We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Kodaikānāl, India. We have also included hotels in resorts, country estates, mansions and palaces. 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 Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated January 2024.
Delightful property. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Set in Munnar in the Kerala Region, 8 km from Mattupetty Dam, Windermere Estate features a barbecue and views of the mountain. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The nearest airport is Kochi International Airport, 75 km from Windermere Estate. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. Some units have a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. Rooms come with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. You will find a shared lounge at the property. The area is popular for cycling and hiking. The resort also offers bike hire.Show full description
Windermere Estate is a charming country-style resort in Munnar, Kerala. With a rich history dating back to the 1940s, it is surrounded by lush cardamom, coffee, and tea hills. The accommodation has a cozy and rustic ambiance, reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands.
Luxurious. Great views. Popular among couples. Situated in Kodaikānāl, 12 km from Silver Cascade Falls, ZACS VALLEY RESORT, Kodaikanal features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. The property is set 15 km from Bear Shola Falls, 15 km from Kodaikanal Lake and 15 km from Sacred Heart College Museum. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a kids' club. The rooms at the resort are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. ZACS VALLEY RESORT, Kodaikanal provides some rooms with mountain views, and every room is equipped with a balcony. At the accommodation rooms have bed linen and towels. A continental, vegetarian or halal breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at ZACS VALLEY RESORT, Kodaikanal, and the area is popular for cycling. Speaking Bengali, English, Hindi and Malayalam, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area at the reception. Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 15 km from the resort, while Kodai International Business School is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 128 km from ZACS VALLEY RESORT, Kodaikanal.Show full description
This is likely one of the most LUXURIOUS resorts in Kodaikānāl.
Lovely property. Great 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. 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, towels and a balcony with a mountain view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Breakfast is available daily, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and Italian options. 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. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. 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
Great location.Opened March 2022. Set in Munnar, 600 metres from Top Station, Chandys Drizzle Drops - Munnar Top Station offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a kids' club, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The resort provides mountain views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, certain units at the resort also have pool view. Guest rooms feature a wardrobe. At Chandys Drizzle Drops - Munnar Top Station you will find a restaurant serving American, British and French cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Pambadum Shola National Park is 9.4 km from the accommodation, while Anamudi Shola National Park is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 121 km from Chandys Drizzle Drops - Munnar Top Station.Show full description
Tennis court. Featuring views of the Valley, Abad Copper Castle is only 2 km from Munnar Town. The scenic hotel offers a restaurant, Ayurveda massage services and free parking on site. Rooms at Cooper Castle are spacious and boast a good view of the Tea Plantation. Abad Copper Castle has a business centre with work stations and photocopying services. Each room has a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. For recreational activities, guests can work out at the fitness centre or enjoy a game of table tennis. The hotel can also assists in arranging trekking trips and car hire. The hotel’s restaurant serves a wide selection of Indian, Chinese and continental dishes. It boasts magnificent views of the valley. Cooper Castle is within walking distance from the tea plantation. It is 136 km from Cochin Airport and 77 km from Angamalli Railway Station.Show full description
This unique and charming resort in Munnar offers breathtaking views of lush green valleys and tea estates. The cozy and comfortable rooms provide a relaxing stay. Guests can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments at the spa, while the resort's picturesque location allows for an immersive experience of the surrounding nature and tea estates.
