We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Kodaikānāl, India. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated December 2023.
Delightful property. Charming. Superb breakfast. Located in Kodaikānāl, 1.7 km from Bryant Park, The Tamara Kodai provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Providing a bar, the property is located within 2.1 km of Coaker's Walk. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the resort, each room includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. At The Tamara Kodai you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 2.3 km from The Tamara Kodai, while Kodaikanal Lake is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 132 km from the resort.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most beautiful, charming and elegant resorts in Kodaikānāl! WOW!
Luxury Hotel.Newly opened, March 2024. Located in Kodaikānāl, less than 1 km from Fairy Falls, RS Honey Nest Kodai provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a business centre. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.4 km from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory. At the hotel, rooms come with a wardrobe. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also offer mountain views. All units include bed linen. A vegetarian breakfast is available daily at RS Honey Nest Kodai. Kodaikanal Lake is 3.1 km from the accommodation, while Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 3.3 km away. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 130 km from RS Honey Nest Kodai.Show full description
Resort.Opened January 2023. Located in Kodaikānāl, 5.6 km from Bear Shola Falls, Dvara Luxury Resort Kodaikanal provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star resort offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests at Dvara Luxury Resort Kodaikanal can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 135 km from Dvara Luxury Resort Kodaikanal. The resort features family rooms. All units at the resort are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Guest rooms include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Kodaikanal Lake is 5.6 km from the accommodation, while Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 5.8 km away.Show full description
Popular among couples. Located just 2.5 km from the serene and famous Kodaikanal Lake, Le Poshe By Sparsa provides 24-hour front desk for the convenience of the guests. They can enjoy the facilities and benefits of the in-house fitness and spa and wellness centre. Featuring garden view, the spacious and bright rooms have hardwood/parquet flooring and flat-screen cable TV. They feature a seating area and electric kettle. The attached bathrooms come with free toiletries and a shower. Le Poshe By Sparsa is just 1 km from Kurinji Andavar Temple, a famous shrine dedicated to Lord Muruga, and 10 km from the peaceful Pine Forest. It is 2.5 km from the Kodaikanal Bus Station and 60 km from the Kodaikanal Road Railway Station. The property is located 120 km from the Madurai Airport. The guests can approach the tour desk for concierge, ticket and car rental services. They can enjoy garden, kid’s club and children’s playground. The property features a games room that has billiards’ table and darts. The ironing service and laundry facilities are available at the property. The in-house restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, continental and Italian food. The guest can enjoy barbeque facilities. Room service can be requested.Show full description
Resort. Offering picturesque views of the waterfalls that surround the hotel, Green Pastures - A Hill Country Resort is located 6 km from Kodai Lake and offers various spa treatments. Guests can also dine at the in-house restaurant. This elegant property is within 4 km to Kurinji Andavar Temple and 6 km to Kodai Town Bus Stand. Madurai Airport is 120 km from the hotel. These tastefully furnished rooms are fitted with a balcony and a flat-screen satellite TV. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided as well. The en suite bathroom comes with free bath amenities. Guests can soothe tense muscles at the sauna facilities and utilize the business centre. Green Pastures - A Hill Country Resort also features a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk and free parking facilities for guests who drive. Serving a range of Indian and international dishes, Restaurant Orendo also offers in-room dining options.Show full description
Hip. Charming. Cosy rooms. Situated in Kodaikānāl, 5.8 km from Bear Shola Falls, GReaT trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is located 5.8 km from Kodaikanal Lake, 6.1 km from Kodaikanal Bus Stand and 6.4 km from Coaker's Walk. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Bryant Park is 6.6 km from the resort, while Chettiar Park is 7.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 135 km from GReaT trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels.Show full description
This might be the coolest luxury hotel in Kodaikānāl.
