"An amazing place to get away from the hustle and bustle and enjoy the serene wilderness and the quiet of nature."
Kevin from United States
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"Elephant Valley Resort is true to its name! Nestled amidst the flora and fauna of Kodaikanal is this beautiful resort where you are closest to the nature."
Jyotinder
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2-star Eco-Friendly Retreat in Kodaikanal
Location
Elephant Valley Eco Farm Hotel sits on 40 hectares in Palani Hills, Tamil Nadu, providing guests with a serene setting surrounded by nature. The scenic city of Kodaikanal is just 20 km away, offering easy access to local attractions. Madurai Airport is located 100 km from the hotel, with a chargeable airport shuttle service available upon request.
Rooms
The hotel accommodations include cottages designed in tents or granite houses, allowing guests to choose a unique living experience. Each room features a fan, a safety deposit box, and an attached bathroom for convenience. Guests can relax on their terraces, enjoying views of the surrounding tropical greenery.
Dining
Palani Hill View Restaurant offers a variety of dishes that blend Indian and European cooking styles. The restaurant relies on fresh ingredients sourced directly from its on-site fruit and vegetable garden. Additionally, the hotel features a juice bar and an organic coffee lounge, showcasing products from its IMO certified organic coffee plantation.
Activities
The hotel provides numerous recreational options, including trekking and bird watching for nature enthusiasts. Guests interested in horse riding can arrange experiences through the hotel's tour desk. These activities allow visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a business centre and meeting facilities, accommodating corporate guests. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available to ensure a smooth stay for professional travelers. These amenities cater to both leisure and business needs.
Highlights
Location: 40 hectares in Palani Hills
Rooms: Cottages in tents & granite houses
Dining: Palani Hill View Restaurant
Activities: Trekking and bird watching
Coffee: Organic coffee plantation
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Elephant Valley Eco Farm Hotel, dining is a celebration of fresh, organic cuisine with a blend of Indian and European influences. Guests can indulge in personalized meals amidst a warm atmosphere, all while being serenaded by a constant refreshing sea breeze from the comfort of private gardens and terraces.
Palani Hill View Restaurant
Organic and Local Fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with outdoor views and tranquil surrounding gardens, perfect for communal dining or peaceful retreats.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a focus on organic ingredients and personalized meals catering to dietary needs. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea at their leisure.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.
The Verandah In The Forest
Indian and European Fusion with Parsi and Bohra Specialties
Ambiance
Intimate and inviting, featuring picturesque views of nature that enhance the dining experience, tailored for families and small groups.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful menu that fuses Indian and European flavors, with unique Parsi and Bohra delicacies that celebrate cultural traditions.