Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Kodaikanal Lake, Kodaikanal from CA $14 | Expedia.ca [Kodaikanal Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal.dx6125933)[Vacation Rentals in Kodaikanal](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Vacation-Rentals.d6125933.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Kodaikanal](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Kodaikanal.d6125933.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Kodaikanal Lake Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kodaikanal-Lake.d553248621532738134.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kodaikanal Lake Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Lake-Kodaikanal.d553248621532738134.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kodaikanal which includes kayaking or canoeing and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532738134/48e2b279-b98b-4b51-b036-558df5a73ea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels near Kodaikanal Lake, Kodaikanal from CA $14 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532738134&startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 17 - Oct 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532738134&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532738134&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532738134&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Top Hotels Close to Kodaikanal Lake ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309900/24309839/a427cb05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite with Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309900/24309839/ce522e0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite with Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309900/24309839/67f8a19e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Suite with Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309900/24309839/13bcf09d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages 0.8 km from Kodaikanal Lake 9.6/10 Exceptional (23) "Awesome stay,staff's are very cooperative and well manner." CA $65 CA $69 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Boutique-Hotel-And-Cottages.h24309839.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29110000/29107900/29107834/8d0bcfd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29110000/29107900/29107834/21f8646c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29110000/29107900/29107834/5b41b8f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29110000/29107900/29107834/0026854d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Tamara Kodai 1.1 km from Kodaikanal Lake 9.4/10 Exceptional (19) "Good " CA $244 CA $288 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/17d33908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/ba735785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/b14b75b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/185c42ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Carlton 0.5 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.8/10 Excellent (45) "overall good experience " CA $251 CA $298 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45478800/45478715/76812eca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45478800/45478715/2755066a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45478800/45478715/ca9eeb76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45478800/45478715/b0bc5728.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Kodai International 1.6 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.4/10 Very good (6) "it is a good property at a good location. Wish they had more international friendly amenities like hair-dryer, more hand-towels" CA $100 CA $105 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Kodai-International.h45478715.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254700/33254651/e05b17ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Nightingale Double room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254700/33254651/51b98aae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Duplex](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254700/33254651/df8fa7b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254700/33254651/bcaf61d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lillysvalley Resort 1.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.4/10 Very good (6) "During my stay I could hear loud conversations from adjacent cabins." CA $75 CA $79 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Lillysvalley-Resort.h33254651.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23198900/23198837/e164bc9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23198900/23198837/248d5662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23198900/23198837/dccf02f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Room, Valley View, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23198900/23198837/999edaea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kodai Resort Hotel 0.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.6/10 Good (12) "Very beautiful property very close to the center of the town. The breakfast spear could be better" CA $78 CA $83 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Kodai-Resort-Hotel.h23198837.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/7a0406e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/e18c65ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/f9c1ed97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake View Privilege Suite with Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/86a57c46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sterling Kodai Lake 0.7 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.6/10 Good (41) "The stay and service were really good. The food quality and quantity were also really good. Thanks to Corsswin, Prabha and Chef Kathiravan for making stay wonderful. " CA $103 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Sterling-Kodai-Lake.h2233280.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/ecb85fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/bf91cf25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/6b6f62bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5580000/5578200/5578142/4b1cced0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Jai 1 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.8/10 Good (17) "Overall good stay with excellent dining food." CA $36 CA $47 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Jai.h5578142.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21381600/21381567/1dd7fa8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![International cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21381600/21381567/be9084c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21381600/21381567/a6288389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21381600/21381567/23bba450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hamuse Hotel Kodaikanal - Luxury Redefined 0.7 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.4/10 Good (11) "We comfortable stay. Close to several attractions, valet parking is available, good restaurant." CA $63 CA $66 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Hamuse.h21381567.Hotel-Information) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/421daea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Delicatessen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/2621193f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/3ca87abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2954500/2954479/6ef3889a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JC Residency 0.6 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.2/10 Good (19) "This property should be rated below 3 star. Very poorly maintained rooms and very pricey restaurent rates." CA $87 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/1a3b3a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/ccd7329f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/b632dd66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6431100/6431050/e9560825.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Benzz Park - Kodai 1.5 km from Kodaikanal Lake 7.4/10 Good (10) "Rooms were good. No lift for older people" CA $72 CA $76 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Benzz-Park-Kodai.h6431050.Hotel-Information) ![Traditional Condo | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100969400/100969339/w3000h1975x0y155-db81139b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Condo | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100969400/100969339/99832167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100969400/100969339/w3000h1992x0y147-4a3efddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100969400/100969339/w1516h2285x741y0-c04add79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akkandi Veedu 2.3 km from Kodaikanal Lake 9.4/10 Exceptional (3) "Very smooth check in on the 20th March 2025, Excellent Service, Food was fantastic. Special thanks to Mr.Hari, Ms.Bhuvaneswari, Ms.Mary and Mr.Ganesh." CA $66 CA $69 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Akkandi-Veedu.h100969339.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105477400/105477347/b52eeecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Villa, Balcony, Mountain View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105477400/105477347/650f6f76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Villa, Balcony, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105477400/105477347/4fdac95b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105477400/105477347/7118dfa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nashika Homestay 0.8 km from Kodaikanal Lake 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Had a great view. Caretaker stays in the outhouse and cooks great meals for a reasonable price. Close to lake and hiking trails. " CA $165 CA $195 total includes taxes & fees Oct 25 - Oct 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Nashika-Homestay.h105477347.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110780000/110778200/110778101/bd82f8c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110780000/110778200/110778101/b59155a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110780000/110778200/110778101/3dc18361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110780000/110778200/110778101/666cefa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOTEL OXINA CIIZEL 0.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.0/10 Very good (2) "nice hotel Great service Staffs are co operative Clean and neat Easy axis to tourist places " CA $57 CA $60 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-HOTEL-OXINA-CIIZEL.h110778101.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117182000/117181906/9e57f02e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117182000/117181906/d5891a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117182000/117181906/41a38160.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117182000/117181906/86e9dd1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karur Homes 1.4 km from Kodaikanal Lake 10/10 Exceptional (1) "The homestay is in a great location with beautiful views all around. Service was excellent and the hosts made the stay very comfortable. There’s no mobile network in the area, but the Wi-Fi is decent enough for basic use. Overall, a peaceful and relaxing place to unwind." CA $55 CA $58 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Karur-Homes.h117181906.Hotel-Information) ![Honeymoon Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/42127384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/b6cb4e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/07d80183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24107700/24107662/9d17eec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jem Valley 2.5 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.0/10 Very good (2) "We went to the hotel as a family trip on 01.06.2018 to 03.06.2018 We were a group of 10 Adults and 4 Children Hotel was 3.6 Km Very Steep Narrow Hill road If u go by Tempo traveller you will not be able to reach your Room Directly You have to stop near the reception from there you have to walk approx 1 kilometer 45 Degree very steep hill road to reach your room If Old age people of people or people who are not able to walk long distance please do not opt this resort Service in the... CA $49 CA $51 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Jem-Valley.h24107662.