Poetree Thekkady – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady
About the Hotel
Rooms with nature views
Poetree Sarovar Portico offers rooms with garden or Periyar Lake views. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. The Presidential Suite features a whirlpool tub on the attic floor, a private sun deck, and panoramic views of Thekkady. Circular cottages have mud-plastered walls, elephant grass roofs, and private balconies overlooking the landscape.
Dining at Kusini & Poetree
Kusini Restaurant serves South Indian, Indian, and continental dishes. The rooftop deck at Poetree provides 360-degree views of Kumily town and the Sahyadri mountains. Shaapu Bar overlooks the pool and Periyar valleys, offering a selection of refreshments. Breakfast includes Kerala specialties like appam and stew.
Wildlife and spa activities
The resort is near Periyar National Park, home to tigers, elephants, and 35 other species. Guests can take boat cruises on Periyar Lake or guided jungle treks. The SVA Spa offers Indian rejuvenation therapies using eco-friendly products. Yoga sessions are held on the rooftop deck with mountain views.
Near spice plantations
The resort is 1 km from The Spice Farm and 3 km from Green Park Spices. Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden is 1.5 km away. The nearest railway station is Kottayam, 108 km from the property. Kumily town, 4 km from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, has Kathakali performances and Kalaripayattu martial arts shows.
Events and guided tours
The resort has a conference hall for 120 people and a boardroom for 16. Guided spice plantation tours include cardamom, clove, and nutmeg gardens. Private jungle walks are led by forest guards from Periyar Tiger Reserve. The front desk can arrange elephant rides, jeep safaris, and Gavi Lake canoeing.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Tennis
- Badminton
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains