Where to Stay & Eat in Ellora Caves

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

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Near Ellora Caves

Ideal for those who want to be close to the caves. It's convenient for early morning visits but has limited dining options.

Best For: Sightseers

Aurangabad

Offers a wider range of accommodation, dining, and shopping options. It's a good base for exploring Ellora and Ajanta.

Best For: All types of travelers

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1200/night

Hotel Kailas

Near Ellora Caves

A basic but clean hotel with essential amenities. It's a convenient option for budget travelers wanting proximity to the caves.

โ‚น800-1200/night

Hotel Manas Sarovar

Near Ellora Caves

Offers comfortable rooms and a restaurant serving local cuisine. It's a good value for money option.

โ‚น900-1300/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น1500-2500/night

Hotel Krishna Inn

Aurangabad Road

Features well-appointed rooms and modern amenities. It provides a comfortable stay with good service.

โ‚น1500-2500/night

WelcomHeritage Aurangabad

Aurangabad

A heritage hotel offering a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. The hotel provides an amazing experience with its architecture.

โ‚น2000-3000/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น4000+/night

Vivanta Aurangabad

Aurangabad

A luxurious hotel with elegant rooms, multiple dining options, and a spa. It offers a lavish and relaxing stay.

โ‚น4000+/night

ITC Rama International, Aurangabad

Aurangabad

A premium hotel with world-class amenities and impeccable service. It is known for its hospitality and comfort.

โ‚น5000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Thali
Thali

A platter of various Maharashtrian dishes (try at Bhoj Restaurant)

Vada Pav
Vada Pav

A popular street food snack (available at local stalls)

Misal Pav
Misal Pav

A spicy curry made with sprouts and served with bread (try at local restaurants)

Puran Poli
Puran Poli

A sweet flatbread stuffed with lentils and jaggery

Bhakarwadi
Bhakarwadi

A savory snack with a spicy filling

Best Restaurants

Bhoj Restaurant

Bhoj Restaurant

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Maharashtrian

Near Ellora Caves

A popular restaurant serving authentic Maharashtrian cuisine. The atmosphere is traditional, and the food is delicious.

โ‚น600-800 for two

Green Leaf Restaurant

Green Leaf Restaurant

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Indian, Chinese

Aurangabad Road

A vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes. It's a good option for vegetarians.

โ‚น500-700 for two

Tandoor Restaurant

Tandoor Restaurant

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North Indian

Aurangabad

A restaurant specializing in North Indian cuisine. The tandoori dishes are flavorful, and the atmosphere is pleasant.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

Naivedya

Naivedya

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South Indian

Aurangabad

Serves quality South Indian food. This is the go to place for a quick, tasty and economical meal.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Near Ellora Caves

Near Ellora Caves

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Choose stalls with high turnover. Be cautious about water used for drinks.

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