Meritas Picaddle Resort Lonavala – A Favorite for Families in Lonavala

Meritas Picaddle Resort Lonavala operates a water park with a water slide and a separate swimming pool with a jacuzzi. The property offers a game room equipped with billiards, table tennis, and a children's playground. Guests also have access to a fitness centre, a spa and wellness centre with a steam room, and a barber/beauty shop.

Select villas at the resort include exclusive plunge pools for private relaxation. Well-appointed rooms come with private balconies and bathtubs, with some offering pool or garden views. The property provides wheelchair-accessible facilities and suites with a separate living and bedroom area.

The resort has four dining options: Picado, a coffee shop; Broccoli, a thali restaurant serving Indian delicacies; a lounge bar; and a multi-cuisine restaurant. Guests can order snacks and fast foods at the poolside snack bar or opt for room service. The breakfast buffet includes Indian and continental dishes, and special diet menus are available on request.

The on-site Sveda spa provides massage services, spa packages, and access to a steam room with fitness/spa locker rooms. Guests can use the fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. The spa offers foot massage therapy and is open year-round.

Children have access to a dedicated kids' club, an outdoor playground, an indoor play area, and board games. The water park with slides and a game room with karaoke and a nightclub/DJ create activities for all ages. A gift shop on-site and valet parking add convenience for families.

Location: 1 km from Lonavala Railway Station, near Karla Caves and Bushy Dam

Rooms: 65 rooms, select villas with exclusive plunge pools

Dining: 4 restaurants including Picado coffee shop and Broccoli thali restaurant

Wellness: Sveda spa with steam room and fitness centre

Family: Water park, kids' club, game room, and indoor play area