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Top 10 Sholavandan hotels and places to stay

Hidden gem in South India's cultural heartland

Sholavandan, situated in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This picturesque area is known for its stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, lush green fields, and serene lakes. Sholavandan is also home to several historical attractions, such as the famous Sholavandan area Heritage Madurai, which showcases the rich history and architectural marvels of the region. Located just a few kilometers from the iconic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, Sholavandan provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city, allowing tourists to immersey themselves in the beauty of rural Tamil Nadu.

Sholavandan offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the must-try places is Dakshin, where you can indulge in a delicious meal. Dakshin specializes in South Indian cuisine, offering a variety of traditional dishes bursting with flavours. From dosas and idlis to biryanis and curries, you can savor the authentic taste of the region. The restaurant provides a warm and inviting ambiance, making it a perfect place to enjoy a meal with family and friends.

At Dakshin, you can expect impeccable service and a menu that caters to all tastes. The chefs take pride in using fresh and locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every dish is of the highest quality. Whether you are a fan of spicy curries or prefer milder options, Dakshin has something for everyone. So, make sure to visit this culinary gem in Sholavandan and experience the true essence of local cuisine.

Vadipatti boasts a year-around average temperature of 26.8°C, peaking at 30.3°C in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 24.4°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 55.1mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and March being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January24.511.4
February26.47.6
March28.77.4
April30.361.5
May29.370.9
June26.949.0
July26.156.4
August26.748.5
September27.041.4
October26.6146.3
November25.2125.0
December24.435.8

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Sharma Residency Madurai

Sharma Residency Madurai

Vandiyur Main Road, Anna Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
The price is ₹1,200 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
₹1,200
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28 Apr - 29 Apr

Sholavandan hotels information

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₹1,075
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Sholavandan?

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai, located 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from the heart of Sholavandan, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Heritage Madurai and Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sholavandan.

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

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sholavandan.

What are some hotels with pools in Sholavandan?

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai: 4-star hotel located near Meenakshi Amman Temple. Features a snack bar, a pool and free valet parking. Heritage Madurai and The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool.

How is it to stay in Sholavandan?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Sholavandan has to offer. There are 134 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sholavandan.

What should I see while I'm in Sholavandan?

Places to visit in the wider area include ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple, Meenakshi Amman Temple and Pazhamudhir Solai. You'll also find Goripalayam Dargah and Samanar Hills in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sholavandan guide.

How can I get around Sholavandan?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Sholavandan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Sholavandan for your journey.

What's the weather like in Sholavandan?

The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Sholavandan is 1069 mm.

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The Sholavandan info point: What you need to know

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LocationSholavandan, Vadipatti, Tamil Nadu, India
LanguageTamil
PopulationApproximately 30,000
Main AttractionsSholavandan Murugan Temple, Ayyanar Falls, Perumal Temple, Sholavandan Polo Ground
Best Time to VisitOctober to March (pleasant weather)
WeatherTropical climate with hot summers and moderate winters
Local CuisineSouth Indian dishes like dosa, idli, vada, and traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine
TransportationNearest airport: Madurai Airport (approximately 32 km away)
Nearest railway station: Sholavandan Railway Station
Local FestivalsPongal, Tamil New Year, Deepavali

Sholavandan Hotel Reviews
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JC Residency Madurai

JC Residency Madurai

5/5 Excellent
"Hotel itself has an old-timey exotic feel to it, but it was a nice short stay we had. The staff was great, and even packed us breakfast in the morning, as we had to leave before the breakfast buffet started."
A verified traveller from Spring stayed at JC Residency Madurai
Posted 1 month ago
JC Residency Madurai