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About the Hotel

Lloyd'S Rd, Kodaikanal, India
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Close to the Solar Physical Observatory
Great
8.0
7.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Jai is located a ten-minute walk from the scenic Kodaikanal Lake, one of the main attractions of the area. The hotel provides easy access to the city's landmarks, such as Coaker's Walk and Silver Cascade. Kodaikanal can be reached from Madurai and Coimbatore airports, with transport services available for guests.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various room types, including Deluxe Double Rooms and Honeymoon Suites, all featuring modern amenities. Heritage Deluxe Rooms and Heritage Suites capture the essence of Kodaikanal with wood and stone decor. Family Triple Rooms accommodate larger groups with additional beds and space.

Dining Options

Hotel Jai provides a modified American plan, including breakfast and dinner options for guests. The dining area features local cuisine, ensuring that guests enjoy authentic tastes during their stay. Campfire dinners can also be arranged for a unique outdoor dining experience.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests can engage in indoor games available in the recreation room, including table tennis and chess. The hotel organizes campfire activities suited for both families and groups. DVD players in the rooms offer a movie collection, including various genres for entertainment.

Business Facilities

Hotel Jai includes a well-equipped conference hall capable of hosting up to 120 people. The hall features modern audio-visual equipment, making it suitable for corporate meetings and events. Wi-Fi access in the conference hall supports presentations and group activities.

Highlights

Location: Ten-minute walk to Kodaikanal Lake

Accommodations: Deluxe Double Rooms & Heritage Suites

Dining: Modified American plan with campfire dinners

Entertainment: Recreation room with indoor games

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the serene Kodaikanal Lake at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Savor warm, fluffy pancakes at the famous Cafe Cariappa nearby.
  • Visit the lesser-known Guna Caves for a thrilling adventure.
  • Explore the local market at Bazaar Road for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a guided nature walk in the Pine Forest for unforgettable sights.
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Hotel Jai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room
3 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Jai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Jai Location

Lloyd'S Rd, Kodaikanal, India
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Lloyd'S Rd, Kodaikanal, India
Nearby
Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple
1700 ft
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1700 ft
4/38 A Convent Road Hotel Green Park
Woodys kodaikanal
1800 ft
Near fire station 4/17 /70 Convent Road
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4000 ft
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Explore Kodaikanal
Explore Kodaikanal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake
25 minutes' walk
Serene lake ideal for boating and picnics, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Bear Shola Falls
Bear Shola Falls
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall offering tranquility and stunning natural beauty, great for a picnic or quiet moments.
Dolmen Circle
Dolmen Circle
10 minutes' walk
Historical site with ancient dolmens, intriguing for history enthusiasts and a calm exploration spot.
Hiking at Bear Shola
10 minutes' walk
Hiking trails nearby lead to stunning vistas, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Lake View
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga sessions at scenic locations with trained instructors focusing on mindfulness.
Nia's Garden
Nia's Garden
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering local dishes and fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual meal in nature.
Woodys Kodaikanal
7 minutes' walk
Cozy family-friendly spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all.
7D Theater
15 minutes' walk
Exciting 7D cinema experience with immersive films, perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts.
Live Music at Melody
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events, great for enjoying local talent and having fun with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)205 min  ·  84.9 mi
Coimbatore (CJB)261 min  ·  108.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Jai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
4.5/5
based on 14 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Jai
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Jai?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Jai?
The Orchard View restaurant at the hotel serves local, international, and Chinese cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Hotel Jai?
Nearby restaurants include Melody, Woodys Kodaikanal, Om Maruti Restaurant, and The Grand, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Hotel Jai from Kodaikanal Lake?
Hotel Jai is approximately 2 km from Kodaikanal Lake.
What are some of the key amenities offered at Hotel Jai?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, a restaurant, and a game room.
Does Hotel Jai offer any transportation services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Jai?
Guestrooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and seating area.
Is parking available at Hotel Jai?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What is the distance from Hotel Jai to Madurai Airport?
Hotel Jai is located 100 km from Madurai Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Jai?
Nearby attractions include Coaker's Walk (3 km) and Kodaikanal Pine Forest (10 minutes by car).
Is there a place for children to play at Hotel Jai?
Hotel Jai features a children's play area for young guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel Jai?
Hotel Jai is a family-friendly hotel located in Kodaikanal.

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