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Top 10 Karkala hotels and places to stay

Hidden gem of ancient temples and lush greenery in Karkala

Karkala, located in Karnataka, India, offers a diverse range of attractions that will captivate any traveler. The town is renowned for its temples, archaeological sites, churches, and cathedrals, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the region. The scenic lake and surrounding nature provide a serene escape, while the town's festivals and dancing events offer a glimpse into the vibrant local culture. For accommodation, Karkala offers a variety of options, from luxurious stays to budget-friendly choices. Explore the least popular accommodations for a unique and tranquil experience in this charming town.

In Karkala, you will find a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious retreat, Karkala has it all.

  • The Estate Resort Bar and Restaurant - This 3.0-star rated hotel is known for its proximity to various attractions such as temples, archaeology sites, churches, lakes, cathedrals, festivals, dancing, castles, monuments, and nature spots in Karkala.
  • Hotel Balaji Inn - With a 2.5-star rating, this hotel offers comfortable accommodation in Karkala.
  • Agritourism Property - Nestled in the woods and hills, this property provides a refreshing and rejuvenating stay. It is also surrounded by temples, archaeology sites, churches, lakes, cathedrals, festivals, dancing, castles, monuments, and nature spots in Karkala.

Staying in Karkala offers the opportunity to explore its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. From visiting ancient temples and archaeological sites to enjoying vibrant festivals and breathtaking nature, Karkala has something for everyone. By booking a hotel in Karkala, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the charm of this picturesque town.

Karkala is a charming destination in Karnataka, India, known for its rich cultural and historical heritage. It is home to numerous temples, including the famous Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple and Venkatramana Temple, where you can witness exquisite architecture and experience spiritual serenity.

  • Moodabidri: This historic place is adorned with ancient temples, churches, and a picturesque lake, offering a tranquil atmosphere for visitors to explore and immerse themselves in the town's fascinating archaeology.
  • Hanuman Gundi Falls: Located amidst nature's beauty, this waterfall is a hidden gem that provides a refreshing escape. Surrounded by lush greenery and captivating landscapes, it offers a serene environment for visitors to enjoy.

Whether you are captivated by the vibrant festivals, fascinated by the dancing, or intrigued by the castle and monuments, Karkala promises a unique and memorable holiday experience.

Karkala, a small town in Karnataka, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. The town is known for its tasty dishes, influenced by the region's rich culinary traditions. From traditional South Indian delicacies like dosas and idlis to spicy coastal seafood dishes, Karkala has something to satisfy every palate.

When it comes to dining in Karkala, there are several excellent restaurants to choose from. Sagar Veg Restaurant, Saanvi Pure Veg, and Padiwal's Veg Restaurant are popular choices, offering a range of Asian cuisine options. Whether you're craving vegetarian dishes or want to indulge in some exotic flavours, these restaurants promise a memorable culinary experience in Karkala.

Karkala boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.4°C, peaking at 29.5°C in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.6°C in August, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 292.3mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January, February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.00.0
February27.50.0
March28.69.4
April29.539.9
May29.2279.1
June26.5983.5
July25.81058.9
August25.6577.1
September26.7267.0
October27.2203.7
November27.371.1
December27.518.0

More cheap stays in Karkala

Hotel Keerthana Inn

Hotel Keerthana Inn

Opp Indian Oil petrol pump, Neharu Nagara Puttur, Puttur, Karnataka
The price is ₹2,008 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
₹2,008
per night
29 Apr - 30 Apr

Accommodation near Karkala attractions

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Moodabidri

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Karkala when you stop by Moodabidri. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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Moodabidri
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Hanuman Gundi Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hanuman Gundi Falls during your travels in Karkala. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

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Hanuman Gundi Falls

Karkala hotels information

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Karkala?

Based on our traveller data, The Estate Resort Bar and Restaurant is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Balaji Inn is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karkala.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karkala has to offer?

Buddha Tree Home Stay: This holiday home rental outside Karkala offers an outdoor pool, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a fridge and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Karkala.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karkala, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karkala.

What are some hotels with pools in Karkala?

The Estate Resort Bar and Restaurant: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a snack bar. Paradise Isle Beach Resort and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Manipal are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Karkala.

What is staying in Karkala like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Karkala has to offer, including the temples, churches and lake views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals and monuments. In Karkala, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karkala.

What should I do while I'm visiting Karkala?

The picturesque setting of Western Ghats and Hanuman Gundi Falls exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Moodabidri to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karkala guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Karkala?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Karkala are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 696 mm of rainfall.

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The Karkala info point: What you need to know

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LocationKarkala, Karnataka, India
Popular AttractionsBahubali Statue, Chaturmukha Basadi, Ananthapadmanabha Temple
Best Time to VisitNovember to February
Recommended Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherTropical climate with hot summers and moderate winters
Local CuisineTraditional South Indian dishes like dosa, idli, and sambhar
TransportationNearest airport: Mangalore International Airport (about 48 km away)
Nearest railway station: Udupi Railway Station (about 27 km away)

Karkala Hotel Reviews
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Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi

Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi

5/5 Excellent
"Excellent service and very helpful attitude of all the staff"
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Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi