Nestled comfortably on the East Coast Road (ECR) in Velankanni, Daffodil Inn is a peaceful haven designed for pilgrims, vacationing families, and leisure travelers visiting the sacred coastal town of Velankanni, Nagapattinam.
Situated only ~1.8 km from the renowned Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health and within easy reach of the sun-drenched Velankanni Beach, our hotel combines prime location with calm, restful tranquility away from crowded town commotion.
Whether you arrive for devotional prayers, a family retreat, or weekend coastal exploration, our gracious bilingual team (English & Tamil) ensures every moment of your stay is effortless, comfortable, and memorable.
All rooms feature air conditioning, contemporary ensuite bathrooms with rainfall showers, high-speed WiFi, electric tea/coffee kettles, and daily sanitization for your peace of mind.
A comfortable and welcoming room with a large king-size bed, soft padded headboard, individual air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk.
Expansive accommodation tailored for families and group pilgrimages. Configured with two large double beds, a cozy seating dining area, and spacious wardrobe storage.
Enjoy lush garden views, coastal palm trees, fresh sea breezes, and gentle morning sunlight. Relax in a peaceful and refreshing stay.
From secure vehicle parking to genuine multi-cuisine dining and round-the-clock security, every detail is organized to ensure your visit to Velankanni is restful.
Our in-house restaurant serves delicious South Indian delicacies and multi-cuisine meals. Enjoy an intimate indoor meal or open-air dining with fresh coastal breeze in our garden area.
Spacious and convenient parking area with ample space for vehicles, providing easy access and a hassle-free parking experience for guests and visitors.
Beyond 24/7 CCTV surveillance cameras, dedicated human security guards remain stationed at entry gates and premises day and night for the complete safety of your family.
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet available across all guest rooms, reception lobby, and dining areas to keep you smoothly connected with family and work.
Meticulous daily room cleaning, fresh crisp bed linens, sanitized towels, and spotless bathroom maintenance executed by trained housekeeping professionals.
Our front-office team speaks fluent English and Tamil to assist you with pilgrimage church service timings, local transport, language support, and sightseeing guidance.
Modern passenger elevator providing smooth, step-free access to all floor levels — making movement easy and comfortable for elderly pilgrims, children, and heavy luggage.
Uninterrupted power backup with an on-site generator and 24-hour hot water supply in all guest bathrooms, ensuring absolute convenience after a long travel journey.
Daffodil Inn is strategically situated on East Coast Road, offering effortless connectivity to Velankanni’s revered shrines, coastal beaches, and traditional heritage hubs.
Approx. 1.8 km
The world-famous Catholic pilgrimage shrine ("Lourdes of the East"), known for holy miraculous healing, daily holy masses in various languages, and the sacred Lady's Tank chapel.
Approx. 2.0 km
Picturesque Bay of Bengal coastline located right behind the Shrine Basilica. Ideal for peaceful morning walks, ocean breeze watching, and enjoying fresh coastal refreshments.
Approx. 1.9 km
An architectural masterpiece with seating for over 10,000 devotees. Adjacent Church Museum showcases antique offerings, gold & silver exhibits, and centuries of devotional history.
Approx. 1.5 km
Bustling street stalls and shopping arcades offering devotional rosaries, candles, oil lamps, holy statues, traditional Tamil sweets (Halwa), handicrafts, and souvenir gifts.
Approx. 12 km
A historic maritime harbor town featuring panoramic coastal views from the Nagapattinam Lighthouse, ancient temples, and rich maritime trading heritage along the Coromandel coast.
Approx. 18 km
Renowned ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, where the deity received the divine Vel to vanquish evil. Known for magnificent Dravidian architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Thoughtful conveniences help make a Velankanni visit easier, whether you are arriving for prayer, travelling with family or stopping along the East Coast Road.
Stay on East Coast Road about 1.8 km from the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health for a convenient pilgrimage base.
Choose a spacious quadruple room and use lift access to all floors for easier movement with children, parents or luggage.
Private car parking, attendants and round-the-clock security provide added convenience and reassurance throughout your stay.
Conveniently positioned on East Coast Road (ECR), Velankanni. Easy vehicular access with direct route to the Basilica Shrine, bus terminus, and railway hub.
"A pleasant stay" in the heart of Velankanni. We welcome your inquiries 24 hours a day and are happy to assist with all your accommodation needs.
