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Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels , a 3-star property, offers excellent parking solutions for your convenience, including free valet parking and secured extended duration parking, which is brilliant for those longer stays. With a review rating of 8.6, travellers have particularly highlighted the quality of the rooms. For those looking for a luxurious pampering experience alongside their furry friends, Sterling Kodai Lake , a 4-star hotel, boasts a full-service spa where you can indulge in deep tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages, or unwind in the steam room. Guests have consistently praised the friendly and helpful staff, the good location, and excellent service at this hotel, which has a review rating of 7.6. If stunning vistas are a priority, both Sterling Kodai Valley and Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal offer magnificent mountain views, allowing you to truly immerse yourselves in the natural beauty of the area. Sterling Kodai Valley, a 4-star hotel, provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, whilst Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal, also 4-star with a review rating of 8.4, goes a step further with a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests at Zacs Valley have particularly appreciated the cosy, clean rooms and the friendly, attentive staff.

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

1. Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages

Lake Road Area

Sumit

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A cozy interior with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a fireplace. There are bookshelves and seating areas.

2. The Tamara Kodai

Kodaikanal

Anubhav

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

3. The Carlton

Lake Road Area

PREM KUMAR

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A castle-like structure with a stone wall, a tree, and a building with a red roof.

4. Lillysvalley Resort

Kodaikanal

ABHILASH REDDY

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

5. Jayaraj Residency

Lake Road Area

Majorkumar

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A wooden hallway with hanging lights, a large chandelier, and a stone vase.

6. Le Poshe

Kodaikanal

Mani

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view through a window of a garden with a stone wall, a pathway, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

7. The Xanadu Meghadootam

Kodaikanal

Giridhar

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

8. Sterling Kodai Lake

Kodaikanal

Prateesh

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

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

9. Yagappa Heritage Resort

Kodaikanal

Sowmya

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

10. Benzz Park - Kodai

Kodaikanal

Sathyanarayanan

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

11. The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined

Lake Road Area

Suresh

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

12. Kodai Resort Hotel

Lake Road Area

Krishnan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

13. Cottages by The Creek

Kodaikanal

Aishwarya

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a flat roof and a balcony, surrounded by dense green vegetation.

14. Karur Homes

Kodaikanal

Roshan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

15. Jem Valley

Kodaikanal

"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

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

16. HOTEL OXINA CIIZEL

Lake Road Area

RENJI

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A room with a bed, a window, and a door with glass panels.

17. Nashika Villa by evaddo stays

Kodaikanal

Chinmay

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

18. Grand Kodai SR Inn

Lake Road Area

Shanmugam

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with blue sofas, yellow chairs, and a central reception desk.

19. Poppys Pleasant Stay

Kodaikanal

siddharth

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a residential area with houses and trees.

20. Hotel Spring Valley

Kodaikanal

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Kodaikanal is a fantastic destination for pet owners looking to explore the great outdoors with their furry friends. One must-visit spot is the picturesque lakeside, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the serene pathways while your pet can frolic in the open spaces. The lush greenery surrounding the lake offers ample opportunities for picnicking, making it an ideal spot to relax and unwind. For those who enjoy nature, the nearby hills provide gentle trails perfect for short hikes, allowing you to take in breathtaking views and breathe in the fresh mountain air alongside your pet. If you're adventurous, consider exploring the vibrant forests that are filled with diverse flora and fauna; your pet will love the new scents and sights. Additionally, Kodaikanal's charming local markets offer an inviting atmosphere to wander through, where you can discover unique handmade crafts and delicious local treats. After a day of exploration, you’ll find numerous pet-friendly hotels in the area that cater to your needs, ensuring you and your pet receive the comfort and service you deserve.

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If you're looking to explore Kodaikanal with your furry friends, these hotels offer pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both you and your pets.

The Pear County

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Pear County is a charming choice for travellers with pets, offering a welcoming place where dogs are permitted. This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10, offering its commitment to traveler satisfaction. With amenities like in-room pet allowances and a garden, travelers can enjoy their stay while their furry friends feel right at home.
Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly accommodations, The Pear County offers free bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic surroundings, trampoline fun, and games designed for children. Guests can savor a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, relax on the deck or patio, and enjoy free WiFi throughout their stay. Self-parking is also available at no extra cost, enhancing the overall convenience.
Nearby attractions: Sacred Heart College Museum - 2.1 km, Kodaikanal Lake - 3.5 km

