Hotel Sandra Palace, Thekkady ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Opp Lourder Church, Thekkady Jn, Kumily, Thekkady, India, 685509

Steps from the Periyar Tiger Reserve forest

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

4.3

Loved by Hotel Sandra Palace guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
City center hotel

"The food was really good and we had a day here."

Daydream31093448772

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"Rooms are spacious and hygienic,they offered me complimentary room upgradation to second category ."

Stephin

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"It is located near market so it's easy to explore the area."

Latta from India

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Location

Hotel Sandra Palace is strategically positioned on Lake Road leading to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. This location provides convenient access to both Thekkady Leisure and Spice City activities. Guests can explore the nearby Gavi, known for its preserved natural beauty and captivating scenery.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a deluxe range of accommodations, providing the right mix of affordability and amenities. Guests will find premium bedding, LED TVs with satellite channels, and room service available. The luxury range adds comfort and convenience for those seeking an enhanced stay experience.

Dining

The Orchid Multi-Cuisine Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Arabic dishes prepared by skilled chefs. For special events, the Green Apple Specialty Restaurant offers banquet facilities suitable for private gatherings. The dining options ensure that every meal is a delightful experience.

Activities

Guests may embark on wildlife viewing from a boat on Periyar Lake, home to diverse aquatic ecosystems. Adventure seekers can take part in trekking activities in the nearby hills, ideal for both beginners and seasoned trekkers. The region also offers rich opportunities for spice plantation tours and local sightseeing.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides essential amenities to facilitate meetings and events. Dedicated spaces are available for private banquets and gatherings, ensuring a professional atmosphere. The central location also allows easy access to local business centers.

Highlights

Location: Easily accessible, close to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Accommodation: Deluxe and luxury ranges available

Dining: Multi-cuisine options with local specialties

Activities: Wildlife viewing from boats at Periyar Lake

Business: Spaces for professional meetings and events

“This hotel is centrally located, making it easy to explore the market and activity centers. In my opinion, the food stands out, especially the restaurant's offerings, though room quality is modest and somewhat dated. For travelers prioritizing location and taste, this could be a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomRefreshing Oasis

The rain shower was amazing. I loved the provided toiletries and plush towels. It felt like a spa.

Carlos from Spain

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

The bed was super comfy. The premium pillows ensured a great night's sleep. I felt very relaxed.

Mei from China

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DiningFlavorful Journey

I enjoyed authentic local meals. Breakfast was delicious. The restaurant created a unique culinary experience.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was ample and secure. The location of the parking was next to the hotel entrance. Very convenient!

John from Canada

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Select your room type

Hotel Sandra Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Sandra Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Sandra Palace, guests can relish a delightful culinary experience at the Green Apple restaurant, where diverse flavors come alive. Set against the backdrop of the verdant River Periyar and its lush plantations, the dining options here offer an authentic taste of Chinese, Indian, and Italian cuisines, perfect for those seeking comfort and richness.

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Green Apple

Chinese, Indian, Italian

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the local tea plantations and the scenic beauty of Vandiperiyar.

Key Offerings

Specialty dishes feature a medley of spices unique to the region, with a focus on fresh preparations. Enjoy comforting favorites from aromatic Indian curries to flavorful Italian pastas and delightful Chinese stir-fries.

Reservation

Open 24 hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; guests can savor delicious meals at any time of the day.

Hotel Sandra Palace Location

Opp Lourder Church, Thekkady Jn, Kumily, Thekkady, India, 685509

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Opp Lourder Church, Thekkady Jn, Kumily, Thekkady, India, 685509

