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Top 5 hotels in Mysore at a glance

  1. Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore — 3.5-star hotel in Mysore. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Ibis Styles Mysuru — 5-star hotel in Mysore. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Grand Mercure Mysore — 5-star hotel in Mysore. Guest rating: 8.2/10 — Very good.
  4. Hotel Grand Serene Mysore — 2.5-star hotel in Mysore. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  5. Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group — 5-star hotel in Mysore. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very good.

Where to stay in Mysore?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Mysore on Hotels.com. These Mysore hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
3.5 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Mysore Palace, this elegant hotel features a full-service spa offering Ayurvedic treatments, an outdoor pool, and on-site dining. With Mysore Junction Station only 6 minutes away, exploring nearby Karanji Lake Nature Park is effortless.
The price is CA $93
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
Restaurant

Ibis Styles Mysuru

Ibis Styles Mysuru
5.0 star property
Mysore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
Experience elegant comfort at this upscale Mysore hotel, just minutes from Mysore Palace. Splash in the outdoor pool, grab a drink at the bar, or stay fit at the 24-hour gym while kids enjoy their own pool. Free WiFi and valet parking add convenience.
The price is CA $62
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Ibis Styles Mysuru
Exterior

Grand Mercure Mysore

Grand Mercure Mysore
5.0 star property
Mysore
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
Dive into an outdoor pool or indulge at the spa after exploring nearby Mysore Palace. This luxury hotel offers 2 restaurants, a bar, fitness centre, and kids' club, all within a quick 7-minute drive to Mysore Junction Station.
The price is CA $113
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Grand Mercure Mysore
Rooftop pool

Hotel Grand Serene Mysore

Hotel Grand Serene Mysore
2.5 star property
Mysore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
Experience cultural grandeur at this welcoming hotel offering free breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking. Grab evening drinks at the stylish bar after exploring nearby Mysore Zoo. The convenient location, just 10 minutes from Mysore Junction Station, makes sightseeing effortless.
The price is CA $52
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Grand Serene Mysore
Garden

Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group
5.0 star property
Mysore
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
Unwind at the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions or visit the spa for aromatherapy and massages. With 3 restaurants including Orchid, free WiFi, and parking, this hotel earns praise for its attentive staff and convenient location.
The price is CA $77
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Banquet hall

Southernstar Mysore

Southernstar Mysore
4.0 star property
Mysore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (162 reviews)
This modern hotel offers a full-service spa with body wraps, international dining at Zest restaurant, and a refreshing outdoor pool. Just a 5-minute drive from Mysore Palace and walking distance to Chamarajapuram Station, you'll enjoy convenient access to local attractions.
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Southernstar Mysore
Front of property

Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince
4.0 star property
Nazarbad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
Escape to a spa oasis with 2 refreshing outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness centre. Located a short drive from Mysore Palace and Rail Museum, this hotel offers free WiFi, valet parking, and relaxing body wraps at the spa. Grab a bite at the café or unwind at the bar.
The price is CA $69
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sandesh The Prince
Front of property

Arcor Hotels Mysuru

Arcor Hotels Mysuru
2.5 star property
Mysore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
Unwind at this spa hotel near Mysore Palace, featuring 2 restaurants, indoor and children's pools, plus Swedish massages and aromatherapy. Just a short drive from GRS Fantasy Park with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is CA $60
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Arcor Hotels Mysuru
Restaurant

Grand Continent Mysore A Sarovar Portico Affiliate Hotel

Grand Continent Mysore A Sarovar Portico Affiliate Hotel
3.0 star property
Nazarbad
Experience comfort in this 3-star Mysore hotel just 5 minutes from the iconic Mysore Palace. Free WiFi and parking await, with Rail Museum nearby and Mysore Junction Station a quick 9-minute drive away.
The price is CA $37
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Grand Continent Mysore A Sarovar Portico Affiliate Hotel
Exterior

Emerald Urban Comforts

Emerald Urban Comforts
3.0 star property
Mysore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
Experience relaxed comfort at this Mysore hotel, just 15 minutes' walk from the iconic Mysore Palace. Enjoy convenient free parking and WiFi, plus easy access to Kukkaranahalli Lake and Chamarajapuram Station.
The price is CA $26
CA $27 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Emerald Urban Comforts
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Mysore County Retreat

Mysore County Retreat
4.0 star property
Mysore
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (176 reviews)
Escape to this Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine and poolside cocktails. Unwind with Ayurvedic treatments at the spa after exploring nearby Mysore Palace and GRS Fantasy Park. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is CA $57
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mysore County Retreat
Restaurant

Aura Inn & Suites

Aura Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Mysore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $36
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Aura Inn & Suites
Street view

