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Hotel Sownthariyam

Hotel Sownthariyam
3.0 star property
Palani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Good staff. Very professional and check in was smooth. Nice clean rooms and clean bathroom. Good hot water. Walking distance to Temple Hill - just 1.2 km. If you don't feel like walking, it is easy to get an auto rickshaw for 50 rupees. The staff arranged a taxi for us to the Coimbatore Airport for a very reasonable price. Their vegetarian restaurant was Indian and Chinese. Room Service was fast. However, North Indian dishes and Naan had sugar added making them sweet which is a surprise for...
India
Ajata
The price is CA $32
CA $33 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Hotel Sownthariyam

Velan Temple View

Velan Temple View
3.0 star property
Palani
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and very good service. Also provided good home style cooked breakfast and lunch"
United States
Srinivasan
The price is CA $26
CA $28 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Velan Temple View

Hotel SR Palani

Hotel SR Palani
3.0 star property
Palani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Good place and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Manoharan
The price is CA $35
CA $36 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Hotel SR Palani

THE ROYAL PARK

THE ROYAL PARK
2.0 star property
Palani
The price is CA $31
CA $32 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
THE ROYAL PARK

Regency Palani by GRT Hotels

Regency Palani by GRT Hotels
3.0 star property
Palani
The price is CA $61
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Regency Palani by GRT Hotels

Kandhaguru Residency

Kandhaguru Residency
2.0 star property
Palani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Friendly hospitality… good condition, location."
United Kingdom
Krishnamurthy
The price is CA $33
CA $34 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Kandhaguru Residency

Hotel Ganpat Grand, Palani

Hotel Ganpat Grand, Palani
3.5 star property
Palani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Good hospitality . Nice location and food. People are friendly"
Australia
Sam
The price is CA $70
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hotel Ganpat Grand, Palani

Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay

Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay
3.5 star property
Palani
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very close to the temple. Nice restaurant within hotel premise. Large rooms. Perfect for families. "
United States
Kishen Das Kondabagilu
The price is CA $63
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay

Hotel Amoha

Hotel Amoha
2.0 star property
Palani
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Not cleaned, dusty"
United States
Sai
The price is CA $24
CA $25 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hotel Amoha

THAI RESIDENCY

THAI RESIDENCY
3.0 star property
Dharapuram
The price is CA $21
CA $22 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
THAI RESIDENCY

New Thai Residency

New Thai Residency
3.0 star property
Dharapuram
The price is CA $27
CA $28 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
New Thai Residency

Nandha Grande

Nandha Grande
2.0 star property
Udumalaipettai
The price is CA $32
CA $34 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Nandha Grande

Shola Heaven

Shola Heaven
2.5 star property
Devikolam
The price is CA $39
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Shola Heaven

Arthana Residency Hotel

Arthana Residency Hotel
2.0 star property
Udumalaipettai
The price is CA $45
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Arthana Residency Hotel

Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor

Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor
3.0 star property
Devikolam
The price is CA $42
CA $44 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor

The Soul of vattavada

The Soul of vattavada
3.0 star property
Devikolam
The price is CA $39
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
The Soul of vattavada

Skybz Honeyrock farm resort

Skybz Honeyrock farm resort
2.0 star property
Devikolam
The price is CA $73
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Skybz Honeyrock farm resort

Moon Wings Mountain Resort

Moon Wings Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Devikolam
The price is CA $57
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Moon Wings Mountain Resort

Airas Resort

Airas Resort
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is CA $52
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Airas Resort

Lumino Fairstay

Lumino Fairstay
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is CA $28
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Lumino Fairstay
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Climb the 690 steps to Palani Murugan Temple where pilgrims gather to worship the deity Lord Murugan. Nearby Kodaikanal offers boat rides on the star-shaped lake and hiking trails through misty forests.

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Top reasons to visit Palani

  • Historic Temples: Visit the iconic Palani Temple, renowned for its spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture.
  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy hiking in the picturesque Western Ghats, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Lakes and Waterfalls: Explore serene lakes and beautiful waterfalls for a refreshing experience.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in traditional experiences, from local festivals to authentic cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay.