Beach front location. Historic. Great location. Sitting on the top of Pasumalai Hill, The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai stretches over 62 acres of peaceful landscaped gardens. It has an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and an Ayurvedic treatment center. The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai enjoys beautiful views of the famous Meenakshi Temple, Madurai City, and Kodai Hills. It is 15 km from Madurai Airport and a 15-minute drive from Madurai City Centre. The spacious rooms feature either classic or modern interiors, all equipped with a satellite TV and a minibar. Most rooms have large bay windows with garden views. Private bathrooms come with a bathtub. (Bathtub only in suites) Day trips and car rentals can be arranged at the tour desk. Guests can also play table tennis and badminton, or make use of the business center. Laundry services are also available. Customized menu explained course by course by the Chef, who rustles up the gourmet delights in the studio kitchen at the Moon Deck, special celebratory cake cutting at the end along with a souvenir of the Moon Deck completes this unique and bespoke dining experience. Local and international dishes are served at VISTA restaurant. The charming Harvey's Lounge Bar offers imported liquors and a billiard table.Show full description
31st December Farms And Estates Munnar is located in 16 acres of Spice plantation in Munnar. It offers a colonial bungalow that features a garden,barbecue and overlooks the mountain. At 31st December Farms And Estates Munnar you will find a garden. Free WiFi access is available in this farm stay. The accommodation will provide you with a satellite TV and a balcony. There is also a dining table. Featuring shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. You can enjoy mountain view and garden view from the room. Other facilities offered at the property include a camp fire area, barbecue counter horse ride and , dart board. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including fishing. The property is 29 km from the famous munnar and 12 km from anayirangal and kolukkumala . The hill station of Thekkady is 61 km while the city of Cochin is 130 km. The Munnar Bus Station is 25 km, the Aluva Railway Station is 100 km and the Cochin International Airport is 110 km.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Great restaurant. Offering outdoor pool, a massage parlour and a spa and wellness centre, SpiceTree Munnar is located in Chinnakanal. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this resort. The Kannan Devan Tea Estate and Powerhouse Waterfalls are within 6 km from the property. The accommodation will provide you with a flat-screen satellite TV, a balcony and a minibar. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a bath and a hairdryer. Extras include a heater, seating area and a CD player. At SpiceTree Munnar you will find a restaurant, 24-hour front desk, garden and library. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk, luggage storage and a laundry. The property offers free parking. The Anayirangal Dam is 10 km while the Eravikulam National Park is 35 km. The Munnar Bus Station is 24 km. The Alwaye Railway Station is 140 km and Cochin International Airport is 150 km. The resident restaurant, The Wood Pecker serves Indian, Chinese, Continental, Italian, Thai and Mexican delights. Room service is provided.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most RELAXING AND STYLISH resort in Kodaikānāl.
Newly opened, November 2023. Set in Ūdumbanshola and with Munnar Tea Museum reachable within 31 km, Le Serene Munnar Resorts & Spa offers a tour desk, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is located 40 km from Mattupetty Dam, 45 km from Anamudi Peak and 48 km from Cheeyappara Waterfalls. The accommodation provides a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the resort, the rooms come with a balcony. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Le Serene Munnar Resorts & Spa each room is fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Asian breakfast is available every morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. You can play billiards and tennis at Le Serene Munnar Resorts & Spa, and the area is popular for cycling. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Hindi. Eravikulam National Park is 49 km from the resort. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 103 km from Le Serene Munnar Resorts & Spa.Show full description
Situated in Munnar, 16 km from Munnar Tea Museum, Eden Woods Resorts and Spa features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The resort provides mountain views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The rooms at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Eden Woods Resorts and Spa rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. You can play billiards and table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. Mattupetty Dam is 25 km from Eden Woods Resorts and Spa, while Anamudi Peak is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 94 km from the resort.Show full description
Situated under 600 tall trees on 66 acres of unspoilt shola forest, The Tall Trees Hotel provides well-appointed cottages and a spa. It is an excellent choice for enjoying the outdoors with activities like trekking. Cottages at the stunning property are surrounded by greenery. They have private balconies, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. They feature private bathroom facilities, a tea/coffee maker and a seating area. Hill Spice Restaurant serves international dishes. Meals can be enjoyed in the guests’ rooms. Hotel Tall Trees provides hiking excursions, table tennis and a games room for guests’ entertainment. There is also a terrace where guests can relax. The Tall Trees Hotel is 20 km from Echo Point, while Cochin International Airport is a 4-hour drive away.Show full description
Superb interior design. Popular among couples.Opened September 2021. Situated in Munnar, 16 km from Munnar Tea Museum, Vibe Munnar features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. Vibe Munnar provides some rooms with mountain views, and every room is equipped with a patio. At the accommodation rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Asian options. At Vibe Munnar you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and kosher options can also be requested. At the resort guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. You can play billiards at Vibe Munnar, and car hire is available. Mattupetty Dam is 25 km from the accommodation, while Anamudi Peak is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 95 km from Vibe Munnar.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most well designed resort in Kodaikānāl.
