Kamalapura Palace Hotel
Hampi, India
How to get to Evolve Back Hampi
He nearest airport to Hampi It is the airport of Vidyanagar, which is only 30 km away (a 50-minute drive).
Another option is the Hubli airport, located 180 km (approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes by car) from Evolve Back Hampi&nbsk or fly to Bangalore airport, which is 368 km (about 5 and a half hours by car) from Evolve Back Hampi.
When to visit
The best time to visit Hampi Between October and February, the weather is cooler and more pleasant, ideal for exploring the ruins and temples. During the summer months, from March to May, the heat is more intense. Keep in mind that from June to September is monsoon season and rain is possible.
The essence of the resort
Evolve Back Hampi It is a luxury resort located in the heart of Hampi, India. Surrounded by the majestic landscapes of Hampi, World Heritage Site, This resort is ideal for those seeking an exclusive stay filled with comfort, elegance and serenity.. It offers an unforgettable experience where contemporary luxury merges with the rich history and culture of ancient India.
It takes you a journey through time without sacrificing modern comforts with a construction and design that reflects the splendor of Vijayanagara Empire.
Room types
NIVASA
A space where elegance and comfort combine to offer a unique experience.It includes a small pool with water jets inside the room and a private balcony.
NILAYA
ZENANA
The Zenana suite features a dining area and bedroom. It also includes a small indoor pool with water jets and a private balcony..
JAL MAHAL
The most luxurious option within Evolve Back Hampi. With a terrace and private pool, it’s ideal for families or couples celebrating a special occasion.
Our room
During our visit we stayed in a Nilaya suite. Everything in our suite reflected an atmosphere of elegance and good taste.
The suite It’s spectacular!, and the indoor pool With its water jets, it was a true haven of relaxation. And if we preferred the outdoors, we had a private terrace with a lawn, ideal for sunbathing in complete privacy.
We had direct access to the communal poolwhich was absolutely beautiful, surrounded by a well-kept and charming landscape.
Our experience in the Nilaya suite was unforgettable. We were surprised by the space, the privacy, and the luxurious details that made every moment feel special.
Resort Facilities
Enjoy private villas, luxury pools, local dining experiences at top restaurants, all within a building and design that reflects the splendor of the Vijayanagara Empire. in its ultimate expression of luxury.
Infinity Pool
The infinity pool is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene beauty of Hampi. It’s a tranquil haven where guests can disconnect and immerse themselves in the calm of the surroundings. It’s a visual experience that transports you to another era, combining architecture inspired by Hampi’s ancient temples with white sun loungers and a spectacular green landscape.
Ayurvedic Spa
This oasis of well-being allows you to enjoy treatments inspired by the most ancient secrets of Indian medicine. At the Ayurvedic Spa, each treatment is like a ritual, designed to balance body and mind. With essential oils and ancestral techniques, you will feel renewed from within. The expert hands of the therapists, combined with the mystical ambiance of the place, create a sanctuary where peace and luxury intertwine perfectly.
Deep Mahal. Reading Room
A special corner of Kamalapura Palace that offers more than just books; if you combine the hotel’s ambiance with the pleasure of immersing yourself in a good novel or history book, time stops and thoughts fly between the pages, while you enjoy a relaxing atmosphere that invites reflection and disconnection.
Gym & games room
The gym at Evolve Back offers relaxing views of the communal pool, creating an ideal setting for exercise and rejuvenation, whether at the start or end of the day. Right next door, the Games Room provides entertainment for all ages, with traditional Indian games and modern options like billiards and table tennis. It’s the perfect space to unwind and enjoy quality time with family or friends, combining fun and culture in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
Store
It’s a place where you’ll find everything you need to make your experience more complete. From unique souvenirs that capture the essence of India to practical travel items, the shop offers a carefully selected range of products. It’s the perfect place to bring back a memento of your stay for your family or pick up any items you might have forgotten along the way.
Resort Food & Beverage
Evolve Back, Hampi, offers a gastronomic experience unparalleled, where, like architecture, each dish reflects the essence of the traditional Indian cuisine combined with modern creativity and sophistication.
