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1. Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel
Kumbakonam
Canada
sivakumar
¥5,626
¥5,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

2. Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Meenakshi
¥11,574
¥12,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

3. Philomena Hotel & Apartment

Philomena Hotel & Apartment
Thanjavur
Australia
Guru
¥2,767
¥2,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Philomena Hotel & Apartment

4. Hotel Sumi Palace

Hotel Sumi Palace
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
¥3,618
¥3,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Sumi Palace

5. Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur
Thanjavur
United States
Sobha
¥11,211
¥11,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

6. Naadi Grand Inn

Naadi Grand Inn
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Sivakumar
¥1,855
¥1,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Naadi Grand Inn

7. Naadi stayinn New Busstand Thanjavur

Naadi stayinn New Busstand Thanjavur
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Uma
¥1,952
¥2,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Naadi stayinn New Busstand Thanjavur

8. Treebo Naaz Royal

Treebo Naaz Royal
Thanjavur
¥3,415
¥3,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Treebo Naaz Royal

9. Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort
Thanjavur
United States
Yohanathan
¥10,995
¥11,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

10. The Ideal Nest

The Ideal Nest
Kumbakonam
Singapore
Luca
¥3,364
¥3,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Ideal Nest

11. Hotel Barnabas Homestay

Hotel Barnabas Homestay
Thanjavur
United States
susan
¥1,877
¥1,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hotel Barnabas Homestay

12. Raya Raj Anugraha

Raya Raj Anugraha
Kumbakonam
¥1,996
¥2,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Raya Raj Anugraha

13. Hotel Akshith Inn

Hotel Akshith Inn
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Sanjay
¥4,272
¥4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Akshith Inn

14. Hotel Parisutham

Hotel Parisutham
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
¥7,975
¥8,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Parisutham

15. Hyders Mahal and Hotel

Hyders Mahal and Hotel
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Ranjeet
¥5,497
¥5,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hyders Mahal and Hotel

16. RAS RESIDENCY

RAS RESIDENCY
Kumbakonam
United States
vidhya
¥6,220
¥6,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
RAS RESIDENCY

17. Rams Inn

Rams Inn
Thanjavur
¥3,993
¥4,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Rams Inn

18. Treebo Premium La Orchid

Treebo Premium La Orchid
Thanjavur
United Kingdom
Saurabh
¥5,866
¥6,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Treebo Premium La Orchid

19. The Emerald

The Emerald
Thanjavur
United States
Atul
¥6,166
¥6,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Emerald

20. Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
Kumbakonam
United Kingdom
Krishnan
¥4,247
¥4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
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A large, ornate church with multiple spires and intricate architectural details.

Top Poondi Hotel Reviews

Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay. Very good hotel with good amenities. Lovely and helpful staff. Would definitely recommend."
Shriya 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam
Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

10/10 Excellent
"Best property, great value for money. Close to temple, market and highway. Rooms are specious, breakfast is excellent."
Shrikant 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur
Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Svatma is a unique property filled with rich heritage architecture and authentic artifacts. Management has done a commendable job preserving its historic character while incorporating modern amenities. The gardens and surrounding grounds are also impeccably maintained. Breakfast was a highlight—we enjoyed an authentic South Indian spread with fresh fruits and juices, and the chef made a personal effort to greet us. However, there is room for improvement in housekeeping to truly make the experience top-notch. Surfaces could be wiped down more thoroughly to remove visible fingerprints, and the mineral deposits and water stains on the bathroom glass were noticeable eyesores. Arriving late at night, we appeared to be the only guests, and the staff seemed somewhat surprised. Given the property’s beauty and historic charm, it definitely deserves far more visitors."
Visudh 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort
Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

8/10 Good
"Overall good stay experience, some things can be improved such as availability of staff for services, avoiding adding water to body wash."
Uma 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels
INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam

INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel as it is was very good. The amenities meant for the driver could be improved including breakfast. Too many flies while eating breakfast. Very well maintained property"
Vasanthi 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam
Hotel Diamond

