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Top 10 Hotels in Madurai

T.M Hotel
T.M Hotel
3 out of 5
50, West Perumal Maistry St, Kakathopp, Nr Shopper's Stop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Free cancellation
£28
per night
10 Apr-11 Apr
3.5/5Good! (6 reviews)

"Lobby is the only good looking part of the hotel. Upon entering, you are faced with a medieval looking elevator. The rooms have a fresh coat of paint. Apart from that it's an old facility built in 1982 The WiFi is available. However it has close to zero connection. The parking for the vehicles isnt ..."…"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2019

T.M Hotel
OYO 16691 Hotel Chakkaravarthi
OYO 16691 Hotel Chakkaravarthi
3 out of 5
69,W Perumal Mesthri St, Near Railway Station, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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OYO 16691 Hotel Chakkaravarthi
The Spk Hotel
The Spk Hotel
3.5 out of 5
No 6, 9th East Street, Lake View Road, K.K Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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3.3/5 (7 reviews)
Meh

"Wifi was not working. Food was kind of bad. Very little English spoken. Far from town."…"

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2017

The Spk Hotel
Hotel Boopathi
Hotel Boopathi
3 out of 5
16,17, PERUMAL TANK, EAST, TOWN HALL ROAD, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
£11
per night
7 Apr-8 Apr
2.1/5 (9 reviews)

"Walking distance to Meenakshi Temple and Railway station . Large food court around ."…"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2019

Hotel Boopathi
The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai
The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai
4 out of 5
Number 40 T P K Road, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
£70
per night
1 May-2 May
4.4/5Excellent! (144 reviews)

"Room was very spacious clean but it had smell of mold it was on the furniture property is otherwise nice but furniture should be replaced"…"

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2020

The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai
Star Residency Madurai
Star Residency Madurai
3 out of 5
No 43 & 44, Collector Office Road, Near Anna Bus Stand, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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3.4/5Good! (9 reviews)
Nice and economic

"its a good hotel. especially for people come madurai for treatment or training/conference at Aravind Eye hospital. breakfast is tasty and plenty. good!"…"

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2017

Star Residency Madurai
Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
3.5 out of 5
38, Madakulam Main Road, TPK Road, NH 7, Palanganatham Signal Junction, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
£73
per night
7 Apr-8 Apr
4.1/5Very Good! (32 reviews)

"It was a pleasant stay ,clean and comfortable room and courteous service throughout"…"

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2019

Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
4 out of 5
No 168 Alagarkoil Road, Next to Circuit House, Madurai
£71
per night
1 May-2 May
4.4/5Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Room for improvement

"The hotel overall was fine. Experienced some issues upon check in and was told that did not have a room for us so given the geriatric room. They did change us to a normal room the next day."…"

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2020

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
The Thangam Grand
The Thangam Grand
3.5 out of 5
#48, Bypass Road, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
£63
per night
7 Apr-8 Apr
3.3/5 (8 reviews)

"Location, cleanliness, food, good service. Bath room shower handle requires improvement"…"

Reviewed on 6 Sep 2019

The Thangam Grand
Astoria Hotels
Astoria Hotels
3.5 out of 5
No 65, 70 feet road, Ellis Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
£38
per night
7 Apr-8 Apr
4.1/5Very Good! (41 reviews)

"Ok overall Only draw back is no parking on front After 2 car lot of waiting."…"

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2020

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Visiting Madurai

Visitors to Madurai are sure to enjoy the temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, rivers and festivals. A top sight in the city is Meenakshi Amman Temple.

  • There are 107 hotels and other accommodation options in Madurai
  • The closest major airport is in Madurai (IXM), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing and Staying in Madurai

The city is notable for its temples and landmarks like Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Gandhi Museum - Madurai and ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple.

In Vadipatti, you can choose from 107 hotels and other accommodation options to make planning your holiday getaway at an affordable rate. These are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Courtyard by Marriott Madurai - This 4-star hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms.
  • The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai - Our customers like the helpful staff and room size at this hotel. This 4-star hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
  • Fortune Pandiyan Hotel- Member ITC Hotel Group - With a stay at this 3-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and an outdoor pool, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its dining options and helpful staff.

Getting around Madurai

If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Madurai Junction Station, Madurai East Station or Thiruparankundram Station. Madurai may not have many public transport choices so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Dressing for Madurai

  • Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 38°C during the day and 23°C at night
  • From April to June, the average during the day is 40°C, whilst the average at night is 27°C
  • July to September has daytime averages of 38°C with night-time averages of 27°C
  • Between October and December, you can expect daytime averages of 35°C and night-time averages of 24°C
  • Average annual rainfall for Madurai is 869.40 millimetres
  • Usually May and April are the hottest months with an average of 39°C, whereas January and February are often coldest, averaging 23°C

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Madurai?
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai and Fortune Pandiyan Hotel- Member ITC Hotel Group as top options for your stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Madurai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to view the best options available in Madurai.
What's the best accommodation option for a family holiday to Madurai?
Royal Court is a top 3.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and free babysitting. Other choices for your family trip include Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels and The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Madurai?
Heritage Madurai is a 4.5-star hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai.
What is staying in Madurai like?
Visitors to Madurai will definitely enjoy the temples. Tourists can also enjoy the city’s monuments, riverfront and festivals. A top sight in the city is Meenakshi Amman Temple. In Madurai, there are 114 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What should I see while I'm in Madurai?
The city is notable for its temples and landmarks such as Meenakshi Amman Temple, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gandhi Museum - Madurai and ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple.
How can I get around Madurai?
If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Madurai Junction Station, Madurai East Station or Thiruparankundram Station. Madurai might not have very many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.
What's the seasonal weather in Madurai?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 39°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual rainfall for Madurai is 869.40 mm.

Madurai Hotel Reviews

    Hotel The Nook
    Expedia Verified Review…
    2 / 5
    When we checked into the room the sheets were very dirty with fresh stains. They hadnt been changed. The place is very noisy due to traffic outside.…
    A verified traveller from Australia stayed at Hotel The Nook
    Posted 4 months ago
    Hotel The Nook
    Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Excellent location, very helpful staff; good food …
    A verified traveller from Toronto stayed at Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
    Posted 4 months ago
    Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
    The Thangam Grand
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5
    Location, cleanliness, food, good service. Bath room shower handle requires improvement …
    A verified traveller stayed at The Thangam Grand
    Posted 8 months ago
    The Thangam Grand
    Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    It was a pleasant stay ,clean and comfortable room and courteous service throughout…
    A verified traveller stayed at Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
    Posted 5 months ago
    Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
    Poppys Hotel
    Family holiday…
    5 / 5
    Pleasant comfortable hotel away from the noisy city centre. Very helpful staff who go the extra mile to ensure all your needs are met. Recommemd this hotel when visiting Madurai …
    A verified traveller from Durban. south africa stayed at Poppys Hotel
    Posted 10 months ago
    Poppys Hotel

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