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About the Hotel

68 Sambakulam Road Ganesh Nagar Press Colony Opp Mattuthavani, Madurai, India, 625020
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Close to Vandiyur Lake
Guest rating
4.6
/10
4.1
/5

Rio Grande Residency - A 3-star hotel with spa services, conference facilities, and proximity to Madurai Junction

Rio Grande Residency offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms stocked with toiletries. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving South Indian and international cuisine, including dishes like biryani, dosa, and idli. Guests can access the spa for treatments such as Ayurvedic massages, steam rooms, and Jacuzzi sessions. Located 10 minutes by car from Madurai Junction, the hotel is near landmarks like Vandiyur Lake (1 km) and Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace (5 km). Business amenities include a conference hall with high-speed Wi-Fi, audiovisual equipment, and customizable seating arrangements. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Rio Grande Residency.

Pros

The spa offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments and modern wellness therapies.

Proximity to Madurai Junction (10-minute drive) and Vandiyur Lake (1 km).

Conference facilities include high-speed Wi-Fi and audiovisual equipment.

On-site restaurant serves South Indian specialties like dosa and biryani.

Cons

Limited dining options beyond the hotel restaurant.

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Rio Grande Residency Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Rio Grande Residency 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rio Grande Residency Hotel Location

68 Sambakulam Road Ganesh Nagar Press Colony Opp Mattuthavani, Madurai, India, 625020
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68 Sambakulam Road Ganesh Nagar Press Colony Opp Mattuthavani, Madurai, India, 625020
Nearby
Bus Station
Mattuthavani Bus Terminus
900 ft
Market
Central Market
700 ft
Flower Market
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Temple City
1100 ft
Melur Road Opposite to Mattuthavani Bus Stand
Explore Madurai
Explore Madurai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Gandhi Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, showcasing artifacts and exhibits about his life. Admission is free.
MGR Race Course Stadium
MGR Race Course Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Stadium hosting various local events and sports activities. A vibrant spot for sports enthusiasts.
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Meenakshi Amman Temple
10 minutes' drive
Historic temple known for its stunning architecture and sacred ambiance; an iconic symbol of Madurai.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
10 minutes' drive
Magnificent palace showcasing Indo-Saracen architecture, with light and sound shows narrating its history.
Cycling around Vandiyur Lake
15 minutes' drive
Biking along scenic paths by the lake offers a great way to relax and enjoy nature.
Visit the Central Market
5 minutes' walk
Experience the local culture through vibrant stalls selling fresh produce and textiles.
Hotel Temple City
Hotel Temple City
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining menu with South Indian specialties; known for its traditional thali and friendly service.
Sri Ponnusamy Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Offers local flavors with a focus on non-vegetarian cuisine. Ideal for authentic Madurai dishes.
Majesty Cine Mall
5 minutes' drive
Modern multiplex featuring the latest films and a variety of snacks; perfect for a casual night out.
Local Night Markets
5 minutes' drive
Dynamic night markets displaying local crafts, street food, and cultural performances; fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Madurai8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Madurai (IXM)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Madurai Junction Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rio Grande Residency guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rio Grande Residency Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
4.8/10
Guest rating
30%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.1/10
Comfort
5.1/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Location
5.7/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent room size
Nice behavior
Cons
Poor service
Badly maintained rooms
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
4.6/10
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FAQs
About Rio Grande Residency
How far is Rio Grande Residency from Madurai Junction?
The hotel is 7 km from Madurai Junction.
What is the distance of Rio Grande Residency from Madurai city center?
The hotel is 20 km from the city center of Madurai.
How close is Rio Grande Residency to Meenakshi Amman Temple?
The hotel is located 6 km from Meenakshi Amman Temple.
What dining options are available at Rio Grande Residency?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Indian dishes.
Is breakfast included when staying at Rio Grande Residency?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 INR.
What leisure facilities does Rio Grande Residency provide?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Grande Residency?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities do the rooms at Rio Grande Residency include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
How far is the nearest bus station from Rio Grande Residency?
Mattuthavani Bus Terminus is located 400 meters from the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Rio Grande Residency?
Notable attractions include Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal (3 km) and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam (1 km).
Does Rio Grande Residency provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center for corporate travelers.
What additional services does Rio Grande Residency offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a tour desk.

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