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Top hotels and accommodation in Bodh Gaya

Hyatt Place Bodh Gaya

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"The hotel was great. Rooms were excellent and super clean. The staff was very helpful and prompt.loved the service, the food and the breakfast was awesome!! Would definitely go back here on my next visit. "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hyatt Place Bodh Gaya

Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"It’s very quiet and clean place to stay"
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya

The Imperial Bodhgaya

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"I do not really review anything, but I think I’d be my remiss not to mention this absolute gem of a hotel we found. Service, food, the hotel, cleanliness and just general guidance about the city - you name it and you’ll get it. Mr Upadhyay is a gem of a person and really sorted out tour in Varanasi! Much better than Radisson where I’ve stayed 2 nights - if you find this hotel, do t skip - you’ll be pleased "
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Imperial Bodhgaya

Hotel Anand International

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"A good cosy hotel. Convenient place but almost no shops around the hotel. Overall satisfiable."
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Anand International

Hotel Mariya International

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Very friendly and attentive staff Good food in restaurant and not expensive Rooms good size though some slight odours at time in bathroom Good location as quiet and though not too close to town, they provided free transport on request Overall a good stay and thanks to owner Meraj for making us feel very welcome"
Hotel Mariya International

Hotel Star Bodhgaya

4.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Miraj ji was amazing loved it "
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Star Bodhgaya

Hotel Yogita Inn

4.0 star property
The price is AU$26
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Yogita Inn

Hotel Sujata

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The staff was extraordinarily helpful. They helped plan customized excursions for us, checked our train reservations for us, and when the train was “diverted” to Patna, provided us on short notice with cars to take us all the way to Varanasi."
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Sujata

Maya Heritage

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Nice place to stay "
Maya Heritage

The Bodhi Palace Resort

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (22)
"Nice and comfortable hotel."
The Bodhi Palace Resort

Dhamma Grand Hotel Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Dhamma Grand Hotel Resort

The Buddha Resort

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"Property though looking good the facilities are not serviced properly. No back up power when power went off for half hour. No hot water in morning. Cafeteria start only at 7 am. "
The Buddha Resort

Maharani Maya Guest House Bodhgaya

2.0 star property
The price is AU$16
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Maharani Maya Guest House Bodhgaya

Maha Bodhi Hotel Resort Convention Centre

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (15)
"The road for the hotel is not good otherwise everything is great"
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Maha Bodhi Hotel Resort Convention Centre

Niranjana Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Great place to stay, so comfortable and safe, staff are excellent and helpful. "
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Niranjana Hotel

Narayans Residency

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very nice place, clean, well designed and maintained. 15 Minutes walking distance from Mahabodhi temple. Very kind and attentive owner, always in touch and very informative. Includes discount for taxi service and next door restaraunt, menu available in the room! Going to return here. 👍"
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Narayans Residency

Shangrila Stay Bodhgaya

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Feels like home "
Shangrila Stay Bodhgaya

HOTEL GM INTERNATIONAL

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
HOTEL GM INTERNATIONAL

Middle Way Home Stay

2.0 star property
Middle Way Home Stay

Bodhgaya Regency Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (51)
"Very friendly staff "
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Bodhgaya Regency Hotel
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Mahabodhi Temple
Mahabodhi Temple

Mahabodhi Temple

Mahabodhi Temple is just one of the places to see in Bodh Gaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.

Vishnupad Temple

Vishnupad Temple

Learn about the local history of Gaya with a stop at Vishnupad Temple. Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.

Gaya Pind Daan

Gaya Pind Daan

You can find out about the history of Gaya with a stop at Gaya Pind Daan. Take some time to visit the temples in this family-friendly area.

Learn more about Bodh Gaya

Pilgrims from around the world gather at the sacred Mahabodhi Temple where Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. Join a meditation session at one of the many monasteries or visit nearby Sujata Village where Buddha broke his fast.

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Top reasons to visit Bodh Gaya

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Mahabodhi Temple is a must-visit, representing significant Buddhist heritage and spirituality.
  • Cultural Richness: Bodh Gaya offers a unique blend of Hinduism and Buddhism, providing deep cultural insights.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the serene surroundings with various outdoor activities for adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Life: The nearby town of Gaya showcases local traditions and enhances your travel experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Bodh Gaya

Discover a range of accommodation options in Bodh Gaya, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly retreat, or a business-themed experience, Bodh Gaya offers a variety of lodgings to ensure a comfortable visit. Explore the unique charm of this spiritual destination while enjoying the amenities that suit your needs.

