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Our top choices for Sagara hotels

1. Jaganmatha Kollur

Jaganmatha Kollur
2.0 star property
Kollur
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Jaganmatha Kollur

2. Paradise Wild Hills

Paradise Wild Hills
3.0 star property
Hosanagara
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Excellent property with very friendly staff. Lots of activities in and around the property for adults as well as kids. The veg food was outstanding . The non veg was average . Will definitely visit again."
India
Ranvir
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Paradise Wild Hills

3. iROOMZ Ocean Comforts

iROOMZ Ocean Comforts
3.0 star property
Sagara
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
iROOMZ Ocean Comforts

4. Ruby Home Stay

Ruby Home Stay
2.0 star property
Sagara
The price is NZ$20
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ruby Home Stay

5. Hotel mookambika palace

Hotel mookambika palace
3.5 star property
Kundapur
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Hotel is ok but the lift facility is under maintenance repair and intialy we were allotted a room in fourth floor and had to take the steps. Later changed into second floor. Hotel mgmt should address this problem. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Hotel mookambika palace

6. The Lyca Resorts

The Lyca Resorts
3.0 star property
Siddapur
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Lyca Resorts

7. KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa
3.0 star property
Sagara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"comfortable stay with spacious room. very courteous staff. good food. sufficient parking space. great environment around. peaceful indeed. clean rooms and bathrooms."
United Kingdom
Vidyanand
KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

8. Matthuga

Matthuga
3.0 star property
Siddapur
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful place in mid of the jungle, lush greenery around, all types of plants inside the property and westeghat view from the resort. Maintained natural beauty with lots of tree and bee hives. Good place for family and group as well. Spacious room, very clean bathroom , nice homely food and helpful staffs. Paradise for vegetarians."
United Kingdom
Sarbeswar
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Matthuga

9. Kodachadri Pathalagere Homestay

Kodachadri Pathalagere Homestay
3.0 star property
Hosanagara
Kodachadri Pathalagere Homestay
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Nestled along the backwaters of Sharavathi River, this historic town offers serene boat rides past ancient temples and lush forests. Trek to Jog Falls nearby or explore Sigandur Chowdeshwari Temple where locals perform traditional rituals at the water's edge.

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading down a steep, forested cliff.
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Top reasons to visit Sagara

  • Stunning Waterfalls: Sagara is renowned for its breathtaking waterfalls, offering serene spots for relaxation and photography.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling experiences at local adventure camps, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby Horanadu to admire its rich heritage and impressive architecture.
  • Scenic Mountains: Enjoy hiking opportunities in picturesque mountain landscapes that showcase rural India's beauty.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Discover a variety of lodging options, from cosy hotels to scenic resorts, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in and around Sagara

Discover a range of hotel options in Sagara, Karnataka, perfect for your holiday getaway. From comfortable accommodations to top-rated hotels and scenic resorts, you'll find the ideal place to unwind. With various amenities and excellent reviews, Sagara's lodging choices cater to all travellers seeking a memorable experience in this charming region of India.

  • KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa: Nestled in the heart of Sagara, KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa offers a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3-star hotel features a range of amenities including a restaurant that serves delectable meals, and breakfast options available for a fee. Guests can unwind with entertainment provided by multiple televisions, ensuring you won't miss out on your favourite shows while enjoying your stay. The warm hospitality and convenient location make it a solid choice for exploring the local attractions.
  • Matthuga: Located approximately 19.3km from Sagara, Matthuga is a charming 3-star hotel that provides a delightful dining experience with options for both breakfast and dinner, available daily for an additional fee. This hotel allows guests to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while sampling local cuisine. The friendly staff and comfortable lodgings create a welcoming environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing in the picturesque surroundings.
  • iROOMZ Ocean Comforts: Situated in Sagara, iROOMZ Ocean Comforts is a 3-star accommodation that focuses on providing a peaceful retreat for its guests. With amenities such as a flatscreen TV and cable television, guests can enjoy their favourite entertainment in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for your adventures in and around Sagara.

Where to stay in and around Sagara

Sagara, Karnataka, offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for family vacations. Explore serene waterfalls and peaceful locations that showcase the beauty of rural India. Don’t miss the chance to visit Horanadu, a town steeped in culture, and admire the stunning era buildings that reflect the region's rich heritage. Whether you're hiking in the lush surroundings or soaking in the local atmosphere, Sagara promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Hosanagara: Nestled 27 kilometres from Sagara, Hosanagara is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor and adventure experiences. The city attracts visitors particularly in April and the months of September to October, making it a vibrant destination during these periods. Hosanagara offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, with local landmarks such as temples, mountains, and parks. The picturesque scenery surrounding Hosanagara provides ample opportunities for hiking and photography, while its serene parks invite relaxation amidst nature.
  • Talguppa: Located within the Sagara region, Talguppa is a quaint village that comes alive during the peak travel seasons of January to February and October. Visitors flock to Talguppa for its eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. The village is home to beautiful waterfalls and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and picnics. Parks in the area provide a great setting for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together, surrounded by the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere of the village.
  • Kargal: Also situated in the vicinity of Sagara, Kargal is a picturesque village that sees a surge of visitors during the months of October and December to January. Known for its natural parks and monuments, Kargal is perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the region. The area's rich biodiversity and serene landscapes offer a peaceful retreat, while the historical monuments provide a glimpse into the local culture and history. Kargal is a hidden gem that promises an enriching experience for those keen on exploring its natural wonders.

