What is the cost for a shuttle service from Cochin Airport to the hotel, and is it possible to arrange a pickup at 23:00?
10 March 2024
Shuttle services can be arranged upon request.
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Wildernest, Thekkady
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About the Hotel
Kumily Thekkady Road,
Thekkady,
India,
685 536,
Kerala
- Near the Spice Park
Perfect
9.0
4.8
4.3
Loved by guests
"Loved the shape of the spacious rooms, loved the staircase to the balcony, loved that we could sit and watch monkeys."
"In terms of position it was perfect, 5 mins walk from the Periyar Reserve ticket office."
"This is in a good location, near the park and out of the town craziness, incredibly peaceful and we had a 2 story room."
Rooms & Living Spaces
Wildernest offers a total of 10 roomy accommodations, which are the largest in Thekkady. The hotel features 5
Location & Experiences
Situated near the
Cuisine & Dining
The
Eco-Conscious Living
The hotel is built using locally sourced materials, including timber from nearby cardamom plantations. WildeNest is committed to reducing its environmental impact, featuring solar panels for water heating and an anaerobic sewage treatment plant. Every design element is crafted to merge naturally with the surrounding wilderness.
Convenient Access
Located 146 km from Cochin International Airport, Wildernest offers an
Highlights
Location: Close proximity to Periyar Wildlife Reserve
Rooms: 10 uniquely designed accommodations
Cuisine: Healthy vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
Eco-Conscious: Built with locally sourced materials
“What strikes me most is the tranquil setting near Periyar, a welcome escape from the town's bustle; plus, upper rooms include balconies, perfect for enjoying the sun. It feels secure and well-kept, with a charming cafe that simplifies dining. This is a place I'd certainly consider returning to.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Kumily Thekkady Road,
Thekkady,
India,
685 536,
Kerala
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Kumily Thekkady Road,
Thekkady,
India,
685 536,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Thekkady
2.7
km
Landmark
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
1.5
km
Garden
Green land spice garden
1.4
km
Landmark
The Spice Route
1.5
km
Nature reserve
Periyar Tiger Reserve
2.2
km
Landmark
Thekkady Park
620 m
Landmark
Mangladevi Temple
1.5
km
Landmark
Yodha Cultural Village
2.1
km
Landmark
Thekkady Boat Landing
2.2
km
Landmark
Periyar Lake
2.2
km
Forest
Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
1.5
km
Landmark
Elephant Junction
1.3
km
Landmark
Thekkady Boating River
1.6
km
Landmark
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
2.4
km
Landmark
Musical Fountain Thekkady
1.6
km
Landmark
Elephant camp
2.3
km
Landmark
Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
2.5
km
Landmark
Spice Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Evergreen Spicegarden
3.2
km
Farm
Spice Walk
3.6
km
Zoo
Tusker Trails
3.5
km
Landmark
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
3.5
km
Landmark
The Spice Farm
3.5
km
Garden
Abraham's Spice Garden
3.9
km
Landmark
The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden
3.9
km
Garden
Deepa World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden
4.2
km
Landmark
Periyar National Park
5.0
km
Nearby
Munnar Thekkady Road
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
220 m
Restaurants
Gokul Veg Restaurant
220 m
Thekkady Hotel Highrange Plaza Kumily Thekkady Road
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Western Ghats at this viewpoint. It's a top spot for photography and witnessing sunsets.
Periyar Tiger Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Opportunities for guided safaris to observe animals in their natural habitat.
Gokul Veg Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Delicious vegetarian dishes in a relaxed setting. Must-try: local specialties and South Indian thalis.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
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. 290 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Wildernest
Are the hotel rooms equipped with air conditioning?
15 April 2024
The design focuses on eco-friendliness, and air conditioning is typically not necessary for a comfortable stay.
Could you clarify the size of the rooms available at the hotel? Are they 28 square meters or 280 square meters?
22 February 2024
Room sizes vary, with some being 400 sq. feet and the smallest at 280 sq. feet.
Is it possible to arrange a day trekking experience to explore the Periyar Tiger Reserve?
5 May 2024
Yes, trekking experiences can be booked for exploration of the reserve.
Can a room be booked to accommodate three adults, as the online system seems to allow for only two?
30 January 2024
Additional adults can be accommodated by booking a room with an extra bed, subject to availability.
Do all the rooms have private balconies, or are there some with private gardens instead?
18 June 2024
Not all rooms have balconies; some feature cozy private garden spaces. Each room is designed for double occupancy.
What health documentation is required for a stay, and is late-night check-in permitted?
12 July 2024
A recent RT-PCR test or proof of at least one vaccination dose is required for stay. Late-night check-ins are allowed.
Is there local transportation available to reach the hotel from nearby bus stops or train stations?
20 March 2024
The nearest bus stop is just 1 km away in Kumily, while train options include Theni (60 km) and Kottayam (114 km) stations.
Are there opportunities to view wildlife, such as bison, in the nearby Periyar Tiger Reserve?
8 August 2024
Yes, there are opportunities to see various wildlife, including bison, in the Periyar Tiger Reserve.
Is there refrigeration available in the rooms, either individually or as a communal facility?
25 September 2024
Currently, there are no refrigerators available in the rooms.
Does the hotel provide swimming facilities for guests?
4 November 2024
There is no swimming pool available at the hotel at this time.
Are pets, like dogs, permitted to stay at the hotel?
16 October 2024
Pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is there a bathtub available in any of the hotel room options?
29 November 2024
No, bathtubs are not available in the hotel rooms.Next best alternative
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