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A spacious lobby with ornate red furniture, a central decorative column, and a high ceiling with intricate designs.

1. Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels

Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
3.5 star property
Madurai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The hotel staff took extra effort to arrange breakfast for us for next day as were leaving early. They packed our breakfast nicely and kept it ready by the time we came to the lobby. They also helped with roll out beds for one of the rooms."
United States
Anitha
The price is AED 218
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
A buffet area with a central island, wooden tables, and chairs.

2. Heritage Madurai

Heritage Madurai
4.5 star property
Madurai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"The environment is nice."
United States
Vignesh
The price is AED 299
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Heritage Madurai
A building with two large glass storefronts, one labeled "GOPURAM GRAND" and the other with Tamil text.

3. Gopuram Grand

Gopuram Grand
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"breakfast was really good."
United States
Vanga kumar
The price is AED 171
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gopuram Grand
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. ASTORIA HOTELS MADURAI

ASTORIA HOTELS MADURAI
3.5 star property
Madurai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Ok for a night stay"
United States
srividya
The price is AED 184
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
ASTORIA HOTELS MADURAI
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. Heritage Residency

Heritage Residency
3.0 star property
Madurai
6.8 out of 10, (36 reviews)
"Rusted taps, broken furnitures, rusted water bottle caps, insects , dirty bedsheets and pillow cover"
United Kingdom
Girisha
The price is AED 115
AED 121 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Heritage Residency
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated signage.

6. TM Hotel

TM Hotel
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
6.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Ideal location set close to train station and temple. Staff helpful, one spoke good English. Hotel is in dire need of re-furbishment. Comfy mattress, decent aircon, WiFi adequate. Decor not great, old fashioned. Toilet and shower desperately needs refurb. Was clean but old stains remain that can’t be removed from cleaning."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AED 95
AED 100 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
TM Hotel
A hotel dining area with a buffet, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

7. Royal Court

Royal Court
3.5 star property
Madurai Main
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Great hotel for westerners near the temples"
Canada
Andrew
The price is AED 276
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Royal Court
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a marble floor, and a modern staircase.

8. Hotel President

Hotel President
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Perfect for night life, including shopping and dining. Near famous temple. Wonderful friendly staff."
United States
Revathi
The price is AED 191
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel President
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Kaala Bairav Grand Annex-1".

9. Hotel kaala Bairav Annex 1

Hotel kaala Bairav Annex 1
2.0 star property
Madurai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 63
AED 67 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel kaala Bairav Annex 1
A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with distinctive temple-like structures.

10. Hotel Supreme

Hotel Supreme
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
5.8 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"It is near to bus stand, railway station, Meenakshi temple, shopping area. "
India
Seenivasan
The price is AED 57
AED 60 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Supreme
A modern hotel with a large entrance, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.

11. Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai

Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai
3.0 star property
Madurai
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"This property feels like a hidden gem. It may not be as heavily marketed as some of the bigger names, but it truly deserves a 5-star rating. The service, cleanliness, comfort, and overall experience exceeded expectations. The staff were attentive and welcoming, and every detail was well taken care of. If you’re looking for quality over hype, this place is definitely worth considering. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Deepak
The price is AED 253
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai
A spacious indoor area with large windows, several chairs, a table, and potted plants.

12. Padmam Hotel

Padmam Hotel
2.5 star property
Madurai Main
6.2 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Helpful staff, location is close to some modern and traditional dining restaurants"
United States
Anil
The price is AED 174
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Padmam Hotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL LOTUS" and a decorative emblem above it.

13. Hotel Lotus

Hotel Lotus
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
5.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Amazing Staying"
India
MUNIARAJ
The price is AED 107
AED 113 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Lotus
A window with metal bars, a view of buildings outside, and a glimpse of a staircase.

14. Shree Service Apartment

Shree Service Apartment
3.0 star property
Madurai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Good place to stay with family"
United Kingdom
Kaviarasu
The price is AED 205
AED 215 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shree Service Apartment
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, and a wardrobe.

15. HOTEL RAMTEL INN

HOTEL RAMTEL INN
3.0 star property
Madurai
4.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Staff were rude, especially the one who was at the reception."
United States
Pragyan
The price is AED 77
AED 80 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
HOTEL RAMTEL INN
A corridor with red brick walls and a red carpet leading to a door with vertical white bars.

16. Hotel Prem Nivas

Hotel Prem Nivas
2.5 star property
Madurai Main
4.4 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Good rooms with affordable charges"
United Kingdom
Vijayakumar
The price is AED 70
AED 74 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Prem Nivas
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

17. Hotel D Grand

Hotel D Grand
2.0 star property
Madurai
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AED 104
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel D Grand
Interior

18. Hotel Kaala Bairav Grand

Hotel Kaala Bairav Grand
2.0 star property
Madurai
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Far"
United States
Rajeshwar
The price is AED 56
AED 59 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Kaala Bairav Grand
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

19. HOTEL SARATHARAJANS MADURAI

HOTEL SARATHARAJANS MADURAI
3.0 star property
Madurai
The price is AED 134
AED 141 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
HOTEL SARATHARAJANS MADURAI
A hotel building with a sign indicating it is company-serviced.

