Where to Stay in Bangalore
Best neighborhoods to base yourself in Bangalore for your 2026 trip — from central hotels to areas within easy reach of Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).
Best neighborhoods to stay in Bangalore
Bangalore Palace (Tudor revival)
65 min from BLRTudor-style 1878 palace owned by the Mysore Wodeyar family. INR 460 for foreigners (audio guide). 1.5 hours.
MG Road + Brigade Road
65 min from BLRCentral commercial + dining strip. Toit Brewpub (Indiranagar) is the city's craft beer landmark. INR 1,000 for a meal.
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Eat here
Masala dosa + filter coffee at CTR. Bisi bele bath. Mysore pak. Mangalore-style fish curry. Karnataka mutton biryani. Toit + Arbor craft beer.
Local tip
BLR is 40km from centre — Vayu Vajra bus (INR 300, 60-80 min) is the budget option; Ola/Uber INR 1,200-1,800. For under 6-hour layovers: stay airside (airport now has spa + premium lounges). For 8+ hours: Lalbagh + dosa at CTR is achievable.
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