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Kalpavanam Heritage Resort – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady

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Check-in
04Aug
Check-out
05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ottakathalamedu View Point Road 1St Mile, Thekkady, 685509
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Close to The Spice Farm
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
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4-star heritage resort in Thekkady with traditional wooden cottages

Accommodation

Kalpavanam Heritage Resort offers 4-star accommodation in traditional wooden cottages unique to the region. Rooms have private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Certain rooms feature scenic balconies with garden views.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian and local cuisines with vegetarian options. A children's buffet is available for families. Guests can enjoy continental, vegetarian, and Asian breakfasts, as well as lunch and dinner.

Activities

On-site walking tours allow guests to explore the local landscapes. The resort also has BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a terrace. Bicycle parking is available for guests who bring their own bikes.

Location

The resort is located near Thekkady tiger reserve and Periyar National Park. Backwater boat tours are accessible from the property. Madurai Airport is 146 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Family-Friendly

Family rooms are available, with some offering balconies and garden views. The resort has a children's buffet and a kid-friendly restaurant. Free private parking is provided on-site for families arriving by car.

Highlights

Accommodation: Traditional wooden cottages with heritage decor

Dining: Children's buffet & special diet menus

Activities: On-site walking tours & BBQ area

Location: Near Thekkady tiger reserve & Periyar National Park

Amenities: Free private parking & airport shuttle

Family: Family rooms with garden-view balconies

“In my opinion, this 4-star resort stands out with its traditional wooden cottages that evoke the local heritage. The unique atmosphere is enhanced by on-site walking tours, an ideal way to experience the surrounding landscapes. I think families will particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as children's buffet options.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kalpavanam Heritage Resort Location

Ottakathalamedu View Point Road 1St Mile, Thekkady, 685509
Explore Thekkady
Local Highlights Near Kalpavanam Heritage Resort
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Evergreen Spicegarden
Evergreen Spicegarden
10 minutes' walk
A lush spice garden showcasing Kerala's diverse spices, offering guided tours and tastings in a serene environment.
Tusker Trails
9 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring thrilling elephant rides and nature treks, perfect for both families and adventure seekers.
Thekkady Rose Park
Thekkady Rose Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully maintained garden filled with roses and other flowers, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating garden visit where guests can learn about local spices and herbs, with guided tours available.
Spice Walk
Spice Walk
20 minutes' walk
A guided tour through spice plantations, ideal for nature lovers and those interested in culinary herbs and spices.
Elephant Camp
25 minutes' walking
A unique experience to interact with elephants, suitable for families. Reservations are recommended for feeding sessions.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby wellness centers, focusing on holistic well-being amidst tranquil surroundings.
Thekkady Boating
25 minutes' walk
Boat rides on the Periyar Lake offer stunning views of wildlife and nature, perfect for both solo travelers and couples.
Bar-B-Que Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving grilled specialties and local dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Spice Route
The Spice Route
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant featuring traditional Kerala cuisine with a focus on local spices. Vegetarian options available.
Fried Chicken Corner
15 minutes' drive
Popular spot for international fast food, known for its fried chicken and burgers, perfect for quick bites.
Thekkady's Patisserie
10 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering desserts and local snacks made from fresh ingredients, with vegan options available.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting fountain show set to music, ideal for families and visitors looking for evening entertainment.
Yodha Cultural Village
Yodha Cultural Village
30 minutes' walk
Cultural performances showcasing traditional dance and music, providing a fun experience for all age groups.
Local Bars
15 minutes' drive
Lively venues with live music and dance, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Shows
15 minutes' drive
Shows featuring traditional Kerala arts, available at various venues, engaging for all audiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Thekkady 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kalpavanam Heritage Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
16

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Elephant park access
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Roof leak
Old food
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kalpavanam Heritage Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kalpavanam Heritage Resort from Madurai Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Madurai Airport.
What room amenities are available at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What food options does Kalpavanam Heritage Resort provide?
The hotel offers a buffet and continental breakfast, as well as an on-site restaurant.
Can guests dine outside of Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Thekkady Spice Garden (1 km) and Grandma's Café (1 km).
Does Kalpavanam Heritage Resort offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for convenience.
What parking options are available at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What natural attractions are near Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
Nearby attractions include Periyar National Park (5 km) and Evergreen Spicegarden (1 km).
What type of accommodations does Kalpavanam Heritage Resort offer?
The hotel features traditional wooden cottages with modern amenities.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
The hotel offers on-site walking tours to explore local landscapes.
Are there any special features for families at Kalpavanam Heritage Resort?
The hotel provides children's buffet options catering to families.

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