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Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay

3.5 star property
Hotel in Palani with free valet parking and airport shuttle service

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Elevator
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds
Front of property
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (INR 300 per person)
Reception
Hotel Nakshathra, in the business district, offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers. The on-site coffee shop provides morning refreshments, and the restaurant serves delicious local meals. The lobby features convenient luggage storage and daily newspapers for guests to enjoy.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 65 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Premium Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Superior Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Palani, Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay is in the business district. Palar Dam is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls.
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No. 299-D, Kodaikanal Road, Opp. Aavin Milk, Palani, Tamil Nadu, 624601

What's nearby

  • Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple - 10 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Palar Dam - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Silver Cascade Falls - 59 min drive - 31.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palani Station - 11 min drive
  • Madurai (IXM) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Anandhas - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ganpat Grand Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Nalapakam - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shree Lakshmi Bhavan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Amudham Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay

Hotel in the business district
Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center and a restaurant.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), newspapers in the lobby, and meeting rooms
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Memory foam beds, down comforters, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free tea bags/instant coffee, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to midnight on request
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 300 for adults and INR 150 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of INR 1,100
  • Private picnics

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (279 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (62 inch wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2023
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1000.0 per night

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: INR 500 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately INR 300 for adults and INR 150 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1000.0 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: INR 1100

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 200
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 33AARFN9544R1Z7

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 10:00 AM–midnight on request.

Where is Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Palar Dam. Narayana Kavi Memorial and Tirumurthi Temple are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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Hotel Nakshathra - A Royal Stay Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kishen Das Kondabagilu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the temple. Nice restaurant within hotel premise. Large rooms. Perfect for families.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and Staff were helpful

Clean and close to temple . Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Divya

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good Experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Praveen

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Ashwinee

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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