City landmarks

Landmark

Thekkady

2700 ft

Landmark

Chellarkovil Viewpoint

3000 ft

Garden

Green land spice garden

2700 ft

Landmark

Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit

2400 ft

Landmark

Elephant camp

2700 ft

Landmark

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

2700 ft

Landmark

Elephant Junction

2000 ft

Landmark

Musical Fountain Thekkady

2100 ft

Landmark

Evergreen Spicegarden

4800 ft

Landmark

Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden

5200 ft

Landmark

Thekkady Park

4200 ft

Farm

Spice Walk

1.3 mi

Church

Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church

5200 ft

Zoo

Tusker Trails

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Spice Farm

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Green Park Spices

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Periyar National Park

1.7 mi

Nature reserve

Periyar Tiger Reserve

2.1 mi

Garden

Abraham's Spice Garden

1.8 mi

Park

Thekkady Rose Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

Munnar main Road Near Hotel Season Thekkady

Yodha Cultural Village

600 ft

Llnd Mile Amaravathy

The Spice Route

1000 ft

Atop Wooden Hill

Mangladevi Temple

1000 ft

Forest

Periyar Tiger Reserve forest

800 ft

Thekkadi

Thekkady Boating River

200 ft

Karimuttam

Spice Park

400 ft

Restaurants

Rice Bowl

1800 ft

cheilimad K K ROAD KUMILY Enroute Thekkady Building

CHIX Restaurant

500 ft

Moolakkada Complex

Explore Thekkady

Local Highlights

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

10 minutes walking

A biodiversity hotspot, home to elephants, deer, and exotic birds, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Chellarkovil Viewpoint

11 minutes walking

Known for stunning sunrise and sunset views, this viewpoint offers panoramic vistas and lush green landscapes.

Elephant Camp

10 minutes walking

A unique experience to interact with elephants, including feeding and riding, perfect for animal lovers.

The Spice Route

4 minutes walking

A cultural experience showcasing Kerala's spice heritage with exhibitions, local crafts, and tasting options.

Periyar Boating

1 minute walking

Boat rides on Periyar Lake reveal scenic beauty and possible wildlife sightings, a relaxing way to spend your day.

Spice Garden Tour

10 minutes walking

Guided tours through lush spice gardens offer insights into local agriculture and the opportunity to sample spices.

Trekking in Periyar National Park

30 minutes walking

Thrilling trekking adventures for adrenaline seekers through varied terrain with a chance to spot wildlife.

CHIX Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Offers a mix of local and international cuisine with a casual atmosphere; try their signature Kerala curry.

Rice Bowl

7 minutes walking

Known for its homely ambiance and delicious South Indian dishes; vegetarian options available.

Musical Fountain Thekkady

10 minutes walking

A lively show featuring music and lights; perfect for families, occurring at regular times in the evening.

Local Markets

5 minutes walking

Vibrant markets offer local crafts and spices, providing a taste of the local culture and shopping opportunities.

Getting around

City Centre

Thekkady4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sandra Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sandra Palace from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 42 verified reviews

9.9/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Clean rooms

Market location

Cons

Slow WiFi

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Sandra Palace

Can special floral arrangements be arranged for a room?

10 March 2024

Flower decorations for the room can be organized upon request.

Is there a provision for a doctor on emergency call?

22 April 2024

Doctor on call services are available for emergencies.

What recreational activities are accessible nearby?

15 May 2024

Visitors can enjoy a variety of leisure activities, including exploring the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and engaging in treks through the scenic landscapes of Thekkady.

Are there any nearby attractions I shouldn't miss?

08 June 2024

Popular attractions include Gavi, known for its unspoiled nature, and various spice plantations offering captivating experiences.

What types of cuisine can be enjoyed at the hotel's restaurant?

12 July 2024

The Orchid Restaurant serves a diverse array of cuisines, including Indian, Chinese, Continental, and Arabic dishes, expertly prepared by skilled chefs.

How is the hotel's location beneficial for tourists?

20 August 2024

Situated on Lake Road, the hotel provides easy access to both leisure activities in Thekkady and the renowned spice markets.

Are there options for private events or functions at the hotel?

25 September 2024

Yes, the Green Apple Restaurant is available for hosting private banquets, gatherings, and celebrations.

What amenities can be expected in the different room categories?

30 October 2024

Accommodation ranges from deluxe to luxury options, featuring premium bedding, LED TVs, WiFi, room service, and hot and cold running water to ensure a comfortable stay.

What are the opportunities for outdoor activities around the hotel?

05 November 2024

Guests can engage in trekking, jeep safaris, and boat cruises on Periyar Lake to view wildlife and appreciate the stunning natural surroundings.

Is breakfast included in the room rates?

18 December 2024

Yes, the room tariff includes breakfast for double occupancy, allowing guests to start their day on a delightful note.