The cultural capital of Kerala, Thrissur is named after Lord Shiva, Tiru-Shiva-Pur. Built on the top of a hillock, its most prominent feature is the Vadakkunathan Kshetram or the temple which has Shiva as the presiding deity. The temple is a classic example of Kerala style of architecture. It was founded by legendary, Parasurama. Thrissur also has to its credit the biggest church in South Asia, 'Church of our Lady of Dolors'. Thrissur is an ideal destination for holidaying. It has beautiful lakes and waterfalls, art museums and Kerala Kalamandalam, temples and wildlife sanctuaries. Tourism being rampant it has some hotels and resorts well known for comfort and reasonable prices. Yatri Niwas ,Thrissur is one of the hotels with excellent accommodation.
Yatri Niwas ,Thrissur
There are various hotels and resorts in the city that can be availed by tourists in the festive season. Yatri Niwas, Thrissur is a hotel with excellent accommodation. It is 77 kms. from Kochi Airport and 2 kms. from the railway station and the bus stand. It has comfortable and airy rooms both AC and Non-AC Double and Single rooms. There are single bedded rooms to eight bedded rooms. It has a conference room too.