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67581500/67581488/c11bedd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67581500/67581488/30204af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway beds, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67581500/67581488/e7a256ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67581500/67581488/c1ba19df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Kodai SR Inn 0.6 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.0/10 Very good (1) "Good place, with helpful staff. Central location walkable distance from coakers walk, Bryant park." CA $25 CA $27 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Grand-Kodai-SR-Inn.h67581488.Hotel-Information) ![Family Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114591800/114591751/w1194h802x0y1-948a2526.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114591800/114591751/8717db0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114591800/114591751/w1196h787x0y0-e8771e77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Floor plan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114600000/114591800/114591751/fad06eac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Gurupriya 1.7 km from Kodaikanal Lake 8.0/10 Very good (1) "Comfortable stay" CA $18 CA $19 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Gurupriya.h114591751.Hotel-Information) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/60e4993e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/5398b599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/dd5f8ef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/12000000/11996400/11996388/e6b08086.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poppys Pleasant Stay 1.1 km from Kodaikanal Lake 5.6/10 (4) "Good stay, it's quite new and comfortable, buffet food was good and the hotel is walkable to all main view points like kodai lake, coakers walk Bryant Park etc." CA $68 CA $72 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Pleasant-Stay-La-Flora.h11996388.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89830000/89822500/89822487/acbce477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89830000/89822500/89822487/bc590df3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89830000/89822500/89822487/5503b450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89830000/89822500/89822487/e0651814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jayaraj Residency 0.8 km from Kodaikanal Lake 6.0/10 (1) "Poor facilities, poor service, unhelpful staff." CA $13 CA $14 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Jayaraj-Residency.h89822487.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30®ionId=553248621532738134&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Kodaikanal Lake Hotel Reviews ![Karur Homes](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117190000/117182000/117181906/9e57f02e_y.jpg) ### Karur Homes 10/10 Excellent "The homestay is in a great location with beautiful views all around. Service was excellent and the hosts made the stay very comfortable. There’s no mobile network in the area, but the Wi-Fi is decent enough for basic use. Overall, a peaceful and relaxing place to unwind." [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Karur-Homes.h117181906.Hotel-Information) ![The Tamara Kodai](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29110000/29107900/29107834/8d0bcfd7_y.jpg) ### The Tamara Kodai 10/10 Excellent "Good " [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information) ![The Carlton](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4488600/4488575/17d33908_y.jpg) ### The Carlton 10/10 Excellent "overall good experience " [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-Information) ![Nashika Homestay](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105477400/105477347/b52eeecc_y.jpg) ### Nashika Homestay 10/10 Excellent "Had a great view. Caretaker stays in the outhouse and cooks great meals for a reasonable price. Close to lake and hiking trails. " [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Nashika-Homestay.h105477347.Hotel-Information) ![Sterling Kodai Lake](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233280/7a0406e5_y.jpg) ### Sterling Kodai Lake 10/10 Excellent "Sterling Kodai Lake amazed us! The lush green garden was beautifully maintained, and the property itself is a stunning highlight of Kodaikanal. There were many great photo spots in the facility. The service team was wonderful, and overall, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay by the lake." [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Sterling-Kodai-Lake.h2233280.Hotel-Information) ![Kodai Resort Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23198900/23198837/e164bc9a_y.jpg) ### Kodai Resort Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Super environment" [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Kodai-Resort-Hotel.h23198837.Hotel-Information) ![Akkandi Veedu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100970000/100969400/100969339/w3000h1975x0y155-db81139b_y.jpg) ### Akkandi Veedu 10/10 Excellent "Very smooth check in on the 20th March 2025, Excellent Service, Food was fantastic. Special thanks to Mr.Hari, Ms.Bhuvaneswari, Ms.Mary and Mr.Ganesh." [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Akkandi-Veedu.h100969339.Hotel-Information) ![Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24309900/24309839/a427cb05_y.jpg) ### Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages 10/10 Excellent "Good architecture, clean property, good food. Excellent view for sunrise. Location was too good, all major attractions are closeby." [](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Boutique-Hotel-And-Cottages.h24309839.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Kodaikanal Lake attractions [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kurinji-Temple-Hotels.0-l6221641-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Kurinji Temple 4.0/5 (1 review) Visit this peaceful temple to see a fine example of Dravidian-style architecture and enjoy sweeping views of Kodaikanal’s rolling green countryside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6221641) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lutheran-Church-Hotels.0-l553248621562260716-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Lutheran Church Lutheran Church is just one of the places to see in Kodaikanal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562260716) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Bryant-Park-Hotels.0-l6224589-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Bryant Park 4.3/5 (4 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Bryant Park, a lovely green space in Kodaikanal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6224589) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Coakers-Walk-Hotels.0-l959382581424791552-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Coaker's Walk Learn about the local history of Kodaikanal with a stop at Coaker's Walk. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=959382581424791552) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christ-The-King-Church-Hotels.0-l553248621562260704-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Christ the King Church After visiting Christ the King Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kodaikanal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562260704) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sacred-Heart-College-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248621563225426-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Sacred Heart College Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sacred Heart College Museum during your trip to Kodaikanal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621563225426) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Perumal-Peak-Hotels.0-l553248621562260700-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Perumal Peak Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Perumal Peak during your travels in Kodaikanal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621562260700) ## Find out more about Kodaikanal Lake ### Top reasons to visit Kodaikanal Lake - **Scenic Boat Rides:** Experience the beauty of Kodaikanal Lake with delightful boat rides on its serene waters. - **Stunning Hiking Trails:** Explore picturesque hiking trails surrounded by scenic hills and lush greenery. - **Historic Significance:** Visit the lake, built in 1863, known for its unique star-shaped outline. - **Charming Local Culture:** Engage with friendly locals who share tips on hidden gems and budget-friendly adventures. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming budget stays to luxurious resorts. ### Find great hotels near Kodaikanal Lake Explore a diverse selection of hotel accommodations around Kodaikanal Lake, ranging from charming budget stays to luxurious 5-star resorts. Whether you seek family-friendly lodgings, business-oriented amenities, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Kodaikanal has it all. Discover top options like Carlton Kodaikanal and Hotel Jai for a memorable getaway, perfectly situated near the lake. - **[Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Boutique-Hotel-And-Cottages.h24309839.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 966m from Kodaikanal Lake, Villa Retreat is a charming 3-star boutique hotel ideal for business travellers seeking a unique experience. The hotel's design reflects a blend of modern comfort and classic aesthetics, creating a serene atmosphere conducive to work and relaxation. With dedicated business facilities, including a business centre and meeting rooms, it caters perfectly to corporate needs while offering a tranquil retreat after a busy day. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, complimentary Wi-Fi, and attentive service that enhances their stay. - **[The Tamara Kodai:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information)** Located 1.1km from Kodaikanal Lake, The Tamara Kodai is a luxurious 5-star hotel featuring a stunning natural hot spring. This property is an exceptional choice for those seeking a combination of luxury, relaxation, and business amenities. With facilities including a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms, it ensures a productive stay for business travellers. Guests can indulge in the serene surroundings and pamper themselves at the spa, making it a perfect getaway for both work and leisure. - **[Sterling Kodai Lake:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Sterling-Kodai-Lake.h2233280.Hotel-Information)** Just 805m from Kodaikanal Lake, Sterling Kodai Lake is a welcoming 4-star property that caters to families and relaxation seekers. This hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room, children’s club, and playground, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the younger guests. For adults, the full-service spa provides an array of treatments, from hot stone massages to steam room sessions, allowing for complete rejuvenation. With its blend of leisure and family-focused activities, it’s an ideal choice for those travelling with children. ### Where to stay near Kodaikanal Lake Discover the enchanting charm of Kodaikanal Lake, where you can spend leisurely hours boating on its serene waters or picnicking by the shore. Nearby, explore the stunning waterfalls that cascade through lush greenery, creating a picturesque backdrop. Friendly locals offer tips on hidden gems and budget-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable experience in this idyllic region of Tamil Nadu. Embrace the tranquility and natural beauty that Kodaikanal has to offer during your visit. - **[Kodaikanal:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels.d6125933.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Kodaikanal is a picturesque city nestled in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, home to the famous Kodaikanal Lake. Known for its pleasant climate, Kodaikanal attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring from April to June. The city offers a romantic atmosphere, stunning scenery, and various outdoor activities. Highlights include leisurely boat rides on the lake, exploring nearby waterfalls, and enjoying a round of golf at the local course. The vibrant local culture and charming markets add to the travel experience, making Kodaikanal a must-visit destination. - **[Vattakanal:](https://www.expedia.ca/Vattakanal-Kodaikanal-Hotels.0-n553248635964998429-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 1.6km from Kodaikanal Lake, Vattakanal is a serene neighborhood known for its breathtaking views and tranquil ambiance. This charming area experiences consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak times in April, June, and September. Vattakanal is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, including hiking and nature walks, while also offering romantic spots for couples. Nearby attractions include a picturesque lake and several temples that reflect the rich local culture, making it an enchanting place to explore and unwind. - **[Vilpatti:](https://www.expedia.ca/Vilpatti-Hotels.d553248635975857366.