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1. Deer Meadows

Deer Meadows
4.0 star property
Mudumalai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"+ great location + friendly staff + safe for family + clean room - bed spring was poking me - towels smells bad"
United States
Lavakumar
The price is AED 168
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Deer Meadows

2. Whispering Willows

Whispering Willows
2.0 star property
Mudumalai
The price is AED 179
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Whispering Willows

3. Wild Planet Resort

Wild Planet Resort
4.0 star property
Nilambur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Everything was top-notch. The room was clean and comfortable, the food was delicious, and the view from the room was excellent. Overall, it was a wonderful experience. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Rajath
The price is AED 529
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wild Planet Resort

4. The Serai Bandipur

The Serai Bandipur
5.0 star property
Gundlupet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"5 star Luxury safari lodges. Gorgeous decor bikes table tennis table football archery pool Rooms are beautifully appointed with large balconies very spacious we had capacity for 3 Great swimming pool The food was gorgeous They can arrange safari trips just ask when you get there they will take you where to be for a very modest fee"
United Kingdom
Yusuf
The price is AED 701
AED 828 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Serai Bandipur

5. WelcomHeritage Ayatana Ooty

WelcomHeritage Ayatana Ooty
3.0 star property
Coonoor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Excellent property for deep relaxation."
United Kingdom
Arpit
The price is AED 600
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
WelcomHeritage Ayatana Ooty

6. Wild Zest

Wild Zest
2.0 star property
Ooty
The price is AED 123
AED 129 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wild Zest

7. Dholes Den Bandipur

Dholes Den Bandipur
3.0 star property
Gundlupet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Wonderful. Staff were super helpful and friendly. Food was excellent. Its an isolated, lodge style place with full board included and they offer plenty of activities including wildlife safaris in nearby Bandipur park and a morning nature walk. "
Australia
Ian
The price is AED 486
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Dholes Den Bandipur

8. Mistora Valley

Mistora Valley
2.0 star property
Ooty
The price is AED 50
AED 52 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mistora Valley

9. Saptha Resort and spa

Saptha Resort and spa
3.5 star property
Sulthan Bathery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Stay surprised me very pleasantly. Apart from a slight delay with staff responding to requests, everything else was top notch. The breakfast spread was scrumptious and views from the room soothes your soul. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
arijit
The price is AED 449
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Saptha Resort and spa

10. Pomma Holidays & Resorts Wayanad

Pomma Holidays & Resorts Wayanad
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is AED 69
AED 72 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pomma Holidays & Resorts Wayanad

11. Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions

Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions
5.0 star property
Ootacamund
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"Amazing property. Feels like you are in heaven. Amazing service. "
United States
natasha
The price is AED 701
AED 828 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions

12. Sterling Ooty Elk Hill

Sterling Ooty Elk Hill
4.0 star property
Kandal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Good for staying with family and kids"
Canada
Ilango Rajaraam
The price is AED 240
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill

13. MC RESORT BANDIPUR

MC RESORT BANDIPUR
3.0 star property
Gundlupet
The price is AED 559
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
MC RESORT BANDIPUR

14. Highland Hotel Ooty

Highland Hotel Ooty
3.0 star property
Ootacamund
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Very good property with a good view and amazing location convenience. Definitely a must visit"
United Kingdom
Deepsikha
The price is AED 183
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Highland Hotel Ooty

15. Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group
4.0 star property
Elk Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"This is one of the best property I ever came across. Breakfast was amazing, location is great and staff is very professional. Highly recommended the place."
Canada
Narinder
The price is AED 281
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group

16. Thanal Hotel And Resorts

Thanal Hotel And Resorts
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is AED 136
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Thanal Hotel And Resorts

17. Grand Windsor Resort

Grand Windsor Resort
3.5 star property
Ooty
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The hotel was right at market and right beside the botanical garden. Absolutely loved the stay!"
United Kingdom
Madhu
The price is AED 237
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Windsor Resort

18. Leopard Hill Resort - Bandipur

Leopard Hill Resort - Bandipur
2.5 star property
Gundlupet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Unique stay option around Bandipur with great view & amazing hospitality. Located right in the middle of farms & perfect place to connect with nature."
United Kingdom
Snehith
The price is AED 248
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Leopard Hill Resort - Bandipur

