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About the Hotel

No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
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Near the Meenakshi Amman Temple
Great
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Rooms

Gateway Madurai offers a variety of rooms with each providing stunning views of the Pasumalai hills. The Heritage Room Garden View King Bed showcases colonial charm with modern amenities for a refined stay. Each room features bay windows that present panoramic vistas of the lush surrounding gardens.

Dining

Gourmet experiences await at Gateway Madurai with diverse dining options like Vista and Moon Deck. Vista serves a multi-cuisine spread for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting local and international dishes. Dining under 150-year-old banyan trees at the restaurant offers a serene escape immersed in nature.

Wellness

Wellness programs at Gateway Madurai include rejuvenating yoga sessions amid scenic views, fostering a connection between mind and body. The tranquil swimming pool invites relaxation with ample space for sunbathing. A fitness center equipped with personal trainers helps guests meet their fitness goals.

Location

Situated atop Pasumalai Hill, the hotel boasts 62 acres of lush landscapes, ensuring a peaceful retreat close to the city of Madurai. Gateway Madurai is 13 kilometers from Madurai Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive. It is also a short distance from iconic cultural sites, such as the Meenakshi Amman Temple and the Gandhi Memorial Museum.

Business Facilities

The Vaigai Banquet Hall at Gateway Madurai serves as an upscale venue for grand events, equipped with cutting-edge facilities. The Agenda boardroom accommodates intimate meetings for up to eight people with necessary conference amenities. Expansive open-air lawns allow for outdoor celebrations surrounded by nature.

Highlights

Location: 62 acres of lush landscapes

Dining: Vista and Moon Deck

Wellness: yoga sessions and swimming pool

Business: Vaigai Banquet Hall and Agenda

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Meenakshi Amman Temple at sunrise for serenity.
  • Try the iconic Jigarthanda at Famous Jigarthanda stall in town.
  • Explore the Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal for its grand architecture.
  • Stroll through the colorful Madurai Market to shop for local spices.
  • Attend a traditional Tamil dance show at the Kalai Koodam theatre.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite Garden View King Bed
Luxury Suite Garden View King Bed
2 persons
107 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heritage Room Garden View King Bed
Heritage Room Garden View King Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Colonial Room Twin Bed
Colonial Room Twin Bed
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Single bed
Premium Room Garden View King Bed
Premium Room Garden View King Bed
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Gateway Madurai offers a delightful dining experience with a blend of regional home-style cooking and global flavors. Guests can indulge in an array of American, Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisines, all crafted with care in a setting that caters to families and couples alike.
Gateway Madurai Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, bright restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant appears to be located near a body of water, as large windows along the far wall offer a view of a blue expanse – likely the ocean or a large lake. The

Vista

Multi-cuisine with American, Chinese, Indian, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern and romantic elements, featuring sparkly umbrellas guiding to the dining area
Key Offerings
Savor regional home-style dishes prepared with health and taste in mind, along with a vibrant assortment of international and domestic wines and cocktails available at the neon-lit bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meals; specific hours vary.

Location

No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
Map view
No. 40 Tpk Road, Pasumalai, Madurai, India, 625004
City landmarks
Landmark
Tirupparankunram
770 m
Pagoda
Meenakshi Amman Temple
4.3 km
Landmark
Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
2.7 km
Landmark
Ramar Temple
1.6 km
Landmark
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
4.7 km
Landmark
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
2.0 km
Landmark
Sai Baba Mandir
2.0 km
Landmark
Madurai Corporation Children Park
2.1 km
Landmark
Jaihindpuram Market
2.2 km
Landmark
Koodal Azhagar Temple
3.6 km
Landmark
Thiagarajar School of Management
2.5 km
Landmark
Murugan Theater
2.6 km
Landmark
Tamil Nadu Polytechnic
2.7 km
Pagoda
Yogi Ramsuratkumar Gurukshethram
2.8 km
Landmark
Jeya Murugan Temple
2.8 km
Landmark
Madura College
2.9 km
Landmark
Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple
3.0 km
Landmark
Thiruparankundram Hill
3.1 km
Landmark
Aravind Theater
3.1 km
Landmark
Thiruparankundram Hindu Rock Cut Cave Temple
3.3 km
Mall
Big Bazaar
3.4 km
Landmark
Kazimar Big Mosque
3.5 km
Landmark
Pandiya Mannar Kottai
3.5 km
Landmark
Koodal Algar Temple
3.6 km
Landmark
Al Masjid Aqsa
3.6 km
Landmark
Arulmigu Koodalazhagar Thirukovil
3.6 km
Landmark
Shanmuga Cinemas
3.6 km
Landmark
Mappillai Vinayagar Complex
3.7 km
Landmark
Nagamman Temple
3.9 km
Landmark
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
4.6 km
Nearby
Tirunelveli Tirupparankunram Road
Tirupparankunram
770 m
Restaurants
Garden All Day
30 m
Gateway Hotel Pasumalai
Explore Madurai
Explore Madurai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tirupparankunram
Tirupparankunram
10 minutes' walk
Tirupparankunram features stunning rock-cut temples and vibrant history, making it a significant pilgrimage site.
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Meenakshi Amman Temple
10 minutes' drive
Meenakshi Amman Temple is an architectural marvel with intricate sculptures, and hosts daily rituals full of local traditions.
Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
10 minutes' drive
Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan, offers breathtaking views, and is an important cultural landmark.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
10 minutes' drive
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace showcases Indo-Saracenic architecture and features captivating evening sound and light shows.
Hiking at Thiruparankundram Hill
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Thiruparankundram Hill offers trails with scenic views and fresh air, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Yogi Ramsuratkumar Gurukshethram
10 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at Yogi Ramsuratkumar Gurukshethram promote relaxation and well-being in a tranquil setting.
Garden All Day
1 minute' walk
Garden All Day offers a casual dining atmosphere with local specialties and fresh produce, perfect for family meals.
Sri Swaad Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Sri Swaad serves authentic South Indian cuisine with signature dosas and thalis in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Murugan Theater
10 minutes' drive
Murugan Theater features daily movie screenings and comfortable seating, making it a popular choice for families and couples.
Shanmuga Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
Shanmuga Cinemas showcases the latest films, offering various genres from family-friendly to action-packed entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Madurai7 min  ·  4.5 km
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Train
Madurai Junction Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 699 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Taj Garden Retreat
FAQs
About Gateway Madurai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Madurai?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Gateway Madurai?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, approximately 15 km from the airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Gateway Madurai?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Meenakshi Amman Temple and 8 km from the Tirumalai Nayakkar Palace.
What dining options are available at Gateway Madurai?
The hotel features on-site dining options at Vista Restaurant and Harvey's Lounge Bar, serving local and international dishes.
What recreational facilities does Gateway Madurai offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Gateway Madurai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes.
Is parking available at Gateway Madurai?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
Does Gateway Madurai offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and facilities for meetings and conferences.
What breakfast options are available at Gateway Madurai?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet featuring traditional South Indian dishes, available for an additional charge.
What activities can families enjoy at Gateway Madurai?
Families can enjoy facilities like a children's play area, board games, and babysitting services.
What kind of views do rooms at Gateway Madurai offer?
Most rooms feature large bay windows with views of the gardens.

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