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Vilpatti is a quaint village located about two miles from Kodaikanal Lake, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and rural charm. The village sees steady visitor numbers year-round, particularly peaking in April and during the winter months. Travellers flock here for its serene landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. Highlights include peaceful parks and urban spaces that invite relaxation and exploration. The village’s proximity to Kodaikanal also allows for easy access to the bustling city while providing a tranquil retreat. ### Things to do near Kodaikanal Lake At Kodaikanal Lake, you can enjoy a delightful boat ride while soaking in the scenic beauty. The area is also known for its stunning hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss out on local tour packages that offer guided experiences around this picturesque site. Fun fact: Kodaikanal Lake was built in 1863 and is renowned for its star-shaped outline. Explore the great trails and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds this charming destination. **Recreation** Kodaikanal Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience set amidst stunning landscapes, just 3.2km from Kodaikanal Lake. Immerse yourself in the outdoor vibes as you enjoy the sport and the fresh mountain air, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kodaikanal Lake When planning your trip to Kodaikanal Lake, consider taking advantage of the free entry to the lake and other nearby attractions like Palani Hills and Bryant Park. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of February to March or July, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and find deals on packages that include flights and activities. This way, you can enjoy Kodaikanal's beauty without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Kodaikanal Lake are February to March and July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, September and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Kodaikanal Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kodaikanal Lake is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay at Kodaikanal Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Kodaikanal Lake Kodaikanal Lake offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor lovers. Explore the stunning waterfalls, scenic hills, and intriguing rock formations that surround the lake. Don't miss the iconic Kodaikanal hill station and the serene Kodai Lake for a tranquil experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this picturesque destination has something for everyone. - **[Bryant Park:](https://www.expedia.ca/Bryant-Park-Hotels.0-l6224589-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 805m from Kodaikanal Lake, Bryant Park is an inviting urban park perfect for family outings. With its lush greenery and vibrant flowers, it offers a serene escape in the heart of the city, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. - **Palani Hills:** Situated 4.8km away, the Palani Hills provide breathtaking scenery and are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The panoramic views and cooler climate create a refreshing atmosphere for hiking and exploring nature. - **Pillar Rocks:** Just 3.2km from the lake, Pillar Rocks features dramatic rock formations that rise majestically against the sky. This stunning natural wonder is perfect for photography and enjoying the great outdoors. ### Best time to go to Kodaikanal Lake The best time to visit Kodaikanal Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 73.0°F (22.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | March | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 84.7°F (29.3°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | May | 84.2°F (29.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | June | 81.7°F (27.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | July | 81.0°F (27.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | August | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | September | 80.1°F (26.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | October | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | November | 74.7°F (23.7°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Kodaikanal Lake To visit Kodaikanal Lake, you can fly into Madurai Airport ([IXM](https://www.expedia.ca/Madurai-Airport-Hotels.0-aIXM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 80.5km away. Convenient accommodation options nearby include [Heritage Madurai](https://www.expedia.ca/Madurai-Hotels-Heritage-Madurai.h2631400.Hotel-Information), a 4.5-star hotel located 11.3km from IXM, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service upon request. [Gateway Madurai](https://www.expedia.ca/Madurai-Hotels-The-Gateway-Hotel-Pasumalai-Madurai.h526361.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel just 6.4km away, also provides shuttle services for a fee. Another great choice is [Courtyard by Marriott Madurai](https://www.expedia.ca/Madurai-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Madurai.h28801325.Hotel-Information), located 12.9km from the airport, which ensures easy access to transportation. These hotels make it simple for you to reach Kodaikanal Lake while enjoying comfort and convenience during your stay in Tamil Nadu. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Kodaikanal Lake? > Discover the top-rated hotels near Kodaikanal Lake that promise stunning views and exceptional comfort for an unforgettable stay. > > > > [Yagappa Heritage Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Yagappa-Heritage-Resort.h104211677.Hotel-Information) > > > > Yagappa Heritage Resort offers a charming experience just a 6-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake, rated an impressive 10 by travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features a resort structure with balconies overlooking the mountains, perfect for enjoying the serene landscape. