What are the top attractions in Thekkady?

Thekkady is known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. You definitely want to visit Periyar National Park, where you can go on a boat safari or trek through the lush forests. Thekkady is also home to the spice plantations, offering a chance to learn about the cultivation and processing of spices. For a unique experience, head to the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls, which are located nearby.

What are the best luxury resorts in Thekkady?

Oxygen Resorts Thekkady is among the best luxury resorts in Thekkady.

Which area in Thekkady is good for staying in a resort?

The best area to stay in a resort is near Periyar Lake. You'll find a good selection of resorts offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills. The resorts in this area are usually tranquil and offer a range of activities like boating, fishing, and nature walks.

What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Thekkady?

Peppervine Hotel , Abad Green Forest Thekkady and The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Thekkady.

What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort Thekkady?

The best time to visit Thekkady is during the winter months, from October to May. The weather is pleasant, and the greenery is at its best. The monsoon season, from June to September, can be beautiful but also quite wet, so you might want to avoid it if you're looking for a dry and sunny holiday.

What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Thekkady?

Peppervine Hotel , Abad Green Forest Thekkady and Amaana Plantation Resort are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Thekkady.

How easy is it to get to Thekkady?

Getting to Thekkady is relatively easy. The nearest airport is in Madurai, which is about 140 km away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Thekkady. If you are travelling from Kochi, it's a scenic 4-hour drive. Thekkady is also well-connected by bus from other major cities in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

What are the best family friendly resorts in Thekkady?

The best family friendly resorts in Thekkady are Peppervine Hotel , Abad Green Forest Thekkady and The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady .

Where are the best markets in Thekkady?

Thekkady is a small town, but you can find a few good markets. The main market is located near the bus stand and offers a variety of local products, including spices, handicrafts, and tea. You can also visit the market at Kumily, a nearby town, for a wider selection of souvenirs and local produce.

What are the best pet friendly resorts in Thekkady?

The best pet friendly resorts in Thekkady are Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa , Greenwoods Resort - Thekkady and Club Mahindra Thekkady .

What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Thekkady?

Most resorts in Thekkady offer basic amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and Wi-Fi. But what travellers really appreciate are the amenities that enhance the natural experience. Look for resorts with private balconies overlooking the lake, outdoor seating areas, and activities like nature walks, boat trips, and spice plantation tours.

What are the most romantic attractions in Thekkady's?

Thekkady is a romantic destination, especially for couples who love nature. A sunset boat ride on Periyar Lake is a classic romantic experience. You can also enjoy a picnic at the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls or take a walk through the spice plantations. Thekkady is a great place to relax and enjoy each other's company.

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Wild Avenue Resort & Spa Thekkady

resort, Peermade

The Wild Avenue Resorts & Spa is located in Kumily, just a short distance from attractions like KADATHANADAN KALARI AND NAVARASA KATHAKALI CENTER, Green Park Spices, and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and service.
The resort features a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful garden, terrace, and bar, or take advantage of the on-site parking and room service.

9.0 2 reviews

Quad Sharing Room 3rd Floor

resort

El Paradiso Homestay, offering a Quad Sharing Room 3rd Floor, is located in Kumily, Kerala, its precise location within the district unspecified but convenient to local attractions.
This family-run homestay features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeping four guests, with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and access to communal dining and garden areas.

9.2 1 review

Hoteltreetop

resort, Thekkady

The Hoteltreetop resort is situated in Thekkady, offering guests easy access to local attractions.
This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and in-room dining, with breakfast included.

8.8 457 reviews

Cardamom County By Xandari

resort, Thekkady

Cardamom County By Xandari is located just 4 kilometres from Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve in Thekkady, making it a great choice for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities and activities to keep guests entertained and relaxed. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as the organic garden views and the convenience of room service and valet parking.

