Best Value
₹1,800
per night
Deluxe Room
A beautifully appointed room with modern décor, air conditioning, and all essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
3 Guests
King Size
280 sq ft
Air ConditioningFree Wi-FiLED TVHot Water+4 more
✦ Premium Heritage Hotel ✦
Experience a Peaceful Stay Near Jagannath Temple
Premium Rooms • Family Friendly • Prime Location • Exceptional Hospitality
★★★★★
4.7/5 (1,248+ reviews)Scroll
Grand Road, Near Jagannath Temple, Puri
31+
Years of Premium Hospitality
Welcome to Shakuntala Palace
Where Sacred Tradition Meets Modern Comfort
Nestled on the historic Grand Road of Puri — just a 5-minute walk from the sacred Jagannath Temple — Shakuntala Palace has been a beacon of warm Odishan hospitality since 1995. Our heritage hotel blends the spiritual essence of this holy city with contemporary comfort, offering pilgrims and travelers a sanctuary of peace.
Every stay at Shakuntala Palace is more than accommodation — it is an experience. From the gentle fragrance of incense drifting through our marble lobby to the personalized prasad arrangements for morning darshan, every detail reflects our deep reverence for the traditions of Puri and our unwavering commitment to your comfort.
Whether you are here for a sacred pilgrimage, a family vacation, or a peaceful retreat by the Bay of Bengal, our dedicated team ensures that every moment of your stay is effortless, memorable, and filled with the warmth that has made Shakuntala Palace the most trusted name in Puri hospitality.
48
Premium Rooms
4.7★
Google Rating
0.3km
Temple Distance
24/7
Front Desk
Why Guests Love Us
Why Choose Shakuntala Palace?
Twelve reasons why pilgrims, families, and travelers keep returning to Puri's most trusted hotel.
Walking Distance to Temple
Just 0.3 km from Jagannath Temple
Spacious Rooms
280 to 720 sq ft premium rooms
Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
Up to 200 Mbps across the hotel
Free Parking
Complimentary for all guests
100% Power Backup
Uninterrupted supply — always
Passenger Lift
Easy access to all floors
Safe & Secure Stay
24/7 CCTV and security staff
24hr Hot Water
Solar and boiler powered
Family Friendly
Rooms with kitchenette & kids corner
Affordable Luxury
Premium stay at honest pricing
Spotlessly Clean
Daily deep-cleaning housekeeping
Friendly Staff
Warm, multilingual hospitality
Our Accommodations
Handcrafted Rooms & Suites
From cozy deluxe rooms to grand family suites — every space is designed for restful comfort and spiritual peace.
Most Popular
₹2,500
per night
Super Deluxe Room
Enhanced elegance with extra space, premium furnishings, and upgraded amenities for a truly comfortable stay.
4 Guests
King or
380 sq ft
Air ConditioningFree Wi-Fi43-inch Smart TVRain Shower+6 more
Premium
₹4,200
per night
Luxury Room
Our finest non-suite accommodation — spacious, opulent, and designed for those who demand the very best.
3 Guests
Four-Poster King
520 sq ft
Air ConditioningFree Wi-Fi (200 Mbps)55-inch 4K Smart TVJacuzzi Bathtub+8 more
Family Special
₹3,800
per night
Family Room
Spacious, warm, and designed for families — two connecting bedrooms, multiple beds, and all the comforts of home.
6 Guests
1 King
720 sq ft
Air ConditioningFree Wi-Fi43-inch Smart TV (x2)Kitchenette+7 more
Hotel Amenities
Everything You Need, And More
Modern facilities paired with traditional Indian warmth — because comfort is our sacred duty.
Air Conditioning
Centralized and split-unit ACs in all rooms and common areas for year-round comfort.
Free High-Speed Wi-Fi
Complimentary high-speed internet throughout the hotel — up to 200 Mbps in premium rooms.
LED / Smart TV
Modern LED and Smart TVs with 100+ channels, OTT apps, and clear picture quality.
Free Parking
Complimentary secure parking for two-wheelers and four-wheelers — covered on request.
Passenger Lift
Modern elevator for easy access to all floors — essential for elderly and differently-abled guests.
Laundry Service
Same-day laundry and dry-cleaning services available. Ideal for extended stays.
Room Service
In-room dining from our full menu — available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.
Daily Housekeeping
Professional daily housekeeping with fresh linen, towels, and room deep-cleaning.
24/7 CCTV Security
Round-the-clock CCTV surveillance and security personnel for your complete safety.
100% Power Backup
Full generator backup ensures uninterrupted power — no outages, ever.
Travel Assistance
Our concierge helps with temple visits, local transport, tour bookings, and prasad arrangements.
Hot Water (24hr)
24-hour solar and boiler-powered hot water supply in all bathrooms.
