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Pallangi Road, Attuvampatti, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

“Nestled in a picturesque valley, this hotel offers breathtaking 360-degree views and is just a stone's throw away from various tourist attractions, making it perfect for family adventures.”view full review

Sterling Kodai Valley, a 4-star Kodaikanal hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, sits on 3 hectares of scenic landscape. The resort features a spa, bar, and a multi-cuisine restaurant, catering to various guest preferences.

Rooms & Amenities

Each meticulously designed 1 Bedroom Apartment offers a king-sized bed and a separate living area with a double sofa cum bed, accommodating up to 3 adults and 1 child. Most rooms provide captivating views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining Options

Valley View restaurant serves local delicacies and international dishes through a buffet and à la carte menu. Guests can also unwind at the lounge bar with cocktails, wine, and finger food.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests can enjoy leisure activities such as archery, VR games, and evening bonfires. The spa offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments, as well as reflexology sessions to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Transportation & Services

The hotel provides a travel desk for sightseeing and trekking tours. The nearest bus station is 5 km away, while Madurai Airport is 100 km from the property, with transfer arrangements available upon request.

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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

Garden View Premier Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Valley View Classic Room

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Classic Room

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2 persons

240 sq. feet

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Kodaikanal 2.1 mi

Airports

Madurai (IXM) 86.2 mi

Coimbatore International (CJB) 113.0 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals

During my stay, I thoroughly enjoyed the meals provided at the resort. The breakfast buffet was impressive, offering a wide variety of options. I especially appreciated the attentive service from the restaurant staff, who ensured that my dietary preferences were catered to. A special mention goes to Chef Ranjith, who personally attended to my needs, which made my dining experience all the more special.

Mike123. United Kingdom, 2024-02-15Read full review on

Revitalizing Spa

I had an amazing experience at the spa during my visit. The therapists were skilled and provided an excellent service that left me feeling rejuvenated and relaxed. The ambiance was soothing and perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring. It truly was a highlight of my stay at Sterling Kodai Valley.

Oliver94. Australia, 2024-01-10Read full review on

Comfortable Rooms

The room I stayed in was well-appointed with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. It was spacious, clean, and came with a beautiful valley view that made my mornings good. The in-room coffee station was a nice touch, allowing me to enjoy a warm cup of coffee while taking in the scenery.

Benjamin87. Canada, 2024-03-20Read full review on

Great Space for Gatherings

The banquet hall at Sterling Kodai Valley was impressive for our group meetings. It offered a spacious area equipped with a raised stage and excellent acoustics. The staff were efficient, making sure our event ran smoothly, which greatly contributed to our overall satisfaction during our stay. It was perfect for our reunion activities.

Jayden_Smith. United States, 2024-04-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Pallangi Road, Attuvampatti, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

Map view

Pallangi Road, Attuvampatti, Kodaikanal, India, 624101

City landmarks

Landmark

Kurinji andavar temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sri Sangili Karuppannan Swami Koil

4000 ft

Landmark

Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Temple in way of Cottage-Imran

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kurinji Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Murugan temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sri Vardhaman Mahavir

1.4 mi

Landmark

Coaker's Walk

2.5 mi

Landmark

Kodaikanal Lake

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kodai Green Cottage

1.6 mi

Park

Bryant Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Dolmen Circle

2.1 mi

Museum

Shembaganur Museum of Natural History

2.1 mi

Landmark

Astrophysical Observatory

2.1 mi

Landmark

Solar Physical Observatory

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wax Museum

2.1 mi

Waterfall

Silver Cascade Falls

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sri Bhadrakalliaamman Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Roadside Church

1.8 mi

Waterfall

Bear Shola Falls

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Subrahmanya Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Lakeside cycling

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sacred Heart Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

7D Theater

2.2 mi

Landmark

Central church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kodaikanal Pine Forest

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kodaikanal Tourist Office

2.2 mi

Church

St. Peters Church

2.2 mi

Event hall

Mount Zion Lutherian Church

2.2 mi

Nearby

Vinayakar Koil

3800 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Eva

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

My stay at the resort was simply delightful, with beautiful surroundings and a fantastic team that made me feel at home. I particularly enjoyed the stunning landscape and the herbal garden. The rooms were well maintained, but could use a few updates to the amenities. My experience with the dining was a bit mixed; while the breakfast on the first day didn't impress me, it improved significantly in the following days. Overall, I found great value in the hospitality and facilities offered.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and well-maintained, though the amenities were limited.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with every staff member trained to provide prompt and friendly assistance.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a scenic valley with a panoramic view, the location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining had its ups and downs; the breakfast options started weak but improved, while the restaurant experience was quite nice overall.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were enjoyable, especially the spa and holiday activities provided.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, February 2025

10.0/10

My stay at Sterling Kodai Valley Resort was truly exceptional. The service was top-notch, particularly from Ms. Jenifer and her team, who made sure our experience was memorable. The food was delightful and the rooms offered breathtaking valley views. However, while the overall experience was fantastic, I believe there is always room for improvement in some areas, especially with the entry process to the resort.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and offered a stunning view of the valley.

Service

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated in a valley surrounded by hills, which provides a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.

Dining

10.0

Dining here was a highlight; the food was delicious and the ambiance complemented the gorgeous views.

Facilities

10.0

The resort's facilities were well-maintained and contributed to a relaxing atmosphere, making me want to return.

Emma

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.6/10

My stay at the resort was truly memorable, with stunning views of the valley that made my mornings special. The service, especially from Mr. Ramesh and the restaurant staff, was genuinely exceptional. However, I found the transportation arrangements could be better, particularly in terms of flexibility during tours. Overall, I'd highly recommend this place for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms provided an amazing view of the valley, which was perfect for enjoying my morning tea.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with the team being very attentive and helpful in a well-organized manner, especially at the restaurant.

Location

10.0

Nestled in a beautiful valley, the resort is surrounded by hills and offers breathtaking 360-degree views.

Dining

10.0

The food was incredible, and I really appreciated the personal touch from Mr. Murugesan, ensuring it was both tasty and served promptly.

Facilities

9.0

The resort has been well-maintained, offering excellent amenities for relaxation and convenience.

Stunning valley views

Limited transportation options

Jessica

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.6/10

My stay at Sterling Kodai Valley was wonderful overall. The hotel is situated in a beautiful location with stunning views and has a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The staff provided excellent service, especially during the Diwali celebrations, which added a special touch to our visit. However, I encountered some initial issues with my room assignment, which dampened my experience at first. Nevertheless, the great food and attentive service made up for it.

Rooms

7.0

Initially, I was assigned a room with a less than ideal view and an odd smell, but the hotel promptly moved me to a family suite the next day, which was spacious and much better.

Service

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a peaceful valley, surrounded by hills and close to several tourist spots, making it very convenient for exploring Kodaikanal.

Dining

10.0

The buffet offerings for breakfast and dinner were fantastic, featuring a variety of local and international dishes that catered to all tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were quite good, with well-maintained common areas and beautiful surroundings enhancing the overall experience.

John

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.8/10

I had a delightful stay at the hotel, mostly enjoying the beautiful views and the comfortable atmosphere. The staff was attentive and made my family feel welcome. However, there were some hiccups with room amenities, and the delivery of service could improve during peak times. Overall, it felt like good value for money with a charming family-friendly vibe.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and had a lovely view. My kids really enjoyed the space.

Service

7.0

The hospitality was generally nice, but there were moments when response times lagged, especially with room service.

Location

8.0

The location was peaceful, surrounded by hills and not far from the main attractions, which made it very convenient.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was pleasant with a good variety at breakfast, though it could benefit from more options.