Where to Stay & Eat in Kateel

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

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Kateel Town Center

Ideal for those who want to be close to the temple and local shops. Expect a bustling atmosphere and limited privacy.

Best For: Pilgrims and budget travelers

Mangalore (nearby)

A better option for those seeking more variety in accommodation and dining. It's a short drive from Kateel but offers a wider range of amenities.

Best For: Families and leisure travelers

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1200/night

Hotel Durga International

Near Durga Parameshwari Temple

Offers basic and clean rooms, and is conveniently located near the temple. A good option for budget travelers.

โ‚น800-1200/night

Sri Krishna Residency

Kateel town center

Provides simple and affordable accommodation with essential amenities. Suitable for short stays.

โ‚น700-1100/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น1500-2500/night

Hotel Poonja International

Mangalore, 25km from Kateel

Offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, and a restaurant. A good option for a comfortable stay near Kateel.

โ‚น1500-2500/night

Goldfinch Hotel Mangalore

Mangalore, 25km from Kateel

Features well-appointed rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and banquet facilities. Suitable for business and leisure travelers.

โ‚น2000-3000/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น4000+/night

The Gateway Hotel Mangalore

Mangalore, 25km from Kateel

Offers luxurious rooms with stunning views, a swimming pool, and multiple dining options. Provides a premium stay experience.

โ‚น4000+/night

Vivanta Mangalore Old Port Road

Mangalore, 25km from Kateel

Features elegant rooms, a spa, and gourmet dining experiences. Offers a luxurious and relaxing stay.

โ‚น5000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Goli Bajje
Goli Bajje

A popular Mangalorean snack, best tried at local street stalls.

Neer Dosa
Neer Dosa

A thin and soft dosa, usually served with coconut chutney.

Chicken Sukka
Chicken Sukka

A dry chicken dish cooked with local spices.

Fish Curry
Fish Curry

A flavorful curry made with fresh seafood.

Gadbad Ice Cream
Gadbad Ice Cream

A layered ice cream dessert with fruits and nuts.

Best Restaurants

Hotel Annapoorna

Hotel Annapoorna

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South Indian

Kateel town center

A popular restaurant serving authentic South Indian dishes. Known for its quick service and reasonable prices. Located in Kateel town center.

โ‚น400-600 for two

Hotel Shree Durga Bhavan

Hotel Shree Durga Bhavan

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Vegetarian

Near the temple

Serves a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and South Indian cuisine. A good option for a quick and affordable meal. Located near the temple.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Giri Manja's

Giri Manja's

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Seafood

Near Mangalore

Located a short drive from Kateel, this is a popular seafood restaurant. Known for its fresh catch and delicious preparations. The ambience is casual and family-friendly.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

Pabbas

Pabbas

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Ice Cream

Mangalore

While technically an ice cream parlor, Pabbas is a Mangalore institution. Famous for its Gadbad ice cream and other unique creations. Located in Mangalore.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Kateel Bus Stand Area

Kateel Bus Stand Area

Budget: โ‚น50-100 per person

Tips: Try the local snacks at the street stalls near the bus stand. Be mindful of hygiene and choose stalls that look clean.

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