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3-star hotels in Udupi

A shortlist of 3-star hotels in Udupi, the temple town on Karnataka's Malabar Coast. It covers 15 properties, from hotels beside the Sri Krishna Temple to beach resorts at Malpe, matched to couples, families, business travellers and short breaks.

15 hotels2 rated 4.5+42,548 guest reviews

Staying in Udupi

Udupi is a temple town on Karnataka's coast, known for the Sri Krishna Temple and the Chandramouleshwara Temple, its vegetarian Udupi cuisine, and its history as the birthplace of the Dvaita philosophy. The Western Ghats rise to the east, the Arabian Sea lies to the west, and coconut palms and paddy fields fill the land between. Visitors come for the temples, the beaches and the food.

The hotels here sit in several parts of the city and its surroundings. Chithara Comforts on Km Marg and Hotel Sri Krishna Residency on Badagupete Road are in the centre, within 0.4 km of it. White Lotus Hotel on Mosque Road, The Ocean Pearl Udupi, Hotel Pancharatna Paradise on Court Rd and Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi lie 0.2 to 1.6 km out. Manipal, the university town, holds Fortune Valley View Manipal and Hotel Ashlesh. Malpe Beach has Malpe Sea Front Cottages and Paradise Isle Beach Resort.

The shortlist

Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.

  1. Chithara Comforts

    ★★★4.7829 reviews0.0 km from the centre

    Km Marg, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Step-free access

    • Free car parking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereRight on Km Marg, Chithara Comforts puts you at the centre of Udupi, 0.0 km from the middle of town. Guests rate it 4.7 from 829 reviews, the highest on this list, and it suits travellers who want to step out and be among the temples, shops and eateries without arranging transport. A restaurant and cafe cover meals and breaks, while the 24 hour front desk and free car parking keep arrival and departure simple for families and business guests alike.

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  2. White Lotus Hotel

    ★★★4.42,647 reviews0.2 km from the centre

    Mosque Road, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Breakfast

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereWhite Lotus Hotel sits on Mosque Road, 0.2 km from the centre of Udupi, and has drawn 2647 reviews, the largest count here. Breakfast is served on site, useful for guests heading out early, and the restaurant and bar cover the rest of the day. Free car parking and a 24 hour front desk make it a straightforward base for couples, families and people travelling on work.

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  3. Malpe Sea Front Cottages

    ★★★4.37,529 reviews5.5 km from the centre

    46 Malpe Beach, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Business trips

    • Free car parking
    • Air conditioning
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereSet at 46 Malpe Beach, 5.5 km from Udupi, Malpe Sea Front Cottages trades town convenience for sea air, and 7529 guests have reviewed it. Air conditioning and room service matter most in coastal heat, and all rooms come with a bathroom, shower and toiletries. It suits holidaymakers who want the beach on the doorstep and are happy to drive in for the town's temples and markets.

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  4. The Ocean Pearl Udupi

    ★★★4.34,860 reviews1.0 km from the centre

    S.D.No.1 Manipal Kadiyali, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Breakfast

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Why stay hereThe Ocean Pearl Udupi stands at S.D.No.1 Manipal Kadiyali, 1.0 km from the centre, and 4860 reviews back it. Breakfast and the restaurant handle meals, while the business centre and meeting room make it a practical choice for corporate travellers. Free car parking and a 24 hour front desk keep arrivals flexible, and wheelchair accessible facilities widen who can stay here.

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  5. Paradise Lagoon

    ★★★4.32,655 reviews9.2 km from the centre

    Kodi Bengare Hoode Rd Tonse West, Udupi, India

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Outdoor pool
    • Spa
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereParadise Lagoon lies on Kodi Bengare Hoode Rd in Tonse West, 9.2 km from Udupi and near the beach. The outdoor pool, spa and steam room are the draw for guests who want to slow down, and family rooms, a playground and a games room keep children occupied. A restaurant and bar cover meals, and 2655 reviews show it is a well-established resort base.

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  6. Fortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group

    ★★★4.32,629 reviews4.8 km from the centre

    Madhav Nagar Manipal, Udupi, India

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Outdoor pool
    • Spa
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereFortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group is on Madhav Nagar in Manipal, 4.8 km from Udupi, and suits guests visiting the university and hospital belt. The fitness centre and outdoor pool add activity to the day, and family rooms plus a restaurant make longer stays workable. With 2629 reviews, free car parking and a 24 hour front desk, it handles both leisure and business trips.

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  7. Hotel Madhuvan Serai

    ★★★4.23,018 reviews4.5 km from the centre

    Near Smrithi Bhavan, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa

    • Spa
    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereHotel Madhuvan Serai, near Smrithi Bhavan, is 4.5 km from the centre of Udupi and offers a spa alongside its restaurant and bar. Breakfast is available, and the terrace gives guests somewhere to sit without leaving the property. A business centre and wheelchair accessible facilities make it flexible for work trips and family stays, with 3018 reviews behind it.