9.3 468 reviews

Forest Canopy Thekkady

resort, Thekkady

Forest Canopy Thekkady is situated in Thekkady, Kerala, 109 kilometres from Kottayam Railway Station and 150 kilometres from Cochin International Airport. The resort enjoys an excellent rating for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The accommodation offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and a variety of recreational activities.

8.3 154 reviews

Niraamaya Retreats Cardamom Club

resort, Thekkady

Niraamaya Retreats Cardamom Club is situated in the Idukki district, 180 kilometres from Cochin International Airport, 175 kilometres from Madurai Airport, and 110 kilometres from Kottayam Railway Station, offering a tranquil escape amidst the lush greenery of the Idukki mountains. The resort enjoys very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The resort features plantation-style lodges with private balconies overlooking the mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and various activities such as exploring the nearby Periyar National Park.

8.4 50 reviews

Club Mahindra Thekkady, Kerala

resort, Thekkady

Club Mahindra Thekkady, situated in Idukki district, Kerala, is located 1 kilometre from Periyar Tiger Reserve.
The Club Mahindra Tusker Trails apartments offer one-bedroom units with kitchenettes, a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, plus free parking; daily breakfast and room service are included.

8.2 7 reviews

Silver Crest Resort

resort, Thekkady

The Silver Crest Resort is located in Thekkady, approximately 135 kilometres from Cochin International Airport, offering a family-friendly retreat.
This accommodation provides 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a guest capacity of 3, featuring a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, and complimentary WiFi, with check-out between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

8.5 38 reviews

Springdale Heritage

resort, Thekkady

Springdale Heritage is a family-friendly resort located in Kumily, just a short drive from Periyar Lake, Parunthumpara village, Gavi Village and Thekkady. The resort has received very good ratings for user experience, cleanliness, and a good rating for location.
The resort offers a range of modern rooms with balconies overlooking the Periyar River. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a restaurant serving Kerala, Indian and international cuisines, a spa, a fitness centre, a bar, and a sauna.

9.0 55 reviews

Serene Horizon Resort

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The Serene Horizon hotel is located in Thekkady, Kerala, just a short distance from Periyar National Park, Periyar Lake, and the Spice Gardens. It offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Serene Horizon is a 5-star hotel, providing luxurious accommodation for travellers visiting Thekkady.
The hotel features well-maintained rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and room service.

8.5 385 reviews

Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa

resort, Thekkady

Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa is located in the Idukki district of Kerala, 4 kilometres from Kumily Town and 4.7 kilometres from the KSRTC Bus Depot, nestled amidst lush green spice plantations with a mountain stream flowing through the property. This resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of rooms and cottages with a unique blend of European and Indian décor. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa treatments, a fitness centre, and a variety of dining options, including the Falling Leaves restaurant serving Indian and European cuisine and the Red Lounge, perfect for relaxing drinks by the fireplace.

9.2 313 reviews

Wild Avenue Resort & Spa

resort, Thekkady

Wild Avenue Resort & Spa is located in Thekkady, a popular tourist destination in Kerala, around 146 kilometres from Madurai Airport. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of comfortable accommodation options for up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, and a playground for children.

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9.1 66 reviews

Ktdc Lake Palace

resort, Thekkady

Lake Palace, in Idukki district, Thekkady, enjoys a unique lakefront location within Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, 3km from the Periyar Tiger Reserve and 4km from Kumily Bus Terminal and town centre.
This one-bedroom lodge, offering 17 square metres of space, sleeps four guests and features a private balcony, jacuzzi, and all-day dining; a boat trip from Thekkady Port is included.

8.7 1859 reviews

Abad Green Forest Thekkady

resort, Thekkady

Abad Green Forest Thekkady is a resort located just one mile from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Periyar Boat, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is situated on a three-acre woodland site and features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy scenic views from their balconies, relax by the pool, or explore the nearby sanctuary.

