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1. Gopinath The Grand

Gopinath The Grand
Karnal
United States
Nicole
AU$65
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Gopinath The Grand

2. Leela Grande Hotel

Leela Grande Hotel
Karnal
United States
Ryan
AU$46
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Leela Grande Hotel

3. Hotel Star Karnal

Hotel Star Karnal
Karnal
AU$21
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Star Karnal

4. The Olive Hotel Karnal

The Olive Hotel Karnal
Karnal
AU$24
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Olive Hotel Karnal

5. INVOGUE INN

INVOGUE INN
Karnal
Japan
Haruyuki
AU$38
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
INVOGUE INN

6. Divine Clarks Inn Suites

Divine Clarks Inn Suites
Thanesar
United States
sankaran
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Divine Clarks Inn Suites

7. HOTEL GIAN RESIDENCY

HOTEL GIAN RESIDENCY
Karnal
AU$21
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
HOTEL GIAN RESIDENCY

8. HOTEL DREAMZ

HOTEL DREAMZ
Karnal
AU$42
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
HOTEL DREAMZ

9. HOTEL DREAMZ RESIDENCY

HOTEL DREAMZ RESIDENCY
Karnal
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
HOTEL DREAMZ RESIDENCY

10. Hotel Karnal Inn

Hotel Karnal Inn
Karnal
AU$15
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Karnal Inn

11. Hotel Noor Inn By GRB

Hotel Noor Inn By GRB
Karnal
Hotel Noor Inn By GRB

12. Hotel Globe

Hotel Globe
Karnal
Hotel Globe

13. The Royal Paradise

The Royal Paradise
Karnal
The Royal Paradise

14. Hotel Dolives

Hotel Dolives
Panipat
United States
Manuvjeet
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Dolives

15. Hotel Patiala

Hotel Patiala
Kurukshetra
Switzerland
Ivo
AU$11
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Patiala

16. Elvin Hotel Karnal

Elvin Hotel Karnal
Karnal
AU$17
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Elvin Hotel Karnal

17. Shree Ji Hotel & Banquet

Shree Ji Hotel & Banquet
Karnal
AU$29
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Shree Ji Hotel & Banquet

18. Karna Lake Tourist Resort

Karna Lake Tourist Resort
Karnal
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Karna Lake Tourist Resort

19. Comfort Inn Karnal

Comfort Inn Karnal
Nilokheri
United Kingdom
Amit
AU$34
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Karnal

20. The Vivaan Hotel & Resorts

The Vivaan Hotel & Resorts
Nilokheri
United States
Carl
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Vivaan Hotel & Resorts
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Stay near popular Karnal attractions

Karan Park

Explore the great outdoors at Karan Park, a lovely green space in Karnal. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
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Atal Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Atal Park, a lovely green space in Karnal. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
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National Dairy Research Institute

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Dairy Research Institute during your travels in Karnal. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.
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Karnal Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Karnal Lake during your travels in Karnal. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Super Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Super Mall during your stay in Karnal. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
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Kalander Shah's Tomb

You can find out about the history of Karnal when you stop by Kalander Shah's Tomb. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Cantonment Church Tower

After visiting Cantonment Church Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Karnal. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
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Learn more about Karnal

Dive into Karnal's heritage at the historic Cantonment Church Tower before paying respects at the serene Kalander Shah's Tomb. Families flock to peaceful Karnal Lake for boating while science enthusiasts shouldn't miss touring the National Dairy Research Institute's innovative facilities.

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Recent Reviews in Karnal

Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection

Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience. Will visit again"
Pranshu 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection
Gopinath The Grand

Gopinath The Grand

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service "
Joga 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Gopinath The Grand
Leela Grande Hotel

Leela Grande Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great service and management"
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Leela Grande Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Karnal

Hotel Comfort Zone

Hotel Comfort Zone

Street Number 3 Kurukshetra University Thanesar HR
AU$9
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Comfort Zone
Moon Stay Panipat

Moon Stay Panipat

15/1 New Grain Market, Vikas Nagar Panipat Haryana
AU$13
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Moon Stay Panipat
Hotel River View Panipat

Hotel River View Panipat

Nehar by pass road Sat Kartar Nagar Panipat HR
AU$19
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel River View Panipat
The Olive Hotel Karnal

The Olive Hotel Karnal

Ground Floor, Infront Of Railway Station, Railway Road Karnal Haryana
AU$24
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Olive Hotel Karnal
Koel Tourist Resort

Koel Tourist Resort

NH65, Near old bus Stand, Amar Garh Kaithal Haryana
AU$26
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Koel Tourist Resort
Karna Lake Tourist Resort

Karna Lake Tourist Resort

Karna Lake Rd Sector 45 Karnal HR
AU$35
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Karna Lake Tourist Resort

Find out more about Karnal

Top reasons to visit Karnal

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Karnal boasts beautiful urban parks and picturesque lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore bustling public markets and vibrant shopping areas for an authentic local experience.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover historical towers and landmarks that reflect the city's rich cultural past.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of hotels and resorts catering to all types of travellers for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Karnal offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and adventure seekers alike.