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  8. Hotel Sri Krishna Residency

    ★★★4.23,015 reviews0.4 km from the centre

    Badagupete Road Karnataka, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers

    • Free car parking
    • Lounge
    • Air conditioning

    Why stay hereHotel Sri Krishna Residency puts you on Badagupete Road just 0.4 km from the centre of Udupi, with a restaurant and room service for meals in. Air conditioning and a lift suit guests who prefer not to take stairs, and the shuttle service is handy for getting around town. It has 3015 reviews and free car parking, making it an easy base for short visits.

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  9. Fortune Plaza Hotel

    ★★★4.21,058 reviews11.4 km from the centre

    Nh 66 Varamballi Village Brahmavara Udupi, Udupi, India

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Pool bar
    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereFortune Plaza Hotel stands on Nh 66 at Varamballi Village in Brahmavara, 11.4 km from Udupi, so it appeals to travellers breaking a long drive along the highway. Breakfast and buffet dining are on offer, and the currency exchange and business centre serve guests on the move. Free car parking, a 24 hour front desk and 1058 reviews round out a practical stopover.

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  10. Aryaan Resort & Residences

    ★★★4.1462 reviews6.8 km from the centre

    Kadike Beach Road Near Sanyasi Math Badanidiyoor Udupi Karnataka 576115, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa

    • Outdoor pool
    • Car parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereAryaan Resort & Residences sits on Kadike Beach Road near Sanyasi Math in Badanidiyoor, 6.8 km from Udupi. Sports facilities such as basketball and volleyball courts, plus a playground and outdoor pool, make it a good fit for families and groups. A restaurant and bar handle meals, and 462 reviews describe a quieter resort setting away from the town centre.

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  11. Paradise Isle Beach Resort

    ★★★4.07,436 reviews5.6 km from the centre

    46 Malpe Beach, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa

    • Kids pool
    • Spa
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereParadise Isle Beach Resort occupies 46 Malpe Beach, 5.6 km from Udupi, and has 7436 reviews. Diving, fishing and surfing are on offer, along with an outdoor pool and kids pool for days off the water. The spa, restaurant and pool bar complete the resort, and it suits active holidaymakers and families who want the beach as the main event.

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  12. Sharada International Hotel

    ★★★3.92,628 reviews1.2 km from the centre

    N.H 17 Adi Udupi Udupi, Udupi, India

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Free car parking
    • Fitness Center
    • Family rooms

    Why stay hereSharada International Hotel is on N.H 17 at Adi Udupi, 1.2 km from the centre of town, and suits guests who want to be close to Udupi's temples and markets. Air conditioning and a restaurant cover comfort and meals, while the fitness centre and garden add room to move. Family rooms, valet parking and 2628 reviews make it a dependable choice for varied trips.

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  13. Hotel Pancharatna Paradise

    ★★★3.81,823 reviews1.0 km from the centre

    Court Rd Kadekoppala Chitpady Udupi 576101, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Business trips

    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereHotel Pancharatna Paradise stands on Court Rd in Kadekoppala, Chitpady, 1.0 km from the centre of Udupi. Its meeting room and business centre make it a workable base for travellers combining town errands with work, and free car parking plus a 24 hour front desk keep logistics simple. With 1823 reviews, it is a modest, no-frills option for short stays.

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  14. Hotel Ashlesh

    ★★★3.71,954 reviews5.2 km from the centre

    Opposite M.I.T. Manipal Karkala Road, Udupi, India

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Pool bar
    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereHotel Ashlesh is opposite M.I.T. Manipal on Karkala Road, 5.2 km from Udupi, positioning it well for visits to the Manipal institutions. Breakfast and room service cover meals, and the bar, restaurant and garden give guests somewhere to unwind. Family rooms, a shuttle service and 1954 reviews make it suitable for longer stays and family visits.

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  15. Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi

    ★★★5.05 reviews1.6 km from the centre

    Near Govinda Kalyana Mantapa, Udupi, India

    Best for: Drivers · Breakfast

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Air conditioning

    Why stay hereSamanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi, near Govinda Kalyana Mantapa, is 1.6 km from the centre of town. Breakfast is served, and the restaurant and room service mean guests need not go far for meals. Air conditioning, a shuttle service and free car parking cover the practical side, and it suits travellers attending functions at the nearby hall.

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The shortlist side by side

HotelClassGuest ratingReviewsParkingBreakfastPool or spaTo the centre
Chithara Comforts★★★4.7829Yes––0.0 km
White Lotus Hotel★★★4.42,647YesYes–0.2 km
Malpe Sea Front Cottages★★★4.37,529Yes––5.5 km
The Ocean Pearl Udupi★★★4.34,860YesYes–1.0 km
Paradise Lagoon★★★4.32,655YesYesYes9.2 km
Fortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group★★★4.32,629Yes–Yes4.8 km
Hotel Madhuvan Serai★★★4.23,018YesYesYes4.5 km
Hotel Sri Krishna Residency★★★4.23,015Yes––0.4 km
Fortune Plaza Hotel★★★4.21,058YesYesYes11.4 km
Aryaan Resort & Residences★★★4.1462YesYesYes6.8 km
Paradise Isle Beach Resort★★★4.07,436YesYesYes5.6 km
Sharada International Hotel★★★3.92,628Yes––1.2 km
Hotel Pancharatna Paradise★★★3.81,823Yes––1.0 km
Hotel Ashlesh★★★3.71,954YesYesYes5.2 km
Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi★★★5.05YesYes–1.6 km

From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.