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Hotel Treetop

resort, Peermade

Hotel Treetop in Peermade offers convenient access to the Western Ghats, Periyar National Park, and Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, all within a 10-minute walk, with Mudra Cultural Centre and Thekkady Boat Landing less than 5km away.
This Peermade lodging boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free self-parking, a restaurant, room service, and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

8.6 2361 reviews

The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady

resort, Thekkady

The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady is located in Thekkady, close to the Periyar National Park, offering a tranquil escape amidst the lush greenery of Kerala. The resort enjoys a very good rating for both its location and overall experience, with guests praising its excellent cleanliness.
The accommodation features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, explore the surrounding area with bike and car rentals, or simply relax on the terrace and take in the stunning views.

8.8 159 reviews

Greenwoods Thekkady - A Five Star Classified Resort

resort, Thekkady

Greenwoods Resort, Thekkady is located in Kumily, just a 5-minute walk from Kumali Bus Station and 109 kilometres from Cochin International Airport, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel has a modern design, with elegant rooms featuring comfortable furnishings and well-appointed amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming in the outdoor pool, relaxing at the spa, working out in the fitness centre, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

8.7 189 reviews

Elephant Court Thekkady

resort, Thekkady

Elephant Court Thekkady is situated in the Idukki district, just 820 feet from Ambadi Junction and a short drive from Kottayam and Cochin. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel is set across 4 acres of landscaped hills, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, spa, yoga and meditation area, restaurant, bar, tennis court, and fitness centre.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Thekkady

What are the top attractions in Thekkady?
Thekkady is known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. You definitely want to visit Periyar National Park, where you can go on a boat safari or trek through the lush forests. Thekkady is also home to the spice plantations, offering a chance to learn about the cultivation and processing of spices. For a unique experience, head to the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls, which are located nearby.
What are the best luxury resorts in Thekkady?
Oxygen Resorts Thekkady is among the best luxury resorts in Thekkady.
Which area in Thekkady is good for staying in a resort?
The best area to stay in a resort is near Periyar Lake. You'll find a good selection of resorts offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills. The resorts in this area are usually tranquil and offer a range of activities like boating, fishing, and nature walks.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Thekkady?
Peppervine Hotel, Abad Green Forest Thekkady and The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Thekkady.
What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort Thekkady?
The best time to visit Thekkady is during the winter months, from October to May. The weather is pleasant, and the greenery is at its best. The monsoon season, from June to September, can be beautiful but also quite wet, so you might want to avoid it if you're looking for a dry and sunny holiday.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Thekkady?
Peppervine Hotel, Abad Green Forest Thekkady and Amaana Plantation Resort are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Thekkady.
How easy is it to get to Thekkady?
Getting to Thekkady is relatively easy. The nearest airport is in Madurai, which is about 140 km away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Thekkady. If you are travelling from Kochi, it's a scenic 4-hour drive. Thekkady is also well-connected by bus from other major cities in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Thekkady?
The best family friendly resorts in Thekkady are Peppervine Hotel, Abad Green Forest Thekkady and The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady.
Where are the best markets in Thekkady?
Thekkady is a small town, but you can find a few good markets. The main market is located near the bus stand and offers a variety of local products, including spices, handicrafts, and tea. You can also visit the market at Kumily, a nearby town, for a wider selection of souvenirs and local produce.
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Thekkady?
The best pet friendly resorts in Thekkady are Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa, Greenwoods Resort - Thekkady and Club Mahindra Thekkady.
What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Thekkady?
Most resorts in Thekkady offer basic amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and Wi-Fi. But what travellers really appreciate are the amenities that enhance the natural experience. Look for resorts with private balconies overlooking the lake, outdoor seating areas, and activities like nature walks, boat trips, and spice plantation tours.
What are the most romantic attractions in Thekkady's?
Thekkady is a romantic destination, especially for couples who love nature. A sunset boat ride on Periyar Lake is a classic romantic experience. You can also enjoy a picnic at the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls or take a walk through the spice plantations. Thekkady is a great place to relax and enjoy each other's company.

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