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Top hotels and accommodation in Kannur

Gateway Airport Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is AU$35
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Gateway Airport Hotel

Treebo MR Motel

3.0 star property
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Treebo MR Motel

HOTEL PEARL MAHE

3.5 star property
"Its good"
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
HOTEL PEARL MAHE

COCOBAY INN

3.0 star property
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
COCOBAY INN

Surya Heritage Hotels

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Surya Heritage Hotels

Green Park residency

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"No hot water, no wifi. Pillows, mattress and towels super dirty."
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Green Park residency

State Beach Resort & Spa

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"We like to stay at the cliffs. Only problem our very loud aircondition. Everything else was nice."
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
State Beach Resort & Spa

Cheshire Village - Beach Resort

2.5 star property
The price is AU$455
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Cheshire Village - Beach Resort

Magnet Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent hotel option near Kannur city with all modern amenities. The on-site restaurant was outstanding."
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Magnet Hotel

Ayush Green - Home Away Home

3.0 star property
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ayush Green - Home Away Home

Theeram Residency

2.5 star property
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Theeram Residency

Sea Island Resort

3.0 star property
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sea Island Resort

Hotel Archana

2.0 star property
The price is AU$32
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Archana

White Gate Luxury Hotel

3.5 star property
White Gate Luxury Hotel

Makam Holiday Home

2.5 star property
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Makam Holiday Home

French Avenue

2.0 star property
French Avenue

Holistic Stay Eco Resort

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Nice view of the mountains and scenery. Wonderful customer service and great response from the team. Good food also available and a few on-site grown resources "
Holistic Stay Eco Resort

WithInn Hotel - Kannur Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Convinient stay for one night. Location right by the Airport. Modern hotel, rooms clean and spacious. "
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
WithInn Hotel - Kannur Airport

Vaidekam Resort and Ayurveda Healing Village, Kannur

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was wonderful experience. Thank you "
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Vaidekam Resort and Ayurveda Healing Village, Kannur

Villa De 1945

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Villa De 1945
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Learn more about Kannur

Come to quaint Kannur and enjoy its beaches, temples and island views.

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Top reasons to visit Kannur

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax at Payyambalam Beach, known for its picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic sites like Kannur Fort and engage with the vibrant local culture.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking, ferry rides, and outdoor pursuits that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
  • Traditional Kerala Hospitality: Experience warm hospitality at various accommodation options, from budget hotels to luxurious resorts.
  • Local Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the local life, visiting markets and enjoying authentic Kerala cuisine.

Find great hotels in and around Kannur

Discover the charm of Kannur, Kerala, with a range of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From affordable hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect spot for a romantic getaway, a business trip, or a rejuvenating spa retreat. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant culture of this coastal paradise while enjoying a comfortable stay in one of Kannur's inviting hotels and bed & breakfasts.

  • State Beach Resort & Spa: Nestled in the scenic beauty of Kannur, State Beach Resort & Spa is a 3-star haven for those seeking a romantic and rejuvenating getaway. This property is perfect for both leisure and business travellers, offering a range of spa-themed services and facilities. Guests can indulge in the full spa experience, complete with a steam room and onsite spa services, ensuring a tranquil retreat. For business needs, the resort provides a 24-hour business centre and meeting room options. Couples can enjoy special romance packages and delightful dining experiences, with limited-hour room service available for intimate meals. Relax by the pool and soak in the serene atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.
  • Hotel Blue Nile: As a distinguished 4-star property in Kannur, Hotel Blue Nile caters primarily to business travellers. This hotel excels in providing essential amenities, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre to accommodate your professional needs. With a reputation for excellent service and comfortable accommodations, guests can expect a productive environment along with easy access to local attractions. The hotel’s strategic location makes it suitable for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay in Kannur.
  • WithInn Hotel - Kannur Airport: Located approximately 20.9km from Kannur, WithInn Hotel - Kannur Airport offers an ideal stay for travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This 3-star hotel features a variety of dining options, including local cuisine and continental breakfast, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities such as cable and LED TVs. With nearby hospital and airport access, this hotel is a practical choice for those on the move, providing essential comforts and a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay in and around Kannur

Kannur, Kerala, is a coastal gem perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and relaxation. Explore its stunning beaches, experience traditional Kerala hospitality, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere. Nearby attractions offer picturesque scenery and a slice of local business life. Don't miss a trip to the main town, and consider a visit to the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram, for a broader taste of Kerala's charm. It's an unforgettable vacation destination!

