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Top 10 Thanjavur hotels and places to stay

Courtyard by Marriott Tiruchirappalli

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Amazing food, service and great place to stay"
The price is ₹10,349
₹12,212 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Tiruchirappalli

Clarks Inn Express Sirkazhi

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Very good hotel, restaurant is veg only. Wish they offered laundry service and small room refrigerator. Nice staff, clean room."
The price is ₹3,120
₹3,504 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Clarks Inn Express Sirkazhi

Laya Regency

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"I liked every aspect of the services provided. "
The price is ₹2,388
₹2,722 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Laya Regency

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
"Good location and service. "
The price is ₹3,870
₹4,410 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Grand Ashok

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"It’s worth the price. I love seeing local hotels that raise the quality bar. "
The price is ₹3,570
₹4,068 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Grand Ashok

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"Great place and great staff!!"
The price is ₹7,599
₹9,146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

Lilac Kumbakonam

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Stay and food both are excellent "
The price is ₹4,012
₹4,571 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Lilac Kumbakonam

Hotel Akshith Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Good value for money. "
The price is ₹3,999
₹4,479 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Akshith Inn

Hyders Mahal and Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Parking on site is limited. But location of hotel is in prime area where everything is nearby."
The price is ₹3,500
₹3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hyders Mahal and Hotel

Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
"This is a great place to stay. Aesthetically pleasing and serene ambience all around. "
The price is ₹8,870
₹10,643 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Room was clean, spacious. Complimentary breakfast was sumptuous and delicious. Staff was courteous."
The price is ₹5,160
₹5,879 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

Hotel Victoriyah

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9)
"We ended up walking out and not staying it was awful nothing like it says on the website "
The price is ₹2,505
₹3,078 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Victoriyah

The Ideal Nest

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Exceptional staff and ownership, friendly and very helpful!"
The price is ₹2,502
₹2,809 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Ideal Nest

Philomena Hotel & Apartment

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Very good value for money."
The price is ₹1,594
₹1,824 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Philomena Hotel & Apartment

Aranya

3.5 star property
The price is ₹2,700
₹3,024 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Aranya

Hotel Sumi Palace

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12)
"Clean tidy hotel located near the new bus stand. Amenable staff."
The price is ₹2,322
₹2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Sumi Palace

Kommiya Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Kommiya Inn

Hyders Park - The Business Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Beautiful place to stay in Thanjavur, Overall good quality, friendly staff and neat and clean spacious rooms."
The price is ₹3,300
₹3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hyders Park - The Business Hotel

Hotel Indian Imperial

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"It’s a good option to access the temples in Kumbhakonam. Amino ties are comfortable. I would highly recommend the place."
The price is ₹2,400
₹2,688 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Indian Imperial

Danshika Temple Residency

2.5 star property
The price is ₹1,782
₹1,998 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Danshika Temple Residency
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The magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple dominates Thanjavur with its 216-foot granite tower and intricate carvings dating back to 1010 CE. Explore the Royal Palace complex where the art gallery displays ancient bronze sculptures and the Saraswati Mahal Library houses rare palm-leaf manuscripts.

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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.

Top reasons to visit Thanjavur

  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Explore the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a prime example of Dravidian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Thanjavur’s vibrant culture through its ancient temples, historic palaces, and traditional arts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including theatre performances and recreation parks suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Villages: Discover the serene landscapes and charming villages surrounding Thanjavur, offering a glimpse into local life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious heritage hotels to quaint guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find your hotel in Thanjavur

When visiting Thanjavur, you'll find a variety of hotel options to suit your preferences. From budget-friendly accommodations to luxurious resorts, there is something for every traveler.

  • Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels - This 3.5-star hotel offers a range of facilities including a steam room, arcade, wedding services, massage, hiking, golf, airport transportation, concierge, smoking area, and transportation services. It is located in Thanjavur.
  • Hotel Abi's Inn - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its proximity to temples, libraries, castles, churches, UNESCO sites, cathedrals, gardens, monuments, boating options, and the river in Thanjavur.
  • Svatma - A 4.5-star hotel, Svatma is located in Thanjavur and offers access to temples, libraries, castles, churches, UNESCO sites, cathedrals, gardens, monuments, boating options, and the river.

Staying in Thanjavur provides a unique opportunity to explore its rich cultural heritage, including magnificent temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With a range of hotel options available, you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in this vibrant city.

Where to stay in and around Thanjavur

Thanjavur, a city steeped in cultural richness, offers an enchanting experience for travellers seeking to explore its magnificent temples and vibrant heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning architecture of the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while the surrounding region boasts charming villages and serene landscapes. Families will find ample opportunities for entertainment and wellness, making Thanjavur an ideal destination for a culturally themed getaway.

  • Thiruvaiyaru: Situated a mere 11.3km from Thanjavur, Thiruvaiyaru is a vibrant city that resonates with cultural richness. Known for its year-round appeal, this destination experiences peak visitor numbers in September and from December to January, drawing those interested in culture-themed, family, and wellness experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation park, while the nearby historic palace, gallery, and museum offer a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage. Thiruvaiyaru is a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Tamil Nadu's history.
  • Poondi: Located 11.3km from Thanjavur, Poondi is a quaint village that attracts travellers with a penchant for cultural exploration. The village witnesses moderate seasonal fluctuations in tourism, with peak visits occurring from December to February. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, exploring historic places and revered temples that serve as significant places of worship. Poondi offers a serene escape, appealing to those looking for a tranquil environment steeped in history and spirituality.
  • Vallam: Nestled in the vicinity of Thanjavur, Vallam is another charming village that welcomes visitors year-round. Though it sees a slight peak from December to February, Vallam still offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking cultural and family experiences. The village is home to significant places of worship and historic temples, alongside remnants of the majestic palace that once stood in the area. Vallam is ideal for travellers wishing to experience the authentic essence of Tamil Nadu's rural life.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Thanjavur

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.

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.
  • To save on accommodation in Thanjavur, visit the Expedia website and take advantage of their Rewards program to earn points for discounts on hotels.
  • 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.

Discover the flavours of Thanjavur

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.

Best time to go to Thanjavur

Thanjavur boasts a year-around average temperature of 30.8°C, peaking at 33.9°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 27.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 72.4mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.318.0
February28.77.9
March31.28.6
April33.370.1
May33.980.0
June33.334.0
July32.540.9
August32.2104.9
September31.3107.9
October29.9169.9
November28.1156.0
December27.571.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thanjavur

To visit Thanjavur, the nearest major airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), situated 46.7km away. For accommodation near the airport, consider SRM Hotel Trichy, a 4-star establishment located 1.6km from TRZ, offering convenient access to the airport. Additionally, Red Fox by Lemon Tree Hotels and Ramyas Hotels, both rated 3.5 stars, are 4.8km from the airport, providing comfortable stays with easy transportation to and from TRZ. These hotels ensure that your journey to Thanjavur is smooth and hassle-free, allowing you to focus on enjoying your vacation.

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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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Thanjavur?

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices based on reviews include Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort and Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur. 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 family accommodation in Thanjavur?

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Sivaganga Gardens. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thanjavur.

What's the best dog-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. Grace Vista is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thanjavur.

What's the best luxury hotel in Thanjavur?

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a deli, 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: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and buffet. Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur and Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. 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 - A Luxury Heritage Resort and Grand Sudhan Boutique Hotel. 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 42 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, Maratha Palace and Rajarajan Mani Mandapam might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sangeetha Mahal and Sivaganga Gardens. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thanjavur guide.

How should I get around Thanjavur?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Thanjavur Junction Station or Alakkudi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Thanjavur for your journey.

What's the weather like in Thanjavur?

The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Thanjavur are November, October, December and September, with each month seeing an average of 177 mm of rainfall.