  • Bodhgaya Regency Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Bodh Gaya, the Bodhgaya Regency Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for families, business travellers, and romantic getaways. The hotel boasts an array of amenities designed to cater to different guest needs, including a well-equipped business centre and conference facilities for corporate events. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features, such as first aid kits and outlet covers for safety. For couples seeking a romantic experience, the hotel offers exclusive romance packages alongside 24-hour room service and enhanced food and beverage options, ensuring a delightful stay. A serene spa and pool area provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a great choice for a memorable vacation.
  • Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya: This luxurious 4-star hotel is a sanctuary for those seeking a blend of business and wellness experiences. Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya offers a sophisticated setting with accessible business amenities, making it perfect for corporate guests. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, featuring an outdoor pool and sauna, providing an oasis of relaxation after a busy day. The hotel’s contemporary design and elegant ambience create an inviting atmosphere, while attentive staff ensure a seamless stay. Ideal for those who enjoy a spa-themed vacation, it promises a refreshing escape in the spiritually rich surroundings of Bodh Gaya.
  • Niranjana Hotel: Located in the vibrant shopping district of Bodh Gaya, Niranjana Hotel offers a comfortable 3-star stay for those keen on exploring local markets and attractions. This hotel caters to both business travellers and shopping enthusiasts, with essential business amenities including conference space available for meetings. Its prime location allows guests to easily access a variety of shops and eateries, making it convenient for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With a focus on service and comfort, Niranjana Hotel is a practical choice for visitors wanting to experience the lively atmosphere of Bodh Gaya.

Where to stay in Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya, a serene village, is a treasure trove for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Delve into the rich tapestry of Hinduism and Buddhism at the iconic Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant town of Gaya offers a glimpse into local life. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and explore hidden gems that embody the spirit of this sacred region, making it an unforgettable stop on your Indian adventure.

  • Gaya: Gaya is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Nestled in the heart of Bihar, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons from November to January. Gaya serves as a gateway to Bodh Gaya, where the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located. The city offers a plethora of experiences for culture enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and outdoor lovers alike. You can engage in sightseeing, explore temples, and enjoy local tours. Gaya is also a significant place of worship, drawing pilgrims from around the globe to its historic sites and revered landmarks.
  • Sherghati: Located approximately 19.3km from Bodh Gaya, Sherghati is a charming city that offers a quieter atmosphere for those looking to explore beyond the bustling tourist spots. Like Gaya, Sherghati experiences seasonal visitor patterns, with peak tourism occurring from November to January. The city features a mix of local culture and historical sites, making it an intriguing destination. As you stroll through Sherghati, you can visit ancient temples and enjoy the scenic landscapes that surround this lesser-known gem, providing a perfect complement to your Bodh Gaya experience.

Things to do near Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya offers a rich cultural experience with activities ranging from vibrant festivals to serene sunsets. Tourists can explore key attractions, enjoy city sightseeing, and embark on day trips to uncover the area's historical significance. This destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities, while also providing event spaces for special occasions. A trip to Bodh Gaya promises a blend of spirituality and adventure, making it a unique holiday spot in India.

Shopping

Bodh Gaya offers charming local markets like the Bodh Gaya Market for handicrafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit the Gaya Shopping Mall, about 19.3km away, featuring various shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

Surya Kund, situated 9.7km from Bodh Gaya, offers a refreshing outdoor pool experience perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while soaking up the sun and engaging in recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.

Adventure

Explore the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire stunning architecture and rich history. For a unique experience, participate in meditation sessions at local monasteries, offering a tranquil way to connect with the spiritual essence of Bodh Gaya.

