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Quality Inn Viha

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
Quality Inn Viha
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kumbakonam?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Kumbakonam is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Kumbakonam that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Quality Inn Viha is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 4 restaurants and free Internet. Sarangapani Temple is a short 2-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include Ark Inn Residency and SR RESIDENCY.
How many historical hotels are located in Kumbakonam?
In Kumbakonam, you'll find 26 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kumbakonam?
Landmarks like Sarangapani Temple and Srinivasa Ramanujan House in Kumbakonam might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Adi Kumbeswarar Temple and Chakrapani Temple.
What is a historic hotel like in Kumbakonam?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Kumbakonam, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kumbakonam have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kumbakonam, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.