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Sai Towers

Sai Towers
2.0 star property
Puttaparti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"My husband and I were very satisfied with our stay at Sai Towers and the staff were very friendly and helpful especially Navanesh."
United States
Aruna
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sai Towers

NANDI FARM RESORT

NANDI FARM RESORT
3.0 star property
Lepakshi
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
NANDI FARM RESORT

Sai Pavilion

Sai Pavilion
3.0 star property
Puttaparti
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Very good stay"
Australia
Parasuramen
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Sai Pavilion

Sai Maa Hotel and Residency

Sai Maa Hotel and Residency
3.0 star property
Puttaparti
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Nice location, nice facility and friendly staff "
United States
Madhu
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sai Maa Hotel and Residency

Exotic Retreat

Exotic Retreat
2.0 star property
Gorentla
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"This is a property with great infrastructure ruined by lack of management's intent and seriousness. And the tell-tale signs are everywhere. There was a bunch of rotten bananas discarded by some previous boarder and was lying in front of our cottage, God knows for how many days. They don't serve breakfast. That's a joke since the property is out of nowhere, so stepping out for having breakfast at some local eatery is not an option either. Post evening no staff is available, and you will be at...
India
Indranil
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Exotic Retreat

Aum Hotel

Aum Hotel
3.0 star property
Puttaparti
7.8 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Very good and very close to prasanthi nillayam. Staffs are very helpful and Nice. Clean rooms."
United Kingdom
NADARAJAH
The price is NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Aum Hotel

Aaryavarth Suites 46

Aaryavarth Suites 46
2.5 star property
Gorentla
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Aaryavarth Suites 46

Deva Towers

Deva Towers
2.0 star property
Puttaparthi
The price is NZ$47
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Deva Towers

Sai Maa Resort And Convention Centre

Sai Maa Resort And Convention Centre
2.0 star property
Puttaparti
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The most delapilated, disgusting premises I have seen in a long time. I ended up paying and checking out not long after checking in. Nothing there worked"
United States
BHAGWAN
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Sai Maa Resort And Convention Centre
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Climb the ancient fort hill for sweeping views of Village Mosque and Sathyabhama Temple below. Explore the historic religious sites where local devotees gather to worship amid architecture that tells stories of Penukonda's rich past.

Ancient ruins with stone walls and large boulders, surrounded by dry vegetation and a clear sky.

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Top reasons to visit Penukonda

  • Historic Forts: Explore the medieval forts that showcase the rich history and architectural beauty of Penukonda.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures amidst the stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience local festivals and special poojas that highlight the vibrant culture of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including homely stays and pet-friendly hotels.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover nearby Anantapur town and its rich heritage, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels near Penukonda

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Penukonda, Andhra Pradesh, catering to diverse traveller needs. From pet-friendly options to homely stays like Samasta Home Stay, there's something for everyone. Explore nearby lodging at Nagasamudram Station, as well as hotels in Puttaparthi and Hindupur, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit to this vibrant area.

  • Sai Ranga Hotel & Residency: Situated 24.1km from Penukonda, Sai Ranga Hotel & Residency is a budget-friendly option for those seeking a pet-friendly vacation. This welcoming hotel allows pets on the premises, making it an ideal choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property features essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, catering to the needs of both guests and their pets.
  • Shree Sai Sadan: Located 22.5km from Penukonda, Shree Sai Sadan offers a budget-conscious lodging experience with essential internet facilities, including WiFi and wired internet available in public areas for a nominal fee. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking (for a fee), making it easy to explore the surrounding attractions. With its focus on affordability, this hotel provides a practical base for visitors looking to experience the local culture.
  • Sai Ganga Putra Hotel: Just 24.1km from Penukonda, Sai Ganga Putra Hotel presents a budget-friendly lodging choice for travellers. This hotel provides a straightforward and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. While specific amenities are not detailed, the hotel is known for its accessibility and welcoming environment, making it a suitable stop for those seeking simplicity and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Penukonda

Penukonda, a charming city in Andhra Pradesh, offers a blend of culture and adventure for your vacation. Explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems nearby, perfect for weekend trips. Discover Anantapur town, with its rich heritage and local attractions, enhancing your experience. Whether you seek outdoor escapades or cultural immersions, Penukonda and its surroundings promise an unforgettable journey through the heart of India.

