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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 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.”
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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
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Heritage Garden View Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Heritage Deluxe Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Heritage Pool View Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Pool view
Shower
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
9.2/10Review 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, India
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Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort Pudukkottai District, Kanadukattan, India
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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
Kanadukattan8 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

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Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent rooms
Really good hospitality
Royal atmosphere
Chettinad cuisine
Attentive staff
Cons
Rude manager
Limited vegetarian options
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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