Photo Gallery
A Glimpse of Shakuntala Palace
Experience our hotel through a curated collection of moments — from sunlit lobbies to sacred temple views.
Explore Puri
Nearby Sacred & Natural Attractions
From the majestic Jagannath Temple to the serene Chilika Lake — discover the spiritual and natural wonders around Shakuntala Palace.
Temple
0.3 km
Jagannath Temple
~5 min
One of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites in India, the Jagannath Temple of Puri is a magnificent 12th-century Kalinga architecture masterpiece. Dedicated to Lord Jagannath (a form of Lord Vishnu), this temple draws millions of devotees annually. The annual Rath Yatra chariot festival is a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage event.
Rath YatraChar Dham Pilgrimage12th Century Architecture
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Beach
1.2 km
Puri Beach
~15 min
Puri Beach is one of the most iconic beaches in India — a pristine stretch of golden sand along the Bay of Bengal. Famous for its magnificent sunrises, sand art by the legendary Sudarshan Pattnaik, and its sacred association with Lord Jagannath, it offers a rare blend of natural beauty and spiritual significance.
Golden SunriseSand ArtSea Bathing
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2.0 km
Golden Beach
~20 min
Golden Beach, Puri's award-winning Blue Flag certified beach, is the cleanest stretch of coastline in Odisha. With dedicated bathing zones, lifeguard services, and pristine water quality, it's ideal for families with children seeking a safe and serene beach experience.
Blue Flag CertifiedFamily SafeClean Water
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Temple
2.5 km
Gundicha Temple
~20 min
Also known as the Garden House of Lord Jagannath, the Gundicha Temple is the destination of the annual Rath Yatra procession. Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra reside here for 9 days during the famous chariot festival. The temple complex features beautiful walled gardens and is considered the aunt's home of Lord Jagannath.
Rath Yatra End PointGarden TempleHistorical Site
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Loved by Thousands of Guests
Rated 4.7/5 by 1,248+ guests on Google — hear what they say about Shakuntala Palace Puri.
“Absolutely wonderful experience! The hotel is walking distance from the Jagannath Temple, which made our pilgrimage so convenient. Rooms are clean, spacious, and the staff is incredibly helpful. They even helped us arrange early morning darshan. Will definitely return next Rath Yatra.”
RS
Ramesh Sharma
Delhi, India • November 2024
Stayed in: Super Deluxe Room
“We visited Puri as a family of 5 and the Family Room was just perfect. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and even a small kitchenette made it feel like home. Kids loved the children's corner. The staff was patient and accommodating with our elderly grandparents. Highly recommended!”
PP
Priya Patel
Ahmedabad, Gujarat • October 2024
Stayed in: Family Room
“The Luxury Room exceeded all my expectations. The jacuzzi after a long day of temple hopping was heavenly. The view of the Jagannath Temple spire from the balcony at sunrise is an experience I will never forget. Butler service was prompt and professional. Worth every rupee.”
SN
Dr. Suresh Nair
Kochi, Kerala • September 2024
Stayed in: Luxury Room
“Great location, very clean rooms, and warm hospitality. The breakfast was delicious with authentic Odishan dishes alongside north Indian options. The hotel arranged our Konark trip at a very reasonable price. Parking was easy. Small feedback — the lift was a bit slow during peak hours.”
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Anita Gupta
Kolkata, West Bengal • December 2024
Stayed in: Deluxe Room
★★★★★
4.7 out of 5
Based on 1,248 Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions? We Have Answers
Everything you need to know about staying at Shakuntala Palace Puri.
Standard check-in is at 12:00 PM (noon) and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are available subject to room availability — please contact us in advance via WhatsApp or call. We are happy to assist with luggage storage if you arrive before check-in time.
You can book directly via WhatsApp at +91 99294 86079 or call us at the same number. Direct booking gives you the best rates with no booking fees. Simply send us your preferred dates, room type, and number of guests on WhatsApp and we'll confirm your booking within minutes.
Yes! Shakuntala Palace Puri is located just 0.3 km from the Jagannath Temple — approximately a 5-minute walk. Our location on Grand Road places you right in the heart of the pilgrim circuit, with easy access to the temple's main entrance, prasad shops, and local dharamshalas.
For most room types, we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before check-in. Luxury Rooms require 48 hours advance notice for free cancellation. Cancellations made after the deadline may incur a one-night charge. Group bookings (5+ rooms) have separate cancellation terms — please contact us for details.
Absolutely. Our in-house restaurant specializes in pure vegetarian cuisine, including Satvik options (no onion, no garlic) upon request — perfect for pilgrims. We serve authentic Odishan dishes alongside North Indian, South Indian, and Bengali cuisine. Room service is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Yes, we offer complimentary parking for all guests — both two-wheelers and four-wheelers. Parking space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. For larger vehicles (buses/minibuses), please inform us in advance so we can arrange suitable parking nearby.
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