"The place is very beautiful with a very calm atmosphere and very well-maintained."
Eliran from United Kingdom
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"The cottages are clean, spacious, and surrounded by lush greenery, giving a true nature experience."
Paradise58978159776 from United States
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"The serene atmosphere, complete with an organic farm & monkeys on the trees was so refreshing."
Getaway43169577285 from United States
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"Well equipped, spacious room set up in the trees. Large bathroom with powerful shower."
Liz Garbett from United Kingdom
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The 4-star Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel Thekkady, located merely a 7-minute walk from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and a mere 1.7 km from Elephant camp, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Highlights at this fantastic resort include an Indian restaurant, a lounge bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Location
The hotel is nestled 2.6 km from Periyar Lake. Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church is fairly close to the Cardamom County Thekkady, while Periyar & entrance bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Also, Gadhi Park is situated approximately 900 metres away. You will find Spice Park in close proximity to the property.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms are equipped with an individual safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and a shower cap, and such essentials as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. The rooms at Cardamom County By Xandari Hotel offer views of the mountain.
Eat & Drink
Guests can taste Middle Eastern dishes at All Spice restaurant looking out onto the mountain.
Leisure & Business
This Thekkady hotel offers a fitness centre, a summer terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue to diversify your leisure. The Cardamom County offers a range of activities such as cycling, ping pong, and fishing. Business travellers are welcome to use conference facilities and a photocopy machine provided at meeting rooms on site.
“Cardamom County by Xandari presents a welcoming embrace within the natural beauty of Thekkady, its grounds seamlessly integrated with the surrounding forest. The attentive staff ensure a personal touch, complementing clean, well-appointed rooms and thoughtful touches like plastic-free water dispensers. It's a thoughtfully managed haven, conveniently positioned for exploring the nearby Periyar National Park and local amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Dining Onsite
At Cardamom County By Xandari, the onsite dining option of All Spice offers a delightful fusion of Indian, Middle Eastern, and local flavors. Guests can savor diverse culinary experiences in a family-friendly atmosphere that highlights traditions and inclusive meal options to cater to various dietary preferences.
All Spice
Indian, Middle Eastern, and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a traditional decor aimed at families and groups, creating a cozy setting for shared meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include traditional Indian curries, grilled seafood, and a variety of vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant emphasizes Halal dietary choices and offers gluten and dairy-free meals. Enjoy sumptuous breakfast buffets, leisurely lunches, and delightful dinners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Cardamom County By Xandari Location
Kumily, Thekkady, Idukki Dist, Thekkady, 685 536,
Explore Thekkady
Local Insights
Top Attractions
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Dining
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Yodha Cultural Village
1-minute walk
Cultural village showcasing traditional crafts and performances, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
8-minute walk
A mesmerizing fountain show with music and lights, perfect for an evening outing with family.
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
7-minute walk
Breathtaking views of the valley and mountains, ideal for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
18-minute walk
A lush garden showcasing diverse spices and herbs, with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Spice Walk
25-minute walk
Guided tours through spice plantations, offering insights into local agriculture and sustainable practices.
Elephant Camp
20-minute walk
Engaging experiences with elephants, including feeding and bathing, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, focusing on wellness and rejuvenation against scenic backdrops.
Kripa Multi Cuisine Restaurant
1-minute walk
A vibrant eatery serving diverse cuisines, famous for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.