19. Mango Hill Shola Ooty

Mango Hill Shola Ooty
3.0 star property
Ootacamund
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Good property"
United Kingdom
Akshay
The price is AED 221
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mango Hill Shola Ooty

20. Labdhi Resorts

Labdhi Resorts
3.0 star property
Masinagudi
The price is AED 189
AED 198 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Labdhi Resorts
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Nestled in the Nilgiri Hills, Gudalur offers tea plantation tours where you can sample fresh brews and learn traditional harvesting techniques. Trek through Mudumalai National Park nearby to spot wild elephants and tigers, or visit the Needle Rock Viewpoint for panoramic valley vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Gudalur

  • Adventure Activities: Gudalur is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with thrilling options like the Gudalur Adventure Park and various recreational activities.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The region boasts lush landscapes, beautiful lakes, and nearby national parks, providing breathtaking views and exploration opportunities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Experience the vibrant local culture through folk music, arts centers, and visits to cultural sites.
  • Tea Factory Tours: Discover the Gudalur Tea Factory, where you can learn about the tea-making process and enjoy fresh brews.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy resorts to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Gudalur

Explore a range of accommodation options in Gudalur, Tamil Nadu, where you can find hotels and resorts tailored for both business travelers and families. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway or comfortable lodgings for your adventures, Gudalur offers diverse choices to suit your needs. Discover the ideal hotel for your stay in this charming hill station, ensuring a memorable vacation experience amidst nature's beauty.

  • Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions: Nestled in a national historic building, Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern amenities. With a 5-star rating and a guest satisfaction score of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. The property features child-friendly amenities such as cribs, first aid kits, and an arcade game room, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Its historic theme provides a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a captivating choice for travelers who appreciate tradition and luxury.
  • Sterling Ooty Elk Hill: This 4-star hotel is designed for families and business travelers alike, offering the perfect mix of relaxation and productivity. Located 24km from Gudalur, Sterling Ooty Elk Hill features a full-service spa, steam room, and massage services for those looking to unwind. Families can enjoy shared playgrounds and arcade game rooms, ensuring entertainment for children. The hotel's tranquil setting and comprehensive amenities make it a suitable option for both leisure and business trips, promising a rejuvenating stay.
  • The Serai Bandipur: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, The Serai Bandipur shines as a luxury resort ideal for discerning travelers. Situated 24km from Gudalur, this 5-star property specializes in providing a lavish experience with a full-service spa, onsite facial treatments, and poolside bar service. It caters to business travelers seeking comfort and relaxation after a long day. The serene environment and top-notch amenities ensure a lavish retreat, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a high-end escape.

Where to stay near Gudalur

Gudalur, nestled in the scenic hills of Tamil Nadu, offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. Visitors can explore lush landscapes, experience the vibrant local culture, and partake in exciting outdoor activities. Nearby attractions enhance your journey, showcasing the essence of Gudalur's charm. From cozy accommodations to memorable events, Gudalur promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking tranquility and adventure.

  • Upper Bazar: Nestled approximately 24km from Gudalur, Upper Bazar captivates visitors with its outdoor allure and romantic scenery. This charming neighborhood is perfect for leisurely strolls among its beautiful flower and botanical gardens. The tranquil lake nearby provides a serene backdrop for picnics and relaxation. With visitor numbers peaking in May and during the December to January holiday season, Upper Bazar offers a delightful escape that blends nature with a touch of local culture.
  • Nilgiri Hills: Located around 26km from Gudalur, the Nilgiri Hills are a breathtaking mountain range and park area, attracting adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With the best time to visit during April to May and September, this picturesque locale is known for its stunning scenic views and outdoor activities. Travelers can explore the nearby national state park and historic sites, making it a perfect destination for hiking and wildlife spotting. The allure of the dolphins adds an extra layer of excitement to your visit.
  • Ootacamund: Ootacamund, situated about 24km from Gudalur, is a vibrant city known for its romantic ambiance and stunning landscapes. Popular activities include visiting the local recreation center, enjoying a round of golf, or unwinding at a private country club. Ootacamund's proximity to scenic lakes and national parks makes it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in May and during the festive months of December to January, Ootacamund promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and engaging activities.