Located in Kodaikānāl, a few steps from Kodaikanal Bus Stand, The Hamuse Luxury hotel provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a business centre and a concierge service. Popular points of interest near The Hamuse Luxury hotel include Coaker's Walk, Bryant Park and Kodaikanal Lake. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 129 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Cosy rooms. Great location. Popular among couples. Kodai Resort Hotel, Kodaikanal offers picturesque views situated just 1 km away from Kodai Lake. Well appointed cottages are equipped with free WiFi. Located just 200 metres from the beautiful Bryant Park, the hotel is also just 1 km away from Boathouse – a popular tourist destination. Guests at Kodai Resort can take a stroll along the gardens or indulge in a traditional Ayurvedic massage. The hotel also offers laundry/ironing services, car rentals and luggage storage. A 24-hour front desk can also assist with bonfire facilities and meeting facilities. Air-conditioned cottages are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a separate living area, a desk and a tea/coffee making facilities. En suite bathrooms include a bath or shower facilities. Overdane Restaurant will serve Indian cuisines.Show full description
Resort. Shaped like a ship in the misty hills of Kodaikanal, Sterling Kodai Valley consists of apartments spread across 7 acres of gently sloping land. Surrounded by greenery and views of nearby mountains, it offers a restaurant and spa services.Free WiFi is available in the lobby and in the restaurant. Located 2133 metres above sea level, Sterling Kodai Valley is within walking distance of Villpatti Village. It is 80 km from Kodaikanal Road Railway while Madurai Airport is approximately 125 km away. Views of Kodaikanal hill and valley can be seen from the apartments. A flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels, electric kettle and tea/coffee maker is included in each apartment. Private bathrooms have a shower and hairdryer. Enjoy body treatments and massages at Subythi Wellness Spa. The resort has a travel desk where sightseeing, trekking and camping tours can be arranged. Souvenirs are available at a gift shop. Local delicacies including curry dishes are served at the resort’s restaurant. It also offers Chinese and European cuisines.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened August 2022. Located in Kodaikānāl, 3.7 km from Bear Shola Falls, THE JACKS HILLTOP RESORT KODAI provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a concierge service, and organising tours for guests. At the hotel, each room comes with a wardrobe. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. THE JACKS HILLTOP RESORT KODAI offers a children's playground. Kodaikanal Lake is 3.7 km from the accommodation, while Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 3.9 km away. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 133 km from THE JACKS HILLTOP RESORT KODAI.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely property. Comfortable beds. Featuring a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk, The Carlton is situated by the Kodaikanal Lake and a 10-minute walk to the famous Bryant Park and Coakers Walk. It provides free parking on site. The Carlton is the only hotel to provide a Shikara ride, at a surcharge. Cooled with a fan, comfortable rooms are furnished with a work desk, a wardrobe, a flat-screen satellite TV and seating area. Shower facility and free toiletries are provided in the en suite bathroom. The Carlton offers luggage storage, currency exchange and laundry services upon request. Guests may enjoy a game of table tennis on site, or indulge in a pampering massage at its spa. Meeting and banqueting facilities are available. The in-house Silver Oak restaurant serves Indian, Continental and Italian cuisine, while The Terrace offers mouthwatering barbecue and Tandoor dishes. Cocktails and a selection of liquors can be purchased at the bar. The Carlton is just 1 km from Kodaikanal Bus Station. Kodai Road Railway Station is 80 km away and Madurai Airport is approximately within a 130 km radius.Show full description
Resort. Located 2133 metres above sea level, Sterling Kodai Lake features some rooms with views of Kodaikanal Lake. This self-contained resort offers cricket, badminton and campfires. A spa is also available. Sterling Kodai Lake is 500 metres from Saibaba Ashram. Kodaikanal Road Railway Station is 80 km away while Madurai Railway Station is 110 km from the resort. Modern studios and apartments each have a dining area. A TV with both cable and satellite channels is provided. Guests can spend time in the library, internet café or games room for recreation. Bicycle rental services and barbeque facilities are available. The resort also has a gift shop. Lake View restaurant services a variety of Indian, European and Chinese food. 24-hour room service is available for convenience.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Newly opened, March 2024. Set in Kodaikānāl, within less than 1 km of Chettiar Park and 2.7 km of Kodaikanal Bus Stand, Relaxzen Homestay 2 offers accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 3 km from Coaker's Walk. At the hotel, each room includes a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. At Relaxzen Homestay 2 all rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower. Bryant Park is 3.6 km from the accommodation, while Kodai International Business School is 3.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 130 km from Relaxzen Homestay 2.Show full description
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