Aura by the Sea - A unit of Vivasa Leisure

Hotels
9.2 (11 reviews)
Gokarna Beach Road , Gokarn , in

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Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Car hire
Private check-in/check-out
Shuttle service (additional charge)
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Location
Service
Food Quality
Cons:
Cleanliness of nearby beaches

Categories

Cleanliness
8.29
Some concerns about cleanliness of nearby beaches.
Service
9.76
Vicky is super host and very humble, providing exceptional service.
Location
9.3
Great location, just 5 minutes walkable to Aura's cafe.
Room Quality
9.25
Stay is very comfy, indicating good room quality.
Amenities
9.28
Aura restaurant nearby offers quality amenities.
Value for Money
9.44
Exceptional value for the price range.
Food and Beverage
8.79
Food provided at the restaurant is delicious and healthy.
Overall Experience
9.46
Overall excellent experience based on positive feedback.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 14:17

Property Description

Stunning Sea Views and Garden Setting
Family-friendly Accommodation
Convenient Amenities such as Free Parking and WiFi

To experience the tranquility of Gokarna by the sea, book your stay at Aura by the Sea - A unit of Vivasa Leisure.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 11 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.29
Service: 9.76
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 9.25
Amenities: 9.28
Value for Money: 9.44
Food and Beverage: 8.79
Overall Experience: 9.46
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veronik • extended_group • fr
10
Aura by the sea gokarna
Pros:

The welcome from Vicki was outstanding. He organized everything for us. Breakfast is amazing and his wife cooked some blue crabs for us a d it was excellent.

Cons:

Not accepting credit cards for payment.

2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Yogesh • family_with_children • in
9
Pros:

Our Host Vicky was very good at planning our short stay, before arrival he had plan for our cruise ride to the beaches.Everyone including my parent's loved it.
His small restaurant carries a very good vibe with some good music being played for all generes.
His cooking capabilities are amazing we all loved the Aura and will recommend you all to visit the place just a 2 min walking distance from the beach.

Cons:

Vicky is making improvements but I am sure he will take it to the next level.
Gokarna is a place blessed with immense natural beauty—serene beaches, clean waters, lush greenery, and a calm spiritual atmosphere. Its oceans and coastline are not just attractions for visitors but invaluable natural resources that define the identity of the town.
Unfortunately, the natural beauty of Gokarna is being degraded by irresponsible behavior. Some people use the beaches and surrounding areas for open defecation in the early mornings, which not only pollutes the environment but also poses serious health and hygiene risks. Such actions disrespect the land, the ocean, and the local community. It is important for residents and visitors alike to practice basic civic sense, use proper sanitation facilities, and help preserve the cleanliness and sanctity of these beaches.

2025-12-15 • via Nuitee
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Ujjval • extended_group • in
8
2025-11-24 • via Nuitee
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Hemantha • family_with_children • in
3
2025-11-19 • via Nuitee
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Ramachandran • family_with_children • in
9
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Food not provided

2025-10-22 • via Nuitee
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singh • solo_traveller • in
10
Exceptional service
Pros:

The best homestay in Gokarna, Aura's cafe is just 5 minutes walkable and they made super delicious food, freshly and healthy....Vicky is super host and very humble... highly recommend this place and restaurant..

Cons:

Nothing as such at this price range..all is excellent

2025-08-31 • via Nuitee
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singh • solo_traveller • es
10
Super cosy and well maintained
Pros:

Stay is very comfy, good care...very hygiene and healthy food

Cons:

Beaches must be clean and Aura restaurant is just 5 minutes walkable distance but it's worth to go there and take good walk after having full stomach 😀 food...

2025-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Hima • review category business travellers • in
8
Very good
2024-11-08 • via Nuitee
M
Mrinal • family with young children • in
10
Exceptional
Pros:

The cleanliness

2024-11-03 • via Nuitee
M
Mannuri • family with young children • in
10
Exceptional
2024-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Siva • review category business travellers • in
7
Good
Pros:

Clean and good.

Cons:

Place is too far from the temple and there is no beach view for the place.

2024-10-08 • via Nuitee