Regenta Central Herald

Regenta Central Herald
3.0 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
Bask in city views from a stunning rooftop terrace at this centrally located Mysore hotel. Just 5 minutes from Mysore Palace and near Maharaja Chamarajendar Wodeyar's statue, enjoy international cuisine at Pinxx restaurant after workouts in the fitness centre.
The price is CA $46
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Regenta Central Herald
Front of property

Anasvara Hotels

Anasvara Hotels
3.0 star property
Vijayanagar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $42
CA $44 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Anasvara Hotels
Family Room

Bimba Hotels

Bimba Hotels
2.5 star property
Vijayanagar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is CA $33
CA $35 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Bimba Hotels
Interior

Pai Vista

Pai Vista
3.5 star property
Lashkar Mohalla
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
Pai Vista offers a tranquil retreat with massage services and fitness centre, while being only 5 minutes from Mysore Palace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus convenient access to Rail Museum and Mysore Junction Station.
The price is CA $57
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Pai Vista
DELUXE DOUBLE BED NON AC

MANNARS RESIDENCY

MANNARS RESIDENCY
3.5 star property
Mysore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Experience royal comfort just minutes from iconic Mysore Palace and Karanji Lake Nature Park. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Mysore Junction Station is only a 12-minute walk away for convenient city exploration.
The price is CA $33
CA $35 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
MANNARS RESIDENCY
Lobby

The Grand Sarayu

The Grand Sarayu
3.0 star property
Lashkar Mohalla
The price is CA $18
CA $19 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Grand Sarayu
Coffee shop

Roopa Elite

Roopa Elite
4.0 star property
Vani Vilas Mohalla
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
Rejuvenate at this spa hotel with massages and indoor pool, just 5 minutes from Mysore Palace. After exploring nearby Folklore Museum, enjoy meals at the restaurant or snack bar. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, parking, and a scenic terrace.
The price is CA $44
CA $47 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Roopa Elite
Front of property

Hillside Hotel

Hillside Hotel
2.5 star property
Mysore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Wake up to cultural splendour at this convenient hotel near iconic Mysore Palace. After exploring nearby attractions, return to comfortable rooms with free WiFi. Enjoy complimentary parking and personalized room service during your heritage-filled adventure.
The price is CA $40
CA $42 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hillside Hotel
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Aura Inn & Suites

Aura Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Mysore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
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CA $97 total
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Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince
4.0 star property
Nazarbad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
CA $8 off
The price is CA $73
per night
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince
4.0 star property
Nazarbad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
The price is CA $69
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Sandesh The Prince
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
3.5 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164)
The price is CA $93
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
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Grand Mercure Mysore

Grand Mercure Mysore

Grand Mercure Mysore
5.0 star property
Mysore
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (370)
The price is CA $113
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Grand Mercure Mysore
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When is the best time to visit Mysore?

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Top neighborhoods in Mysore

Gokulam

Gokulam's tree-lined streets create the perfect backdrop for spiritual seekers and curious travellers alike. This yoga hub of Mysore attracts international practitioners to its famous Ashtanga Yoga Institute and traditional shalas. Morning chants and temple bells create a meditative soundscape as you wander past colourful homes with flowering gardens. Nearby Karanji Lake offers peaceful walks for when you need a nature fix. Vegetarian eateries serve fresh South Indian thalis and healthy international options that won't break the bank. Most visitors stay in family-run homestays or yoga-focused guesthouses that provide an authentic glimpse into local life. Getting around is easy with auto-rickshaws available, though most spots are just a 15-minute walk away.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent temple and surrounding residential areas.

Lakshmipuram

Lakshmipuram reveals Mysore's authentic side through tree-lined streets and traditional South Indian homes. The morning soundtrack of temple bells and jasmine vendors sets the perfect scene for cultural immersion. Travellers can explore Chamarajeshwara Temple or take peaceful walks while watching local life unfold in this residential haven away from tourist crowds. Small family-run eateries serve delicious Karnataka cuisine at modest prices, most closing early by 9 PM. Homestays and guesthouses provide budget-friendly accommodation with warm host interactions. Auto-rickshaws make the short 15-minute journey to Mysore Palace and other heritage sites a breeze.

Ancient stone ruins with large rock formations and a temple in the background.

Vijayanagar

Vijayanagar offers a peaceful escape from Mysore's busy tourist spots, with tree-lined streets and local charm in every corner. Cheluvamba Park buzzes with morning joggers and families enjoying its manicured lawns. Nearby, you can explore local temples and area markets or take a short trip to Jaganmohan Palace and St. Philomenas Church. Budget-friendly homestays and guesthouses dot this residential haven, often including home-cooked South Indian meals. Auto-rickshaws and frequent city buses make getting to central Mysore easy, while the neighborhood's wide sidewalks are perfect for evening strolls after a day of sightseeing.

