Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels, Kodaikanal ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti, Kodaikanal, India

Near Bryant Park

Perfect

8.7

/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms

"You can literally watch the mist roll through the trees while sipping coffee from your balcony."

Meander24095654028 from India

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"The resort is nestled in a stunning location with breathtaking views of hills and playful fog that provided a serene and relaxing atmosphere."

Deep from United Arab Emirates

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"Far away on a hill with stunning views (a small waterfall in the property is soothing to the eyes and ears)"

Discover603547 from India

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Accommodations

GReaT Trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels offers 36 charming rooms with wooden flooring, providing scenic valley views. The Timber Chalet and Rock Cabin Valley View rooms come equipped with an LCD television, sofa bed, and spacious balconies. Senior citizens benefit from easy access with EV buggies, ensuring comfort throughout their stay.

Dining Options

The hotel features two distinct dining venues, Whistler Cafe and Bryants Lounge, offering a range of culinary delights. Whistler Cafe specializes in avocado-centric dishes, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the GReaT Sunshine Breakfast, designed for a health-conscious start to the day.

Wellness and Spa

Bodhi Prana at GReaT Trails Kodaikanal provides a holistic wellness experience with therapies focusing on detoxification and relaxation. Guests can choose from various treatments, including deep muscle releases and energy-balancing therapies. The spa emphasizes eco-conscious practices, promoting sustainability in wellness.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes a dedicated kids' play area, offering engaging activities for younger guests. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to a variety of needs, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Special amenities like the EV buggies provide convenience for family travels around the property.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Located near the picturesque villages of Poombarai and Mannavanur, GReaT Trails Kodaikanal grants easy access to local scenic spots. Notable attractions include Coakers Walk for sunset views and Guna Cave framed by dense forests. The hotel's hillside setting allows guests to embrace the natural beauty of Kodaikanal.

Highlights

Accommodations: 36 charming rooms with wooden flooring

Dining: Whistler Cafe & Bryants Lounge

Wellness: Bodhi Prana spa with eco-conscious therapies

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' play area & EV buggies

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty varieties

The food was exceptionally good with many varieties, satisfying all palates. The chef's cooking skills created a memorable experience.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesValley views

The wood chalets offered a great valley view. The spacious rooms and valley views made our stay special.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingAmple space

Ample parking is available. This is a big plus. I didn't worry about my car at all during my stay.

David from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesFun for kids

The kids enjoyed the games room. There was also horse riding and buggy rides up the hills.

Mia from Australia

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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

Timber Chalet Book & Unlock Exclusive Offers

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Timber Lodge Valley View

2 persons

58 m²

1 Double bed

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Rock Cabin Book & Unlock Exclusive Offers

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

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Timber Chalet Balcony

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis
Badminton

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels, the dining experience offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and culinary craftsmanship. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals while savoring stunning views of the valley, creating memories as precious as the dishes served.

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Restaurant #1

Local and international cuisine

Ambiance

Set against the backdrop of breathtaking valley views, this restaurant features a grand balcony complete with a swing and dining table, inviting guests to unwind in the crisp mountain air.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection from the bar menu's finest range of liquor alongside thoughtfully crafted dishes that reflect regional influences. It's perfect for relaxing meals, whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti, Kodaikanal, India

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Bharathi Nagar, Vilpatti, Kodaikanal, India

