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1. Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels

Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels
Thoothukudi
India
SANGHWAN
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels

2. SELVAM RESIDENCY -GO2 HOTELS & RESORTS

SELVAM RESIDENCY -GO2 HOTELS & RESORTS
Thoothukudi
NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
SELVAM RESIDENCY -GO2 HOTELS & RESORTS

3. Hotel Geetha International

Hotel Geetha International
Thoothukudi
NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Geetha International

4. SRM Hotel Tuticorin

SRM Hotel Tuticorin
Thoothukudi
United States
Daniel
NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
SRM Hotel Tuticorin

5. Selvam Residency

Selvam Residency
Thoothukudi
NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Selvam Residency

6. The Kings Hotel

The Kings Hotel
Thoothukudi
NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Kings Hotel

7. La Antaraa

La Antaraa
Tiruchendur
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Antaraa

8. Guru Chitra

Guru Chitra
Tiruchendur
United Kingdom
MUTHUSAMY
NZ$36
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Guru Chitra

9. AalaGo

AalaGo
Tiruchendur
NZ$22
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
AalaGo

10. Hotel Chitra Park

Hotel Chitra Park
Tiruchendur
India
Lalitha
NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Chitra Park

11. Chitra Temple View

Chitra Temple View
Tiruchendur
United States
Maruthmuthu
NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Chitra Temple View

12. Thai Beach Resort

Thai Beach Resort
Tiruchendur
United States
Karthiga
NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Thai Beach Resort

13. Hotel Applettree

Hotel Applettree
Vannarpettai
United States
ramji
NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Applettree

14. Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli
Palayankottai
United States
Gnasigamany
NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

15. Hotel Meridian Inn

Hotel Meridian Inn
Palayankottai
United Kingdom
Karuppiah
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Meridian Inn

16. Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels

Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels
Vannarpettai
United States
MOHAN
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Regency Tirunelveli By GRT Hotels

17. Sri Ram Grand Inn

Sri Ram Grand Inn
Palayankottai
United Kingdom
Sabeer
NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sri Ram Grand Inn

18. Kumaran's Homestay

Kumaran's Homestay
Tiruchendur
NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kumaran's Homestay

19. Sri Ram Residency

Sri Ram Residency
Palayankottai
NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sri Ram Residency

20. Thamira Residency

Thamira Residency
Palayankottai
NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Thamira Residency
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Our Lady of Snows Basilica

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Thoothukudi when you take a trip to Our Lady of Snows Basilica. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.
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Sankara Rameshvarar Thirukovil

Find out about the history of Thoothukudi when you take a trip to Sankara Rameshvarar Thirukovil. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Thoothukudi and related destinations

Experience the cathedral, festivals and beaches in Thoothukudi!

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A harbor with large cargo ships and cranes.

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Recent Reviews in Thoothukudi

Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli

8/10 Good
"Hotel rooms are very good, breakfast was good. Staff is very helpful. Only comment is that they need to provide mat in the bathrooms otherwise the floor is slippery."
Indu Prakash 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Copper Leaf Hotels, Tirunelveli
Thai Beach Resort

Thai Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay with kids and infant. Staff was very helpful."
Karthiga 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Thai Beach Resort
Chitra Temple View

Chitra Temple View

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Maruthmuthu 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Chitra Temple View
Hotel Applettree

Hotel Applettree

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay"
ramji 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Applettree
SRM Hotel Tuticorin

SRM Hotel Tuticorin

8/10 Good
"Average hotel"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
SRM Hotel Tuticorin
Hotel Meridian Inn

Hotel Meridian Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Eve"
THAVAMANI 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel Meridian Inn

More cheap accommodation in Thoothukudi

Square & Dormitory Stays

Square & Dormitory Stays

Barani Nagar, Vannarpettai Palayankottai Tamil Nadu
NZ$11
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Square & Dormitory Stays
AalaGo

AalaGo

Palayamkottai Road Tiruchendur Tamilnadu
NZ$22
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
AalaGo
Sri Ram Grand Inn

Sri Ram Grand Inn

Opposite to new bus stand, Thirunelveli Palayankottai TN
NZ$57
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Sri Ram Grand Inn
Arumugam AC Residency

