The Gateway Hotel KM Road Chikmagalur, Lake Awasa

Perched on the gentle slopes of the Sahayadri Range, just 6 kilometres from the coffee town of Chikmagalur lies the The Gateway Hotel KM Road Chikmagalur (previously the Taj Garden Retreat). The hotel is a relaxing and friendly place to base yourself whilst exploring the nearby temple complexes of Belur and Halebid. Facilities include a restaurant serving local and Chinese cuisine, as well as a bar and a swimming pool. The hotel can also arrange cycling and local treks, as well as a tour of local coffee plantations.