Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary,
Thekkady,
India,
Kerala
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Next to the Thekkady Boating River
Very good
7.1
/10
Loved by Ktdc Periyar House Hotel guests
Functional rooms
Tasty food
Helpful staff
Warm water
"Incredible experience to be able to stay in the middle of the reserve."
Matti from France
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"Highlight was the nature walk, well worth doing."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent in the midst of forest."
Sincy from India
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Location
Ktdc Periyar House is located within the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering direct access to rich biodiversity. The hotel is a short distance from scenic routes for trekking and exploring the natural landscape. Nearby attractions include Lake Periyar and various spice plantations, providing guests with an immersive experience in Kerala's wilderness.
Accommodations
The hotel offers comfortable rooms and cottages designed to blend with nature. Guests can choose from different categories, including standard and heritage rooms, accommodating a variety of preferences. Each unit includes essential amenities to ensure a restful stay amidst the serene surroundings.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Ktdc Periyar House serves authentic Kerala cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy local flavors. Menu options include vegetarian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, catering to health-conscious travelers. Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, providing a scenic dining experience.
Activities
Ktdc Periyar House offers guided jungle treks, allowing guests to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the sanctuary. The hotel organizes nature walks and wildlife spotting tours which provide immersive experiences. Guests can also engage in local cultural programs, enhancing their understanding of the region.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel emphasizes eco-friendliness and sustainability in its operations. Solar energy is utilized for hot water needs, reducing overall energy consumption. Additionally, waste management practices are in place to minimize environmental impact.
Highlights
Location: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Accommodations: standard and heritage rooms
Dining: authentic Kerala cuisine
Activities: guided jungle treks
“Staying inside a tiger reserve offers a distinct appeal, and here the experience extends to walkable proximity to the boat landing and nature trails. The family-friendly approach includes a well-maintained play area, while practical considerations like free parking add value. Dining embraces variety, presenting Indian, Chinese, and continental options.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Ktdc Periyar House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Ktdc Periyar House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ktdc Periyar House Hotel Location
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary,
Thekkady,
India,
Kerala
Map view
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary,
Thekkady,
India,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Thekkady Boat Landing
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mangala Devi Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thekkady
2.7
mi
Nature reserve
Periyar Tiger Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Periyar Lake
2.0
mi
Landmark
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
2.1
mi
Garden
Green land spice garden
2.1
mi
Church
Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Elephant Junction
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Murugan Temple
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Spice Route
2.3
mi
Landmark
Yodha Cultural Village
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mangladevi Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
2.3
mi
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady's Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Periyar Tiger Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, the reserve offers guided tours, nature trails, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mangala Devi Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient temple with stunning architecture and scenic views, ideal for those interested in history and spirituality.
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
10 minutes' drive
Famous for breathtaking sunset views, this viewpoint is a perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Periyar Lake
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake with boating options, surrounded by lush greenery, great for relaxation and wildlife spotting.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Guided nature walks in Periyar provide insight into the local ecosystem, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing Ayurvedic spa treatments are available nearby, promoting wellness and rejuvenation after adventures.
Boating on Periyar Lake
10 minutes' drive
Boating offers a thrilling experience, with opportunities to spot elephants and other wildlife along the shore.
Spice Garden Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Specializes in local Kerala cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients, featuring a cozy atmosphere and spicy curries.
Thekkady Coffee House
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot serving coffee and snacks, known for its friendly service and relaxed ambiance.
Barbecue from the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Offers grilled delicacies with lake views, perfect for families looking for a fun dining experience.
Kalaripayattu Show
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating martial arts performance showcasing traditional Kerala combat techniques, family-friendly entertainment.
Thekkady Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively night market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music, making it a vibrant community hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-16:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Ktdc Periyar House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ktdc Periyar House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good food
Quiet location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Monkey menace
Limited wifi
Early curfew
Park access fees
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
7.1/10
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