subject: Best Hotels In Rameshwaram [print this page] Rameshwaran is an island situated in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Rameshwaran is separated by the Pamban channel from mainland India. It is one of the most sacred places in India as it has a mythological background attached to it. It is believed that this is the place where Lord Rama constructed a bridge across the sea to save Sita from Ravana.
This is also the place where Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to purify his sins after he killed Ravana. Rameshwaran is a famous pilgrimage place and one of the frequently visited places.
There are various tourist destinations in Rameshwaran. The major attraction is the Ranganathaswamy temple as it is a famous temple here. It is believed that this temple is built on the place where Lord Rama cleansed his sins for killing Ravana by worshipping Lord Shiva.
There are various other place which the tourists can visit like Kurusadai Island, Kothandaramaswamy temple, Dhanushkodi (this place is named after Ramas bow), Rameshwaran Setu, Agnitheertham, Ramanathapuram and sea world aquarium.
Rameshwaran has different types of hotels to cater to the accommodation of the tourists visiting the place. This place has budget hotels, luxury hotels, culture hotels and resorts. Even the best hotels are here are not that expensive and suit the pocket of the person who does not want to shell out a lot of money.
Some of the best hotels in Rameshwaran are Chola hotel (situated near Rameshwaran temple), Island Star hotel, Goswamy Mutt, Devaswam guest house, Venkatesh Hotel, Tamil Nadu hotel, Gujarat Bhawan, Hare Rama Hare Krishna Hotel, Hotel Royal Park, Maharaja Hotel, Blue Coral Cottage, Sandhya Lodge and a few more.
It is advisable that a room shall always be booked in advance in Rameshwaran considering the large number of tourists that visit this place every year. Rameshwaran can be reached easily through rail, roads and air.
It is believed that pilgrimage to Rameshwaran is a must and it is considered to be one of the holiest places for Hindus.