Things to do in Sagara

Shopping

In Sagara, visit the local markets for unique handicrafts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby city of Shivamogga, about 48.3km away, where you can explore a range of shopping options, including larger malls and vibrant marketplaces.

Recreation

In Sagara, immerse yourself in the tranquil offerings of Ayurvedic wellness centres that focus on holistic healing through traditional practices. For recreational activities, explore the scenic landscapes with nature treks or enjoy serene boat rides on the local rivers, enhancing your connection with nature.

Adventure

In Sagara, explore the stunning Jog Falls, where you can trek and enjoy breathtaking views. Engage in river rafting on the Sharavathi River, offering an exhilarating experience amidst nature's beauty. For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary provides opportunities for birdwatching and trekking.

Nightlife

In Sagara, the vibrant nightlife features local taverns where you can enjoy traditional music and dance. The lively atmosphere is complemented by street food stalls offering delicious snacks, making for an engaging evening out. Explore the local cafes for a relaxed vibe and refreshing beverages.

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

Find the best attractions in Sagara

Sagara, Karnataka is perfect for outdoor and adventure-loving families. With stunning waterfalls, scenic mountains, and breathtaking lookouts, there's plenty to explore. Popular attractions cater to those seeking romance and adventure, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Be sure to check out local highlights, including the top attractions near Sagara hotels, for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful region.

  • Jog Falls: Experience the breathtaking sight of Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls, cascading over rocky cliffs. The surrounding lush greenery provides a romantic atmosphere, and the adventure-seeker in you can explore nearby trails and enjoy the thrill of the natural beauty.
  • Kodachadri: Venture to Kodachadri, a stunning mountain that offers exhilarating trekking opportunities. The panoramic views from the summit are simply stunning, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the Western Ghats, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Raja Site: Visit Raja Site, a picturesque lookout that provides sweeping views of the valleys below. This serene spot is ideal for romantic moments and adventurous exploration, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Sagara's landscape.

Best time to go to Sagara

The best time to visit Sagara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately Low
March80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyAverageModerately Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainVery CloudySlightly HighModerately Low
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Frequent RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
December73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sagara

Flying into Sagara, Karnataka is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hubli Airport (HBX) is approximately 132.0km away, with hotels like the 4-star Fortune Park Airport Road just 483m from the airport. Mangalore International Airport (IXE) is about 135.2km from Sagara, offering excellent options such as the 4.5-star AJ Grand Hotel, 11.3km from the airport. Shimoga Airport (RQY) is the closest at 70.8km, with the Royal Orchid Central situated 8.0km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to these airports, making your travel hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sagara?
The best area to stay in Sagara is near the town centre for convenience and access to local amenities, or closer to Honnemaradu for a more tranquil, nature-focused experience.

For travellers prioritising convenience and easy access to local services, staying near the Sagara town centre is ideal. This area provides straightforward access to local eateries, shops, and transport links, making it simple to arrange day trips to nearby attractions like the Ikkeri Aghoreshwara Temple. It's a practical choice for those who appreciate having everything within reach.

Couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful escape and direct access to nature will find staying near Honnemaradu particularly appealing. This area, situated on the backwaters of the Linganamakki Dam, is known for its serene environment and water-based activities.
What are the best budget hotels in Sagara?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Sagara, consider the KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. It also provides a kitchen for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. The hotel is nicely located, being just 1.2 kilometres from the Raja Site.
What are the best hotels in Sagara near Rani Falls?
For hotels in Sagara near Rani Falls, the KSTDC Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa is a highly-rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Rani Falls and 0.3 km from Jog Falls. It offers comfortable accommodation with air conditioning, and guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and in-room kitchens.
When is the best time to go to Sagara?
The best time to visit Sagara is during the post-monsoon and winter months, specifically from October to March, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, the humidity is lower, and the temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This period is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities, as the lush greenery from the monsoon season is still fresh, and the waterfalls are at their most impressive. It's a great time for couples to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquil surroundings without the intense heat or heavy rainfall.

For those planning to visit the nearby Jog Falls, often considered a highlight, October and November are particularly spectacular as the falls are usually at their fullest after the monsoon.
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 Sagara.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Sagara?
Prices for hotels in Sagara often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$8 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.