Sterling Kodai Lake - Kodaikanal

$$$$||View on mapKodaikanal, India44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal, India|
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Sterling Kodai Lake - Kodaikanal
44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal, India·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.6
Location8.5
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Free WiFi7.9
Facilities7.8
Value for money7.1
Who stays here
Families70%
Couples13%
Groups11%
Business4%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.6
Location8.5
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.9
Free WiFi7.9
Facilities7.8
Value for money7.1
Who stays here
Families70%
Couples13%
Groups11%
Business4%

3 hectare lake-view resort with spa and multiple dining options

Accommodations

Sterling Kodai Lake offers studios and apartments with a dining area and a TV with cable and satellite channels. Some rooms provide views of Kodaikanal Lake, situated 2133 metres above sea level. The resort also has allergy-free rooms and family rooms available.

Dining

Lake View restaurant serves Indian, European, and Chinese food from 7:30 am to 10:30 pm. The property also has Sizzle and Spice restaurant, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site. Guests can order breakfast in the room, kids' meals, and special diet menus, along with wine and champagne.

Recreation & Wellness

Spa facilities include a steam room, massage services, yoga classes, and a spa lounge with relaxation area. Outdoor activities include archery, bicycle rental, hiking, and table tennis, while indoor options include billiards, darts, and a games room. Evening entertainment features live music, karaoke, themed dinner nights, and temporary art galleries.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The resort provides a children's playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Board games, puzzles, and a library are available for all ages. Pet owners can use pet baskets and bowls, and the hotel allows pets in designated accommodations.

Location & Services

Sterling Kodai Lake is 500 metres from Saibaba Ashram and close to Kodaikanal Lake and hiking trails. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, luggage storage, and lockers. Services include airport shuttle, car hire, laundry, ironing, and a shared lounge with TV area.

  • Location: 500 m from Saibaba Ashram, near Kodaikanal Lake
  • Rooms: Studios and apartments with lake views
  • Dining: Lake View & Sizzle and Spice restaurants
  • Wellness: Steam room, massage, yoga classes
  • Activities: Archery, cycling, evening entertainment
  • Family: Kids' playground, indoor play area, pet-friendly
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 885.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Building
Number of rooms:119
Former name
Kodai By The Lake
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Rooms and availability

Classic Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Duplex Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's buffet

Board games

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Lake view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Sterling Kodai Lake

💵 Lowest room price 4904 INR
📏 Distance to centre 1.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 136.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Madurai, IXM

Location

44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal, India
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44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal, India
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Upper Lake View Point
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Restaurant
Lake View
1.6 km
Restaurant
Bistro 1845
3.5 km

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