Find great hotels in and around Karnal

Discover the charm of Karnal with an array of hotel accommodations designed to cater to every type of traveller, whether you're on a business trip, enjoying a family holiday, or seeking a luxurious escape. From well-appointed hotels to inviting resorts, Karnal offers the perfect base for your adventures in this vibrant city. Experience exceptional hospitality and modern amenities that ensure a comfortable stay in one of the best hotel options available.

  • Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection: Embodying a royal heritage, Noormahal offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity with a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is ideal for families and business travellers, featuring child-friendly amenities such as a dedicated children's pool, games, and first aid facilities. The elegant design and luxurious rooms ensure a relaxing stay, while the attentive service and family-oriented activities create a memorable experience for guests of all ages.
  • Leela Grande Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.4, Leela Grande Hotel caters specifically to business travellers seeking a sophisticated atmosphere. Located in Karnal, its modern amenities and well-equipped conference facilities make it an excellent choice for professionals. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with a focus on productivity, while the hotel’s exquisite dining options provide a taste of local cuisine, blending convenience with quality.
  • The Vivaan Hotel & Resorts: Situated approximately 10km from Karnal, The Vivaan Hotel & Resorts offers a tranquil escape for business travellers. With its elegant design and serene surroundings, this hotel provides a conducive environment for relaxation and work. Guests can benefit from spacious rooms and modern facilities, ensuring both comfort and functionality during their stay, making it a suitable choice for those on business trips.

Where to stay near Karnal

Karnal, a vibrant city in Haryana, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for travellers. Explore the scenic beauty and rich heritage as you immerse yourself in local experiences. Discover charming neighbourhoods, indulge in shopping, and visit attractions like Deventure Karnal for a perfect getaway. Whether you're seeking cultural insights or outdoor escapades, Karnal has something for every kind of traveller looking to embrace the essence of India.

  • Nilokheri: Located 19km from Karnal, Nilokheri is a vibrant city known for its cultural and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from exploring local historic sites and shrines to indulging in shopping at bustling marketplaces. The peak tourist season runs from December to February, making it an ideal time for cultural festivals and events. The city offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, ensuring a delightful travel experience for those seeking a cultural, city-themed, or business-oriented visit.
  • Gharaunda: Situated 16km away from Karnal, Gharaunda is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year. With peak travel periods in January, February, and June, the city offers a relaxed atmosphere for exploration. Gharaunda is an excellent choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in local culture and history. The city boasts interesting attractions and is a perfect base for discovering the surrounding region, making it suitable for both leisure travellers and business visitors alike.

Things to do in Karnal

Karnal, a charming destination in Haryana, offers a range of outdoor activities and scenic views that are perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore bustling public markets and vibrant shopping areas, providing an authentic cultural experience. The blend of education and picturesque landscapes makes Karnal an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and tranquility during their holiday.

Shopping

In Karnal, explore local markets like the bustling Karnal Market for traditional handicrafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Ambience Mall in Panchkula, offering a mix of international brands and dining options for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Green Valley Spa, where holistic treatments and serene surroundings promote relaxation. For an invigorating day, explore the serene banks of the Karnal Lake, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature's tranquillity.

Adventure

In Karnal, explore the serene banks of the Karnal Lake, ideal for boating and picnicking, or engage in thrilling adventure activities at the nearby Sukhna Lake, where you can enjoy water sports like jet skiing and kayaking. Experience the natural beauty and excitement of these vibrant locations.

Nightlife

Karnal offers a lively nightlife with options like the vibrant Café 24 for a relaxed dining experience or The Lounge Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails and music. For those seeking a lively atmosphere, head to local pubs like The Gully for a casual vibe and friendly conversations.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karnal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karnal are January, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, June 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 Karnal is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Karnal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Karnal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Karnal

Karnal offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike. Key attractions include urban parks, picturesque lakes, and historic towers, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day out or an adventurous excursion, Karnal has something to delight every traveller.

  • Karan Park: This urban park offers a refreshing escape within Karnal, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. Its vibrant atmosphere and lush greenery create a delightful space for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Karnal Lake: A serene destination known for its picturesque scenery, Karnal Lake is ideal for romantic walks along the shore. Enjoy the tranquil beach vibes while taking in the beautiful surroundings, making it a great spot for photos and picnics.
  • Cantonment Church Tower: Steeped in history, this cultural landmark showcases impressive architecture and offers insights into the region's past. A visit here provides a unique glimpse into the local heritage and community spirit.

