About Our Rooms
What room categories are available at Chidambara Vilas?
Chidambara Vilas offers five room types: Heritage Pool View Room, Heritage Deluxe Room, Heritage Luxury Suite, Heritage Standard Room, and Heritage Garden View Room.
What is the size of the Heritage Pool View Room?
The Heritage Pool View Room is 375 sq. ft. and features a bathtub, pool views, and furnishings inspired by authentic Chettinad lifestyles.
What is the largest accommodation available?
The Heritage Luxury Suite at 1,050 sq. ft. is the largest, featuring a four-poster bed, a spacious dressing area, a bathtub, and a Jacuzzi.
What standard amenities are provided across all rooms?
All rooms include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, television, tea and coffee maker, minibar, mineral water, hair dryer, wardrobe, and 24-hour room service.
Does the Heritage Luxury Suite have any exclusive features?
Yes, in addition to standard amenities, the suite offers a private patio, a Jacuzzi, and a king size four-poster bed.
About Our Dining
Is there any dining option at Chidambara Vilas?
Yes, Chidambara Vilas features an interactive kitchen, Visiri Hall offering traditional leaf lunch, fine dining at Kalyana Kottagai, and Koppai, the bar.
What is the Interactive Kitchen experience?
Local chefs cook authentic Chettinad cuisine using traditional techniques and locally sourced ingredients in an open kitchen, where guests can participate hands-on and converse with chefs through a translator.
What is served at Visiri Hall?
Visiri Hall serves traditional Chettinad meals on freshly cut banana leaves, eaten by hand, with dishes prepared using recipes handed down over generations.
What cuisines are available at Kalyana Kottagai?
Kalyana Kottagai's fine dining menu includes Karaikudi food, North Indian, and Western delicacies, subtly customisable to the guest's preferences.
What is offered at Koppai?
Koppai is the heritage bar at Chidambar offering a range of beverages in a vintage ambience. The word traditionally means 'wine goblet' in the local language.
About Our Event Venues
What is the primary event venue at Chidambara Vilas?
The Durbar Hall is the main event space, spanning 1,200 sq. ft. and featuring original Chettinad interiors within a pillarless hall.
What types of events can the Durbar Hall accommodate?
The Durbar Hall caters to small corporate meetings as well as boutique grand weddings.
What modern amenities does the Durbar Hall offer?
Our hall is equipped with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, a projector, and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.
About Our Activities
Is a tour of the mansion available?
Yes, a guided tour of the Chidambara Vilas mansion takes guests through each part of the house, offering insight into the history and lifestyle of the Chettiar community.
Is a stroll around the heritage village available?
Yes, take a morning walk around Kadiapatti village to view Chettinad mansions built in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Can guests try cooking Chettinad food themselves?
Yes, the Cookery Classes allow guests to join local chefs and participate hands-on in preparing authentic Chettinad cuisine, including lesser-known dishes from starters to desserts.
What are the cultural activities at Chidambara Vilas?
At Chidambara Vilas, you can take part in cultural activities such as trying your hand at traditional Kolam art and learning garland making using flowers like jasmine, champaka, lotus, lilies, ashoka, oleander, chrysanthemum, roses, hibiscus, pinwheel flowers, and manoranjitam.
About Our Location
Where is Chidambara Vilas situated?
Chidambara Vilas is at TSK House, Ramachandrapuram, Kadiapatti, Off Thirumayam Fort, Pudukottai District, Tamil Nadu – 622505.
Which are the nearest airports to the resort?
The two nearest airports are Tiruchirappalli International Airport and Madurai International Airport.
What are the key tourist attractions near Chidambara Vilas?
Nearby attractions include Thirumayam Fort, Karpaga Vinayagar Temple, Karaikudi Antiques Market, and the Chettinad Saree Weaving Centre.
Our Contact Details
How to reach out to Chidambara Vilas?
Call us at +91 95855 56431 or +91 89400 00860. You can email us at chidambaravilas@sangamhotels.com or bookings@sanguchakrahotels.com.