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About the Hotel

22/53-1, Antoniyar Koil Street, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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Near Kodaikanal Lake
Perfect
6.0
/10
Loved by guests
  • Scenic views
  • Hot water
  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Good location

Accommodations

Hotel Rifaya Kodai offers 50 well-appointed rooms that include both luxury cottages and spacious suites. Each room is equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen television, cozy bedding, and scenic views of the lush surroundings. The luxury cottages also provide private balconies, enhancing the experience of staying in nature.

Dining

The hotel features a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients in a relaxed setting. Room service is also available, providing convenience and flexibility for dining within the comfort of guest accommodations.

Wellness

On-site wellness facilities include a fitness center, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routine during their stay. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions, enhancing relaxation and wellness. The hotel provides personalized advice on local trekking routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Location

Hotel Rifaya Kodai is located just a short distance from popular attractions such as Kodaikanal Lake and Bryant Park. This mountainside retreat offers easy access to the natural beauty of the area, perfect for nature lovers. Close proximity to local markets allows guests to explore the unique culture of Kodaikanal.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides various activities designed for children, making it a family-friendly environment. Games and outdoor activities are available to keep young guests entertained. Special meal options can be arranged for children, catering to their preferences and needs.

Highlights

Accommodations: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant

Wellness: fitness center & yoga sessions

Location: near Kodaikanal Lake

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32 m² 
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General

  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

22/53-1, Antoniyar Koil Street, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
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22/53-1, Antoniyar Koil Street, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu 624101, Kodaikanal, India, 624101
City landmarks
Landmark
Coaker's Walk
810 m
Landmark
Kodaikanal Lake
1.0 km
Park
Bryant Park
1.4 km
Landmark
Dolmen Circle
650 m
Museum
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
650 m
Landmark
Astrophysical Observatory
650 m
Landmark
Wax Museum
650 m
Landmark
Solar Physical Observatory
650 m
Church
Christ the King Church
800 m
Landmark
Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple
650 m
Landmark
Subrahmanya Temple
650 m
Landmark
Lakeside cycling
1.0 km
Waterfall
Silver Cascade Falls
2.0 km
Church
La Saleth Church
1.5 km
Landmark
Kodaikanal Tourist Office
700 m
Landmark
Telescope house
750 m
Landmark
Museum
850 m
Museum
Natural History Museum
840 m
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
1.0 km
Landmark
Doordarshan Kendra
1.1 km
Landmark
Lake View Point
2.1 km
Landmark
Vattakanal Water Falls
2.0 km
Landmark
Kurinji andavar temple
2.3 km
Landmark
Sacred Heart College Museum
3.4 km
Landmark
7D Theater
1.9 km
Waterfall
Bear Shola Falls
3.1 km
Landmark
Kodaikanal Pine Forest
3.4 km
Nearby
Near Abys Cafe
Scaly Trails
300 m
Bazaar Rd
Avl Travels
440 m
Shopping Area
The Stage Boutique
560 m
Restaurants
Cream Centre
1.3 km
Benderloch House Road Seven road Junction
Explore Kodaikanal
Explore Kodaikanal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaker's Walk
Coaker's Walk
10-minute walk
A scenic walkway offering panoramic views of Kodaikanal and the surrounding hills, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake
13-minute walk
A beautiful star-shaped lake, perfect for boating and surrounded by lush greenery, with activities for all ages.
Astrophysical Observatory
Astrophysical Observatory
10-minute walk
A prominent site for stargazing, featuring guided tours that will enhance your understanding of the cosmos.
Bryant Park
Bryant Park
17-minute walk
A serene park with vibrant flower beds and peaceful walkways, great for picnics and enjoying nature.
Lakeside Cycling
13-minute walk
Cycling along the scenic lake offers thrilling views and a refreshing way to explore Kodaikanal.
Pine Tree Forest Trekking
25-minute drive
An invigorating trekking experience in the Pine Tree Forest, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, promoting tranquility and personal well-being.
Cream Centre
Cream Centre
16-minute walk
A casual dining spot famed for its Indian and continental dishes, great for families, with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Royal India
5-minute drive
An elegant spot offering a variety of South Indian fare, with a cozy atmosphere and an extensive menu catering to all diets.
The Stage Boutique
The Stage Boutique
7-minute walk
An artsy venue showcasing local talent, featuring live music nights and art exhibitions in a vibrant setting.
Kodaikanal Sweets
10-minute walk
A local favorite for sweet treats and snacks; a family-friendly spot to unwind and enjoy traditional Tamil sweets.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kodaikanal9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Madurai Airport (IXM)203 min  ·  134.7 km
Coimbatore (CJB)258 min  ·  171.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Hotel Rifaya Kodai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rifaya Kodai?
Check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Rifaya Kodai from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Madurai Airport.
Which attractions are located near Hotel Rifaya Kodai?
Nearby attractions include Kodaikanal Lake (2 km), Chettiar Park (2 km), and Bear Shola Falls (3 km).
Are there any dining options available at Hotel Rifaya Kodai?
The hotel does not have on-site dining; however, Astoria Veg Restaurant is located 1 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Hotel Rifaya Kodai?
Free parking is available at the hotel.
What are some features of the rooms at Hotel Rifaya Kodai?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
How close is Hotel Rifaya Kodai to Kodaikanal's city center?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Kodaikanal Bus Stand and about a 10-minute walk from the city center.
What language do the staff at Hotel Rifaya Kodai speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance from Hotel Rifaya Kodai to Coaker's Walk?
The hotel is situated 300 meters from Coaker's Walk.

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