Experience world-class service at The Lotus Palace Chettinad
Elegant Accommodation: The Lotus Palace Chettinad in Karaikudi offers a 5-star homestay experience with spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and minibars. Additional amenities include sofa beds, inner courtyard views, and free toiletries. Dining Options: The restaurant serves Indian, local, and Asian cuisines with halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. Convenient Location: Located 72 km from Tiruchirappalli International Airport, the homestay provides free private parking, a tour desk, and a lounge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mohamed
United Kingdom
“I liked the stay very much and the hotel experience was real good. This place combines the traditional essence with luxury stay. Right from the reception, welcome drinks, entering the room, restaurants, all were pretty good. Staff were very...” - Joe
United Arab Emirates
“Wonderfully decorated hotel, traditional touch with the design of an old chettinad home (hotel converted from a typical home). Lots of Instagrammable spots within the property. Maximalistic approach retained in room design. Extremely friendly...” - Christina
India
“Beautiful and comfortable room, in a restored old Chettinad palace. Convenient location for strolling around the village, and close to the main sites.” - Geeta
India
“Beautifully restored property with carefully chosen artefacts and amazingly well located” - Debbie
United Kingdom
“Absolutely fabulous stay surrounded by beautiful craft and art Staff were amazing and really looked after us nothing was too much and the manager was super helpful and attentive” - Angela
Italy
“Hotel molto bello e pulito tranquillo Camera super” - David
Australia
“The historic architecture was outstanding. The ambience enchanting. The large room with two armchairs was very comfortable.” - Nicolas
France
“Hôtel boutique magnifique, doté d'une belle piscine et d'un très bon restaurant. Plus belle chambre de notre séjour, immense, à la literie extrêmement confortable. Ne pas louper le thé dans le salon rouge, avec ses "snacks" du Chettinad. Un...” - Raveendran
Qatar
“the renovation done with a good level of detail staying true to the ambience intended”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- 86 Pillars
- CuisineIndian • Local • Asian
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.