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539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103
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Near the Ayyanar Horse Temple
Great
8.2
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5.0
4.6
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The Chettinad Heritage, a 4-star Kanadukattan hotel, offers 14 well-designed heritage rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can indulge in authentic Chettinad cuisine prepared from fresh ingredients in the on-site restaurant and enjoy amenities such as free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Chettinad Heritage include spacious double and twin options, tailored for comfort with features like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen facilities in certain units. Each room is designed considering both heritage and modern needs, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Dining Options

Dining options feature a restaurant where guests can enjoy a feast of Chettinad cuisine with authentic flavors using fresh ground masalas. The hotel's chefs employ traditional cooking methods, providing a unique culinary experience.

Local Area & Activities

The Chettinad Heritage assists guests with local sightseeing tours, guiding them to notable attractions like the Ayyanar Horse Temple and the Chettiar Mansion, both just 3 km away. Guests can also engage in village activities centered around the local temple.

Services & Transportation

Services at The Chettinad Heritage include a 24-hour front desk and support with securing valuables for guests. The property is conveniently located 75 km from Tiruchirappalli International Airport, with transportation options available for easy access.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the Chettinad chicken curry at Aasai Restaurant for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the stunning Neelakanteswarar Temple to admire its architecture.
  • Stroll through the local market, where you can find handmade spices.
  • Experience a saree weaving demonstration at a local artisan's workshop.
  • Take a cooking class to learn traditional Chettinad recipes firsthand.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Dining Onsite

At The Chettinad Heritage, dining becomes an authentic experience steeped in tradition. The Chettinad Restaurant lovingly prepares regional specialties alongside popular American and European fare, ensuring every meal is a delightful exploration of diverse flavors.
The Chettinad Heritage Kanadukattan Restaurant photo
The Chettinad Heritage Kanadukattan Restaurant photo

The Chettinad Restaurant

Indian, American, European
Ambiance
Traditional setting that reflects the rich heritage of Chettinad, combined with comfortable dining spaces ideal for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of authentic Chettinad dishes crafted from fresh masalas and ingredients, with the expertise of seasoned chefs. The restaurant also offers brunch, high tea, and a cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103
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539/4 Manikavasagar Street, Kanadukattan, India, 630103
Nearby
Chettinad
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Local Highlights Near The Chettinad Heritage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chettinad
5 minutes walking
Historic town renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, showcasing traditional Chettinad homes.
VVR House
11 minutes walking
A beautiful example of Chettinad architecture with intricate carvings, offering insights into the local cultural heritage.
Kanadukathan Pillayar Koil
11 minutes walking
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh, known for its tranquil atmosphere and vibrant festivities during festivals.
Municipality Park
12 minutes walking
A serene park providing a relaxing environment, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls amidst greenery.
Horse Cart Rides
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly horse cart rides available nearby, offering a charming way to explore the vibrant streets of Chettinad.
Weaving Workshops
17 minutes walking
Engaging workshops at Sri Mahalakshmi Handloom Centre showcase traditional weaving techniques; perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Cooking Classes
5 minutes walking
Local cooking classes provide a hands-on experience of Chettinad cuisine; reservations recommended for this popular activity.
Temple Visits
11 minutes walking
Exploring the nearby temples contributes to understanding local culture and offers a sense of peace amidst beautiful architecture.
Chettinad Inn
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Chettinad flavors, featuring signature dishes like spicy biryani and fresh seafood.
Anandha Bhavan
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly atmosphere offering South Indian dishes, perfect for breakfast or casual lunch; vegetarian options available.
Royal Chettinad Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Fine dining showcasing a mix of traditional and contemporary Chettinad dishes; reservations are recommended for weekends.
Biryani House
10 minutes driving
Lively spot famous for its rich biryani and spicy curries, ideal for casual dining with friends or families; takeout available.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes walking
Various local festivals held throughout the year showcasing music, dance, and traditional performances; family-friendly atmosphere.
Chettinad Cinema
10 minutes driving
Local cinema featuring Tamil films; a lively spot for catching the latest releases with friends or family.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Enjoy live music performances at nearby bars, offering a vibrant nightlife experience with regional and contemporary tunes.
Chettinad Palace Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided tours available at Chettinad Palace where guests can learn about the history and architecture of the grand estate.
Getting around
City Centre
Kanadukattan26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ)109 min  ·  72.3 km
Madurai Airport (IXM)157 min  ·  104.3 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 103 reviews
John
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.6/10

My stay at The Chettinad Heritage was truly good! The magical decor and the traditional architecture made for an amazing experience. The food was really good, although I did struggle with hot water for my only night there. Overall, the ambiance and service greatly outweighed this small issue. 🌟

Rooms
8.0
I had a very comfortable and clean deluxe single room, delightfully painted in Chettinad style. The room was spacious, but I noticed the windows were sealed, limiting fresh air unless the AC was off.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly kind and attentive, arranging local tours and providing helpful assistance whenever needed. They truly enhanced my experience.
Location
9.0
Perfectly located just outside the main town, the hotel offered a peaceful retreat. I enjoyed my serene surroundings while still being close to local attractions.
Dining
9.0
The local Chettinad food served was possibly the best I've tasted in South India, prepared with care and full of flavor. Each meal was a delight!
Facilities
8.0
While I appreciated the room service and other amenities like laundry and tours assistance, I did miss some typical luxuries found in larger resorts.
Oliver
United Kingdom, February  2025
6.4/10

My stay at The Chettinad Heritage was a good experience with its unique architecture and magical decor (the ambiance really transported me!). The staff was generally friendly and helpful, although dinner could have offered more variety. Overall, it was a charming spot to explore Chettinad's culture.

