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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Madurai?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the temples while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Madurai?
Wondering where other travellers have booked rooms in Madurai? These are a few popular options that might have more budget-friendly prices: Courtyard by Marriott Madurai - Located within a 10-minute walk of Meenakshi Amman Temple. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Heritage Madurai - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Grand Madurai by GRT Hotels - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Madurai?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Madurai is 1069 mm.
What is there to see and do in Madurai?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate the area around Madurai. Get out into nature with places such as Samanar Hills, Vaigai River and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. Cultural attractions include Gandhi Museum - Madurai and Madurai Government Museum. Visit landmarks such as Thirumalai Nayak Palace.
What's the best way to get to and around Madurai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Madurai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Madurai (IXM), 6.5 mi (10.4 km) away from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Madurai Junction Station, Madurai East Station or Kudalnagar Station.