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Discover Serene Hillside Hospitality at Sterling Hibis Vellore

Set amid the tranquil hills of Kaniyambadi on the outskirts of Vellore, Sterling Hibis Vellore is a serene 5.3-acre resort in Vellore that pairs villa-style architecture with landscaped gardens, elegant pathways and sweeping hillside views. Home to 40 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites across the Garden View Pavillon and the spacious Mountain View Elegant Suite with Sitout, the property blends garden and hill-facing views with modern comforts such as tea/coffee makers, smart LED televisions and plush bedding. Well suited to pilgrims, families, medical visitors and business travellers, it makes an easy, well-connected base for a holiday in Tamil Nadu's temple town.

Vellore is known across Tamil Nadu for its centuries-old fort, thriving leather trade and renowned medical and educational institutions, and the resort keeps guests close to the region's biggest draws for those exploring places to visit in Vellore. A soulful visit to the gold-plated Sripuram Golden Temple (12 km) pairs naturally with a heritage walk through the 16th-century Vellore Fort (15 km) and its intricately carved Jalakandeswarar Temple, while the Government Museum (15 km) within the fort rounds out a day of sightseeing. Guests travelling for CMC (16 km) or VIT Vellore (23 km) will also find the location central and convenient.

Beyond sightseeing, the resort itself invites guests to slow down and unwind. Cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind with therapeutic treatments at The Spa, work up a sweat at the gym, or keep the little ones busy at the kids' play area and recreation room. Round off the day with multi-cuisine dining and handcrafted cocktails, or host a celebration in the resort's banquet halls. Whether it's a pilgrimage stopover, a family holiday or a quiet weekend escape, Sterling Hibis Vellore blends villa-style charm, hillside serenity and Sterling's signature hospitality into a memorable Vellore holiday.

Sterling Hibis Vellore
VIP City, Arni Rd,
Kaniyambadi,
Vellore - 632102
Tamil Nadu, India
Phone:07969792064 Email: [email protected]
Phone : +91 7969792064    

How to get there

The nearest airport is at Chennai which is about 140 km away. The resort can arrange for transfers on request. 

The nearest bus stand is at Vellore which is 10 km away. The resort can arrange for transfers on request.

The nearest railway station is at Vellore which is about 10 km away. The resort can arrange for transfers on request. 

Resort Highlights

stay

Spacious Villa-Style Rooms

Forty elegantly designed rooms and suites, including the roomy Mountain View Elegant Suite with Sitout, make for a comfortable base for family holidays, with garden and hill-facing views.

dining

Poolside & Multi-Cuisine Dining

Cool off in the resort's 2,500 sq. ft. outdoor swimming pool with a dedicated kids' section, then savour Arcot Nawabi biryani and global favourites at Orchid Restaurant.

Wellness

Wellness at The Spa

Rejuvenating therapies at The Spa make it easy to unwind after a day of temple visits and sightseeing around Vellore.

Events

Banquet Halls & Event Spaces

Host weddings, conferences and celebrations with ease at the resort's spacious banquet halls and party lawn, accommodating up to 600 guests.

Stay

Recreation for Every Age

Stay active at the on-site gym, unwind at the recreation room, or let the kids enjoy the dedicated kids' play area for a fun, well-rounded stay.

Awards

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Who It's Perfect For

Pilgrims & Spiritual Travellers

Pilgrims & Spiritual Travellers

A peaceful pit-stop for spiritual journeys to Sripuram Golden Temple and Tiruvannamalai, with comfortable rooms to rest between visits.

Medical & Long-Stay Visitors

Medical & Long-Stay Visitors

Conveniently placed for guests visiting CMC and VIT Vellore, offering a restful, quiet base away from the city bustle.

Multi-Generational Families

Multi-Generational Families

Spacious rooms, a kids' play area and a large pool with a dedicated kids' section suit multi-generational family trips with ease.

Weekend Getaway Seekers

Weekend Getaway Seekers

Easy accessibility from Chennai and Bangalore makes this a popular pick for a refreshing weekend break near Vellore.

Weddings & Celebrations

Weddings & Celebrations

Banquet halls and a party lawn accommodating up to 600 guests make this a sought-after wedding venue in Vellore.

Corporate & Business Groups

Corporate & Business Groups

A dedicated conference hall and banqueting spaces offer a relaxed venue for corporate offsites and business meetings.

Resort Amenities

Thoughtfully curated comfort and services at sterling hibis vellore

Multi Cuisine Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Bar
Conference Hall
Banqueting
Kids Play Area
Gym
Free Wi-Fi
Baggage Storage
Wide range of Entertainment Channels
Complimentary Packaged Water - 2 Bottles (500 ml)
Safe Deposit Locker
Iron and Ironing Board
LED Television
Air Conditioning
Tea Coffee Maker
Hair Dryer
Enquire about the chargeable resort activities at the Front Office

Rooms

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Garden View Pavillon

Blending style with practicality, our Garden View Pavillon offer a cozy queen bed, spacious layout, and an array of thoughtful comforts—like a tea/coffee maker, smart TV, and ergonomic workspace. Large windows frame tranquil garden vistas, making these rooms perfect for a relaxed retreat, whether you’re here for work or leisure.

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Mountain View Elegant Suite with Sitout Image

Mountain View Elegant Suite with Sitout

Unwind in our inviting Suites, where generous space and refined décor set the stage for a memorable stay. Enjoy a plush king bed, a stylish living area ideal for lounging or entertaining, and a premium bathroom with a deep soaking tub. Each Suite welcomes you with upscale amenities and the promise of restorative luxury, ideal for families or guests seeking a special experience.

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Rooms

Dining

Orchid Restaurant

Orchid Restaurant

Inspired by Vellore's regal history, Orchid Restaurant is a lively multi-cuisine restaurant known for its signature Arcot Nawabi biryani, part of the same Ambur and Arcot biryani tradition, slow-cooked with fragrant seeraga samba rice and traditionally served with tangy brinjal gravy and cooling onion raita. The kitchen also plates up authentic South Indian specialities such as crisp dosas, idlis and filter coffee, alongside handpicked regional delicacies of the Vellore belt, North Indian tandoor classics, continental grills and Asian wok-tossed favourites, served with attentive service in an inviting indoor setting for a well-rounded food experience in Vellore.

Iris Bar

Iris Bar

At Iris Bar, Sterling's chic resto bar, unwind over a curated selection of classic and signature cocktails, tropical mocktails, fine spirits, wines and craft beers, paired with flavourful bar bites such as tandoori kebabs, crispy fritters and loaded nachos. With mood lighting and a relaxed lounge ambience, it's the ideal spot to end a day of sightseeing around Vellore.

Best Time to Visit

Winter (November – February)

Winter (November – February)

Winter is the best time to visit Vellore, with pleasant temperatures ranging between 25°C and 33°C. The cooler days are ideal for sightseeing at Vellore Fort, exploring Sripuram Golden Temple, and enjoying the resort's gardens and pool at a relaxed pace.

Summer (March – June)

Summer (March – June)

Summer in Vellore opens with pleasant days in March (25°C–30°C) before temperatures climb to 27°C–40°C by May and June. Early mornings and evenings remain the best window for outdoor sightseeing, while the resort's pool and air-conditioned rooms offer a cool retreat through the warmer hours.

Monsoon (July – October)

Monsoon (July – October)

The monsoon season brings intermittent showers and temperatures between 26°C and 35°C, along with fresher air and greener surroundings. Sightseeing plans may vary depending on rainfall, though the resort's indoor amenities and dining remain unaffected.

Planning Tip

For pleasant weather and comfortable sightseeing at Vellore Fort and Sripuram Golden Temple, November to February is the most preferred season to visit Vellore. If travelling between April and June, carry light cotton clothing, and plan outdoor visits for early morning or evening.

