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Outdoor pool

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore
5.0 star property
Mysore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
Discover a tranquil retreat with an outdoor pool and full-service spa offering rejuvenating mani-pedis. Located 5 minutes from Mysore Palace and Zoo, this hotel features 2 restaurants, free WiFi, and complimentary valet parking.
The price is CA $116
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore
Restaurant

Ibis Styles Mysuru

Ibis Styles Mysuru
5.0 star property
Mysore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 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 $72
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Ibis Styles Mysuru
Traditional Cottage | Property grounds

Blue Lagoon Inn Resort

Blue Lagoon Inn Resort
3.0 star property
Mysore
The price is CA $81
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Blue Lagoon Inn Resort
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
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Hotel Grand Serene Mysore
Front of property

Arcor Hotels Mysuru

Arcor Hotels Mysuru
2.5 star property
Mysore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 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 $61
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Arcor Hotels Mysuru
10 outdoor pools

Viva Resort

Viva Resort
3.0 star property
Mysore
The price is CA $37
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Viva Resort
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, (365 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 $78
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Dining

Treebo Samanvaya Retreat, Mysore

Treebo Samanvaya Retreat, Mysore
3.0 star property
Mysore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Immerse in serene comfort at this Mysore hotel, just a short drive from the majestic Palace and Folklore Museum. Enjoy daily housekeeping service, free parking, and 24-hour assistance while exploring the rich cultural heritage of the area.
The price is CA $32
CA $33 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Treebo Samanvaya Retreat, Mysore
Lobby

Emerald Clarks Inn Suite

Emerald Clarks Inn Suite
3.5 star property
Mysore
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this spa hotel featuring massage treatments and a full-service wellness centre. Located just a short drive from Mysore Palace and Thonnur Lake, you'll enjoy free WiFi, convenient parking, and refreshments at the on-site restaurant and bar.
The price is CA $47
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Emerald Clarks Inn Suite
Indoor pool

Regenta Central Javaji Mysore

Regenta Central Javaji Mysore
4.0 star property
Mysore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
Tranquil sanctuary near iconic Mysore Palace and Folklore Museum. Unwind in the full-service spa offering massages and wraps, take a dip in the indoor pool, or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free WiFi and valet parking enhance your serene getaway.
The price is CA $53
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Regenta Central Javaji Mysore
Front of property

Sandesh The Prince

Sandesh The Prince
4.0 star property
Lashkar Mohalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 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 $67
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sandesh The Prince
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, (175 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 $56
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Mysore County Retreat
Lobby

Anantara Hotels Mysuru

Anantara Hotels Mysuru
3.0 star property
Vijayanagar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $38
CA $40 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Anantara Hotels Mysuru
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore

Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
3.5 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 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 $88
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Royal Orchid Metropole Mysore
Front of property

Hotel Diyanvi

Hotel Diyanvi
3.0 star property
Kuvempu Nagara
The price is CA $47
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Diyanvi
Exterior

Emerald Urban Comforts

Emerald Urban Comforts
3.0 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 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 $25
CA $27 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Emerald Urban Comforts
Outdoor dining

Rooms By DeVerveil

Rooms By DeVerveil
2.0 star property
Mysore
The price is CA $21
CA $22 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Rooms By DeVerveil
Lobby sitting area

Treebo Akshaya Palace Inn

Treebo Akshaya Palace Inn
3.0 star property
Mysore
The price is CA $33
CA $35 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Treebo Akshaya Palace Inn
Outdoor pool

Club Mahindra Golden Landmark

Club Mahindra Golden Landmark
3.5 star property
Mysore
The price is CA $120
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Club Mahindra Golden Landmark
Street view

Regenta Central Herald

Regenta Central Herald
3.0 star property
Mysore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 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 $48
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Regenta Central Herald
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Aura Inn & Suites

Aura Inn & Suites

Aura Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Mysore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
CA $38 off
The price is CA $49
per night
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aura Inn & Suites
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Mysore County Retreat

Mysore County Retreat

Mysore County Retreat
4.0 star property
Mysore
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
CA $33 off
The price is CA $57
per night
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Mysore County Retreat

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Restaurant
Ibis Styles Mysuru

Ibis Styles Mysuru

Ibis Styles Mysuru
5.0 star property
Mysore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
The price is CA $72
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Ibis Styles Mysuru
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Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore
5.0 star property
Mysore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408)
The price is CA $116
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore
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When is the best time to visit Mysore?

Our prices for hotels in Mysore are cheapest in February
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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.

Scenic Chamundi Hills of Mysore. Karnataka captured during Sunset

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.

Mysore palace Panorama

Siddhartha Nagar

ruins of ancient vijayanagar at hampi karnataka india

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.

Top landmarks in Mysore

Mysore palace in India

Mysore Palace

9.2/5 (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

Aura Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"In short nice and awesome place for stay 5 star service from myside"
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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 $16 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, an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and more. 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 Anantara Hotels Mysuru. Travelers love MANNARS RESIDENCY for its location, as well as the restaurant, free parking and 24-hour room service this hotel offers. Anantara Hotels Mysuru is another popular central hotel with a free buffet breakfast and free parking, plus meal delivery service 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 Kuvempu Nagara 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 34 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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Mysore: A Tapestry of Regal Heritage and Serene Landscapes

Discover the enchanting city of Mysore, Karnataka, where history and culture intertwine. Marvel at the majestic Mysore Palace, a stunning blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture, and wander through the lush Brindavan Gardens, illuminated by dazzling light displays. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling Devaraja Market, where local artisans showcase their crafts. With its tranquil lakes and picturesque hills, Mysore offers a serene escape for nature lovers. Whether you’re exploring the renowned Mysore Zoo or indulging in traditional Mysore Pak sweets, this charming destination promises unforgettable memories and a taste of royal heritage. For unmissable hotel rates in Mysore, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Mysore

