Hotel Lavender Elite is a well run highway hotel at Karki, a short walk from Honavar railway station on NH66. Guests describe it as clean, calm and good value, set in a quiet spot just outside town.
It is one of the most reviewed places to stay in Honavar, with a 4.4 rating from more than a thousand Google reviews and nearly 500 ratings on MakeMyTrip. It is a practical choice for train travellers and families on a coastal road trip to Goa or Gokarna.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms come in AC and non-AC options, including family rooms for four and interconnected rooms. Guests mention spacious, clean rooms and bathrooms, efficient air conditioning, hot water round the clock and clean beds and towels. Some rooms have a view of the trains passing by. There is a lift and a work desk in the rooms.
Food
Two in-house restaurants serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian food separately and guests often single out the food as excellent. Coffee and pakodas from the restaurant are a favourite with guests.
Location and getting around
The railway station is about a ten-minute walk away and the hotel sits right on NH66, so it is easy to reach by road too. Eco Beach, the Sharavathi River and the town centre are about 5 km away, around ten minutes by car. The reception is happy to suggest places to visit around Honavar.
What guests like
- Walking distance from Honavar railway station
- Clean, spacious rooms and bathrooms
- Very tasty food in separate veg and non-veg restaurants
- Friendly, helpful staff, including early check-in for train arrivals
- Safe parking and good value for money
Amenities
- Near railway station
- AC & non-AC rooms
- Veg & non-veg restaurants
- Group rooms
- Lift
- Wi-Fi
Good to know
- Check-in is from 3 pm and check-out by 12 noon (MakeMyTrip). Ask for early check-in if your train arrives early.
- Outside food, pets and smoking are not allowed.
- Parking is available for cars.
Questions about Hotel Lavender Elite
How far is Hotel Lavender Elite from Honavar railway station?
It is about a ten-minute walk.
Does Hotel Lavender Elite have a restaurant?
Yes. It has separate vegetarian and non-vegetarian restaurants.
Are there AC rooms?
Yes. Both AC and non-AC rooms are available, including family rooms.