Find great hotels in and around Palani

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Palani, Tamil Nadu, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a relaxing spa retreat, or a budget-friendly hostel, Palani's diverse lodging choices ensure a comfortable stay. With numerous hotels offering business amenities and leisure facilities, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this vibrant destination. Enjoy the warm hospitality and unique experiences that Palani hotels have to offer.

  • Sterling Kodai Valley: Nestled 20.9km from Palani, Sterling Kodai Valley is a luxurious 4-star hotel that caters to both business and relaxation seekers. The hotel features a serene spa and a full range of business amenities, including a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and Meeting Room, making it an ideal choice for corporate travellers. Guests can unwind in the Couples Treatment Rooms or indulge in a variety of spa services such as massages and steam treatments. With its tranquil atmosphere and focus on wellness, it’s perfect for those looking to blend work and relaxation.
  • Great Trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels: Located 19.3km from Palani, this 3-star hotel offers a unique blend of business-friendly services and a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners. Great Trails Kodaikanal features multiple Meeting Rooms and a range of spa services, including in-room massages and a full-service spa, ensuring a comfortable stay for business travellers. With a pet-friendly policy that includes a Dog Exercise Area and amenities for your furry friends, it’s an excellent choice for families travelling with pets. Guests can enjoy a relaxing getaway while balancing work and leisure.
  • Hotel Subham: Situated in the heart of Palani, Hotel Subham is a charming 3-star accommodation tailored for families. The hotel offers a range of amenities designed for children, including babysitting services and cribs for the little ones, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Subham provides a comfortable stay that caters to the needs of families on vacation.

Where to stay near Palani

Palani, nestled in Tamil Nadu, offers a charming blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals as you explore this vibrant town. For a romantic getaway, visit the stunning hilltop temples or take in the breathtaking scenery of the Western Ghats. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in traditional experiences, from local festivals to authentic cuisine, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Kodaikanal: Nestled 24.1km from Palani, Kodaikanal is a charming hill station that offers a refreshing escape into nature. With its peak visitor numbers from April to June, this city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the picturesque lakes, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil parks that define its scenic landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to play a round of golf at the local course or enjoy recreational activities at the recreation centre. Kodaikanal's breathtaking views make it a highlight of any itinerary.
  • Vilpatti: Located 20.9km from Palani, Vilpatti is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural India. While it experiences a steady stream of visitors year-round, peak times are in April and from December to January. This village is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Take a leisurely stroll around the local lakes and urban parks, where you can soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. Vilpatti is perfect for a serene getaway that immerses you in the local culture.
  • Oddanchatram: Situated 25.7km from Palani, Oddanchatram is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and June, this city attracts those interested in cultural experiences and historic sites. The local landmarks, including ancient temples and historic forts, reflect the rich heritage of the region. Oddanchatram offers a unique glimpse into traditional Tamil life, making it an intriguing stop for any traveller interested in exploring the cultural tapestry of India.

Things to do near Palani

Palani offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring a recreation centre, shopping in local markets, and hiking the scenic trails. A day trip to Palani is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural enrichment, Palani has something to offer every traveller.

Shopping

In Palani, explore local markets for unique souvenirs like temple offerings and handicrafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Dindigul's shopping malls, where you can find a range of apparel and local specialties.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Kodaikanal Golf Club, located 27.4km from Palani, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and fresh air. Embrace the outdoor vibes and take in the beautiful surroundings while engaging in recreational activities.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling heights of the Palani Hills through trekking and rock climbing, where you’ll encounter stunning vistas and diverse wildlife. Visit the famous Palani Murugan Temple, nestled atop a hill, offering a blend of adventure and spirituality with its challenging steps and breathtaking surroundings.

