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Surya Holidays Kodaikanal – A Favorite for Families in Kodaikanal

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From$69 /night
Check-in
01Jun
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02Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sivaganga Estate, Observatory Road, Kodaikanal
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Close to the 7D Theater
Perfect
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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.”
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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
    42 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Royal Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 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.

Surya Holidays Kodaikanal Location

Sivaganga Estate, Observatory Road, Kodaikanal
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
    Kodaikanal 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Madurai (IXM) 203 min  ·  83.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:00
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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Joyful boys
Cons
Foul-smelling water
Pathetic service
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.2/10
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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).

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