Nightlife

Bodh Gaya offers a serene nightlife with a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll around the Mahabodhi Temple, illuminated beautifully at night. For a casual bite, visit local eateries offering traditional Indian cuisine, or sip on chai at nearby cafes, soaking in the local vibe.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bodh Gaya

For an affordable trip to Bodh Gaya, consider visiting in May or July to August, when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and look for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Sundays tend to be the cheapest nights, while Fridays are pricier. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price to secure budget-friendly stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also save you money. Don't forget to check for rewards programs that could give you extra discounts!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bodh Gaya are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bodh Gaya is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bodh Gaya is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bodh Gaya is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the “Eco-certified” filter, you’ll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bodh Gaya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya offers a rich cultural experience with its renowned attractions such as the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and various monasteries that reflect Buddhist heritage. Adventure seekers can explore the serene surroundings while enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you're visiting Bodh Gaya or Buddha Gaya, there's a blend of spiritual and adventurous pursuits waiting to be discovered, making it an ideal destination for culturally-themed vacations.

  • Mahabodhi Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Mahabodhi Temple stands as a beacon of Buddhist culture. Its stunning architecture and the sacred Bodhi tree create a serene atmosphere for reflection and meditation, allowing visitors to connect with the spiritual heritage of Buddhism.
  • Tergar Monastery: This vibrant monastery offers a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhist practices. With its tranquil surroundings and beautifully adorned prayer halls, Tergar Monastery invites tourists to experience daily prayers and teachings, enriching your understanding of Buddhist philosophy.
  • Mahakala Caves: For the adventurous spirit, Mahakala Caves present an exciting exploration opportunity. These ancient caves, set in a lush environment, offer a thrilling experience for trekkers and nature lovers, with stunning views and a sense of discovery around every corner.

Best time to go to Bodh Gaya

The best time to visit Bodh Gaya is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April90.9°F (32.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May94.6°F (34.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June93.6°F (34.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bodh Gaya

If you're planning to visit Bodh Gaya, flying into Gaya Airport (GAY) is your best option, located 8.0km away. Nearby accommodations include the Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya and The Imperial Bodhgaya, both rated 4-stars and situated 4 and 4.8km from the airport respectively. Hotel Delta International, also a 4-star option, is 6.4km from Gaya Airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services to the airport, including a 24-hour airport shuttle for a nominal fee. With these options, your arrival in Bodh Gaya will be seamless and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bodh Gaya?

Hotel Tathagat International is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Maya Heritage is another favourite option for your stay based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bodh Gaya.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bodh Gaya has to offer?

Resort : Stay in Our Wooden Cottage and Bungalow Rooms: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bodh Gaya comes with air conditioning so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Bodh Gaya.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bodh Gaya, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bodh Gaya.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Bodh Gaya?

Based on our traveller reviews, Shantidevi ashram s guesthouse is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Bodh Gaya.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Bodh Gaya?

Hotel The Royal Buddha is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a terrace and a garden, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Bodh Gaya.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bodh Gaya?

Hyatt Place Bodh Gaya is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and in-room fireplaces. Hotel Anand International and The Bodhi Palace Resort are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bodh Gaya.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bodh Gaya?

The Byke Niranjana Resort is a top resort for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room balconies for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Shantidevi ashram s guesthouse and New Hotel Shiva. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bodh Gaya.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Bodh Gaya?

Shangrila Stay Bodhgaya is a luxury B&B with a rooftop terrace and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bodh Gaya.

What are some hotels with pools in Bodh Gaya?

Hotel Anand International is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free WiFi. Maha Bodhi Hotel Resort Convention Centre is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bodh Gaya.

What is the best spa hotel in Bodh Gaya?

Hyatt Place Bodh Gaya is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find body scrubs, body wraps and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Bodh Gaya include Marasa Sarovar Premiere Bodhgaya and The Buddha Resort. See all spa hotels in Bodh Gaya.

What's the best hotel in Bodh Gaya with a water park on site or close by?

Maha Bodhi Hotel Resort Convention Centre is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, a children's pool and a free children's club. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is A popular 5-bedroom bed and breakfast accommodation in Bodh Gaya..

What is staying in Bodh Gaya like?

Visitors to Bodh Gaya will definitely enjoy the temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, museums and festivals. In Bodh Gaya, there are 74 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bodh Gaya.

What should I see while I'm in Bodh Gaya?

Landmarks like Wat Thai Buddhagaya, Tergar Monastery and Mahakala Caves might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ajapala Nigrodha Tree and Rajayatna Tree. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bodh Gaya guide.

What's the weather like in Bodh Gaya?

The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Bodh Gaya are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 252 mm of rainfall.

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