VISHNU NIVASAM IN TIRUPATI OFFICIAL WEBSITE 

Detailed Information about Vishnu Nivasam, Tirupati

Vishnu Nivasam is a major pilgrim accommodation complex operated by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). It was inaugurated in 2011 to provide affordable, hygienic, and comfortable accommodation for devotees visiting Tirumala. It is one of the largest TTD accommodation centers in Tirupati, with 408 rooms, 9 dormitory halls, and 706 lockers for pilgrims.

Location

• Opposite Tirupati Railway Station.

• About 1 km from the APSRTC Central Bus Stand.

• Around 22 km from Tirumala Hill Temple.

• Well connected by TTD buses, city buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws.

Accommodation

The complex offers:

• 196 Non-AC Rooms

• 196 AC Rooms

• 8 Non-AC Suites

• 8 AC Suites

• Total accommodation capacity of more than 1,500 pilgrims at a time.

Facilities

• Spacious reception hall

• 24-hour help desk

• Clean attached bathrooms

• Hot water (at specified times)

• Drinking water

• Elevators

• CCTV surveillance

• Wheelchair access

• Car parking

• Cloak room and luggage lockers

• Waiting halls

• First-aid and emergency medical assistance

• Free Annaprasadam (meals) at designated timings for devotees.

Lockers

Vishnu Nivasam provides 706 lockers where pilgrims can safely keep luggage before proceeding to Tirumala or while waiting for room allotment.

Booking Process

• Rooms can be booked online through the official TTD accommodation portal.

• A limited number of rooms are available for current booking at the reception on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Valid government-issued photo ID (such as Aadhaar, Passport, or Driving Licence) is required for check-in.

Transportation

• TTD buses to Tirumala operate frequently from nearby bus points.

• Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available 24 hours.

• The railway station is just across the road, making it convenient for train travelers.

Nearby Places

• Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple – about 1 km

• Kapila Theertham – about 4 km

• Alipiri Mettu – about 4 km

• Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple – about 5 km

Best Time to Get a Room

• On weekdays, room availability is generally better.

• During weekends, festivals, Brahmotsavam, New Year, and Vaikunta Ekadasi, rooms fill quickly. Advance booking is strongly recommended.

Helpful Tips

• Reach early in the morning if you are seeking a current booking.

• Carry original ID proof for all adults.

• Keep your booking confirmation ready if you booked online.

• Use the locker facility if your room is not yet available.

• Check out on time so rooms can be allotted to other pilgrims.

Vishnu Nivasam is widely regarded as one of the most convenient and economical places to stay in Tirupati because of its location opposite the railway station, its large capacity, and the comprehensive services provided for pilgrims.