Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Kodaikanal for 2025 - Kodaikanal Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Kodaikanal Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal.dx6125933)[Hotels in Kodaikanal](https://expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels.d6125933.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Kodaikanal](https://expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Holiday-Rentals.d6125933.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Kodaikanal](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kodaikanal.d6125933.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Kodaikanal](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kodaikanal.d6125933.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kodaikanal Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kodaikanal.d6125933.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kodaikanal Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal.d6125933.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Kodaikanal showing landscape views and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101756-Kodaikanal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Kodaikanal ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Kodaikanal Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [18 Sept - 19 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6125933&startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [19 Sept - 20 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6125933&startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [19 Sept - 21 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6125933&startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [26 Sept - 28 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6125933&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&travelerType=FAMILY&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Kodaikanal Family-Friendly Hotels ![Children’s activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233277/1aead278.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233277/760da198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bed Room Thematic Suite with Valley View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233277/633eb8d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233277/13ab493f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sterling Kodai Valley Kodaikanal 7.0/10 Good (43) "It was really awesome place to hangout and really family friendly " £56 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Sterling-Kodai-Valley.h2233277.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5570000/5560400/5560387/9e5ddda2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5570000/5560400/5560387/c8dea35e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (INR 400 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5570000/5560400/5560387/f3d626e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5570000/5560400/5560387/6a345d32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Club Valley Vista Kodaikanal 7.2/10 Good (13) "The climate, location, staff, environment, hospitality, food everything was awesome. Felt very close to nature during the stay and would strongly recommend the place. and will definitely visit this place again." £83 includes taxes & fees 21 Sept - 22 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Country-Club-Valley-Vista.h5560387.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954700/2954611/2543cdcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View | Living room | Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954700/2954611/2edfab3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954700/2954611/85a4da57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954700/2954611/9522fe51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elephant Valley Kodaikanal 9.2/10 Wonderful (7) "If you don't love nature, don't come. But if you want somewhere totally peaceful and relaxing this is the place for you. We really enjoyed the break from the usual hustle and bustle of India. We read our books, went for a trek and enjoyed the declicious fresh food and coffee. " £35 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Elephant-Valley.h2954611.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/ecb85fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/6b6f62bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/4b1cced0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/bf91cf25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Jai Kodaikanal 7.8/10 Good (17) "Overall good stay with excellent dining food." £24 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Jai.h5578142.Hotel-Information) ![Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/60e4993e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/0ed9c652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/dd5f8ef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/e6b08086.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poppys Pleasant Stay Kodaikanal 5.6/10 (4) "Good stay, it's quite new and comfortable, buffet food was good and the hotel is walkable to all main view points like kodai lake, coakers walk Bryant Park etc." £42 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Pleasant-Stay-La-Flora.h11996388.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/ee1dfd2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake View Privilege Suite with Balcony | 1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/86a57c46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/f9c1ed97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/7a0406e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sterling Kodai Lake Kodaikanal 7.6/10 Good (41) "The stay and service were really good. The food quality and quantity were also really good. Thanks to Corsswin, Prabha and Chef Kathiravan for making stay wonderful. " £58 includes taxes & fees 24 Sept - 25 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Sterling-Kodai-Lake.h2233280.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/63f41729.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/abe25c3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/e9560825.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/1a3b3a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Benzz Park - Kodai Kodaikanal 7.4/10 Good (10) "Rooms were good. No lift for older people" [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Benzz-Park-Kodai.h6431050.