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Ekkodlu Homestay

Ekkodlu Homestay
2.5 star property
Karkala
The price is AED 307
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ekkodlu Homestay

illa - By the sea

illa - By the sea
3.0 star property
Udupi
The price is AED 206
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
illa - By the sea

Paradise Isle Beach Resort

Paradise Isle Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Udupi
6.0 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"Hotel location is good, its just near malpe beach and hotel rooms are also nice"
United Kingdom
Saket
The price is AED 173
AED 182 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Paradise Isle Beach Resort

Gintara Beachstay

Gintara Beachstay
3.0 star property
Udupi
The price is AED 375
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Gintara Beachstay

Manan's Beach Resort

Manan's Beach Resort
2.0 star property
Malpe
The price is AED 101
AED 107 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Manan's Beach Resort

Bhairavi Homestay

Bhairavi Homestay
2.0 star property
Udupi
The price is AED 36
AED 38 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Bhairavi Homestay

MALPE RIVIERA

MALPE RIVIERA
3.0 star property
Udupi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The room was comfy and luxurious . They had simple but delicious foods. However, as this is near a fisherman area there will be some unrest with the smell, take this hotel if you don't mind this inconvenience "
United Kingdom
Kanthi
The price is AED 101
AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
MALPE RIVIERA

Paradise Lagoon

Paradise Lagoon
3.5 star property
Udupi
6.8 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"- Location is beside a stagnant backwater area. - The backwater is extremely filthy and a perfect breeding ground for mosquitos. - Human waste and other filthy waste in the water around the resort causing toxic smell and environment. "
United States
Bharath
The price is AED 231
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Paradise Lagoon

Hermes Resort & Spa

Hermes Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Udupi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Cleanliness to be improved"
United Kingdom
rashmi
The price is AED 150
AED 157 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hermes Resort & Spa

Chillies Home Stay Malpe

Chillies Home Stay Malpe
2.0 star property
Udupi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 78
AED 82 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Chillies Home Stay Malpe

UVA MANISH

UVA MANISH
3.0 star property
Kundapur
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Krishnamurthy
The price is AED 135
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
UVA MANISH

Hotel Radhma Residency

Hotel Radhma Residency
3.0 star property
Udupi
2.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Walls are all mouldy, coacroaches everywhere, washrooms are not clean and no towels. Would recomment other to go for other hotel in same price."
United Kingdom
Samiksha
The price is AED 72
AED 75 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Radhma Residency

HOTEL COASTAL PALACE

HOTEL COASTAL PALACE
2.0 star property
Udupi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The coastal Palace is a family run hotel newly built spotless A.C rooms two on site restaurant’s non veg and pure veg the vegetarian food is excellent and well priced all the staff are friendly and helpful good value "
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is AED 147
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
HOTEL COASTAL PALACE

UVA Meridian bay resort and spa

UVA Meridian bay resort and spa
4.0 star property
Kundapur
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"The room was very good and the food 😋 was very delicious,staf they were polite and caring. "
United Kingdom
Jyothi
The price is AED 170
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
UVA Meridian bay resort and spa

Eesha Residency Udupi

Eesha Residency Udupi
2.0 star property
Udupi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"I liked their customer service & their coffee table. Room was little congested "
United States
Rohini
The price is AED 80
AED 84 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Eesha Residency Udupi

Sharada International Hotel

Sharada International Hotel
3.0 star property
Udupi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great smiling staff, good food, late check out request was accepted with a smile. I would go back here to stay any day."
United States
Kannan
The price is AED 77
AED 82 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sharada International Hotel

SHREE DURGA PARADISE

SHREE DURGA PARADISE
2.5 star property
Udupi
The price is AED 72
AED 76 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
SHREE DURGA PARADISE

Lahari by Hireavilla - Chic 4BR Beachfront Villa

Lahari by Hireavilla - Chic 4BR Beachfront Villa
2.0 star property
Udupi
The price is AED 1,096
AED 1,501 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Lahari by Hireavilla - Chic 4BR Beachfront Villa

Peninsula Del Mar Beach Resort

Peninsula Del Mar Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Udupi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 360
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Peninsula Del Mar Beach Resort

Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi

Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi
3.0 star property
Udupi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Excellent location and hotel"
United Kingdom
Mithun
The price is AED 156
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi
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Towering over the city, the 42-foot Bahubali statue at Gomateshwara Temple draws visitors seeking spiritual enlightenment and architectural wonder. Explore ancient Jain temples like Chaturmukha Basadi, then ask locals about the best time to visit nearby Agumbe for spectacular sunset views.

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Top reasons to visit Karkala

  • Stunning Beaches: Karkala boasts pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: The area is home to historic temples and vibrant local festivals, showcasing its unique traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature through activities like the Seethanadi Nature Camp, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience warm hospitality while engaging with the welcoming community.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that cater to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Karkala

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Karkala, Karnataka, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking business-friendly lodging, pet-friendly options, or a nature-themed experience, Karkala offers a range of hotels to suit every traveler. Discover the best places to stay, from well-appointed hotels to unique agritourism properties, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming destination.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Manipal: Nestled 27.4km away from Karkala, this 4-star hotel is the perfect retreat for travelers seeking a spa-themed vacation infused with comfort and inclusivity. With amenities like a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments, body wraps, and a sauna, guests can unwind in style. The property is LGBTQIA welcoming and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all. Business travelers will appreciate the facilities designed to cater to their needs, making it ideal for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi: Located 30.6km from Karkala, this charming 3-star hotel is tailored for the modern business traveler. Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi offers a cozy yet professional environment, perfect for those looking to blend work with leisure. Its strategic location and business-friendly amenities make it a convenient choice for professionals seeking a comfortable stay while managing their commitments.
  • Fortune Valley View, Manipal - Member ITC Hotels' Group: Situated 27.4km from Karkala, this 3.5-star property boasts a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving breakfast and lunch, as well as a bar and lounge. Guests can engage in various sports and recreational activities on-site or nearby, such as boating, swimming, and fitness facilities. With entertainment options like digital TV and premium channels, Fortune Valley View offers a delightful stay amidst scenic views of the city center and nearby mountains, making it a great choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Karkala

Discover the charm of Karkala, a delightful city in Karnataka, perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Experience the warmth of friendly locals as you explore historic temples and vibrant markets. Nearby, you can relax on pristine beaches or delve into the rich cultural heritage of the region. With various accommodation options, your stay in Karkala promises a memorable adventure filled with local flavors and scenic beauty.

