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Hotel Ark

3.5 star property

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Reception
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Superior Room
Bar (on property)
Luxury Room | Living area

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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21,T.S.R BIG STREET, KUMBAKONAM, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, 612001
  • Place, Kasi Viswanathar Temple
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarangapani Temple
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Srinivasa Ramanujan House
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Room

Luxury Room

  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Room

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kumbakonam

Hotel Ark places you in the centre of Kumbakonam, within just a 15-minute stroll of Kasi Viswanathar Temple and Sarangapani Temple. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, fireplaces and LED TVs. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a 24-hour business centre. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Kumbakonam hotel include Brahma Temple and Chakrapani Temple.

What's nearby

  • Kasi Viswanathar Temple - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sarangapani Temple - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Chakrapani Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Brahma Temple - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan House - 7 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Kumbakonam Station - 16 min walk
  • Tiruchirappalli (TRZ-Tiruchirappalli Intl.) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sri Balaji Bhavan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mangalambiga Coffee And Tiffin Center - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Rice N Spice - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Swaminatha Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Raya's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Ark

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and 2 meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1900 square feet (177 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Hotel Ark also features tour/ticket assistance, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a fireplace in the lobby. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Hotel Ark was completed in November 2020.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kumbakonam hotel.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 1900 sq ft of conference space
  • 177 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 100
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Ark offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and free newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Kumbakonam hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free long-distance calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in November 2020.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre (1,900 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 100
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - November 2020
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Ark

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child aged 8 years old or younger stays free per registered adult when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 500.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: INR 4 (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle transfer per child: INR 1 (one-way), from 1 to 6 years old

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 2600 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 500.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, mobile payments and Google Pay.

We should mention

  • One child aged 8 years old or younger stays free per registered adult in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

HOTEL ARK Hotel
HOTEL ARK KUMBAKONAM
HOTEL ARK Hotel KUMBAKONAM

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel Ark?

Yep, Hotel Ark has a free self car park.

What makes Hotel Ark a romantic place to stay?

Winery tours and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Ark.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Ark?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Ark?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Ark?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Ark?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Hotel Ark Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 11 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SAMEER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay.. In same name another hotel is there
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karthik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is very clean and nice. close to the shopping areas. Only suggestion is to have a good option for the car drivers who visit.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Never expected this much facility standard in a hotel located in a second level city like Kumbakonam. Hotel is very clean and well maintained. Hotel is proximity to all local temples . Food served in the hotel attached restaurant is very tasty too. Eager to visit one more time sure-
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vasuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
It’s ok for budget and the restaurant serves decent food in this area . There was no hot water and towel rack was falling from wall . Shower gel was a small bar of soap and shampoo was a small capsule . Location is good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Vasanthi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean . ensuire was clan. Everytime you telephone for someone, they would keep giving another no , that no will give another no and then another no. This happened whenever we phoned. none of the staff knew where to refer to. THERES NO ROOM BOY TO RUN ERRANDS FOR YOU . so please prepare well ahead . to buy everything yourself and take. The breakfast you better call before you book if it is complimentary. we wete told different things by different people. The staff or the restaurant people have not got a clue about this. het an authorised email. otherwise you will end up paying as we did. Otherwise ok hotel. Will have a second thought to visit again . Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Sivakumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room had a few broken things. The room key was not working
Verified

8/10 Good

Nantha Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Narayanan Aravamudhan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thiagarajan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022