Zeenath Taj Gardens, Yelagiri ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kottaiyur Village & Post, Vellore Dt, Yelagiri, India, 635853

Near Yelagiri Lake

Very good

7.7

/10

3.5

4.0

Loved by Zeenath Taj Gardens guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Lush green trees
Pet-friendly hotel

"This property is nestled and the owner is very friendly."

Hari from India

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"Extra activities were available which was fun.it included badminton, archery, indoor games like carrom chess tableteniis and much more which was fun."

Jagannathan from India

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"The place was comfortable and a great opportunity to unplug, in a hill station."

Chrystelle from India

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"One of best hotels in Yelagiri with lot of greenary."

Poornagomathi from India

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Location

Zeenath Taj Gardens is situated on an 11-acre estate in Yelagiri, offering easy access within 3-4 hours by road from Chennai and Bangalore. The closest airport is located in Bangalore, which is 180 km away, while the nearest railhead is Jolarpettai at 20 km. This accessibility makes it a convenient weekend getaway surrounded by nature.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of lodging options, including Premium Cottages with balconies overlooking gardens, Super Deluxe Rooms featuring nature views, and spacious Super Deluxe Suites. Each accommodation is thoughtfully constructed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The peaceful settings and direct access to nature enhance each guest's experience.

Dining Options

Multiple dining options are available, including Terrazzo Dining offering outdoor meals with views and Glass House Dining featuring buffet-style meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options from South Indian, North Indian, and Chinese cuisines. Banyan Tree Dining provides a relaxed experience under shaded areas, enhancing the dining experience.

Activity Options

The hotel promotes both leisure and adventure with walking and jogging tracks along the estate. Guests can also engage in trekking activities, with multiple routes to choose from, including a trail to sunset point. For family entertainment, the property offers indoor and outdoor games as well as a Children's Park.

Recreational Features

Guests at Zeenath Taj Gardens can enjoy unique recreational offerings such as birdwatching with the hotel's resident geese and organized bonfires, particularly enjoyable during cooler months. Tents can be set up for camping, providing an outdoor experience. Bicycles are available for hire, encouraging exploration of the expansive estate.

Highlights

Activities: Trekking routes for all levels

Dining: Terrazzo and Glass House Dining

Accommodations: Premium Cottages with garden views

Location: 3-4 hours from Chennai or Bangalore

“This expansive property is designed for relaxation, especially appealing to families and groups with its ample green spaces and variety of games; the staff are consistently attentive and accommodating. The food, particularly the breakfast and steak, receives high marks, complementing the comfortable and peaceful stay. It's a solid choice for those seeking a calm retreat with engaging activities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessFun Activities

There were plenty of outdoor and indoor games. Badminton and archery were very fun. A large lawn is available.

Rajesh from India

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DiningAwesome breakfast

The complimentary breakfast buffet was excellent. There are good dinner options available at the property.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Nature

The resort is surrounded by tall trees and green areas. Bonfires with music are set up at night.

David from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids loved the outdoor play area. The resort has a big park to roam around, very spacious.

Mei from China

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Zeenath Taj Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Premium Cottage Hall

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Zeenath Taj Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Badminton
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Zeenath Taj Gardens, guests can indulge in an extensive dining experience that caters to diverse palates, featuring hearty buffet breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. The focus on vegetarian and vegan options ensures a delightful culinary journey that embraces both local traditions and global inspirations.

Restaurant #1

International buffet with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

Warm and inviting space perfect for casual dining, accommodating families or solo travelers alike.

Key Offerings

Daily breakfast buffet includes a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes, making it ideal for health-conscious guests.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Zeenath Taj Gardens Location

Kottaiyur Village & Post, Vellore Dt, Yelagiri, India, 635853

Map view

Kottaiyur Village & Post, Vellore Dt, Yelagiri, India, 635853

City landmarks

Landmark

Nilavoor Lake

4000 ft

Farm

Government Herbal Farm

2600 ft

Park

Yelagiri Nature Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Vainu Bappu Observatory

1.1 mi

Landmark

Velavan Temple

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fundera Park

1.7 mi

Nearby

Vellore District

Yelagiri Hills

100 ft

Swamimalai Treking Rte

Swamimalai Hills

1000 ft

Yelagiri Hills

Perumal Temple

1000 ft

Restaurants

Hotel Nilgrees

600 ft

Yelagiri Hills Kottaiyur

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Local Highlights Near Zeenath Taj Gardens

Nilavoor Lake

15 minutes' walk

Scenic lake offering views, boating options, and picnic areas. A peaceful spot for families and couples.

Government Herbal Farm

10 minutes' walk

An expansive herbal farm showcasing diverse medicinal plants. Guided tours available to learn about local herbs.

Yelagiri Nature Park

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful park featuring lush gardens and a playground. Great for relaxation or family outings.

Vainu Bappu Observatory

20 minutes' walk

A renowned observatory for astronomy enthusiasts. Guided tours provide insight into celestial observations.

Hiking at Swamimalai Hills

4 minutes' walk

Challenging hike offering stunning panoramic views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Yoga and spa services available nearby for relaxation. Reservations recommended for classes and treatments.

Hotel Nilgrees

5 minutes' walk

Local specialties in a casual setting. Known for its authentic South Indian meals and friendly service.

Yelagiri Hills Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant market featuring local crafts and food stalls. Great for families and offers cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Yelagiri16 min · 4300 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Hindi, Tamil

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zeenath Taj Gardens from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 90 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

64%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Lush greenery

Extra activities

Peaceful stay

Cons

Poor cleanliness

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Questions of the users

About Zeenath Taj Gardens

What time can guests check in and check out during their stay?

05 November 2024

Check-in is available at 12:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Are there air-conditioned rooms available for guests?

15 December 2024

All rooms are non-AC, as the weather in the area remains pleasant and cool throughout the year.

Is it permissible to bring pets while staying at the resort?

10 January 2025

Pets are welcome at the resort, so feel free to bring them along on your visit!

Can guests request an extra bed if needed?

22 February 2025

Yes, an extra bed can be provided at an additional charge of INR 400.

Is hot water accessible 24/7 during my stay?

30 March 2025

Hot water is available around the clock for guests' convenience.

Is there internet connectivity available on the property?

18 April 2025

WiFi is available, and guests can also experience better mobile coverage by enabling WiFi calling.

Is there space for parking cars on the premises?

12 May 2025

A large parking area is available for guests to use during their stay.

What types of food options are offered at the restaurant?

16 June 2025

Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes are available at the restaurant.

Are there any recreational activities for children at the resort?

20 July 2025

A children's park is available for young guests to enjoy and have fun.

What options are available for outdoor adventures near the resort?

25 August 2025

The area offers various trekking routes, as well as opportunities for nature walks and exploring the beautiful gardens and orchards.

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