  • Pappinisseri: Nestled in the heart of Kannur, Pappinisseri is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Kerala. The village experiences seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking in May and during the festive months of December to January. Travellers flock here for its rich cultural experiences, with local landmarks including ancient temples and historic places that resonate with traditional Kerala architecture. Pappinisseri is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying serene landscapes and community festivities.
  • Parassinikadavu: Located approximately 12.9km from Kannur, Parassinikadavu is a vibrant village known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences. This destination sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April to May and September. Families and entertainment seekers will find plenty of activities to enjoy, including a lively water park and significant architectural attractions. The local temples and places of worship add a spiritual touch to your visit, making Parassinikadavu an excellent choice for a fun-filled family getaway.
  • Kannapuram: Situated in the scenic locales of Kannur, Kannapuram is a charming village that draws visitors looking for a cultural retreat. Like Pappinisseri, it experiences seasonal peaks in visitor numbers, especially from May and during the holiday season in December to January. Those seeking outdoor adventures can indulge in birdwatching or take a ferry ride to explore the serene waterways. The village is also home to historic forts, monuments, and houses, offering a fascinating journey through Kerala’s storied past.

Things to do near Kannur

Kannur offers a fantastic blend of beach and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can unwind at Payyambalam Beach, known for its scenic beauty, or explore the area through hiking and ferry rides. This coastal town is ideal for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous getaway, with plenty of activities to immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

Kannur offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit the landmark Payyambalam Beach area for local handicrafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mall of Travancore for a mix of international brands and local goods, providing a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Healing Centre, where traditional therapies and herbal treatments promote wellness. For a tranquil escape, visit Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach for leisurely walks along the shoreline and invigorating dips in the sea.

Adventure

Explore Vismaya Water Theme Park, located 12.9km from Kannur, for a thrilling day of waterslides and wave pools. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with family-friendly attractions, perfect for soaking up the sun and having a splash-filled adventure.

Nightlife

In Kannur, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by venues like the Kottiyoor Festival, showcasing local music and dance. The serene beaches, like Muzhappilangad, offer lively beach parties, while the town's cafes and pubs serve delicious local brews, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kannur

To save money on your trip to Kannur, consider visiting in the cheaper months of February, July, or September, and aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially eco-certified options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for added savings. Take advantage of free activities, such as exploring local beaches and markets, and utilise Kannur's affordable public transport for getting around. Avoid Saturdays for bookings to sidestep higher prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kannur are February, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kannur is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kannur is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Kannur hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kannur

Kannur, Kerala, is perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches, historic forts, and intriguing museums, there's plenty to explore. Must-visit attractions include the famous Kannur Fort and various local beaches that offer a unique cultural experience. Whether you're soaking up the sun or delving into the region's rich history, Kannur promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Payyambalam Beach: Located only 1.6km from Kannur, Payyambalam Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sands and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and beach vibes. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and stunning sunsets while unwinding on the shore.
  • St. Angelo's Fort: This historic fort, nestled within Kannur, is a testament to the region's rich history and culture. Explore its impressive architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, immersing yourself in the local heritage.
  • Arakkal Museum: Situated in Kannur, the Arakkal Museum showcases the legacy of the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala. Discover intriguing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's cultural significance.

Best time to go to Kannur

The best time to visit Kannur is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March83.1°F (28.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kannur

Flying into Kannur, Kerala, is convenient with Kannur International Airport (CNN), situated 19.3km from the city. Nearby accommodation options include the WithInn Hotel, a 3-star establishment located 966m from the airport, offering easy access for travellers. The White Gate Luxury Hotel, rated 3.5 stars, is 12.9km away, while Kairali Heritage, also a 3.5-star hotel, is 19.3km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your stay in Kannur comfortable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kannur?

State Beach Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Green Park residency and Hotel Blue Nile. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kannur.

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

Ayush Green - Home Away Home: This holiday home rental outside Kannur is located near the airport, and offers a garden, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a dishwasher and a stovetop can make your holiday run smoothly. Other favourite homes for rent in Kannur are Sukun Staycations - Inhale Peace Exhale Happiness and 3-bedroom House with AC in Kannur. See all vacation rentals in Kannur.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kannur.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kannur?

Based on reviews, The Malabar Beach Resort & Ayurvedic Spa is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Kannur.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Kannur?

Green Park residency is a favourite hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and wedding services. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Chera Rock Beach House and Sadhoo Inn. See all romantic hotels in Kannur.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Kannur?

Krishna Beach Resort Kannur is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 10-minute walk of Payyambalam Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hotel Blue Nile and Chera Rock Beach House. See more stays near the beach in Kannur.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Kannur?

Hotel Blue Nile is a 4-star hotel with free valet parking and a nightclub, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kannur.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kannur?

Hotel Blue Nile: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Treebo Sadhoo Heritage. View all hotels with pools in Kannur.

What is the best spa hotel in Kannur?

State Beach Resort & Spa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the steam room? Another popular spa hotel in Kannur is Sadhoo Inn. See all spa hotels in Kannur.

What is staying in Kannur like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Kannur has to offer, including the beaches, temples and theme park. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and secluded setting. In Kannur, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kannur.

What are the top places to visit in Kannur?

Landmarks like Kanoor Fort, St. Angelo's Fort and Tellicherry Fort might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Payyambalam Beach, Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach and Mappila Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Arakkal Museum and Oorpazhassi Kavu Temple. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kannur guide.

How should I get around Kannur?

If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Kannur Station, South Kannur Station or Chirakkal Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kannur for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Kannur?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kannur are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 625 mm of rainfall.