Kodaikanal, 'Switzerland of the East', Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu

Whatever your budget, accommodation in Kodaikanal covers a wide range of places to stay including luxury hotels and budget hotels. The hill resort also offers a wide range of culinary delights for its tourists.

Kodaikanal offers very good accommodation facilities for tourists of all class groups. Apart from star category private hotels, TTDC also runs a few good category hotels. Many lodges, guest houses and the Circuit house of Kodaikanal also cater to the needs of tourists. However, it would be wise to avail advance booking benefits during the peak season.

Kodaikanal offers good accommodation facilities to the tourists. The TTDC run Hotel Tamil Nadu on Fern Hill Road is one example where comfortable accommodation is provided to tourists.

There are numerous hotels of all grades, various restaurants, six banks and three hospitals. The oldest restaurant in Kodaikanal is "The Silver Inn", whose speciality is the "Steak sizzler" - beef steaks and assorted vegetables on a hot plate made to sizzle by adding meat sauce on the hot plate.

Restaurants

There are number of other restaurants in and around Kodaikanal. Some are A - One Snacks, Seven Roads (soft drinks and snacks) Apna Punjab, Poet Thyagarajar Road (North Indian Vegetarian) Carlton Hotel, Boat Club Road (Continental & Indian, Veg. & non-Veg) Coffee House, Shopping Complex (Snacks) Garden Manor, Lake Road (Continental & Indian, Veg. & non-veg) Hill Top Inn. Club Road (Chinese & Indian, Veg. Non-veg) Hotel Astoria, Anna Salai, (Indian, Pure Veg) Hotel Ashok, Anna Salai, Bazaar (Indian, Pure veg. & ice-cream) Hotel Punjab, Poet Thyagarajar Road (North Indian, veg. & non-veg) Hotel Tamil Nadu. Fern hill Road (Indian Veg. & Non-veg) J.J.Fast Foods, Sathya Complex, Seven Roads (veg. & non-veg. Fast foods) Kodaikanal Boat Club, Boat Club Road (veg. Snacks) Kodaikanal Milk Bar, Poet Thyagarajar Road (veg. Snacks) Kodaikanal Resort Hotel, Noyce Road (Continental & Indian, veg. & non-veg) Lala-ka-Dhaba-Poet Thyagarajar Road (North Indian, veg. & non-veg) Manna, Bear Shola Road (Western, Pure veg) Packia Deepam, Bus Stand (Western, Pure veg) Paradise Inn. Law's Ghat Road (Western & Indian, veg & non-veg) Punjabi Dhaba, Shopping Complex, Anna Salai (North Indian, veg & non-veg) Rajay Restaurant, Bus Stand (North Indian, Pure veg.) Shanmuga Vilas Hotel, Law's Ghat Road (South Indian, veg. & non-veg.) Silver Inn. Poet, Thyagarajar Road (western & Indian, veg & non-veg) Sornam Restaurant, Fern Hill Road (Chinese & Indian, veg & non-veg) Sterling Resorts, Gymkhana Road (Western & Indian, veg & non-veg) Sujkay Snack Bar, Anna Salai (veg. Snacks) Tava, Sathya Complex, Seven Roads (North Indian, veg. Snacks) Tibetan Brothers, Poet Thyagarajar Road (Tibetan & Chinese, veg. & non-veg)