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1. Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels

Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels
Vannarpettai
United States
MOHAN
CA $82
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels

2. Sree Bharani Hotels

Sree Bharani Hotels
Vannarpettai
United Kingdom
ANANDAKUMAR
CA $23
CA $24 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Sree Bharani Hotels

3. Hotel Meridian Inn

Hotel Meridian Inn
Palayankottai
United Kingdom
Karuppiah
CA $54
CA $57 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Meridian Inn

4. Hotel Applettree

Hotel Applettree
Vannarpettai
United States
ramji
CA $76
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hotel Applettree

5. Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli
Palayankottai
United States
Gnasigamany
CA $63
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

6. RR INN- Tirunelveli

RR INN- Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
RR INN- Tirunelveli

7. Sri Ram Grand Inn

Sri Ram Grand Inn
Palayankottai
United Kingdom
Sabeer
CA $41
CA $43 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Sri Ram Grand Inn

8. Hotel Palmyra Grand Inn

Hotel Palmyra Grand Inn
Tirunelveli
United Kingdom
Paramanathan
CA $27
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Palmyra Grand Inn

9. Ganesh Home Stay

Ganesh Home Stay
Palayankottai
Ganesh Home Stay

10. Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels

Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels
Thoothukudi
India
SANGHWAN
CA $67
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels

11. HOTEL BLUEMOON

HOTEL BLUEMOON
Palayankottai
Taiwan
Yusing
CA $53
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
HOTEL BLUEMOON

12. Hotel Aryaas

Hotel Aryaas
Tirunelveli
India
Radhakrishnan
Hotel Aryaas

13. Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park

Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park
Tirunelveli
United States
Divya
CA $40
CA $42 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park

14. Hotel South Avenue

Hotel South Avenue
Tirunelveli
Hotel South Avenue

15. SES Naga Cottage

SES Naga Cottage
Tirunelveli
SES Naga Cottage

16. La Antaraa

La Antaraa
Tiruchendur
CA $56
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
La Antaraa

17. Hotel Orange Orchid

Hotel Orange Orchid
Tirunelveli
CA $30
CA $31 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Orange Orchid

18. Thamira Residency

Thamira Residency
Palayankottai
CA $38
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Thamira Residency

19. AAR Royal Park

AAR Royal Park
Palayankottai
AAR Royal Park

20. Sri Ram Residency

Sri Ram Residency
Palayankottai
CA $40
CA $42 total
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Sep 10 - Sep 11
Sri Ram Residency
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Where to stay in Tirunelveli

Find the best Tirunelveli areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Vannarpettai

You might consider checking out ThittaiPillaiyar Koil while you're exploring Vannarpettai and the larger Palayankottai area.

Stay near popular Tirunelveli attractions

Aravind Eye Hospital

Though Aravind Eye Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Tirunelveli while you are here.
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Getwell Hanuman Temple

After visiting Getwell Hanuman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tirunelveli.
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ThittaiPillaiyar Koil

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to ThittaiPillaiyar Koil during your stay in Tirunelveli. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its musical theater.
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Learn more about Tirunelveli

Halwa shops in the Old Town serve Tirunelveli's famous sweet while nearby Nellaiappar Temple dazzles with its musical pillars. Kayak the Thamirabarani River in the morning, then explore the historic Krishnapuram Palace with its remarkable mural collection.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a lush green forest.

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Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

8/10 Good
"Hotel rooms are very good, breakfast was good. Staff is very helpful. Only comment is that they need to provide mat in the bathrooms otherwise the floor is slippery."
Indu Prakash 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli
Sree Bharani Hotels

Sree Bharani Hotels

8/10 Good
"Good"
ANANDAKUMAR 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sree Bharani Hotels
Hotel Applettree

Hotel Applettree

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay"
ramji 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Applettree
Sri Ram Grand Inn

Sri Ram Grand Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "
Sabeer 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sri Ram Grand Inn
Hotel Meridian Inn

Hotel Meridian Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Eve"
THAVAMANI 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel Meridian Inn

