Mangalore hotels

Top tips for finding the perfect Mangalore hotel

• Mangalore is the chief port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and a thriving commercial and industrial centre. If you’re planning to visit Mangalore on business, consider a stay at Goldfinch Hotel near Jyothi Circle, which features valet parking, lobby Wi-Fi, a business centre and conference space as well as a rooftop café and bar, and is a 30-minute drive from Mangalore (IXE) International Airport. Ginger Mangalore also offers a business centre and conference space, and is a 26-minute drive to the airport.
• If you plan on visiting Mangala Stadium, which is the main venue for sporting events, carnivals, state fairs and other cultural activities in Mangalore, Hotel Poonja International near Hampankatta is about a mile away and features free buffet breakfast, lobby Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant, 24-hour front desk and onsite car rental. Another good option in the same district is The Verda Saffron, which offers 24-hour room service, Wi-Fi, parking and is a kilometre away from Mangalore Central Railway Station.
• When in Mangalore, visit the St. Aloysius College Chapel, which is a five hundred-year-old Catholic church with impressive frescoes. Not far away is the Kadri Manjunatha Temple with its black murtis of Rama and Sita. The Gateway Hotel Old Port Rad is a seven-minute drive from the chapel and a 13-minute drive from the temple. There is also Treebo Pappilon Palace on near Srinivasan College, which is a four minute drive from the chapel and offers free Wi-Fi, parking, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk.
• Spend some time shopping at the City Centre Mall and the Mangalore Central Market, which is one kilometre away, then have a bite to eat at Table Town Restaurant on Attavar Road with its tasty North Indian cuisine. Table Town restaurant is a five minute walk away from Metro Plaza Hotel, which offers free Wi-Fi and parking, breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and onsite car rental, and is next to Mangalore Central Railway Station.