Private balconies
Every room opens to its own balcony — a quiet spot for morning coffee or the last of the evening light.
Gonikoppal · Coorg · Karnataka
Peaceful comfort in the heart of Coorg.
A family-run hotel where soft beds, private balconies and warm Coorg hospitality make it an easy base for exploring.
Prefer to call? +91 93531 55826 +91 80889 96586
Comfortable beds
Free private parking
24-hour front desk
Private balconies
24/7
Front desk
Gonikoppal · Coorg
Gonikoppal · Coorg
01 The stay
A warm Coorg welcome, with everything close at hand.
Bendhoo Mane Stay is on the Thalassery–Mysore Road at Gonikoppa, Kodagu. Easy to find, easy to park, and a comfortable base for your days in Coorg. The rooms are made for unwinding after a day on the road, and the town is close by when you want to head out.
Inside, it is all soft light, teak furniture and room to breathe. Private balconies open to city views and the green edge of Kodagu, the front desk never sleeps, and good coffee is always close at hand. This is a stay that lets you do a lot — or absolutely nothing.
The Bendhoo Mane familyGonikoppal · Kodagu
- 12
- Guest rooms
- 24/7
- Front desk
- Free
- Parking
Thoughtful by design
The little things that make a stay feel easy.
No queues, no surprises — just the comforts that matter, already taken care of. Come and go as you please; we will handle the rest.
Room comforts
A flat-screen TV, wardrobe, desk and chair — the everyday comforts, already in place.
Hot water & toiletries
Hot water and complimentary toiletries in every private bathroom, so you can pack a little lighter.
Tea & coffee
An electric kettle for a quick cup of tea or coffee, whenever you feel like one.
Lounge & library
Settle into the shared lounge seating and pick something from the bookshelf.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Fast enough to work, stream and send every photo of the hills without waiting.
Free private parking
Park on-site for free, then take the lift straight up to the third floor.
24-hour front desk
Late arrival, early start or a local recommendation? There is always someone at the desk.
Family friendly
Spacious rooms, patient hosts and a neighbourhood that is easy to explore with little ones.
02 Rooms & comfort
Four ways to stay. One very good night's sleep.
Our twelve rooms are comfortable retreats with a private balcony, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet. Each one is a welcoming place to return to after a day in Coorg.
Twelve rooms
Four room types
Private balcony in every room
AC Deluxe
Our largest room and the only air-conditioned stay — a generous sitting area, soft lighting and a balcony made for long, easy evenings.
- Private balcony with city views
- Flat-screen TV
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom with bidet
Deluxe
Warm wood, soft linen and a balcony made for slow mornings — an easy all-rounder for your Coorg stay.
- Private balcony with city views
- Flat-screen TV
- Ceiling fan
- Private bathroom with bidet
King
A generous room with a king bed, a comfortable corner to unwind and a balcony that catches the evening breeze.
- Private balcony with city views
- Flat-screen TV
- Ceiling fan
- Private bathroom with bidet
Standard
Our cosiest room, with a plush queen bed and everything you need for an uncomplicated stay in the hills.
- Private balcony with city views
- Flat-screen TV
- Ceiling fan
- Private bathroom with bidet
The AC Deluxe is the only air-conditioned room; all other rooms have ceiling fans. Travelling with family? We will help you book rooms together.
Beyond the room
Exclusive Coorg Experiences
The side of Coorg you will not find on a checklist. Walk the plantation trails, taste the family recipes and head into the hills with people who call this landscape home.
Staying with us? Add any experience to your room booking.
Just visiting? Book it separately — non-guests are welcome.
Timings confirmed on WhatsApp.
Plantation mornings
The Coffee Journey
Walk offbeat plantation trails with generational coffee farmers and experience the hands-on “bean-to-cup” process of coffee cultivation.
Slow nature trails
Flora, Fauna & Spices
Explore sprawling pepper vines and paddy fields, accompanied by guided bird watching amidst untouched local wildlife.
A little adrenaline
Adventure & Outdoors
Rugged 4x4 offroading, scenic trekking and local fishing — choose your pace, or try all three.
At the family table
Culinary Heritage
Taste authentic, traditional home-cooked Coorg (Kodava) meals, made with local spices and recipes passed through generations.
Experience photography: Timothy A. Gonsalves (coffee image; CC BY-SA 4.0), Timothy A. Gonsalves (estate image; CC BY-SA 4.0), Timothy A. Gonsalves (safari image; CC BY-SA 4.0) and Sudipto Das (Coorg chicken image; CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons. Some images cropped.
Coorg, at your doorstep
Come for the coffee country. Stay for the comfort.
Nagarhole's wild edges, the elephant camp at Mathigodu, the falls at Iruppu and the plantations around Virajpet are all within an easy drive. Your basecamp is ready.
See what's nearby03 Out & about
Places to visit, all within an easy drive.
Gonikoppal puts the best of Coorg within reach — elephant camps, temples, forests, waterfalls, coffee towns and hill views. Here are six favourite day trips, with distances from our door.
Elephant camp
Mathigodu Elephant Camp
A forest camp near the Anechowkur gate, where you can watch the resident elephants and learn about their care from the mahouts.
Directions
Coffee town
Virajpet
Our nearest town for a market wander, good coffee and a glimpse of everyday Kodagu life. Easy to pair with a plantation drive.
Directions
Temple & coffee country
Mrityunjaya Temple
A quiet Shiva temple at Badagarakeri, set among coffee plantations. A peaceful stop for a short darshan on the way to or from the Mysore road.
Directions
Tea country
Glenlorna Tea Estate
A rare tea estate in coffee country — quiet plantation roads, green hills and a glimpse of how tea is grown and processed near Hudikeri.
Directions
Forest safari
Nagarhole National Park
Teak forest, elephant herds and the chance of a tiger sighting. Take an early safari and be back for a late breakfast.
Directions
Waterfall
Iruppu Falls
A cool drive through the Brahmagiri hills leads to this wide, roaring fall. Go early and take your time on the forest trail.
DirectionsDistances are approximate. The front desk can help with routes, taxi numbers and the best time to leave — +91 93531 55826.
Place photography: Timothy A. Gonsalves (CC BY-SA 4.0), Samson Joseph (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kiran Chendira (CC BY-SA 4.0), A. J. T. Johnsingh, WWF-India and NCF (Mathigodu image; CC BY-SA 3.0), Prof tpms (representative Virajpet temple image; CC BY-SA 4.0) and sarangib (CC0; tea-garden image), via Wikimedia Commons. Some images cropped.
04 Reservations
Tell us when you're coming. We'll take it from there.
Send a booking request straight to our WhatsApp — no accounts, no waiting on an email. Share your dates and preferred room, and our team will reply with availability and everything you need for your stay.
Rather talk it through?
+91 93531 55826 +91 80889 96586
Front desk, 24 hours
Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 11:00 AM
Booking on WhatsApp? Message +91 84319 98370.
05 Find us
An easy base for Coorg.
On the Thalassery–Mysore Road in Gonikoppal, we are perfectly placed for day trips to the falls, the forest, the temple and the coffee estates — and just as easy to reach from Mysore or Kannur.
Bendhoo Mane Stay
Thalassery–Mysore Road
Gonikoppal, Kodagu (Coorg)
Karnataka 571213
Use the map pin for the exact entrance. Parking is on-site and free.
Around the stay
- Mathigodu Elephant Camp14 km
- Virajpet17 km
- Mrityunjaya Temple22 km
- Glenlorna Tea Estate26 km
- Nagarhole27 km
- Iruppu Falls31 km
- Mysore90 km