Dolphin Nose Retreat, Kodaikanal — Top Rated (8+) from $

63 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Vattakanal, 98-10B, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

Close to Dolphin Nose

Perfect

8.8

/10

Location

Dolphin Nose Retreat is situated at a 6,500 feet elevation in Kodaikanal, overlooking breathtaking landscapes. The hotel provides easy access to various scenic locations such as the Dolphin Nose Viewpoint and the famed Berijam Lake. Surrounded by lush forests, it offers a serene environment for guests seeking tranquility.

Rooms

This retreat offers a selection of 14 well-furnished rooms, designed to provide comfort and a cozy ambiance. Each room includes modern amenities with stunning views of the surrounding hills. Guests can choose between different types of accommodations depending on their preferences.

Dining

On-site dining at Dolphin Nose Retreat offers a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves a variety of dishes to suit all palates. The kitchen emphasizes local flavors, allowing guests to indulge in authentic regional cuisine. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Activities

Dolphin Nose Retreat provides various outdoor activities, such as trekking and bird watching, allowing guests to explore the beautiful surroundings. The hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions like Kodaikanal Lake and Guna Caves. Relaxation and recreation facilities are also available to enhance guest experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include meditation spaces to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions designed to refresh the mind and body. The retreat also promotes wellness walks through its scenic terrains.

Highlights

Location: 6,500 feet elevation

Rooms: 14 well-furnished rooms

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant

Activities: trekking and bird watching

Must-do experiences

Stroll the serene Bryant Park for its beautiful flower garden.
Savor homemade chocolates at the famous H. R. Sweets shop.
Visit the lesser-known Guna Caves for a sense of adventure.
Don't miss the Kodaikanal Lake boating experience at sunset.
Explore local crafts at the Kodaikanal Market for unique souvenirs.

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Queen Room Balcony

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kodaikanal 2.7 km

Airports

Madurai (IXM) 140.3 km

Coimbatore International (CJB) 183.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dining at Dolphin Nose Retreat is a delightful exploration of Indian flavors, offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to savor each meal. From hearty breakfasts to sumptuous dinners, the retreat's culinary offerings are designed to cater to diverse tastes, celebrating the essence of Halal and vegetarian options with authenticity and care.

Cloud Walk

Indian cuisine

Ambiance

A welcoming, family-friendly setting where guests can enjoy meals surrounded by warm colors and comfortable seating, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include flavorful curries, fragrant biryanis, and a variety of vegetarian delights, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this restaurant makes dining an inviting experience at any time of the day.

Reservation

Not needed

08:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

Vattakanal, 98-10B, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

Map view

Vattakanal, 98-10B, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

City landmarks

Landmark

Pillar Rocks Viewpoint

2.2 km

Landmark

Coaker's Walk

2.2 km

Park

Bryant Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Dolphin Nose

690 m

Landmark

Kodaikanal Lake

2.2 km

Church

La Saleth Church

1.0 km

Landmark

Vattakanal Water Falls

1.2 km

Landmark

Sri Sathya Sai Anand Ashram

630 m

Cave

Guna caves

2.5 km

Landmark

Echo Rock

720 m

Landmark

Fairy Falls

2.2 km

Landmark

Echo Point

760 m

Landmark

Green Valley View Point

2.9 km

Landmark

Lakeside cycling

2.2 km

Landmark

Or Lady Of La Saleth Shrine

990 m

Landmark

Lake View Point

2.0 km

Landmark

Upper Lake View

2.1 km

Church

Christ the King Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Doordarshan Kendra

1.4 km

Landmark

Action Mania

1.4 km

Waterfall

Liril Falls

2.2 km

Landmark

Sacred Heart College Museum

2.6 km

Museum

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

3.0 km

Forest

Pine Tree Forest

2.8 km

Golf Course

Kodaikanal Golf Club

3.2 km

Landmark

Wax World

1.9 km

Landmark

Berijam Lake

3.6 km

Nearby

Monkey's Cliff

290 m

Mountain View

460 m

Shrine

590 m

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

FAQs

About Dolphin Nose Retreat

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What type of breakfast is offered at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Breakfast options include buffet, vegetarian, and halal selections.

How far is Dolphin Nose Retreat from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Madurai Airport, is 100 km away.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Nearby attractions include Dolphin Nose viewpoint (1 km), Fairy Falls (4 km), and Kodaikanal Golf Club (4 km).

Does Dolphin Nose Retreat provide free parking for its guests?

Yes, free private parking is available on-site.

What facilities does Dolphin Nose Retreat offer for children?

Children's amenities include a playground and an indoor play area.

What dining options are available at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

The property features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine.

Is there Wi-Fi access at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What fitness facilities are available at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center equipped with modern equipment.

Does Dolphin Nose Retreat have any outdoor spaces?

The retreat features a garden, outdoor dining area, and an outdoor fireplace.

What room amenities are provided at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and a balcony with garden views.

What security measures are in place at Dolphin Nose Retreat?

The hotel has 24-hour security for guest safety.

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

8.1/10

Champion Hotel Taipei Hotel Web

Taipei, Taiwan

13-minute walk to Nanya Night Market, 15-minute walk to Mega City Department Store

View hotel

8.5/10

Hotel Stella Del Mar

San Felipe (Baja California), Mexico

Beachfront bungalows, Private beach area

View hotel