Hotels in Calicut

Calicut, also known as Kozhikode, is a coastal city in Kerala with a rich history as a major trading port. It offers a mix of historical sites, beaches, and delicious Malabar cuisine. Expect a relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals.

Calicut in Kerala offers a range of accommodation options from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts. Whether you're visiting for business, pilgrimage, leisure, or adventure, you'll find the perfect stay at the best price on FareEagle.

Best areas

For budget travelers, focus on areas near the railway station. Focus on the Thondayad Bypass Road area for business travel and proximity to Cyberpark. Beachside hotels are available in areas like Kozhikode Beach and Kappad Beach.

Booking tips

Hotel prices are generally lower during the monsoon season (June to August). Book in advance, especially if traveling during peak tourist season (October to March). Look for hotels offering complimentary breakfast to save on food costs.

Food to try

Try the Kozhikodan biryani, famous for its unique flavor and preparation style, available at most restaurants. Sample seafood delicacies like kallumakkaya (mussels) at beachside shacks. Don't miss out on Sulaimani tea, a local specialty.

Getting around

App-based cabs and auto-rickshaws are readily available for getting around Calicut. Buses are a cheap option, though they can be crowded. Consider hiring a car if you plan to explore areas outside the city.