The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kodaikanal

Planning a weekend trip to Kodaikanal, India? Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a girls weekend to remember, Kodaikanal offers a terrific array of weekend hotels waiting to welcome you with open arms. Our researched suggestions will help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Kodaikanal. With terrific amenities such as pools, comfortable rooms, and delectable restaurants, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop to a long weekend adventure in Kodaikanal. Choosing the right hotel for your stay is crucial, and we've analyzed the best hotels for a weekend retreat in Kodaikanal based on key criteria such as location, guest ratings, price, amenities, and more, making them perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, let's start planning your weekend getaway trip with one of these best hotels in Kodaikanal below.

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

The Carlton

5-star Resort with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Kodaikanal
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

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 child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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Sterling Kodai Lake

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Sterling Kodai Lake which has nice rooms starting at $69. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a game room, a spa, free parking, and a pool table which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Kodai International

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Kodaikanal
  • Spa

We found Hotel Kodai International to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $55. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 17 328 Laws Ghat Rd. You'll also find golf, a game room, a spa, free parking, and a pool table which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


The Tamara Kodai

5-star Resort with prices starting at $250 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $250, The Tamara Kodai, at #22, La Providence provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a game room, a spa, a child pool, free parking, and a pool table. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Playground


Le Poshe, Kodaikanal

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

Le Poshe, Kodaikanal has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, child care, and golf. The great rooms here start at $67 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 25, Sivanadi Road. Furthermore, it also offers a game room, a spa, free parking, a pool table, and evening entertainment, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.9 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Kodai Resort Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Kodai Resort Hotel is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and a game room. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $43, and it's located at Coaker's Walk. We also love the a spa, a child pool, free parking, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Playground


Sterling Kodai Valley

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A cool place is Sterling Kodai Valley because it has great rooms that start at $46. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at No.25, Pallangi Road, Attuvampatti. Only 4 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, a spa, and free parking at this fun hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Mountain Retreat Kodai

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Kodaikanal
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

Mountain Retreat Kodai offers room service, a restaurant, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $36 (before taxes). It's located at 115/17-12, Upper Lake Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.10/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers an indoor play area, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal

4-star Resort with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Kodaikanal
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Located at Ganesh Puram, Pethuparai, Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal has great rooms from $61 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, hiking, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It has a terrific 7.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a game room, a spa, free parking, a pool table, and evening entertainment which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 9.4 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


The Pear County

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

A great place to stay is The Pear County which has nice rooms starting at $37. Offering room service, a restaurant, hiking, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Sgj Farms, Gaurapoor Road, Shenbaganur, Kodaikanal. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers a game room, free parking, evening entertainment, an indoor play area, and bicycle rental. It's located just 3.8 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 weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Munnar, Kodaikanal, Thekkady, Coimbatore, and Idukki.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Munnar, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Munnar, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Munnar, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Munnar, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Munnar, Best Hotels for One Week in Munnar, Best Hotels for One Night in Munnar, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Munnar, or Best Business Hotels in Munnar.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Kodaikanal?

Kodaikanal Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$52

After analyzing 42 weekend trip hotels in Kodaikanal, India, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $52. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $133
  • 4-star hotels: $52
  • 3-star hotels: $36


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