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About the Hotel

No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
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Close to Tirupparankunram
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Location

Gateway Madurai is set on Pasumalai Hill, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Located 13 km from Madurai Airport, the hotel is easily accessible with local transportation arrangements available through the concierge. This strategic location enables guests to explore nearby cultural landmarks such as the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple and the historic Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of room options, each with views of lush gardens that enhance the colonial charm. Signature accommodations include the Colonial Room Garden View, featuring bay windows with sweeping vistas, and the Luxury Suite, which offers well-appointed spaces inspired by the region's textile heritage. Each room integrates modern comfort within a historical context, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Dining

Culinary offerings at Gateway Madurai include diverse experiences across several options such as the restaurant beneath 150-year-old banyan trees, enhancing every meal with a natural ambiance. Guests may dine at Moon Deck, an open-air venue perfect for special occasions, promoting intimate dining with stunning views of the skyline. Vista, the all-day dining restaurant, offers a fusion of global and local dishes curated by expert chefs.

Wellness

Wellness facilities encompass rejuvenating yoga sessions held amidst tranquil gardens, inviting guests to reconnect with nature. A well-equipped fitness center offers personal training sessions designed for various fitness levels. The stunning swimming pool provides a serene spot for relaxation and leisure activities.

Event Spaces

Gateway Madurai offers versatile event spaces, including the opulent Vaigai Banquet Hall, suitable for grand celebrations with exquisite design and advanced amenities. Open-air lawns create a beautiful setting for outdoor events, surrounded by lush greenery. The exclusive boardroom, Agenda, accommodates small meetings and discussions in a refined space.

Highlights

Location: 13 km from Madurai Airport

Rooms: Colonial Room Garden View, Luxury Suite

Dining: Moon Deck and Vista

Wellness: yoga sessions and fitness center

Event Spaces: Vaigai Banquet Hall and Agenda

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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
Luxury Suite Garden View King Bed
2 persons
107 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heritage Room Garden View King Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Colonial Room Twin Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Single bed
Premium Room Garden View King Bed
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Madurai 4.5 km
Airports
Madurai (IXM) 13.2 km
Train
Madurai Junction Station 3.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Gateway Madurai offers a delightful assortment of dining options, showcasing vibrant flavors and a warm atmosphere. From family-friendly settings to romantic ambiances, guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines that celebrate local and international influences.
Gateway Madurai Hotel Restaurant photo

Vista

American, Chinese, Indian, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a romantic touch, featuring sparkly umbrellas for a charming dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Gourmet delights crafted by the chef in the studio kitchen at the Moon Deck, along with a selection of regional home-style dishes designed with health and taste in mind.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
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No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
Nearby
Tirunelveli Tirupparankunram Road
Tirupparankunram
770 m
Restaurants
Garden All Day
30 m
Gateway Hotel Pasumalai
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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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 699 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Taj Garden Retreat
Questions of the users
About Gateway Madurai
What is the distance from Gateway Madurai to the nearest airport?
12 January 2024
The hotel is located approximately 13 kilometers from Madurai Airport, which takes about 40 minutes by car.
Can local transport be arranged for airport transfers?
25 February 2024
Yes, local transportation including airport transfers can be arranged through the concierge service.
What unique dining experiences are available at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Guests can enjoy various dining options including a restaurant beneath century-old banyan trees and a stylish open-air venue with stunning views, perfect for intimate occasions.
Are there special packages for longer stays at Gateway Madurai?
6 April 2024
Yes, there are exclusive packages available that reward guests who choose to extend their stays, offering special benefits.
What recreational activities can visitors enjoy during their stay?
21 May 2024
Visitors can partake in nature walks, tennis matches, and pool games, as well as yoga sessions in the serene surroundings of the hotel.
What notable attractions are close to Gateway Madurai?
30 June 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near several cultural landmarks, including the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple and the historical Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.
Does the hotel cater to special events or celebrations?
15 July 2024
Yes, the hotel boasts versatile spaces for events, including grand celebrations, intimate gatherings, and business meetings, all supported by excellent hospitality.
What can guests expect from the wellness facilities at the hotel?
28 August 2024
The wellness facilities include a soothing pool, a modern fitness center, and rejuvenating spa treatments tailored to enhance relaxation and wellness.
Is there a children's program or family-friendly options available?
3 September 2024
Yes, Gateway Madurai offers family packages designed to create memorable experiences for all ages, ensuring enjoyable stays for families.
What is the procedure for booking a stay at Gateway Madurai?
18 October 2024
Booking a stay can be easily done through the website, where guests can select their desired dates and accommodation options with flexible cancellation policies.

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