Chikmagalur Hotels - For An Unforgettable Holiday

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Chikmagalur is a spectacular hill station set amidst a scenic landscape in the state of Karnataka. Enshrouded in a lush green cover of coffee plantations, Chikmagalur is also a major commercial and trade centre in the state.

Chikmagalur is truly a haven for tourists who come here and spend a relaxing weekend amidst lush green coffee plantations and breathtaking views. It is also resplendent in many tourist attractions such as Baba Budan Giri, Horanadu, Mullainagiri, Kodandarama Temple, Jamia mosque, St Joseph’s Cathedral, Siddeshwara Temple and the Lakshmi Kantha Temple.

The Serai and The Gateway are the two five star luxury Chikmagalur Hotels that are most popular among tourists. The Serai is nestled in the midst of a luxurious coffee estate and offers breathtaking scenery of the verdant coffee plantation apart from providing its guests with a blissful stay that is eased with the availability of modern facilities and personalised services. This Chikmagalur hotel is not only for the casual tourist, but also caters to the needs of a business traveller with well equipped conference rooms that can accommodate up ...
... to 120 persons. Complete with a luxury spa, plantation walks, sightseeing trips, infinity pool and activity centre, The Serai offers 30 exquisite villas to its guests. Scrumptious fare awaits at the Odyssey restaurant which offers world cuisine. One can head to the Blue Sky lounge to sample some of the finest liquors and wines.

The other five star Chikmagalur Hotel is The Gateway that is strategically located close to coffee plantations and is also convenient enough to explore the various vistas in the city. Provided with 10 standard rooms and 19 cottages, this hotel is perched on the slopes of the Sahyadri ranges. The rooms here come with laptop-compatible safes, minibars, flat-panel televisions with satellite channels, desks, ergonomic chairs, direct-dial phones, bathtubs or showers, slippers, coffee/tea makers, safes and complimentary newspapers. Apart from the various facilities in the room, the hotel also has an outdoor pool, fitness facility, business centres and meeting rooms. Food is served at a nice little restaurant here and bar is available for those who would like to indulge in a few drinks.

Eagle Eye Holiday Homes, Thippanahalli Homestay and Woodway Estate Homestay are the three star Chikmagalur Hotels that are much sought after by tourists. Chikmagalur is famous for its home stays too that provide its guests with the much needed homely atmosphere accompanied by impeccable service. Some of the popular homestays in Chikmagalur are Giridarshini Homestay, Rustic homestay, Jungle Greens Home Stay, Athithi Homestay, Silent Valley, Nature Craft, Coffee County, Beanstalk Bagmane and Valley of Birds Home Stay. These homestays are very popular for the authentic Malnad cuisine that they serve their guests.