Hotels in Chikkaballapur for an Offbeat Adventure

On the must-see list of destinations in South India are places such as Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Travelers don’t seem to spend enough time exploring Karnataka, for reasons known only to them! This beautiful state remains a mystery to travelers, even ones from the country; making it an ideal destination for the more curious and fearless wanderer.
Chase the monsoons in the lap of the beautiful Western Ghats. Savor local cuisine anywhere across the state as you are spoilt for choice here! Drive to Mysore to lose yourself in the stories of the Wodeyars or visit the absolutely breathtaking Hampi to revisit the ancient Vijayanagar empire. Explore one of the most beautiful coastlines in the country and beach hop your way through Gokarna or Karwar. Whether we talk about the chic, urban, and metropolitan Bangalore or the vast aromatic coffee estates in Coorg, each experience is just a short drive away from one another.
60 km away from Bangalore is the town of Chikkaballapur. A visit to Chikkaballapur will cater to almost everything a short getaway should have: rejuvenation, stunning vistas, adventure, and awe-inspiring monuments.
Climb to the top of Nandi Hills, the lovely summer retreat of Tipu Sultan. For extra thrills, visit Tippu drop- a steep deep in the southwest of Nandi Hills where prisoners sentenced to death were said to have been pushed from. Tales from the Mahabharata come to life in the mythical town of Kaivara which is said to be the place where the Pandavas went incognito and lived in exile. Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers, killed the demon Bakasura here. Myth has it that a nearby cave in the hill contains the corpse of the demon, which supposedly drips blood during the grand festival of Shivaratri. Muddenahalli, the birthplace of Sir M. Visweswaraya, esteemed engineer and statesman of Karnataka is also a must-see. Visit his beautiful home which has now been converted into a museum.
The town of Chintamani is named after its founder Chintamani Rao, a Maratha chieftain. It is renowned for its agarbatti (incense) industry. Nearby is one of the oldest dargahs in Karnataka, the Murugamalla Dargah of Fakhi Shah, drawing thousands of pilgrims annually. Visit the impeccable Gummanayaka Fort, founded by a feudatory chieftain in 1350. The fort’s distinguishing feature is a circular rock rising 150 ft from the ground.
OYO residences offer services across the spectrum such as free Wi-Fi, AC and non-AC rooms, running cold and hot water, 24-hour room service, and complimentary breakfasts. All this is accompanied by conference rooms, banquet halls, and in-house restaurants.
The OYO hotels in Chikkaballapur provide top-notch, contemporary amenities and guarantee a comfortable stay. Aesthetically designed and clean with security around-the-clock, these residences are your home-away-from-home.
OYO Hotels are located close to good restaurants, cafes, and additional places of interest around the town. Couples traveling are more than welcome at the OYO residences in Chikkaballapur. Both local and outstation IDs are accepted during the check-in process at most of these hotels.