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Across-the-River Zip Line
Add a little adventure to the stay with the zip-line experience across the river. Ask the hotel team for current operating details.
ABOUT RIVER SIDE
A warm stop
in a beautiful place.
A hotel and restaurant experience shaped by the river, the mountains and the welcoming spirit of Balakot.
WELCOME TO RIVER SIDE
Stay for the comfort.
Remember the setting.
River Side Hotel & Restaurant brings accommodation, dining and the natural atmosphere of Balakot together in one convenient place on Main Naran Road, Hassa Pul.
It is a practical choice for families, friends and travelers heading through the northern areas who want to pause, eat well, rest comfortably and enjoy the scenery around them.
A NOTE FROM THE OWNER
Hospitality should feel
personal.
River Side is built around a simple idea: welcome every guest with comfort, respect and the kind of warmth people remember after the journey ends.
We want families and travelers to find more than a room here — a peaceful riverside stop, satisfying food, helpful service and a place they feel comfortable returning to.
Sardar Bashir & SonsOwner / Proprietor · River Side Hotel & Restaurant
WHY STAY WITH US?
The details that make
River Side feel right.
Views Worth Waking Up For
River and mountain scenery give every stay a stronger sense of place.
Stay & Dine Together
Comfortable rooms and a varied restaurant menu in one convenient stop.
Made for Families
Open spaces, a children’s play area and a welcoming environment for groups.
Easy Naran Road Location
Convenient access from Main Naran Road while staying close to the river.
OUR BALAKOT LOCATION
On the road north.
Close to the river.
The hotel is located on Main Naran Road, Hassa Pul, Balakot, making it convenient for guests visiting Balakot or continuing their journey toward the northern areas.
AROUND RIVER SIDE
Step outside and
Balakot keeps going.
The hotel’s location gives guests easy access to river scenery, local roadside experiences and outdoor moments without needing to travel far from the property.
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Hassa Pul & Naran Road
A convenient Balakot location for travelers continuing toward Kaghan and the northern areas.
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Mountain & River Views
Fresh mountain air and changing river scenery create a naturally relaxing backdrop throughout the day.
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Ice Cream & Shakes
Cool down with refreshing ice cream, creamy milkshakes and delicious flavours — a perfect treat for families and travelers beside the river.
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River Side Food Favourites
Return from the view to a table of Pakistani dishes, BBQ, Chinese food, fish and family favourites at the hotel restaurant.
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Family Moments Outdoors
Open surroundings and the children’s play area give families more ways to enjoy their stop together.
YOUR NEXT STOP