Annasalai, Market Road,
Thanjavur,
India,
613001,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Well-appointed room
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"The on-site restaurant serves delicious food at fair prices (we particualrly enjoyed the breakfast and the vegetarian banana leaf lunch)."
Jainicca from United Kingdom
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"I had the Bombay meal and my friend had the Gnanam Special Meal."
LuckyGirl58 from Canada
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"Room was at the back of the Hotel so nice and quiet and comfortable if a little dated."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel Gnanam features 40 rooms and suites, each equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, and a safe. Additional amenities include 24-hour room service. Room options range from suites with city views, soundproof walls, a minibar, and tea/coffee makers, to twin/double rooms with a sofa. Some rooms include a balcony and seating area. Standard in-room facilities include ironing equipment, heating, tea/coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a dressing area, and garden furniture. Bathrooms provide free toiletries, and rooms also include an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Dining Options
Dining options at Hotel Gnanam include Diana Bar, Sahana, and an exclusive vegetarian restaurant. Diana Bar offers a selection of spirits, beers, and wines. Both Diana and Sahana serve Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine. A complimentary vegetarian breakfast is available for guests.
Area Temples
Hotel Gnanam provides access to local temples. The hotel is near Brahma Sira Kandeeswarar Temple in Thirukkandiyur and Tirunallar Saniswaran Temple, dedicated to Lord Shani. Other nearby religious sites include Our Lady of Health in Velankanni, and Vaitheeswaran Kovil, known for its healing properties. The hotel is located for visits to Swamimalai, famous for bronze icons, and Thiruvaiyaru, associated with Saint Thyagaraja.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Gnanam is located in Thanjavur, near the central bus stand and railway station. Tiruchirappalli International Airport is 70 km away, connecting the city with destinations across India and abroad. The Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library is 1 km away. Brihadeeswara Temple is 1 km away. Punnainallur Mariamman Koil is 2 km away. The hotel offers access by road, rail, and air.
Hotel Services
Hotel Gnanam offers traditional banquet halls and modern conference facilities. The hotel features free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms with temperature control, and a business center. Services include 24-hour room service, broadband internet, direct dialing with STD & ISD, and satellite channels. A safe deposit locker is available.
“This hotel places you squarely in the heart of Thanjavur, moments from key cultural sites like the Brihadisvara Temple, ensuring an immersive experience. The on-site vegetarian restaurant, with South Indian specialties and international fare, receives high marks. I appreciate the blend of modern conveniences with traditional Tamil hospitality.”
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
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Executive Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Dining Onsite
Hotel Gnanam offers a delightful array of dining options that seamlessly blend traditional flavors with contemporary influences. Each venue invites guests to embark on a culinary exploration, showcasing authentic Asian and Indian dishes in warm, family-friendly settings.
SAHANA
Asian with a focus on Chinese and Sichuan specialties
Ambiance
A welcoming space that combines traditional and modern decor, perfect for families and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian dishes that embrace the rich culinary heritage, along with an inviting atmosphere ideal for shared meals.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
DIANA
A fusion of Chinese, Indian, Sichuan, and Grill/BBQ flavors
Ambiance
This family-friendly venue features a modern setting, bringing a vibrant atmosphere to every meal.
