Hotels in Ganpatipule

About Ganpatipule Hotels

Ganpatipule is a beach town with beautiful virgin beaches and Lord Ganesha's temples, especially its 400-year-old Ganesha Temple. Ganpatipule is a tourist destination that hasn't been much affected by commercialism, and as such, this makes for an excellent peaceful getaway.

The hotel list in Ganpatipule has quite a few options for a variety of accommodations in Ganpatipule. You can find comfy homestays in Ganpatipule, luxury resorts and hotels in Ganpatipule, some mid range Ganpatipule hotels, and even budget friendly Ganpatipule hotels.

Places to visit in Ganpatipule

Jaigad Fort

The Jaigad Fort also known as the Victory Fort and is a 16th Century fort that covers over 13 acres of Ratnagiri’s coastal region. The Fort watches over the Jaigad creek from atop a cliff. It also boasts a great view over the spot where the Shastri river unites with the Arabian sea.

Swayambhu Ganpati Temple

The Swayambhu Ganesha Temple is 400 years old and was constructed using pule or white sand. Allegedly it is believed that this is a self-created monolith that depicts Lord Ganesha, and that it was merely discovered 1600 years ago.

Things to do in Ganpatipule

Visit the many beaches here. Ganpatipule is known for its excellent pristine beaches that are not very crowded, where one can relax and enjoy the breeze and the sunset in peace.

Do try the mangoes, and take some home when you return from your visit and stay at the accommodations in Ganpatipule for your family and friends.

Why visit Ganpatipule?

Ganpatipule is a quiet offbeat holiday destination that has a great coastal charm and is perfect for a quiet getaway that is away from the crowds.

Ganpatipule Hotels Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can I find the best hotels in Ganpatipule?

A. Ganpatipule’s hotel list is not very elaborate, but there are quite a few great hotels and resorts in Ganpatipule that visitors here can choose from. Atharva homestay, Mango valley Resort, hotel Grand Ganesha, Kaular Grand Athithi Grand Kokan Resort, Blue ocean Resort and spa, Atithi, Centre point Residency, etc. are examples of some good accommodations in Ganpatipule.

2. Where to find the best street food in Ganpatipule?

A. Ganpatipule is famous for its ‘hapus’ or Alphonso mangoes that you must try especially if you book your Ganpatipule hotel in the mango season. Do try the local delicacies like the fish curry, ambapoli, kokum curry, phanspoli, sabudana Khichdi and other delicious items from the traditional Maharashtrian cuisine.

3. What is the best time to visit Ganpatipule?

A. The best time to visit and book your hotels in Ganpatipule is between October and March because this place experiences a tropical climate, and the winter season is more pleasant for tourism. However, the summertime is the mango season. And the monsoons here can be quite refreshing.

4. Is Ganpatipule expensive?

A. No, Ganpatipule has quite a few budget-friendly Ganpatipule accommodations and Mid range Ganpatipule accommodations for travellers on a budget.

5. Best shopping places to visit in Ganpatipule?

A. Ganpatipule is known for its Alphonso mangoes, one of the most famous varieties of Mango. If you are visiting and booking your hotel at Ganpatipule during the mango season, then this is a shopping opportunity that you cannot miss. Apart from mangoes, you can also find spiritual and temple related products for sale and some souvenirs that you can purchase before you return from your stay at the Ganpatipule hotels.

6. Are there budget hotels in Ganpatipule?

A. Yes, there are a few budget friendly hotels in Ganpatipule and a more sizable number of mid range hotels in Ganpatipule.

7. Is Ganpatipule safe?

A. Yes, Ganpatipule is a safe place for tourists. Visitors are advised nonetheless to take simple precautions when travelling to any new place for the first time. But there need be no cause for special concern when visiting or booking your stay at the hotels in Ganpatipule.

8. How to travel in Ganpatipule?

A. there are plenty of auto rickshaws available to take you around during your stay at the hotels in Ganpatipule. Alternatively, you can also explore the town by walking.

9. What is the closest airport to Ganpatipule?

A. Mumbai and Pune have the closest airports to Ganpatipule and are separated from it by 352 km and 335 km respectively. Both airports are well connected to the cities around India. Once you arrive at either airport, you can hire a taxi to take you the remaining distance to your hotel in Ganpatipule.

10. What is the best way to travel to Ganpatipule?

A. Ganpatipule is connected to major cities via road. And there are many bus services, both local and state-run, that ply from the neighbouring cities and states. You can alternatively book a taxi or drive yourself to your hotel in Ganpatipule. Ratnagiri has the closest railway station to Ganpatipule located 30 km away from the town and is well connected to most major cities. From the station, you can find auto-rickshaws to take you to your hotel in Ganpatipule.