Experience world-class service at The Carlton Kodaikanal

Featuring a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk, The Carlton is situated by the Kodaikanal Lake and a 10-minute walk to the famous Bryant Park and Coakers Walk. It provides free parking on site. The Carlton is the only hotel to provide a Shikara ride, at a surcharge. Cooled with a fan, comfortable rooms are furnished with a work desk, a wardrobe, a flat-screen satellite TV and seating area. Shower facility and free toiletries are provided in the en suite bathroom. The Carlton offers luggage storage, currency exchange and laundry services upon request. Guests may enjoy a game of table tennis on site, or indulge in a pampering massage at its spa. Meeting and banqueting facilities are available. The in-house Silver Oak restaurant serves Indian, Continental and Italian cuisine, while The Terrace offers mouthwatering barbecue and Tandoor dishes. Cocktails and a selection of liquors can be purchased at the bar. The Carlton is just 1 km from Kodaikanal Bus Station. Kodai Road Railway Station is 80 km away and Madurai Airport is approximately within a 130 km radius.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kodaikānāl, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fitness centre

Games room

Spa and wellness centre


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
6.7
High score for Kodaikānāl
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Benjamin
    India India
    Very friendly staff room very comfortable. Food very good.
  • Someshks
    India India
    The staff are friendly and the food is amazing! The ambiance is priceless for the stay!
  • Karan
    India India
    Location of the Carlton is excellent, just overlooking the Lake. The package included Bed, Breakfast and Dinner which was worth the value for money Facilities included were the club house having the games - mostly complimentary excepting...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic

Resort facilities of The Carlton Kodaikanal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Squash
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body scrub
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi

House rules

The Carlton Kodaikanal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
8 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 5,500 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 6,500 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Carlton Kodaikanal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Carlton Kodaikanal

  • The Carlton Kodaikanal is 550 yards from the centre of Kodaikānāl. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Carlton Kodaikanal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Snorkelling
    • Table tennis
    • Squash
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Badminton equipment
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Beauty Services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Make up services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body scrub
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full body massage
    • Fitness
    • Fitness classes

  • The prices at The Carlton Kodaikanal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, The Carlton Kodaikanal is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Carlton Kodaikanal include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • Check-in at The Carlton Kodaikanal is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Carlton Kodaikanal on this page.

  • The Carlton Kodaikanal has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant