Title: Visit Gokarna: Best of Gokarna Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Gokarna](https://expedia.ca/Gokarna-Hotels.d6197678.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Gokarna](https://expedia.ca/Gokarna-Vacation-Rentals.d6197678.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Gokarna](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Gokarna.d6197678.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Gokarna Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Gokarna.d6197678.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gokarna Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Gokarna.d6197678.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gokarna ## Travel Guide ![Unidentified people take a holy dip while celebrating Maha Shivaratri, a major Hindu festival on February 20, 2012 in Koti Theertha tank, Gokarna, Karnataka state, India.Gokarna is a popular destinati](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197678/36a31498-477b-41c9-b58c-77e05c2967f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Unidentified people take a holy dip while celebrating Maha Shivaratri, a major Hindu festival on February 20, 2012 in Koti Theertha tank, Gokarna, Karnataka state, India.Gokarna is a popular destinati](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197678/36a31498-477b-41c9-b58c-77e05c2967f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We made it to the broken bridge! Crazy enough to ride 1900km in a week. From Bangalore to Goa... #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197678/b19a311b-d166-4e0f-aea9-6f3bb27e1850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![BEACH... Best Escape Anyone Can Have. Beaches offer great getaway destinations during off-seasons/rainy seasons. Its a completely different experience with amazing weather, calm and tranquility. #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197678/820fef9a-0626-4b6f-a6c3-28d727d19454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lost the way while trekking has always been the best part of an adventure. It was during my trek to Half Moon beach at Gokarna. #trek #jungles #wild ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197678/2c322b3c-5287-42a0-a95a-5b542e6082ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Gokarna Things to do - Gokarna Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Gokarna ![Sunset Cafe Beach Stay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108529900/108529884/4dfc166a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sunset Cafe Beach Stay Middle Beach, near Kariyappa Temple, Kumta Karnataka CA $29 CA $31 total Mar 4 - Mar 5 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach cottage in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and memory foam beds. Popular attractions Gokarna Beach and Main Beach are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Three chill days at the beach I had three beautiful days at Sunset Cafe Beach Stay. Sandeep and the team took care of everything and I felt very welcomed. The communication and arrival all worked like a charm and the food was also pretty good. All in all I can fully recommend staying here! Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=108529884&PinnedHotelID=108529884&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6197678) ![HOTEL THE PEARL SHINE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114960000/114958400/114958343/7edac76f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HOTEL THE PEARL SHINE Melinkeri Gokarna KA CA $36 CA $38 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kotitirtha and Main Beach are located nearby. 8.2/10 Very Good! (8 reviews) Good clean room. The staff was helpful and courteous. The restaurant food was good but only South Indian is served. The hotel location is very good about 15 min walk from the beach. Overall, I recommend this place. Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=114958343&PinnedHotelID=114958343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6197678) ![Hotel Om International](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103806700/103806605/a79e239b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Om International NEAR KSRTC BUS STAND GOKARNA Kumta Karnataka CA $50 CA $53 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kotitirtha and Main Beach are located nearby. 8.6/10 Excellent! (3 reviews) Everything Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=103806605&PinnedHotelID=103806605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6197678) [See all 93 properties in Gokarna](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6197678) 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. ![Sunset Cafe Beach Stay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108529900/108529884/4dfc166a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sunset Cafe Beach Stay Middle Beach, near Kariyappa Temple, Kumta Karnataka Book a stay at this beach cottage in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and memory foam beds. Popular attractions Gokarna Beach and Main Beach are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Three chill days at the beach I had three beautiful days at Sunset Cafe Beach Stay. Sandeep and the team took care of everything and I felt very welcomed. The communication and arrival all worked like a charm and the food was also pretty good. All in all I can fully recommend staying here! Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Kumta-Hotels-Sunset-Cafe-Beach-Stay.h108529884.Hotel-Information) ![shri katyayani palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108480000/108478900/108478829/d2b8d7b0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### shri katyayani palace bhadrakali college op near om beach rd Gokarna KA Stay at this villa in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kotitirtha and Main Beach are located nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Kumta-Hotels-Shri-Katyayani-Palace.h108478829.Hotel-Information) ![Green tune ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/112000000/111995100/111995009/5d85a00c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Green tune Belehittal Rd Dandebagh Gokarna KA Stay at this cottage in Kumta. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Kotitirtha and Main Beach are located nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Kumta-Hotels-Green-Tune.h111995009.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Gokarna](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6197678&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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