THE CARLTON KODAIKANAL, Kodaikanal – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Lakeside Accommodation Options
The Carlton offers 91 rooms including Deluxe Rooms with private balconies overlooking Kodaikanal Lake, Super Deluxe Rooms with minibars and electronic safes, standalone Cottages with private gardens, and Executive Suites with private terraces. All rooms feature wooden flooring, multi-channel satellite TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and work desks. Executive Suites include DVD players, coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, and turndown service.
Multiple Dining Venues
Silver Oak Restaurant serves Indian, Continental, Italian, Chinese and Mexican cuisine. The Hearth Coffee Cafe operates 24 hours with fireplace seating. End of The Road Bar offers cocktails with lake views. The Terrace features live pasta and barbecue counters with panoramic lake vistas. The property provides chocolate making classes, cookery classes, and Kodai cheese tasting sessions.
Recreation & Wellness Facilities
The property includes a health club with steam room and Jacuzzi, traditional Ayurvedic massages, modern gymnasium, and outdoor heated saltwater pool. Recreational activities include cycling, horse riding, trekking, boating on Kodaikanal Lake with Shikara boats, and indoor games like table tennis, foosball, and board games. Evening entertainment features flame thrower and fire-eater performances.
Prime Kodaikanal Location
Situated directly beside Kodaikanal Lake, the hotel is 1.5 km from Coaker's Walk and 100 km from Madurai Airport. Nearby attractions include Bryant Park (1 km), Wax Museum (0.5 km), Shembaganur Museum of Natural History (0.5 km), and Kurinji Andavar Temple. The property arranges wildlife tours, safaris, and guided treks to Pillar Rocks and Pambar Falls.
Comprehensive Guest Services
Services include 24-hour room service, airport transfers, car rentals, currency exchange, doctor on call, and laundry. The travel desk provides chauffeured cars and coaches. The property offers wedding venues with banquet facilities, conference rooms with audio-visual equipment, and dedicated parking for over 100 vehicles. Children under 8 stay free without extra beds.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Squash
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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