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1. Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth
Thiruvidaimarudur
United States
Deepa
£87
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

2. RK Resorts

RK Resorts
Karaikal
India
Ramprakash
£25
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
RK Resorts

3. Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam
United States
Srinivasu
£40
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

4. Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel
Kumbakonam
Canada
sivakumar
£23
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

5. The Ideal Nest

The Ideal Nest
Kumbakonam
Singapore
Luca
£16
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Ideal Nest

6. KPS Resort

KPS Resort
Kumbakonam
United States
RAVIKUMAR
£38
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
KPS Resort

7. Le Royale Palace

Le Royale Palace
Thirunallar
Sweden
Litta
£27
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Le Royale Palace

8. Hotel Aadhi

Hotel Aadhi
Mayiladuthurai
United Kingdom
Angappan
£16
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Aadhi

9. Malar Residency

Malar Residency
Thirunallar
£13
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Malar Residency

10. Bliss Family Homestay

Bliss Family Homestay
Karaikal
£14
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bliss Family Homestay

11. Hasini Cottage

Hasini Cottage
Thirunallar
£19
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hasini Cottage

12. MGM Vailankanni Residency

MGM Vailankanni Residency
Kilvelur
United States
Vincent
£33
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
MGM Vailankanni Residency

13. Sai Kirshanth Residency

Sai Kirshanth Residency
Karaikal
£18
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sai Kirshanth Residency

14. Vigneshwara Residency

Vigneshwara Residency
Thirunallar
£8
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Vigneshwara Residency

15. Haleemas Residency

Haleemas Residency
Karaikal
£19
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Haleemas Residency

16. The Royal Retreat

The Royal Retreat
Kumbakonam
£14
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Royal Retreat

17. Danshika Temple Residency

Danshika Temple Residency
Aduthurai
£9
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Danshika Temple Residency

18. Clinton Park Inn

Clinton Park Inn
Kilvelur
Canada
Sudeep
£33
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Clinton Park Inn

19. Hotel Sadhabishegam

Hotel Sadhabishegam
Sirkazhi
United States
Guru
£19
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Sadhabishegam

20. Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
Kumbakonam
United Kingdom
Krishnan
£21
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
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Saraswati Temple

Saraswati Temple is just one of the places to see in Nannilam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.
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The ancient Nithyakalyanaramar Temple reveals intricate Chola architecture with its towering gopuram and daily rituals that welcome respectful visitors. Nearby rice paddies offer peaceful morning walks while the colourful Panguni Uthiram festival transforms the town with processions and traditional Tamil music performances.

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A temple with intricate carvings and statues.

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The Bungalow On The Beach - Tranquebar

The Bungalow On The Beach - Tranquebar

10/10 Excellent
"This place is a hidden jem. The stay offers a unique experience into the past with beach access and stunning sunrise. The place looks like a small kings palace, filled with beauty all around."
Somasundaram 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Bungalow On The Beach - Tranquebar
Lilac Kumbakonam

Lilac Kumbakonam

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about this hotel. The staff were amazing, the food really good, and the hotel just alluded peace and tranquility. Would definitely stay again and can’t wait to be back with the family."
Prenusha 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Lilac Kumbakonam
MGM Vailankanni Residency

MGM Vailankanni Residency

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, convenient for folks outside the country. Very helpful staff. Clean and friendly."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
MGM Vailankanni Residency
Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

10/10 Excellent
"Second time at this wonderful property. Everything stayed same."
Praveen Sagayaraj 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth
INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam

INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel as it is was very good. The amenities meant for the driver could be improved including breakfast. Too many flies while eating breakfast. Very well maintained property"
Vasanthi 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam
Hotel Sadhabishegam

Hotel Sadhabishegam

10/10 Excellent
"clean room and great staff and Good Food at Restaurant"
Bhaskaran 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Sadhabishegam
Clinton Park Inn

Clinton Park Inn

8/10 Good
"Overall is good"
Jagathratchagan 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Clinton Park Inn
Hotel Kanakabhishegam

Hotel Kanakabhishegam

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room; excellent food; good location "
Vilwanathan 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hotel Kanakabhishegam
Hotel Ark

Hotel Ark

8/10 Good
"Nearby Temples and shopping"
Jayan K 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hotel Ark

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Danshika Temple Residency

Danshika Temple Residency

Thambusamy Garden - 2 Aduthurai TN
£9
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Danshika Temple Residency
Nagarathar Nest

Nagarathar Nest

2/148,South Madavilagam,Tharangambadi Thirukkadaiyur Tamilnadu
£17
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Nagarathar Nest
Hotel Sadhabishegam

Hotel Sadhabishegam

1 Mayiladuthurai Road Sirkazhi TN
£19
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Hotel Sadhabishegam
Hotel Diamond

Hotel Diamond

Nageswaran North Street Kumbakonam Tamil Nadu
£20
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
Hotel Diamond
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

19 Head Post Office Rd Kumbakonam TN
£21
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
L D Residency

L D Residency

6A SEBASTHIYAR NAGAR Kilvelur TN
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2/10 (1 review)
L D Residency

Find out more about Nannilam

Top reasons to visit Nannilam

  • Cultural Immersion: Nannilam offers a rich tapestry of Tamil Nadu's heritage, with ancient temples and historical sites that reflect local traditions.
  • Serene Environment: The town provides a tranquil backdrop, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures amid natural beauty.
  • Nannilam Eco Village: Experience local hospitality and customs at this charming eco-friendly destination.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable lodges to upscale hotels that cater to diverse traveller needs.
  • Spiritual Enrichment: Visit renowned temples, including the captivating Nandhi Vaahanam, for a deeper spiritual connection.

Find great hotels near Nannilam

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Nannilam, Tamil Nadu, with options ranging from comfortable lodges to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a relaxing spa experience, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Nannilam offers something for everyone. Don't miss the nearby lodging in Sannanallur, Thirunallar, Thiruvisanallur, and Manganallur, each providing unique experiences to enhance your visit to this vibrant region.

  • Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth: This 3-star hotel, rated 9.2, offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Located 24.1km from Nannilam, the hotel is renowned for its adventure sports options, including nearby hiking and biking trails. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, such as a shared playground, first aid kits, and window guards. The property fosters a spirit of adventure and recreation, ensuring an engaging experience for all ages.
  • Hotel Aadhi: A welcoming 3-star lodging option, Hotel Aadhi is located 24.1km from Nannilam and features a range of amenities tailored for comfort and relaxation. Guests can indulge in delightful dining at the in-house restaurant, while entertainment options abound with multiple televisions, including flatscreen models. This hotel presents a straightforward, no-frills experience, perfect for those seeking convenience and a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Laya Regency: With a guest rating of 8.4, Laya Regency is a charming 3-star hotel situated 24.1km from Nannilam. This property offers an array of entertainment options, including satellite and LCD televisions, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre allows easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for sightseeing. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed facilities ensure a pleasant stay for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay in and around Nannilam

Nannilam, nestled in the Thiruvannaamalai district of Tamil Nadu, offers a unique cultural experience for travellers. Explore the charming Nannilam Eco Village, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and hospitality. Nearby, enjoy the serene beauty of the region, perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Whether you're seeking rich heritage or simply a tranquil getaway, Nannilam is a delightful destination for your vacation.

  • Thiruvarur: Located approximately 12.9km from Nannilam, Thiruvarur is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. Its charm lies in its numerous temples and churches, which are significant to the local heritage. The city attracts visitors year-round, though the peak seasons are typically from May to June and September. Travellers flock here to partake in various festivals that celebrate the rich traditions of Tamil Nadu. Exploring Thiruvarur offers an immersive experience into the local culture, making it a must-visit for those seeking to understand the spiritual and historical context of the region.
  • Peralam: Nestled in the vicinity of Nannilam, Peralam is a quaint village that provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Though it experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, the peak times are from December to February. Known for its cultural significance, Peralam is home to beautiful temples that reflect the architectural brilliance of the area. Ideal for a peaceful retreat, visitors can enjoy a slower pace of life while engaging with the local community and exploring the spiritual offerings that this charming village has to present.
  • Adiyakkamangalam: Situated around 14.5km from Nannilam, Adiyakkamangalam is a picturesque village that combines cultural richness with coastal beauty. Visitors are drawn here especially between December and February when the climate is most pleasant. The village boasts a lovely beach, perfect for relaxation and leisure, along with educational institutions that add to its charm. With its unique blend of beach and culture-themed experiences, Adiyakkamangalam is an excellent destination for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in the local lifestyle.

Things to do in Nannilam

Nannilam offers a culturally immersive experience, particularly for those with an interest in archaeology. Visitors can explore ancient temples and historical sites that reflect the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu. The town's serene environment and local customs provide a unique insight into traditional Indian life, making it an ideal destination for cultural vacations.

Shopping

Nannilam offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Thanjavur Shopping Mall, about 19.3km away, featuring a range of shops and local delicacies to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, where traditional treatments and therapies promote relaxation and healing. Engage in yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, and enjoy nutritious, locally sourced meals that nourish the body and mind for a holistic retreat.

Adventure

Explore the serene backwaters of Nannilam with a canoe ride, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of nature. For a thrill, trek through the lush forests nearby, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes that showcase Tamil Nadu's natural charm.

Nightlife

Nannilam offers a charming nightlife with local eateries and taverns. Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine at a nearby restaurant, or sip a refreshing drink at a local bar. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere as you mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nannilam

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nannilam are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and December, 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 Nannilam is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Nannilam is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nannilam hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nannilam

Nannilam, located in Tamil Nadu, India, is an ideal destination for culture-themed holidays, particularly for those interested in exploring its renowned temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural experiences this area offers, including the captivating Tamil Nadu temples and the fascinating Nandhi Vaahanam. Whether you’re seeking spiritual enrichment or a deeper understanding of local traditions, Nannilam provides a memorable backdrop for your travels.

  • Agnipureeswarar Temple: Situated 11.3km from Nannilam, this temple is renowned for its rich cultural ambience, offering visitors a serene atmosphere steeped in spiritual significance. The intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings create a perfect setting for reflection.
  • Adi Kumbeswarar Temple: Located 24.1km away, this temple is a marvel of traditional craftsmanship, with its vibrant sculptures and historical importance. It attracts pilgrims and tourists alike, providing a unique glimpse into Tamil Nadu's spiritual heritage.
  • Suryanar Temple: At a distance of 22.5km, this temple is dedicated to the sun god, showcasing stunning carvings and a peaceful environment. The temple’s rituals and festivals offer an immersive experience into local customs and traditions.

Best time to go to Nannilam

The best time to visit Nannilam is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
May88.2°F (31.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July86.4°F (30.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nannilam

For your visit to Nannilam, Tamil Nadu, the nearest major airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), located 99.8km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 4-star Hotel Tamilnadu Trichy Unit 2, just 1.6km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Red Fox by Lemon Tree Hotels and Ramyas Hotels, both situated 4.8km away. Alternatively, you can consider Pondicherry Airport (PNY), 122.3km from Nannilam, with excellent options like the 5-star Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort, 11.3km away, and the 4.5-star Accord Puducherry, only 3.2km from the airport, providing convenient transportation services for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nannilam?
Given Nannilam's size and focus as a pilgrimage destination, the best area to stay is generally within Nannilam town itself, particularly close to the Nannilam Sivan Temple.For visitors primarily focused on the temple and local culture, staying near the Nannilam Sivan Temple offers the most convenience. The town centre, which is compact and easily navigable on foot, provides access to local eateries, small shops, and direct routes to the temple. This area isn't defined by specific street names as much as its proximity to the main temple complex.Couples or solo travellers seeking a tranquil experience and easy access to spiritual sites will find this central location ideal. It allows for multiple visits to the temple throughout the day and offers a genuine sense of the local community.
When is the best time to go to Nannilam?
The best time to visit Nannilam in Tamil Nadu is during the dry season, from October to March, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these months, the temperatures are moderate, ranging from a comfortable 20°C to 30°C, and there is minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for visiting local temples, exploring the agricultural landscape, or simply enjoying the outdoors.Families with children will find this period particularly suitable as the cooler weather makes sightseeing much more enjoyable for everyone.
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 Nannilam.
How much is the nightly rate at a Nannilam hotel?
Prices for hotels in Nannilam often vary, but you can find a great deal from £8 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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