From the Coromandel coast to the Nilgiri hills — experience the grandeur of South India through our curated collection of heritage hotels and luxury resorts.
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The soul of South India
Dravidian architecture, Chettinad cuisine, and the Bay of Bengal — Tamil Nadu's finest addresses await.
City Hotel
The Leela Palace Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Adyar
from ₹14,500/night
★★★★★ 4.9
Heritage
Visalam Chettinad
Kanadukathan, Tamil Nadu · Chettinad
from ₹8,200/night
★★★★★ 4.8
Hill Station
Savoy Ooty — SeleQtions
Ooty, Tamil Nadu · Nilgiri Hills
from ₹9,800/night
★★★★★ 4.7
Boutique
Villa Shanti Pondicherry
Pondicherry · French Quarter
from ₹7,500/night
★★★★ 4.6
Temple City
Heritage Madurai
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Near Meenakshi
from ₹11,000/night
★★★★★ 4.8
Beach
Radisson Blu Mamallapuram
Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu · Shore
from ₹12,000/night
★★★★★ 4.7
Room Categories · Tamil Nadu
Curated accommodations
All rates in Indian Rupees. GST of 18% applicable at checkout. Breakfast included.
Standard
Deluxe Room
30 m²King BedCity ViewWi-FiBreakfast
₹8,500 / night
Premium
Heritage Suite
65 m²Living AreaPool ViewButlerSpa
₹18,000 / night
Signature
Royal Villa
170 m²Private PoolFull FloorPersonal Chef
₹65,000 / night
Admin · Tamil Nadu Region
Property Management
Revenue (MTD)
₹2.8Cr
↑ 15.2% vs last month
Active Bookings
1,142
↑ 64 new today
Avg Occupancy
88%
↑ 3.4% vs last week
Guest Satisfaction
9.6/10
↑ 0.3 pts this quarter
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Kavitha Rajan
Leela Palace, Chennai
Apr 28
May 02
Confirmed
Arjun Subramaniam
Visalam Chettinad
Apr 26
Apr 30
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Priya Nair
Savoy Ooty
May 05
May 09
Pending
Vikram Mehta
Heritage Madurai
Apr 30
May 03
Confirmed
Lakshmi Balaji
Radisson Blu Mamallapuram
May 10
May 14
Pending
Pan-India Collection
One nation, infinite destinations
52 exceptional properties spanning 24 states — from Himalayan retreats and desert palaces to tropical backwaters and coastal hideaways.
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Iconic Indian addresses
Our most celebrated properties from across the subcontinent — all priced in rupees.
Palace
Rambagh Palace Jaipur
Jaipur, Rajasthan · Pink City
from ₹42,000/night
★★★★★ 4.9
Backwaters
Kumarakom Lake Resort
Kumarakom, Kerala · Vembanad Lake
from ₹22,000/night
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from ₹35,000/night
★★★★★ 4.9
Curated Experiences
Beyond the room — into the heart of India
Handpicked cultural journeys, culinary adventures, wellness retreats, and heritage walks — each one designed to deepen your connection with the places you visit.
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₹2,500
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Tamil Nadu Experiences
Immerse in South Indian culture
From Bharatanatyam performances at dawn to Chettinad cooking masterclasses — these are experiences you cannot replicate anywhere else.
Performing Arts
Bharatanatyam at Dawn
Witness a private Bharatanatyam recital at the ancient Brihadeeswarar Temple complex as the sun rises over Thanjavur.
₹4,500 / person
Culinary
Chettinad Cooking Masterclass
Learn the secrets of Chettinad cuisine from a master chef — from grinding fresh masala to making authentic Kuzhambu in a heritage kitchen.
₹3,200 / person
Heritage Walk
Mamallapuram Shore Temple Tour
A guided archaeological walk through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mamallapuram at sunset, with expert commentary on Pallava dynasty art.
₹2,500 / person
Wellness
Nilgiri Tea Estate Retreat
A full-day immersive wellness retreat in the Nilgiri hills — including a guided tea estate walk, Kalaripayattu session, and traditional Siddha spa treatment.
₹8,800 / person
Spiritual
Meenakshi Temple Puja Ritual
Participate in the sacred evening Alankaram puja at Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, guided by a temple priest with private access.
₹5,500 / person
Sailing
Bay of Bengal Sunrise Cruise
A private catamaran sunrise cruise along the Coromandel Coast, departing from Marina Beach with a chef-prepared South Indian breakfast on board.
₹12,000 / couple
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The Aurélia difference
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Expert-curated
Every experience is vetted by our team of cultural historians and hospitality experts before it joins the collection.
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Private access
Many experiences include exclusive after-hours access to monuments, temples, and cultural sites not open to the general public.
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Local masters
Your guides are practicing artisans, scholars, chefs, and artists — not tour operators. Authentic expertise at every step.
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Flexible booking
Book up to 2 hours before, or plan months ahead. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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Whether you travel twice a year or live out of hotel suites, there's an Aurélia membership built for you.
Silver
₹4,999/year
Billed annually
10% off all room bookings
Early check-in (subject to availability)
Welcome amenity on arrival
Access to member-only rates
Dedicated booking helpline
5% off all experiences
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Gold
₹12,999/year
Billed annually · Save ₹3,000 vs monthly
18% off all room bookings
Guaranteed early check-in
Late checkout until 2 PM
₹2,000 dining credit per stay
Room upgrade (when available)
15% off all experiences
Priority waitlist for sold-out dates
Quarterly newsletter & invitations
Platinum
₹29,999/year
Billed annually · Invite only
25% off all room bookings
Guaranteed suite upgrade
Complimentary airport transfer
₹5,000 dining credit per stay
Personal travel concierge
25% off all experiences
Access to unreleased inventory
Annual gala dinner invitation
Complimentary night after 5 stays
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What membership means
More than discounts — a deeper relationship with the places, people, and traditions that make India extraordinary.
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Your membership status is recognised at all 52 properties across India — from a boutique Pondicherry villa to the grandest Jaipur palace.
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