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About the Hotel

Noyce Road Near Coakers Walk, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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Close to Coaker's Walk
Great
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9.4
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4-star boutique hotel in Kodaikanal

Location

Villa Retreat occupies a prime position in Kodaikanal, just a 5-minute walk from key attractions such as Kodai Lake and Coakers Walk. The hotel is nestled among lush greenery and scenic landscapes, providing guests with easy access to local cultural experiences. Guests will find themselves immersed in the historic charm of Kodaikanal, enjoying nearby restaurants and local landmarks.

Experiential Offerings

The hotel specializes in creating authentic experiences by collaborating with local experts. Guests can engage in curated activities, such as exploring the surrounding nature or enjoying warm lemon ginger tea after a night drive through the forest. The focus on cultural immersion allows visitors to truly connect with the essence of Kodaikanal.

Room Selection

Villa Retreat offers various room types, including the Signature Suite and Family Suite, each designed to offer unique views and comfort. Large windows in the Signature Suite face the valley and garden, while the Family Suite includes spacious living areas and can accommodate up to five guests. All room options come with stunning views, ensuring a visually enriching experience.

Dining Experience

The hotel features Wyckoff's Dining Room, where guests can enjoy local and experimental cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. This on-site dining option allows patrons to savor dishes made from fresh, regional ingredients. Interactive dining experiences reflect the local culture, enhancing your stay at Villa Retreat.

Activities and Surroundings

Guests can explore a nature pool within a sustainable organic farm, along with picturesque waterfalls nearby. The hotel organizes night drives for an enchanting experience under the stars, emphasizing the beauty of Kodaikanal. The tranquil surroundings invite guests to engage in meditation and connect with nature.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Kodai Lake

Experiential Offerings: curated activities with local experts

Room Selection: Signature Suite with valley view

Dining Experience: Wyckoff's Dining Room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Berijam Lake for stunning views and birdwatching.
  • Don't miss the famous homemade chocolates at the Pastry Corner.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Pine Forest, perfect for a nature walk.
  • Try the unique local dish, 'Kodaikanal Vella Puttu' at a local eatery.
  • Stroll through the bustling Kodaikanal market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel, Wyckoff's Dining Room stands as a culinary cornerstone, offering an array of flavors that celebrate local traditions while embracing global influences. Whether it's a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a romantic dinner, every meal is crafted to provide an authentic and satisfying experience.

Wyckoff's Dining Room

Indian, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with options for romantic dining
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu crafted by Chef Shadab, guests can indulge in Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free offerings, all served in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel Location

Noyce Road Near Coakers Walk, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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Noyce Road Near Coakers Walk, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
Nearby
Church
Christ the King Church
500 ft
Coaker's Walk
Telescope house
1600 ft
Near Abys Cafe
Scaly Trails
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kodi's Kitchen
2200 ft
Seven Road
Explore Kodaikanal
Local Experiences Near Villa Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaker's Walk
Coaker's Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway offering breathtaking views and a unique perspective of Kodaikanal and its landscapes.
Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake
12 minutes' walk
A serene glacial lake ideal for boating and surrounded by lush forests, perfect for a peaceful escape.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
14 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park known for its wide variety of flora and seasonal flower festivals.
Telescope House
6 minutes' walk
An observatory with telescopes for stargazing, providing fantastic views of celestial bodies.
Lakeside Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Cycling around the lake offers stunning views and fresh air. Rentals available near the lake.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local wellness spas offering massages and holistic treatments tailored to your needs.
Trekking to Guna Caves
4.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
An adventurous trek to stunning limestone caves, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Participate in local yoga classes that promote mindfulness and relaxation, set in serene surroundings.
Kodi's Kitchen
Kodi's Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
A homely restaurant specializing in South Indian cuisine, known for its authentic flavors and local dishes.
The Stage Boutique
The Stage Boutique
8 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine, perfect for casual dining.
7D Theater
15 minutes' walk
An engaging entertainment option with immersive 7D experiences, ideal for families and friends.
Royal Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for both locals and tourists, serving a variety of Asian and Indian dishes in a relaxed environment.
Doordarshan Kendra
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live shows and events, creating a lively atmosphere with local culture and performances.
Telescope House
6 minutes' walk
In addition to being an attraction, it hosts stargazing events that engage visitors in astronomy.
Local Festivals
Varies, walking or driving distance
Seasonal festivals celebrated around Kodaikanal, showcasing traditional dance, food, and crafts; check local schedules.
Kodaikanal Music Fest
Varies
An annual event that features local artists and musicians, contributing to Kodaikanal's vibrant cultural scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Madurai (IXM)201 min  ·  83.3 mi
Coimbatore International (CJB)266 min  ·  110.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the business centre for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable rooms
Attentive service
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Stained bedsheets
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
based on 446 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel
Are unmarried couples allowed to book a stay at the property?
10 January 2024
Always welcome.
Is smoking permitted in the guest rooms, provided it's done by the window?
15 February 2024
Yes, all rooms are smoking rooms.
Is the resort friendly towards unmarried couples?
25 March 2024
Yes, all guests are welcomed with valid ID proofs.
Is the mobile network connection reliable for Jio users?
5 April 2024
Yes.
Can the Deluxe rooms accommodate three adults at an additional cost?
15 May 2024
Yes, the Deluxe rooms can accommodate three adults.
Is there a shuttle service available from Kodaikanal Road railway station, and what would be the cost?
20 June 2024
Yes, shuttle service is available on a chargeable basis.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, specifically a medium-sized dog?
30 July 2024
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Is there cab service available for pick-up and drop-off from Kodaikanal Road railway station?
15 August 2024
Yes, cab services can be arranged.
Is early check-in an option for guests arriving by morning?
10 September 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability.
Can the hotel arrange for special meals for a one-year-old child?
25 October 2024
Yes, special meals can be arranged.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
5 November 2024
Yes, all rates include breakfast.
Is a candlelight dinner service available for guests?
15 December 2024
Yes, candlelight dinners can be arranged.
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