Luxury hotels in Kodaikānāl

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Kodaikānāl. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Tamara Kodai Kodaikānāl, India

  

  Resort. Located in Kodaikānāl, 1.7 km from Bryant Park, The Tamara Kodai provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 5-star resort offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. At the resort, each room includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At The Tamara Kodai you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. Coaker's Walk is 2.1 km from The Tamara Kodai, while Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 132 km from the resort. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 14280 INR.

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• 2 The Carlton Kodaikanal Kodaikānāl, India

  

  Resort. Featuring a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk, The Carlton is situated by the Kodaikanal Lake and a 10-minute walk to the famous Bryant Park and Coakers Walk. It provides free parking on site. The Carlton is the only hotel to provide a Shikara ride, at a surcharge. Cooled with a fan, comfortable rooms are furnished with a work desk, a wardrobe, a flat-screen satellite TV and seating area. Shower facility and free toiletries are provided in the en suite bathroom. The Carlton offers luggage storage, currency exchange and laundry services upon request. Guests may enjoy a game of table tennis on site, or indulge in a pampering massage at its spa. Meeting and banqueting facilities are available. The in-house Silver Oak restaurant serves Indian, Continental and Italian cuisine, while The Terrace offers mouthwatering barbecue and Tandoor dishes. Cocktails and a selection of liquors can be purchased at the bar. The Carlton is just 1 km from Kodaikanal Bus Station. Kodai Road Railway Station is 80 km away and Madurai Airport is approximately within a 130 km radius. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 19500 INR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!