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1. Park Inn By Radisson Vellore

Park Inn By Radisson Vellore
Vellore
United States
sripathi
£47
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Inn By Radisson Vellore

2. Fortune Park, Vellore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Park, Vellore - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Katpadi
United Kingdom
JACOB
£55
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Fortune Park, Vellore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

3. THE PARADISE KINGDOM

THE PARADISE KINGDOM
Kanchipuram
India
Preetish
£38
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
THE PARADISE KINGDOM

4. JKINN

JKINN
Vellore
United States
Yesh Kumar
£27
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
JKINN

5. BLOFT HOTEL

BLOFT HOTEL
Katpadi
Canada
Vinay
£18
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
BLOFT HOTEL

6. Regency Kanchipuram by GRT Hotels

Regency Kanchipuram by GRT Hotels
Kanchipuram
Australia
SANGEETA
£72
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Regency Kanchipuram by GRT Hotels

7. Hotel Benzz Park Vellore

Hotel Benzz Park Vellore
Vellore
United States
Aiswarya
£30
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Benzz Park Vellore

8. Sterling Hibis Vellore

Sterling Hibis Vellore
Vellore
India
Krishna
£40
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sterling Hibis Vellore

9. RR RESIDENCY RANIPET

RR RESIDENCY RANIPET
Walajapet
India
Aijak
£7
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
RR RESIDENCY RANIPET

10. VANTARA SUITES

VANTARA SUITES
Vellore
United Kingdom
Lakna Reddy
£23
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
VANTARA SUITES

11. TCS Residency

TCS Residency
Kanchipuram
United States
Balakrishna
£14
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
TCS Residency

12. Hotel Maitreya Inn

Hotel Maitreya Inn
Vellore
£13
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Maitreya Inn

13. Khanna Fiesta, A Bergamont Hotel - Vellore

Khanna Fiesta, A Bergamont Hotel - Vellore
Vellore
United States
Anonymous traveller
£28
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Khanna Fiesta, A Bergamont Hotel - Vellore

14. Park Residency Kanchipuram

Park Residency Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram
Canada
Ravishankar
£34
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Park Residency Kanchipuram

15. Aloka Stay Inn

Aloka Stay Inn
Vellore
United Kingdom
Hafiz
£25
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Aloka Stay Inn

16. UJ PALLAZZIO - Business Class Luxury Hotel

UJ PALLAZZIO - Business Class Luxury Hotel
Tiruvannamalai
United Kingdom
UMA
£16
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
UJ PALLAZZIO - Business Class Luxury Hotel

17. Hotel Golden Gateway

Hotel Golden Gateway
Vellore
United Kingdom
Sivanayaki
Hotel Golden Gateway

18. LEAF HOTEL

LEAF HOTEL
Tiruvannamalai
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
£30
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
LEAF HOTEL

19. THE PARADISE PLATINUM

THE PARADISE PLATINUM
Kanchipuram
United States
alex
£26
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
THE PARADISE PLATINUM

20. Hotel Essence

Hotel Essence
Vellore
United Kingdom
Chandrakant
£20
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Essence
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Learn more about Arani

Discover ancient temples with intricate stone carvings at Sri Aranganathar Temple, where local guides explain fascinating Hindu mythology. Nearby Vellore Fort offers impressive military architecture, while Arani's famous silk saree workshops welcome visitors to observe traditional weaving techniques.

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A temple with intricate carvings and a smaller shrine.

Top Arani Hotel Reviews

Park Inn By Radisson Vellore

Park Inn By Radisson Vellore

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious rooms, friendly staff, pleasant stay overall"
FEMY 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Park Inn By Radisson Vellore
Hotel Benzz Park Vellore

Hotel Benzz Park Vellore

8/10 Good
"Good and comfortable"
Aiswarya 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Benzz Park Vellore
JKINN

JKINN

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and better than expected."
V S 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
JKINN
RR RESIDENCY RANIPET

RR RESIDENCY RANIPET

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay all are excellent"
Aijak 7-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
RR RESIDENCY RANIPET
Hotel Golden Gateway

Hotel Golden Gateway

8/10 Good
"Good, nearer to the temple & shops."
Sivanayaki 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Hotel Golden Gateway
Sterling Hibis Vellore

