No. 4/2387B & No. 4/2384A Attuvampatti, Vilpatti Ooratchi, Banana Tree Retreat,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
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Near the Wax Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Beautiful scenery
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
"The property is surrounded by beautiful scenery and offers a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere."
Kalaiselvan from India
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"The Manager Karthik was very kind and looked after our requirements."
Antony from India
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"Awesome location, neet and clean."
Krishnan from India
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Accommodations
Banana Tree Retreat offers 12 spacious guest cottages, each equipped with unique wooden furnishings and styled interiors. Every cottage includes a private balcony with views of the serene Kodaikanal Lake, providing guests with a picturesque escape. The hotel's well-thought-out layout ensures privacy and tranquility.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in authentic Indian cuisine, focusing on local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the lush greenery surrounding the property. The hotel also provides a complimentary breakfast service for a fresh start to the day.
Wellness
Banana Tree Retreat includes a dedicated wellness area offering yoga classes and meditation sessions tailored to enhance relaxation. The hotel provides access to walking trails that promote both physical fitness and mental well-being. Guests can also indulge in natural therapies inspired by the surrounding flora.
Location
Conveniently located near Kodaikanal Lake, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park. The serene environment offers opportunities for bird watching and nature walks. The property is surrounded by rich biodiversity, enhancing the natural retreat experience.
Activities
The hotel organizes guided trekking and sightseeing tours for guests to explore the beauty of Kodaikanal. Evening bonfire sessions create a communal atmosphere for sharing stories and enjoying nature together. Interactive cultural experiences will allow guests to dive into local traditions.
Highlights
Accommodations: 12 spacious guest cottages
Diving: Guided trekking and sightseeing tours
Dining: Authentic Indian cuisine
Wellness: Yoga classes & meditation sessions
“Banana Tree Retreat, set amidst Kodaikanal's scenery, strikes me as a solid choice for families seeking relaxation. The outdoor fireplace and family rooms make it easy to unwind together. I think the minimarket and 24-hour reception add practical value, especially for longer stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
No. 4/2387B & No. 4/2384A Attuvampatti, Vilpatti Ooratchi, Banana Tree Retreat,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
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No. 4/2387B & No. 4/2384A Attuvampatti, Vilpatti Ooratchi, Banana Tree Retreat,
Kodaikanal,
India,
624101,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Landmark
Temple in way of Cottage-Imran
1.6
mi
Landmark
Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil
1.9
mi
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sri Vardhaman Mahavir
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kurinji andavar temple
2.2
mi
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kurinji Temple
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple
2.2
mi
Park
Bryant Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Dolmen Circle
2.5
mi
Landmark
Murugan temple
2.3
mi
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
2.5
mi
Landmark
Solar Physical Observatory
2.5
mi
Landmark
Wax Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Astrophysical Observatory
2.5
mi
Museum
Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
2.8
mi
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kodai Green Cottage
2.4
mi
Landmark
Subrahmanya Temple
2.5
mi
Landmark
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
2.5
mi
Landmark
7D Theater
2.5
mi
Landmark
Central church
2.5
mi
Church
St. Peters Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Roadside Church
2.6
mi
Event hall
Mount Zion Lutherian Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lake View Point
2.8
mi
Landmark
Upper Lake View
2.8
mi
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple in Way of Cottage-Imran
30 minutes' walk
Temple known for its serene environment and spiritual significance. Ideal for quiet reflection and learning about local culture.
Bear Shola Falls
40 minutes' walk
Picturesque falls offering a refreshing escape. Great for photography and enjoying nature; accessible via a scenic trail.
Kodaikanal Lake
45 minutes' walk
Famous freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for boating and picnics, popular among families and couples alike.
Coaker's Walk
50 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic walkway offering panoramic views of the valleys. A great spot for leisurely walks and appreciating nature.
Lakeside Cycling
45 minutes' walk
Cycling around the lake offers scenic views. Bicycle rentals are available nearby, perfect for all fitness levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby retreats. Classes available for all levels, ensure to book in advance.
Nature Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through the forest. Guided hikes can be booked through local operators, offering stunning views.
Cloud Street Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with local favorites. Known for their dosas and fresh juices. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Bright Moon Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Vegetarian options available and popular among locals.
152 A Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Charming cafe renowned for its coffee and baked goods. Ideal for casual meetups; perfect vegetarian menu.
Kodaikanal 7D Theater
10 minutes' drive
Experience immersive 7D movies popular among all ages. Ideal for families; check showtimes for popular movies.
Kodaikanal Clubs
15 minutes' drive
Local clubs featuring live music and dance. Buzzing atmosphere, ideal for those wanting to experience Kodaikanal's nightlife.