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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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Our top choices for Madurai historic hotels

Lobby sitting area

1. Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
4.0 star property
Madurai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Great property to stay"
United Kingdom
Parusha
The price is AED 242
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
Exterior

2. Gopuram Grand

Gopuram Grand
3.0 star property
Madurai Main
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay."
United States
Kiran
The price is AED 168
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gopuram Grand
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

3. Heritage Madurai

Heritage Madurai
4.5 star property
Madurai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"It is hard to find a luxury hotel with so many trees in center of madurai. The architecture is great and very good for family. Swimming pool was perfect and very clean."
United States
surendran
The price is AED 250
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Heritage Madurai
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

4. Courtyard by Marriott Madurai

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
4.0 star property
Madurai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful staff, and an excellent breakfast. We had a great stay."
Canada
Selvarani
The price is AED 308
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
Lobby

5. Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels

Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
3.5 star property
Madurai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. Service was excellent. Food was really tasty and diverse."
United States
Uma Maheswari
The price is AED 195
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
Exterior

6. The Residency Signature Madurai

The Residency Signature Madurai
4.5 star property
Madurai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent and Well maintained hotel.Staff was friendly and welcoming."
United States
Uday
The price is AED 308
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Residency Signature Madurai
Reception

7. Gateway Madurai

Gateway Madurai
4.0 star property
Madurai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Beautiful well maintained property. Very helpful staff. Dining options were excellent. Chef was extremely attentive and treated us to a customized lunch. Overall, great stay!"
United States
Manoj
The price is AED 323
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gateway Madurai
Terrace/patio

8. Amika Hotel - Madurai

Amika Hotel - Madurai
3.5 star property
Madurai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Canada
Vidhya
The price is AED 243
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Amika Hotel - Madurai
Interior

9. MAJESTIC HOTEL & SERVICE APARTMENTS

MAJESTIC HOTEL & SERVICE APARTMENTS
2.5 star property
KK Nagar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing staff, super clean room! Would recommend!"
United States
Mohak
The price is AED 99
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
MAJESTIC HOTEL & SERVICE APARTMENTS
Exclusive Room, City View | Interior

10. Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai

Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai
3.0 star property
Madurai
6.0 out of 10, (2 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 152
AED 160 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Tamilnadu Pandiyan Madurai
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Top Madurai Hotel Reviews

Heritage Madurai

Heritage Madurai

10/10 Excellent
"The entire staff has an excellent professional approach and are very helpful to the customers."
Venkataraman 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Heritage Madurai
Gateway Madurai

Gateway Madurai

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful well maintained property. Very helpful staff. Dining options were excellent. Chef was extremely attentive and treated us to a customized lunch. Overall, great stay!"
Manoj 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Gateway Madurai

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Madurai?
During a trip in Madurai, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to explore the temples. While you're in this culturally rich area, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?
How many historical hotels will I find in Madurai?
In Madurai, you'll find 130 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Madurai?
Madurai is notable for its temples and landmarks like Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Gandhi Museum - Madurai. Cultural venues include Madurai Government Museum and IDA Scudder Auditorium Madurai. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Samanar Hills and Pudhu Mandapam.
What is a historic hotel like in Madurai?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Madurai, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Madurai have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Madurai, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.