Must-see hotels in Madurai

  • Heritage Madurai

    Madurai

    This leafy haven, 4km northwest of central Madurai, originally housed the old Madurai Club. It's been impeccably tarted up, with intricate Kerala-style…

  • Gateway Hotel Pasumalai

    Madurai

    A refreshing escape from the city scramble, the Taj-group Gateway sprawls across hilltop gardens 6km southwest of Madurai centre. The views, outdoor pool…

  • Royal Court

    Madurai

    The Royal Court blends a bit of white-sheeted, hardwood-floored colonial-style elegance with comfort, good eating options and friendly yet professional…

  • Treebo Berrys Boutique

    Madurai

    Berrys' 15 smart, contemporary, minimalist fruit-named rooms are the most stylish on this hotel-packed street. There's a soothing atmosphere, plus a…

  • Madurai Residency

    Madurai

    The service is stellar and the rooms are comfy and fresh at this winner, which has a handy transport desk and one of the the highest rooftop restaurants…

  • Simap Residency

    Madurai

    Billing itself as a pilgrim hotel open to all, the Simap is right in on the temple action (and noise). Bare but good-sized, modern rooms with tight white…

  • Hotel Park Plaza

    Madurai

    The Plaza’s rooms are comfortable and simply but smartly done up, with marble floors, blue accent lighting and chunky mattresses; four have temple views…

  • Hotel Supreme

    Madurai

    A well-presented, slightly faded hotel with friendly service; it's very popular with domestic tourists. There’s good all-veg food at the rooftop Surya…

  • YMCA International Guest House

    Madurai

    Convenient to the temple, Madurai's well-managed YMCA guesthouse offers basic, worn rooms that can be very loud street-side. If you want AC, you can do…

  • Hotel West Tower

    Madurai

    The West Tower's best asset is that it's very near the temple, but it’s also tolerably clean and quieter than some other cheapies.

  • TM Lodge

    Madurai

    The walls are a bit scuffed, but the rooms are clean, mattresses are good, and TM is efficiently run. Not bad at all for the price.