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Here is a quick list of Resorts in Thekkady, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (467 Reviews) |
From 74$ | |
| Mystic Mayapott, Thekkady |
8.8 / 10 (23 Reviews) |
From 124$ | |
| Avadale Thekkady - Stag Groups Not Allowed |
8.5 / 10 (434 Reviews) |
From 91$ | |
| Club Mahindra Thekkady Hotel |
5.8 / 10 (9 Reviews) |
From 57$ | |
| Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (144 Reviews) |
From 172$ |
### Why Choose Resorts When Traveling to Thekkady in India with Family
When planning a family trip to Thekkady, a picturesque town nestled in the Western Ghats of India, the choice of accommodation can significantly affect your overall experience. Known for its lush plantations, thrilling wildlife sanctuaries, and serene backwaters, Thekkady is undoubtedly a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. While hotels and guesthouses offer their own charm, opting for a resort can elevate your family vacation to an entirely new level. With a wide range of amenities and activities tailored for all age groups, resorts are designed to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable getaway.
One of the most compelling reasons to choose a resort in Thekkady is the plethora of family-friendly facilities available. From spacious family suites to kids' clubs and recreational areas, resorts often come equipped with everything necessary to keep your little ones entertained. Many resorts feature swimming pools, game rooms, and organized activities like nature walks and cooking classes, which allow families to bond and create lasting memories together. In addition to entertainment options, resorts often offer dining facilities that accommodate diverse culinary preferences, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters find something they enjoy.
Thekkady is not just a destination; it’s an experience waiting to unfold. Staying in a resort allows families to immerse themselves in the region's vibrant culture and natural beauty. Many resorts provide guided tours and excursions that highlight the area's unique attractions, such as elephant rides, bamboo rafting, and spice plantation visits. Such experiences enable families to explore and cherish the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of Thekkady, transforming your vacation from a simple getaway into an enlightening adventure. By choosing a resort, families can indulge in comfort while still remaining connected to the stunning landscapes and wildlife the region has to offer.
Lastly, convenience plays a crucial role in ensuring a stress-free family vacation. Resorts typically provide all-inclusive packages that encompass accommodations, meals, and activities, simplifying your travel logistics. This means less time worrying about the details and more time enjoying family moments. The attentive staff at these resorts also enhances the experience, offering personalized service and local insights that help families navigate Thekkady with ease. By choosing a resort for your family trip to Thekkady, you not only ensure comfort and convenience but also open the door to unforgettable experiences that your family will cherish for years to come.
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The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady Hotel
From 74$
Located within a 7-km distance of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the 5-star family-friendly Mountain Courtyard Thekkady Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park on site. Boasting an Indian restaurant, this Thekkady resort is available a few moments from Abraham's Spice Garden.
The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. The Courtyard offers a variety of sport activities, such as mountain biking, hiking, and ping pong.
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Mystic Mayapott, Thekkady
From 124$
Mystic Mayapott, Thekkady hotel, located 15 minutes' drive from Thumpachi Calveri Samuchayam, boasts a swimming pool. This resort serves Indian dishes prepared in the Indian restaurant on site.
This property goes the extra mile to provide guests with cycling to help them stay fit.
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Avadale Thekkady - Stag Groups Not Allowed
From 91$
Located within 10 minutes' drive of Elephant camp, Avadale Thekkady - Stag Groups Not Allowed hotel offers amenities such as a picnic area and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, this Thekkady resort is 3.6 km from Periyar National Park.
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Club Mahindra Thekkady Hotel
From 57$
Providing 46 rooms, the 4-star Club Mahindra Thekkady Hotel is situated around a 5-minute walk from Vairavanar. Located within a few blocks of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the resort offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.
The Mahindra offers spa therapy and various recreational opportunities to make your stay more enjoyable. This Thekkady property has a fitness centre.
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Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel
From 172$
The 4-star Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel Thekkady, located only a 5-minute walk from Yodha Cultural Village and just 550 metres from St George Orthodox Church, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and a car park is available on site.
The Cardamom County offers a fitness suite, a sundeck, spa therapy, and billiards to diversify your leisure. A range of activities such as badminton, cycling, and fisheries are offered on the premises. A steam room and locker rooms are provided to ensure utmost relaxation. This Thekkady hotel also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.
