When is the best time to go to Vattakanal?

The best time to go to Vattakanal is during the monsoon season, from June to September, or the winter months, from November to February. The monsoon season transforms Vattakanal into a lush, green paradise with frequent mist and light rainfall. The air is fresh, and the waterfalls are at their fullest. This time of year is great for couples seeking a romantic and secluded retreat, as the misty weather creates a truly magical setting. The cooler temperatures make for pleasant walks through the shola forests. Winter, from November to February, offers clear skies and cool, crisp weather. Days are sunny, and nights can be quite chilly, great for enjoying a cosy evening by a fireplace. This season is ideal for travellers who enjoy outdoor activities like trekking and exploring the viewpoints, as visibility is excellent.

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1. Dolphin Nose Retreat

Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A room with a bed, large windows, and a view of mountains during sunset.

2. Mount Olympus Lounge

Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A garden with a blue tarp-covered structure, a white fence, and a bench.

3. Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages

Lake Road Area, 2 km from Vattakanal

Sumit

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A restaurant with a high ceiling, ornate metal railings, and hanging glass chandeliers. Tables are arranged in the center with chairs on either side.

4. The Tamara Kodai

0.9 km from Vattakanal

Anindita

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a staircase, and a variety of potted plants.

5. Sterling Kodai Valley

5.8 km from Vattakanal

Vidya

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A multi-story building with a well-lit entrance, potted plants, and a motorcycle parked outside.

6. Yagappa Heritage Resort

2.1 km from Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A traditional thatched-roof structure with a stone base, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

7. Hotel Kodai International

3.3 km from Vattakanal

Senthil

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a piano in the center.

8. Benzz Park - Kodai

3.3 km from Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

9. The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined

Lake Road Area, 2.3 km from Vattakanal

Suresh

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs and a view of a mist-covered mountain.

10. Jem Valley

4.4 km from Vattakanal

"We went to the hotel as a family trip on 01.06.2018 to 03.06.2018 We were a group of 10 Adults and 4 Children Hotel was 3.6 Km Very Steep Narrow Hill road If u go by Tempo traveller you will not be able to reach your Room Directly You have to stop near the reception from there you have to walk approx 1 kilometer 45 Degree very steep hill road to reach your room If Old age people of people or people who are not able to walk long distance please do not opt this resort Service in the...

DEEPAK

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A dining table set with breakfast items, including croissants and a bread basket, overlooking a lush green hillside.

11. Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

6.4 km from Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A multi-story building with illuminated windows and a central courtyard with a fire feature.

12. Kodai Resort Hotel

Lake Road Area, 2.1 km from Vattakanal

Krishnan

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A grassy area with several wooden stumps and a small fire pit.

13. Grand Kodai SR Inn

Lake Road Area, 2.3 km from Vattakanal

Shanmugam

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern buffet setup with multiple serving stations, overhead lighting, and a polished marble floor.

14. Le Poshe

3.4 km from Vattakanal

Mani

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and dining table.

15. Sterling Kodai Lake

1.5 km from Vattakanal

Prateesh

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, a sign reading "RIO GRANDE RETREAT," and a staircase leading to the entrance.

16. Rio Grande Retreat

5.6 km from Vattakanal

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious living room with multiple sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

17. Jayaraj Residency

Lake Road Area, 2.4 km from Vattakanal

Majorkumar

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a modern chandelier, and a seating area with sofas.

18. HOTEL OXINA CIIZEL

Lake Road Area, 2.4 km from Vattakanal

RENJI

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A cozy seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a small wooden shelf with a plant, and a window with curtains.

19. Cottages by The Creek

4.8 km from Vattakanal

Aishwarya

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

20. The Carlton

Lake Road Area, 2.2 km from Vattakanal

PREM KUMAR

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Lake Road Area

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Recent Reviews in Vattakanal

Hotel SR Palani

8/10 Good

"Classic room does not have proper ventilation, that should be planned properly otherwise all other are good."

Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"Timber Chalet was spacious and super quiet inside.Washrooms were clean with dove handwash,shampoo and conditioner. Bed, sheets and pillows were clean and really comfortable. The breakfast options were largely organic with a super spread ranging from iddiyappam to chicken curry and hot dosas off the counter . Dinner is even better with yummy Biriyani and variety dishes in chicken, mutton or even prawns (with alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages).Vegetarian options in plenty as well. Staff are attentive and immediately available for anything. Frankly no negatives to call out except that the pricing might be slightly on the higher side."

Yagappa Heritage Resort

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed in a comfortable and spacious Deluxe Room, with a peaceful and pleasant ambience that was perfect for relaxing both mind and body. The staff at the front desk and in the restaurant were exceptionally friendly, courteous, and attentive, making the experience even more pleasant. I had opted for the AP plan (All meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) and the food was absolutely outstanding. Every meal was rich in flavour, generously portioned, beautifully prepared, and thoughtfully served, making dining a real highlight of the stay. The lavatory was relatively very small, and room cleanliness has to be improved. Other than this, the overall stay was truly excellent. "

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Our top choices for Vattakanal hotels

1. Dolphin Nose Retreat

2. Mount Olympus Lounge

3. Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages

4. The Tamara Kodai

5. Sterling Kodai Valley

6. Yagappa Heritage Resort

7. Hotel Kodai International

8. Benzz Park - Kodai

9. The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined

10. Jem Valley

11. Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels

12. Kodai Resort Hotel

13. Grand Kodai SR Inn

14. Le Poshe

15. Sterling Kodai Lake

16. Rio Grande Retreat

17. Jayaraj Residency

18. HOTEL OXINA CIIZEL

19. Cottages by The Creek

20. The Carlton

Our guide on where to stay in Vattakanal

Lake Road Area

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