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Square & Dormitory Stays

Square & Dormitory Stays

Barani Nagar, Vannarpettai Palayankottai Tamil Nadu
CA $8
CA $9 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
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Selvam Residency

Selvam Residency

paliyamkottai road Thoothukudi TN
CA $40
CA $43 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Selvam Residency
Sri Ram Grand Inn

Sri Ram Grand Inn

Opposite to new bus stand, Thirunelveli Palayankottai TN
CA $41
CA $43 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Sri Ram Grand Inn
HOTEL BLUEMOON

HOTEL BLUEMOON

940 Tiruchendur Main Rd Palayankottai TN
CA $53
CA $56 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
HOTEL BLUEMOON
Hotel South Avenue

Hotel South Avenue

Madurai Rd Tirunelveli TN
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MSVG Residency

MSVG Residency

Tirunelveli - Thoothukudi Hwy Palayankottai Tamil Nadu
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Find out more about Tirunelveli

Top reasons to visit Tirunelveli

  • Stunning Temples: Discover the architectural beauty of historic temples that reflect rich cultural heritage.
  • Refreshing Waterfalls: Experience the serene beauty of nearby waterfalls, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor the unique flavours of traditional Tamil dishes through engaging cooking classes.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling markets for a fantastic shopping experience filled with local crafts.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels offering modern amenities and local charm for a restful stay.

Find great hotels in and around Tirunelveli

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From well-appointed hotels offering modern amenities to those steeped in local charm, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you seek the best hotels in Tirunelveli or simply need a comfortable stay, the area boasts a variety of options to suit your needs.

  • Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels: Ideal for business-minded travellers, Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels offers a professional atmosphere complemented by modern amenities. Located 11.3km from Tirunelveli, this 3.5-star hotel provides a range of services tailored for corporate guests, including a well-equipped Business Centre and versatile Meeting Rooms. The hotel also features comfortable accommodations, ensuring that guests can relax after a busy day of meetings. With its commitment to facilitating a productive experience, this hotel is perfect for those looking to blend work with comfort.
  • Hotel Applettree: Situated 11.3km from Tirunelveli, Hotel Applettree is another excellent choice for business travellers seeking a dedicated space to work and unwind. Also rated 3.5 stars, the hotel offers essential amenities such as Meeting Rooms and a Business District site location, making it a practical hub for business activities. Guests appreciate the modern design and welcoming atmosphere, which encourages both productivity and relaxation. The hotel’s commitment to providing tailored services ensures that every visitor can focus on their business while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Sree Bharani Hotels: Located right in Tirunelveli, Sree Bharani Hotels is a solid option for those seeking a balance between business and leisure. This hotel features a variety of amenities ideal for corporate guests, including Conference Spaces, a Business Centre, and multiple Meeting Rooms. The Conference Centre provides the perfect venue for larger gatherings or events, ensuring that all business needs are met. The hotel’s central location also allows guests to explore the local culture and attractions, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.

Things to do in Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli offers a rich cultural experience with a variety of activities for visitors. Explore the stunning temples, indulge in unique shopping adventures, and rejuvenate at refreshing waterfalls. Don't miss out on vibrant dance performances and engaging cooking classes that showcase local cuisine. Whether you’re interested in education, relaxing at a resort, or enjoying a round of golf, Tirunelveli has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

Shopping

Tirunelveli offers a vibrant shopping scene, with local markets like the Tirunelveli Market featuring traditional handicrafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Velankanni Shopping Mall, 19.3km away, which has a mix of local and contemporary brands for a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

In Tirunelveli, you can rejuvenate at wellness retreats offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions, surrounded by tranquil landscapes. For recreational activities, explore the scenic hills of the Western Ghats or visit the beautiful waterfalls, perfect for relaxing hikes and immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hills of Agasthiyar Malai, perfect for trekking and spotting diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Thamirabarani River, where the rapids promise an exhilarating adventure. Don't miss the stunning views from the ancient Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tirunelveli by visiting Barbeque Nation for mouth-watering grilled dishes. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Lounge for refreshing cocktails and live music. Don’t miss the local street food stalls, offering delightful treats to satisfy your cravings after dark.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tirunelveli

To save money during your trip to Tirunelveli, consider visiting between August to September or November when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia to compare hotel options and find eco-friendly accommodations. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel reservations for extra savings. For affordable transportation, rely on local public transport and explore free attractions such as temples and parks to enjoy the local culture without the expense.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli offers a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the region's historic temples and stunning waterfalls, or visit local colleges and universities for a taste of academic life. For an enriching experience, consider a trip to Tirunelveli, and enjoy a comfortable stay to fully immerse yourself in the city's unique charm and attractions.

