Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi, Kanadukattan
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Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan,
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Near the Tirumayam Fort
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Loved by Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi guests
Luxury amenities
Really clean rooms
Attentive staff
Serene ambiance
Delicious cuisine
"Beautiful architecture preserved and authentic."
Thanaraj from Malaysia
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"A Historic building, wonderfully renovated with perfect taste and respect for the past."
Claude from Switzerland
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"The property itself is like a palace"
Naveen from India
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"The property tour along with the Chettiar history talk by the manager Mr Senthil and the morning tour of the village by the staff is excellent."
Av08 from India
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"Ambience is good ."
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5-star luxury heritage resort in Chettinad
Accommodations
Chidambaravilas offers 32 luxury rooms that embody the essence of Chettinad architecture. Each room is individually decorated with antique furnishings, showcasing local artistry and craftsmanship. The deluxe suites provide an exclusive experience of heritage with luxurious modern conveniences.
Dining
The hotel features a multi-cuisine restaurant serving Chettinad delicacies and international dishes. Guests can enjoy authentic recipes crafted with local spices and fresh ingredients, offering culinary experiences unique to the region. Special themed dinners enhance the gastronomic experience throughout the week.
Wellness
The hotel includes an Ayurvedic spa offering a variety of traditional treatments and therapies focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from a menu of treatments designed to promote overall well-being and balance. The wellness center also features yoga sessions led by experienced instructors.
Cultural Experiences
Chidambaravilas organizes immersive cultural experiences highlighting the rich heritage of Chettinad. Guests can participate in cooking classes, explore local temples, and visit surrounding villages to understand traditional lifestyles. These activities foster a deeper connection with the region.
Location
Situated in Karaikudi, the hotel provides easy access to iconic Chettinad mansions and temples. The scenic surroundings offer a glimpse into the rural landscape of Tamil Nadu, making it a gateway to cultural exploration. The proximity to local markets offers opportunities for shopping and experiencing traditional crafts.
Highlights
Location: Scenic surroundings near local temples
Accommodations: 32 luxury rooms with antique furnishings
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with Chettinad delicacies
Wellness: Ayurvedic spa with traditional therapies
Cultural Experiences: Cooking classes and village visits
“This heritage resort is a royal experience, from the rooms to the staff. I'm particularly drawn to the cuisine, an authentic taste of Chettinad. What stands out is the careful preservation of history, offering a luxurious glimpse into another era.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi 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
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Heritage Garden View Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Heritage Deluxe Room
2 persons
51 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
Cots
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
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi Location
Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan,
Explore Kanadukattan
Explore Chettinad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muthumariamman Kovil
30 minutes' walk
Muthumariamman Kovil showcases stunning Dravidian architecture and is famed for its intricate carvings and vibrant festivals.
Sivan Kovil
30 minutes' walk
Sivan Kovil, an important spiritual site, features a serene environment perfect for reflection and offers beautiful rituals.
Drama Stage
30 minutes' walk
Drama Stage hosts local performances, providing insight into regional culture and arts, with regular shows throughout the week.
Tirumayam Fort
10-minute drive
Tirumayam Fort, a historic site from the 16th century, offers stunning views and a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
Temple Trail
30 minutes' walk
Temple Trail includes visits to local temples, providing a rich cultural experience and occasional festivals to witness.
Cycling Excursions
10-minute drive
Cycling excursions in the nearby countryside offer thrilling rides for adventure seekers while enjoying picturesque landscapes.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Yoga sessions at nearby studios focus on relaxation and wellness, perfect for guests looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
Anandha Bhavan
10-minute drive
Anandha Bhavan serves authentic South Indian cuisine, famous for its biryani and thali offerings in a warm, casual setting.
Chettinad Restaurant
10-minute drive
Chettinad Restaurant specializes in traditional Chettinad dishes, known for their spices, with vegetarian options available.
Hotel Vasantha Bhavan
10-minute drive
Hotel Vasantha Bhavan offers a variety of international dishes and local specialties, renowned for its cozy atmosphere.
Local Cultural Programs
10-minute drive
Local cultural programs feature traditional music and dance performances, great for families and those interested in local arts.
Bar and Lounge
10-minute drive
The bar and lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music events, ideal for unwinding after a day's exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Kanadukattan 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Tiruchirappalli International (TRZ) 104 min · 42.7 mi
Madurai (IXM) 155 min · 64.2 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
40
Former name
chidambara vilas - a luxury heritage resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chidambaravilas, Chettinad - A Luxury Heritage Resort Hotel, Karaikudi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent rooms
Really good hospitality
Royal atmosphere
Chettinad cuisine
Attentive staff
Cons
Rude manager
Limited vegetarian options
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.2/10
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