Arumugam AC Residency

Kurunji nagar Tiruchendur TN
NZ$59
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Arumugam AC Residency
HOTEL BLUEMOON

HOTEL BLUEMOON

940 Tiruchendur Main Rd Palayankottai TN
NZ$68
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
HOTEL BLUEMOON
Hotel South Avenue

Hotel South Avenue

Madurai Rd Tirunelveli TN
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Find out more about Thoothukudi

Top reasons to visit Thoothukudi

  • Stunning Beaches: Thoothukudi features beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and water sports like jet skiing.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic forts, ancient temples, and serene churches that reflect Tamil Nadu's heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Life: Visit fishing villages and enjoy lively festivals that showcase the region's unique charm and traditions.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Discover picturesque trails and captivating landscapes just outside the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options are available, catering to families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels in and around Thoothukudi

Discover a range of accommodation options in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking family-friendly lodgings or business-oriented hotels, the area boasts a variety of choices. Enjoy the coastal charm and explore popular facilities tailored for a memorable beach holiday. Check out top-rated hotels and reviews to ensure a delightful stay in this vibrant part of India.

  • Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels: Nestled in the heart of Thoothukudi, Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels is a 3-star establishment that caters to families and business travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers various amenities designed for younger guests, including window guards, a first aid kit, and babysitting services. Families will appreciate the dedicated childcare options while adults can enjoy a relaxing stay. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a solid choice for those looking to blend leisure with business.
  • Hotel Chitra Park: Located 33.8km from Thoothukudi, Hotel Chitra Park is a 3-star lodge that provides a comfortable base for exploring the region. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a coffee shop and continental breakfast choices, ensuring that guests start their day on a delightful note. For entertainment, visitors can unwind with multiple television options, including flat-screen and cable TV. The inviting ambience makes it a suitable choice for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere during their stay.
  • Thai Beach Resort: Situated 33.8km from Thoothukudi, Thai Beach Resort is an ideal 3-star option for business travellers. Surrounded by serene natural beauty, this hotel offers a conducive environment for work and relaxation. While the focus is on business travel, guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings that enhance their overall experience. The resort's dedicated services aim to meet the needs of professionals seeking a tranquil retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay in and around Thoothukudi

Your visit to Thoothukudi promises an enriching blend of culture and adventure. This charming city offers stunning beaches for a perfect getaway, along with vibrant downtown streets teeming with history. Just outside town, you'll find captivating landscapes and cultural experiences that showcase the essence of Tamil Nadu. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or a taste of local heritage, Thoothukudi has something special waiting for you.

  • Korampallam: Nestled in the Thoothukudi district, Korampallam is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of local culture and business opportunities. Although the number of tourists fluctuates throughout the year, peak seasons in August and December to January draw in visitors looking for a business-themed experience. The village's charm lies in its serene environment, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a quieter travel experience.
  • Ottapidaram: Located approximately 17.7km from Thoothukudi, Ottapidaram is a vibrant city steeped in culture. Visitors can explore its rich heritage through local landmarks such as historic forts and places of significance. While it attracts tourists at peak times in August and December to January, its cultural offerings remain a constant draw. Travelling here promises an engaging experience for those keen to immerse themselves in the local traditions and history.
  • Arumuganeri: Situated around 25.7km from Thoothukudi, Arumuganeri is a peaceful village renowned for its cultural attractions, particularly its beautiful temples. The village invites travellers seeking a culturally themed experience and is best visited during peak seasons like August and December to January. With its tranquil atmosphere and religious significance, Arumuganeri provides a perfect setting for reflection and exploration of Tamil Nadu's spiritual heritage.

Things to do in Thoothukudi

Shopping

In Thoothukudi, you can explore local markets like the Thoothukudi Market for traditional handicrafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, check out the more extensive shopping experience at the nearby Muthuramalingam Shopping Mall, where you can find a variety of goods and brands.