Bukka
He Bukka restaurant It is a tribute to the rich culinary heritage of the Indian cuisine. Here, the chefs prepare traditional dishes from South India Combining time-honored recipes with a contemporary twist. Every meal is a celebration of spices and aromas that transport diners to the markets and kitchens of the past. From intense curries to tasty snacks, Bukka offers an immersive experience ideal for those who want to savor authentic Indian cuisine in an environment that reflects the historical grandeur of Hampi.
Tuluva Multi-Cuisine Restaurant
The Tuluva Restaurant in Evolve Back, Hampi offers an exceptional dining experience that blends flavors from around the world with traditional Indian dishes. Its elegant and inviting atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed meal. Each dish is a fusion of fresh local ingredients and modern culinary techniques, delivering an explosion of flavors and textures that delight the senses. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner or a family feast, Tuluva is ideal for enjoying exquisite food with impeccable service in a refined setting.
Actividades del resort
The Evolve Back Hampi resort offers a variety of activities that allow guests to immerse themselves in the history, nature, and culture of the region while enjoying luxury service. In our opinion, Hampi is one of the must-see regions in India; it’s incredible, and we recommend combining it with the activities offered by Evolve Back Hampi.
Visitar Hampi con guia
The Hampi temple tour offered by Evolve Back was a very enriching experience for us; it was the perfect way to discover the cultural and spiritual richness of Hampi.
The tour begins with a ride in a luxurious 4×4 vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey through the region’s historic landscape.
During the tour, we had a private guide named Santosh, who has been with Evolve Back Hampi for over 10 years. He provided a detailed account of the history and interesting facts about the Hampi temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It also shares fascinating stories about the ancient Vijayanagara civilization, its monuments, and the symbolism of each temple, providing a profound insight that will leave you speechless. This tour allows visitors to explore Hampi’s imposing temples and ruins up close, from the famous Temple of Vittala with its stone chariot (highly recommended), to the Temple of Virupaksha, one of the oldest.Candle lighting ritual
The candlelight lighting ritual at Evolve Back, Hampi is a magical experience that connects guests with Indian tradition. As the sun sets, the resort staff lights dozens of oil lamps (diyas) throughout the property, creating a mystical and relaxing atmosphere.
This ritual illuminates the pathways and symbolizes the tradition of dispelling darkness with light, inviting peace and reflection. The soft glow of the lamps adds a spiritual touch to the surroundings, which, combined with the magic of India, will leave you speechless.
For guests, it is an opportunity to connect with Indian culture and enjoy the beauty of Hampi’s temple architecture by candlelight, creating a unique and unforgettable memory.
Our Experience with Evolve Back
Hampi, India
unforgettable experience
Our experience In Evolve Back, Hampi was truly unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with the warm hospitality that characterizes the hotel. The property is surrounded by the majestic natural beauty of Hampi, with breathtaking views that transport you to a India’s past, full of history and mysticism.
The Nilaya suite The one we stayed in was spacious and elegantly decorated, with all modern amenities. We enjoyed the private pool and terrace, especially at sunset.
The hotel restaurants Tuluva and Bukka offered us an authentic culinary journey, with local dishes and global influences infused with local flavors. Every meal was a delight, prepared with fresh ingredients and presented impeccably. We were able to meet the chef and have pleasant conversations with him.
One of the most memorable experiences was dinner in a loft dining room, which allowed us to enjoy a romantic meal with panoramic views of Hampi’s natural beauty. The serene setting, created with candles, and the personalized attention from the staff made every moment special.
The experiences provided by the hotel They exceeded all our expectations and lived up to the standards of this 5-star hotel: The Spa It’s a tranquil space where you can relax and let yourself go with the techniques of Traditional Indian massage We also did the Nature tour near the hotel, where we were able to see the local flora and fauna. And what we liked most: the Guided tour of the temples of Hampi The expert guide and the luxurious 4×4 we traveled in made it undoubtedly the highlight of the activities.
AND Special mention to the staff from Evolve Back Hampi, probably the best hotel in India for the human quality of its staff: From Vipin (General Manager of the hotel stay), Bablu, Aneesh and Ranuka who made our something magical and unforgettable by being attentive to the smallest detail.
Evolve Back, Hampi is the perfect destination for those seeking a luxury getaway with a touch of history and culture. It’s a hotel that combines luxury, history, and nature in one place, and that No other place we’ve visited in India has it..
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