Panhala is a little known hill fort near Kolhapur with a rich historical heritage. Dotted with ancient fortifications and buildings which have witnessed the rise and fall of the Maratha Empire, Panhala is an enchanting place. Peaceful beyond imagination, free from pollution, and scenic enough to overwhelm your senses. Panhala now boasts of Valley View Grand - a hotel established by the Grand Hotel Bombay Pvt Ltd.

Kolhapur is well connected to Mumbai by road and rail. Panhala is located some 20kms. away off the Kolhapur - Ratnagiri highway. You can drive down from Mumbai to Panhala and reach in 8 Hours or you can take the Sahyadri Express train or the Mahalaxmi Express train on any day from the Mumbai-Victora Terminus to Kolhapur. You can also come by the luxury coaches from Bombay which bring you to Kolhapur in 8 Hours. A Valley View vehicle can pick you up from the bus or railway station and bring you to Panhala in a most comfortable manner. So next time you need to select a holiday, training or a conference venue, choose Valley View - we promise you an everlasting experience.