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Our top choices for Pathara hotels

Swosti Chilika Resort

Swosti Chilika Resort
4.0 star property
Chatrapur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"A good place to stay for few days"
United Kingdom
Supriya
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Swosti Chilika Resort

Rambha Palace

Rambha Palace
4.0 star property
Chatrapur
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Service, hospitality, luxurious feel of the rooms and property, stunning and unspoiled landscapes. Beautiful heritage property restored to perfection and with with wonderful excursions offered to beautiful beaches and lakes."
United States
Alka
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Rambha Palace

Daaven's Island Resort

Daaven's Island Resort
3.0 star property
Krushnaprasad
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Daaven's Island Resort

Garuda Vikash Eco Resorts

Garuda Vikash Eco Resorts
3.0 star property
Barkul
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Garuda Vikash Eco Resorts
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Check out the local area in Pathara as you venture to sights like Chilika Lake.

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Top reasons to visit Pathara

  • Stunning Beaches: Pathara boasts serene beaches perfect for relaxation and scenic walks along the coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like bird watching and water sports amidst the lush landscapes.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant local markets and traditional Odia cuisine.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of hotels cater to all travellers, from families to couples.
  • Hidden Gems: Explore lesser-known attractions, including lakes and temples that enrich your experience.

Find great hotels in Pathara

Discover the charm of Pathara, Chatrapur, Odisha, with a range of hotel accommodations that cater to every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a relaxing spa experience, Pathara has options to meet your needs. Explore our selection of top-rated hotels and read reviews to find the perfect place for your getaway in this scenic destination.

  • Swosti Chilika Resort: A charming 4-star resort nestled in Pathara, Swosti Chilika Resort is ideal for families and pet lovers seeking a relaxing getaway. The resort features a full-service spa offering various treatments and a children’s playground, ensuring fun for younger guests. Pets are welcome, with specific amenities provided. Guests appreciate the tranquil surroundings and the opportunity to unwind by the pool or enjoy a soothing massage, making it a delightful choice for your Odisha vacation.

Where to stay in Pathara

Pathara, a charming village in Odisha, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the lush landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby attractions include serene beaches and vibrant markets, ideal for a delightful getaway. Navigating Pathara is easy, ensuring you can fully enjoy the enchanting surroundings and the rich experiences this region has to offer. Discover the magic of Pathara and create unforgettable memories on your vacation.

  • Chatrapur: Nestled in the heart of Odisha, Chatrapur is a vibrant city where Pathara is located. With its scenic landscapes, the city attracts visitors year-round, particularly from December to February when the weather is pleasantly cool. Travelers flock to Chatrapur for its outdoor experiences, picturesque scenery, and romantic settings. The area is dotted with charming local landmarks, including serene lakes, beautiful beaches, and ancient temples, making it a delightful spot for exploration and relaxation.
  • Barkul: Just 4.8km from Pathara, the quaint village of Barkul offers a unique eco-friendly adventure for nature enthusiasts. This village sees an influx of visitors between November and January, with a more tranquil atmosphere from March to May. Known for its proximity to a national state park, Barkul provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The serene temples and lush parks in the area contribute to a peaceful getaway, allowing tourists to connect with nature while enjoying the local culture.
  • Rambha: Located 16.1km from Pathara, Rambha is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery. The peak travel times are during the monsoon season from June to July and in December, while the quieter months are February and April to May. Rambha boasts a beautiful lake and several temples, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This tranquil destination is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Pathara

Shopping

In Pathara, explore local markets for unique handicrafts and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Chatrapur, where you can visit shopping malls like Sanjivani Mall, offering a variety of shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the serene atmosphere at the Pathara Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Engage in local cultural experiences and enjoy healthy, organic meals that nourish both body and mind.

Adventure

Pathara, located near Chatrapur, offers thrilling water sports at the serene beaches. You can indulge in activities like surfing and jet skiing, or explore the nearby landscapes through trekking, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Odisha.

Nightlife

In Pathara, the local eateries and small bars come alive with music and chatter, offering a glimpse into the vibrant community spirit. Nearby, Chatrapur features lively street food stalls and casual hangouts that fill the night with enticing aromas and friendly conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Pathara

Pathara, located in Chatrapur, Odisha, is perfect for an outdoor and romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery, beaches, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as lakes and temples, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Be sure to check out the corners of Pathara and read posts about its hidden gems and must-see sites to enhance your experience in this beautiful region.

  • Chilika Lake: Explore one of Asia's largest brackish water lagoons, renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride, taking in the picturesque views and perhaps spotting migratory birds, making it a romantic getaway for nature lovers.
  • Gopalpur Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Gopalpur Beach, where the gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing or beach walks, this coastal gem offers a tranquil escape along the eastern coastline of India.
  • Taratarini Temple: Visit the sacred Taratarini Temple, perched on a hill, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. With stunning architecture and spiritual significance, it offers a glimpse into local traditions and devotion.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pathara

To reach Pathara, you can fly into Bhubaneshwar Airport (BBI-Biju Patnaik), situated 95.0km away. This airport is served by prominent airlines such as Air India and IndiGo. Recommended hotels near the airport include the 5-star Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, just 3.2km away, and the Vivanta Bhubaneswar DN Square and Trident, both 6.4km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and paid airport transfers upon request, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pathara?
The best area to stay in Pathara is near the Pathara Stone Temple, which offers a central location and easy access to the main attractions.

This area is the heart of Pathara, with hotels and guesthouses clustered around the ancient temple complex. It's very walkable, allowing you to easily explore the temple grounds and the surrounding village. You'll find local eateries and small shops within a short stroll.

Couples looking for a cultural and peaceful retreat will find this area particularly appealing. Staying close to the temple means you can enjoy the quiet mornings and evenings, experiencing the temple's serene atmosphere without the crowds.
When is the best time to go to Pathara?
The best time to visit Pathara is during the dry season, which runs from October to March, offering pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, the temperatures are moderate, typically ranging from 15°C to 30°C, and the humidity is low. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the ancient temples and archaeological sites without the discomfort of intense heat or heavy rainfall.

Early winter, from October to December, is particularly good for those who prefer slightly cooler weather, with evenings being quite comfortable. It's also a great time for wildlife spotting in the nearby sanctuaries, as the animals are more active.

For travellers interested in local festivals, January and February often host various cultural events and celebrations, providing a deeper insight into the local traditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Pathara.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Pathara?
Prices for hotels in Pathara often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$26 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.