"Almost all the rooms have a lake facing view which is an added advantage."
ISHRAT HUSSAIN from India
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"The package included Bed, Breakfast and Dinner which was worth the value for money."
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Discover a paradise beside a lake amidst verdurous hills at The Carlton Kodaikanal, a 5-star hotel with an 8.7/10 rating. This premium lakeside resort features spacious accommodations, luxurious dining options, and a diverse spa menu. Enjoy a wide range of entertainment and activities for an engaging holiday experience.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at The Carlton Kodaikanal include 91 stylish rooms, four suites, and three cottages, all offering picturesque lake views. Deluxe and Super Deluxe Rooms feature private balconies, while cottages include private gardens and living areas for added comfort. Modern amenities such as minibars and high-speed Wi-Fi are available in each room.
Dining Options
Dining options include The Silver Oak Restaurant, serving multi-cuisine delicacies, and The Hearth Coffee Cafe, ideal for coffee enthusiasts. The End of The Road Bar offers refreshing cocktails with scenic lake views. The Terrace restaurant features outdoor dining with barbecue and pasta stations on special days.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities at The Carlton Kodaikanal include a spa with healing therapies, indoor games, and a library. Outdoor adventures like cycling, trekking, and horse riding can be arranged. The clubhouse features a gym, steam room, and diverse entertainment options, including dance performances and magic shows.
Services & Business
Business gatherings can be hosted in well-equipped conference and banquet halls, catering to a variety of events. The Carlton Kodaikanal offers comprehensive guest services including 24-hour room service, valet parking, and travel desk assistance for easy access to local attractions and transport.
Must-do experiences
Visit Kodaikanal Lake for a serene paddleboat ride at dusk.
Indulge in homemade chocolate at the famousSweetstuff Kodaikanal.
Explore the peaceful Berijam Lake for stunning views and picnics.
Don't miss the local produce at the Kodaikanal Organic Market.
Enjoy a leisurely hike to Dolphin's Nose for breathtaking scenery.
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The Carlton Kodaikanal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Suite Cottage Book & Unlock Exclusive Offers
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Carlton Kodaikanal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Carlton Kodaikanal, dining is an enchanting affair, celebrating the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine in a warm and inviting environment. The diverse settings range from family-friendly spaces to romantic corners, allowing guests to indulge in authentic delicacies at any time of day.
Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this dining venue specializes in Indian dishes, perfect for creating memorable moments with loved ones or savoring a quiet evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Carlton Kodaikanal Location
Lake Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Lake Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
4800 ft
Park
Bryant Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
4800 ft
Church
Christ the King Church
2700 ft
Church
La Saleth Church
4200 ft
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake View Point
4900 ft
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
4800 ft
Shopping Area
The Stage Boutique
2100 ft
Landmark
Avl Travels
2200 ft
Landmark
Scaly Trails
2400 ft
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
2500 ft
Landmark
Telescope house
2600 ft
Landmark
Doordarshan Kendra
3300 ft
Landmark
Sacred Heart College Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
1.6
mi
Landmark
7D Theater
4800 ft
Landmark
Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Upper Lake View Point
4500 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Upper Lake View
1.7
mi
Landmark
Vattakanal Water Falls
2.0
mi
Nearby
Near Fairy Fall Road
Dolmen Circle
1300 ft
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
1300 ft
Palni Hills
Astrophysical Observatory
1300 ft
Palani Hills 4 Km From Kodaikanal
Solar Physical Observatory
1300 ft
Golf Links Rd
Wax Museum
1300 ft
Dindigul District
Subrahmanya Temple
1300 ft
Poombarai Village
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
1300 ft
Restaurants
Hilltop Inn
1300 ft
150 Club Road Hill Top Towers
Tava
1100 ft
Poet Tyagaraja Road Satya Complex
Lake View
1.1
mi
44
Papa John's India
1500 ft
C/o Hilltop Oven
NiasTreats
1100 ft
Poet Tyagarajar Road Seven Roads Junction
Ten Degrees
1300 ft
P T Road First floor
Abys Cafe
1200 ft
Poet Tygaraja Road Opp. Aavin Milk Union
Freshy's
1000 ft
Inside Subway
Cloud Street
1600 ft
P.T. Road 1st Floor
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaker's Walk
18 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway offering stunning views of the mountains and valleys. Ideal for leisurely strolls at sunrise or sunset.
Kodaikanal Lake
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy boating or a relaxing picnic near its tranquil shores.
Christ the King Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases a diverse collection of flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families with kids.
Lakeside Cycling
18 minutes' walk
Cycling around the scenic lake is perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for your convenience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at nearby centers. Classes are suitable for all skill levels, often held amidst nature.
Hilltop Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with local specialties and a variety of continental dishes. Vegetarian-friendly and popular for family gatherings.
NiasTreats
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its quick bites and snacks. Great for those on the go, offering vegetarian options.
The Stage Boutique
8 minutes' walk
An intimate venue showcasing local talent. Regular events include live music and performance nights ideal for all ages.
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
10 minutes' walk
A hub for information on local events and activities. Check in for updates on the best entertainment options during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)202 min
·
83.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carlton Kodaikanal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake location
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Welcoming staff
Clubhouse games
Cons
No swimming pool
Noisy guests
No private boats
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4.5/5
based on 60 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Carlton Kodaikanal
How far is The Carlton Kodaikanal from Madurai Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Madurai Airport.
What dining options are available at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
The hotel features The Silver Oak Restaurant, known for multi-cuisine offerings, and The Hearth Coffee Cafe for coffee and light bites.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What recreational facilities are offered at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Guests have access to a fitness center, indoor games, a spa, a kids' club, and outdoor activities such as cycling and trekking.
Is free Wi-Fi available in The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is The Carlton Kodaikanal to Bryant Park?
The hotel is located about 1 km from Bryant Park.
What types of rooms does The Carlton Kodaikanal offer?
Room options include Deluxe Rooms, Super Deluxe Rooms, Cottage Rooms, and Executive Suites, each with unique amenities and views.
What is the distance from The Carlton Kodaikanal to Kodaikanal Lake?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from Kodaikanal Lake.
Does The Carlton Kodaikanal have an on-site bar?
Yes, there is a bar called 'End of the Road' that offers cocktails and other beverages.
Is parking available at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
The staff primarily speaks English and Hindi.
Are airport shuttle services provided by The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Yes, paid airport shuttle services are offered.
What are some nearby attractions to The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Nearby attractions include Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks, and Silver Cascade Falls.