CHETTINAD HOMESTAy

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: CHETTINAD HOMESTAy in Chidambaram offers recently renovated bed and breakfast rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the terrace or lounge area, enjoy streaming services, and take advantage of the shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and free on-site parking. Delicious Breakfast: A vegetarian breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties and warm dishes. The property also offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for added convenience. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from Puducherry Airport, CHETTINAD HOMESTAy provides easy access to local attractions. The ground-floor unit offers a comfortable and accessible stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Hari
United States United States
“Excellent breakfast and lunch, authentic chettinad style Very courteous services by all in the kitchen”
Jeremy
United States United States
“Fantastic food, fantastic staff, very new and clean facilities. Fast internet and good AC too.”
Мария
Russia Russia
“There are few places to stay in Chidambaram, and this hotel is a good choice. I'd like to highlight the impeccable cleanliness, quiet location, fast internet, and friendly staff. The room is equipped with air conditioning. Breakfast, lunch, or...”
Dr
India India
“Excellent clean property. Space is less but well kept. Food was excellent staff was very friendly. Felt at home. Didnt expect it in a small town like chidambaram”
Jagirdar
India India
“Very helpful and friendly owner and staff. Clean and neat place. Super close to the Temple.”
Madhukesh
India India
“Located close to the Temple, about 10 minutes walk”
parasunath
India India
“Homely prepared food according to your requirements”
Karine
France France
“Very good option close to Chidambaram temple. Completely new, very comfortable beds with nice pillows which don’t break your neck. Great and spacious bathroom with a shower that does not wet the WC … on the pricey side but worth it.”
Chakravarthy
India India
“Very Good Hospitality by the staff and property owner. . The ambience is ivery good . Safety and feel home for ladies. Lunch is too delicious and homely”
Alberto
Germany Germany
“Sehr familiär und man hat sich sofort wohl gefühlt . Lage gut und ruhig … in Indien nicht unbedingt selbstverständlich. Die Küche ist sehr gut und die beiden Damen zaubern traumhafte Gerichte wie bei Mama . Personal sehr aufmerksam und stets zur...”

Hosted by AL Ganesan

9.6
Host Review Score
AL Ganesan
Balambigai Illam is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a serene stay, ensuring comfort, safety, and a homely atmosphere. Guests can enjoy authentic Chettinad cuisine and experience the warmth of a traditional CHETTINAD HOMESTAY that truly feels like home.
CHETTINAD HOMESTAY was founded by Mr. AL Ganesan (ALG) with a vision to share the essence of traditional living with visitors to Chidambaram. Inspired by this passion, the homestay has been carefully structured in association with his IT firm to provide guests with a well-organized and secure stay. With Tourism Board registration, GST compliance, and all essential regulations in place, guests are assured of a safe, comfortable, and regulation-compliant accommodation experience.
Languages spoken: English,Tamil

Area info

Amenities of CHETTINAD HOMESTAy

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 900 per person, per night

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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