  • PSN College of Engineering and Technology: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern institution located 19.3km from Tirunelveli. With its blend of cutting-edge technology and urban culture, it's a great spot to witness the educational advancements in India.
  • Getwell Hanuman Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at Getwell Hanuman Temple situated in Tirunelveli. The temple's stunning architecture and serene environment provide a spiritual retreat, reflecting the devotion of the local community.
  • Shivamathungai Falls: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Shivamathungai Falls, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. Enjoy adventurous treks and the romantic ambiance of cascading waters amidst lush greenery, all within Tirunelveli.

Best time to go to Tirunelveli

The best time to visit Tirunelveli can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tirunelveli falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tirunelveli falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May86.7°F (30.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June85.1°F (29.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tirunelveli

When visiting Tirunelveli, you can fly into two major airports: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), located 88.5km away, and Tuticorin Airport (TCR), just 41.8km from the city. Near Thiruvananthapuram, consider staying at The Leela Kovalam, Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum, or Hycinth Hotels, all within 11.3km of the airport. Tuticorin offers options like SRM Hotel Tuticorin, Hotel DSF Grand Plazas, and Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels, each providing convenient transportation services. The hotels near Tuticorin feature 24-hour airport shuttles, ensuring easy access to the airport for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tirunelveli?
The best area to stay in Tirunelveli is generally around the Tirunelveli Junction area, particularly for those seeking convenience and access to transport.This area is the city's main transport hub, centred around the Tirunelveli Junction railway station. You'll find a good selection of hotels here, ranging from comfortable to more upscale options, making it a practical base for exploring the city and surrounding regions. It's also well-connected by local buses and auto-rickshaws, making it easy to get around.For travellers prioritising easy access to transport and a wide range of amenities, staying near Tirunelveli Junction is ideal. It's especially convenient for those arriving by train or planning day trips, as you're right at the heart of the transport network.
What are the best family hotels in Tirunelveli?
For families travelling to Tirunelveli, the Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park and Sree Bharani Hotels are excellent choices.The 3-star Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park is a great option for families, offering amenities such as a playground for children and babysitting services, making it convenient for parents. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free wired internet in public areas.Another suitable choice is the 3-star Sree Bharani Hotels, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs and offers free rollaway extra beds, which are ideal for families. Additionally, it offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Tirunelveli?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Tirunelveli, the Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park is available.This 3-star hotel offers an all-inclusive stay with complimentary buffet breakfast and free wired internet in public areas. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary toiletries.
What hotels in Tirunelveli offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Tirunelveli offering a complimentary breakfast, Hotel Sree Annamalaiyar Park is a good option.This 3-star hotel provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary wired internet in public areas and free self-parking. The hotel is located approximately 1.7 km from Shivamathungai Falls.
When is the best time to go to Tirunelveli?
The best time to go to Tirunelveli is during the cooler, drier months from October to March.During these months, the weather is more pleasant with moderate temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and exploring the city and its surroundings. You'll find it more comfortable to visit attractions like the Nellaiappar Temple or take a stroll along the Thamirabarani River.Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will appreciate the mild weather, superb for enjoying outdoor activities without the intensity of the summer heat or the disruption of the monsoon rains. It's also a great time to experience local festivals that often occur in the cooler season.For those planning to visit the nearby Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve or explore the Western Ghats, this period offers the best conditions for wildlife viewing and trekking.
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 Tirunelveli.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tirunelveli hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tirunelveli often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $9 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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