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Best Kodaikanal Family Hotels

Our top choices for Kodaikanal family-friendly hotels

Spice Tree Munnar

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"I booked this hotel on a whim after reading the reviews and wanting to pamper myself on my vacation to India. I was traveling there with another friend of mine. The Manager Mr. Randheesh and Ms. Renju graciously greeted us and helped make tour arrangements as well. The chef and other staff kept checking on us to make sure we were comfortable and happy. The villa with the pool was grand, private and beautiful. I just wished the mountain view was not blocked by all the shrubs. I think that was not...
Spice Tree Munnar

ES Residency

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Perfectly fine budget hotel. Check-in counter is on the first floor, not the ground floor. Decent hotel for a quick in-and-out kind of stay. "
ES Residency

Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"We enjoyed the stay with our 86year old mother.The staff were very helpful and especially Prabhu,Abhijit and Syed.We enjoyed the adventure hike with Syed as he explained thr flora and fauna of the surroundings,"
Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

Bright Meadow Dam View Resort

2.5 star property
The price is AU$36
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bright Meadow Dam View Resort

Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences

2.0 star property
The price is AU$19
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Purple Orchid By Xacro Xperiences

AURA CRIMSON VISTAS

3.0 star property
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
AURA CRIMSON VISTAS

RAJA STONE PALACE

3.0 star property
The price is AU$35
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
RAJA STONE PALACE

The Carlton

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"overall good experience "
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Carlton

Germanus Springs

3.5 star property
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Germanus Springs

The Tamara Kodai

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Good "
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Tamara Kodai
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Find out more about Kodaikanal

Find out more about Kodaikanal

Family friendly things to do in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, nestled in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that cater to both adventure seekers and nature lovers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Kodai Lake, where you can enjoy boating amidst picturesque surroundings; pedal boats are particularly fun for families, allowing you to share a memorable experience while taking in the cool hill station breeze. Next, venture to the serene Coaker's Walk, a beautiful pathway that offers breathtaking views of the valleys and hills, perfect for a leisurely stroll with the kids while capturing stunning family photos. For a dash of adventure, head to the Pine Forest, where children can marvel at towering pine trees while you embark on a short trek, or simply enjoy a picnic amidst nature's tranquillity. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting Bryant Park, bursting with vibrant flowers and well-maintained gardens, where children can roam free and enjoy the playground facilities. Finally, the Bear Shola Falls is a delightful spot for a family outing, where the sound of cascading water provides a soothing backdrop for a fun day out. For an exceptional stay, consider hotels located near Kodai Lake, which not only provide luxurious accommodations but also easy access to these attractions. Many family-friendly hotels here offer spacious rooms, kid-friendly dining options, and attentive service, ensuring that your family feels pampered while you create unforgettable memories in this charming hill station.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kodaikanal

Families visiting Kodaikanal will find a range of welcoming hotels that cater to children and provide a host of family-friendly amenities. These properties ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travelers of all ages.

The Tamara Kodai

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will appreciate the luxurious offerings of The Tamara Kodai, which has achieved an impressive review rating of 9.4. The hotel provides connecting rooms for families wishing to stay close together, along with free amenities for children to ensure a straightforward experience for parents.
  • Other amenities: Beyond these family-friendly amenities, The Tamara offers a pampering spa with steam and sauna facilities, an arcade game room for entertainment, and room service for convenience. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views from their balconies, while the 24-hour airport shuttle service ensures easy access to and from the hotel. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of self-parking and a variety of outdoor activities, including nearby hiking and biking routes.
  • Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 1.5 km, Bryant Park - 1.1 km, Christ the King Church - 1.9 km

The Carlton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Carlton is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable holiday experience, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel features an array of family-friendly amenities including a complimentary children's club, free babysitting services, and a playground, ensuring that younger travelers are entertained and well cared for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these features, The Carlton offers daily housekeeping, a spacious garden for outdoor activities, and arcade game rooms for family fun. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast to kick-start the day, while the on-site spa and hot tub provide relaxation for parents. Other highlights include 24-hour room service, valet parking, and beautiful mountain views, making it a haven for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Lutheran Church - 0.1 km, Kodaikanal Lake - 0.4 km, Bryant Park - 0.7 km

Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels is a delightful option for families looking for a budget-friendly stay, with a review rating of 8.4. This hotel features a garden area for children to explore and enjoy, alongside child-friendly window designs ensuring safety for younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel provides daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfast, and a full-service spa for relaxation. Guests can enjoy secured parking options and 24-hour room service. The picturesque mountain location makes it ideal for outdoor adventures, while the friendly staff is on hand to assist with any family needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Lutheran Church - 5.9 km, Kodaikanal Lake - 5.2 km, Kurinji Temple - 5.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kodaikanal like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Kodaikanal is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The dolphin watching, boating and beautiful waterfalls are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Madurai (IXM), which is located 49.5 mi (79.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Kodaikanal?
The Carlton is a resort with a free children's club and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Jem Valley and JC Residency.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Kodaikanal?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Kodaikanal are October, November, August and December, with each month seeing an average of 179 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kodaikanal?
While you and the family are holidaying in Kodaikanal, you may want to explore some of the attractions here such as Sacred Heart College Museum, Kodaikanal Lake and Silver Cascade Falls. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Pillar Rocks and Palani Hills.

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