Off the Train, Into Rest — In Minutes
Puri Railway Station is the gateway to the Dham for lakhs of pilgrims every year — connected by express and superfast trains from Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad. But a long rail journey into a temple town has one decisive moment: the arrival. Tired families, sleeping children, elderly parents — the last thing a yatri wants is a long search for a room.
Sri Purushottam Bhakta Nivas sits just 1.5 km from the station — about 5 minutes by auto-rickshaw, or a pleasant 20-minute walk for those who prefer it. Tell the driver "Singhadwara, Bada Danda" (the Lion Gate on the Grand Road) — every auto driver in Puri knows it — and from the Lion Gate our door is a 2-minute walk.
24x7 Check-in for Late Trains
Overnight trains from Kolkata and long-distance services often reach Puri after midnight. Our front office is staffed round the clock — call ahead with your train name and expected arrival, and your room will be kept ready regardless of the hour. Hot water, clean bedding and, if you wish, a hot sattvic meal can be arranged even for a 1 AM arrival.
The Best of Both: Station Access AND Temple Proximity
Many "near station" hotels in Puri trade away the one thing that matters most: proximity to the Lord. Ours does not. From our gate on the Grand Road, the Singhadwara is 120 metres away — so you get the practical convenience of a station-side stay and the blessing of a temple-side one. Read more about staying near the Singhadwara, or see our complete how-to-reach guide with directions from every origin.
Arriving Other Ways
- By air: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (~60 km) — taxis and trains connect to Puri. See our Bhubaneswar-to-Puri guide.
- By road: Puri Bus Stand is 1 km away, with autos available at all hours. Free parking if you drive yourself.
- By pilgrimage circuit: combining Puri with Konark and Bhubaneswar? Our 3-day itinerary shows the efficient route.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far are you from the station?
About 1.5 km — 5 minutes by auto or a 20-minute walk, near the Singhadwara on the Grand Road.
Can I check in late at night?
Yes — we are staffed 24x7. Share your train details at booking and the room stays ready for your arrival.
How do I reach you from the station?
Take an auto to "Singhadwara, Bada Danda" — the Lion Gate. We are a 2-minute walk from there.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking with 24x7 security for arriving guests by car.
Share Your Train Details — We'll Be Ready
Call or WhatsApp with your arrival time and dates. Room confirmed, whatever the hour.