Mysore offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays. You'll find comfortable and affordable options throughout the city, making it easy to enjoy its rich culture and heritage. Whether seeking modern amenities or charming local hospitality, Mysore has a variety of choices to suit every traveler. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Mysore:

  1. Davey's Town HouseOpens in a new window: Davey's Town House is a charming 3.0-star guesthouse that offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking a unique experience. This property allows pets onsite, ensuring that your furry companions can join in the adventure. With its welcoming ambiance and thoughtful amenities, such as complimentary pet services, Davey's Town House creates a warm, inviting space perfect for those looking to relax and unwind. The standout feature is the hospitable environment, which has garnered enthusiastic reviews for its comfort and friendly service.
  2. HM ResortOpens in a new window: HM Resort is a sophisticated 3.5-star hotel that caters to discerning leisure travelers in search of a luxurious getaway. This property boasts a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and an array of amenities designed to enhance relaxation and well-being. With facilities like a business centre, conference space, and family-friendly features, HM Resort excels in providing a seamless experience for guests who appreciate quality services. The inviting spa treatments and outdoor pool area create a serene oasis, making it a highly praised destination for those desiring a rejuvenating escape.
  3. ATMAVEDA RIVERSIDE RETREATOpens in a new window: ATMAVEDA RIVERSIDE RETREAT is a delightful 2.0-star hotel that appeals to travelers seeking a cozy and budget-friendly option. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and a beautiful riverwalk nearby, providing a perfect start to the day. The dining options and scenic surroundings create a pleasant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those who value a charming experience without sacrificing comfort. Positive reviews highlight the inviting nature of the property and its convenient location, making ATMAVEDA RIVERSIDE RETREAT a favored spot for those looking to explore Mysore.

Top locations to stay in Mysore

When visiting Mysore, Karnataka, India, consider staying in Kadakola, Gokulam, and Lakshmipuram. Kadakola offers a serene environment, ideal for relaxation. Gokulam is known for its vibrant culture and proximity to yoga centres. Lakshmipuram features charming streets and local eateries. For first-time visitors, Gokulam is best suited due to its lively atmosphere and accessibility to attractions.

  1. GokulamOpens in a new window: Gokulam is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, making it a desirable place for those seeking a peaceful retreat. This area is famous for its yoga centres and wellness retreats, attracting visitors looking to rejuvenate their minds and bodies. You can explore the charming local markets, filled with handicrafts and organic products. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, showcasing a variety of wildlife in a natural setting.
  2. LakshmipuramOpens in a new window: Lakshmipuram is a quieter residential area that offers a taste of local life in Mysore. Staying here provides easy access to cultural attractions like the Mysore Palace, which is a short drive away, as well as the bustling Devaraja Market, where you can shop for spices, textiles, and traditional crafts. The neighbourhood is also known for its beautiful temples and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing the peaceful rhythm of daily life in Mysore.
  3. KadakolaOpens in a new window: Kadakola is a quaint village located on the outskirts of Mysore, ideal for travelers looking to escape the city’s hustle and bustle. This area is surrounded by lush fields and scenic landscapes, offering a unique opportunity to experience rural Karnataka. Visitors can engage with local farmers and learn about traditional farming practices. While it may be smaller, Kadakola’s charm lies in its simplicity and the chance to explore the beauty of the countryside, making it a refreshing addition to your Mysore itinerary.

Things to do in Mysore

Mysore is a charming blend of lush gardens, serene lakes, and rolling hills, perfect for a tranquil getaway. Explore vibrant local markets, enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions, and embark on birdwatching adventures. With opportunities for leisurely boating and scenic hikes, this small-town gem offers a delightful escape into nature.

  • Chamarajeshwara TempleOpens in a new window – Step into the serene atmosphere of Chamarajeshwara Temple, a beautiful place of worship that showcases intricate architecture and rich spiritual traditions. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning carvings and the peaceful surroundings that invite reflection and calm. It's a perfect spot to understand local religious practices and admire the artistry that defines this temple.
  • Government HouseOpens in a new window – Discover the historical significance of Government House, a prominent civic building that reflects the grandeur of Mysore's past. Stroll through the lush gardens and take in the impressive architecture that tells stories of the city's colonial heritage. This site offers a glimpse into the administrative history while providing a tranquil escape from the bustling city.
  • Statue of Maharaja Chamarajendar WodeyarOpens in a new window – Visit the iconic Statue of Maharaja Chamarajendar Wodeyar, which stands proudly as a tribute to the city's royal lineage. Capture a few photos with this impressive monument, and take a moment to learn about the life and contributions of the Maharaja who played a vital role in Mysore's development.
  • Folklore MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the fascinating world of Karnataka's cultural heritage at the Folklore Museum. Explore a collection of artifacts, crafts, and exhibits that showcase the region's folklore and traditions. This museum offers an engaging experience for those interested in understanding the stories and practices that shape local identity.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mysore

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Mysore are March, September, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience of the city's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore attractions such as the stunning Mysore Palace, enjoy the serene gardens, partake in yoga sessions, and visit the local zoo. Additionally, there are opportunities for birdwatching and sightseeing around the picturesque lakes and hilly areas, making it a great value for money trip for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover great hotel deals in Mysore, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations near your travel date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best options for family hotels in Mysore. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making last-minute bookings much easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Mysore. If you're seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more budget-friendly dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Mysore's excellent public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Mysore, April, September, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, March, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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