Hotels in Udupi

About Udupi Hotels

Udupi's fame comes with two things, the Udupi cuisine and the Shri Krishna Temple located in Udupi. A planned city located in the southwest in Karnataka, Udupi is a lovely city that is also  famous for its educational complex. Udipi has some of the best universities including Manipal University. Although most people visit Udupi to seek blessings of Lord Krishna at the Shri Krishna Temple, many also choose to tour around and check out the other tourist places in Udupi. You can find many locales in Udupi that would surely blow your mind. Hotels in Udupi are also quite beautiful and good. You will get all the amenities and hospitality you are looking for at most Udupi hotels. 

Places to visit in Udupi

Shri Krishna Darshini 

Udupi Shri Krishna Temple is undoubtedly one of the most famous tourist places to visit in Udupi. The popular temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is a beautiful place that offers tranquillity even amid crowds and devotee’s chants. The temple has a ‘matha-like’ architecture which even gives a very ashram vibe. Shri Krishna Temple is often crowded every day as many followers and devotees flock over to visit the temple and seek blessings of Lord Krishna. 

Udupi Ananteshwara Temple

Dated over 1000 years, Udupi Ananteshwara Temple is located close to the Udupi Shri Krishna Darshini. It is dedicated to Lord Ananteshwara Parashurama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. What makes the temple so unique is that Lord Parashurama is worshipped in the form of a Shiva Linga. This important temple should be a must-visit on your list of places to check out in Udupi. 

St. Mary's Island 

Also recognised as Coconut Island and Thonsepar, St. Mary's Island is a very popular place to visit for tourists in Udupi. The place is a group of four smaller islands nestled on the Arabian Sea. The islands are off the coast of Malpe which is on the coast of Udupi. The geological formations of these islands give them their distinctive features. Visiting the islands would be a fun adventure and certainly worth your time. 

Sri Indrani Panchadurga Parameshwari Temple 

Dedicated to Goddess Indrani Panchadurga Parameshwari, the temple is a typical South Indian place of devotion. The place's architecture is just as one would assume for a South Indian temple to be with its steps, inscriptions on the gates and a pond within the vicinity. The temple is surrounded by gorgeous greenery, which adds to the peace and calm you can experience here. 

Things to do in Udupi

Udupi is predominantly a religious and educational city which is deemed quite important in Karnataka. There are not many tourist attractions or things to do in Udupi. You could always visit the nearby locales to explore the verdant greenery that surrounds the city. Further, checking out the beaches and indulging in water sports is also a fun expedition. 

Why visit Udupi?

Udupi is a lovely city which reflects exquisite culture. You will find some of the best places to visit in Udupi and get to relish the tastiest food that Udupi cuisine is recognised for. Try out South Indian cuisine at some of the restaurants in Udupi. The moment you enter the city of Udupi, you will notice the air change and a positive vibe take over your senses. It is quite a gorgeous city which would make you want to stay for long. Speaking of stay, you can find many amazing hotels to book in Udupi as well. There are quite a lot of great hotels in Udupi to book online. 

Udupi Hotels Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the best time to visit Udupi?

A. Udupi winters are certainly good so to experience the same, you should plan a trip between December to February. 

2. Is Udupi expensive?

A. Udupi is a slightly expensive city in Karnataka. Transport especially is considered to be high-priced. However, you will find many affordable accommodations in Udupi, along with cheap food. 

3. List of best hotels in Udupi with a great view?

A. Malpe Sea Front Cottages, Fortune Inn Valley View, Samanvay Boutique Hotel and Paradise Isle Beach resort are some of the best hotels in Udupi which come with exquisite views of the Arabian Sea along with verdant greenery. 

4. Are there shopping places in Udupi?

A. Chittaranjan Circle, Mosque Road and Ratha Beedi Market are some of the best shopping places to visit in Udupi. You can also visit Canara Mall and Patanjali Chikitsalaya, which are closer to Manipal. 

5. Best restaurants in Udupi

A. MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, Kediyoor Gazebo Restaurant, Saffron Vegetarian Restaurant, Thimmappa Fish Hotel and Diana Restaurant are some of the top favourite and best restaurants in Udupi. 

6. Are there any budget hotels in Udupi?

A. Budget-friendly hotels in Udupi have a price range starting from INR 1100. Rathna Forever Hotel, OYO 48662 Hotel Gulabi, Gaurika Residency, Kediyoor Hotels, Hotel Aanya are some of the best budget-friendly hotels in Udupi. 

7. Does Udupi have an airport?

A. Udupi does not have an airport of its own. The nearest airport to Udupi is the Mangalore International Airport which is about 44.8 km from the city. 

8. Best hotels in Udupi

A. White Lotus Hotel, Aryaan Resort, Hotel Sharada International, Hotel Sri Krishna Residency and Samanvay Boutique Hotel are a few of the best Udupi hotels to book in the city. These Udupi hotels are also quite pocket-friendly. 

9. How to travel in Udupi?

A. You can travel within the city by taking up public buses and auto-rickshaws. 

10. Best luxury hotels in Udupi

A. Although they cannot be considered five-star hotels in Udupi, these Udupi hotels surely offer a luxurious experience. Malpe Sea Front Cottages, Samanvay Boutique Hotel, The Ocean Pearl are some of them.