How to choose

Closest to the centre

Chithara Comforts stands on Km Marg at 0.0 km from the centre, the closest of the list, with a 4.7 guest rating from 829 reviews. White Lotus Hotel on Mosque Road is 0.2 km out; Hotel Sri Krishna Residency on Badagupete Road, 0.4 km; and Hotel Pancharatna Paradise on Court Rd, 1.0 km.

Chithara Comforts · White Lotus Hotel · Hotel Sri Krishna Residency · Hotel Pancharatna Paradise

For families

Paradise Lagoon at Kodi Bengare has family rooms, a playground, an outdoor pool, a games room and a spa. Aryaan Resort & Residences on Kadike Beach Road adds a playground and courts; Paradise Isle Beach Resort at Malpe has a kids pool; Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi offers family-friendly rooms in the city.

Paradise Lagoon · Aryaan Resort & Residences · Paradise Isle Beach Resort · Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi

For beach stays

Malpe Sea Front Cottages sits on Malpe Beach, 5.5 km from the centre, with 7,529 reviews. Paradise Isle Beach Resort shares the same beach address and adds diving, surfing, a spa and an outdoor pool. Paradise Lagoon and Aryaan Resort & Residences lie near the coast at Kodi Bengare and Kadike Beach Road.

Malpe Sea Front Cottages · Paradise Isle Beach Resort · Paradise Lagoon · Aryaan Resort & Residences

Top-rated picks

Chithara Comforts leads with 4.7 out of 5 from 829 reviews. White Lotus Hotel follows at 4.4 from 2,647 reviews, with breakfast and parking. Malpe Sea Front Cottages and The Ocean Pearl Udupi each rate 4.3, from 7,529 and 4,860 reviews.

Chithara Comforts · White Lotus Hotel · Malpe Sea Front Cottages · The Ocean Pearl Udupi

Where to stay in Udupi

Manipal

A university town about 5 km from Udupi, with a range of hotels and a lively student atmosphere. Fortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group on Madhav Nagar has an outdoor pool and fitness centre; Hotel Ashlesh opposite M.I.T. on Karkala Road offers family rooms and parking.

Our picks here: Fortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group · Hotel Ashlesh

Malpe

A coastal area with a beach and fishing harbour, about 6 km from the city centre, offering resorts and sea-facing accommodations. Malpe Sea Front Cottages and Paradise Isle Beach Resort both stand at 46 Malpe Beach, with restaurants, parking and beach access.

Our picks here: Malpe Sea Front Cottages · Paradise Isle Beach Resort

Questions, answered

Which hotels have free parking?

Most hotels on this list offer free car parking, including Chithara Comforts, White Lotus Hotel, Malpe Sea Front Cottages, The Ocean Pearl Udupi, Paradise Lagoon, Fortune Valley View Manipal and Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi. Aryaan Resort & Residences and Hotel Sri Krishna Residency also list parking.

Which hotels serve breakfast?

White Lotus Hotel, The Ocean Pearl Udupi, Paradise Lagoon, Hotel Madhuvan Serai, Fortune Plaza Hotel, Aryaan Resort & Residences, Paradise Isle Beach Resort, Hotel Ashlesh and Samanvay Boutique Hotel Udupi all include breakfast among their facilities.

Do any hotels have a pool or spa?

Paradise Lagoon has an outdoor pool, spa and steam room. Fortune Valley View Manipal Member ITC Hotels' Group has an outdoor pool. Aryaan Resort & Residences offers an outdoor pool. Paradise Isle Beach Resort has an outdoor pool, kids pool and spa. Hotel Madhuvan Serai lists a spa.

Which hotel is closest to the centre?

Chithara Comforts on Km Marg is 0.0 km from the centre, the closest on this list. White Lotus Hotel on Mosque Road is 0.2 km away, and Hotel Sri Krishna Residency on Badagupete Road is 0.4 km away.

Which hotel is best rated?

Chithara Comforts has the highest guest rating, 4.7 out of 5 from 829 reviews. White Lotus Hotel rates 4.4 from 2,647 reviews, and Malpe Sea Front Cottages and The Ocean Pearl Udupi each rate 4.3, from 7,529 and 4,860 reviews.

Are there hotels near Malpe Beach?

Malpe Sea Front Cottages and Paradise Isle Beach Resort both stand at 46 Malpe Beach, 5.5 and 5.6 km from the centre respectively. Paradise Lagoon at Kodi Bengare and Aryaan Resort & Residences on Kadike Beach Road are also near the coast.

Are pets allowed?

The hotel data for these properties does not list pet policies, so it is best to ask the hotel directly before booking if you plan to travel with a pet.

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