Hotel Diamond

8/10 Good
"It was a temple visit. Nice and happy feeling tks. "
R 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel Diamond
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very good stay. Clean rooms, very courteous and helpful staff. Amenities are also quite good. Room stvice is.excellent . Food is also very tasty. On the whole, we had a very pleasant stay. This hotel is centrally located and is very conveniet. I highly recommend Raya's Annnexe."
Krishnan 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Clean and comfortable stay. Food was great at insuvai restaurant and morning breakfast buffet. Clean atmosphere.can’t wait for next time stay here. Sivakumar Canada"
sivakumar 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel
Naadi Grand Inn

Naadi Grand Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely kind and polite . People comes first then rest follows . The entire staff crew is very friendly "
Sivakumar 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Naadi Grand Inn

More cheap stays in Poondi

SUMI WHITE HOUSE

SUMI WHITE HOUSE

PLOT NO 235 , KAATHIR NAGAR EXTENTION , Thanjavur TAMILNADU
¥1,953
¥2,051 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
SUMI WHITE HOUSE
Hotel Royal stay

Hotel Royal stay

216 Abraham Pandither Rd Attar Mohalla Thanjavur TN
¥2,873
¥3,029 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
Hotel Royal stay
Hotel Diamond

Hotel Diamond

Nageswaran North Street Kumbakonam Tamil Nadu
¥4,012
¥4,221 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
Hotel Diamond
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

19 Head Post Office Rd Kumbakonam TN
¥4,247
¥4,478 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Hotel Raya's Annexe 1
KPS Resort

KPS Resort

Sakkottai Kumbakonam TN
¥9,758
¥10,272 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
KPS Resort
TPK RESIDENCY

TPK RESIDENCY

Sri Saradha Nagar Main Rd Thanjavur TN
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Find out more about Poondi

Top reasons to visit Poondi

  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of lush paddy fields and serene surroundings in Poondi, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals, savor traditional Tamil cuisine, and immerse yourself in vibrant local festivals.
  • Historical Sites: Explore notable attractions like Poondi Lake, the historic Poondi Madha Church, and various temples that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  • Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of cultural landmarks and breathtaking scenery, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and villas, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable stay for families and business travelers alike.

Find great hotels near Poondi

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Poondi, Tamil Nadu, tailored for both business travelers and families seeking a memorable vacation. From spa-themed getaways to cozy bedroom villas, you'll find options that suit your needs. Check out guest reviews and explore nearby hotels in Sendurai, Koradacheri, and Lalgudi to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur: Situated 13km from Poondi, Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur is a welcoming 3-star property, ideal for families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel provides a range of amenities specifically designed for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the convenience of onsite childcare, including complimentary babysitting services, and a children's pool, making it a great choice for those traveling with younger guests.
  • Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels: Located 11km from Poondi, Great Trails River View Resort boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and offers a unique golf-themed experience. This 3.5-star resort is perfect for travelers who appreciate the outdoors and wish to combine their stay with recreational golfing. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating certain pets with specific policies and amenities, including a dog exercise area. Business travelers will find suitable facilities for their needs, making it a versatile option for various visitors.
  • Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort: Just 11km from Poondi, Svatma is a 4.5-star luxury heritage resort that offers guests an exquisite experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Blending traditional architecture with modern amenities, Svatma is perfect for those seeking relaxation through its full-service spa and indoor pool. Guests can indulge in soothing treatments, including massages, while enjoying the serene surroundings. This resort is an excellent choice for luxury travelers and those on business trips, providing a tranquil escape with high-end services.

Where to stay in Poondi

Poondi, a charming village in Tamil Nadu, offers a unique travel experience filled with culture and stunning landscapes. Explore the serene beauty of South India, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this tiny village. Nearby attractions also promise enriching experiences, from cultural sites to picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in this beautiful region.

