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About the Hotel

Annasalai, Market Road, Thanjavur, India, 613001
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Close to the Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery
Great
8.1
7.3
/10
3.6
3.7
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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.”
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Select your room type

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
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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.
Hotel Gnanam Thanjavur Restaurant photo
Hotel Gnanam Thanjavur Restaurant photo
Hotel Gnanam Thanjavur Restaurant photo

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
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Annasalai, Market Road, Thanjavur, India, 613001
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
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
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
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
Vasantha Bhavan
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vegetarian delights, this restaurant serves flavorsome thalis in a welcoming environment. Reservations recommended.
Sathars
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.

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