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Our top choices for Kodaikanal luxury hotels

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and dining table.
A hotel with a well-maintained lawn, neatly trimmed hedges, and a large tree in the background.
A modern hotel corridor with white brick walls, a patterned floor, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A door with a glass panel and a metallic sign with a letter 'D' on a white brick wall.

1. Sterling Kodai Lake

Sterling Kodai Lake
Kodaikanal
RM262
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sterling Kodai Lake
A restaurant with a high ceiling, ornate metal railings, and hanging glass chandeliers. Tables are arranged in the center with chairs on either side.
A cozy interior with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are bookshelves and seating areas.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone building in the background, and a view of the water.
A stone building with a red-tiled roof, a covered patio, and a well-maintained garden.

2. The Tamara Kodai

The Tamara Kodai
Kodaikanal
  • Unwind in a mountain retreat featuring luxurious spa treatments, hot mineral springs, and elegant dining just steps from Kodaikanal Lake.
RM834
RM985 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Tamara Kodai
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a rug.
Exterior
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

3. Parakkat Nature Resorts

Parakkat Nature Resorts
Devikolam
  • Immerse in natural luxury at this 5-star resort with 10 pools and indulgent spa services.
RM249
RM262 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Parakkat Nature Resorts
A multi-story building with a well-lit entrance, potted plants, and a motorcycle parked outside.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a view of the outside.
A covered walkway with potted plants, large windows, and a modern architectural style.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

4. Yagappa Heritage Resort

Yagappa Heritage Resort
Kodaikanal
RM134
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Yagappa Heritage Resort
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.
A bar area with wooden chairs and a stone pillar, a bar counter with bottles, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a garden filled with colorful flowers and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A bar area with stone walls, wooden bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

5. The Carlton

The Carlton
Lake Road Area
  • Lavish lakeside retreat featuring a full-service spa, golf course, and private balconies.
RM826
RM974 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Carlton
A garden with a blue tarp-covered structure, a white fence, and a bench.
A stone house with a balcony, a small garden, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.
A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of trees.

6. Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages

Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages
Lake Road Area
RM284
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages
A dining table set with breakfast items, including croissants and a bread basket, overlooking a lush green hillside.
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden furniture, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A row of modern, multi-story buildings with illuminated windows, situated on a hillside with a stone retaining wall and a lit pathway leading to the entrance.

7. Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels
Kodaikanal
RM342
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels
A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations, overhead lighting, and a polished marble floor.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with curtains, a framed picture, and a table with a chair.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern lighting fixtures, and a central seating area.
A pathway lined with a white building, decorated with string lights and a Christmas tree.

8. Le Poshe

Le Poshe
Kodaikanal
RM275
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Le Poshe
A spacious dining area with brick walls, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a view of mountains in the background.
A serene outdoor setting with a seated statue surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchair, a small table, and a brick accent wall.

9. AURA CRIMSON VISTAS

AURA CRIMSON VISTAS
Kodaikanal
AURA CRIMSON VISTAS
A rustic building with a red roof, a stone pathway leading to it, and lush greenery surrounding the area.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, wicker furniture, and a ping pong table.
A green building with a thatched roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
A hammock under a green-roofed structure surrounded by trees.

10. The Pear County

The Pear County
Kodaikanal
The Pear County
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Kodaikanaland its attractions for luxury travelers

Kodaikanal, nestled in the lush hills of Tamil Nadu, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and luxury that caters to discerning travellers. One of the must-visit spots is the serene Kodaikanal Lake, where you can indulge in a leisurely boat ride surrounded by stunning mountain vistas. For those who appreciate flora, the Bryant Park, with its vibrant array of flowers and meticulously manicured gardens, provides a perfect backdrop for a tranquil afternoon stroll. Adventure seekers can explore the magnificent Coaker's Walk, a picturesque walking path that offers panoramic views of the valleys below, enhancing the thrill of being in nature. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the ancient Pillar Rocks, where dramatic cliffs rise sharply from the forest floor, creating an awe-inspiring sight. To top off your experience, the upscale hotels located near the lake, such as the luxurious Sterling Kodai Lake, provide opulent accommodations with top services, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. Indulging in their gourmet dining options and relaxing at their spa facilities will elevate your holiday experience, making it both memorable and rejuvenating.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Kodaikanal

For discerning travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Kodaikanal, these remarkable hotels offer refined amenities and stunning surroundings that elevate your getaway.The Tamara Kodai

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Tamara Kodai is a luxurious haven, earning an impressive review rating of 9.4 from travelers. This hotel features opulent amenities such as plush bathrobes and 24-hour room service, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is comfortable and indulgent. With breathtaking mountain views, it offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in an extensive spa menu, including hot springs and steam treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel also features self-parking, a daily housekeeping service, and free toiletries for added convenience. Additional amenities include a snack bar, an arcade game room, and nearby hiking and biking trails for adventurous travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 1.5 km, Bryant Park - 1.1 km, Christ the King Church - 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Kodaikanal holiday?
Kodaikanal has some interesting things to see and do including Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls, so you might want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Kodaikanal?
The Tamara Kodai is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is The Carlton.
When can I expect good weather in Kodaikanal?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Kodaikanal relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Kodaikanal are October, November, August and December, with each month seeing an average of 179 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in Kodaikanal?
Experience all that Kodaikanal has to offer when you visit Kodaikanal Lake, Silver Cascade Falls and Palani Hills. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Kumbakkarai Falls and Bryant Park.

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