The Chettinad Heritage, Kanadukattan - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103

Near Athmanathaswamy Temple

Great

8.1

/10

5.0

4.5

Loved by The Chettinad Heritage guests

Friendly staff
Evening tour
Home-cooked food

"If you want to experience Chetty Naadu old traditional house it is one of the best place to go."

Vasantha from United Kingdom

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"We stumbled upon this old house which has been beautifully restored as a hotel and what a pleasant surprise."

Ngwe001 from France

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"The walls in the room were decked with the multicolored locally hand made tiles that was giving out a very positive vibes."

Sudhakar from India

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Amenities

The Chettinad Heritage offers an expansive swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy a workout at the fully-equipped fitness center. The hotel includes a game room featuring indoor sports for family entertainment.

Rooms

Each room boasts traditional Chettinad architecture with wooden pillars and intricately carved interiors. The hotel offers a selection of suites that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests may also book a family room with cozy amenities for all ages.

Location

The hotel is located in Kanadukattan, a region known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Nearby attractions include the famous Chettinad temples and local markets showcasing traditional crafts. Accessibility to Madurai and Karaikudi enhances the hotel's appeal for sightseeing.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves authentic Chettinad cuisine, featuring traditional dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can experience thematic dining nights celebrating regional specialties. A complimentary breakfast offers a variety of South Indian dishes to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center that includes a spa offering a range of treatments inspired by local traditions. Yoga sessions are organized to promote relaxation and mindfulness among guests. A meditation area in lush surroundings enables guests to connect with nature.

Highlights

Location: In Kanadukattan, near historical attractions

Rooms: Traditional Chettinad architecture and family-friendly options

Dining: On-site restaurant with authentic local dishes

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions available

“This heritage home, nestled in a quiet village, offers a distinct experience; it's more akin to staying in a grandparent's ancestral home than a typical hotel, complete with Chettinad cuisine and cultural activities. The staff's attentiveness stood out, ensuring a comfortable stay with traditional South Indian dishes served fresh from the kitchen. A good choice for those seeking a quiet holiday immersed in local traditions.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty, not spicy

The food was simple and local. The dishes weren't spicy, perfect for visitors who can't handle strong spices.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesDelightfully painted

The Chettinad-style room was very comfortable. The walls were decked with locally handmade, multicolored tiles.

Priya from India

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BedroomComfort and heritage

The room was beautiful and comfortable. It felt like experiencing how a Chettier family lived.

Jean from France

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Sports & FitnessExplore on Wheels

Complimentary bicycles were available. It was great to explore nearby villages at my own pace.

Kenzo from Japan

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Select your room type

The Chettinad Heritage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Chettinad Heritage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Chettinad Heritage features The Chettinad Restaurant, where authentic regional dishes are crafted with age-old culinary wisdom. Guests can delight in a spectrum of flavors, enjoying a blend of American, Indian, and European cuisines in a cozy, traditional setting.

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The Chettinad Restaurant

Authentic Chettinad cuisine with American, Indian, and European influences

Ambiance

Warm and inviting, with traditional decor that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Chettinad

Key Offerings

Signature Chettinad dishes prepared using traditional methods and fresh masalas, alongside options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open 24 hours for all meals and high tea; cocktail hour available

The Chettinad Heritage Location

539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103

Map view

539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103

City landmarks

Landmark

VVR House

3000 ft

Landmark

Chettiars houses

3000 ft

Pagoda

kanadukathan pillayar Koil

3100 ft

Landmark

Chidambara Vinayagar Temple

3200 ft

Landmark

Municipality Park

3200 ft

Landmark

VRVM chettiars House

3300 ft

Landmark

CVCT and CVR House

3400 ft

Landmark

Chettiar Mansion

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sri Mahalakshmi Handloom Weaving Centre

4700 ft

Landmark

Pilaiyarpatti Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ayyanar Horse Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Athmanathaswamy Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Annamalai Raja's Waiting House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Island Bungalow

1.7 mi

Landmark

Annamalai Polytechnic College

2.0 mi

Landmark

Solai Andavan

2.7 mi

Landmark

Chokalingampudur

2.9 mi

Landmark

Athangudi Palace Tiles

2.9 mi

Landmark

Chettinad

13.7 mi

Landmark

Kanadukathan Chettinad Palace

13.7 mi

Landmark

Kanadukathan Palace

13.7 mi

Nearby

Chettinad

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Explore Kanadukattan

Local Experiences

Chettiars houses

11 minutes' walk

Historic Chettiars houses showcase stunning architecture and rich heritage unique to the Chettinad region.

Chidambara Vinayagar Temple

12 minutes' walk

A revered temple known for intricate carvings and vibrant festivals, providing insight into local culture.

Municipality Park

12 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and casual strolls amidst nature.

VVR House

11 minutes' walk

An outstanding heritage site showcasing traditional architecture and the lifestyle of Chettinad's affluent families.

Horse Riding at Ayyanar Horse Temple

30 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling horse riding near Ayyanar Horse Temple, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.

Handloom Weaving

17 minutes' walk

Gain insights into traditional weaving at the Sri Mahalakshmi Handloom Centre; tours available.

Biking around Kanadukathan

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic biking routes with bike rentals available in Kanadukathan for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for those seeking peace and wellness.

Chettinad Savory

10 minutes' drive

Authentic Chettinad cuisine in a rustic setting. Signature dishes include spicy chicken and dosa.

Hotel Saravana Bhavan

12 minutes' walk

Popular vegetarian restaurant offering South Indian specialties. Known for thalis and dosa, catering to dietary needs.

Rooftop Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Dine with panoramic views. Menu features both local and international dishes with unique presentation.

Sushi House

10 minutes' drive

Sushi and modern Asian cuisine in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for the freshest options.

Tamil Cinema Theater

12 minutes' drive

Enjoy the latest Tamil films in a vibrant setting, perfect for family outings and movie enthusiasts.

Live Music Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Relax with live music performances on weekends, featuring local bands and genres for all ages.

Local Market Nights

11 minutes' walk

Weekly night markets offer crafts, food stalls, and gaming areas; great for families and local experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Kanadukattan26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Tiruchirappalli International (TRZ)109 min · 44.9 mi

Madurai (IXM)157 min · 64.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-13:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Chettinad Heritage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chettinad Heritage from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 62 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Smooth check-in

Tasty food

Friendly staff

Cons

Broken blinds

No hot water

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