Visalam, southern India for tourists Mansion Art Deco luxury Chettinad
In between, in Madurai and Trichy, deep in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, which are as unusual. Road noise busy, away from the distractions of Western influence, a modest town of Chettinad satisfied tourists seeking rest, and some damn good food in India.
Karaikudi Chettinad, or a cross section of the dusty road that connects the square number of intersections. Magnificent crumbling havelis approaching 100 years mark a line on the street, but partially hidden behind walls. One of these homes, Grand House was built in 1939, is now one of the leading tourist hotels in the area. Multilevel palatial house was originally built in the father of her eldest daughter, after marriage, was the residence of her new husband to his old home. Named Visalam This art deco mansion has been lovingly restored to its original condition and opened to the public a luxury hotel.
Guests are greeted with enthusiasm during the anterior Column Hall of the friendly staff, before they are whisked away one of just 15 luxurious rooms at the hotel. Fair size and clean and all rooms have ample space for even the most well-packed tourist. Many of the original design details such as lamps and furniture has been restored or replaced, almost spitting image reproduction. All rooms have private bathroom with all the Western facilities. Large exterior windows and plenty of natural light to brighten a warm color palette of red and yellow cap from a dark, rich wood trim throughout. Lack of TV do not miss the breathtaking balcony on the basis of carefully manicured.
Rooms are accessed through the beautiful outdoor courtyard, where family portraits hang on the walls with chalk perfectly restored. Exposed beams add detail and richness of the high ceiling. Dark-colored, hand-carved wooden columns supporting the upper floor dripping in the sun. Plants in pots in a perfect location on the diagonal tiles that break the symmetry in architecture that ask guests to take note of his greatness.
The spacious veranda is located at the end of the yard. Beautiful antique furniture are filled with information about the various lounges, an elegant series of playing a game among friends. Exposed glued to connect high-ceilinged rooms oversized windows overlooking the garden and next to the pool. Simple and elegant, guests an appetite for reading will love this part of the hotel. But the outdoor pool is not to be missed. Chaise lounge chairs stored in the cool shade of umbrellas. Worship service, superior staff will make coming to the achievement of refreshments as well as most other applications.
Chettinad is well known for its unique cuisine spicy taste Visalam offers with ease. You can experience all three meals of the day in three separate dining rooms. Wake up to the morning meal in the dining room, a break between visits to return in time for a meal in the breakfast room and evening, at the end of the day to light intimate covered deck of the platform.
Chettinad Tour not require more than one full day to properly experience the local flavor, however, guests are looking for an excuse Visalam to extend their stay beyond one night or two. Bring your swimsuit, your favorite book and a healthy appetite. Visalam is one of the best luxury hotels in southern India.
Price: Rooms from large 12 250 19 300 RS RS according to the single / double, high / low season and meal plans.