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Springdale Heritage
From 51$
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star Springdale Heritage Thekkady hotel is 2.9 km from Yodha Cultural Village. This tranquil resort, located 10 minutes by car from Periyar Lake, boasts an infinity swimming pool along with a sauna and locker rooms.
This Thekkady hotel offers a fitness room, a sundeck and barbecue to diversify your leisure. The Springdale Heritage Thekkady offers a variety of activities including hiking, cycling, and ping pong. The accommodation features a spa salon to add to a perfect stay. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a photocopier and complimentary internet access, along with access to a business centre.
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Elephant Court Thekkady
From 143$
Yodha Cultural Village is fairly close to the 5-star Elephant Court Thekkady hotel, which boasts 24-hour reception and wake-up service. Featuring a private pool, this Thekkady resort is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Green land spice garden.
Beach facilities at the Elephant Court Thekkady include parasols and beach towels. At the accommodation, guests can take part in yoga classes offered at a yoga room. Such spa facilities as a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath are available on site.
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Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa
From 108$
Located 1.3 km from Kulam at Attapallom Ottakathalamedu Rd, the 5-star Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady includes a private swimming pool. Featuring 25 rooms with views of the garden, resort is around a 25-minute walk from Yodha Cultural Village.
The Shalimar Thekkady also features live performances and cooking classes. This smoke-free hotel can arrange hiking and badminton for its guests. Onsite wellness options include a full-service spa and a wellness centre along with facials.
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Oxygen Resorts Thekkady
From 72$
Offering a sun deck, spa therapy, and a patio, as well as the views of the valley, the 4-star Oxygen Resorts Thekkady is located 4.8 km from Elephant Junction. Along with a swimming pool, this charming resort features a garden with a balcony.
Beach facilities at the Oxygen Thekkady include parasols. This family hotel has a gym facility. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of a desk and a photocopier.
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Forest Canopy Thekkady
From 347$
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Forest Canopy Thekkady hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Thekkady. Located 3 km from Elephant camp, the resort offers views of the garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
The Forest Canopy Thekkady features barbecue and a garden, as well as a fitness studio located on-site. Guests will appreciate bike loans arranged by this fantastic hotel.
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Peppervine Hotel
From 47$
Nestled among hills, the 4-star family Peppervine Hotel Thekkady is located within easy reach of Spice Park and boasts a banquet hall for gatherings and meetings. Offering 2 restaurants with Asian, Indian, and Chinese cuisine, the elegant hotel is 3.8 km from Thekkady Boat Landing.
The Peppervine boasts a swimming pool. Guests are welcome to participate in ecotours. Business travellers will have access to a meeting room and a business centre provided on site.
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Ktdc Periyar House Hotel
From 43$
Located 3.9 km from Elephant camp, Periyar House Hotel Thekkady includes 44 rooms. Parking is available on site at this 3-star hotel.
Also, a spa salon will be a perfect addition to your stay.
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Wild Avenue Resort & Spa
From 62$
The 4-star Wild Avenue Resort & Spa Thekkady is around 25 minutes' walk from Yodha Cultural Village and has an infinity swimming pool and a fitness area. Located steps away from Tusker Trails Garden, the resort boasts 24 rooms with views of the Eiffel Tower.
Cars for rent are available at the property and archery, hiking, and cycling can be organised.
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Niraamaya Retreats Cardamom Club
From 90$
Situated approximately 15 minutes' walk from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the 4-star Niraamaya Retreats Cardamom Club Thekkady hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.
The Cardamom Club Thekkady also offers a sunbathing terrace and a garden. The hotel features a wellness centre to add to a perfect stay.
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Greenwoods Resort, Thekkady
From 248$
The smoke-free Greenwoods Resort, Thekkady is just steps from Spice Park and offers tour/ticket assistance, as well as bicycles for rent. Boasting a private swimming pool along with an Indian restaurant, this 5-star luxury resort is located around 5 minutes' walk from Yodha Cultural Village.
This Thekkady property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site. The Greenwoods features hiking, badminton, and cycling for sport lovers.
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Ktdc Lake Palace
From 205$
The 3-star Lake Palace Thekkady hotel is just moments from Spice Park and features car rentals for guests' convenience. The resort is a good starting point for exploring Thekkady, including Yodha Cultural Village, which is just 5 minutes' walk away.