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/27fde754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/185c42ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/ba735785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/b14b75b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Carlton Kodaikanal 8.8/10 Excellent (45) "overall good experience " £135 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03®ionId=6125933&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Kodaikanal ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/17d33908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/ba735785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/e89ecab1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/b14b75b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Carlton Kodaikanal 8.8/10 Excellent (45) £135 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) ![Honeymoon Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/42127384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/591b5072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/b6cb4e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/9d17eec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jem Valley Kodaikanal 8.0/10 Very good (2) £25 includes taxes & fees 26 Sept - 27 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Jem-Valley.h24107662.Hotel-Information) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/421daea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Delicatessen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/2621193f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/6ef3889a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/acd5181e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JC Residency Kodaikanal 7.2/10 Good (19) £46 includes taxes & fees 21 Sept - 22 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information) [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03®ionId=6125933&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST&openPlayBack=true) ## Family-friendly hotels with on-site restaurants in Kodaikanal ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/17d33908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/ba735785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/e89ecab1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/b14b75b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Carlton Kodaikanal 8.8/10 Excellent (45) £135 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) ![Honeymoon Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/42127384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/591b5072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/b6cb4e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/9d17eec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jem Valley Kodaikanal 8.0/10 Very good (2) £25 includes taxes & fees 26 Sept - 27 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Jem-Valley.h24107662.Hotel-Information) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/421daea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Delicatessen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/2621193f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/6ef3889a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/acd5181e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JC Residency Kodaikanal 7.2/10 Good (19) £46 includes taxes & fees 21 Sept - 22 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03®ionId=6125933&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&amenities=RESTAURANT_IN_HOTEL&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Kodaikanal ### Family friendly things to do in Kodaikanal Kodaikanal, nestled in the Western Ghats, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at Kodaikanal Lake, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride on its shimmering waters, or rent bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings together. The enchanting Coaker's Walk offers stunning panoramic views of the valleys below, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls while soaking in the fresh mountain air. Families will also love the lush greenery of Bryant Park, where children can frolic among vibrant flowers and even spot a few playful squirrels. For some educational fun, the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory invites curious minds to learn about the stars and the universe through engaging exhibits. Finally, the nearby Pillar Rocks presents breathtaking cliffs perfect for a family picnic, combined with some light hiking. For a convenient and memorable stay, consider hotels around Kodaikanal Lake, where you can enjoy amenities tailored for families, including spacious suites and on-site dining that caters to all tastes, ensuring that every moment spent together is filled with comfort and joy. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Kodaikanal For families seeking an enjoyable escape to Kodaikanal, these hotels provide a host of family-friendly amenities and activities, ensuring memorable stays for all ages. [The Tamara Kodai](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Tamara Kodai is a fantastic choice for families, featuring a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers connecting rooms ideal for larger families, alongside a games arcade that promises endless entertainment for children. With complimentary snacks for kids, parents can relax knowing their little ones are well catered for during their stay. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its family-friendly focus, The Tamara Kodai provides luxurious amenities such as a full-service spa, hot springs, and stunning mountain views. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service and self-parking facilities. The hotel also offers a concierge service to assist with family activities and nearby hiking opportunities, ensuring an adventurous and enjoyable getaway. - **Nearby attractions:** Kodaikanal Lake - 1.5 km, Bryant Park - 1.1 km, Christ the King Church - 1.9 km [The Carlton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Ideal for family travellers, The Carlton has a welcoming atmosphere with a stellar guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel features a complimentary daily buffet breakfast, a children’s club, and a delightful playground, ensuring that young guests are entertained and well-cared for during their stay. Additionally, the hotel provides free babysitting services, allowing parents some much-deserved relaxation time. - **Other amenities:** Beyond family-focused amenities, The Carlton boasts a beautiful garden, an arcade game room for endless fun, and spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, spa treatments, and a hot tub for relaxation. For those who love the outdoors, nearby hiking and biking trails offer fantastic exploration opportunities, while onsite shopping and fitness facilities cater to a variety of interests. - **Nearby attractions:** Lutheran Church - 0.1 km, Kodaikanal Lake - 0.4 km, Bryant Park - 0.7 km [Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Great-Trails-Kodaikanal-By-GRT-Hotels.h11520809.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Great Trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels is a solid choice for family travellers, featuring a warm and inviting atmosphere, as reflected in its guest review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and a lovely garden area, perfect for children to play and explore safely, complemented by child-friendly window designs to enhance safety. - **Other amenities:** Other than family amenities, the hotel provides essential conveniences such as complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and an onsite spa for relaxation. Guests can enjoy extended-duration secured parking and room service around the clock. The scenic mountains surrounding the hotel create a picturesque backdrop for family adventures, while in-room amenities ensure comfort during your stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Lutheran Church - 5.9 km, Kodaikanal Lake - 5.2 km, Kurinji Temple - 5.8 km ## Top Kodaikanal Hotel Reviews ![The Carlton](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/17d33908_y.jpg) ### The Carlton 10/10 Excellent "overall good experience " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) ## 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Jem-Valley.h24107662.Hotel-Information) and [JC Residency](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information). ### 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. 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