Best time to go to Karnal

The best time to visit Karnal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May92.1°F (33.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June94.3°F (34.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July88.0°F (31.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August85.1°F (29.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karnal

Reaching Karnal, Haryana, is convenient via several major airports. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi is approximately 126km away, with nearby hotels like Taj Palace, Radisson Blu Plaza, and Pride Plaza Hotel, all within 10km of the airport. Chandigarh Airport (IXC), situated about 111km from Karnal, offers hotel options such as Hyatt Regency and Holiday Inn, both 5km away, providing accessible transportation services. Jolly Grant Airport (DED) in Dehradun is about 129km from Karnal, with hotels like Ananda in the Himalayas, offering shuttle services within 10km. Each airport provides various transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Karnal.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Karnal?
The best area to stay in Karnal is along the National Highway 44 corridor, particularly around the sector roads that branch off it.This area is the most developed part of Karnal for travellers, offering a range of modern hotels, restaurants, and amenities. It provides excellent connectivity to other parts of the city and is a convenient base for exploring. You'll find many of the newer establishments here, providing comfort and quality.For business travellers, staying along NH44 is highly practical. The hotels in this area often cater to corporate guests, providing facilities like meeting rooms, high-speed internet, and easy access to industrial and commercial zones on the city's outskirts. It allows for efficient movement to and from appointments without navigating through the busier city centre.Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay will also find this area suitable. Many hotels here offer good dining options and amenities like swimming pools or high-end fitness equipment, making for a relaxing stay after a day of exploring.
What are the best family hotels in Karnal?
For families travelling to Karnal, the Noormahal Palace Hotel and the Leela Grande Hotel are both excellent choices.The 5-star Noormahal Palace Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a dedicated children's pool and cribs, suiting families with young ones. It is also conveniently located just 2.1 km from Atal Park, providing an easy outing option.Another great option is the 3-star Leela Grande Hotel, which boasts an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides rollaway extra beds for larger families and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is also well-located, being only 0.7 km from both Super Mall and Karan Park, and 1.5 km from Atal Park.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Karnal?
For a 5-star hotel in Karnal, the Noormahal Palace Hotel is a highly-rated option.The Noormahal Palace Hotel, with a 5-star rating and an 8.0 review score, offers a luxurious experience with a range of excellent amenities. Guests can enjoy outdoor tennis facilities, air conditioning, and evening entertainment. The hotel also provides convenient 24-hour room service, champagne service, and a poolside bar. For added convenience, valet parking is securely available.This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a high level of comfort and service in Karnal.
What are the best spa hotels in Karnal?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Karnal, consider the Noormahal Palace Hotel.This 5-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including accessible spa services, manicures and pedicures, and facial treatments. The spa also features a sauna, steam room, and offers various body treatments such as body scrubs, body wraps, hot stone massage, and Swedish massage.
What are the best budget hotels in Karnal?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Karnal, the Leela Grande Hotel is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Leela Grande Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value. Guests benefit from complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and convenient free self-parking. For those travelling by air, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is provided. The hotel is well-situated, being just 1.1 km from Cantonment Church Tower, 1.5 km from Atal Park, and 1.7 km from Kalander Shah's Tomb.
What are the most romantic hotels in Karnal for couples?
For a romantic stay in Karnal, the Noormahal Palace Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This 5-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including manicures, pedicures, facials, and various massages such as hot stone and Swedish. Couples can enjoy the sauna and steam room for a relaxing experience. The hotel also features dedicated couples dining, superb for intimate meals. It is conveniently located 2.1 km from Atal Park.
What are the best hotels in Karnal near Atal Park?
For hotels in Karnal near Atal Park, consider the Leela Grande Hotel and the Noormahal Palace Hotel.The 3-star Leela Grande Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is located 1.5 km from Atal Park. This hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle service and complimentary toiletries.Another excellent option is the 5-star Noormahal Palace Hotel, rated 8.0, situated 2.1 km from Atal Park. This hotel is particularly suitable for families, offering a children's pool and cribs for younger guests, alongside a main pool.
When is the best time to go to Karnal?
The best time to go to Karnal is during the autumn and winter months, specifically from October to March.During these months, the weather is most pleasant, offering cool and dry conditions that are ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. Temperatures typically range from a comfortable 10°C to 25°C.Couples often find this period superb for a relaxed trip, as the mild climate allows for comfortable strolls through places like the Karna Lake and the Cantonment Church Tower. The cooler evenings are also lovely for dining out.Families travelling with children will appreciate the comfortable weather for visiting local parks or historical sites without the intensity of the summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Karnal.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Karnal hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Karnal?
Prices for hotels in Karnal often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$9 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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