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Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan, India
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Near the Tirumayam Fort
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Accommodations

Chidambaravilas offers a selection of 17 grand heritage suites, each showcasing traditional Chettinad architecture. Guests will enjoy the intricately designed interiors and antique furnishings that reflect the rich history of the region. Each suite features modern amenities like air-conditioning and a private balcony that overlooks the lush gardens.

Culinary Experience

Dining at Chidambaravilas includes authentic Chettinad cuisine served in the elegant dining hall. Guests can relish homemade dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, providing a true taste of Tamil Nadu. The hotel also offers culinary workshops for those wanting to learn the art of traditional cooking.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel features a well-equipped Ayurvedic spa, dedicated to holistic wellness and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from a range of therapies and treatments that utilize traditional methods. Yoga sessions are available to enhance relaxation and promote a peaceful experience.

Cultural Experiences

Chidambaravilas offers a variety of cultural activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local traditions. Guided tours of Chettinad's famous mansions and temples educate visitors about the area's rich heritage. The hotel organizes folk dance performances and music evenings for an engaging cultural experience.

Exquisite Location

Located in the historical town of Karaikudi, the hotel is surrounded by the stunning architecture of Chettinad. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Chettinad Palace and various temples known for their intricate carvings. The property is easily accessible from major cities, making it a convenient getaway.

Highlights

Location: Historical town of Karaikudi

Accommodations: 17 grand heritage suites

Dining: Authentic Chettinad cuisine

Wellness: Ayurvedic spa & yoga sessions

Cultural: Guided tours & folk dance performances

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Chettinad chicken curry at the renowned Aromas restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning Athangudi Palace, a local architectural gem.
  • Visit the Chettinad Museum of Architecture for rich cultural insights.
  • Don't miss the bustling Karaikudi market for authentic local spices.
  • Take a traditional cooking class to learn Chettinad cuisine secrets.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage Double or Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan, India
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Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan, India
Explore Kanadukattan
Explore Chettinad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muthumariamman Kovil
30 minutes' walk
Historic Hindu temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Sivan Kovil
30 minutes' walk
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famed for its intricate sculptures and serene environment.
Tirumayam Fort
Tirumayam Fort
10-minute drive
A large fort with impressive architecture, rich history, and scenic views. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Elanjavur Muthumariamman Temple
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant temple known for its rituals and local worship culture, frequented during festival seasons.
Local Market Visits
10-minute drive
Explore colorful markets featuring local crafts and food. Great for unique souvenirs and experiencing local life.
Yoga Retreat
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios emphasizing wellness and tranquility amidst natural surroundings.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling cycling tours through picturesque Chettinad villages. Rentals and guided tours are available for all levels.
Chettinad Spice
5-minute drive
Renowned for authentic Chettinad cuisine. Try the biryani and variety of spicy curries in a cozy setting.
Kari Dosa House
10-minute drive
Famous for its dosa and rice dishes. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Rooftop Café Chettinad
10-minute drive
Relaxed rooftop setting offering Indian and international dishes with beautiful views of the surroundings.
Local Cultural Shows
15-minute drive
Enjoy traditional dance performances and music events showcasing the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu.
Theater Plays at Drama Stage
30 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting drama performances, a great way to engage with regional storytelling and arts.
Open-Air Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly open-air cinema showcasing classic and contemporary films, making for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kanadukattan8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Madurai Airport (IXM)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort, Karaikudi serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
chidambara vilas - a luxury heritage resort
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