Lilac Hotel Guruvayur

Hotels
9.1 (257 reviews)
South Nada, Outer Ring Road Near Panthayil Temple, Guruvayur, , Guruvāyūr , in

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean linens and facilities
Friendly staff and good service
Cons:
Food pricing and quality issues
Accessibility concerns due to road blocks

Categories

Cleanliness
9.29
General sentiment is positive regarding cleanliness; mentioned as clean bedsheets, toilets, and rooms.
Service
9.56
Staff is frequently described as friendly and efficient, contributing positively to guest experiences.
Location
9.3
Close to significant locations like Guruvayur Temple, although some accessibility issues were mentioned.
Room Quality
9.45
Rooms are well-furnished, stylish, and spacious, providing comfort.
Amenities
9.08
Amenities are generally good, though some guests noted missing items like hair dryers.
Value for Money
8.74
Some guests feel the hotel is slightly expensive, but generally view the facilities as good.
Food and Beverage
7.79
Mixed reviews on food quality; some found the menu limited and prices high.
Overall Experience
9.56
Most guests report a very positive overall experience, with attention to detail and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 14:20

Property Description

Central Location

Lilac Hotel Guruvayur is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Guruvayur Temple and Thiruvambady Sri Krishna Temple, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking to explore the city's cultural landmarks.

Comfortable Rooms

Each room at Lilac Hotel Guruvayur is equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay for guests.

Diverse Dining Options

Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, offering a range of international cuisines and catering to different dietary preferences such as vegetarian, kosher, and vegan options.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Lilac Hotel Guruvayur. Book your stay now for a memorable visit to Guruvāyūr.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: COK

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for Rs. 1,875 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 17 years old stay for Rs. 1,875 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 257 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.29
Service: 9.56
Location: 9.3
Room Quality: 9.45
Amenities: 9.08
Value for Money: 8.74
Food and Beverage: 7.79
Overall Experience: 9.56
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Suhail Janardhanan • solo_traveller • in
9
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Sheela • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Aditya Ajay Kumar • extended_group • gb
10
2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Subramaniam • solo_traveller • in
10
Looking forward to staying there again.
Pros:

Excellent food and very clean property. Brilliant staff with a great service attitude. Fantastic food.

2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Pramod • solo_traveller • in
10
Pros:

Every aspect was excellent.

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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SBOman • couple • om
10
Satisfying stay @Guruvayur
Pros:

We stayed here on 15th May for one night, based on a recommendation from a friend, and it turned out to be an excellent choice. The rooms and washrooms were very clean, and the staff were genuinely helpful and courteous throughout our stay.

The location is perfect, around 400 meters from the Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple, making it very convenient for darshan.

We were pleasantly surprised to learn that the property is a part of the Tamara group, something we discovered only when we visited the restaurant for dinner. We had the chance to meet the friendly Head Chef and the GM, who informed us their plan for a name change.

The food was very good, with some excellent healthy options, perfect for calorie conscious guests like us. Overall, a comfortable and satisfying stay. Highly recommended.

Cons:

Nothing noticed, may be parking space

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Arun • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Ideally situated near the temple, our hotel offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and pristine, contemporary design.

Cons:

While the staff made a prompt and genuine effort to fix the in-room television, the issue unfortunately remained unresolved. Additionally, I discovered after checkout that the hotel's post-stay transfer arrangements were significantly overpriced compared to standard local rates.

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Logeshwaran • family_with_children • in
9
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Ambal • family_with_children • in
5
Pros:

Not worth for money

Cons:

No services at all

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Rajkiren • extended_group • in
10
2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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krishnan • solo_traveller • in
10
Peaceful / bliss
Pros:

Cleanliness / super bedding / good Airconditioning / clean bath rooms and white linens / great food / good service by Jithin front office and abhinand and all in the restaurant. One of the best hotel chains in India .

Cons:

Nothing as such

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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krishna • extended_group • ae
9
Great rooms
Pros:

Very sweet staff

Cons:

The food options were limited

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Leelakrishnan • solo_traveller • in
10
Leaving lilac is like going’s way from people who love and care for us .
Pros:

The property is well maintained / clean / bedding is very good / top quality linens / full white linens / bed is very comfortable and does not create back pain / Air-conditioning is perfect . Bathrooms are clean . Food is great - quality if food is very good with right taste . Amazing staff like abhinand/ Jithin in the reception . Security persons . All are very happy to help ius and feel at home .

Cons:

Nothing - It’s the best in Kerala by any means .

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Jagannath • couple • in
7
Pleasant stay, could easily be much better
Pros:

Great location very near the temple, fairly clean and well maintained

Cons:

Inadequate training for the staff leading to delayed check in, poor ventilation in the toilet, air conditioning not sufficient

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Jipza • couple • au
9
2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
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Anoop • family_with_children • lr
9
2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Unnikrishnan • solo_traveller • in
10
When I Guruvayur , Make sure you have lunch at the lilac.
Pros:

Stay was great. Staff was exceptional.
The lunch was the highlight

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Vijayakumar • couple • in
10
An excellent stay which we enjoyed. Food was good, Clean & spacious rooms, excellent air-conditioning and clean line
Pros:

Nice property.

Cons:

Nothing in particular

2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Suresh Babu • couple • qa
9
A decent hotel for a comfortable stay
Pros:

Very neat and clean room and toilet.
Close to Guruvayoor temple

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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Prameela • solo_traveller • us
10
It was pleasent.
Pros:

I had a pleasant stay at Lilac. The room was comfortable and well-maintained, and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful throughout my visit, which made the experience even more enjoyable.

Cons:

One suggestion I would offer is regarding the artwork in the room. It might be more relaxing and universally appealing to have scenic or serene pictures instead of images of actors and actresses, as not all guests may prefer that style of décor.

Overall, a great stay with just a small opportunity for improvement.

2026-04-12 • via Nuitee