Recreation

In Thoothukudi, the Hotel Rajadhane offers rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments that promote relaxation and wellness. Nearby, the Kalyan Ayurvedic Centre provides holistic therapies and herbal massages, ideal for restoring balance and harmony.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling waters of the Gulf of Mannar with a scuba diving experience, encountering vibrant marine life. For a taste of adventure on land, try trekking at the nearby Kalakadu Wildlife Sanctuary, where you'll discover diverse flora and fauna amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Thoothukudi, enjoy a lively evening at the popular Kalyan Restaurant for delicious local cuisine. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Seashore Park, where you can relax by the waterfront and soak in the sea breeze while enjoying street food from local vendors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi offers a diverse range of experiences, from rich cultural explorations to relaxing beach days and thrilling adventures. Visitors can discover historic forts, ancient temples, and serene churches, catering to those seeking outdoor activities, romantic getaways, or immersive cultural experiences. This vibrant city promises a memorable vacation for every type of traveller.

  • Thiruchendur Murugan Temple: Located 33.8km from Thoothukudi, this temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan and is renowned for its stunning coastal backdrop. The vibrant festivals and rituals reflect the region's rich culture, making it a significant spiritual site.
  • Sankara Rameshvarar Thirukovil: Situated within Thoothukudi, this sacred place of worship is known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local traditions and experience the tranquil vibe of this spiritual haven.
  • Our Lady of Snows Basilica: Also located in Thoothukudi, this beautiful church features striking Gothic architecture and is a popular pilgrimage site. The basilica's history and the peaceful ambiance offer a unique glimpse into the area's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Thoothukudi

The best time to visit Thoothukudi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thoothukudi

Flying into Thoothukudi can be done via three major airports. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is situated 136.8km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as The Leela Kovalam, Hilton Garden Inn, and Vivanta, all within a short drive. Madurai Airport (IXM) is 115.9km away, offering accommodations like Heritage Madurai and Courtyard by Marriott, both providing convenient shuttle services. The closest option is Tuticorin Airport (TCR), located just 12.9km away, with hotels like SRM Hotel and Regency Tuticorin, which also feature airport shuttle services. These options ensure comfortable stays and easy access for your visit to Thoothukudi.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thoothukudi?
The best areas to stay in Thoothukudi are the central parts of the city near the Thoothukudi Old Bus Stand or along the Thoothukudi Beach Road.For visitors looking for convenience and easy access to local amenities, the area around the Thoothukudi Old Bus Stand is an excellent choice. This central location puts you within walking distance of various shops, local eateries, and the main market. It's a bustling part of the city, making it simple to find transport for exploring further afield.Couples often appreciate the area along Thoothukudi Beach Road for its pleasant views and more relaxed atmosphere. This stretch offers hotels with sea-facing rooms, and it's great for evening strolls along the coastline.
What are the best hotels in Thoothukudi that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Thoothukudi, consider the SRM Hotel Tuticorin.The 3.5-star SRM Hotel Tuticorin is frequently praised for its excellent staff service. This hotel offers a range of convenient amenities, including air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and 24-hour fitness facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Some rooms also feature a sea view, adding to the appeal.
What are the best family hotels in Thoothukudi?
For families travelling to Thoothukudi, the Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers several features that cater to families, including a child-friendly window design, cribs, and rollaway extra beds upon request. For added convenience, babysitting/childcare services are available on-site, and the hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the best budget hotels in Thoothukudi?
For an excellent budget-friendly option in Thoothukudi, consider the Regency Tuticorin by GRT Hotels.This 3-star hotel, with a very good 8.2 rating, offers a range of convenient amenities for travellers. Guests benefit from free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free wired internet in public areas, alongside free WiFi throughout the property. For added convenience, the hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures seamless.
What are the most romantic hotels in Thoothukudi for couples?
For a romantic stay in Thoothukudi, the SRM Hotel Tuticorin is an excellent choice for couples.This 3.5-star hotel offers lovely sea views, which are superb for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently mention the excellent staff service. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with 24-hour fitness facilities for those who wish to keep active together. It is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Our Lady of Snows Basilica.
When is the best time to go to Thoothukudi?
The best time to go to Thoothukudi is during the cooler, drier months, specifically from October to March.During these months, the weather is more pleasant with moderate temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. You'll find it more comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities without the intensity of the summer heat or the heavy monsoon rains.This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the coastal attractions without discomfort.
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