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The best area to stay in Karnu is the Old City, particularly within the walls surrounding the City Palace and the main bazaars.This historic core is where you'll find the most authentic Karnu experience. It's a maze of narrow, winding lanes, colourful havelis (traditional mansions), and bustling markets. Key landmarks like the City Palace, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and Jantar Mantar observatory are all within easy reach, often just a short stroll away. The main shopping streets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar are also here, offering everything from textiles to jewellery.For couples looking for a romantic and culturally rich stay, the Old City is perfect. Many heritage hotels are located within these ancient walls, offering beautifully restored rooms and rooftop restaurants with stunning views of the city's landmarks. You can spend your days exploring historical sites and your evenings enjoying traditional music and cuisine.Solo travellers will also find the Old City an excellent base. Its central location means you can easily walk to most attractions, and there's always something interesting happening.

The best time to visit Karnu is during the cooler, drier months from October to March.During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm during the day and comfortably cool in the evenings, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This period avoids the intense heat of summer (April to June), which can see temperatures soar above 40°C, and the monsoon season (July to September), characterised by heavy rainfall and high humidity.This climate is ideal for exploring Karnu's outdoor attractions, such as the Amber Fort and the City Palace, without the discomfort of extreme heat or rain. It's also the great time for desert safaris and cultural festivals, which are often held in the cooler months.