What is the location of Sterling Kodai Lake in relation to Kodaikanal Lake?
Sterling Kodai Lake is located 0.5 km from Kodaikanal Lake.
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Sterling Kodai Lake – A Favorite for Families in Kodaikanal
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About the Hotel
44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal,
- Close to Kodaikanal Lake
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Sterling Kodai Lake: 6.5-Acre Hillside Resort with Panoramic Lake Views
Property Layout & Accommodations
Sterling Kodai Lake is a self-contained resort spread across 6.5 acres of landscaped gardens at an altitude of 2133 meters. The property offers uniquely designed cottages and suites, including options with separate living and dining areas for families and larger groups. Some rooms provide direct views of Kodaikanal Lake, while all accommodations are set amidst flower-lined pathways and lawns.
Family Activities & Recreation
The resort provides a
Spa, Wellness & Outdoor Sports
The on-site spa offers a full range of treatments including massages, steam room sessions, yoga classes, and spa/wellness packages in a dedicated relaxation lounge. Guests can play outdoor sports such as
Dining Venues & Culinary Options
Services, Accessibility & Pet Policy
Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, travel desk for tour arrangements, and express check-in/check-out with lockers and luggage storage. The hotel is pet-friendly, providing pet baskets and bowls for animal companions. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks and grab rails, plus an airport shuttle service.
Highlights
Rooms: 119 rooms, some with lake views
Property: 6.5 acres at 2133 meters altitude
Dining: Lake View, Sizzle & Spice, Tea Kadai
Wellness: Spa with steam room, yoga classes
Activities: Archery, cricket, campfires, karaoke
Family: Board games, indoor play area, kids' buffet
Pet: Pet baskets, bowls, and pet-friendly rooms
“Nestled on 6.5 acres with views of Kodai Lake, this upscale getaway emphasizes tranquility through its uniquely designed cottages and suites. Dining excels across its multiple venues, with a focus on both local flavors and international cuisine that impressed me. Overall, it's a relaxing family-friendly escape enhanced by a serene spa and proximity to Kodaikanal's natural beauty.”
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
- 2 Bed Room Suite Balcony Garden View2 persons67 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyHeatingroom details
Room Assigned on Arrival2 persons26 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details- Classic Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 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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Dining Onsite
At Sterling Kodai Lake, dining experiences are infused with a rich tapestry of culinary traditions, offering a delightful mix of Chinese, French, Indian, Asian, and European flavors. The inviting atmosphere creates a warm setting for family gatherings or romantic dinners, all while you enjoy stunning views of the lake.
Sterling Kodai Lake Location
44, Gymkhana Road, Lake View, Kodaikanal,
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Local Activities & Dining Near Sterling Kodai Lake
Kodaikanal Lake
18 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning views and boating options. Ideal for family picnics, especially on weekends.
Coaker's Walk
35 minutes walking
A picturesque promenade with magnificent views of the mountains. Perfect for leisurely strolls at sunset.
Bryant Park
35 minutes walking
A vibrant botanical garden featuring a variety of plants and flowers. Great for relaxation with family.
Dolmen Circle
15 minutes walking
An archaeological site with megalithic structures. Intriguing for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Lakeside Cycling
18 minutes walking
Cycling around Kodaikanal Lake offers scenic views. Rentals are available nearby for thrilling exploration.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Join yoga classes at nearby studios for a relaxing experience. Great for rejuvenating mind and body.
Welcome Hotel
13 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties. Known for its delicious South Indian thali and warm ambiance.
Mann Manam
30 minutes walking
Popular for its North Indian cuisine, especially biryanis. Offers a cozy atmosphere for families.
TTDC Boat House
10 minutes walking
Enjoy boating and pedal boats in a family-friendly environment. Great for kids and adults alike.
Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
30 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint ideal for photography and nature lovers, especially during the pleasant mornings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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
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
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Kodai By The Lake
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spa services
Buffet food
Room upgrade
Cons
Slow room service
Weak WiFi
No ceiling fans
Noise pollution
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FAQs
About Sterling Kodai Lake
How far is Sterling Kodai Lake from the nearest railway station?
Kodaikanal Road Railway Station is 80 km away from the hotel.
What types of cuisine are offered at the on-site restaurants at Sterling Kodai Lake?
The on-site restaurants serve a variety of Indian, European, and Chinese cuisine.
Is parking available at Sterling Kodai Lake?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities are available at Sterling Kodai Lake?
The hotel offers a spa, indoor games room, children's playground, and organised outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sterling Kodai Lake?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sterling Kodai Lake from Madurai airport?
Sterling Kodai Lake is located 100 km from Madurai airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sterling Kodai Lake?
Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Sterling Kodai Lake have any family-friendly activities?
The hotel features a children's play area and activities like archery and table tennis.
What are the options for breakfast at Sterling Kodai Lake?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 885 INR.
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