City landmarks

Landmark

Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil

1.9 km

Landmark

Kurinji andavar temple

3.0 km

Landmark

Murugan temple

2.4 km

Landmark

Temple

2.6 km

Landmark

Temple in way of Cottage-Imran

2.6 km

Landmark

Kurinji Temple

2.9 km

Landmark

Roadside Church

2.9 km

Landmark

Sri Vardhaman Mahavir

3.0 km

Landmark

Coaker's Walk

4.8 km

Landmark

Kodaikanal Lake

4.5 km

Park

Bryant Park

5.0 km

Landmark

Kodai Green Cottage

3.5 km

Waterfall

Bear Shola Falls

4.0 km

Landmark

Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple

3.6 km

Landmark

Pandi Koil

3.6 km

Landmark

Dolmen Circle

4.2 km

Waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

4.6 km

Landmark

Lakeside cycling

4.5 km

Landmark

Astrophysical Observatory

4.2 km

Museum

Shembaganur Museum of Natural History

4.2 km

Landmark

Solar Physical Observatory

4.2 km

Landmark

Wax Museum

4.2 km

Landmark

Subrahmanya Temple

4.2 km

Landmark

Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple

4.2 km

Landmark

7D Theater

4.2 km

Landmark

Sacred Heart Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Central church

4.1 km

Landmark

Kodaikanal Tourist Office

4.3 km

Church

St. Peters Church

4.3 km

Event hall

Mount Zion Lutherian Church

4.3 km

Explore Kodaikanal

Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil

20 minutes' walk

A significant local shrine dedicated to Sri Sangili Karuppannan, known for its vibrant festivals and spiritual ambiance.

Kurinji Andavar Temple

35 minutes' walk

This picturesque temple is famous for its Kurinji flowers and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Silver Cascade Falls

10 minutes' drive

A stunning waterfall that's perfect for photography enthusiasts, especially during monsoon when it showcases its full glory.

Coaker's Walk

50 minutes' walk

A scenic walking path offering mesmerizing views of the plains below, ideal for leisurely strolls at sunset.

Lakeside Cycling

50 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling around Kodaikanal Lake, rental services available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers amidst serene surroundings.

Nature Trekking

10 minutes' drive

Various trekking routes surround Kodaikanal, catering to both beginners and experienced hikers, with guided tours available.

Cafe Cariappa

15 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe serving local and international dishes with a warm ambience. Popular for its freshly brewed coffee.

Domino's Pizza

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a selection of pizza and pasta. Great for families, reservations not necessary.

7D Theater

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly venue featuring immersive 7D movies that delight audiences of all ages with thrilling experiences.

Kodaikanal Club

10 minutes' drive

A social club offering cultural activities and events. Perfect for networking and connecting with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Kodaikanal7 min · 4.1 km

Airports

Madurai (IXM)211 min · 140.2 km

Coimbatore International (CJB)275 min · 183.3 km

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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

At the hotel Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grts guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

grt nature trails - kodaikanal

Questions of the users

About Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels

Are restroom facilities available for drivers at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, there is a dedicated driver dormitory with restroom facilities.

Is there accommodation provided for drivers?

22 January 2025

Yes, accommodation is available for drivers.

Can guests enjoy Ayurvedic massage treatments during their stay?

30 March 2025

Yes, Ayurvedic massage services are offered at the hotel's spa.

Is there a swimming pool at the hotel?

5 April 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a swimming pool.

Do the rooms feature a bathtub?

15 February 2025

No, bathtubs are not available in the hotel rooms.

Is the property a villa or individual hotel rooms?

18 May 2025

The hotel consists of individual rooms offering a cozy and charming atmosphere.

Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with their furry companions?

10 June 2025

Yes, the hotel welcomes pets, making it a pet-friendly resort.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

25 July 2024

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is it possible to get an extra bed for a child in the room?

12 August 2024

Yes, an extra bed can be arranged for a child at an additional charge.

Are there interconnecting rooms for families traveling with children?

14 September 2024

The hotel does not offer interconnecting rooms, but adjoining rooms can be provided.

Are there accommodations available for differently-abled guests?

20 October 2024

Yes, accessible rooms are available, and there is an EV buggy service for easier navigation around the premises.

Does the hotel have a restaurant or dining options?

24 November 2024

Yes, there are two dining venues offering a variety of delicious dishes for guests.

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Great Trails Kodaikanal By Grt Hotels, Kodaikanal

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Wellness and Spa

Family-Friendly Features

Location and Nearby Attractions

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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