Itinerary

Arrival & Sripuram Golden Temple

11:30 AM Arrive at Sterling Hibis Vellore and complete your check-in.
1:00 PM Lunch at Orchid Restaurant.
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Visit Sripuram Golden Temple (12 km) and walk the star-shaped path leading to the golden shrine.
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Return to the resort and relax by the pool.
7:30 PM Dinner at the resort, followed by drinks at Iris Bar.

Vellore Fort Heritage Trail

Time 7:30 AM Breakfast at the resort.
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Explore Vellore Fort (15 km), its grand ramparts and wide moat.
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM Visit the intricately carved Jalakandeswarar Temple and St. John's Church within the fort.
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Step into the Government Museum (15 km) to explore Vellore's art, weapons and history.
1:30 PM Lunch at the resort.
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Relax at The Spa or unwind by the pool.
7:30 PM Dinner and a leisurely evening at Iris Bar.

Amirthi Forest & Local Markets

7:30 AM Breakfast and check-out preparations.
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Head to Amirthi Zoological Park (approx. 30–35 km), home to spotted deer, peacocks and a seasonal waterfall reached via a short forest trek.
12:30 PM Lunch on the return drive.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Shop for Vellore's famous leather goods, silver trinkets and local snacks at the Vellore town market (15 km), and sample filter coffee at a local eatery.
3:30 PM Return to the resort, complete check-out, and begin your onward journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

The resort is located in Kaniyambadi off Tiruvannamalai Road, spread across a serene 5.3-acre hillside estate. Vellore town centre is about 15 km away, close enough for sightseeing yet peaceful enough for a relaxed stay.
Sterling Hibis Vellore features villa-style architecture set amid landscaped gardens, elegant pathways and lighting, blending natural beauty with modern amenities across its rooms and recreational spaces.
The resort has 40 rooms across two categories: the Garden View Pavillon with a queen bed and garden views, and the spacious Mountain View Elegant Suite with Sitout, featuring a king bed, a living area and a bathtub.
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Late check-out and early check-in can be arranged subject to availability and may carry an additional charge.
Chennai International Airport is around 143 km away, about a 3-hour drive. Katpadi Junction, Vellore's main railway station, is about 21 km away, roughly a 30-minute drive from the resort.
Yes. Airport and railway station transfers can be arranged on request, and cabs can be organised for local sightseeing to Sripuram Golden Temple, Vellore Fort and other nearby attractions.
The Spa offers rejuvenating wellness therapies designed to help guests unwind after sightseeing or travel. Treatments are best pre-booked, particularly during weekends and peak season.
Sripuram Golden Temple is about 12 km from Sterling Hibis Vellore, roughly a 20–25 minute drive, making it an easy half-day visit for guests.
Vellore Fort (15 km), its Jalakandeswarar Temple, and the Government Museum (15 km) inside the fort premises can comfortably be covered in a single day, along with Sripuram Golden Temple (12 km).
Yes. Sterling Hibis Vellore has dedicated banquet halls and a party lawn that can accommodate weddings and events for up to 600 guests, along with a conference hall for corporate meetings.
Yes. A kids' play area, recreation room and a large outdoor pool with a dedicated kids' section make it well suited to family holidays. The resort is also pet-friendly, with select rooms available for guests travelling with pets.
November to February is the most pleasant season, with temperatures around 25°C–33°C, ideal for sightseeing. Summer (March–June) can be hot, so cotton clothing is advisable, along with light rainwear during the July–October monsoon.
Yes, the resort offers ample on-site parking for up to 50 cars, and all vehicle types, including large coaches, can easily access the property.
Yes, ground-floor rooms are accessible for senior citizens. The property does not currently have dedicated facilities for guests with mobility challenges, so it's best to confirm requirements at the time of booking.
Cancellation terms depend on the room type and rate plan selected at booking. Refundable rates allow free cancellation up to a specified period before check-in, while promotional or non-refundable rates may carry charges, so review the applicable policy before booking.