Where to Stay in Katpadi, Vellore

Katpadi is the transport hub of Vellore, centred around the main railway station and bus stand. It's a no-frills area with practical amenities.

✦ The vibe

Busy, functional, dustier than other parts of town.

👤 Best for

Budget travellers, train passengers in transit, first-time visitors arriving by rail.

🏨 Where to stay

Mostly lodges and mid-range hotels near the station; ₹1,000–2,500 per night.

🚇 Getting around

Walkable around the station; rickshaws to town centre take 15–20 min. Chennai airport is 2.5 hr by taxi.

📍 Nearby

Katpadi Junction railway station, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a short auto ride away.

Best hotels in Katpadi

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