Thanjavur’s Timeless Landmark
Located just about 3 km from our hotel, the Thanjavur Temple, otherwise known by many names including 'the Brihadeeswarar Temple', Thanjai Periya Kovil, and 'The Big Temple', attracts a large number of pilgrims and visitors every year. This shrine is a Shaivite Hindu temple built by the Chola emperor Rajaraja I. The temple is one of the most iconic landmarks in South India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site (the 'Great Living Chola Temples').
The Big Temple's Biography
As one of the greatest architectural marvels of South India, built in the 11th century, it showcases the grandeur of Dravidian architecture. With its towering vimana, intricate stone carvings, and remarkable frescoes, the temple showcases the cultural imprints and beliefs of its time. The temple is not only a place of worship but also a living testimony to Tamil culture and history. For those wishing to explore this masterpiece at ease, Sangam Hotel is a well-connected hotel in Tanjore near the temple grounds, offering both comfort and convenience.
Where Heritage Meets Hospitality
At Sangam Hotel, we offer 54 spacious rooms that are thoughtfully designed to provide every traveller with comfort and ease. With our modern amenities, elegant interiors, and attentive service, we ensure a sophisticated yet welcoming environment that is clean, safe, and family-friendly. Having a central location, our hotel allows you to explore not only the Thanjavur Temple but also nearby landmarks like the Vijayanagar Fort and Darasuram, making us a preferred Thanjavur hotel near Brihadeeswarar Temple.
Designed Around Your Temple Visit
We understand the importance of convenience when visiting a sacred landmark, which is why staying with us means quick access to the temple for early morning darshan, rituals, and grand festivals. Our safe and welcoming environment brings peace of mind to senior citizens, families, and solo travellers alike. Guests can also opt for packed meals or enjoy a restful break between temple visits, with our short travel distance sparing them the hassle of local transport. Together, these thoughtful touches make us the best hotel near Thanjavur temple for a truly fulfilling pilgrimage.
Hospitality in Every Corner
As a trusted hotel in Tanjore near temple, we take pride in offering facilities that add comfort to every stay. With plush beds, air-conditioning, 24-hour room service, and more, our amenities have been designed to help guests focus on their pilgrimage to the temple. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, whether at our multi-cuisine restaurant, through round-the-clock in-room dining for weary travellers, or by requesting packed meals that are perfect for temple-goers and travellers on the move.