Rooms
8.0
I stayed in a Deluxe Single Room that was well-furnished and comfortable, although I noticed that some areas lacked sound insulation (waking up at 4 am was a bit rough!).
Service
7.0
The service was professional and attentive, which enhanced my overall experience, yet I felt there could be improvements in the breakfast service (a bit basic for my taste).
Location
9.0
The location is perfect for exploring the quaint town, with plenty of walking opportunities to soak in the local vibe (I enjoyed taking strolls around!).
Dining
7.0
Dining included local Chettinad dishes that were served with care; while breakfast was satisfactory, I wish dinner had more options (it was okay, but could be better).
Facilities
8.0
There were several facilities available, such as room service and laundry, which made my stay quite convenient (not having to worry about laundry was a relief!).
Joshua
United Kingdom, February  2025
5.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at The Chettinad Heritage, enjoying the colorful decor and authentic atmosphere reminiscent of the Chettiar family's past. The food was good, especially the Chicken 65! However, the cleanliness of the floors could be improved, as I noticed dirt while walking barefoot. Overall, this place is a lovely experience for anyone wanting to explore Chettinad culture. 🌺😊

Rooms
7.0
My Deluxe Room was comfortable and adorned in traditional Chettinad style. However, I found it a bit small and missing chairs.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and attentive, always ready to help with arrangements like a local rickshaw for sightseeing.
Location
9.0
The hotel is set in a peaceful village, surrounded by beautiful Chettinad houses, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks.
Dining
9.0
Dining at the hotel was a highlight, with really good food that included the best Chicken 65 I've ever tasted!
Facilities
7.0
Although the hotel offered various services like laundry and tour assistance, I faced minor issues with power outlets in the room.
Dominic
United Kingdom, December  2024
5.2/10

I had a decent stay at The Chettinad Heritage, with friendly staff and a smooth check-in. The room was cozy and clean, showcasing beautiful locally made tiles, but there were some maintenance issues I encountered, notably with the shower and the blinds. The food was simple and flavorful, though the breakfast offerings could have been a bit more substantial.

Rooms
7.0
The Deluxe Room was nicely decorated with multicolored handmade tiles and had comfortable beds. However, the room was on the smaller side, and I faced issues with the shower water flow and broken blinds.
Service
7.0
The staff was generally professional and attentive, especially Gokul, who ensured we were comfortable. However, I did experience some disruptions with incorrect check-in notifications from Booking.com, which was quite frustrating.
Location
7.0
The location was convenient for exploring Chettinad, with a nice shared sitting area overlooking the road. It offered a good vibe, though it wasn't entirely quiet due to some external noise.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a highlight with local food that was tasty and not overly spicy, making it accessible for different palates. I enjoyed both dinner and breakfast, though I wished for more variety in the breakfast options.
Facilities
6.0
Basic facilities were available, including room service and tours. However, I didn't utilize many of them during my brief stay, making it hard to assess their quality fully.
Christopher
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.0/10

My stay at The Chettinad Heritage was quite pleasant, with a few hiccups along the way. The room was cozy and beautifully decorated, though the showerhead needed attention. Additionally, communication from Booking.com was a bit annoying, but the attentive staff made up for it with their great hospitality.

Rooms
8.0
My room was comfortable and clean, featuring lovely Chettinad-style decor and good-quality towels. However, the showerhead needed cleaning.
Service
10.0
The staff were professional, friendly, and attentive, checking in on me during my stay, which was a nice touch.
Location
9.0
The hotel was located just outside the main town, making it a peaceful retreat while still accessible to local attractions.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed the simple, delicious local food, which was not overly spicy, making it suitable for everyone. Each meal was wonderfully prepared.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities included a huge shared sitting area and basic amenities like a kettle for hot beverages, though I had a bit of trouble with hot water.
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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
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:
13
FAQs
About The Chettinad Heritage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Chettinad Heritage?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is also at 12:00.
How far is The Chettinad Heritage from Tiruchirappalli International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Tiruchirappalli International Airport.
Is parking available at The Chettinad Heritage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Chettinad Heritage?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine.
Are there any activities offered at The Chettinad Heritage?
On-site activities include bicycle rentals, cooking classes, and live music performances.
What are some features of the rooms at The Chettinad Heritage?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Chettinad Heritage?
The staff speaks English, Hindi, and Tamil.
What is the approximate distance to local attractions from The Chettinad Heritage?
The Chettinad Heritage is about 12.9 km from Maharnonbu Ground and 6.8 km from Parali Hill.
Is breakfast available at The Chettinad Heritage?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 350 INR.
Does The Chettinad Heritage offer a paid airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.

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