Experience world-class service at The Carlton Kodaikanal
Featuring a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk, The Carlton is situated by the Kodaikanal Lake and a 10-minute walk to the famous Bryant Park and Coakers Walk. It provides free parking on site. The Carlton is the only hotel to provide a Shikara ride, at a surcharge. Cooled with a fan, comfortable rooms are furnished with a work desk, a wardrobe, a flat-screen satellite TV and seating area. Shower facility and free toiletries are provided in the en suite bathroom. The Carlton offers luggage storage, currency exchange and laundry services upon request. Guests may enjoy a game of table tennis on site, or indulge in a pampering massage at its spa. Meeting and banqueting facilities are available. The in-house Silver Oak restaurant serves Indian, Continental and Italian cuisine, while The Terrace offers mouthwatering barbecue and Tandoor dishes. Cocktails and a selection of liquors can be purchased at the bar. The Carlton is just 1 km from Kodaikanal Bus Station. Kodai Road Railway Station is 80 km away and Madurai Airport is approximately within a 130 km radius.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yogesh
United Arab Emirates“Excellent hospitality overall, good cuisine and food.” - Sheetal
India“the exceptional politeness of the staff. especially mr venkatesh, ms devika & mr kalai at the restuarant. The front office & concierge too were extremely supportive.” 
Adatta India“Location....location....location. One of the best places to stay in Kodaikanal! It’s right on the lake, very close to the market, is actually in the center of the town, yet tucked away from the crowd, so you get the best of both worlds—peaceful...”- Sudeshna India“The expanse , location and the cleanliness.The behaviour of the staff is very courteous.The Massuer’s were very good. The food and the coffee served was excellent.”
- Benjamin India“Very friendly staff room very comfortable. Food very good.”
Someshks India“The staff are friendly and the food is amazing! The ambiance is priceless for the stay!”- Karan India“Location of the Carlton is excellent, just overlooking the Lake. The package included Bed, Breakfast and Dinner which was worth the value for money Facilities included were the club house having the games - mostly complimentary excepting...”
- Bala India“better provide lift to downstairs. we senior citizen feel difficult 3times food & going out by car to have the steps.last two season,we stay there only.in future also we shall come to say there.”
Sauravkumar India“Stayed here for 2 nights this month (Oct 2022). It's located next to the lake and offers breathtaking views. Perfect for those who prefer calm and relaxing experiences with luxury. It also maintains good hygiene standards. The property offers...”- Hari
United States“I loved my stay at The Carlton. The location was perfect, offering a stunning view from my room. The hospitality was outstanding, and the facilities were top-notch. I can't wait for my next visit!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineIndian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Carlton Kodaikanal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