  • Manipal: Located approximately 27.4km from Karkala, Manipal is a vibrant village known for its unique blend of educational excellence and cultural experiences. The village attracts a steady stream of tourists year-round, with peaks in June to July and September. Visitors flock to Manipal for its beautiful beaches and modern college university, making it a hub for both relaxation and learning. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or explore the local educational institutions. Manipal's blend of youthful energy and cultural significance makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Padubidri: Just 25.7km from Karkala, Padubidri is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor adventures and romantic settings. The village sees an influx of visitors, especially from April to January, who come to experience its natural beauty. Padubidri's attractions include stunning temples and serene waterfalls, providing the perfect backdrop for exploration and adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adrenaline rush, Padubidri offers a captivating mix of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Manipala: Situated about 27.4km from Karkala, Manipala is a charming village that offers a rich cultural experience and a relaxed atmosphere. While its visitor numbers are moderately seasonal, peaking in July and November to December, the village is always welcoming. Travelers come to Manipala to explore its temples and places of worship, immersing themselves in the local culture. Walking through the village allows for a deeper connection with the surrounding beauty and history, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Karkala

Karkala, Karnataka, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy vibrant local festivals and traditional dancing. Notable activities include exploring the region's natural beauty through nature camps, such as the Seethanadi Nature Camp, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences alike.

Shopping

Karkala offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and shops. If you're up for a drive, the Forum Fiza Mall is 43.5km away, where you can enjoy a variety of entertainment, dining, and family-friendly activities while exploring shops for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Mangala Stadium, located 40.2km from Karkala, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for wellness enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities and enjoy the invigorating energy of the facility, fostering both physical fitness and mental well-being in a lively environment.

Adventure

Manasa Amusement & Water Park is a thrilling waterpark located 33.8km from Karkala, offering a variety of fun rides and attractions. Dive into adventure with family-friendly entertainment, exhilarating water slides, and relaxing wave pools for an unforgettable day of excitement and enjoyment.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Karkala's local bars, where you can enjoy regional brews and cocktails. Visit the lively eateries for authentic cuisine and unwind with friends. Don't miss the occasional cultural performances that showcase traditional music and dance, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karkala

To save money on your trip to Karkala, visit between February and April, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book hotels, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, focusing on eco-certified options for affordability and sustainability. Consider package deals that bundle flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, look for deals on MakeMyTrip to compare prices and find the best offers, ensuring you get flexible booking options for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karkala are February to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Karkala is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Karkala is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Karkala with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Karkala

Karkala, Karnataka, is ideal for a beach and culture-themed vacation, offering a mix of attractions like modern colleges, museums, and religious temples. Visitors can explore the rich history of Karkala while enjoying outdoor experiences and romantic spots. For a comfortable stay, consider the best resorts in the area, ensuring a delightful getaway infused with local culture and charm.

  • Moodabidri: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes of Moodabidri, a historic town nestled within Karkala. Known for its ancient architecture and Jain temples, it offers a glimpse into the region's heritage and traditions.
  • Hanuman Gundi Falls: Experience romance and adventure at Hanuman Gundi Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy the thrill of trekking and the beauty of nature in this serene setting.
  • Saavira Kambada Temple: Located 16.1km from Karkala, Saavira Kambada Temple is an ancient monument famed for its intricate architecture and historical significance, making it a must-visit for history buffs and architecture lovers.

Best time to go to Karkala

The best time to visit Karkala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karkala falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Karkala falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March83.5°F (28.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karkala

Traveling to Karkala, Karnataka, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Mangalore International Airport (IXE) is located 30.6km from Karkala, offering several hotel options such as AJ Grand Hotel, Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore, and Vivanta Mangalore Oldport Road, all within 12.9km of the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfer options, with fees applicable. Alternatively, Shimoga Airport (RQY) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby accommodations like Royal Orchid Central and Harsha The Fern Shivamogga, both offering airport shuttle services for a fee. Enjoy your stay in Karkala with easy access to these airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Karkala?
Based on our traveler data, Ekkodlu Homestay is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip to the area are Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi and Kinara Executive Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karkala.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Karkala?
Buddha Tree Home Stay: This vacation home rental near Karkala offers an outdoor pool, a garden, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities like 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karkala.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Karkala?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Karkala, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some hotels with pools in Karkala?
Ekkodlu Homestay: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. The Ocean Pearl and Fortune Valley View, Manipal - Member ITC Hotels' Group are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Karkala.
What's the best accommodation near Mangalore International Airport (IXE)?
OYO 17106 Hotel Royal is a popular hotel featuring free breakfast. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Mangalore Intl. Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is OYO 19504 Phalguni River Lodge, located just 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.
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 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Karkala.
What are the top places to visit in Karkala?
Landmarks like Karkala Gomateshwara Statue and Moodabidri might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Western Ghats and Hanuman Gundi Falls exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Kudremukh Peak and Kudremukh National Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Karkala guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karkala?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Karkala are July, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 27 inches of rainfall.