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Top 10 Thanjavur hotels and places to stay

Discover the rich heritage of Thanjavur, India's cultural gem

Thanjavur, located in Tamil Nadu, India, is a captivating destination that showcases a rich tapestry of distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. The city boasts an impressive array of temples, a grand library, a majestic castle, beautiful churches, a cathedral, and historical monuments. It is also home to a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site, an art scene that delights the senses, serene gardens, and a prestigious university. Exploring Thanjavur is a journey through time and culture, where every corner reveals a piece of the city's fascinating history. Don't miss the grand entrance of the Tanjore Palace, a symbol of Thanjavur's regal past. This city truly encapsulates the essence of Tamil Nadu.

Thanjavur, known as the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, is a city filled with ancient temples, a rich library, a magnificent castle, churches, cathedrals, historical monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant art scene, beautiful gardens, and a renowned university.

  • Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient temple, adorned with intricate carvings and towering architecture.
  • Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery: Step back in time as you explore the historic palace, showcasing exquisite art and artifacts from the bygone era.
  • Maratha Palace: Discover the architectural marvels of this palace, which reflects the grandeur of the Maratha dynasty.

When it comes to local cuisine in Thanjavur, you can expect a delightful gastronomic experience. The city offers a range of tasty fare, from traditional South Indian dishes like dosas and idlis to flavourful Chettinad cuisine. To sample the best of Thanjavur's local cuisine, head to popular restaurants like Adyar Ananda Bhavan, Sree Ariya Bhavan, and Hotel Coffee Palace. These multi-cuisine restaurants in Thanjavur serve a variety of dishes that cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you're a vegetarian or a non-vegetarian, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings.

While exploring Thanjavur, make sure to visit these dining places and hotels to indulge in the city's culinary delights. From breakfast to dinner, Thanjavur offers a range of dining options that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. So, don't miss out on the chance to experience the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes in Thanjavur.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Thanjavur?

Based on our traveller data, Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur and Grand Ashok. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thanjavur.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thanjavur, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thanjavur.

What's the best accommodation option for families in Thanjavur?

Svatma is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels and Hotel Abi's Inn. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Sivaganga Gardens. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thanjavur.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Thanjavur?

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is a favourite hotel for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and a full-service spa. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Hotel Abi's Inn and Svatma. See all romantic hotels in Thanjavur.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Thanjavur?

INDeco Leisure Hotels is a 3-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant, and a favourite with Expedia travellers.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Thanjavur?

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thanjavur.

What's the best luxury hotel in Thanjavur?

Svatma is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Thanjavur.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Thanjavur?

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free breakfast. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur and Hotel Parisutham. View all hotels with pools in Thanjavur.

What is the best spa hotel in Thanjavur?

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a deep-tissue massage, body wrap or aromatherapy at Bodhi Ayur. Other popular spa hotels in Thanjavur include Svatma and Hotel Sumi Palace. See all spa hotels in Thanjavur.

What is staying in Thanjavur like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Thanjavur has to offer, including the temples, churches and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, gardens and university setting. In Thanjavur, there are 34 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Thanjavur.

What should I do while I'm visiting Thanjavur?

Landmarks like Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery, Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple and Maratha Palace might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sangeetha Mahal and Saraswathi Mahal Library. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thanjavur guide.

How should I get around Thanjavur?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Thanjavur Junction Station, Alakkudi Station or Budalur Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Thanjavur for your journey.

💰 How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Thanjavur

  • Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India is a popular tourist destination known for its temples, library, castle, churches, cathedral, monuments, UNESCO site, art, gardens, and university.
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  • Use the search filters on Expedia under the "Accommodation" section to find affordable hotels, hostels, or guesthouses that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • When visiting Thanjavur on a budget, there are plenty of things to see and do. Explore the city's iconic temples, visit the library and castle, admire the churches and cathedral, and discover the rich cultural heritage through monuments and art.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider booking your trip to Thanjavur during off-peak seasons when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Additionally, utilize budget-friendly transportation options such as local buses or trains.

The Thanjavur info point: What you need to know

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LocationThanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Famous ForTemples, Art, Culture
Best Time to VisitOctober to March
Duration of Stay2-3 days
WeatherHot and humid, with monsoon season from June to September
Must-See AttractionsBrihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur Palace, Saraswathi Mahal Library
Local CuisineTraditional South Indian dishes like dosa, idli, and sambar
Where to VisitTanjore Royal Palace and Art Gallery, Sangeetha Mahal, Schwartz Church

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