20. Super Hotel O Madurai Railway Station

Super Hotel O Madurai Railway Station
2.0 star property
Madurai
The price is AED 59
AED 62 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Super Hotel O Madurai Railway Station
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Madurai

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Madurai

A modern building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
4.0 star property
Madurai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
The price is AED 348
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Madurai

A modern building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
4.0 star property
Madurai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
The price is AED 348
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
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Family friendly things to do in Madurai

Madurai, steeped in history and culture, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, where the vibrant architecture and intricate carvings can captivate both young and old. Engage in a family-friendly guided tour that brings the temple’s legends to life, creating an educational experience for your children. Next, visit the Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, where you can explore its grand halls and gardens, perfect for a family photo op. For a taste of local culture, head to the bustling Madurai Flower Market, where kids will love the riot of colors and the chance to see local vendors in action. Don’t miss out on a visit to the Gandhi Memorial Museum, which offers engaging exhibits that can spark discussions about history and values with your children. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the vibrant neighborhoods around the temple, where family-friendly hotels like Heritage Madurai offer spacious rooms and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing retreat for your family. With easy access to these attractions, you can create lasting memories while enjoying the rich culture of Madurai.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Madurai

For families visiting Madurai, these five hotels provide a perfect blend of comfort and kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests of all ages.

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels is a fantastic family-friendly option, a stellar guest review rating of 9.8. Families will find comfort in the provision of cribs and free rollaway beds, alongside daily housekeeping to maintain a tidy space. The hotel’s garden provides a serene area for family relaxation, making it a lovely spot for family gatherings.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities at Grand Madurai include an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a soothing spa for parents to enjoy a bit of relaxation. The hotel also offers convenient valet parking and self-parking options. Parents can unwind in the spacious rooms while children enjoy the safe and welcoming environment of the hotel's facilities.
  • Nearby attractions: South Veli Street - 3.21 miles, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam - 2.76 miles, St. Mary's Cathedral Church - 3.28 miles

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Courtyard by Marriott Madurai stands out as a family-friendly haven, holding a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s pool, free breakfast options for kids, and a well-equipped playground, ensuring that younger guests have a delightful experience. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, making it easier for families to stay together comfortably.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the family amenities, Courtyard by Marriott features an outdoor pool, a rooftop garden, and a 24-hour fitness center for active guests. With room service available around the clock, convenience is at the forefront of the guest experience. The hotel also provides airport shuttle services and has nearby attractions that can be explored with ease, making it a prime location for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Madurai Government Museum - 1.16 miles, Milan'em Mall - 1.42 miles, Gandhi Museum - Madurai - 1.34 miles

Gateway Madurai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Gateway Madurai is an ideal retreat for families, achieving an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to families with amenities like playgrounds, arcade game rooms, and onsite babysitting services, ensuring younger guests have plenty to enjoy. The accessible outdoor pool and child-friendly window design make it a safe and enjoyable choice for families traveling together.
  • Other amenities: Guests at Gateway Madurai can take advantage of additional features such as complimentary cribs, a relaxing spa, and 24-hour airport shuttle service. The hotel also offers a garden area for leisurely family strolls and daily housekeeping to keep accommodations tidy. With luxury touches like bathrobes and a fitness center, parents can unwind while their children are entertained.
  • Nearby attractions: Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple - 2.41 miles, South Veli Street - 2.99 miles, Kazimar Big Mosque and Maqbara - 3.09 miles

Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels is a solid choice for families seeking a comfortable stay, reflected in its guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers several family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping and a child-friendly design aimed at ensuring younger guests’ safety. A snack bar provides quick and easy options for families on the go, making mealtime straightforward.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also enjoy amenities such as a relaxing outdoor pool, complimentary toiletries, and airport transportation services. The hotel is located near shopping centers and historical sites, allowing families to explore Madurai easily. With options for spa treatments and room service, Regency Madurai caters to the needs of both children and parents.
  • Nearby attractions: South Veli Street - 2.13 miles, Kazimar Big Mosque and Maqbara - 2.23 miles, Meenakshi Amman Temple - 2.24 miles

Heritage Madurai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Heritage Madurai is an exceptional choice for families, featuring a strong guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities including a dedicated children’s pool, babysitting services, and a playground, making it a welcoming place for travelers with kids. Guests can also enjoy the arcade game room and garden areas designed for family fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, Heritage Madurai boasts a range of appealing amenities such as an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and a restaurant with alfresco dining options. With daily housekeeping and 24-hour room service, guests can expect convenience and comfort throughout their stay. The hotel is located in a historical district, providing opportunities for family explorations, while the availability of mountain biking and hiking on-site adds adventure for all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Kazimar Big Mosque and Maqbara - 2.38 miles, ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple - 2.38 miles, Town Hall Road - 2.72 miles

Top Madurai Hotel Reviews

Heritage Madurai

Heritage Madurai

10/10 Excellent
"A soulful heritage experience for lovers of slow travel! Madurai Heritage Hotel & Resort is a gem for travellers who value authenticity, traditional aesthetics and old-world charm over the predictable luxury of concrete five-star hotels. This is a place where luxury is less about extravagance and more about character, simplicity and a connection with heritage. Its ethnic ambience and traditional sensibilities offer a refreshing change from the usual hotel experience. Perfect for those who believe in slow travel, mindful living and appreciating the soul of a destination. If given a choice, I would happily pick this kind of earthy, heritage-inspired comfort over another contemporary luxury hotel. A wonderful experience for anyone who prefers soul over show and authenticity over opulence. Highly recommended!"
Bhaskar 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Heritage Madurai

Frequently asked questions

What's Madurai like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the culturally rich destination of Madurai is a good choice. The lake views, swimming spots, and festivals are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Madurai (IXM), which is located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Madurai?
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Gateway Madurai and Mount Retreat.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Madurai?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Madurai is 42 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Madurai?
While you are visiting Madurai, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Athisayam Theme Park, and Town Hall Road. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like South Veli Street and Gandhi Museum - Madurai.
What's the best way for us to get around Madurai?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Madurai Junction Station, Madurai East Station, or Kudalnagar Station. Madurai might not have very many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.