Your stay — Ruby International
Live forecast for your dates · what's on · air quality & pollen📅 Pick your check-in & check-out above to unlock your day-by-day forecast, what's on during your stay, and live air quality & pollen for Dindigul.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Jamia Masjid (84 m · ~1 min walk)
- Place of worship: Sri Varadaraja Perumal Aalayam (252 m · ~3 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Maariyamman Temple (490 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: John Wesley Methodist Centre (541 m · ~7 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Anna Park — 986 m · ~12 min walk
Shenbaganur Museum of Natural History — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Children Playground — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Canara Bank — 137 m · ~2 min walk
RKM Medicals — 143 m · ~2 min walk
Ansari Store — 502 m · ~6 min walk
Kodaikanal Bus Stand — 431 m · ~5 min walk
Good to know — Dindigul
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.44 · INR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dindigul, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Ruby International
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Canara Bank — 137 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · RKM Medicals — 143 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Dindigul New Bus Stand → Timer Lake Hotel
💡 Local bus no. 3 or 5 goes past the hotel. The bus stand itself is a 15-minute walk from Timer Lake Hotel — save the fare if you're light on luggage.
Dindigul Railway Station → Timer Lake Hotel
💡 Auto drivers quote ₹150-200; insist on meter fare or ₹100 flat. Share an auto with locals going to the bus stand area — it cuts cost to ₹20 per head.
Madurai International Airport → Timer Lake Hotel, Dindigul
💡 Book through the pre-paid taxi counter at the airport arrivals hall. Avoid drivers who approach you outside — they’ll overcharge by 30-40%. Bargain for ₹1500-1800 if booking directly.
Madurai Junction → Dindigul Junction
💡 Take the 5:15 AM MMCT Superfast Express from Madurai — it’s ₹95 but saves an hour. From Dindigul station, walk 600m east to the hotel instead of paying for an auto.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Ruby International?
Check-in at Ruby International is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Dindigul
💡 Free entry, but the caretaker may unlock the main hall if you ask politely. Best visited in the morning when light filters through the stained glass. No photography allowed during services.
💡 Remove shoes before entering. Non-Muslims are welcome to look around quietly but not during prayer times (check locally). No entrance fee.
💡 Take an auto from town (around ₹100). No food stalls nearby, so pack snacks and water. Best in the dry season, November–February.
💡 Go at sunrise or late afternoon to avoid midday heat. Carry water and wear sturdy shoes. Negligible entry fee, around ₹5.
💡 Ticket costs ₹10. Takes 30–40 minutes to see everything. Closed on Mondays and public holidays. Minimal English labels, so ask the caretaker.