  • Thanjavur: Located 13km from Poondi, Thanjavur is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. Known for its impressive temples and rich artistic heritage, it offers a unique travel experience for those interested in culture and history. The best time to visit is between December and February when traveler arrivals peak, allowing you to enjoy local festivals and events. Popular attractions include the famous Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and bustling shopping centers. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks or indulging in local cuisine, Thanjavur promises an enriching adventure.
  • Swamimalai: Situated 19km from Poondi, Swamimalai is a quaint village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its serene temples and scenic landscapes, this village draws travelers seeking a cultural experience. Although visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, the village remains a peaceful destination year-round. Explore the famous Swamimalai Murugan Temple and immerse yourself in the local culture. Swamimalai's charm lies in its simplicity, making it a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature and spirituality.
  • Papireddipatti: Papireddipatti is a city that encompasses Poondi, offering a blend of cultural experiences and local charm. With moderate seasonal travel patterns, the city sees more visitors from December to February. Known for its temples, Papireddipatti provides a glimpse into the region's rich spiritual heritage. While exploring the local attractions, you can engage with the community and enjoy authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine. The city serves as a convenient base for your adventures, allowing you to experience the best of both local and nearby attractions.

Things to do in Poondi

Shopping

In Poondi, explore local markets for authentic handicrafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby malls like the Reliance Mall in Tiruchirappalli for a wider selection of shops and brands, making it a great spot for souvenirs and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Poondi Wellness Center, where yoga and meditation classes are offered amidst lush greenery. Enjoy rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments that incorporate local herbs, and unwind with nature walks around the serene lakeside, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Poondi offers unique adventure activities such as treks through the scenic hills, visits to local temples, and opportunities for birdwatching in nearby wetlands. Explore the vibrant culture and indulge in authentic Tamil cuisine at local eateries to enhance your experience in this charming village.

Nightlife

In Poondi, the vibrant atmosphere includes local eateries where you can enjoy traditional Tamil cuisine. Nearby, small outdoor markets come alive at night, offering a taste of local culture. For a more lively experience, look for local festivals or events that highlight regional music and dance.

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

Find the best attractions near Poondi

Poondi, located in Tamil Nadu, India, offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore local highlights such as the beautiful Poondi Lake, the historic Poondi Madha Church, and various temples and palaces. There are also opportunities to capture stunning photos of these tourist destinations, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a rich cultural experience.

  • Maratha Palace: Nestled 13km from Poondi, Maratha Palace is a historic gem showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful gardens and experience the royal vibes that echo the grandeur of the Maratha dynasty.
  • Thanjur Brihadishwara Temple: Also located 13km from Poondi, this UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate carvings. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, offers a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into the spiritual life of the region.
  • Saraswathi Mahal Library: Situated 13km from Poondi, this historic library houses a vast collection of ancient manuscripts and texts. It's an ideal place for families and culture enthusiasts to delve into Tamil literature and history.

Best time to go to Poondi

The best time to visit Poondi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Poondi falls in May, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Poondi falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March83.5°F (28.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April88.2°F (31.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
May90.0°F (32.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June88.5°F (31.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July87.3°F (30.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poondi

Traveling to Poondi, Tamil Nadu, is convenient with major airports like Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), located 60km away. Nearby hotel options include Hotel Tamilnadu Trichy Unit 2, a 4-star hotel just 2km from the airport, and Red Fox by Lemon Tree Hotels and Ramyas Hotels, both 5km away. For those flying into Pondicherry Airport (PNY), which is 146km from Poondi, Le Pondy Beach & Lake Resort, Accord Puducherry, and The Promenade Pondicherry are excellent choices, offering various transportation services like airport shuttles and transfers. These hotels ensure easy access to both airports, making your travel hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Poondi?
Located 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from the heart of Poondi, Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels and Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Poondi.
What's the top vacation rental that Poondi has to offer?
Luxury & Beautiful Homestays in Thanjavur: Visitors like this Poondi vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Poondi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Poondi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Poondi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Poondi?
For more information about updating your trip to Poondi or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)?
Sona Rooms is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tiruchirappalli Intl. Airport. Another top choice near the airport is OYO 17355 Shri Sai Homestay, located just 1.9 mi (3 km) away.
How is it staying in Poondi?
Those traveling to Poondi are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 94 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Poondi.
What is there to see in Poondi?
Places to visit in the wider area include Thanjavur Royal Palace, Sivaganga Gardens, and Sangeetha Mahal. You'll also find Maratha Palace and Thiruvalanchuzhi in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Poondi guide.
How can I get around Poondi?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Poondi Kudikadu Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Poondi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Poondi?
The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 88°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Poondi are November, October, December, and September, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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