There are very limited options to stay in Auli so it is better to make prior bookings. If having trouble finding desired accommodation then you can stay at Joshimath.
GMVN has few cottages in Auli.
Clifftop Club: It is situated near 8th cable car pole from Joshimath. Clifftop Club is the only hotel situated in Auli apart from that of GMVN. Clifftop Club also provides pick up and drop off from various locations to the resort. It is a luxurious ski resort and the only skiing resort in Asia which is located right on the ski slope. The Clifftop Club Resort provides a choice of Studio and One & Two Bedroom apartment. All rooms of the resort have satellite T.V. furnished sofa cum bed, and partial kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and hob with four burners.
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