No.516, Chengam Main Road, Bangalore Highway, 1 Km From Ramanashramam,
Tiruvannamalai,
India,
606603,
Tamil Nadu
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Near Ramanashramam
Great
8.0
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Responsive staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable stay
Really good service
Tasty food
"Everyone can see the Arunachala Hill from the roof of the hotel."
Irina from Russia
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"The Athena Hotel is built around the restaurant which is surrounded by ponds with fish and pretty flowers and plants."
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"Separate party area, swimming pool, clean and luxurious rooms are few of the list of many facilities I thoroughly enjoyed."
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Athena Hotel has 34 air-conditioned rooms, each with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Conveniences include phones, desks, and safes. Certain rooms feature a balcony, and select single rooms have tile/marble floors. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area. Garden or mountain views are available from certain rooms.
Dining: Restaurant Options
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. The hotel has two restaurants. Breakfast options include buffet, àlacarte, or continental choices.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use free bikes, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Billiards is available. The accommodation offers a children's playground, a shared lounge, a garden, and a terrace.
Location and Access
Athena Hotel is in the popular Thiruvanamalai area, a 5-minute drive from Sri Ramana Ashram and Seshadri Swamigal Ashram. Landmarks nearby include Virupaksha Cave (4.5 km), Ekalokam Trust for Photography (2.5 km), and Arunachaleshwara Temple (2 km). The hotel is 100 km from Pondicherry and 87 km from Puducherry Airport; a paid airport shuttle service is available.
Services and Facilities
Athena Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property. Services include room service, babysitting service, and currency exchange. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free private parking is available. The hotel also offers concierge services and a picnic area.
“In my opinion, this is a property that balances wellness and accessibility to Tiruvannamalai's spiritual heart. I appreciate the family-friendly environment, complete with playgrounds and diverse dining. Its location offers mountain views and a quieter atmosphere, a little removed from the busiest areas.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite 24 Hours Check Check Out
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite Garden View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite Mountain view Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Delight in the rich tapestry of flavors at Athena Hotel's dining options, where culinary artistry meets a warm family-friendly atmosphere. Revel in diverse global cuisines, from Asian delights to European specialties, all served in a setting designed for connection and relaxation.
Athena
Chinese, Indian, Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, inviting for both casual and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, savoring an array of vegetarian options, or indulge in high tea with delectable pastries and teas. The restaurant invites guests for brunch, lunch, and dinner, creating a vibrant dining experience for the entire family.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
Location
No.516, Chengam Main Road, Bangalore Highway, 1 Km From Ramanashramam,
Tiruvannamalai,
India,
606603,
Tamil Nadu
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No.516, Chengam Main Road, Bangalore Highway, 1 Km From Ramanashramam,
Tiruvannamalai,
India,
606603,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Arunachaleshwara Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Blessed Crow
2600 ft
Pagoda
Agini Lingam
2600 ft
Landmark
Seshadri Swamigal Ashram
3200 ft
Landmark
Annamalai Murugan Temple
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Seshadri Asram
2600 ft
Landmark
Deer
2600 ft
Landmark
Cow Lakshmi
2600 ft
Landmark
Skanda Ashram
3200 ft
Landmark
Virupaksha cave
3200 ft
Landmark
Athithi Ashram
4200 ft
Landmark
Mooji Satsang
4200 ft
Landmark
Durga
4300 ft
Landmark
Thirumeeyachur Lalithambikai Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Skandashramam
1.5
mi
Landmark
Varuna Lingam
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Endhira Lingam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Javadhu Hills
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ganesha
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yama Lingam
1.3
mi
Landmark
Doorvasa Maharishi Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nirudhi Lingam
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ekalokam Trust for Photography
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sri Puthrakameshtiswarar Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mamara Guhai
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mt Arunachala
1.5
mi
Landmark
Shiva cave
1.5
mi
Landmark
Black Goddess
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pachaiamman Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kali temple
1.8
mi
Nearby
Chengam Road M
The Blessed Crow
1900 ft
Pagoda
Agini Lingam
1900 ft
Pagoda
Seshadri Asram
1900 ft
Restaurants
Aakash Inn Restaurant
700 ft
Sriram Nagar Polur Road No 7
Nilgiri's
700 ft
Chengam Rd
Shanti Cafe
1500 ft
115A Chengam Rd
Tiru German Bakery
1600 ft
179 Seshadri Mada Street Chengam Road
German Bakery
1600 ft
Restaurant
The Inner Child
1800 ft
335 Chengam Road 1st Street 100 meters from Ramana Tower Hotel
Tasty Cafe
2300 ft
Lakshmanan Nagar
Explore Tiruvannamalai
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blessed Crow
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring vibrant artwork and unique crafts by local artists. Ideal for art lovers and collectors.
Agini Lingam
10 minutes' walk
A spiritual site known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Visitors often enjoy meditation here.
Seshadri Swamigal Ashram
12 minutes' walk
An esteemed ashram offering spiritual teachings and peaceful surroundings. Guided meditation sessions available for visitors.
Arunachaleshwara Temple
5 minutes' drive
A significant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals year-round.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Daily yoga sessions hosted nearby, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Javadhu Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Guides available; seasonal trips cater to adventure enthusiasts.
Nilgiri's
3 minutes' walk
Serving authentic South Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include dosa and filter coffee.
Shanti Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering organic meals and smoothies. Great for brunch with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Aakash Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant known for its North Indian cuisine. Try the butter chicken and paneer tikka.
Mooji Satsang
16 minutes' walk
Weekly gatherings for spiritual discourse led by Mooji. Open to all, fostering community and inner peace.
Live Music at Shanti Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Regular live music events on weekends. A vibrant ambiance that attracts both locals and visitors, offering great food.
Getting around
City Centre
Tiruvannamalai24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Pondicherry Airport (PNY)159 min
·
65.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 250 per person per day.