Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
Location
The 3-star Villa Retreat - Boutique Hotel Kodaikanal sits a mere 8 minutes' walk from the paved Coaker's Walk Pedestrian Path and offers a gift shop and a restaurant. Featuring 18 rooms with views of the city, the hotel is merely 1.9 km from the Lakeside cycling path.
Located in the centre of Kodaikanal, this hotel is in the immediate vicinity of the Christ the King Church. The Liril Falls in Kodaikanal is around 10 minutes by car from the Villa Retreat. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Kodaikanal Lake, which is 950 metres away. This accommodation stands within 25 minutes' walk of the 1936 Kurinji andavar Hindu Temple, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. Also, Kodaikanal Stand bus station is only steps away from the Villa Retreat Kodaikanal.
This hotel offers rooms with a patio and a balcony featuring an ironing set, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee/tea making equipment. Guests have access to a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as bathroom comforts such as dryers and bath sheets.
Enjoy Indian cuisine in the seafood restaurant Sapphire One way Restaurant, situated around 200 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
The family suite was spacious, featuring three large bedrooms that offered stunning valley views, and I appreciated the warmth from the fireplace during the cool nights. The breakfast was adequate-a good mix with fresh juices and fruit. What stood out was the location; Being near Coaker's Walk made it easy to explore nearby tourist spots and dining options on foot. For a luxury experience, Villa Retreat managed to strike a practical balance in value. While the pricing might lean on the higher side, the overall services-like room service and house staff assistance-justified it.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.