Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
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Next to Periyar National Park
Great
8.1
7.7
/10
5.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Sterling Thekkady Hotel guests
Accommodating staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful concierge team
"The roof top pool was just awesome."
Siddharth from India
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"The rooms were spacious and there was a separate living area."
Tiju from United States
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"The property is very well located with a nice view from the poolside."
Seaside07874162445 from United Kingdom
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Location
Sterling Thekkady is perched on a hilltop near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering unobstructed views of the Idukki hills. This strategic location allows guests to explore one of the largest elephant and tiger reserves in India, known for its diverse wildlife. Guests can experience guided safaris and treks, immersing themselves in the surrounding natural beauty.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of 83 spacious rooms and suites, designed for comfort and equipped with modern amenities. Room sizes reach up to 750 sq. ft., providing ample space for relaxation. Each accommodation offers stunning views of the hill landscape, inviting guests to connect with nature right from their rooms.
Dining
Cinnamon, the hotel's all-day dining restaurant, serves a wide range of regional and international dishes to satisfy every palate. Guests can also dine at the rooftop restaurant while enjoying panoramic views of the Idukki hills and the setting sun. The Coffee Shop offers freshly brewed beverages along with light snacks for guests on the go.
Wellness
The Spa at Sterling Thekkady offers a variety of traditional treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can unwind in a tranquil setting while experiencing holistic therapies. The hotel also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as night jungle safaris and bird-watching to enhance wellness during their stay.
Activities
Guests can engage in a range of adventure activities, including trekking, plantation tours, and rafting. The hotel provides a holiday activity center that organizes crafts and games suitable for family entertainment. Local spice markets in Kumily invite guests to explore the rich flavors of the region.
Highlights
Location: Near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Rooms: 83 spacious accommodations with hill views
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with sunset views
Wellness: Traditional treatments at The Spa
Activities: Night jungle safari and rafting
“Sterling Thekkady impresses with its rooftop pool and spacious rooms, creating a relaxing environment enhanced by cordial staff. While not directly managed by Sterling, the location provides easy access to Thekkady's attractions. The hotel's proximity to Periyar National Park makes it a suitable base for those eager to explore the area's wildlife.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Sterling Thekkady Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
1 Bed Room Family Room Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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2 Bed Room Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Privilege Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Mountain View Privilege Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Sterling Thekkady Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sterling Thekkady, dining becomes a delightful escape with 'Cinnamon,' an all-day restaurant serving local flavors amidst breathtaking views. Guests can relish meals any time of day, from leisurely breakfasts to intimate dinners under the stars, making every meal a cherished experience.
Cinnamon
Local multi-cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, featuring a romantic rooftop setting perfect for sunset views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, with options for lazy breakfasts and late-night dinners. Ideal for gatherings with family and friends or romantic candlelit dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for all-day dining
Sterling Thekkady Hotel Location
Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
Map view
Opposite Government Hospital Kumily,
Thekkady,
India,
685509,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Thekkady
5200 ft
Landmark
Yodha Cultural Village
5200 ft
Landmark
Evergreen Spicegarden
2200 ft
Landmark
The Spice Route
4400 ft
Farm
Spice Walk
3500 ft
Landmark
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
5200 ft
Landmark
Mangladevi Temple
4400 ft
Garden
Green land spice garden
5200 ft
Landmark
Elephant camp
5200 ft
Landmark
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
2800 ft
Zoo
Tusker Trails
3100 ft
Forest
Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
4200 ft
Landmark
The Spice Farm
3500 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
1.0
mi
Landmark
Musical Fountain Thekkady
3800 ft
Landmark
Spice Park
3900 ft
Garden
Abraham's Spice Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Boating River
4600 ft
Park
Thekkady Rose Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden
5300 ft
Landmark
Elephant Junction
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kumily Rose Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Green Park Spices
1.5
mi
Landmark
Angadipetty
1.1
mi
Garden
Deepa World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Thekkady - Munnar Road 2nd Mile
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
800 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Pepper Gate Restaurant And Coolbar
2700 ft
Munnar-Kumily Hwy
Explore Thekkady
Experience Thekkady
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thekkady
19 minutes' walk
Thekkady offers breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture with shops and markets, perfect for all visitors.
Evergreen Spicegarden
10 minutes' walk
A lush spice garden showcasing exotic plants, guided tours reveal culinary secrets and offer insights into local agriculture.
Periyar National Park
20 minutes' walk
A renowned wildlife sanctuary home to elephants and tigers, featuring trekking paths and boat rides for an immersive experience.
Yodha Cultural Village
19 minutes' walk
A cultural hub that showcases traditional Kerala lifestyles through performances and crafts, offering unique insights for tourists.
Spice Walk
15 minutes' walk
An immersive nature trail through spice plantations, offering guided tours to learn about spice cultivation and harvest.
Thekkady Boating River
15 minutes' walk
Boating on the river offers scenic views and wildlife sightings, a perfect mix of thrill and tranquility for enthusiasts.
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
3 minutes' walk
A serene garden tour focused on herbal healing and spices, ideal for relaxation and learning about natural remedies.
Hotel Pepper Gate Restaurant And Coolbar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery featuring local delicacies and international dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and signature pepper chicken.
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
10 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table dining experience with organic dishes that highlight local spices, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
15 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction featuring water and light shows, enjoyable for families and suitable for all ages with a vibrant environment.
Elephant Camp
19 minutes' walk
A unique experience with elephants, offering interactive sessions and rides, promoting awareness about these gentle giants.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sterling Thekkady guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
cinnamon thekkady
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sterling Thekkady Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Rooftop pool
Welcoming staff
Good location
Breakfast choices
Cons
Old bed
Terrible food
Disappointing housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Sterling Thekkady
Does the privilege suite have air conditioning?
10 February 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available in the privilege suite.
Is there a lift service in the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a lift available up to the 9th floor.
Can three adults and a child share a room without any issues?
3 April 2024
Yes, a family suite or a privilege suite can accommodate three adults with an extra bed for the child.
Are the bathrooms separate in the family suite?
22 May 2024
Yes, the family suite features two bedrooms, each with a separate bathroom.
What identification is needed for check-in?
30 June 2024
Only valid ID proof is required for check-in. All rooms come with a balcony offering nice views.
Are couples allowed to stay regardless of marital status?
7 July 2024
Yes, the facility is friendly towards couples.
Is alcohol permitted on the premises?
12 August 2024
Yes, alcohol is allowed, and there is a bar on-site.
Can transportation be arranged from the nearest airport?
21 September 2024
Yes, transfers from Madurai Airport can be arranged upon request.
What activities can one participate in around Thekkady?
9 October 2024
There are a variety of activities available, including trekking, plantation tours, and wildlife safaris.
Is it possible to order room service for breakfast and dinner?
25 November 2024
Yes, in-room dining service is available, offering breakfast and dinner options.