Top-Rated Hotels in Kodaikanal

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Price range for hotels in Kodaikanal

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 710
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 10
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 192
4-star hotels
US$ 100
3-star hotels
US$ 48

Best hotels in Kodaikanal

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Scenic Lakeside Retreat:
Sterling Kodai Lake
Luxury Hilltop Getaway:
The Tamara Kodai
Eco-Friendly Experience:
Elephant Valley Eco Farm Hotel
Budget-Friendly Backpackers Haven:
Zostel Kodaikanal
Charming Homestay Escape:
Kodai Diva Inn - Home Stay
Adventurous Glamping Experience:
Hie Moksha Glamping
Tranquil Nature Retreat:
Cottages By The Creek
Family Friendly Comfort:
Lakshmi Illam Guesthouse For Families Only
Unique Architectural Stay:
Bohemian Hideaway By Futurve

FAQs about hotels in Kodaikanal

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotel properties in Kodaikanal are best for families?
Family-friendly options include Sterling Kodai Lake and The Meadows, both of which offer spacious accommodations and activities suitable for families. Zostel Kodaikanal also provides group-friendly atmospheres.
Where can I find the best views while staying in Kodaikanal?
Hotels like The Carlton Kodaikanal and Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels offer stunning views of the surrounding hills and lakes, ideal for a picturesque stay.
What are the top-rated hotels in Kodaikanal according to guest reviews?
Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include The Tamara Kodai and Dvara Luxury Resort Kodaikanal, known for their exceptional service and facilities.
Which hotels are closest to Kodaikanal Lake?
Sterling Kodai Lake and Hotel Kodai International are both within 1 km of Kodaikanal Lake, making them convenient choices for visitors wanting to explore this main attraction.
What is the cheapest accommodation option in Kodaikanal?
The most affordable options typically start around $30 per night, with Rr Holidays and Cottages By The Creek frequently offering competitive pricing.

Essential Hotel Facts for Kodaikanal

This guide provides valuable insights on hotels in Kodaikanal, evaluating 53 properties to help travelers make informed decisions on their accommodations and plan their stay effectively.

Typical nightly prices range from $30 to $120 USD.

Kodaikanal has 53 hotels available.

Peak tourist seasons are April to June and September to November.

Local taxes/fees average around 12% on bookings.

Most hotels are within 3 km of attractions like the Kodaikanal Lake and Coaker's Walk.

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