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Highest rated hotelHotel Aalia – 5
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price₹3,989 per night
Average 5 star hotel price₹5,651 per night

Where to stay in Thanjavur

Staying in Thanjavur presents several excellent options for visitors aiming for convenience and access to key attractions. Anna Salai, also known as Market Road, stands out due to its central location and easy accessibility to various parts of the city. Those who prioritise proximity to transport hubs might consider staying near Thanjavur Junction, which sits close to the primary railway station, facilitating smooth travel in and out of the city. Srinivasam Pillai Road is notable for its abundance of hotels and restaurants, making it a practical choice for accommodation and dining. Additionally, the South Rampart area, mentioned in various hotel addresses, serves as another viable alternative for visitors looking to explore Thanjavur. Skyscanner enables travellers to compare the best deals across these prominent neighbourhoods seamlessly.

Best hotels in Thanjavur based on location

For visitors to Thanjavur, consider staying at Hotel Gnanam, Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Hotel, and Barnabas Homestay for their prime locations. Hotel Gnanam stands out as the closest to the city centre at just 0.26 km away. This makes it exceptionally easy for guests to access city amenities and renowned landmarks. If you’re after something with a touch of elegance but still central, Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Hotel, at a mere 0.98 km from the city centre, is ideal for those who wish to experience heritage charm with modern comfort. For travellers seeking both convenience and a homely feel, Barnabas Homestay, situated 1.43 km from the centre, offers a superb blend of ease and comfort. These hotels not only provide prime locations for enjoying all that Thanjavur has to offer but also make planning your stay hassle-free with Skyscanner’s excellent deals.

Good value hotels in Thanjavur

Finding accommodation in Thanjavur offers a range of choices with practical amenities. Barnabas Homestay caters well to those prioritising essential conveniences, featuring accessible parking, a business centre, and complimentary Wi-Fi. For a bit more, Hotel Victoriyah enriches your stay with meeting facilities, an on-site restaurant, and an EV charging station. If you're searching for a blend of practicality and extra comforts, Hotel Gnanam conveniently includes airport shuttle services, meeting facilities, a restaurant, and all-important Wi-Fi. Book these hotels easily using Skyscanner to find the perfect match for your needs.

Family-friendly hotels in Thanjavur

In Thanjavur, some hotels stand out for creating an enjoyable experience for families visiting the city. At Sangam Hotel, tailored amenities like dedicated children's pools and babysitting services ensure that young guests are entertained while parents have time to unwind. The connecting rooms also make it simple for families to stay together. For those opting for a blend of activity and relaxation, Great Trails Riverview Thanjavur by GRT Hotels features children’s facilities, a game room, and an outdoor pool, providing various options to keep kids amused and allow the entire family to relax. Another commendable option is Mantra Koodam Kumbakonam-CGH Earth where the indoor pool and game room offer convenient entertainment for children and various opportunities for family bonding. With these amenities, families are set to have a fulfilling and integrated travel experience.

Thanjavur's top attractions

A visit to Thanjavur offers a mix of cultural and historical attractions that provide a fascinating overview of the city’s rich heritage. Begin with the Brihadeshwara Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its extraordinary South Indian architecture. Built by Rajaraja Chola I, the complex features hundreds of lingams, a remarkable Shiva lingam, a giant stone Nandi, and even live elephants to bless visitors. Just a short distance away, the Thanjavur Palace & Saraswathi Mahal Library showcases old manuscripts in Tamil and Sanskrit, alongside rare paintings that offer a glimpse into Indian cities during King Saraboji's era. Inside the palace, the Tanjore Art Gallery displays an impressive collection of bronzes and statues from the Chola period as well as offering a panoramic view of the town. Head to Schwartz Church for a contrasting experience; this 200-year-old church, operational under the CSI Trichy-Tanjore Diocese, holds English morning services every Sunday. Don't miss the Siva Ganga Garden, located within the Vijayanagar Fort, which provides a delightful green space for relaxation.

Finding cheap hotels in Thanjavur: FAQs

In Thanjavur, the expected average temperature in April is 32°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 37°C. The coolest month is December, with temperatures averaging 21°C. The rainiest month is November, and the driest month is February.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Thanjavur with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is ₹ 554 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for ₹ 554 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is ₹ 2,223 per night, and the average price on weekends is ₹ 2,235. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Thanjavur could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Thanjavur is Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ), which is 46.7km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Thanjavur. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Thanjavur is currently around ₹ 2,437 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ₹ 554 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Thanjavur is currently around ₹ 5,429 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ₹ 664 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Thanjavur is currently around ₹ 5,872 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is ₹ 1,218 per night.