About
A contemporary hotel at heart of South Karnataka�s picturesque coast, Vivanta Mangalore ushers business and leisure travellers in one of India�s most dynamic port cities. Just 17 kms away from Mangalore International Airport, with excellent connectivity by road, rail and air, the hotel is uniquely positioned for guests to discover the beauty, culture and fast-paced progress of the region. Situated at the confluence of the rivers Nethravathi and Gurpura overlooking the Arabian Sea on the old port, 98 well-equipped, stylish rooms form a scenic urban retreat with a swimming pool, restaurants, bar, fitness centre and state of the art banquet facilities.
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\nSophisticated d�cor and modern amenities coupled with legendary Mangalorean hospitality ensure successful work trips and memorable family vacations. Gourmands are welcomed into an exciting culinary landscape at Mynt, the all-day diner, which serves Indian, Italian, Pan Asian and Continental cuisines, including the city�s favourite pizzas, soups, pasta, wok-stirred noodles, aromatic biryanis and tandoor staples. Our chefs specialise in coastal Mangalorean cuisine and whip up cult classics, from a fiery chicken ghee roast, creamy kori gassi, tangy bangude (mackerel) pulimunchi, masala/rawa-fried seer fish, kane (lady fish) fry and kadgi chakko?(raw?jackfruit-coconut curry) - served with the iconic neer dosa � to adored snacks like goli bajji and Mangalore buns, best enjoyed with South India�s famous filter coffee. The weekend buffets /Sunday brunches at Mynt are a feast for the senses. One of the city�s most popular lounges, the High Tide bar is an eclectic space to socialize over signature cocktails. Vivanta Mangalore� banqueting facilities are the most impressive and versatile in the city. Cabinet Hall is designed for business meetings, while Senate Hall offers two options � with a pre-function area � for conferences/social events. From intimate celebrations at Mynt to wedding soirees/ barbeque parties at the pool lawn, our expert tech and catering teams curate milestone events.
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\nThe hotel is distinctively positioned to explore the history and culture of Karnataka�s enchanting Karavali coast with Mangalore as its crown jewel. Our concierge is the perfect guide to discover the city�s pristine beaches � Suratkal, Panambur, Tannirbhavi, Ullal and Someshwar. For the spiritually-inclined, Mangalore�s renowned pilgrimage trail includes the Kadri Manjunatha, Gokaranath, Mangaladevi, Sharavu Mahaganapathi temples. Marvel at 560-year old carvings at the 1000 Pillar Jain Temple at Moodabidri and splendid architecture of the temples of Udupi Srikrishna, Dharamasthala, Kollur Mookambika and Kukke Subramaniyam.
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\nDramatic frescoes at St Aloysius College Chapel and a magnificent marble altar at the 342-year old Milagres church are must-visit attractions for culture and history aficionados. Zeenath Baksh Juma Masjid,?the 3rd oldest mosque in India dating back to 644 AD, is a study in pure Indian architectural style. Pilikula Nisargadhama�s arboretum, theme park and golf course make for a great day trip. Adventure junkies can ride the waves at Sasihithlu Beach � surfing is a religion in Mangalore with the availability of experienced instructors � and indulge in snorkel, scuba diving and kayaking.
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