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1. Hotel Raj Palace

Hotel Raj Palace
Maheshwar
United Kingdom
SUNIL
AU$21
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Raj Palace

2. Hotel Prakhyat

Hotel Prakhyat
Maheshwar
AU$44
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Prakhyat

3. Riviera Hotel & Resort

Riviera Hotel & Resort
Maheshwar
AU$43
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Riviera Hotel & Resort

4. Vrinda's Home Stay

Vrinda's Home Stay
Maheshwar
AU$15
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vrinda's Home Stay

5. Shiva kashi Home stay

Shiva kashi Home stay
Kasrawad
AU$37
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Shiva kashi Home stay

6. Payal Palace

Payal Palace
Maheshwar
AU$20
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Payal Palace

7. Hotel Shree Rajrajeshwar Palace

Hotel Shree Rajrajeshwar Palace
Maheshwar
AU$40
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Shree Rajrajeshwar Palace

8. Hotel Shivalay Palace

Hotel Shivalay Palace
Maheshwar
Hotel Shivalay Palace

9. Govind Palace Restaurant and Resort

Govind Palace Restaurant and Resort
Barwah
AU$40
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Govind Palace Restaurant and Resort

10. The Nature Nest Hotel And Resort

The Nature Nest Hotel And Resort
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Nature Nest Hotel And Resort

11. Hotel Manaal Pithampur

Hotel Manaal Pithampur
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
Hotel Manaal Pithampur

12. Krishna Hotel And Resort

Krishna Hotel And Resort
Khargone
United Kingdom
Rafiulla
Krishna Hotel And Resort

13. Solana Hills Retreat by Signum

Solana Hills Retreat by Signum
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Solana Hills Retreat by Signum

14. Hotel Fun N Food

Hotel Fun N Food
Dhar
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Fun N Food

15. Mandav Hills Resort

Mandav Hills Resort
Dhar
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mandav Hills Resort

16. JMC HOTEL KIA INN

JMC HOTEL KIA INN
Pithampur
AU$23
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
JMC HOTEL KIA INN

17. Nakshatra Hotel & Resort in Khargone

Nakshatra Hotel & Resort in Khargone
Khargone
Nakshatra Hotel & Resort in Khargone

18. Hotel Shivani Resort

Hotel Shivani Resort
Dhar
Hotel Shivani Resort

19. JMC Hotel Safar Inn Mhow

JMC Hotel Safar Inn Mhow
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
AU$24
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
JMC Hotel Safar Inn Mhow

20. Deotel Inn Pithampur by JMC

Deotel Inn Pithampur by JMC
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
United Kingdom
Tushar
AU$24
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Deotel Inn Pithampur by JMC
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Stay near popular Maheshwar attractions

Ahilya Fort

You can learn about the history of Maheshwar with a stop at Ahilya Fort. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Kaleshwar Temple

After visiting Kaleshwar Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maheshwar. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.
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Narmada Ghat

You can learn about the history of Maheshwar with a stop at Narmada Ghat. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Pandrinath Temple

After visiting Pandrinath Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maheshwar. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Shri Kshetra Datt Dham Jalkoti

After visiting Shri Kshetra Datt Dham Jalkoti, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maheshwar. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Maheshwar

Holkar Fort's intricate carvings and riverside ghats offer perfect sunrise views while local weavers demonstrate Maheshwari sari-making techniques. Explore the sacred Narmada River by wooden boat, then visit Ahilya Fort's museum where royal artefacts tell Maheshwar's fascinating history.

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A historical temple with a large dome and intricate carvings, situated near a river with a bridge in the background.
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Top Maheshwar Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Maheshwar

The Grand Omkara Hotel & Resorts

The Grand Omkara Hotel & Resorts

8/10 Good
"New place with clean rooms. A lil far from omkareswar main temple. Restaurant was looking nice but food was bad. So we went to vanasthali restaurant for all our meals Cops put barricades near bus stand. So you need to go in auto from there to the temple"
Bhargava 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Grand Omkara Hotel & Resorts
Hotel Raj Inn

Hotel Raj Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice."
Rahul 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Hotel Raj Inn
THE SHRINE HOTEL

THE SHRINE HOTEL

8/10 Good
"Clean room & friendly staff. Not many visitors, so very silent 🤔 environment. "
Manas Kumar 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
THE SHRINE HOTEL

More cheap accommodation in Maheshwar

Hotel Tanish

Hotel Tanish

Omkar Dham Colony, Kothi Khandwa Madhya Pradesh
AU$17
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Tanish
Hotel Bholenath

Hotel Bholenath

Mandhata, Omkareshwar, 55 Khandwa Madhya Pradesh
AU$26
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bholenath
THE SHRINE HOTEL

