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Important: Hotel Selvies is in Thiruvarur — approximately 35 km from the Velankanni basilica, not in Velankanni town itself.
Hotel Selvies at No.2, Kattukara Street, Santhamangalam, Thiruvarur can be an option for pilgrims who plan to visit Velankanni on a day trip from Thiruvarur. The property has a restaurant, bar, and rooftop terrace.
Onward to Velankanni
From Thiruvarur, buses to Velankanni run via Nagapattinam (~35 km, 1.5–2 hours)
No.2, Kattukara Street, Santhamangalam, Madappuram, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu 610001
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hotel Selvies actually in Velankanni?+
No. Hotel Selvies is at No.2, Kattukara Street, Santhamangalam, Thiruvarur — not in Velankanni. Thiruvarur is approximately 35 km from the Velankanni basilica.
How far is Hotel Selvies from the Velankanni shrine?+
About 35 km. Hotel Selvies is in Thiruvarur. Buses from Thiruvarur to Velankanni take approximately 1.5–2 hours.
What is the phone number for Hotel Selvies?+
+91 84891 01091
Does Hotel Selvies have a restaurant?+
Yes. Hotel Selvies has an on-site restaurant and bar, and a rooftop terrace.
Information verified by the velankannishrine.in team on 21 June 2026