A calm, clean guest house of Shree Somnath Trust on Somnath Mandir Road, where every room looks out to the Arabian Sea.
Sagar Darshan means a view of the sea, and the name is meant literally. Every room in the guest house faces the water.
The day begins with first light over the Arabian Sea and ends with the shore going quiet after the evening aarti.
The second reason is distance. The Somnath Jyotirlinga temple is about 400 m away, a five minute walk along Somnath Mandir Road. You can attend the 7:00 AM aarti without a taxi, come back to the room to rest through the afternoon, and walk over again for the 7:00 PM aarti and the light and sound show at 7:45 PM.
The guest house is managed by Shree Somnath Trust, the trust that administers the Somnath temple. Rooms are simple and kept clean, the restaurant is pure vegetarian, and the reception is open around the clock. Guests rate it 4.2 on Google, from more than 2,300 reviews.
Tariffs are per room per night, as published by Shree Somnath Trust. A refundable deposit is taken for each room and GST is added at billing. Rates are indicative; please confirm when you book.
₹3,400per night, GST extra · deposit ₹4,400
The first category at Sagar Darshan. Two beds, the sea outside and everything a pilgrim couple needs for a night or two near the temple.
₹3,800per night, GST extra · deposit ₹4,500
One category above the Premier Room, with two beds and the same sea facing outlook. A sensible choice for a stay of two or three nights.
₹4,600per night, GST extra · deposit ₹5,500
The suite category for two guests, for an unhurried trip where the room is where you spend the quiet hours between darshan and the shore.
₹5,000per night, GST extra · deposit ₹6,000
Four beds in one sea facing room, so a family can stay together. A cradle or an extra bed can be arranged on request.
Short and practical: a lift for elders, hot water, power backup, parking and a reception that never closes, plus five halls for functions and meetings.
Staying this close, you can walk over for each of the three aartis and rest in the room in between. Timings are as published by the Trust and can change on festival days.
The guest house restaurant serves only vegetarian food. It stays open until 11:00 PM, which matters at Somnath: after the evening aarti and the light and sound show you can come back and sit down to a hot meal without looking for somewhere still open.
About the restaurantThe sea, the shore and the temple close by. The photographs of rooms and interiors are licensed stock images used for illustration, not pictures of the guest house itself.
The guest house stands on the main temple road, so the Jyotirlinga, the beach and Baan Stambh are all a few minutes away on foot.
For the journey here, Veraval railway station is about 7 km away and Diu airport about 90 km. By road, Rajkot is about 190 km and Ahmedabad about 400 km.
More answers on tariff, deposit, ID, parking and food are on the frequently asked questions page.
About 400 m. The guest house is on Somnath Mandir Road in Prabhas Patan, and the walk to the Somnath Jyotirlinga temple takes around five minutes.
Yes. Every room at Sagar Darshan Guest House is sea facing, from the Premier Room to the 4 Bed Suite Room.
Per night: Premier Room ₹3,400, Super Deluxe Room ₹3,800, 2 Bed Suite ₹4,600 and 4 Bed Suite Room ₹5,000. GST is added at billing and a refundable deposit is taken for each room. Rates are indicative; please confirm when you book.
Check-in is at 11:00 AM and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Yes. The guest house has a pure vegetarian restaurant, which closes at 11:00 PM.
Send your dates, room type and number of guests through the enquiry form on this site, or book through the official Shree Somnath Trust website, somnath.org.
Send your dates, your room and the number of guests through the enquiry form. Official Trust bookings are also open on somnath.org.
