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About the Resort

Bear Shola Road, Kodaikanal, India
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Close to Coaker's Walk
Very good
7.7
/10
4.3
/5

3-star hilltop hotel in Kodaikanal with spectacular lake views

Rooms

Hotel Cliffton offers 30 spacious rooms with private balconies overlooking the serene Kodaikanal Lake. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, room service, and fresh linens. Select rooms feature expansive lake views and comfortable seating areas, catering to a variety of guest preferences.

Dining

The hotel houses a multi-cuisine restaurant serving Indian and continental dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on their private balconies, allowing for a tailored dining experience. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available, providing an excellent start to the day.

Wellness

Hotel Cliffton features an in-house spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments designed to enhance relaxation. Guests can indulge in massages, facials, and other wellness therapies from skilled practitioners. Additionally, yoga sessions are available, encouraging a holistic approach to well-being.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities such as boating on Kodaikanal Lake and guided nature walks through the scenic landscape. A children's playground ensures younger guests have safe places to play. Evening entertainment options, including campfires, provide engaging activities for families.

Location

Situated on the hillside, Hotel Cliffton provides stunning views of Kodaikanal Lake and easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is just a short distance from the main market, making shopping convenient for guests. Local sightseeing spots like Coaker's Walk and the Pillar Rocks are within a reasonable driving distance.

Highlights

Views: Panoramic lake views from rooms

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant open daily

Wellness: In-house spa with massage treatment

Activities: Boating and nature walks available

Location: Short distance to local attractions

“The property's charm lies in its ample open spaces, inviting guests to connect with the surrounding nature. Rooms are well-appointed; however, the price point seems a bit high, in my opinion. Overall, it's a pleasant place with a friendly staff.”
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Select your room type

Hotel Cliffton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Cliffton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cliffton Location

Bear Shola Road, Kodaikanal, India
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Bear Shola Road, Kodaikanal, India
Nearby
Lake Rd
7D Theater
1600 ft
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2000 ft
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Explore Kodaikanal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coaker's Walk
18 minutes walking
A scenic walkway offering stunning views of the valley and hills, particularly beautiful during sunrise and sunset.
Bryant Park
19 minutes walking
A beautifully landscaped botanical garden with vibrant flowers, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Kodaikanal Lake
30 minutes walking
A picturesque lake perfect for boating or a serene walk along the shores, surrounded by lush greenery.
Bear Shola Falls
13 minutes walking
A charming waterfall ideal for nature lovers, with options for photography and a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Numerous trails catering to different skill levels, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Boating at Kodaikanal Lake
30 minutes walking
Relaxing boating experiences on the serene lake, perfect for families and couples looking for tranquility.
Horse Riding
10 minutes driving
Exciting horse riding options available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers eager for an adventurous ride.
Mann Manam
8 minutes walking
A local favorite offering authentic South Indian cuisine and vibrant ambiance, perfect for casual family meals.
Brother Tibet
8 minutes walking
Tibetan cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its momos and warming noodle dishes, ideal for comfort food lovers.
Cloud Street The Road House Cafe
8 minutes walking
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, serving a fusion of local and international dishes, best enjoyed on the patio.
7D Theater
6 minutes walking
A thrilling interactive experience with various movies for all ages, great for families looking for fun moments.
The Stage Boutique
10 minutes walking
A venue showcasing local arts and performances, with regular events that cater to diverse interests and ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kodaikanal8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Madurai (IXM)203 min  ·  83.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cliffton from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Scenic views
Cons
Limited parking
Basic amenities
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.7/10
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