Bangalore may be known for its startups and sizzlers, but tucked between the cafes and co-working spaces are timeless stays that whisper stories from centuries past. These heritage homes, colonial bungalows, and vintage retreats offer more than a bed — they offer a portal into Bangalore’s regal, colonial, and cultural past.
Whether you’re a history nerd, an old-world romantic, or just love architecture with character, these heritage stays are for you.
1. Casa Cottage, Richmond Town 🕊️
Why Stay Here:
– 1915 colonial bungalow with lush gardens
– Restored with antique furniture and a vintage vibe
– Walkable to MG Road, Cubbon Park & Church Street
Perfect For: Culture explorers and peaceful getaways
Average Price/Night: ₹3500 – ₹5000
Booking Tip: Ask for a room with a garden view — it’s a total mood.
2. Laika Heritage Stay, Ulsoor 🎻
Why Stay Here:
– Century-old home with Indo-European architecture
– Wooden staircases, red oxide floors & old-school charm
– Warm hosts who know their Bangalore trivia
Perfect For: Solo travelers & couples into nostalgia
Average Price/Night: ₹3000 – ₹4000
Booking Tip: Enjoy breakfast in the courtyard while listening to birdsong!
3. Villa Pottipati, Malleswaram 🌿
Why Stay Here:
– Traditional Tamil Brahmin mansion with tiled roofs
– Antique décor, pillared verandas & serene gardens
– Walking distance from temples, markets & art spaces
Perfect For: Heritage lovers and spiritual seekers
Average Price/Night: ₹4000 – ₹6000
Booking Tip: Try their homemade filter coffee—it’s legendary!
4. The Bougain Villa, Jayanagar 🌺
Why Stay Here:
– Restored 1950s family home turned boutique homestay
– Flowering gardens, sunny courtyards & vintage furniture
– Quiet, leafy neighborhood with easy metro access
Perfect For: Writers, readers & peaceful retreats
Average Price/Night: ₹4500 – ₹5500
Booking Tip: Ideal for longer stays and slow mornings.
5. The Green Path Eco Stay, Yeshwantpur 🌿
Why Stay Here:
– Sustainable living meets heritage architecture
– Organic interiors, upcycled furniture & rooftop garden
– Close to ISKCON Temple & Orion Mall
Perfect For: Eco-conscious travelers & slow tourists
Average Price/Night: ₹3000 – ₹4500
Booking Tip: Don’t miss their farm-to-table organic meals.
Why Mony Makes It Better for International Travelers:
- 🇮🇳 Use Mony to pay via UPI at homestays, cafés, and heritage gift shops — no cash, no currency exchange hassles!
- 📱 Just scan and pay like a local. Smooth, safe, and super convenient.
- 💸 More time to soak up stories, less time at ATMs.