and clean and this was our 3rd visit in 8 months. The food is really tasty and with the view it becomes more tasty. The chefs and staffs are very well behaved as well. Cheers, will visit again soon.” - Praseed Mandal ”

Frequently Asked Questions

Sterling Manali sits peacefully in Prini, about 4.2 km from Manali town and its lively Mall Road, roughly a 10 to 15 minute drive. The quiet setting keeps you away from the crowds while staying close to the town’s attractions.
Most rooms offer mountain views. Choose the Mountain View Room (323 sq. ft.) or the Premier Room with Sit Out and Mountain View Premier Room with Sit Out (323 sq. ft.) for expansive vistas, while the Classic Room (288 sq. ft.) and the Duplex family Two Bedroom with Mountain View (452 sq. ft.) suit couples, families, and larger groups.
Sterling Manali is a 4.5-acre resort with 81 well-appointed rooms, set amid snow-capped mountains, pine forests, and apple orchards with views of the Hampta Pass and Friendship Peak. The peaceful surroundings suit families, couples, honeymooners, and groups.
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM as per standard Sterling policy. Early check-in and late check-out may be possible subject to availability on the day and can be chargeable.
The nearest airport is Bhuntar (Kullu-Manali), about 53 km away. The nearest railway station is Chandigarh, roughly 274 km from the resort, while Pathankot and Ambala also serve as convenient railheads for Manali.
Yes, transfers can be arranged on prior request. They are chargeable and depend on vehicle type and distance, so confirm the applicable rate at the time of booking. The travel desk can also arrange day trips and car rentals.
Manali is roughly 527 km from Delhi and around 267 km from Chandigarh, typically an overnight drive. The scenic route winds through the Kullu Valley, so allow extra time and travel in daylight on the higher stretches where possible.
Manali Mall Road (4.2 km), Hadimba Devi Temple (4.3 km), Vashisht Hot Springs (6 km), and Old Manali (4.8 km) are quick outings. Solang Valley (15 km), Naggar Castle (19 km), Atal Tunnel (26 km), and Rohtang Pass (53 km) make easy half-day or full-day trips.
Guests can enjoy air hockey, table tennis, foosball, carrom, and board games at the Holiday Activity Centre, relax with therapies at The Spa, and unwind in the in-house library. Bonfire evenings with Himachali folk music are arranged when the weather permits. Bonfire and Himachali Folk Music will be on Chargeable basis.
Yes. Solang Valley (15 km) is the hub for skiing, snowboarding, paragliding, zorbing, and the ropeway, while Rohtang Pass (53 km) offers snow in season. Manali itself receives snowfall between December and February.
December to February is ideal for snow, with temperatures between -1°C and 10°C. March to June is pleasant (10 to 25°C) and best for adventure sports and Rohtang excursions, while July to September brings lush green monsoon landscapes.
Yes, parking is available for guests arriving by private or hired vehicle, subject to availability at owner's risk. The resort also offers an elevator, power backup, and wheelchair access to common areas.
Yes. Families are welcome, with spacious family rooms, A Duplex family Two Bedroom with Mountain View option, and plenty of indoor games for children. Central heating, elevator access, and an on-call doctor add comfort for elderly guests; those with specific needs should request a conveniently located room at booking.
Cancellation terms depend on the room type and rate plan selected. Refundable rates allow free cancellation up to a specified period before check-in, while promotional or non-refundable rates may carry charges. Child rates, extra-bed charges, and complimentary-stay age limits vary by room category.