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A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large wall mural.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a wall mural, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A spacious conference room with round tables, white chairs, and a wooden chair.

A conference room with round tables, white chairs, and a decorative wall.

1. Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam

Shriya

$53 nightly

$56 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel named 'Hotel Diamond' with a modern facade, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a small cabinet, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel reception area with a receptionist, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a small table.

A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, air conditioning units, and a gated entrance.

2. Hotel Diamond

Kumbakonam

BALAMURUGAN

$22 nightly

$24 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A reception desk with a wooden finish, overhead lighting, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table.

A modern dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by woven chairs. A wooden door with circular windows is visible in the background.

A modern hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

3. Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Kumbakonam

Jaiganesh

$33 nightly

$34 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a well-lit entrance, a staircase leading to the main doors, and a parked car in front.

A conference room with rows of white chairs, a long table with nameplates and water glasses, and a large screen at the front.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a large painting on the wall.

4. Hotel Gnanam

Thanjavur

Merelyn

$54 nightly

$56 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A long, narrow hallway with wooden doors and marble walls, leading to a bright area at the end.

A hotel hallway with a marble floor, wooden doors, and a reception desk.

A modern elevator with a wooden panel design, a control panel, and a safety sign.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Royal Retreat."

5. The Royal Retreat

Kumbakonam

$17 nightly

$18 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the lobby, a reception desk, and a decorative shrine.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a wooden headboard.

A lobby with a tiled floor, a mural depicting a temple scene, and a reception area with a statue and plants.

6. Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Kumbakonam

Krishnan

$28 nightly

$30 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A row of white, two-story buildings with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a well-maintained garden.

7. Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

Thanjavur

Meenakshi

$72 nightly

$76 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a central staircase, and a large fan.

A two-story house with a garage, a balcony, and a covered parking area.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling fan.

8. The Ideal Nest

Kumbakonam

Luca

$21 nightly

$22 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor terrace.

A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a clear sky.

A modern lounge area with beige sofas and glass-top coffee tables, wooden paneling on the walls, and ceiling air conditioning units.

9. SET RESIDENCY

Kumbakonam

Lavanya

$25 nightly

$26 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple ceiling fans, and a central seating area with a fountain.

A traditional house with a tiled roof, a wooden porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

A wooden bench with a carved backrest in a well-lit room with a tiled floor, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

Thiruvidaimarudur

Umashankar

$119 nightly

$144 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a sign for 'ABI'S PLAZA' and 'The Emerald by ABI'S Exceptional Service'.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, wooden columns, and a mezzanine level with a staircase.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, glass doors, and a chandelier.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

11. The Emerald

Thanjavur

Atul

$38 nightly

$40 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a seating area with gray sofas, and a reception desk with a decorative wall.

A modern room with a wooden door, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a wooden chair.

A modern hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a small desk with a mirror, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom area.

12. Hotel Ark

Kumbakonam

Jayan K

$34 nightly

$36 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a glass partition, a central air conditioning unit, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A long, narrow hallway with a polished floor, tiled walls, and doors on both sides.

A dining area with a large table set for four, surrounded by brown chairs. In the background, there is a buffet with various dishes and a large mirror above the counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a curtain.

13. Vinayaga by Poppys Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam

Serengulam

$29 nightly

$31 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

14. Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

Thanjavur

Yohanathan

$59 nightly

$62 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel dining area with a buffet setup, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and greenery, with a 'No Diving' sign visible.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

15. Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

Thanjavur

Sobha

$75 nightly

$90 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a glass railing overlooking the lower level.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a headboard with a textured pattern, and a towel on the bed.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

16. RAS RESIDENCY

Kumbakonam

vidhya

$40 nightly

$42 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A conference room with rows of chairs, a stage, and a patterned carpet.

A conference room with a long table, rows of chairs, a projector, and a whiteboard.

A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

A large conference room with rows of chairs, a patterned carpet, and a decorative floral arrangement.

17. PLA Residency Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam

$23 nightly

$24 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A traditional building with a red-tiled roof, white balconies, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A swing set in a natural setting with palm trees in the background.

A covered balcony with white balustrades, a tiled floor, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A hotel room with two single beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a window with stained glass.

18. KPS Resort

Kumbakonam

"KPS resort is a brand new facility with currently only six rooms and the rest still being built out. I stayed for two nights during my temple tour of southern Tamilnadu. The facility is beautiful and is very close to Kumbakonam. Rooms were clean, spacious and well appointed. The staff are terrific. The price currently is unbeatable and may not last once it is fully built up. I strongly recommend this resort."

