Hotel Essence, Vellore
Overview
Located around a 10-minute drive from Jalakandeswarar Shiva Temple, Hotel Essence Vellore features currency exchange and elevator. The 2-star hotel includes 44 rooms.
Location
The Vellore hotel is about 78 miles from Tirupati airport and 2.3 miles from such cultural venues as Archaeological Survey of India Museum. The area includes such religious sights as St John's Church (2.4 miles) and Sri Dakshinamurthy Temple (2.2 miles).
You can easily find the large 16th-century Vellore Fort approximately 15 minutes by car from the Essence.
Rooms
The rooms are equipped with a writing table, as well as soundproof windows for guests' comfort. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as a trouser press and climate control are also featured. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
Anantam is an in-house Indian restaurant, serving vegetarian dishes.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Explore Vellore Fort
Visit the 16th-century Vellore Fort, known for its ramparts and moat. Located 2 miles away, it features a Shiva temple and scenic mandapas.
Tour Golden Temple
Discover Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple, 10 miles away. Its gold-covered structure showcases intricate temple art by skilled artisans.
Visit Jalakandeswarar Temple
Explore Jalakandeswarar Temple, 2.5 miles from the hotel. This historic temple is a notable example of South Indian architecture.
Walk Punganoor Lake
Stroll around Punganoor Lake, a peaceful spot 2.5 miles away. The lake area offers a quiet retreat within the city.
Location
Convenient Location
Vellore Fort, Christian Medical College, and Jalakandeswarar Temple are within a short distance from this area.
Gandhi Nagar Neighborhood
Gandhi Nagar is a residential district, known for its local eateries and proximity to Vellore Fort and VIT.
Local Bites to Try
Hotel Saravana Bhavan, Hundreds Heritage, and Gingee serve traditional South Indian dishes and local specialties.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
