The Best Luxury Hotels in Kodaikanal

4 and 5-Star hotels in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India is a fantastic destination offering a variety of sites and attractions. When it comes to choosing a luxurious hotel, the area does not disappoint, for it is overflowing with opulent hotels and resorts that promise to pamper you to no end. So, if you're deciding where to stay in luxury in Kodaikanal, we've analyzed all of the top luxury hotels considering the guest ratings, quality of service, activities, location, price, and amenities. Our research led us to this list of Kodaikanal's absolute best luxury hotels and resorts. Whether you're travelling as a family or on a couples getaway, Kodaikanal is teeming with accommodations that cater to all your whims and fancies so you can have an extravagant trip with pampering and comforts. From 5-star and 4-star hotels with spas and swimming pools to intimate boutique hotels that exude romance, and family-friendly resorts that make your heart sing, there's something for every type of traveler. So, let your mind wander to the luxurious suites, complete with all the amenities you could desire, or imagine sipping cocktails at a world-class bar, dining at a gourmet restaurant, or being pampered at a spa. The choice is yours, because Kodaikanal is a treasure trove of plush accommodations that cater to all your needs, be it a romantic escapade, a family-friendly escape, or a friends reunion. With our researched guide, you can find the ultimate luxury and boutique hotels in Kodaikanal, where each and every moment will be a celebration of lavishness, comfort, and relaxation. Here's our list of the best luxury accommodation in Kodaikanal, so let's get to it.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Carlton

5-star Resort with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

Located at Lake Road, The Carlton has great rooms from $174 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love mountain views, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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Le Poshe, Kodaikanal

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Le Poshe, Kodaikanal which has nice rooms starting at $67. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 25, Sivanadi Road. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers golf, cooking classes, a game room, a spa, and free parking which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Sterling Kodai Lake

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Kodaikanal Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • Room service

We found Sterling Kodai Lake to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $69. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, a game room, and a spa which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Kodai International

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • Room service

With terrific rooms from $55, Hotel Kodai International, at 17 328 Laws Ghat Rd provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers golf, a game room, a spa, free parking, and a pool table. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


The Tamara Kodai

5-star Resort with prices starting at $250 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Kodaikanal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

The Tamara Kodai has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $250 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at #22, La Providence. Furthermore, it also offers a game room, a spa, a child pool, free parking, and a pool table, which is nice for visitors. Just 1 km from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Misba stays

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $34 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Misba stays is 9.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a kitchen, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $34, and it's located at 23/19 A, Ugarthe Nagar. We also love the laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and kids meals which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just 2.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

A cool place is The Lovedale Kodaikanal Stay & Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $61. It has room service, a restaurant, mountain views, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 24, Laws Ghat Road, MM Street. Only 1.9 km from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love kids meals, horse riding, an indoor play area, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms


The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service

The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined offers room service, a restaurant, mountain views, laundry services, and city views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $51 (before taxes). It's located at Bazaar Road, 1 Anna Salai and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers a game room, free parking, kids meals, horse riding, and an indoor play area which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms


The Lake House

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $23 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Room service

Located at 5/82 A2 Rifle Range Rd Naidupuram, The Lake House has great rooms from $23 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, mountain views, free parking, and car rentals. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find family rooms, a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, balconies, and private parking which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms


Germanus Springs Kodaikanal

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Germanus Springs Kodaikanal which has nice rooms starting at $61. Offering room service, a restaurant, a game room, free parking, and an indoor play area, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at No 66, Observatory Road, Chellapuram. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers family rooms, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, balconies, and private parking. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Game room
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the luxury hotels in nearby destinations:
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How much do luxury hotels cost in Kodaikanal? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Kodaikanal?

Kodaikanal Average Luxury Hotel Price
$85

After analyzing 10 luxury hotels in Kodaikanal, India, we found the average luxury hotel price to be a remarkably economical $85. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic luxury accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kodaikanal.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $162
  • 4-star hotels: $51


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