Nazarbad

Nazarbad gives you the real Mysore experience without tourist crowds cramping your style. The area sits close enough to major attractions like Mysore Palace while keeping things refreshingly local. Government House stands as the area's own point of interest, with St. Philomenas Church and Mysore Zoo just a quick ride away. Traditional Karnataka meals come served with genuine smiles at family-run eateries that won't empty your wallet. Choose from budget guesthouses or homestays where local hosts share authentic insights. Auto-rickshaws and local buses connect you easily to central attractions while narrow, tree-lined streets invite peaceful morning and evening strolls.

Top landmarks in Mysore

An ornate interior with intricate ceiling designs, columns, and a central statue.

Mysore Palace

9.2/10 (102 reviews)
Mysore Palace is worth a visit, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Mysore.
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Learn more about Mysore

Gaze in awe at the opulent Mysore Palace, where thousands of bulbs transform Sunday evenings into a luminous spectacle. The 'City of Palaces' reveals its cultural soul at Jaganmohan Palace, housing priceless artworks amid ornate architecture. Wander through Devaraja Market's sensory maze of spices, silks, and flower garlands. The planned streets lead to Mysore Zoo, showcasing both exotic and indigenous species. For panoramic views, climb Chamundi Hill where pilgrims have trekked for centuries. Don't miss sampling Mysore pak, a ghee-soaked sweet that locals insist tastes better from small family shops. During Dasara festival, the city transforms with processions and performances that have captivated visitors for generations.

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Aura Inn & Suites

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mysore?
You can find top hotels in Mysore from CA $19 with options to suit your budget and needs. Roambay Hostels is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Mysore that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mysore hotels?
Discover great deals on Mysore hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Mysore hotels.
Can I book Mysore hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Mysore hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mysore?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Mysore are Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore, Grand Mercure Mysore, and Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Grand Mercure Mysore and Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group are two more favorite luxury stays in great Mysore locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Mysore?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Mysore include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Mysore.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mysore?
Some of the best Mysore hotels for kids include Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore, Grand Mercure Mysore, and Mysore County Retreat. Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and free parking. Check out Grand Mercure Mysore with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has a free children's club and an outdoor pool as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Mysore County Retreat is another good option with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and an arcade/game room. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Mysore by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Mysore hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Mysore hotels with a pool. Ibis Styles Mysuru is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a full-service spa and a pool-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Mysore with a pool.
What are some of the best Mysore hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Mysore hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Mysore?
For hotels in central Mysore, check out MANNARS RESIDENCY and Anasvara Hotels. Travelers love MANNARS RESIDENCY for its location, as well as the restaurant, free parking and 24-hour room service this hotel offers. Anasvara Hotels is another popular central hotel with a free buffet breakfast and free parking, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Mysore Palace. Gokulam and Vijayanagar are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Mysore vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mysore?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Mysore, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Mysore if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 45 vacation homes. You can also book one of 33 apartments or 12 villas.
What will the weather in Mysore be like during my visit?
Mysore is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 73°F during the coldest months.

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Discover the Enchantment of Mysore: Where Majestic Palaces Meet Pristine Nature

Discover the enchanting city of Mysore, Karnataka, India, where rich heritage meets vibrant culture. Home to the iconic Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, the city captivates with its grandeur. Experience the lively atmosphere during the renowned Mysore Dasara festival, celebrating tradition with parades and festivities. Stroll through the bustling Devaraja Market for local handicrafts and spices, or relax in the serene surroundings of Chamundi Hill. With its lush gardens, historic landmarks, and delectable Mysore Pak sweets, Mysore offers a unique tapestry of experiences that beckon travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity. For great hotel rates in Mysore, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Mysore

Mysore offers a range of accommodations, from peaceful retreats to luxurious star hotels. You can find options with several spas for relaxation, ensuring a tranquil stay while exploring this historic city. Whether you prefer modern comforts or charming local experiences, Mysore has a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Mysore:

  1. Davey's Town HouseOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star guesthouse offers a delightful and pet-friendly lodging experience in Mysore. With a focus on comfort, it provides a welcoming atmosphere that allows guests to enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. The property features essential amenities that cater to pet owners, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Travelers appreciate the cozy environment and friendly service, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a unique, home-like atmosphere during their journey.
  2. HM ResortOpens in a new window: HM Resort is an inviting 3.5-star hotel that combines family-friendly amenities with a spa-themed experience, perfect for leisure travelers looking to unwind. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa and outdoor pool while enjoying facilities tailored for relaxation. The property boasts a playful atmosphere with shared playgrounds and arcade rooms, allowing for memorable moments. Visitors rave about the refreshing spa treatments and the overall ambiance, making this hotel a prime destination for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.
  3. ATMAVEDA RIVERSIDE HOMESTAYOpens in a new window: ATMAVEDA RIVERSIDE HOMESTAY is a budget-friendly hotel that delivers a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Mysore. With complimentary breakfast options and a delightful on-site restaurant, it caters to travelers looking for value without sacrificing quality. The hotel also offers various recreational activities, including volleyball, to keep guests entertained. The serene riverwalk nearby enhances the experience, and the welcoming ambiance makes it a favored choice for those seeking a delightful and cost-effective stay.

