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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 R344
R362 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
Lumino Fairstay
Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

KODAI FOGGY

KODAI FOGGY
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R400
R420 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
KODAI FOGGY
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Altius Nest

Altius Nest
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
Tucked near Kodaikanal Lake, this hotel combines serene mountain surroundings with convenient access to Coaker's Walk. Enjoy daily housekeeping and 24-hour front desk service while exploring nearby natural attractions on foot.
The price is R391
R411 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Altius Nest
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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 R282
R296 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Jun - 08 Jun
Lazo Eucy Paradise Resort
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Jayaraj Residency

Jayaraj Residency
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
Wake up to the misty mountain air at this hotel near Kodaikanal Lake and Coaker's Walk. Enjoy modern comforts like rainfall showers and cable TV while the 24-hour front desk ensures your needs are met throughout your stay.
The price is R182
R191 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Jayaraj Residency
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, free WiFi

Cool Stay Home

Cool Stay Home
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Discover this peaceful retreat just a 5-minute drive from Kodaikanal Lake. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions like Coaker's Walk. The attentive 24-hour front desk ensures your mountain getaway is seamless.
The price is R445
R468 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Cool Stay Home
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THE KODAI HAVEN

THE KODAI HAVEN
2.0 star property
Vattakanal
THE KODAI HAVEN
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Hotel Kurunji Meridian

Hotel Kurunji Meridian
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Experience tranquility at this Kodaikanal hotel near the iconic lake and scenic Coaker's Walk. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while staying active in the fitness centre. Room service adds comfort to your hill station retreat.
The price is R470
R493 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Kurunji Meridian
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Manas Valley View bungalow

Manas Valley View bungalow
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R1 739
R2 053 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Manas Valley View bungalow
Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, free WiFi

Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences

Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Tucked away in scenic Kodaikanal, this tranquil hotel offers complimentary valet parking and WiFi. Explore nearby Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls, then unwind with convenient room service after your mountain adventures.
The price is R222
R233 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences
Interior

Airas Resort

Airas Resort
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R783
R822 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Jun - 09 Jun
Airas Resort
Property grounds

Elephant Valley

Elephant Valley
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Escape to the lush hills of Kodaikanal at this family-friendly hotel near Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, stroll through the garden, or relax with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is R761
R799 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Elephant Valley
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Pine Borough Inn

Pine Borough Inn
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R522
R548 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Pine Borough Inn
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Rio Grande Retreat

Rio Grande Retreat
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R337
R353 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Rio Grande Retreat
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The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal

The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R1 392
R1 642 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Mainland Resorts Kodaikanal
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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 R1 065
R1 118 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
TOMORROWLAND FARMS AND SUITES
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Abu Residency

Abu Residency
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
This cosy hotel offers free WiFi and parking just a 15-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake and Bryant Park. With 24-hour front desk service and convenient proximity to local attractions, it's an ideal base for exploring the hill station.
Abu Residency
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The valley view villa in Kodaikanal

The valley view villa in Kodaikanal
2.0 star property
Kodaikanal
This peaceful guesthouse offers free WiFi and garden views just minutes from Kodaikanal Lake and Perumal Peak. The tranquil setting provides a refreshing mountain retreat with attentive housekeeping service for a comfortable stay.
The price is R1 879
R2 217 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The valley view villa in Kodaikanal
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel

The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R1 174
R1 233 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel
Individually furnished, desk, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Treebo Aall Season

Treebo Aall Season
3.0 star property
Kodaikanal
Scenic retreat near Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls. Enjoy the convenience of room service and free parking while exploring the natural beauty of the area. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed.
The price is R497
R522 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Treebo Aall Season
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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Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal

Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal

Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal
4.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
R2 388 off
The price is R1 459
per night
R3 444 total
includes taxes & fees
Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal
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Hotel Kodai International

Hotel Kodai International

Hotel Kodai International
4.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
R130 off
The price is R1 174
per night
R1 233 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kodai International

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Rio Grande Retreat

Rio Grande Retreat

Rio Grande Retreat
2.5 star property
Kodaikanal
The price is R337
R353 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Rio Grande Retreat
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Hotel Kodai International

Hotel Kodai International

Hotel Kodai International
4.0 star property
Kodaikanal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
The price is R1 174
R1 233 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Kodai International
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 February
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Top neighbourhoods in Kodaikanal

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Vattakanal

Top landmarks in Kodaikanal

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Kodaikanal Lake

4.2/5 (25 reviews)
Kodaikanal Lake is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Kodaikanal, why not stop by during your stay?
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Kodaikanal is well known for its attractions such as Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls.

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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 11 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?
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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.