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast daily and take advantage of amenities like designer toiletries and premium bedding. The hotel also ensures a secure parking experience and offers a playground for leisure activities. > > > > [Vatta Merriment](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Vatta-Merriment.h109344979.Hotel-Information) > > > > Vatta Merriment is a delightful 3-star hotel located 3.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake, a review rating of 10 from travellers. This hotel is ideal for couples, featuring romantic dining options and furnished balconies with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a free daily breakfast and explore the beautiful surroundings with onsite hiking and biking opportunities. The garden and private picnic areas enhance the relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. > > > > [The Xanadu Meghadootam](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Xanadu-Meghadootam.h45389766.Hotel-Information) > > > > The Xanadu Meghadootam is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 3.2 km from Kodaikanal Lake, also rated 10 by travellers. This hotel features a lovely garden setting and provides a selection of books for travellers to enjoy during their stay. With daily housekeeping and free self-parking, travellers can expect a comfortable and convenient experience. The tranquil ambiance makes it a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind. ### What hotels are within walking distance to Kodaikanal Lake? > Discover the ideal stay near Kodaikanal Lake with a selection of top-rated hotels offering comfort and convenience for your getaway. > > > > [Yagappa Heritage Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Yagappa-Heritage-Resort.h104211677.Hotel-Information) > > > > Yagappa Heritage Resort is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 6-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy a range of amenities including covered self-parking and daily housekeeping. The resort features premium bedding and designer toiletries for a comfortable stay, along with a balcony to soak in the mountain views. > > > > [Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Boutique-Hotel-And-Cottages.h24309839.Hotel-Information) > > > > Villa Retreat is a delightful 3-star boutique hotel, situated 11 minutes on foot from Kodaikanal Lake, with a fantastic review rating of 9.6. This hotel invites travellers to unwind by the fireplace in their rooms or take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle and valet parking. Guests can also explore nearby hiking and biking trails, making it a perfect choice for adventure enthusiasts. > > > > [The Tamara Kodai](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information) > > > > The Tamara Kodai, a luxurious 5-star hotel, is located 18 minutes from Kodaikanal Lake and boasts an excellent review rating of 9.4. This exceptional hotel features a full-service spa with hot springs and steam rooms, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, mountain views from their balconies, and a variety of recreational options including billiards and arcade games. ### How much is a hotel near Kodaikanal Lake? > Staying near Kodaikanal Lake is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $14 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays. ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Kodaikanal Lake? > For families seeking memorable accommodations near Kodaikanal Lake, there are several top-rated, family-friendly hotels that offer delightful amenities and stunning views. > > > > [The Carlton](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-information) > > > > The Carlton is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake. With an exceptional travellers' rating of 8.8, this family-friendly hotel features free babysitting services, a dedicated children's club, and a playground to keep the little ones entertained. Guests can also enjoy a buffet breakfast, access to a hot tub, and a beautiful garden area, making it the perfect retreat for families. > > > > [JC Residency](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information) > > > > Located 12 minutes from Kodaikanal Lake, JC Residency is a charming 3-star hotel with a travellers' rating of 7.2. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities including free rollaway extra beds and kids' meals in the restaurant. Families can also take advantage of the playground and arcade game room to ensure fun for all ages. The hotel also features free breakfast daily, valet parking, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails. > > > > [Hotel Jai](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Hotel-Jai.h5578142.Hotel-Information) > > > > Hotel Jai, a cozy 3-star hotel just a 12-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake, boasts a solid travellers' rating of 7.8. This family-friendly hotel provides travellers with free rollaway extra beds and a playground, ensuring comfort and entertainment for children. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and convenient room service. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities make it an excellent choice for families visiting Kodaikanal. ### Are there any 5-star hotels near Kodaikanal Lake? > Discover the perfect 5-star hotels near Kodaikanal Lake, where luxury and stunning views await every traveler. > > > > [The Tamara Kodai](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Tamara-Kodai.h29107834.Hotel-Information) > > > > The Tamara Kodai is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just an 18-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa that features steam rooms, saunas, and mineral springs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With amenities like free self-parking, 24-hour room service, and beautiful mountain views from the balcony, this hotel sets a high standard for comfort and relaxation. > > > > [The Carlton](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-information) > > > > The Carlton is a magnificent 5-star hotel situated merely 5 minutes from Kodaikanal Lake, rated 8.8 by travellers. This elegant hotel offers a range of amenities, including a full-service spa, hot tub, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. Guests can enjoy breathtaking lake views from their rooms or unwind at the terrace. With offerings such as complimentary buffet breakfast and room service, The Carlton ensures a delightful stay amidst the natural beauty of Kodaikanal. ### Which hotels near Kodaikanal Lake offer the best views? > Discovering hotels near Kodaikanal Lake that offer stunning views is essential for a memorable stay in this picturesque destination. > > > > [The Carlton](https://expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-hotels-The-Carlton.h4488575.Hotel-information) > > > > The Carlton is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake, with an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers breathtaking lake views from many rooms and features a full-service spa, a hot tub, and a terrace perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, a fitness centre, and an onsite golf course, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and recreation. > > > > [JC Residency](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-JC-Residency.h2954479.Hotel-Information) > > > > JC Residency is a cozy 3-star hotel situated 12 minutes on foot from Kodaikanal Lake, with a review rating of 7.2. The hotel provides a charming Victorian design and offers travellers stunning mountain views. It features a garden-view restaurant, free breakfast, and various recreational activities such as golfing and billiards, ensuring a comfortable stay close to nature. > > > > [Benzz Park - Kodai](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Benzz-Park-Kodai.h6431050.Hotel-Information) > > > > Benzz Park - Kodai, rated 7.4 by travellers, is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 2.7 km from Kodaikanal Lake. This hotel features mountain views and offers a range of amenities, including in-room massages and a sauna. Guests can also enjoy onsite dining and various leisure activities, making it a great place to unwind after exploring the scenic surroundings. ### What are the best affordable hotels near Kodaikanal Lake? > Discovering affordable hotels near Kodaikanal Lake can enhance your travel experience while keeping your budget intact. Here are some top-rated options that offer comfort and convenience for a memorable stay. > > > > [Vatta Merriment](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Vatta-Merriment.h109344979.Hotel-Information) > > > > Vatta Merriment, a 3-star hotel just 3.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake, enjoys a perfect 10 travellers' rating. This hotel is ideal for couples, featuring romantic dining options and private picnic areas. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, a daily buffet breakfast, and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. > > > > [The Xanadu Meghadootam](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-The-Xanadu-Meghadootam.h45389766.Hotel-Information) > > > > Located only 3.2 km from Kodaikanal Lake, The Xanadu Meghadootam is a charming 3-star hotel with a perfect review rating of 10. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including books for children and outlet covers. Additional offerings such as free WiFi and self-parking make it a convenient choice for travellers. > > > > [Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Boutique-Hotel-And-Cottages.h24309839.Hotel-Information) > > > > Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel and Cottages is just an 11-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake and boasts an impressive 9.6 travellers' rating. This 3-star hotel features cozy accommodations with a fireplace and 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, self-parking, and a beautiful garden, making it a lovely spot for relaxation. ### Are there any hotels with pools close to Kodaikanal Lake? > If you're seeking a family-friendly spot with a refreshing pool close to Kodaikanal Lake, these hotels offer the perfect getaway. Enjoy a relaxing stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings. > > > > [Kodai Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Kodai-Resort-Hotel.h23198837.Hotel-Information) > > > > Kodai Resort Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake. With a review rating of 7.6, it is an ideal choice for families, featuring an outdoor pool and a children's pool perfect for splashing fun. Guests can also enjoy additional amenities such as an onsite spa, tennis courts, and a beautiful garden area. With 24-hour room service and free valet parking, this hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay. ### What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Kodaikanal Lake? > For travellers seeking a memorable stay with their pets near Kodaikanal Lake, these top-rated hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. > > > > [Lillysvalley Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Lillysvalley-Resort.h33254651.Hotel-Information) > > > > Lillysvalley Resort is conveniently located only 2.9 km from Kodaikanal Lake. This charming 3-star resort, also rated 8.4 by travellers, welcomes pets and offers in-room pet accommodations. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, enjoy the serene garden, and let children play in the playground, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets. > > > > [Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Kodaikanal-Hotels-Great-Trails-Kodaikanal-By-GRT-Hotels.h11520809.Hotel-Information) > > > > Great trails Kodaikanal by GRT Hotels is a 3-star hotel located just 5.1 km from Kodaikanal Lake, perfect for pet owners. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel allows pets in the rooms and provides essentials like food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a full-service spa, complimentary breakfast, and beautiful gardens for leisurely strolls with pets. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Kodaikanal Lake? > Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Kodaikanal Lake", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. 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