Sterling Hibis Vellore

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful experience at Sterling Arunai Anantha in Tiruvannamalai. The location is perfect, peaceful and beautifully set against the backdrop of Arunachala Hill, giving a truly spiritual and relaxing atmosphere. The room was clean, spacious, and very comfortable, with all the amenities needed for a pleasant stay. A special mention the staff at reception and waiter in the restaurant were exceptional and who were extremely friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Their warm hospitality made the experience even better. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Tiruvannamalai!"
Mahendrakumar 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Sterling Hibis Vellore
Aloka Stay Inn

Aloka Stay Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Value for money property. Clean and nice. Great food options"
Ankit 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Aloka Stay Inn

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VRS INN

VRS INN

180/2 Ratnagiri kilminaal Walajapet TN
£10
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
VRS INN
Hotel Maitreya Inn

Hotel Maitreya Inn

officers lane Vellore Tamil Nadu
£13
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Maitreya Inn
Raghav Residency

Raghav Residency

Thirukumaran Nagar (opp to CMC Ranipet) Walajapet Tamil Nadu
£18
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Raghav Residency
Hotel Essence

Hotel Essence

Gandhi Nagar, Sathuvachari, Vellore Vellore TN
£20
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Essence
VANTARA SUITES

VANTARA SUITES

3rd East Main Rd Jain tower Katpadi Vellore TN
£23
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
VANTARA SUITES
Hotel Golden Gateway

Hotel Golden Gateway

Azad Rd Vellore TN
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Hotel Golden Gateway

Find out more about Arani

Top reasons to visit Arani

  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Arani, with opportunities to explore local arts, crafts, and cuisine.
  • Historical Sites: Visit ancient temples, historic gate arches, and monuments that reflect the town's rich heritage.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the charming hospitality of locals, enhancing your cultural experience during your stay.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the nearby regions of Vellore and Kanchipuram, known for their historical significance and exquisite silk sarees.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful hotels catering to all traveller preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Arani

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Arani, Tamil Nadu, ideal for every type of traveller. Whether you seek luxury, family-friendly options, or business-themed stays, Arani's hotels offer exceptional services and facilities to enhance your visit. Explore the best hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming locale.

  • Hotel Golden Gateway: Experience comfort and entertainment at Hotel Golden Gateway, a welcoming hotel located 11.8km from Arani. This hotel is perfect for guests seeking relaxation with modern amenities that include Cable TV, LED TV, and traditional television options. The atmosphere is designed for those who appreciate quality entertainment, making it an ideal retreat for both leisure and business travellers. Guests have praised the friendly service and the tranquil setting, ensuring a delightful stay.
  • Geekay Millenniaa: As a 3-star hotel located 11.8km from Arani, Geekay Millenniaa offers a delightful stay with a range of dining options, including a restaurant that serves an exquisite menu. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, the hotel features entertainment amenities like television and cable TV for a relaxing evening in. Guests have noted the attentive staff and the welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for visitors looking to explore the area.
  • Zip By Spree Hotels Surabi International Vellore: This 3.5-star hotel, situated 11.8km from Arani, elevates your stay with an array of dining options, including a bar and lounge, buffet breakfast, and a restaurant, catering to every palate. With entertainment features such as satellite TV and standard television, guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers activities and views nearby, providing a perfect backdrop for your vacation. Known for its excellent service and modern facilities, this hotel is a fantastic option for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in and around Arani

Arani, Tamil Nadu, offers a captivating blend of culture and heritage, making it a perfect destination for cultural enthusiasts. Explore nearby regions like Vellore, famed for its historical forts and temples, or delve into the enchanting landscapes of Kanchipuram, known for its exquisite silk sarees and ancient architecture. With its rich traditions and warm hospitality, Arani promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of South Indian culture.

  • Kannamangalam: Nestled in the serene surroundings of Arani, Kannamangalam is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu. With a modest influx of visitors, particularly peaking in May to June and December, the village presents a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking an authentic experience. The local attractions include a historic fort and notable historic sites, perfect for culture enthusiasts eager to explore the region's past. The scenic beauty and tranquil environment make it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.
  • Kaniyambadi: Located approximately 8.7km from Arani, Kaniyambadi is another charming village that beckons travellers with its cultural allure. Similar to Kannamangalam, it experiences a seasonal flow of visitors, primarily from May to June and December. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture through its historic sites and revered temples, which serve as places of worship and reflection. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to the enriching travel experience, making Kaniyambadi a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Polur: Just 9.3km from Arani, Polur is a vibrant city that stands out for its year-round accessibility to travellers. With peaks in visitor numbers occurring in February, April, and June, Polur offers a blend of city life and cultural experiences. Explore its historic places and bustling streets that reflect the dynamic spirit of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural deep dive, Polur presents a lively atmosphere and a wealth of attractions that cater to diverse interests.