  • Puttaparthi: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Penukonda, Puttaparthi is a serene village known for its spiritual atmosphere, attracting visitors year-round. While the peak seasons occur in July and November to December, the cultural richness remains a constant draw. Here, you'll find a blend of educational institutions, shopping areas, and sports facilities. The village is home to significant landmarks such as the famous temple, a striking monument, and a modern college university, making it a vibrant hub for a culture-themed getaway.
  • Gorentla: Located about 20.9km away from Penukonda, Gorentla is a charming city that offers a glimpse into the local culture and history. With moderate seasonal variations in visitor numbers, particularly peaking in February and November to December, Gorentla is an ideal destination for those seeking a culture-themed experience. The city is dotted with notable landmarks, including temples, monuments, and historic sites that showcase its rich heritage, making it a wonderful stop for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
  • Roddam: Just 14.5km from Penukonda, Roddam is a vibrant city that attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in February and November to December. While the city offers a slower pace compared to larger urban centres, it provides a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With its historical significance and welcoming community, Roddam serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas and delving into the region's rich traditions.

Things to do in Penukonda

Shopping

In Penukonda, you can explore local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Ananthapur Shopping Mall, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of shops and eateries catering to diverse tastes.

Recreation

In Penukonda, the Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama offers a serene environment for meditation and yoga retreats, allowing you to reconnect with your inner self. Nearby, the Ramoji Film City features recreational activities like nature walks and cultural experiences, providing a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Penukonda Fort, where you can trek through historical sites and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. For thrill-seekers, rock climbing and trekking in the nearby hills offer exhilarating experiences amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Lounge Bar, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and local snacks. For a lively night out, visit the nearby Vibe Club, featuring DJ nights and dancing, perfect for immersing yourself in the local nightlife scene.

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

Find the best attractions near Penukonda

Penukonda is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including medieval forts, several temples, and historical sites that reflect the rich culture of the region. This destination caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of history and outdoor experiences that make for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Prasanthi Nilayam: Located 24.1km from Penukonda, this serene temple is a hub of spiritual culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, witness rituals, and appreciate the intricate architecture that reflects the region's rich heritage.
  • Village Mosque: Situated 19.3km away, this mosque showcases the local Islamic culture. Its peaceful environment offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the community and the importance of faith in their traditions.
  • Samadhi Shrine: About 25.7km from Penukonda, this shrine is dedicated to revered figures and provides a contemplative space for reflection. Its historical significance and serene ambiance attract those seeking spiritual solace.

Best time to go to Penukonda

The best time to visit Penukonda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April91.4°F (33.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May90.5°F (32.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penukonda

Flying into Penukonda, Andhra Pradesh, you have two major airport options. Bengaluru (BLR-Kempegowda International) is approximately 99.8km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the luxurious Taj Bangalore, only 322m from the airport, and the Aldovia Resort & Convention, 8.0km away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Kadapa (CDP) is another option, situated about 135.2km from Penukonda, with the 3-star Capital O 49041 Hotel Shri Balaji Residency located 6.4km from the airport. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay with easy transportation links to the airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Penukonda?
Located 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from the heart of Penukonda, Sai Towers is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Exotic Retreat and NANDI FARM RESORT. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penukonda.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Penukonda has to offer?
Lovely spacious studio flat: This holiday home rental outside of Penukonda has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, kitchenware and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Penukonda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penukonda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penukonda.
What is staying in Penukonda like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Penukonda has to offer, including the temples, university setting and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events, monuments and shopping. There are 17 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Penukonda.
What should I do while I'm visiting Penukonda?
Places to visit in the wider area include Prasanthi Nilayam, Chaitanya Jyoti and Village Mosque. You'll also find Sri Sathya Sai University and Sathyabhama Temple in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penukonda guide.
How should I get around Penukonda?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Makkajipalli Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Penukonda for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Penukonda?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Penukonda is 719 mm.