Tourism in Coorg is on the rise with a number of tourists opting for this place as a quick weekend getaway. Soothing climate, refreshing mountain breeze and the thick foliage all around work wonders for the tired bodies and minds. The hospitality industry is also booming with a number of hotels and home stays making their presence in the scenario. Well known for its huge coffee plantations, Coorg has come up with a new idea to treat their guests. If you are willing to stay in one of these plantations, that too can be arranged. Rates may vary but then it’s too little a price to pay.

Hotels in Coorg is plenty and the hills are dotted with some of delightful and cozy home stays. Most of the hotels and home stays are located in the administrative talukas of Madikeri, Somwarpet and Virajpet. Among the well known hotels in Madikeri are Hotel Rajdarshan, Hotel Coorg International, Capital Village and Hotel Chitra. The Orange Country Resort is located in Siddapur.

Staying in one of the home stays is a different kind of experience altogether. Each homestay stands out from in another in terms of the location, the architecture and definitely the hospitality and the reception of the families. The list of home stays is a long one. Those located in Madikeri includes Rainforest Retreat, Serenity Homestay, Eshwari Cottage, Pompei Valley Resorts, Wild Cat Ranch and Jade Hills. Honey Valley is located in Kodagu itself while Cicada Trails is in Virajpet, Garden Villa Homestay in Siddapur and Halli Mane in Somwarpet Taluk.