Things to do near Arani

Arani, Tamil Nadu, offers a culturally rich vacation experience, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in local traditions. Visitors can explore the vibrant local cuisine, enjoy traditional arts and crafts, and witness the unique festivals that reflect the town's heritage. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to the charm, making it an ideal destination for a culturally themed getaway.

Shopping

In Arani, explore the vibrant local markets for handmade textiles and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Ranganathan Street Mall for a wider selection of contemporary fashion and souvenirs, or visit the bustling Kanchipuram Silk Market for exquisite silk sarees.

Recreation

In Arani, experience rejuvenation at the serene Ayurvedic wellness centre, where ancient therapies restore balance. Enjoy yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings, and indulge in wholesome, organic meals crafted from local ingredients, promoting overall well-being and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Green Thunder Water Theme Park, located 10.6km from Arani. Enjoy exhilarating water rides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, making it perfect for family fun and adventure. Relax in the vibrant atmosphere as you create unforgettable memories in this exciting waterpark.

Nightlife

In Arani, the nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed, featuring local eateries and informal gathering spots. Visit the nearby towns for lively street food stalls and traditional music performances, offering an authentic glimpse of Tamil culture after sundown.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arani

To save money on your trip to Arani, consider visiting in May or November to December, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to the peak periods of April and July to August. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also save you money, while Wednesday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel rates and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotels to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arani are May and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arani is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arani is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Arani hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Arani

Arani, Tamil Nadu, offers an enriching cultural experience for travellers keen on exploring temples, historic gate arches, and monuments. This charming town is steeped in history, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local heritage. With a plethora of attractions both within and around Arani, visitors will find plenty to engage their interests and deepen their appreciation for the region's vibrant culture.

  • Sripuram Golden Temple: Located 11.8km from Arani, this stunning temple is adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection and devotion. The temple's architecture is a blend of traditional South Indian styles, creating a picturesque setting amidst lush greenery.
  • Ratnagiri Bala Murugan Temple: Also 11.8km from Arani, this temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan and features vibrant sculptures and a peaceful ambiance. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and experience the rich spiritual culture of the region.
  • Delhi Gate: Situated 10.6km away, this historic archway stands as a testament to the area's rich history. Its impressive architecture and cultural significance make it a fascinating site to explore, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Arani

The best time to visit Arani is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April87.8°F (31.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May90.9°F (32.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June88.3°F (31.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arani

For your visit to Arani, Tamil Nadu, you can fly into Pondicherry Airport (PNY), situated approximately 37.3km away. Notable hotels near Pondicherry include the luxurious Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort, which is 4.3km away, and both the 4.5-star Accord Puducherry and the 4-star Residency Towers Puducherry, located just 1.2km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles on request and 24-hour shuttle services. The easy access from these accommodations ensures a convenient journey to and from Pondicherry Airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arani?
The best area to stay in Arani is typically in and around the town centre, particularly near the Arani Fort or the main market areas.Staying in the town centre provides convenient access to local amenities and transportation. The main roads, such as Chennai-Bangalore Highway (NH 48) and the Arani-Vellore Road, are easily accessible from this area. You'll find a concentration of shops, eateries, and local services here, making it practical for daily needs.For travellers looking for convenience and a central base to explore Arani and its surroundings, this area is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Arani?
The best time to visit Arani is during the cooler, drier months from October to March.These months offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings. The temperatures are generally mild, ranging from 20°C to 30°C, which is comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of the summer months and the heavy rainfall of the monsoon season.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the comfortable climate for visiting local temples and historical sites without the discomfort of extreme weather. It's a great time for leisurely walks and enjoying the local culture.For those interested in local festivals, planning a visit around Pongal in January can offer a unique cultural experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arani.
How much is the nightly rate at a Arani hotel?
Prices for hotels in Arani often vary, but you can find a great deal from £7 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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