Are couples welcome to stay at Thiru Pavilion Retreat?
12 November 2024
Yes, couples are always welcome at Thiru Pavilion Retreat.
THIRU PAVILION RETREAT, Mahabalipuram
Key details
About the Hotel
31, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
4.4
Rooms
A 3-star hotel in Mahabalipuram, Thiru Pavilion Retreat is located 200 meters from Pallava Beach and provides free private parking on-site. The hotel offers both king and queen rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Family rooms include two interconnected queen-bed rooms with two bathrooms, suitable for groups of four. Guests at Thiru Pavilion Retreat have access to a sun terrace, shared lounge, and outdoor seating with furniture. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and the 24-hour front desk offers concierge and tour desk services for local excursions. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are also provided. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but multiple dining options and cafes are within walking distance on the same road. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are available. The property is a 2-minute walk from Pallava Beach and within walking distance of the Shore Temple and other Mahabalipuram temples. Chennai International Airport is 53 km away.
Pros
Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with special praise for receptionist Ganesh.
Rooms with balconies offer views of a local water area and are bright and comfortable.
The hotel provides a secure environment with CCTV and 24-hour security, and women travelers report feeling safe.
Laundry service is available at 25 INR per piece, cheaper than nearby street options.
Cons
Check-out time is 11:00, which some guests find inconvenient.
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant or provide breakfast.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Shore Temple at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try the fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf for a local delight.
- Explore the Arjuna's Penance bas-relief for stunning artistry.
- Discover hidden artisan shops in the quaint local markets.
- Attend a traditional dance performance at the Mahabalipuram Beach.
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- Deluxe Triple Room2 persons17 sq. feet3 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons9 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubShowerroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons9 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
31, Othavadai Street, Mahabalipuram, 603104,
Explore Mahabalipuram
Local Experiences
Krishna's Butterball
9 minutes walking
A massive granite boulder resting on a slope, it's an iconic photo spot and a must-see that showcases Mahabalipuram's unique geology.
Descent Of The Ganges
10 minutes walking
An impressive rock relief depicting scenes from Hindu mythology, providing insight into ancient sculpting techniques.
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
10 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring temples and rock-cut architecture, offering a glimpse into the artistic excellence of ancient India.
Mamallapuram Light House
14 minutes walking
A historical lighthouse providing stunning coastal views, accessible for those wanting a picturesque view of the bay.
Surfing at Mamallapuram Beach
13 minutes walking
Surfing opportunities cater to thrill-seekers, with local schools offering lessons and rentals right on the beach.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes walking
Tranquil spaces offer yoga classes for relaxation and well-being, suitable for all levels and a great way to rejuvenate.
Eagles Nest
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its seafood dishes and relaxed atmosphere; try their catch of the day and enjoy local flavors.
Instant Karma
5 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Indian and international cuisine in a vibrant setting; their curries and desserts are highly recommended.
Live Music at Babu's Cafe
4 minutes walking
A lively spot for music lovers, featuring local artists; perfect for enjoying a vibrant night out with good food.
Comedy Shows at Local Bar
5 minutes driving
Regular comedy events provide laughter and entertainment, with a friendly vibe that welcomes all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thiru Pavilion Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Proximity to beach
Cons
Inconsistent air conditioning
Limited check-out flexibility
Unsatisfactory hygiene
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Questions of the users
About Thiru Pavilion Retreat
Can unmarried couples check in together with just one ID?
5 December 2024
Yes, check-in is permitted with one ID for an unmarried couple. Is it necessary for both partners to provide ID proof if they are unmarried?
18 January 2025
No, only one ID proof is required for booking a room. Is there a lift available in the building?
20 February 2025
Yes, there is a lift available in the property. Can guests smoke on the premises?
25 March 2025
Smoking is permitted only in the Queen Room with Private Balcony. Is there an option for dining or breakfast services?
10 April 2025
There is no restaurant on-site, but room service is available. What are the check-in and check-out times?
22 May 2025
Check-in is from 12 noon and check-out is by 11 AM the following day. Is parking available at Thiru Pavilion Retreat?
15 July 2025
Yes, there are parking facilities available on-site. Can guests bring outside food or cakes?
30 August 2025
Yes, outside food and cakes are permitted. Are there any nearby attractions or restaurants to visit?
12 September 2025
For information on nearby attractions and dining options, check the property's surroundings link. Are there rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
27 October 2025
Yes, all rooms have private bathrooms. Is there an airport shuttle service available?
14 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service at Thiru Pavilion Retreat.