Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
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Near Kodaikanal Lake
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Spacious rooms
Fabulous views
Excellent staff members
Delicious food
Warm hospitality
Proactive service
"You can literally watch the mist roll through the trees while sipping coffee from your balcony."
Meander24095654028 from India
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"The facility also arranges trekking, off-road safari activities for all who have an adventurous spirit."
Siddhartha Bharani from India
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"The rooms were pretty clean and hygienic."
Hiran from India
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Rooms
GReaT Trails Kodaikanal offers 36 rooms designed with wooden flooring, providing a warm atmosphere. The Timber Chalet and Rock Cabin Valley View options present stunning views of the valley. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as an LCD television and a comfortable sofa bed for relaxation.
Dining
The hotel boasts two dining venues, including Whistler Cafe, which serves a range of flavorful dishes from breakfast through dinner. Guests can enjoy the GReaT Sunshine Breakfast with vitamin D-rich dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Avocado Specials at Whistler Cafe offer healthy and tasty options.
Wellness
Bodhi Prana Spa by GReaT Hotels provides a variety of wellness treatments that rejuvenate body and mind. Guests can experience therapies designed for detoxification and energy balance, rooted in the Pancha Kosha philosophy. The spa emphasizes eco-conscious practices with organic herbal treatments.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel includes a dedicated kids' play area to engage children during their stay. Accessible facilities and EV buggy service ensure comfort for guests of all ages, including senior citizens. Family activities promote togetherness and create enjoyable experiences for all.
Location
Situated near Poombarai and Mannavanur villages, the hotel offers access to scenic spots like Pillar Rocks and Coakers Walk. The breathtaking panorama of Kodaikanal Lake from the Upper Lake View is just 7.6 km away. Guests can explore natural wonders, including the Guna Cave and Liril Waterfalls, within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Close to scenic spots Poombarai and Mannavanur
Rooms: 36 rooms with stunning valley views
Dining: Two dining venues including Whistler Cafe
Wellness: Bodhi Prana Spa with eco-conscious practices
Family-Friendly: Kids' play area and accessible facilities
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Timber Lodge Valley View
2 persons
58 m²
1 Double bed
Landscape view
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Rock Cabin Book & Unlock Exclusive Offers
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Timber Chalet Balcony
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Badminton
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels, guests are invited to savor delightful meals amid stunning vistas. The onsite dining experience combines local flavors with a captivating atmosphere, offering an ideal setting for leisurely meals and momentous gatherings.
Restaurant #1
Local and International Dishes
Ambiance
The grand balcony features a swing and dining table, allowing diners to relish breathtaking views of the valley while enjoying the crisp mountain air.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a selection from the bar menu, showcasing a fine range of liquors to complement their meals.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil
1.9
km
Landmark
Kurinji andavar temple
3.0
km
Landmark
Murugan temple
2.4
km
Landmark
Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Temple in way of Cottage-Imran
2.6
km
Landmark
Kurinji Temple
2.9
km
Landmark
Roadside Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Sri Vardhaman Mahavir
3.0
km
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
4.8
km
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
4.5
km
Park
Bryant Park
5.0
km
Landmark
Kodai Green Cottage
3.5
km
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
4.0
km
Landmark
Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Pandi Koil
3.6
km
Landmark
Dolmen Circle
4.2
km
Waterfall
Silver Cascade Falls
4.6
km
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
4.5
km
Landmark
Astrophysical Observatory
4.2
km
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
4.2
km
Landmark
Solar Physical Observatory
4.2
km
Landmark
Wax Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
Subrahmanya Temple
4.2
km
Landmark
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
4.2
km
Landmark
7D Theater
4.2
km
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
4.1
km
Landmark
Central church
4.1
km
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
4.3
km
Church
St. Peters Church
4.3
km
Event hall
Mount Zion Lutherian Church
4.3
km
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil
20 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivities, ideal for those interested in local culture.
Murugan Temple
25 minutes' walk
This beautiful temple showcases elaborate carvings and tranquil surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Kurinji Andavar Temple
35 minutes' walk
Known for its scenic views and the unique Kurinji flower, this temple offers a serene spiritual experience.
Bryant Park
5-minute drive
A picturesque park featuring lush greenery, various flower species, and an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics.
Hiking to Bear Shola Falls
45 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hike leads to stunning waterfalls, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments tailored for a tranquil experience.
Cycling at Kodaikanal Lake
50 minutes' walk
Enjoy lakeside cycling with rentals available nearby, perfect for family fun and leisurely exploration.
Kumar's Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers authentic South Indian cuisines in a cozy setting with specialty dishes like dosa and biryani.
The Tandoori Hut
10-minute drive
Casual dining atmosphere featuring delicious North Indian dishes, perfect for hearty meals and families.
Astoria Veg Restaurant
5-minute drive
Vegetarian delights served in a relaxed ambiance, noted for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Kodaikanal Live Music Cafe
10-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere with local bands, perfect for music lovers seeking lively evenings and a taste of local talent.
7D Theater
10-minute drive
Family-friendly entertainment featuring immersive 7D experiences, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal7 min
·
4.1
km
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)211 min
·
140.2
km
Coimbatore (CJB)275 min
·
183.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grts guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
grt nature trails - kodaikanal
Questions of the users
About Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels
Are there rest facilities available for drivers?
20 February 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated dormitory for drivers.
Is accommodation provided for drivers?
15 March 2024
Accommodation for drivers is available.
Can guests enjoy Ayurvedic massage services at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, a massage center offering Ayurvedic treatments is available.
Is there a swimming pool at this property?
5 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on-site.
Are baths available in the rooms?
18 June 2024
No, the hotel does not feature bath tubs in the rooms.
What type of accommodation is offered: villas or rooms?
2 July 2024
The hotel offers comfortable rooms, not villas.
Is the resort pet-friendly?
12 August 2024
Yes, pets are welcome at the resort.
Can I get details regarding the spa services?
21 September 2024
For spa details, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Are extra beds available for children, and is there an added cost?
14 October 2024
Extra beds can be arranged for children for an additional fee.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families traveling with children?
3 November 2024
While interconnecting rooms are not available, adjoining rooms can be provided.
Is the resort safe for women travelers?
22 November 2024
The safety of all guests, including women travelers, is a priority.
Are there rooms that offer wheelchair access?
30 December 2024
Yes, wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, but prior notification is appreciated.