Nightlife

In Palani, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at venues like the local tea stalls and street food hubs, where you can enjoy late-night snacks. The nearby temples often host evening festivals, adding to the cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to mingle with friendly locals and experience authentic Tamil hospitality.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palani

To save money on your trip to Palani, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or August for lower accommodation rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, find eco-friendly options, and package deals that combine flights and activities. Opt for public transport, such as local buses, to explore the area affordably. Additionally, take advantage of free activities like visiting temples and enjoying scenic walks to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palani are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to 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 Palani is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Palani is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money on your trip by combining your Palani hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Palani

The best time to visit Palani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palani falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Palani falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April85.6°F (29.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palani

To visit Palani, Tamil Nadu, you can fly into Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), located 83.7km away, or Madurai Airport (IXM), which is 93.3km away. Near Coimbatore, options include the 5-star Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, 8.0km from CJB, and Radisson Blu, 4.8km from the airport, both offering airport shuttle services. In Madurai, consider the 4.5-star Heritage Madurai, 11.3km from IXM, or Gateway Madurai, 6.4km from the airport, both providing 24-hour shuttle services on request. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palani?
The best area to stay in Palani is around the Palani Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, particularly on and around Adivaram Street.

This area is the heart of Palani's activity, directly at the foot of the Palani Hills where the famous temple is located. Adivaram Street itself is a bustling thoroughfare with numerous shops selling religious items, sweets, and local crafts. You'll find a wide selection of eateries offering authentic South Indian cuisine, and it's where the winch and rope car stations for ascending the hill are situated.

For pilgrims, staying in this area is ideal due to its unparalleled convenience. You'll be within easy walking distance of the temple's base, making it simple to participate in morning prayers or evening rituals without worrying about transport. Many hotels here offer rooms with views of the hill or temple gopurams.

Families will also find this area highly suitable. Being close to the temple means less travel time with children, and the abundance of shops and food stalls provides plenty of options for meals and last-minute necessities.
What are the best hotels in Palani that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Palani that travellers highly recommend, consider the Hotel SR Palani.

The 3-star Hotel SR Palani, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its helpful and wonderful staff and excellent service. This hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and boasts a mountain view as part of its site location. For convenience, it provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking.
What are the best family hotels in Palani?
For families looking for a comfortable stay in Palani, Hotel Sownthariyam and Hotel Nakshathra are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Sownthariyam, with a high rating of 9.0, offers convenient amenities for families, including free and secured covered self-parking. It is located in a historical district, which might be of interest to some families.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay, rated 8.4. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs, contributing to a safer environment for younger guests. It also offers free airport transportation and is situated in a historical district.
What are the best budget hotels in Palani?
For excellent budget accommodation in Palani, consider the Hotel SR Palani, Hotel Subham, and Hotel Sownthariyam.

The 3-star Hotel SR Palani boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the lovely mountain views from its location, which is also just 1.1 km from the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple. Reviewers frequently mention the wonderful and helpful staff and the excellent service.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Subham, which provides free toiletries and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple.

The 3-star Hotel Sownthariyam, with a 9.0 rating, is situated in a historical district and offers free toiletries, free secured and covered self-parking, and rooms with a terrace or balcony.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palani for couples?
For a romantic stay in Palani, consider the Hotel SR Palani or the Hotel Ganpat Grand, Palani.

The 3-star Hotel SR Palani, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers lovely mountain views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and excellent service, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Ganpat Grand, Palani, rated 8.0. This hotel features couples' dining experiences, allowing for intimate meals together. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to the convenience for travelling couples.
When is the best time to go to Palani?
The best time to visit Palani is during the cooler, drier months, typically from October to March.

During this period, the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities, with moderate temperatures and less humidity. This makes it ideal for exploring the Palani Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, which is the main attraction, without the discomfort of intense heat or heavy monsoon rains.

Couples often find these months great for a relaxed trip, as the comfortable weather allows for enjoyable walks around the temple complex and the town. It's also a good time for those who wish to attend the various festivals that often take place during the cooler season, offering a glimpse into local traditions.

Families with children will also appreciate the mild weather, as it makes travelling with little ones much easier.
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 Palani.
How can I save on a Palani hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Palani hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Palani hotel?
Prices for hotels in Palani often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $15 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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