Where to stay in Mysore

Kadakola, Gokulam, and Vijayanagar are standout options for your stay in Mysore, Karnataka. Kadakola offers a glimpse of rural charm, while Gokulam is known for its vibrant yoga culture and local eateries. Vijayanagar boasts easy access to Mysore's attractions and shopping areas. For first-time visitors, Gokulam provides the best blend of culture and convenience.

  1. GokulamOpens in a new window: Gokulam is a charming neighbourhood in Mysore, known for its laid-back vibe and strong cultural roots. It’s a great place to stay if you want to immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy a more serene atmosphere. Popular attractions include the iconic Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the mystic Chamundi Hill, which offers stunning views of the city. You can also explore local markets for handcrafted goods and enjoy various yoga retreats that this area is famous for. The accommodation options here range from cozy guesthouses to boutique hotels, providing a welcoming experience for all types of travellers.
  2. VijayanagarOpens in a new window: Vijayanagar is a vibrant area that’s perfect for those looking to experience the hustle and bustle of Mysore. This neighbourhood is home to some fascinating cultural attractions, such as the Mysore Zoo and the stunning Mysore Palace, which is especially magical when lit up at night. The area also boasts lively markets where you can shop for souvenirs, silk sarees, and spices, offering a taste of local life. With a variety of hotels and lodges available, Vijayanagar makes for a convenient base to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its lively atmosphere.
  3. KadakolaOpens in a new window: Kadakola is a lesser-known gem that offers a peaceful retreat from the more tourist-heavy areas of Mysore. It’s perfect for those looking to escape the crowds while still being close to the city’s attractions. The area features beautiful temples and is known for traditional Mysore art. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the scenic countryside and experience the local way of life. Kadakola also has a selection of quaint accommodations, ideal for those who appreciate a quieter, more authentic experience during their stay.

Things to do in and around Mysore

Mysore, nestled among hills and lush gardens, invites travellers to explore its serene landscapes. Enjoy leisurely boating on tranquil lakes, unwind with yoga sessions in scenic spots, or embark on birdwatching adventures in surrounding forests. With vibrant local music scenes and charming small-town vibes, Mysore offers a delightful escape for all.

  • Statue of Maharaja Chamarajendar WodeyarOpens in a new window – Take a moment to appreciate this impressive statue, which is a tribute to the influential Maharaja. Surrounded by lush gardens, this site offers a glimpse into the region's royal history amidst a charming small-town atmosphere.
  • Dodda GadiyaraOpens in a new window – Head over to Dodda Gadiyara, the iconic clock tower that stands as a landmark in Mysore. This clock tower not only keeps time but also showcases stunning architecture, making it a great spot for photographs and a leisurely stroll around the area.
  • Mysore PalaceOpens in a new window – Experience the grandeur of Mysore Palace, a historic palace renowned for its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens. As you explore its opulent interiors, you’ll discover stunning carvings and rich history that reflect the heritage of the Wodeyar dynasty.
  • Government HouseOpens in a new window – Visit the historic Government House, an impressive civic building that showcases colonial architecture. The surrounding gardens are a lovely place to wander, offering a tranquil escape while you admire the building’s elegant façade.
  • Chamarajeshwara TempleOpens in a new window – Don’t miss the Chamarajeshwara Temple, a serene spot of spiritual significance. Known for its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, it's a perfect place to reflect and soak in the local culture.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mysore

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Mysore is during March, September, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's rich history and cultural landmarks. Visitors can explore attractions like the majestic castle, enjoy sightseeing tours, visit the zoo, participate in yoga sessions, and relax in beautiful gardens. Additionally, Mysore offers delightful experiences such as musicals, scenic views of the hills, opportunities for birdwatching, and the charm of small-town life, making it a destination that provides great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Mysore on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these features, you’ll be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Mysore hotel. If you’re seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a good value.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Mysore's outstanding public transportation connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen on exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Mysore

Mysore experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 71.4°F (21.9°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Mysore are April, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, February, March, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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