Where to Stay & Eat in Bhatkal

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Bhatkal Town Center

Best for budget travelers and those who want to be close to local markets and attractions. Can be crowded and noisy.

Best For: Budget travelers, shoppers

Murudeshwar

Ideal for those who want to be close to the beach and Murudeshwar Temple. Offers a wider range of accommodation options, but it's a bit further from Bhatkal town.

Best For: Beach lovers, families

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1200/night

Hotel City Park

Bhatkal town center

Simple and clean rooms, convenient location. Good for a short stay.

โ‚น800-1200/night

Hotel Heble

Near Bhatkal Bus Stand

Basic accommodation with essential amenities. Close to transportation links.

โ‚น700-1000/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น2000-3000/night

Anantashayana Retreat

Murudeshwar (15km from Bhatkal)

Comfortable rooms with modern amenities and a restaurant. Offers easy access to Murudeshwar Temple.

โ‚น2000-3000/night

RNS Residency

Murudeshwar (15km from Bhatkal)

Well-maintained rooms, good service, and a convenient location near the beach. Has an on-site restaurant.

โ‚น1800-2500/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น4000+/night

The Royal Oak

Murudeshwar (15km from Bhatkal)

Luxury resort with stunning sea views, a swimming pool, and a spa. Perfect for a relaxing getaway.

โ‚น4000+/night

Naveen Beach Resort

Murudeshwar (15km from Bhatkal)

Upscale resort with private beach access, multiple dining options, and spacious rooms. Offers various water sports activities.

โ‚น3500+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Kane Rava Fry
Kane Rava Fry

Crispy fried fish coated in semolina (try at any local seafood restaurant)

Bhatkali Biryani
Bhatkali Biryani

A flavorful rice dish with meat or seafood (try at local Muslim restaurants)

Prawn Ghee Roast
Prawn Ghee Roast

Prawns cooked in ghee with spices (try at beachside shacks)

Neer Dosa
Neer Dosa

A thin and soft rice crepe (try at local breakfast stalls)

Best Restaurants

Sea Rock Restaurant

Sea Rock Restaurant

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Seafood

Near Jali Beach

A popular seafood restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and fresh catches. Known for its delicious preparations and prompt service.

โ‚น500-800 for two

Al-Madina Restaurant

Al-Madina Restaurant

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Indian, Chinese

Bhatkal Town Center

A local favorite serving a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes. Known for its flavorful biryani and affordable prices.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Hotel Annapoorna

Hotel Annapoorna

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South Indian

Near Bhatkal Bus Stand

A traditional South Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

โ‚น200-400 for two

Shetty Lunch Home

Shetty Lunch Home

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Coastal Indian

Near the Lighthouse

A casual eatery specializing in coastal Indian cuisine. Known for its flavorful curries and fresh seafood.

โ‚น400-700 for two

Street Food Spots

Bhatkal Market

Bhatkal Market

Budget: โ‚น50-100 per person

Tips: Be careful about hygiene and choose vendors with clean stalls. Try the local sweets and snacks.

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