Hotels in Lighthouse, Puri (18 OYOs)

Hotels Near Lighthouse Puri

Puri or Jagannath Puri is a historical town dating back thousands of years. It is a famous pilgrim centre for the Hindus and one of the four most important pilgrimages of India. Puri is a district town in Odisha, a state of India. It is also known as Jagannath Puri owing to the presence of Jagannath Temple who, according to scriptures, is Lord Vishnu. Puri is located on the shores of Bay of Bengal and the town is so famous with all the tourists from India and abroad that every year thousands of them come here to enjoy the place and offer worship at this temple. You can stay comfortably in hotels near lighthouse Puri.

Apart from Jagannath temple, the seabeach here allures visitors from around the globe to enjoy its sandy beaches which are one of the cleanest beaches of India. The tides of the ocean here are quite high and they present a mesmeric view for the onlookers. This seabeach is also safe and that’s why people can be seen bathing in the ocean and frolicking in the waves. There is a lighthouse here on the beaches which can be climbed up to its top to have a bird’s eye view of the town. The lighthouse is operational during the evenings.

Whoever comes to Puri must visit the Jagannath Temple which is an experience in itself. The temple is always crowded with people. The architecture and the carvings of the temple are so amazing that once you feast your eyes on them, you cannot just get glued to it. There is always a beeline to get an entry into the sanctum sanctorum where the idols of Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath are worshipped. Every year during Rath Yatra these idols are pulled in Chariots by thousands of people pulling at big ropes attached to these giant chariots.

OYO Hotels near Lighthouse Puri is Idyllic and Charming

The OYO Hotels near Lighthouse Puri are wroth staying because most of them are located close to the ocean. Sitting in the balconies of these places you may have a lovely view of the ocean and its high foamy tides dazzling in the sun or shimmering in the moonlight. Amenities here include AC rooms with TV, decent rooms kept tidy by housekeeping, attached washrooms with geyser and bathtub, free Wi-Fi and CCTV for additional security. The hotels accept all credit and debit cards. The hotels welcome couples and families.