Kolhapur is a famous temple town located in the south-west corner of Maharashtra. Kolhapur is nestled on the banks of the river Panchganga near the Sahyadri mountains.The city is known for its cuisine, the lavangi mirchi, its sweet gur and the fashionable chappals. Kolhapur is a beautiful mix of art, culture, aristocracy, spiritualism, and modernization. There are a number of ways to get to Kolhapur. If you prefer travelling by air, the nearest airport is in Pune. The airport connects Pune to most of the major cities in India. You can get a taxi or bus from here to reach your destination in Kolhapur. Kolhapur is connected to the nearby cities through a great network of roads. A good number of buses ply to various cities in and around the state. The main railway station is 5 km from the city center and trains connect Kolhapur to most of the cities in the country. If you are looking for a luxury accomodation for your stay in this temple town, three star hotels in Kolhapur is the ideal option. These hotels are usually located near busy commercial hubs and tourist places. It is pretty easy to find a bus or taxi from here to commute and explore the rest of the city. The hotels provides prompt room service, on-demand laundry service, round the clock security, and elevator for easy access. The rooms in these hotels usually come with amenities like free WiFi, air-conditioning, TV with cable/DTH connection, wardrobe, fridge, luggage shelf, intercom and an attached bathroom with hot/cold water. Three star hotels even have free on-site parking for both two-wheelers and three wheelers. The guests are also provided complimentary buffet breakfast. The hotel rooms are spacious and some hotels have an in-house restaurant and pool in the premises. Kolhapur is a vibrant city that boasts of a fascinating temple complex. Kolhapur is a known for its historic Mahalakshmi temple, where pilgrims come in millions every year. The city is also known for its palaces, gardens, archaeological and cultural heritage, monuments, forts and lakes. August is the best time to visit the city as Kolhapur is at its flamboyant best during the festival of Nag Panchami. One should definitely try the spicy local Kolhapuri cuisine when here.
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