Surya Holidays Kodaikanal – A Favorite for Families in Kodaikanal
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Key details
About the Hotel
Sivaganga Estate, Observatory Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to the 7D Theater
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent service
Wonderful view
Budget friendly rooms
Homemade food
Warm hosts
"If I have to say in one word, exceptional."
Anushree from India
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"Good place to stay at anytime in Kodaikanal even in crowd times this place remains peaceful due to availability's of 6 suites only."
Abhinesh from India
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"I like the location staff especially Milan and Dinesh both the boys are always ready for help with any issues."
Ravi from India
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Wooden Cottage Accommodations
Surya Holidays Kodaikanal offers fan-cooled cottages with hardwood paneling made from pine timber or coconut palm. Each cottage includes a seating area, wardrobe, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathroom with shower. Private balconies provide views of Kodai Lake and surrounding valleys. Some cottages feature soundproof walls and parquet flooring.
Priderock Restaurant Dining
Priderock Restaurant serves local Indian cuisine and international dishes. The property features barbecue facilities for guest use. No specific breakfast details are provided in the available information.
Wildlife and Wellness
The 32-acre hilltop estate is home to bison, Malabar squirrels, barking deer, and various bird species. Yoga sessions are available to guests. Natural body detox plans include full body oil massage and herbal steam bath treatments.
Observatory Road Location
Located on Sivaganga Estate along Observatory Road, the property is 0.5 km from 7D Theater and Christ the King Church, 1 km from Wax Museum and Astrophysical Observatory, 1.5 km from Bear Shola Falls and Lake View Point, and 2.5 km from Silver Cascade Falls. Madurai is 100 km away.
Transport and Guest Services
Pickup and drop services available to Kodai Road, Dindugal, Madurai, and Coimbatore airports on request. The tour desk assists with travel planning. Additional services include luggage storage, car rental, currency exchange, and free WiFi throughout the property.
“This hilltop estate offers a welcome escape with its sprawling grounds and cottages built with local materials. I especially appreciate the focus on wellness, with personalized yoga sessions and spa treatments available. For families, the children's buffet and curated cultural experiences add to its appeal; the staff's joyful nature also elevates the stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Royal Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Coco Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Surya Holidays Kodaikanal, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of local and international flavors. With inviting spaces and diverse meal options, the dining experience offers a perfect mix of relaxation and culinary exploration, all set against the stunning backdrop of Kodaikanal's breathtaking natural beauty.
Priderock Restaurant
Indian, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment, perfect for both casual gatherings and special family occasions.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a range of local dishes alongside international cuisines, including succulent grilled items and flavorful vegetarian options. It also offers a barbecue, inviting guests to experience outdoor dining while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Sivaganga Estate, Observatory Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Sivaganga Estate, Observatory Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
1.1
mi
Park
Bryant Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dolmen Circle
2800 ft
Church
Christ the King Church
2600 ft
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
2800 ft
Landmark
Solar Physical Observatory
2800 ft
Landmark
Astrophysical Observatory
2800 ft
Landmark
Wax Museum
2800 ft
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
5100 ft
Landmark
Subrahmanya Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
2800 ft
Waterfall
Silver Cascade Falls
1.5
mi
Landmark
7D Theater
2400 ft
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
1.7
mi
Landmark
Jamia Masjid
2500 ft
Landmark
Bicycle Hire
2500 ft
Landmark
Avl Travels
3000 ft
Landmark
Central church
3000 ft
Church
St. Peters Church
3400 ft
Event hall
Mount Zion Lutherian Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Lutheran Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Re Shop
4000 ft
Shopping Area
The Stage Boutique
4100 ft
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
4500 ft
Landmark
Scaly Trails
4500 ft
Landmark
John Wesley Methodist Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Sacred Heart College Museum
2.2
mi
Nearby
Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple
800 ft
Lake Rd
TTDC Boat House
1700 ft
Restaurants
Punjab Dhaba
2800 ft
Maratha Complex City Market
Hotel Sanjay Homemade Foods
2800 ft
Muthaliarpuram Near District Forest Office
Baskin Robbins
2800 ft
Club Road Hill Top Towers
Chomp
2800 ft
P.T Road
Rice & Spice
2800 ft
149 Club Road
Papa John's
2800 ft
Restaurant
Talapakattu Biriyani
2800 ft
Near Zion School
Woodside Farmers Store & Cafe
200 ft
Palani-Kodaikanal Road
pine &petals
200 ft
Jc Residency
Sri Ayyappa Restaurant
200 ft
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Explore Kodaikanal
Explore Kodaikanal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaker's Walk
20 minutes walking
Scenic pathway with stunning views of the plains; perfect for a leisurely stroll, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Kodaikanal Lake
30 minutes walking
Picturesque man-made lake ideal for boating and picnics, surrounded by lush greenery and walking paths.
Bryant Park
20 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens with a variety of flowers and a popular spot for family outings and nature walks.
Christ the King Church
10 minutes walking
Architecturally impressive church known for its stained glass windows; a serene place for reflection.
Mountain Biking
11 minutes walking
Thrilling biking trails for adventure seekers; rentals available nearby for a ride through Kodaikanal's scenic routes.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Boat Ride at TTDC Boat House
7 minutes walking
Enjoy a serene boat ride on Kodaikanal Lake; offers paddle and rowboat rentals for a refreshing experience.
Punjab Dhaba
11 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving authentic North Indian cuisine; known for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere.
Hotel Sanjay Homemade Foods
11 minutes walking
Home-cooked style meals featuring local flavors; ideal for families and those looking for comfort food.
Baskin Robbins
11 minutes walking
Famous ice cream chain with a variety of flavors; perfect for a sweet treat on a warm day.
7D Theater
9 minutes walking
Exciting interactive cinema experience with 7D effects; fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes walking
Variety of venues offering live music performances; enjoy evenings filled with local talent and vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kodaikanal2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)202 min
·
83.3
mi
Coimbatore (CJB)266 min
·
110.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:30-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Surya Holidays Kodaikanal
What is the distance from Surya Holidays Kodaikanal to Kodaikanal Lake?
Surya Holidays Kodaikanal is located 800 m from Kodaikanal Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surya Holidays Kodaikanal?
Check-in is at 09:30 and check-out is at 09:00.
Is parking available at Surya Holidays Kodaikanal?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
Does Surya Holidays Kodaikanal offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport drop-off service and a free airport pick-up service.
What dining options are available at Surya Holidays Kodaikanal?
The on-site Priderock Restaurant serves Indian cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at Surya Holidays Kodaikanal?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with shower, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Surya Holidays Kodaikanal?
Attractions include Coaker's Walk (1 km), Bryant Park (1 km), and Dolmen Circle (1 km).