THE OLD CITY, Kanchipuram – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
No 90A, Kamarajar Street, Sevilimedu,, Kanchipuram, 631501,
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Near the Kanchipuram Temples
Very good
7.6
/10
Loved by The Old City guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
4-star Heritage Hotel in Kanchipuram
Location
The Old City is situated in the historic heart of Kanchipuram, providing easy access to numerous temples and cultural sites. Guests can explore the ancient architecture within walking distance, including the famous Ekambareswarar Temple. The hotel is a short drive from Chennai International Airport, facilitating convenient travel arrangements.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 spacious rooms with traditional decor, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, while some rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding temples. Premium suites come with added comforts to enhance the overall experience.
Dining
On-site dining options at The Old City include a restaurant serving authentic South Indian cuisine, showcasing local specialties. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Customized meal plans are available for guests seeking specific dietary needs.
Business Facilities
The Old City provides a well-equipped conference room suitable for small meetings and events. High-speed internet access is available to support business needs during gatherings. The hotel staff is trained to assist in planning and executing successful events.
Cultural Experiences
Guests can participate in organized tours to nearby temples and cultural landmarks, providing a deeper understanding of Kanchipuram's rich heritage. Workshops on local crafts and traditions are also offered, allowing visitors to engage with the community. The hotel's proximity to several pilgrimage sites enhances the cultural experience.
Highlights
Location: historic heart of Kanchipuram
Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with traditional decor
Dining: authentic South Indian cuisine
Business: conference room suitable for small meetings
Cultural: organized tours to nearby temples
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kanchipuram Silk Weaving Centre for stunning silk sarees.
Explore the ancient Kailasanathar Temple for its intricate carvings.
Don't miss the local Vada Pav at the street stalls near Kamakshi Temple.
Wander through the bustling Kanchipuram Market for unique souvenirs.
Experience a traditional morning puja at Devarajaswami Temple.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
4 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
1 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Old City Location
No 90A, Kamarajar Street, Sevilimedu,, Kanchipuram, 631501,
Explore Kanchipuram
Local Activities and Dining Near The Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ekambareshwara Temple
25 minutes' walk
Historic temple with stunning architecture, known for its giant mango tree. Offers a serene atmosphere for contemplation.
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
30 minutes' walk
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring intricate sculptures and sacred rituals that attract devotees year-round.
Kailasanathar Temple
30 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Dravidian architecture, famous for its beautiful carvings and peaceful environment for spirituality.
Bhathrakali Amman Temple
5 minutes' walk
Local temple known for its vivid deities and vibrant festivals, welcoming visitors for worship and cultural insights.
Temple Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of Kanchipuram's famous temples. Ideal for exploring spirituality and culture with knowledgeable guides.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local wellness centers. Great for rejuvenation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant markets filled with textiles, spices, and souvenirs. A perfect spot for cultural immersion and shopping.
Spiritual Meditation Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Retreats focusing on meditation and spiritual growth. Various workshops available to enhance inner peace and understanding.
Hotel Saravana Bhavan
10 minutes' drive
Renowned vegetarian restaurant featuring classic South Indian dishes. Casual ambiance makes it perfect for families.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a wide array of vegetarian options. Popular for its thalis and quick service, ideal for busy travelers.
Chick Blast Kanchipuram
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering delectable chicken dishes. Known for its relaxed vibe and suitable for families and groups.
Upashana Hotels
10 minutes' drive
Famed for its South Indian cuisine, the ambiance is family-friendly, and vegetarian options are plentiful.
Local Theaters
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy Tamil cinema at nearby theaters showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Catch local bands and artists performing regularly, with genres ranging from classical to contemporary music in vibrant settings.
Jazz Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Jazz nights offer a relaxed atmosphere for couples and solo travelers alike, featuring talented local musicians.
Festivals at Temples
5 minutes' walk
Experience local culture by attending colorful festivals at nearby temples, with processions, music, and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Kanchipuram 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Chennai International (MAA) 95 min · 39.0 mi
Tirupati (TIR) 157 min · 64.8 mi
Train
Velachery 87 min · 36.0 mi
Perungudi 90 min · 36.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited parking
Mosquitoes presence
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
7.6/10
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