Opened December 2020. Set in Munnar, 18 km from Munnar Tea Museum, Southern Panorama Indriya Resorts & Spa offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation provides a kids' club, a shared lounge and currency exchange for guests. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The resort features certain units that feature mountain views, and all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and a wardrobe. At Southern Panorama Indriya Resorts & Spa every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Asian and vegetarian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Indian, Middle Eastern and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Southern Panorama Indriya Resorts & Spa offers a children's playground. Guests at the resort will be able to enjoy activities in and around Munnar, like fishing. Speaking Arabic, English, Hindi and Malayalam at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area. Mattupetty Dam is 27 km from Southern Panorama Indriya Resorts & Spa, while Anamudi Peak is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Cochin International, 98 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Close to beach front. Historic property. Great value. Just 4 km away from Madurai Railway Junction, Heritage Madurai offers a 24-hour front desk and features an outdoor swimming pool and concierge service. The property is just 5 km away from the famous Meenakshi Temple. Madurai Heritage is located 15 km from Madurai Airport and 6 km from away from the ancient Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace. The famous Gandhi Memorial Museum is 8 km from the property. The hotel has a tour desk and offers luggage storage, currency exchange and car rental facilities to travellers. Guests can pamper themselves at the hotel’s spa & massage centre or conduct meetings at the business centre. Laundry/dry-cleaning services are also available. Each air-conditioned room features a desk, a seating area with sofa, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a dining area. En suite bathrooms contain complimentary toiletries. The hotel offers a breakfast buffet. The Banyan restaurant serves local, Chinese and continental cuisines. The in-house bar serves refreshing beverages. Room service options are also available.Show full description
This might be the most historic resort in Kodaikānāl. It also has a great beach front location and lovely pool facilities!
Cosy. Superb breakfast. A recently renovated homestay in Munnar, K Mansion offers outdoor fireplace, private parking and sports facilities. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Munnar Tea Museum is 14 km from K Mansion, while Mattupetty Dam is 23 km away. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. At the homestay, units come with a desk. A balcony featuring mountain views and equipped with outdoor furniture are featured in some units. At the homestay, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and lounge. An indoor play area is also available at the homestay, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 93 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most peaceful homestays in Kodaikānāl. It also has a highly rated breakfast, super comfortable beds and amazing staff!
Opened October 2022. HOTEL WHITE HOUSE, Munnar has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Munnar. The property is around 14 km from Munnar Tea Museum, 23 km from Mattupetty Dam and 28 km from Anamudi Peak. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the resort, the rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. At HOTEL WHITE HOUSE, Munnar you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. You can play billiards at this 4-star resort. Cheeyappara Waterfalls is 30 km from the accommodation, while Eravikulam National Park is 32 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 91 km from HOTEL WHITE HOUSE, Munnar.Show full description
Featuring an outdoor pool and a barbecue, Broad Bean Resort & Spa offers accommodation in Munnar. Free private parking is available on site. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The rooms come with a private bathroom. There is dry cleaning services at the property. A well-equipped meeting/banqueting space is available. The Cochin International Airport is 97 km.Show full description
Opened December 2022. Situated in Thekkady, WILD AVENUE RESORT & SPA features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. All guest rooms in the resort are equipped with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at WILD AVENUE RESORT & SPA have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms include a balcony. All units will provide guests with a minibar. A continental, Full English/Irish or Italian breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and kosher options can also be requested. You can play table tennis and darts at WILD AVENUE RESORT & SPA, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 106 km from the resort.Show full description
Beach front location. Charming. Amazing pool. Located in Munnar, 32 km from Munnar Tea Museum, Pleasant Hill Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a business centre, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, each room is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a mountain view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Asian options. At Pleasant Hill Resort you will find a restaurant serving Indian, local and international cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and kosher options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards at this 4-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. Mattupetty Dam is 40 km from Pleasant Hill Resort, while Anamudi Peak is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 104 km from the resort.Show full description
Opened December 2022. Situated in Coimbatore, 50 km from Podanur Junction, Ibex River Resort, Pollachi features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation provides a kids' club, room service and organising tours for guests. At the resort the rooms have air conditioning, a desk, a balcony with a garden view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Ibex River Resort, Pollachi offers some units with pool views, and the rooms are fitted with a patio. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. You can play table tennis and darts at Ibex River Resort, Pollachi, and the area is popular for cycling. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English, Hindi and Tamil. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, 58 km from the resort.Show full description
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