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About the Hotel

Kumily Road, Thekkady, India, 686536
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Near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Location

Spice Village is situated in the cool highlands of Periyar in Thekkady, surrounded by a spice garden. It lies adjacent to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, covering 925 square kilometers of diverse habitats. Nearby attractions include local spice plantations and scenic trekking routes through the lush landscapes.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 52 cottages built in the style of the traditional Mannan tribe huts, with roofs thatched using elephant grass. Each cottage is equipped with naturally lit rooms and airy private porches. The architecture emphasizes local materials and sustainable practices, ensuring an authentic experience.

Dining

Spice Village promotes the '50-mile diet', sourcing nearly all ingredients from within a 50-mile radius. Signature culinary experiences include spice-enriched dishes created by master chefs and a vibrant buffet featuring local flavors. Guests can also enjoy cooking classes focused on traditional Kerala cuisine.

Wellness

The resort offers comprehensive wellness programs, including Ayurveda treatments tailored to individual needs. Guests can participate in activities like guided nature walks and visits to the organic garden. The resort's holistic approach integrates the rich biodiversity of the region into its wellness offerings.

Activities

Spice Village encourages exploration of the Periyar Tiger Reserve through treks and wildlife spotting opportunities. Unique experiences like the Pepper Vine Tour educate guests about local flora and the spice trade. Visitors can also engage in handmade paper-making activities and enjoy a swim in the natural-style pool.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Periyar Tiger Reserve

Accommodations: 52 cottages with elephant grass roofs

Dining: 50-mile diet with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Ayurveda treatments and wellness programs

Activities: Guided treks and wildlife spotting

Unique Experience: Handmade paper-making activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided nature walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary at dawn.
  • Savor authentic Kerala sadya at a local home restaurant, like Rice & Spice.
  • Visit the Spice Museum to learn about the region's rich spice heritage.
  • Shop for aromatic spices at the Thekkady market; don't miss out on cardamom.
  • Experience a traditional Kathakali performance at Kadathanadan Kalari Centre.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spice Garden Cottage Complimentary Cultural Performance 30 Minutes
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Cottage Private Garden Complimentary Cultural Performance 30 Minutes
2 persons
71 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Thekkady600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Spice Village Thekkady offers an exquisite blend of culinary experiences, featuring vibrant local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in rustic Kerala cuisine infused with aromatic spices or enjoy traditional Halal meals in a family-friendly setting, making each dining moment a celebration of taste and culture.
Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo
Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo
Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience Restaurant photo

Tamarind Restaurant

Indian, Middle Eastern, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Casual dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere that highlights local charm.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Kerala cuisine enriched with local spices, alongside various international dishes. Evening cookery classes hosted by master chefs add a unique interactive element to the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Sunday, 07:30 - 22:30

The 50 Mile Diet

Halal (Traditional)
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with traditional decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a specially curated Halal dinner menu that embraces local flavors and ingredients sourced from within a 50-mile radius, promoting sustainability and freshness.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Location

Kumily Road, Thekkady, India, 686536
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Kumily Road, Thekkady, India, 686536
Nearby
Munnar main Road Near Hotel Season Thekkady
Yodha Cultural Village
230 m
Chellaracovil-Mettu Road
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
400 m
Llnd Mile Amaravathy
The Spice Route
200 m
Garden
Green land spice garden
390 m
Atop Wooden Hill
Mangladevi Temple
200 m
Kumily
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
400 m
Forest
Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
390 m
Thekkadi
Thekkady Boating River
50 m
Karimuttam
Spice Park
50 m
Restaurants
Dosa De Thekkady
230 m
Thekkady Bypass Road Near Ambadi Junction
Restaurant Ambadi
260 m
Ambadi Junction
Chillies Restaurant
120 m
Lake road Opposite Lourde Church
Coffee Garden
200 m
Thekkady Bypass Road
Central Hotel Anandha Bhavan
200 m
18
Anna's Homely Food
200 m
Lake Road Near Coffee Inn
Vasant Vihar Veg
400 m
Kottayam-Kumily Road
Athidhi
530 m
Thekkady
Chrissie's Hotel and Cafe
600 m
By Pass Road at Chrissie's Hotel
Hotel Ariya Bhavan
490 m
Thekkady Junction
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