The Carlton Kodaikanal - A 5-star lakeside hotel with terrace gardens, multi-cuisine dining, and wellness spa
Located 1 km from Kodaikanal Lake, The Carlton Kodaikanal features 91 rooms including deluxe rooms with lake-view balconies, super deluxe rooms with minibars, and private cottages with gardens. The Silver Oak Restaurant serves Indian, Continental, Italian, Chinese, and Mexican cuisine, while The Hearth Coffee Cafe offers coffee by a fireplace. The spa provides Ayurvedic treatments, steam rooms, and jacuzzis, complemented by a gym and indoor games like table tennis and foosball. Nearby attractions include Coaker's Walk (1 km), Bryant Park (1 km), and Bear Shola Falls (2 km). Guests at The Carlton Kodaikanal can access conference rooms with AV equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Pros
Deluxe rooms feature private balconies with direct views of Kodaikanal Lake
The spa offers traditional Ayurvedic massages alongside modern steam and jacuzzi facilities
Multiple dining options include 24-hour coffee service at The Hearth and lakeside barbecue at The Terrace
Recreational activities include horse riding, cycling, and guided treks to nearby attractions
Proximity to Kodaikanal Lake (1 km) and Bryant Park (1 km) allows easy exploration
Cons
The lake-facing rooms may experience higher humidity during monsoon seasons
Some indoor recreational facilities like billiards require additional charges
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The Carlton Kodaikanal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
42 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Carlton Kodaikanal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Carlton Kodaikanal Location
Lake Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
Map view
Lake Road,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
1.5
km
Park
Bryant Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
1.5
km
Church
Christ the King Church
800 m
Church
La Saleth Church
1.3
km
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake View Point
1.5
km
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
1.5
km
Shopping Area
The Stage Boutique
620 m
Landmark
Avl Travels
660 m
Landmark
Scaly Trails
730 m
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
760 m
Landmark
Telescope house
770 m
Landmark
Doordarshan Kendra
1.0
km
Landmark
Sacred Heart College Museum
2.9
km
Museum
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
2.6
km
Landmark
7D Theater
1.4
km
Landmark
Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Upper Lake View Point
1.4
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Upper Lake View
2.7
km
Landmark
Vattakanal Water Falls
3.3
km
Nearby
Near Fairy Fall Road
Dolmen Circle
390 m
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
390 m
Palni Hills
Astrophysical Observatory
390 m
Palani Hills 4 Km From Kodaikanal
Solar Physical Observatory
390 m
Golf Links Rd
Wax Museum
390 m
Dindigul District
Subrahmanya Temple
390 m
Poombarai Village
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
390 m
Restaurants
Hilltop Inn
390 m
150 Club Road Hill Top Towers
Tava
310 m
Poet Tyagaraja Road Satya Complex
Lake View
1.7
km
44
Papa John's India
440 m
C/o Hilltop Oven
NiasTreats
310 m
Poet Tyagarajar Road Seven Roads Junction
Ten Degrees
370 m
P T Road First floor
Abys Cafe
360 m
Poet Tygaraja Road Opp. Aavin Milk Union
Freshy's
300 m
Inside Subway
Cloud Street
480 m
P.T. Road 1st Floor
Explore Kodaikanal
Explore Kodaikanal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kodaikanal Lake
18 minutes' walk
A scenic star-shaped lake, ideal for boating and picnics. Visitors enjoy its lush surroundings and seasonal flower exhibitions.
Coaker's Walk
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque walkway offering stunning views of the plains. Popular for early morning strolls and photography opportunities.
Bryant Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden featuring various species of plants. Known for its vibrant colors and seasonal flower shows.
Christ the King Church
10 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic church known for its impressive architecture. Notable for its serene ambiance and stained glass windows.
Lakeside Cycling
18 minutes' walk
Cycling rentals available near Kodaikanal Lake. A thrilling way to enjoy the scenic views along the lakeshore.
Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks available to explore local flora and fauna. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Telescope House
10 minutes' walk
Offers nighttime stargazing experiences. Ideal for those interested in astronomy and enjoying the clear mountain skies.
Tava
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious Indian and continental dishes. Popular for its warm ambiance and local favorites.
Hilltop Inn
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with splendid views. Serves a variety of cuisines, including South Indian specialties, and has vegetarian options.
NiasTreats
4 minutes' walk
Offers a range of tasty snacks and beverages. Perfect for a light meal or quick refreshment after exploring the area.
The Stage Boutique
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live performances and local music events. Great for an evening out with friends or family.
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
30 minutes walking
Hosts public viewing sessions for astronomy enthusiasts. Offers educational insight into the universe and celestial events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Madurai (IXM)202 min
·
134.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carlton Kodaikanal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Lake view
Delicious food
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 57 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Carlton Kodaikanal
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Carlton Kodaikanal from Madurai Airport?
The Carlton Kodaikanal is approximately 100 km from Madurai Airport.
What dining options are available at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Dining options include the Silver Oak restaurant serving Indian and Continental cuisines and The Terrace offering barbecue and Tandoor dishes.
What recreational facilities does The Carlton Kodaikanal offer?
Recreational facilities include a fitness centre, spa, kids' club, game room, and organized activities such as cycling and table tennis.
What are the nearby attractions to The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Nearby attractions include Kodai Lake (1 km), Bryant Park (1 km), and Coaker's Walk (1 km).
Does The Carlton Kodaikanal offer airport transfer services?
The Carlton Kodaikanal offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Carlton Kodaikanal?
Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, mini bar, Wi-Fi, coffee maker, and attached bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The Carlton Kodaikanal from the Kodaikanal Bus Station?
The Carlton Kodaikanal is located 1 km from the Kodaikanal Bus Station.