Sterling Kodai Lake

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Sterling Kodai Lake is an excellent choice for pet-friendly travellers, offering a welcoming atmosphere for dogs. This 4-star hotel boasts a strong traveler review rating of 8 out of 10, ensuring a delightful stay with amenities such as in-room pet allowances, food and water bowls, and a designated litter box for your convenience. Enjoy stunning lake views from your balcony while your pets feel right at home in this accommodating environment.
Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly features, travelers can indulge in a full-service spa offering deep tissue and hot stone massages, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also provides evening entertainment options, a garden for leisurely strolls, and a playground for shared enjoyment. Additional amenities include free WiFi, secure self-parking, and access to billiards and an arcade game room for family fun.
Nearby attractions: Kodaikanal Lake - 0.2 km, Perumal Peak - 2.1 km, American University of India - 3.2 km

Sterling Kodai Valley

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For those seeking a pet-friendly haven, Sterling Kodai Valley stands out with its dedicated pet policies that welcome dogs. With a solid review rating of 7 out of 10 and a beautiful mountain view, this 4-star hotel ensures pets feel included in the travel experience. Guests can enjoy in-room pet accommodations, alongside complimentary food and water bowls to keep their furry companions satisfied.
Other amenities: The hotel features an onsite spa with a range of treatments, ensuring relaxation for both travelers and their pets. Enjoy playground facilities, daily housekeeping, and free self-parking for added convenience. Additional amenities include a steam room, billiards for entertainment, and a friendly concierge service to assist with any requests.
Nearby attractions: Sacred Heart College Museum - 5.7 km, Bryant Park - 6 km

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What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Kodaikanal?

Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels, a 3-star property, offers excellent parking solutions for your convenience, including free valet parking and secured extended duration parking, which is brilliant for those longer stays. With a review rating of 8.6, travellers have particularly highlighted the quality of the rooms.

For those looking for a luxurious pampering experience alongside their furry friends, Sterling Kodai Lake, a 4-star hotel, boasts a full-service spa where you can indulge in deep tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages, or unwind in the steam room. Guests have consistently praised the friendly and helpful staff, the good location, and excellent service at this hotel, which has a review rating of 7.6.

If stunning vistas are a priority, both Sterling Kodai Valley and Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal offer magnificent mountain views, allowing you to truly immerse yourselves in the natural beauty of the area. Sterling Kodai Valley, a 4-star hotel, provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, whilst Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal, also 4-star with a review rating of 8.4, goes a step further with a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests at Zacs Valley have particularly appreciated the cosy, clean rooms and the friendly, attentive staff.

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal cost?

You can find pet-friendly hotels in Kodaikanal from £16 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Which pet-friendly hotels are near Madurai (IXM)?

Sterling Kodai Lake is a 4-star hotel that offers a full-service spa where you can indulge in deep tissue, hot stone, and Swedish massages, alongside steam rooms for ultimate relaxation. It's located approximately 80 km from Madurai Airport (IXM) and has a review rating of 7.6. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent service.

For families seeking value, Lillysvalley Resort, a 3-star option, provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, making your stay a little easier. This hotel, rated 8.4 by guests, is situated about 79.4 km from Madurai Airport (IXM).

Another excellent choice is Sterling Kodai Valley, a 4-star hotel, superb for those who appreciate stunning mountain views and free Wi-Fi. It's around 81.6 km from Madurai Airport (IXM) and has a review rating of 7.0.

Zacs Valley Resort & Wellness Retreat Kodaikanal, a 4-star hotel, also boasts captivating mountain views and offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. With a guest rating of 8.4, it's approximately 81.8 km from Madurai Airport (IXM), and travellers frequently praise its cosy, clean rooms and attentive staff.

Finally, Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels, a 3-star establishment, provides a variety of parking options, including free valet parking, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure.

Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal for you.

Do any Kodaikanal hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?

First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Kodaikanal has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.

How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Kodaikanal?

To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Kodaikanal?

When selecting a hotel in Kodaikanal for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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Our top choices for Kodaikanal pet-friendly hotels

1. Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages

2. The Tamara Kodai

3. The Carlton

4. Lillysvalley Resort

5. Jayaraj Residency

6. Le Poshe

7. The Xanadu Meghadootam

8. Sterling Kodai Lake

9. Yagappa Heritage Resort

10. Benzz Park - Kodai

11. The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined

12. Kodai Resort Hotel

13. Cottages by The Creek

14. Karur Homes

15. Jem Valley

16. HOTEL OXINA CIIZEL

17. Nashika Villa by evaddo stays

18. Grand Kodai SR Inn

19. Poppys Pleasant Stay

20. Hotel Spring Valley

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