Simmakkal Travel Guide

Madurai

Simmakkal
Simmakkal
Simmakkal
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Photo by Karla Cifuentes (PinTheWorld)

Popular places to visit

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Meenakshi Amman Temple

4.5/5(7 reviews)

After visiting Meenakshi Amman Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Meenakshi Amman Temple
Thirumalai Nayak Palace

Thirumalai Nayak Palace

3/5(4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Thirumalai Nayak Palace during your travels in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Thirumalai Nayak Palace

Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thiruparankundram. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple

ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple

ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple is just one of the places to see in Madurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

ISKCON Madurai, Sri Sri Radha Mathurapati Temple

Samanar Hills

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Samanar Hills during your travels in Madurai. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Samanar Hills

St. Mary's Cathedral Church

3/5(1 review)

St. Mary's Cathedral Church is just one of the places to see in Madurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

St. Mary's Cathedral Church

Top hotels in Simmakkal

Poppys Hotel

Poppys Hotel

3.5 out of 5
122, Mattuthavani Ring Road, Near Meenakshi Mission Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Pudhu Mandapam and Town Hall Road are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (35 reviews)
"Convienent and hospitable"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

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Wild Zest

Wild Zest

2 out of 5
1036 Hairpin Bend Ooty Mysore Road, Madurai, TN
The price is 967.239 ₫ per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
967.239 ₫
1.015.601 ₫ total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pudhu Mandapam and Town Hall Road are located ...
Wild Zest
Hotel The Nook

Hotel The Nook

3.5 out of 5
No-61, TB Road, Bharathidhasan Salai, Mahaboop Palayam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pudhu Mandapam and Town Hall Road ...
"Good value for money, decent breakfast, and wholesome lunch.. Friendly staff always willing to help"

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2023

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Hotel President

Hotel President

3 out of 5
Yanaikkal St, Madurai, TN
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Pudhu Mandapam and Thirumalai ...
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Perfect for night life, including shopping and dining. Near famous temple. Wonderful friendly staff."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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Hotel President
Courtyard by Marriott Madurai

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai

4 out of 5
No. 168 Alagarkoil Road, Next to Circuit House, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
The price is 2.291.314 ₫ per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
2.291.314 ₫
2.703.751 ₫ total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews)
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"Staff was very freindly. It was a short stay but we loved it"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Madurai
Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Chintamani 79/1A1, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.330.033 ₫ per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
2.330.033 ₫
2.796.040 ₫ total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Madurai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Recently stayed at Grand Madurai Hotel, and it truly exceeded expectations. The location is incredibly convenient—perfectly situated for exploring the city’s temples, markets, and transport hubs. Whether you’re heading to Meenakshi Temple or catching a train, everything feels just minutes away. What ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels
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Other neighbourhoods around Simmakkal

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Madurai Main

If you're spending some time in Madurai Main, Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Pudhu Mandapam are top sights worth seeing.

Madurai Main
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Goripalayam

When in Goripalayam, you can plan a visit to Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Thirumalai Nayak Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Goripalayam
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Tallākulam

While Tallākulam isn't home to many top sights, Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Thirumalai Nayak Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tallākulam
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Agrini Township

While there might not be top attractions in Agrini Township, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Samanar Hills.

Agrini Township
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Arappalayam

Though Arappalayam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Samanar Hills.

Arappalayam
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Anna Nagar

Though Anna Nagar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam.

Anna Nagar

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