THE SHRINE HOTEL

Digambar Jain Dharamshala, Khandwa Madhya Pradesh
AU$40
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
THE SHRINE HOTEL
Hotel Raj Inn

Hotel Raj Inn

Mamleshwar Temple Road Omkareshwar MP
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6/10 (2 reviews)
Hotel Raj Inn
Hotel Manaal Pithampur

Hotel Manaal Pithampur

AB Road Banjari, Sector 1 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Madhya Pradesh
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Hotel JK Palace

Hotel JK Palace

Opposite HP Petrol Pump, Omkareshwar Rd Khandwa Madhya Pradesh
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Find out more about Maheshwar

Top reasons to visit Maheshwar

  • Historic Fort and Temples: Discover the majestic Maheshwar Fort and ancient temples like Maheshwar Temple and Kaleshwar Temple, showcasing rich architectural beauty.
  • Scenic Narmada River: Enjoy tranquil strolls along the serene banks of the Narmada River, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local traditions, markets, and charming villages to experience authentic Madhya Pradesh culture.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Stay in a variety of hotels that blend comfort with local charm, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore lively public markets, offering unique souvenirs and local crafts, enhancing your cultural experience.

Find great hotels in and around Maheshwar

Maheshwar offers a delightful selection of hotels, catering to various preferences and needs. Whether you're seeking comfortable accommodations with pet-friendly options or a charming stay steeped in local culture, you'll find a range of choices to enhance your holiday experience. Explore the best Maheshwar hotels, where hospitality meets the serene beauty of this historic town, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Hotel Raj Palace: Embracing a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Raj Palace is an ideal choice for pet owners seeking a delightful getaway in Maheshwar. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6, this hotel caters to those desiring a pet-friendly experience, allowing dogs and cats on the premises. The amenities include a flexible pet policy, ensuring a hassle-free stay for you and your furry companions. Guests appreciate the charming environment and attentive service, making it a fine option for a relaxing retreat.
  • Shivani resort mandu: Located 27km from Maheshwar, Shivani Resort Mandu offers a serene escape with essential amenities. This hotel features complimentary WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their visit. The self-parking facilities add convenience for those travelling by car. The resort is enveloped in lush greenery, providing guests with a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and enjoy nature. It's a perfect spot for those looking to explore the surrounding beauty while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • Narmada Retreat: Situated in the heart of Maheshwar, Narmada Retreat promises a delightful blend of comfort and culinary experiences. The hotel's on-site restaurant and bar provide a variety of dining options, catering to diverse palates. Guests can relax in their rooms while enjoying entertainment options such as television and cable or satellite TV. The property’s picturesque surroundings offer opportunities for rural exploration, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking both comfort and adventure.

Where to stay near Maheshwar

Maheshwar, a city steeped in rich culture and history, offers an unforgettable travel experience. Explore the majestic Maheshwar Fort, stroll along the serene banks of the Narmada River, and immerse yourself in local traditions. The surrounding region boasts charming villages and vibrant markets, perfect for a cultural getaway. With a selection of delightful accommodations, your stay in Maheshwar promises to be both relaxing and enriching, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts.

  • Kasrawad: Situated a mere 6km from Maheshwar, Kasrawad is a vibrant city that draws seasonal travellers eager to immerse themselves in its rich cultural tapestry. The peak times for visitors are in October and during the December to January festive period. Here, you can explore historic places, grand buildings, and monuments that reflect the city's heritage. The travel experience is enhanced by the warm hospitality of the locals, making it an inviting stop for those seeking a cultural-themed adventure.
  • Khalghat: Located 14km from Maheshwar, Khalghat is a quaint village that offers a different charm throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and December. This village is less influenced by seasonal trends, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience. Khalghat's scenic beauty and tranquil environment provide an ideal backdrop for exploration and unwinding. It's a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the serene landscapes of Madhya Pradesh.

Things to do in Maheshwar

Maheshwar offers a delightful blend of cultural, business, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets and shopping areas, while also indulging in sightseeing trips to remarkable temples and other notable attractions. Day trips around this historic town provide a worthwhile visit, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local heritage and scenic beauty.

Shopping

The local market in Maheshwar offers a delightful selection of handcrafted textiles and traditional artefacts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Indore Central Mall, about 50 kilometres away, where you'll find a variety of shops and dining options to enjoy during your visit.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Ahilya Fort Spa, where you can indulge in traditional Ayurvedic therapies amidst serene surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions by the riverside, embracing the calming atmosphere of the Narmada River while enjoying the picturesque views of Maheshwar's heritage.

Adventure

In Maheshwar, embark on a thrilling river rafting adventure on the Narmada River, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Explore the ancient fort and temples, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history, while trekking through the nearby hills for breathtaking views and a touch of nature.

