Your stay — Metropole
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Metropole, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (4th, 5th, or 6th) for a quieter stay, as they are away from the street noise. These floors also have a lower likelihood of noise from the lift, as it's likely a central location.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the lower floors (1st, 2nd, 3rd) may be noisier due to potential street noise from Mysore's busy streets.
Quietest floors
4th, 5th, or 6th floors
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Mysore's traffic and the potential noise from the lift are the primary noise sources to consider.
Insider tips
1. If you're checking in early, be prepared for a possible wait, as 3-star hotels like Metropole may have a standard check-in time. 2. If you're looking for a convenient amenity, consider requesting a room with a window that faces the street for a view of Mysore's cityscape.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Metropole
Free Wi-Fi, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader/FT) and physical papers available in the lobby
Check-in from 14:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (₹ 500 fee applies after 12:00)
Available for ₹ 50 per day, 24/7
Step-free access, wheelchair entries available, some rooms have structural limitations
On-site parking available for ₹ 200 per night, nearest public car park is Kuvempu Rangamandira (₹ 100 per night), no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: ₹ 20 per night per person
Deposit & card hold: ₹ 500 advance deposit + incidental card hold of ₹ 1,000 at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Jain Mandir (729 m · ~9 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Sri Chidambareshvara Temple (737 m · ~9 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Shiva Temple (775 m · ~10 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Bidar Rama Mandira (811 m · ~10 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Garuda Mall — 1.6 km · ~19 min walk
Lokamanya Balagangadhara Tilak Park — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Mysuru Rail Museum — 520 m · ~7 min walk
Mysore Medical College Auditorium — 623 m · ~8 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Andhra Bank — 928 m · ~12 min walk
Preethi Medical — 710 m · ~9 min walk
Mysore City Bus Station — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Indian Rupee, INR
You can exchange currency at the Mysore Airport or at local banks like Axis Bank, but be aware that airport rates are generally poorer. For better rates, use ATMs or exchange at a local bank.
Major credit cards like Visa, Mastercard, and Amex are widely accepted in Mysore, especially in tourist areas. Contactless payments and mobile wallets like Paytm, Google Pay, and PhonePe are also widely used.
Tipping in Mysore is generally low, around 5-10% in restaurants and 50-100 INR for taxi drivers, but not expected for hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical cup of filter coffee for around 20-30 INR at a local café or street vendor.
A typical South Indian meal at a local eatery, including dosas, idlis, and vadas, costs around 50-70 INR.
A budget-friendly dinner option is a thali meal at a local hotel, costing around 150-200 INR.
The Devaraja Market and surrounding streets offer a variety of street food options, including popular street food stalls, which are often more affordable than restaurants.
Local supermarkets like Big Bazaar, Reliance Fresh, and Aditya Birla More offer a range of grocery items at competitive prices.
For affordable high-street shopping, head to the Mysore Silk Factory or the local markets like Devaraja Market, where you can find a range of affordable clothing options.
The cheapest way to get around Mysore is by using the city bus service, which costs around 10-20 INR for a single ride. From the airport, take a metered taxi or an auto-rickshaw for around 100-150 INR.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants, as prices tend to be higher. Opt for local eateries or street food instead.Use public transport or walk whenever possible to save on transportation costs.Shop at local markets or street stalls for affordable shopping options.
Good to know — Mysore
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.44 · INR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mysore, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Metropole
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Andhra Bank — 928 m · ~12 min walk — pharmacy · Preethi Medical — 710 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Mysore Junction Railway Station → Aishwarya Residency
💡 Take an autorickshaw or taxi from the station to the hotel for ₹50-100
Mysore City Bus Stand → Aishwarya Residency
💡 Agree on the fare before starting your journey and show the driver the hotel's address
Mysore Airport Bus Stand → Mysore City (near Aishwarya Residency)
💡 Catch bus number 11 or 12 from the airport bus stand to reach the city centre
Mysore Airport (MYQ) → Aishwarya Residency
💡 Book in advance through hotel or pre-paid taxi counters to avoid haggling
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Metropole?
Request a room on the upper floors (4th, 5th, or 6th) for a quieter stay, as they are away from the street noise. These floors also have a lower likelihood of noise from the lift, as it's likely a central location.
Which rooms should I avoid at Metropole?
Rooms on the lower floors (1st, 2nd, 3rd) may be noisier due to potential street noise from Mysore's busy streets.
Is Metropole noisy?
Street noise from Mysore's traffic and the potential noise from the lift are the primary noise sources to consider.
What are insider tips for staying at Metropole?
1. If you're checking in early, be prepared for a possible wait, as 3-star hotels like Metropole may have a standard check-in time. 2. If you're looking for a convenient amenity, consider requesting a room with a window that faces the street for a view of Mysore's cityscape.
What time is check-in at Metropole?
Check-in at Metropole is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Metropole have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Metropole?
₹ 20 per night per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Metropole?
A typical South Indian meal at a local eatery, including dosas, idlis, and vadas, costs around 50-70 INR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Metropole?
The cheapest way to get around Mysore is by using the city bus service, which costs around 10-20 INR for a single ride. From the airport, take a metered taxi or an auto-rickshaw for around 100-150 INR.
Top Attractions in Mysore
💡 Visit early in the morning to spot birds and other wildlife.
💡 Take a moment to appreciate the intricate carvings and paintings on the walls.
💡 Look out for the intricate stone carvings and ornate architecture.
💡 Visit the palace at night when it's illuminated, it's a sight to behold.
💡 Take a guided tour to learn more about the animals and their habitats.