Arudra Residency Hotel - Tiruvannamalai

9.1-rated Hotel Tiruvannamalai, 100 km from Pondicherry

Location & Accessibility

Arudra Residency Hotel Tiruvannamalai sits directly opposite the South Gopuram of the Tiruvannamalai Temple, placing guests within a few seconds' walk of the temple entrance. The property is 100 km from Pondicherry and 100 km from Puducherry Airport, with free private parking on-site and valet parking available. Guests can reach Maa Power Park (400 yd), Lakshmi Park (2 km), and Tiruvannamalai Railway Station (1 km) within a short drive.

Safety & Security

The Residency has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus a security alarm and fire extinguishers throughout the building. Key card and key access systems, along with lockers and luggage storage, give guests control over their belongings. These comprehensive security features earned the hotel a guest rating of 9.1 for location and a reputation among pilgrims and leisure travelers.

Room Amenities

Each of the air-conditioned rooms at Arudra Residency Tiruvannamalai has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a tea/coffee maker. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free options are available, with family rooms and non-smoking rooms across the property. Guests can choose from Deluxe Double Rooms (2 Adults + 1 Child), Quadruple Rooms, and Premium Quadruple Rooms, all with city views and a wardrobe.

Guest Services

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and an ATM/cash machine on site. Room service is available, and the staff-including receptionist Devi Priya and porter Anand-assist with vehicle escort through traffic and temple darshan formalities. The rooftop terrace provides a view of all temple gopurams, a feature highlighted by multiple guests.

Nearby Dining & Attractions

A pure-veg restaurant is located right next to the hotel, and numerous cafes and restaurants are within walking distance. The Residency is steps from the South Gate of Annamalaiyar Temple and a 5-minute walk to Raja Gopuram. Guests can also visit Sri Ramakrishna Math and the hill of Arunachala, with the hotel staff providing guidance on local temple visits.

• Location: 100 km from Pondicherry, opposite South Gopuram of Tiruvannamalai Temple
• Rooms: Air-conditioned Deluxe, Quadruple, and Premium Quadruple rooms with flat-screen TVs
• Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access, and fire extinguishers
• Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, room service, and luggage storage
• Dining: Pure-veg restaurant next door; multiple cafes within walking distance
• Parking: Free private parking and valet parking on-site