Nightlife

Maheshwar’s nightlife offers a serene charm, with riverside cafés like the Harmony Café providing a tranquil spot for evening snacks and tea. For a more vibrant scene, visit local cultural performances at the Ahilya Fort, where you can immerse yourself in traditional music and dance under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maheshwar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Maheshwar is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Maheshwar are , where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to March to April and June, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maheshwar is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Maheshwar is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Maheshwar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Maheshwar

Maheshwar, a cultural gem in Madhya Pradesh, offers a delightful blend of historic and architectural wonders. Visitors can explore the magnificent Maheshwar Fort and the ancient Maheshwar Temple, alongside the revered Kaleshwar Temple. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a rich cultural experience, with its enchanting temples and historic palaces providing a captivating glimpse into the region's heritage.

  • Ahilya Fort: This historic palace, once the residence of Queen Ahilya Bai Holkar, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Maheshwar. With its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, visiting the fort immerses you in the local culture and history, providing panoramic views of the Narmada River.
  • Kaleshwar Temple: Set within the heart of Maheshwar, Kaleshwar Temple is a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its intricate carvings and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and spiritual connection, highlighting the region's religious significance.
  • Narmada Ghat: A historic place along the banks of the Narmada River, this ghat is ideal for witnessing the vibrant local life. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty while observing traditional rituals, making it a culturally enriching experience.

Best time to go to Maheshwar

The best time to visit Maheshwar is dependent 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. 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
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
April90.0°F (32.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately High
May93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
June87.3°F (30.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maheshwar

Flying into Maheshwar is most convenient via Indore's Devi Ahilyabai Holkar International Airport (IDR), situated approximately 64km away. Recommended hotels near the airport include the Indore Marriott Hotel, located 8km from IDR, which offers accessible transportation services. The Radisson Blu Hotel Indore, 10km from the airport, provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and other transport options for a fee. The Sheraton Grand Palace Indore, 14km away, also features accessible airport transfer services. These hotels ensure an easy and comfortable journey to Maheshwar, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maheshwar?
The best area to stay in Maheshwar is near the Fort and Ghats, particularly along the banks of the Narmada River.This area is the heart of Maheshwar, offering direct access to the revered Ahilya Fort and the numerous ghats (steps leading down to the river) where daily life and religious ceremonies unfold. The main street leading to the fort is often bustling with local vendors and pilgrims, providing a real sense of the town's character. Staying here means you're within a short walk of all the main attractions.For couples looking for a romantic and culturally rich experience, staying within the grounds of the Ahilya Fort, or in a heritage property overlooking the Narmada, is an excellent choice. These accommodations often provide stunning views of the river and the fort's architecture, especially at sunrise and sunset. You'll be perfectly placed to explore the fort's intricate carvings, visit the temples, and enjoy a boat ride on the river.Solo travellers seeking a deeper connection with the local culture will also find this area ideal. The proximity to the ghats means you can easily observe the daily rituals, visit the local weavers' cooperatives, and explore the small, winding lanes at your own pace.
What are the best family hotels in Maheshwar?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Maheshwar, Hotel Raj Palace is an excellent choice.This hotel boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating and offers several convenient features for families. Guests can benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Additionally, it provides free toiletries and free self-parking, which are very useful for family trips. The hotel also welcomes pets to stay for free, which is a great bonus for those travelling with animal companions.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Maheshwar?
The top pet-friendly option in Maheshwar is Hotel Raj Palace.Hotel Raj Palace, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, and what's more, pets stay free. This hotel also offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay for both you and your beloved pet.
What are the best budget hotels in Maheshwar?
For a highly rated budget hotel in Maheshwar, Hotel Raj Palace is an excellent choice.This traditional property, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is very conveniently located within the historical district, just 0.1 km from Ahilya Fort and 0.6 km from Pandrinath Temple. Guests can benefit from free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. This hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay free of charge.
What are the most romantic hotels in Maheshwar for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Maheshwar, the Hotel Raj Palace is an exceptional choice for couples.This luxurious hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, features a traditional property design and a wonderful river view, superb for a romantic getaway. It is conveniently located directly within a historical district and is just 0.1 km from Ahilya Fort, offering easy access to explore the local heritage. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle.
When is the best time to go to Maheshwar?
The best time to visit Maheshwar is during the cooler, drier months, from October to March.During this period, the weather is most pleasant, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. This makes it ideal for exploring the town's historical sites, such as the Maheshwar Fort and the temples along the Narmada River, without the intense heat or humidity. Couples often find this time particularly enjoyable for leisurely boat rides on the Narmada and experiencing the peaceful riverside atmosphere.For those interested in local culture and traditional crafts, November to February is a good choice as it coincides with several local festivals and the peak season for purchasing Maheshwari sarees directly from weavers.
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 Maheshwar.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Maheshwar?
Prices for hotels in Maheshwar often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$6 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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