Your stay — Ashoka Inn
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Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.44 · INR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kakinada, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Ashoka Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) → AP Tourism Guest House, Kakinada
💡 Prepaid counter is just outside arrivals. Bargain if booking directly with a driver; ₹1,000 is fair for non-AC. Avoid unmetered cabs at the rank.
AP Tourism Guest House → Kakinada Railway Station
💡 No metro exists yet—this is the city bus network. Route 1A runs down the main drag. Buses are crowded at peak hours (8–10am, 5–7pm). Carry small change; conductors rarely break ₹100.
Kakinada Bus Station (Gandhi Nagar) → Rajahmundry Bus Station
💡 For airport transfer, take this bus to Rajahmundry then a rickshaw (₹150) to RJA. Book a reserved seat online via APSRTC app during weekends—buses fill fast.
AP Tourism Guest House → Kakinada Beach Road
💡 These shared auto-rickshaws run fixed routes like a tram but without tracks. Flag one down on Main Road; they stop at the beach end. Pay ₹10 per km max.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Top Attractions in Kakinada
💡 It's a great spot to chat with retirees for authentic local stories. Avoid midday as the heat can be intense (no shade in the play area).
💡 Ask the caretaker to show you the 30-foot well with medicinal water; locals claim it has healing properties.
💡 Visit early morning (6-7 AM) to avoid crowds and see the daily rituals.
💡 Come just before sunset (around 5 PM) for the best light and cooler temperatures. Vendors sell fresh coconut water and fried fish nearby.
💡 Carry your own water and snacks; there are no shops on the island. Best visited at low tide when you can walk along the sandbar.