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Top reasons to visit Ooty Lake

  • Scenic Boating: Enjoy serene boating experiences on the picturesque waters of Ooty Lake.
  • Nature Walks: Take leisurely strolls around the lake to soak in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Tranquil Gardens: Relax in the serene gardens surrounding the lake, ideal for picnics and romantic walks.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture at nearby attractions like the Botanical Gardens and Rose Garden.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels that cater to families, pets, and business needs.

Find great hotels near Ooty Lake

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Ooty Lake, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business-friendly hotel, Ooty offers a range of options to suit your needs. Enjoy stunning lake views and easy access to local attractions while experiencing the charm of this picturesque hill station.

  • Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions: Nestled in a historic building, Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of heritage charm and contemporary amenities. Located 1.3km from Ooty Lake, this property is ideal for families and travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including body scrubs and couples massages, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The hotel is family-friendly, featuring a playground, arcade game room, and safety amenities for children. With its elegant decor and historic significance, Savoy promises a memorable stay steeped in comfort and relaxation.
  • Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group: A sophisticated 4-star resort located 1.6km from Ooty Lake, Fortune Resort Sullivan Court is perfect for both families and business travelers. This property combines leisure and work, offering a full-service spa with steam rooms and massages for relaxation after a long day. Children are well-catered for with amenities like a shared playground and arcade game room. The resort's warm ambiance and attentive service make it a welcoming retreat, ensuring that every guest can enjoy both comfort and convenience during their stay in Ooty.
  • Sterling Ooty Elk Hill: Set just 966m from Ooty Lake, Sterling Ooty Elk Hill is a charming 4-star hotel that combines family-friendly activities with spa relaxation. Guests can unwind with onsite spa services, including couples treatments and daily massage options. The hotel also provides a shared playground and arcade game room, making it an excellent choice for families. With its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, Sterling Ooty Elk Hill offers a peaceful getaway, where guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable and modern accommodations.

Where to stay near Ooty Lake

Ooty Lake is the heart of Ootacamund, offering a charming blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Explore the serene gardens surrounding the lake, perfect for family picnics or romantic strolls. Don't miss the local culture at nearby attractions like the Botanical Gardens and the Rose Garden. With its lush landscapes and inviting atmosphere, Ooty promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage.

  • Ooty: Nestled in the Nilgiri Hills, Ooty is a charming village known for its stunning natural beauty. Ooty Lake, a central attraction, offers boating and picturesque views. The village sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks during May and the holiday season. With outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and a romantic atmosphere, Ooty is perfect for nature lovers. Notable highlights include the lush Botanical Garden and vibrant flower garden, which showcase the region’s rich flora.
  • Upper Bazar: Located just 1.3km from Ooty Lake, Upper Bazar is a bustling neighborhood that combines local culture with a vibrant shopping scene. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor experiences and beautiful scenery, especially during peak months like May and December. The proximity to Ooty Lake and the Botanical Garden makes Upper Bazar an ideal spot for leisurely strolls. Explore local shops and enjoy the romantic ambiance, making it a perfect retreat for couples and families alike.
  • Ootacamund: Often referred to as Ooty, Ootacamund is a city that offers a rich blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. With Ooty Lake at its heart, the city attracts tourists year-round, particularly during peak season in May and the winter months. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures, enjoy scenic views, or play a round of golf. The city is home to beautiful landmarks like the Botanical Garden and flower garden, making it a must-visit destination for a romantic getaway or a family vacation.

Things to do near Ooty Lake

At Ooty Lake, enjoy a variety of activities, including serene boating experiences on the picturesque waters. Take leisurely nature walks around the lake to soak in the beautiful surroundings, and relax at outdoor seating areas that offer stunning views. A trip to Ooty Lake is a must for anyone looking to unwind and appreciate the tranquility of this charming destination.

Shopping

At Ooty Lake, you can find charming local markets offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. For more extensive shopping, if you're up for a drive, visit the Nilgiri Mall and the Ooty Market, both about 16.1km away, featuring a variety of goods and local specialties to take home.

Recreation

At the Wellington Gymkhana Club Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf in a luxurious setting, just 12.9km from Ooty Lake, perfect for relaxation. Meanwhile, at Isha Yoga Center, located 48.3km away, immerse yourself in wellness programs and rejuvenating practices amid serene surroundings.

Adventure

At Ooty Lake, thrill-seekers can enjoy pedal boating and row boating, gliding across the serene waters. Nearby, Black Thunder waterpark, located 25.7km from Ooty Lake, offers exhilarating water rides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day of adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience Ooty Lake's nightlife with a visit to Maharaja World, a cinema about 48.3km away. Enjoy a romantic movie night or a family-friendly film in a vibrant atmosphere that guarantees entertainment for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ooty Lake

To save money on your trip to Ooty Lake, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April and July to August, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the lake to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ooty Lake are April and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June 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 around Ooty Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ooty Lake is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ooty Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ooty Lake

Ooty Lake, located in Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including national parks, scenic lakes, and historical monuments. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences while exploring top attractions, the vibrant Ooty market, and nearby points of interest. Whether you seek stunning scenery or enriching cultural encounters, Ooty Lake serves as a perfect base for your adventures.

  • Mudumalai National Park: Located only 966m from Ooty Lake, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and an adventurous atmosphere. Explore diverse wildlife, lush forests, and stunning landscapes, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
  • Upper Bhavani Lake: A picturesque lake situated 1.4km away, Upper Bhavani Lake is ideal for romantic outings and scenic views. Enjoy a serene day by the water, surrounded by nature’s beauty, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
  • St. Stephen's Church: Just 1.6km from Ooty Lake, this historic church showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. Its serene atmosphere and beautiful interiors make it a tranquil spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Ooty Lake

The best time to visit Ooty Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ooty Lake falls in April, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ooty Lake falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
February65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
May68.9°F (20.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
December63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ooty Lake

Accessing Ooty Lake is convenient via three major airports. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is 56.3km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels (8.0km), Radisson Blu (4.8km), and The Residency Towers (6.4km), all offering airport shuttle services. Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) is 54.8km from Ooty Lake, with options like The Raviz Kadavu Resort (11.3km) and Copper Folia (19.3km), providing various transportation services. Mysore Airport (MYQ), located 56.4km away, features hotels like Radisson Blu Plaza (14.5km) and Fortune JP Palace (16.1km), both offering reliable airport transportation. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ooty Lake?
Ooty Lake is located in an area of Ooty that travelers like for its gardens and mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 80 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Ooty Lake?
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ooty Lake. Other good choices close by include Sterling Ooty Fern Hill and SPACE4 RESORT.
How many hotels will I find near Ooty Lake?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ooty Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ooty Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Ooty Lake.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ooty Lake?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Ooty Lake, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Ooty Lake?
Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Raj Bhavan, and Raj Bhawan are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Mudumalai National Park, Ooty Rose Garden, or Government Botanical Gardens. Create some family memories at Thread Garden and Diyanamyam Mutt.