RAVIKUMAR

$57 nightly

$60 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.

A reception area with a marble counter, red upholstered chairs, a wooden table with magazines, a television, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hallway with a sofa, a small table, and a radiator.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

19. Rayas Executive Homes

Kumbakonam

$20 nightly

$21 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A single bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted television, and a power outlet.

A hotel with a sign reading 'HOTEL JAI'S INN' and a row of parked motorcycles in front.

A tray with a thermos, a bottle of water, and two cups with tea bags.

A spiral staircase with metal railings and a dark floor.

20. Hotel Jai's Inn

Thanjavur

$15 nightly

$16 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Papasanam Hotel Reviews

Naadi Grand Inn

10/10 Excellent

"👍"

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place, polite staff and good food."

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay at Sangam hotel Quite unassuming but lovely and very helpful staff and very clean room. An oasis of calm away from the hustle and bustle of Thanjavur"

Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

10/10 Excellent

"Always enjoy my stay here beautiful property, well maintained. The restaurant needs to improve quality of food."

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."

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"

Hotel Diamond

8/10 Good

"It was a temple visit. Nice and happy feeling tks. "

Philomena Hotel & Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"wifi is choppy ; otherwise good place with decent breakfast. Recommended "

More cheap stays in Papasanam

Naadi Grand Inn

New Bus Stand Rd Thanjavur TN

$13 nightly

$13 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)

Danshika Temple Residency

Thambusamy Garden - 2 Aduthurai TN

$13 nightly

$14 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

Hotel Jai's Inn

954 Kurinji St Thanjavur TN

$15 nightly

$16 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

Hotel Diamond

Nageswaran North Street Kumbakonam Tamil Nadu

$22 nightly

$24 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

19 Head Post Office Rd Kumbakonam TN

$28 nightly

$30 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Hotel Royal stay

216 Abraham Pandither Rd Attar Mohalla Thanjavur TN

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6.6/10 (4 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Papasanam?

The best area to stay in Papasanam is the vicinity of the Papanasam Sivan Temple, which is the heart of the town and offers convenient access to its main attractions.This central area is highly walkable and provides a traditional experience. You'll find a concentration of guesthouses, local eateries, and shops suiting pilgrims and visitors within a short stroll of the temple complex. The Agasthiyar Falls and other natural beauty spots are also easily accessible from this central point. This location is ideal for solo travelers seeking a cultural and spiritual experience.For couples looking for a more secluded and tranquil stay, consider accommodations slightly outside the immediate temple area but still within Papasanam.

When is the best time to go to Papasanam?

The best time to visit Papasanam is during the cooler, drier months from October to March.During this period, the weather is pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F), making it comfortable for exploring the local temples, agricultural landscapes, and cultural sites. This avoids the intense heat and humidity of the summer months (April to June) and the heavy rainfall of the monsoon season (July to September).Couples and solo travelers will find these months ideal for engaging in outdoor activities such as visiting the nearby ancient temples, exploring the rural surroundings, or simply enjoying the tranquil environment.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Papasanam.

How much is the nightly rate at a Papasanam hotel?

Prices for hotels in Papasanam often vary, but you can find a great deal from $13 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Papasanam hotels

1. Rae by Tamara Kumbakonam - Formerly Lilac Kumbakonam

2. Hotel Diamond

3. Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

4. Hotel Gnanam

5. The Royal Retreat

6. Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

7. Great Trails River View Resort Thanjavur by GRT Hotels

8. The Ideal Nest

9. SET RESIDENCY

10. Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

11. The Emerald

12. Hotel Ark

13. Vinayaga by Poppys Kumbakonam

14. Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

15. Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

16. RAS RESIDENCY

17. PLA Residency Kumbakonam

18. KPS Resort

19. Rayas Executive Homes

20. Hotel Jai's Inn

Top Papasanam Hotel Reviews

Naadi Grand Inn

Cholaa Dynasty - A Bergamont Hotel

Sangam Hotel in Thanjavur

Mantra Koodam - CGH Earth

Svatma - A Luxury Heritage Resort

INDeco Hotels Swamimalai, Kumbakonam

Hotel Diamond

Philomena Hotel & Apartment

More cheap stays in Papasanam

Naadi Grand Inn

Danshika Temple Residency

Hotel Jai's Inn

Hotel Diamond

Hotel Raya's Annexe 1

Hotel Royal stay

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