Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
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Next to Periyar National Park
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Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Rooftop swimming pool
Comfortable stay
Smooth check-in
"The roof top pool was just awesome."
Siddharth from India
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"The rooms were very clean and spacious."
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"The hotel is strategically placed giving walkable access to shopping areas."
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Location
Sterling Thekkady is perched on a hilltop with views of the Idukki hills and is located close to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Guests can explore one of the largest tiger and elephant reserves in India, home to a diverse range of wildlife including Nilgiri Tahar and Travancore Flying Squirrel. The hotel is a short distance from the vibrant spice markets of Kumily.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 83 luxurious rooms and suites, ranging up to 750sq ft. Each accommodation includes breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Options like the Privilege Suite and Family Suite feature separate living areas and balconies for added space.
Dining
Cinnamon Restaurant serves a variety of regional and global dishes, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Guests can enjoy a rooftop dining experience to witness beautiful sunsets over the Idukki hills. The Coffee Shop in the lobby offers freshly brewed beverages and light snacks throughout the day.
Activities
Nature-filled activities abound, including trekking, night jungle safaris, and plantation tours. Bird-watching in the Periyar region is another highlight for many guests. The hotel also arranges visits to local spice markets, enhancing the cultural experience.
Wellness
The Spa at Sterling Thekkady features traditional treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. The rooftop swimming pool offers stunning views and a tranquil setting. Guests can also enjoy various wellness activities such as yoga sessions.
Highlights
Location: Close to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Rooms: 83 luxurious rooms with views
Dining: Cinnamon Restaurant serves diverse cuisines
Activities: Trekking, night jungle safaris and plantation tours
“Set near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, this hotel impressed me with its proximity to nature and adventure. I especially appreciate the rooftop pool with its panoramic views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, and the convenient access to local attractions adds to the appeal. I found the blend of comfortable accommodations and diverse activities particularly well-suited for families and couples seeking both relaxation and a bit of excitement.”
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
1 Bed Room Family Room Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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2 Bed Room Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Privilege Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Mountain View Privilege Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Cinnamon is a welcoming all-day dining multi-cuisine restaurant at Sterling Thekkady, offering a delightful blend of local flavors in a friendly atmosphere. With a spacious rooftop setting and views of the enchanting Idukki hills, this venue caters to families, couples, and friends alike for memorable meals throughout the day.
Cinnamon
Multi-cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
Casual dining in a family-friendly and modern setting with a romantic rooftop area overlooking the scenic hills
Key Offerings
Breakfast featuring continental favorites, late lunches, and dinners complemented by candlelit moments under the stars
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary
Location
Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
Map view
Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Thekkady
5200 ft
Landmark
Yodha Cultural Village
5200 ft
Landmark
Evergreen Spicegarden
2200 ft
Landmark
The Spice Route
4400 ft
Farm
Spice Walk
3500 ft
Landmark
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
5200 ft
Landmark
Mangladevi Temple
4400 ft
Garden
Green land spice garden
5200 ft
Landmark
Elephant camp
5200 ft
Landmark
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
2800 ft
Zoo
Tusker Trails
3100 ft
Forest
Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
4200 ft
Landmark
The Spice Farm
3500 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
1.0
mi
Landmark
Musical Fountain Thekkady
3800 ft
Landmark
Spice Park
3900 ft
Garden
Abraham's Spice Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Boating River
4600 ft
Park
Thekkady Rose Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden
5300 ft
Landmark
Elephant Junction
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kumily Rose Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Green Park Spices
1.5
mi
Landmark
Angadipetty
1.1
mi
Garden
Deepa World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Thekkady - Munnar Road 2nd Mile
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
800 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Pepper Gate Restaurant And Coolbar
2700 ft
Munnar-Kumily Hwy
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Evergreen Spicegarden
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spice garden showcasing Kerala's rich flora. Guided tours are available, perfect for nature lovers.
Thekkady
19 minutes' walk
A serene town known for its scenic beauty and wildlife. Ideal for exploring the rich culture of the region.
Thekkady Boating River
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy tranquil boat rides surrounded by lush forests. A fantastic spot for birdwatching and photography.
Periyar National Park
20 minutes' drive
Diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes await at this renowned wildlife sanctuary, featuring guided treks.
Spice Walk
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a guided walking tour through spice plantations, exploring various spices. Ideal for families and food enthusiasts.
Tusker Trails
10 minutes' walk
An exciting adventure for thrill-seekers with elephant rides through pristine forests. Reservations recommended.
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing environment offering Ayurvedic treatments and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
3 minutes' walk
A garden visit focusing on Ayurvedic herbs; informative and relaxing for anyone seeking wellness.
Hotel Pepper Gate Restaurant And Coolbar
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its local Kerala dishes. Great ambiance with indoor and outdoor seating.
The Spice Route
15 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its authentic Kerala cuisine with a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended; vegetarian options available.
Abraham's Spice Garden
25 minutes' walk
Offers farm-to-table dining experiences with fresh, local ingredients. Unique setting amidst luscious greenery.
Thekkady Rose Park Cafeteria
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe known for its quick bites and refreshing drinks in a peaceful flowery environment.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy an enchanting fountain show with music and lights suitable for all ages. A must-see evening attraction.
Elephant Junction
30 minutes' walk
Interactive elephant experiences for families and animal lovers, offering rides and feeding sessions.
Local Cultural Shows
19 minutes' walk
Watch traditional Kerala performances featuring dance and music, showcasing the rich local culture.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Night Trek
20 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of a guided night trek in the sanctuary for wildlife spotting. Booking in advance is essential.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady12 min
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3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sterling Thekkady guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
cinnamon thekkady
Questions of the users
About Sterling Thekkady
Is air conditioning available in the privilege suite at Sterling Thekkady?
15 November 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available in the privilege suite.
Are elevators accessible in the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is lift access available up to the 9th floor.
Can a family of three adults and one child comfortably stay in a classic room with an extra bed?
10 January 2025
The family suite room is suitable for your stay. Alternatively, the privilege or classic rooms can accommodate three adults and one child with an extra bed.
Does the family suite provide separate bathrooms for each bedroom?
5 February 2025
Yes, the family suite features two separate bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.
Are there any travel guidelines for visitors from other states?
18 March 2025
Only an ID proof is required for check-in, and all rooms have balconies.
Are two separate rooms available for booking?
30 April 2025
Yes, there are separate room options available.
Is the hotel welcoming to couples?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is couple-friendly.
Can a large room accommodate two adults and two children aged 9 and 4 years?
25 June 2025
Yes, it is possible to occupy a big room for two adults and two kids.
Are alcohol beverages permitted on the property?
15 July 2025
Yes, alcohol is allowed, and a bar is available on-site.
How can I reach Sterling Thekkady from the nearest airport?
20 August 2024
The closest airport is Madurai, approximately 150 kilometers away. Transfer arrangements can be made upon request.
What activities and experiences can guests enjoy during their stay?
28 September 2024
Guests can indulge in various activities such as trekking, plantation tours, bird-watching, and exploring spice markets in Kumily.