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About the Hotel

Thekkady P.O Idukki District, Thekkady, India, 635 536
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Near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Amenities

The Elephant Court offers a diverse array of amenities tailored to enhance guest experiences. The resort features a multi-cuisine restaurant 'Patio' serving Keralan and global delicacies, alongside 'Pebbles' for a la carte options. The on-site spa provides a selection of Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies, ensuring a holistic relaxation journey for guests.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations include unique options like Honeymoon Suites, Garden Suites, and Pool Studios, each designed to offer distinct experiences. Pool Studios come with a private plunge pool, while Garden Suites feature expansive private gardens and outdoor dining areas. The elegant design of the Patio Rooms includes traditional 'charupadi' seating, enhancing the connection with local culture.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of Periyar National Park, The Elephant Court provides direct access to eco-tourism activities and wildlife experiences. This prime location allows guests to explore incredible biodiversity, with opportunities for guided nature walks and jeep safaris nearby. The hotel's proximity to local spice plantations offers additional cultural explorations in the tranquil surroundings of Thekkady.

Wellness

The spa at The Elephant Court is designed to rejuvenate, offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments and wellness packages. A health club and fitness center are available for those seeking active pursuits during their stay. Yoga and meditation sessions complement the wellness offerings, promoting holistic wellbeing.

Dining

Dining options include the 'Patio' restaurant serving authentic Keralan cuisine and global dishes, highlighting the region's culinary richness. The 24-hour coffee shop caters to late-night cravings with a variety of snacks and beverages. This diverse culinary experience caters to varied dietary preferences, including vegetarian and Jain options.

Highlights

Location: Outskirts of Periyar National Park

Rooms: Unique Honeymoon Suites & Pool Studios

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant 'Patio'

Wellness: On-site Ayurvedic spa and health club

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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
Honeymoon Suite of F&B; of Laundry; Complimentary 01 hour Cycling; on Spa; Specially reserved table the restaurant
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Garden Suite of F&B; of Laundry; Complimentary 01 hour Cycling; on Spa; Evening Tea or coffee cookies; Specially reserved table the restaurant
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Patio Room of F&B; of Laundry; Complimentary 01 hour Cycling
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Pool studio of F&B; of Laundry; Complimentary 01 hour Cycling; on Spa; Evening Tea or coffee cookies; Specially reserved table the restaurant
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Thekkady800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Elephant Court Thekkady, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines, set in a serene environment that beckons nature in. The inviting ambiance allows guests to savor dishes inspired by Indian, Malaysian, and Middle Eastern flavors while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding gardens and pool.
Elephant Court Thekkady Restaurant photo
Elephant Court Thekkady Restaurant photo
Elephant Court Thekkady Restaurant photo

Patio

Multi-cuisine with Indian, Malaysian, Middle Eastern, Nepalese, and local influences
Ambiance
An expansive dining area designed with two open sides facing the pool and garden pathway, creating a harmonious connection with nature.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to all dietary preferences, including Halal and dairy-free options, ensuring that every palate is tempted with exquisite flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 daily, lunch and dinner hours vary.

Location

Thekkady P.O Idukki District, Thekkady, India, 635 536
Map view
Thekkady P.O Idukki District, Thekkady, India, 635 536
Nearby
Chellaracovil-Mettu Road
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
500 m
Llnd Mile Amaravathy
The Spice Route
180 m
Garden
Green land spice garden
410 m
Atop Wooden Hill
Mangladevi Temple
180 m
Thekkadi
Thekkady Boating River
50 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Ambadi
360 m
Ambadi Junction
Sree krishna marwari
270 m
Kumily Thekkady Road
Vasant Vihar Veg
500 m
Kottayam-Kumily Road
Chillies Restaurant
280 m
Lake road Opposite Lourde Church
Athidhi
630 m
Thekkady
Spice Garden Restaurant
720 m
By-Pass Road
Chrissie's Hotel and Cafe
690 m
By Pass Road at Chrissie's Hotel
Coffee Garden
180 m
Thekkady Bypass Road
Thekkady Cafe
130 m
Periyar Lake road Near the Entrance to the Periyar Tiger Reserve
Central Hotel Anandha Bhavan
180 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 450 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
65
Questions of the users
About Elephant Court Thekkady
Can arrangements be made for flower decorations on the bed for a couple celebrating their honeymoon?
15 November 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for flower bedding at an additional cost.
Do the air-conditioned rooms feature ceiling fans as well?
22 December 2024
Yes, all the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with ceiling fans.
What is the most convenient mode of transportation from the train station to the hotel?
10 January 2025
The best way to travel is by taxi or the state transport bus services.
Are there special events organized for New Year's Eve?
25 December 2024
Yes, there will be celebrations planned for New Year's Eve.
Is there a special Jain menu available?
30 April 2025
Yes, a Jain menu is available on request.
Does the Pool Studio come with a Jacuzzi as featured in the images?
3 February 2025
Yes, the Pool Studio includes a Jacuzzi.
Is there a private swimming pool for each Pool Studio?
18 March 2025
Yes, each Pool Studio features a private pool, and all precautionary measures are taken to ensure hygiene.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at this hotel?
10 April 2025
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed, provided they present valid government-issued identification.
Is alcohol available for purchase on the property?
27 May 2025
No, there is no bar facility. Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol to consume in their rooms, but it is strictly prohibited in common areas.
Can an extra bed be arranged for a family of five planning to stay in two rooms?
5 June 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged in one of the rooms as requested.
Is reliable mobile network coverage available at the hotel?
12 July 2025
Yes, all mobile networks, including Airtel, are functioning well on the property.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
20 August 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy.
How far is the hotel from Periyar National Park?
28 September 2024
The hotel is situated just 1 kilometer from Kumily town and the Periyar Lake.
Are there any elephant riding experiences available at the hotel?
15 October 2024
While elephant riding is not offered at the resort, it is available approximately 2.5 kilometers away.

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