Things to do in Gudalur

Shopping

In Gudalur, visit local markets like the Gudalur Market for spices, handmade crafts, and textiles. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nilgiri Mall, about 19km away, which offers a mix of retail shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Gudalur, the Ayurvedic Healing Village offers rejuvenating treatments amidst lush greenery, focusing on holistic wellness. Nearby, the Vythiri Village Resort features serene spa therapies and nature walks, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation and self-discovery.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting Nilgiri Hills through trekking trails that wind past tea plantations and dense forests. Experience the thrill of wildlife safaris in Mudumalai National Park, where you might spot elephants and leopards. For a unique experience, try bamboo rafting on the serene rivers surrounded by spectacular landscapes.

Nightlife

In Gudalur, check out the cozy local pubs for a relaxed vibe and live music. The vibrant tea plantations create a unique backdrop, while nearby eateries offer traditional Tamil cuisine, enhancing your late-night adventures. The atmosphere is laid-back, perfect for mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gudalur

To save money on your trip to Gudalur, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April and July to August when prices are lower. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and find great deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot is a cost-effective way to enjoy the natural beauty without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gudalur are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gudalur is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Gudalur is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gudalur hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gudalur

Gudalur is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore local attractions like the Gudalur Tea Factory, various cultural sites, and beautiful lakes. Don't miss the nearby national parks that showcase the region's natural beauty. Discover the wonders of Gudalur and experience the top attractions that cater to those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.

  • Mudumalai National Park: Located 24km from Gudalur, this national park offers stunning outdoor scenery and a chance for adventure enthusiasts to explore diverse wildlife. The lush landscapes and rich biodiversity create a captivating atmosphere for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Ooty Lake: Also 24km away, Ooty Lake is a serene spot ideal for relaxation and romance. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, visitors can enjoy leisurely boat rides or take a stroll along the picturesque shoreline, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Needle Rock View Point: Just 3km from Gudalur, this lookout offers breathtaking views that are ideal for outdoor adventures. The spot is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, as well as for thrill-seekers wanting to capture stunning panoramas.

Best time to go to Gudalur

The best time to visit Gudalur is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gudalur

Traveling to Gudalur, Tamil Nadu, can be done via several major airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is located 150km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Port Muziris, just 966m from the airport, and Courtyard by Marriott, 1km away, both offering convenient transportation services. Kannur International Airport (CNN) is 113km away, featuring options such as the 3-star WithInn Hotel, only 966m from the airport. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is the closest at 79km, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Le Meridien, 3km away. Each airport provides various hotels with easy access and transportation services for travelers heading to Gudalur.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gudalur?
Deer Meadows is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are Sterling Ooty Fern Hill and Highland Hotel Ooty. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gudalur.
What's the top vacation rental in Gudalur?
Room-wayanad Stay the Pepper Suite: Located near Gudalur, this vacation home rental is equipped with a garden, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Amenities like a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Gudalur.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gudalur, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gudalur.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gudalur?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gudalur, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Gudalur?
Deer Meadows is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gudalur.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Nilgiri Hills?
Sterling Ooty Fern Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Nilgiri Hills. Other good options within a few miles include Deccan Plaza Hotel - Ooty and Hotel Lakeview.
What about the best place to stay near Mudumalai National Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Whispering Willows, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Mudumalai National Park, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking. The Tiger Paw Resort and Sasthapuri Hotels are two other good choices within the surrounding area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gudalur?
Deer Meadows: Features free self parking, a children's pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Nexstay Oshin Wayanad and Avadale Wayanad - Stag Group Not Allowed are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gudalur.
What's the best place to stay near Coimbatore Airport (CJB)?
Fairfield by Marriott Coimbatore is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Coimbatore Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Aloft Coimbatore Singanallur and OYO 8937 Ragu Residency.
What is staying in Gudalur like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gudalur has to offer including the forests and temples. The quaint and scenic setting also entices those visiting the city. In Gudalur, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gudalur.
What is there to see in Gudalur?
Natural beauty is on display at Mudumalai National Park, Bandipur National Park, and Western Ghats. Additionally, you might want to add Mukurthi National Park to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gudalur guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gudalur?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Gudalur are October, August, May, and July, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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