Title: The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort Resort in Ootacamund with free breakfast ![Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/f07f7df1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/798a2a02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/3a97feab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/10242b07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/3b9203a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area. ## Popular amenities - Room service - Breakfast included - Laundry - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi £25 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 8 - Oct 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 9 - Oct 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120652752&PinnedHotelID=120652752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/b0b1fefd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk - 119 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Family Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/6923fc4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk - 240 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 6 - 3 Queen Beds ![Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/5acf17a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Suite, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Separate bedroom Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk - 240 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/f07f7df1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio Suite, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk - 240 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120652800/120652752/10242b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom 2 bathrooms Daily housekeeping Desk - 240 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 10 - 10 Single Beds ### Luxury Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk - 240 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOotacamund-Hotels-The-Big-Cats-Den-Maravakandy-Resort.h120652752.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOotacamund-Hotels-The-Big-Cats-Den-Maravakandy-Resort.h120652752.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.56829%2C76.64474&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dAoNOFD35dbOL2NhwyWMzFSR8a4=) Behind Government Silk Farm, Masinagudi, Tamilnadu, 643223 #### What's nearby - Mudumalai National Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Ooty Lake - 30 min drive - 18.2 miles - Ooty Rose Garden - 32 min drive - 19.7 miles - Government Botanical Gardens - 32 min drive - 20.2 miles - Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple - 46 min drive - 28.9 miles #### Getting around - Ooty Lovedale Station - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sanctuary - ‬28 min drive - ‪Safari Garden Restaurant - ‬9 min walk - ‪Dream Land Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪A1 Bakery & Tea Stall Cool Bar - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort Property highlights At The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 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8 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=113080296&PinnedHotelID=113080296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Picnic area ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Food and drink - Limited room service ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort? > As of 8 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort on 20 Oct 2025 start from £24.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ootacamund-Hotels-The-Big-Cats-Den-Maravakandy-Resort.h120652752.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort? > Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Big Cat's Den - Maravakandy Resort located? > Situated in Ootacamund, this resort is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Mudumalai National Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Maravakandy Dam. Theppakadu Elephant Camp and Bandipur National Park are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? 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