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Airas Resort
Airas Resort
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R671
R705 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Airas Resort
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The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal
The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R877
R921 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal
Free WiFi
KODAI FOGGY
KODAI FOGGY
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R263
R276 total
includes taxes & fees
07 May - 08 May
KODAI FOGGY
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel
The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R1 453
R1 714 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel
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TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES
TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Surrounded by natural beauty near Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls, this peaceful retreat offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Enjoy convenient room service after exploring the scenic highlands of this charming hill station.
The price is R950
R998 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES
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Loxtel Kodai
Loxtel Kodai
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R746
R783 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Loxtel Kodai
In-room dining
Craigmore By Kodai Resort Hotel
Craigmore By Kodai Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Tucked minutes from Kodaikanal Lake, this 3-star resort offers a peaceful mountain getaway with complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Perumal Peak after breakfast, with Palani Station just over an hour's drive away.
The price is R1 611
R1 901 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Craigmore By Kodai Resort Hotel
40-inch Smart TV with cable channels
The Hearth
The Hearth
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Tucked in the hills of Kodaikanal, this cosy hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking just a short drive from Kodaikanal Lake and Golf Club. Daily housekeeping ensures a refreshing mountain retreat after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is R785
R824 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Hearth
Lounge
Thapovan Resort by Z Vacations
Thapovan Resort by Z Vacations
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R965
R1 013 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Thapovan Resort by Z Vacations
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The Xanadu Meghadootam
The Xanadu Meghadootam
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Experience mountain serenity at this hotel, just a 5-minute drive from Kodaikanal Lake. Explore the natural beauty on on-site hiking trails, then unwind with free WiFi. Nearby attractions include Perumal Peak and convenient free parking enhances your stay.
The price is R1 342
R1 584 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Xanadu Meghadootam
Courtyard
Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages
Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
This boutique retreat sits within a 15-minute walk of Kodaikanal Lake and near Coaker's Walk. Enjoy 24-hour room service after exploring nearby hiking trails, with complimentary valet and self parking adding convenience to your nature-filled escape.
The price is R1 179
R1 238 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages
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Rio Grande Retreat
Rio Grande Retreat
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R333
R350 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Rio Grande Retreat
Room
Malabar Cottage - Kodaikanal
Malabar Cottage - Kodaikanal
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R237
R249 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Malabar Cottage - Kodaikanal
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Lumino Fairstay
Lumino Fairstay
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Within a 15-minute walk of Kodaikanal Lake, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi and self parking. Enjoy proximity to Coaker's Walk and convenient access to area attractions with 24-hour front desk assistance. Palani Station is a 77-minute drive away.
The price is R443
R466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Lumino Fairstay
Property grounds
Cloudy Mist
Cloudy Mist
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R395
R415 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cloudy Mist
Exterior
Hotel Kodai International
Hotel Kodai International
4.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
This spa hotel near Kodaikanal Lake offers mountain relaxation with massages and a golf course. Unwind at the bar after exploring Coaker's Walk, or energise in the 24-hour health club while kids enjoy the free club.
The price is R1 137
R1 194 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Kodai International
Front of property
Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Peaceful retreat just 5 minutes from Kodaikanal Lake, offering complimentary buffet breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby attractions include Coaker's Walk, while Palani Station is an 80-minute drive away.
The price is R395
R415 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Scotberry Villa
Scotberry Villa
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R1 053
R1 105 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Scotberry Villa
Balcony
Jem Valley
Jem Valley
3.5 star property
Kodaikanal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
Tucked away in lush Kodaikanal, this hotel offers 2 restaurants and rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy an outdoor tennis court and kids' club while staying close to Coaker's Walk and Kodaikanal Lake. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your hillside getaway.
The price is R803
R843 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Jem Valley
International cuisine
Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels
Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
Nestled a short drive from Kodaikanal Lake, this relaxing hotel offers indulgent spa massages and international cuisine at Whistler Cafe. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking while exploring nearby Silver Cascade Falls.
The price is R1 584
R1 900 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels
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The Pear County

The Pear County

The Pear County
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
R123 off
The price is R553
per night
R1 161 total
includes taxes & fees
The Pear County
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The Pear County

The Pear County

The Pear County
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
R53 off
The price is R474
per night
R497 total
includes taxes & fees
The Pear County

Check out resorts in Kodaikanal

Interior
Airas Resort

Airas Resort

Airas Resort
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R671
R705 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Airas Resort
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Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort

Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort

Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R395
R415 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Kodaikanal?

Our prices for hotels in Kodaikanal are cheapest in November
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Top neighbourhoods in Kodaikanal

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Vattakanal

Top landmarks in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal Lake

4.2/5 (25 reviews)
Glide across Kodaikanal's star-shaped lake in a pedal boat while soaking in views of mist-covered hills. The 5-kilometer pathway around the water offers perfect spots for lakeside picnics and stunning photos.
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Silver Cascade Falls

4.1/5 (11 reviews)
The Silver Cascade Falls plunges 180 feet down a cliff, creating a mesmerising silver sheen against lush greenery. Visit during monsoon season (July-November) when the waterfall reaches its most spectacular flow.
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Learn more about Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is well known for its attractions such as Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls.

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Sterling Kodai Valley

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Sterling Kodai Valley

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kodaikanal?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kodaikanal, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Kodaikanal if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
You'll find 14 holiday homes on our site. You can also book one of 8 apartments or 36 villas.
What will the weather in Kodaikanal be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 24°C during the coldest months, Kodaikanal is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Kodaikanal hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Kodaikanal travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Kodaikanal: A Serene Symphony of Lakes, Legends, and Lush Landscapes

Nestled in the serene Western Ghats, Kodaikanal is a charming hill station that captivates with its lush forests, sparkling lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Known as the Princess of Hill Stations, it invites nature lovers to explore the enchanting Kodaikanal Lake, while the picturesque Coaker's Walk offers breathtaking panoramic views. Cultural richness emanates from ancient temples, adding a spiritual touch to the tranquil landscape. Whether you seek romantic strolls amidst blooming flowers or adventurous hikes through misty trails, Kodaikanal promises an unforgettable escape into nature's embrace, making it the perfect off-the-beaten-path destination for every traveller.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kodaikanal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Kodaikanal is during February, March, and August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the region's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This period allows visitors to enjoy the serene lake, lush forests, and picturesque waterfalls, as well as partake in activities like boating and hiking. Additionally, exploring local temples and monuments will enrich your experience, making it great value for money while delving into the area's rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Kodaikanal, you may begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're likely to find discounted hotel rates close to your travel date. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be promptly notified, increasing your chances of securing a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a hotel in Kodaikanal. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with elevated costs. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. Additionally, exploring independent hotels situated further out may offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience, as they usually tend to be cheaper.

Best time to go to Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 72.9°F (22.7°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C). October are usually the wettest months. April to June are the peak travel months in Kodaikanal, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, February, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to moderate rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.