Manipal

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Manipal

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Manipal

4 out of 5
Rajathadri Road, Vidyarathna Udupi Karnataka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$67 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Udupi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Museum of Anatomy & Pathology and Hasta Shilpa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
"Its nice location. The rooms are good and breakfast is decent. Rooms are little dated...needs update..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Manipal
Fortune Valley View, Manipal - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Valley View, Manipal - Member ITC Hotels' Group

3.5 out of 5
Madhav Nagar, Manipal Udupi Karnataka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$75 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Udupi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Museum of Anatomy & Pathology and Hasta Shilpa ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"The room was perfect except for the fact that the shower was tiny and the entire floor gets wet including the toilet while showering. The bill for one lunch with drinks at the restaurant costed me about as much as a night’s stay. Very expensive!. There should be a smoking room on each floor and the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Fortune Valley View, Manipal - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Tea Tree Suites Manipal

Tea Tree Suites Manipal

4 out of 5
316/30, Ramani Pal Road, 2nd Cross Udupi Karnataka
$36 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$38 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Udupi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Museum of Anatomy & Pathology and Hasta Shilpa ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"It was well maintained and I enjoyed."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Tea Tree Suites Manipal
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
7th Heaven Hotel Apartments

7th Heaven Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
Vidyaratna Nagar Manipal KA
Stay at this aparthotel in Udupi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Museum of Anatomy & Pathology and Hasta Shilpa ...
4/10 (1 review)
"With the price … zero Comforts to customers. No change of Bedsheets, no toiletries given, Restro not available, lacks basic amenities.. it had gas stove with no cylinder, no vessels …"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

7th Heaven Hotel Apartments
2-bedroom apartment in delightful Manipal with AC, WiFi, fitness room

2-bedroom apartment in delightful Manipal with AC, WiFi, fitness room

Manipal Karnataka
Stay at this apartment in Udupi. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Museum of Anatomy & Pathology and Hasta Shilpa ...
2-bedroom apartment in delightful Manipal with AC, WiFi, fitness room
Riverside Retreat HomeStay – AC Studio with Riverside View

Riverside Retreat HomeStay – AC Studio with Riverside View

Udupi KA
Stay at this apartment in Udupi. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions St. Mary's Island and Malpe Beach are located ...
Riverside Retreat HomeStay – AC Studio with Riverside View
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Manipal attractions

Manipal University

9.4/10 (24 reviews)
Explore the campus of Manipal University, during your travels in Manipala. Wander the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Manipal worth visiting?
Manipal is worth visiting for its standout attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore unique sites. Highlights include the prominent Manipal University and the fascinating Museum of Anatomy & Pathology, providing insight into the destination's educational and scientific heritage.
When is the best time to visit Manipal?
Manipal is enjoyable year-round due to its consistently warm climate. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option. This period offers a more relaxed experience while still enjoying Manipal's pleasant weather.
What is Manipal known for?
Manipal is known for Manipal University, a prominent educational institution. It is also home to Kasturba Medical College and the unique Museum of Anatomy & Pathology, offering travelers insights into medical science and history.
What is a good itinerary length for Manipal?
A good itinerary length for Manipal is one to two days to explore key attractions like Manipal University, the Museum of Anatomy & Pathology, and Kasturba Medical College. An extended stay of three days allows for a more relaxed pace at these sites, offering a deeper look into the area's educational and medical landmarks.
What are the top things to do in and around Manipal?
In Manipal, travelers can explore educational landmarks and cultural heritage sites:

  • Visit Manipal University
  • Explore the Museum of Anatomy & Pathology
  • See Kasturba Medical College
  • Discover Manipal Institute of Technology
  • Wander through the Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village Museum

How do I plan a trip to Manipal?
To plan your trip to Manipal, search for places to stay on Expedia and book your flights and rental car in advance. Travelers can explore landmarks like Manipal University, Museum of Anatomy & Pathology, and Kasturba Medical College. For any outdoor activities, plan them for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Manipal?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Manipal by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Manipal with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Manipal trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Manipal?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Manipal can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Manipal trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Manipal trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Manipal trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Manipal trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Manipal?
If it's your first trip to Manipal, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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