Key Offerings
Specializing in Halal choices, noteworthy offerings include well-seasoned grilled dishes and an array of Asian-inspired meals that satisfy diverse palates.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Annasalai, Market Road,
Thanjavur,
India,
613001,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Annasalai, Market Road,
Thanjavur,
India,
613001,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Brihadeeswara Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Brihadeeshwara Temple
4400 ft
Gallery
Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple
5100 ft
Landmark
Royal Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Thiruvanajozhi Temple
2300 ft
Landmark
Chola Temples
3800 ft
Library
The Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library
3500 ft
Landmark
Thanjavur Palace and Museum
2500 ft
Pagoda
Bangaru Kamakshi Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Stage
2100 ft
Landmark
Poompuhar
2300 ft
Landmark
Maratha Palace
2300 ft
Landmark
Sarafoji market
2400 ft
Gallery
Kandiya Heritage
2500 ft
Landmark
Poombukar kalaikoodam
2500 ft
Market
kelavasal market
2600 ft
Landmark
Rajarajan Theatre
2600 ft
Landmark
Grace Assembly of God Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Saraswati Mahal
3700 ft
Landmark
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
4100 ft
Nearby
Ranees Tower
400 ft
GV Films
700 ft
Jupiter Theatre
700 ft
Vijaya Theatre
1000 ft
Raja Veda Pathashala
1200 ft
Tiruvalluvar Theatre
1700 ft
Shiva Temple
1700 ft
Vinayagar Temple
1900 ft
Vegetable Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sathars
500 ft
167 Gandhiji Rd
Sri Venkata Lodge
400 ft
Gandhiji Rd
Sree Ariya Bhavan
700 ft
1324 Sree Ariya Bhavan South Rampart Near Old bus stand
Vasantha Bhavan
900 ft
1338 South Rampart
Sahana Restaurant
800 ft
Anna Salai Market Road Anna Salai
Kumbakonam Iyngaran Coffee
2000 ft
1785 S Main St
Nandhis Homely Restaurant
2100 ft
1st Floor
Explore Thanjavur
Explore Thanjavur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Historic palace with art galleries showcasing local culture and architecture, offering insights into Thanjavur's royal heritage.
Brihadeeswara Temple
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is famed for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricately carved sculptures.
Ranees Tower
2 minutes' walk
A historic watchtower offering panoramic views of Thanjavur, perfect for a quick historical detour near the hotel.
Thanjavur Palace and Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum showcases artifacts from the Chola dynasty, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich past.
Yoga Classes
14 minutes' walk
Nearby yoga studios offer sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst serene settings. Great for relaxation seekers.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience guided cycling tours through scenic routes around Thanjavur's historical landmarks for adventure enthusiasts.
Sri Venkata Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional South Indian cuisine with a casual vibe. Signature dish includes their delicious dosa and sambar.
Vasantha Bhavan
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vegetarian delights, this restaurant serves flavorsome thalis in a welcoming environment. Reservations recommended.
Sathars
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its North Indian dishes, particularly the biryanis and kebabs in an inviting atmosphere.
Jupiter Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a quaint escape for movie lovers in a cozy setting.
GV Films
3 minutes' walk
A popular spot for entertaining live shows and events, perfect for families and friends looking for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Thanjavur3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)102 min
·
42.1
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
At the hotel Gnanam guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Questions of the users
About Hotel Gnanam
Can I book a room from 05:00 to 23:00 on the same day?
10 January 2024
Check-in and check-out times are set from 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM. Extra hours will incur additional charges.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at this hotel?
25 February 2024
Unfortunately, stays for unmarried couples are not permitted.
Is there any restriction for single married ladies regarding their stay? Also, are there any COVID-19 related restrictions at nearby temples?
18 March 2024
Single married ladies are welcome to stay, and currently, there are no COVID-19 restrictions for visiting temples.
Does the hotel provide accommodation for drivers?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are designated accommodations available for drivers.
Is the hotel considered couple-friendly?
22 February 2024
Indeed, the hotel is couple-friendly and welcomes guests looking to enjoy a peaceful stay.
Is there accessibility for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities in the hotel?
2 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms, ensuring comfort for senior citizens and guests with disabilities.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearby temples?
30 April 2024
The temples are conveniently located within a 1-kilometer walking distance from the hotel.
Are twin rooms available for booking?
14 February 2024
Yes, twin room accommodations are available.
Is pick-up service available from the airport, and what would be the cost?
8 March 2024
Airport pick-up services are available. For cost details, please contact the front desk or travel desk.
If I check-in at 06:00 and check-out the next day at 18:00, how will I be billed?
5 February 2024
The hotel operates on a 24-hour check-in/check-out basis; charges will be based on the two-day rental with a discount for the second day.