"The place is very beautiful with a very calm atmosphere and very well-maintained."
Eliran from United Kingdom
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The fantastic 4-star Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel Thekkady is just 1.7 km from Thekkady, featuring a sunbathing terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue. Boasting an Indian restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is available steps away from Yodha Cultural Village.
Location
This Thekkady resort is located within 5 minutes' walk of Spice Park and approximately 900 metres from Gadhi Park. When staying at the Cardamom County, you'll be just moments from Thekkady Boating River Museum.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Periyar Lake, which is 2.6 km away. There is Green Park Spices about a 10-minute ride away, and Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Depot bus station is within a few blocks of the accommodation.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms comprise a balcony and a dressing room, and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Featuring a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and dryers. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
All Spice restaurant looks out onto the pool and specialises in seafood cuisine. The lounge bar with mountain views is ideal for a relaxing drink. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Asian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. Active guests can enjoy cycling, ping pong, and billiards provided on-site. The hotel acknowledges the requirements of business travellers by offering a meeting room with a catering service.
“This hillside retreat truly immerses you in Thekkady's natural beauty, with spacious cottages set amidst cardamom and spice gardens. The attentive staff and flavorful, locally-inspired cuisine, some sourced from their own organic plot, underscore a commitment to authentic experience and sustainability. It's a remarkably peaceful base for exploring the nearby tiger reserve and local attractions.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
Select your room type
Cardamom County By Xandari offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
county cottage
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Periyar Cottage
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cardamom County By Xandari offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Cardamom County By Xandari, dining transforms into a celebration of diverse flavors, marrying Indian, Middle Eastern, and local delicacies in a family-friendly setting. The warm ambiance invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey every meal of the day, with options thoughtfully prepared to cater to various dietary preferences.
A relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere that embodies traditional dining charm, perfect for both informal meals and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes span from aromatic Indian curries to succulent grilled meats and fresh seafood, complemented by vegetarian and vegan options. Enjoy meals throughout the day with a focus on local ingredients and international flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Kumily, Thekkady, Idukki Dist, Thekkady, 685 536,
Explore Thekkady
Local Highlights Near Cardamom County By Xandari
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thekkady
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for nature enthusiasts, featuring wildlife experiences and stunning views of Thekkady Lake.
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
10 minutes' walk
An educational garden showcasing a variety of spices with guided tours emphasizing the art of spice cultivation.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
8 minutes' walk
A charming fountain show synchronized with music, perfect for families to enjoy an evening of entertainment.
Periyar Tiger Reserve
4 minutes' drive
One of India's renowned wildlife parks, home to diverse flora and fauna, ideal for wildlife safaris and trekking.
Discover the local attractions near Cardamom County By Xandari
Uncover a range of attractions near Cardamom County By Xandari that offer unique experiences suitable for all types of travelers in Idukki district.
Ideal for nature lovers interested in learning about local spices: Spice Park
Great for wildlife enthusiasts looking to explore diverse flora and fauna: Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
Perfect for casual sightseeing and enjoying the local culture: Thekkady
Well suited for families wanting to interact with elephants: Elephant Junction
Best for outdoor leisure and nature walks in a tranquil setting: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Works well for short visits filled with entertaining light shows: Musical Fountain Thekkady
Great for serene boat rides amidst scenic landscapes: Thekkady Boating River
Suited for those interested in herbal plants and natural remedies: Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
Elephant Camp
20 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with elephants, including feeding, bathing, and learning about their care in a safe environment.
Spice Walk
25 minutes' walk
A guided tour through spice plantations, showcasing Kerala's rich biodiversity and cultivation methods.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
4 minutes' drive
Various wellness centers offer yoga classes and holistic treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Coffee Garden
1 minute' walk
A cozy café famous for its freshly brewed coffee and local snacks, perfect for casual bites and relaxation.
Kripa Multi Cuisine Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a variety of cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere, renowned for its vibrant flavors and friendly service.
Dosa De Thekkady
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite specializing in South Indian dishes, particularly dosas, with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Cardamom County By Xandari
Experience a variety of culinary delights near Cardamom County By Xandari with options that cater to diverse tastes.
Ideal for comfort food with a local touch: Anna's Homely Food
Perfect for traditional dining experiences: Kunjar Restaurant
Well suited for flavorful vegetarian dishes: Althaf
Best for an eclectic dining atmosphere with varied menus: Kripa Multi Cuisine Restaurant
Great for enjoying authentic Kerala cuisine: Kusini Restaurant
Suited for casual meals in a relaxed setting: Bamboo Cafe
Works well for sampling local and regional specialties: Annapoorna Restaurant
Perfect for indulging in delicious South Indian snacks: Dosa De Thekkady
Yodha Cultural Village
1 minute' walk
A cultural space showcasing traditional arts, performances, and crafts, perfect for families and culture lovers.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Evening markets featuring local artisans, food stalls, and live music, ideal for evening strolls and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady 6 min · 1700 ft
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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 450.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cardamom County By Xandari from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Warm staff hospitality
Beautiful natural setting
Eco-friendly approach
Well kept grounds
Diverse food options
Cons
Uneven path access
Dated room decor
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.7/10
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