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Poetree Thekkady – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady

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Check-in
15Jun
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16Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ottakathalamedu, Amaravathy P.O. Kumily, Thekkady
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Close to Periyar National Park
Great
8.6
8.7
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4.5
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4-star eco-friendly resort in Thekkady

Amenities

Poetree Thekkady offers various amenities including an infinity pool that overlooks the lush landscapes. The hotel includes a multi-cuisine restaurant, The Spice Route, serving authentic local dishes. Wellness options are available with spa treatments at The Poets Spa, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation.

Rooms

Each room at Poetree Thekkady comes designed with eco-friendly materials and equipped with large windows providing breathtaking views of the surrounding forest. The hotel offers various accommodation options, including Tree Houses that elevate guests above ground among the trees. All rooms include spacious balconies to enhance guest enjoyment of nature.

Location

Poetree Thekkady is located near the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a gateway to nature exploration. The hotel is accessible from the main town of Thekkady, making local attractions easy to reach. Guests can engage in eco-friendly activities like trekking, bamboo rafting, and nature walks nearby.

Wellness

The Poets Spa provides a range of services including Ayurvedic treatments and holistic therapies tailored to promote health and well-being. Guests can engage in yoga sessions, allowing them to connect with the tranquil surroundings. The spa utilizes natural ingredients sourced from the local area, ensuring a local touch in every treatment.

Dining

Dining at Poetree Thekkady includes options at The Spice Route, where guests can experience a variety of local and international cuisines. The hotel emphasizes using organic ingredients, with many sourced from its own gardens. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated, ensuring all guests enjoy their meals.

Highlights

Location: Near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Rooms: Tree Houses with forest views

Dining: The Spice Route restaurant

Wellness: The Poets Spa with Ayurvedic treatments

“Perched on a Thekkady hilltop, this award-winning eco resort impresses with its sustainable design. The acclaimed Kusini restaurant stands out, along with the rejuvenating SVA Spa. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like private balconies in every room and the infinity pool.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Cottage Room
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Club Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Reserva Suite Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Poetree Thekkady, a delightful tapestry of flavors awaits, where authentic Kerala culinary traditions blend seamlessly with international influences. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in vibrant dining spaces that cater to families and romantic gatherings alike, showcasing a menu crafted by expert chefs with care and creativity.
  • Kusini

    South Indian, Indian, Continental
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern, with traditional influences.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include mouthwatering South Indian specialties, alongside flavorful Indian and continental options. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere creates the perfect backdrop for family meals and special occasions.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
  • Shappu

    Indian, International
    Ambiance
    A blend of family-friendly and romantic settings with a contemporary touch.
    Key Offerings
    Experience the rich tapestry of Indian flavors paired with international favorites. Ideal for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners, this venue also offers a delightful cocktail hour to unwind and enjoy.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Poetree Thekkady Location

Ottakathalamedu, Amaravathy P.O. Kumily, Thekkady
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Amaravathi Spices & Ayurvedic Garden
10 minutes walking
A serene garden featuring a variety of spices and Ayurvedic plants, perfect for discovering local flora.
Thekkady Rose Park
Thekkady Rose Park
15 minutes walking
A beautiful park filled with vibrant rose varieties and well-maintained gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Spice Farm
15 minutes walking
An immersive experience showcasing spice cultivation with guided tours, offering insights into local agricultural practices.
Evergreen Spicegarden
Evergreen Spicegarden
20 minutes walking
A lush garden presenting numerous spices in a natural setting, available for guided tours to learn about spice cultivation.
Trekking in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes drive
Guided trekking adventures offer wildlife sightings and stunning nature views, great for thrill-seekers.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
15 minutes walking
Holistic wellness experiences focused on relaxation and rejuvenation, available at nearby spa facilities.
Barbeque Nation
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled dishes and global cuisine; lively atmosphere and buffet options available.
Thekkady Spice Garden Restaurant
10 minutes walking
A warm ambiance featuring local Kerala cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients; vegetarian and gluten-free options offered.
Thekkady Cultural Center
10 minutes drive
Offers a variety of cultural performances and traditional arts; a family-friendly venue with engaging shows.
Spice Bazaar
15 minutes walking
A vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts and spices, perfect for browsing and experiencing local culture.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Thekkady 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Poetree Thekkady serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
64

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 1977 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Panoramic views
Delicious food
Cons
Non-functional heater
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Poetree Thekkady
What is the distance from Poetree Thekkady to the nearest airport?
Madurai Airport is located 100 km from the hotel, and Cochin International Airport is 100 km away.
How far is Poetree Thekkady from the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary?
The hotel is 4 km from Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
What are the on-site dining options available at Poetree Thekkady?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Is there a swimming pool at Poetree Thekkady?
Guests can enjoy the largest infinity pool in the region at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poetree Thekkady?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Poetree Thekkady offer Wi-Fi access?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and public areas.
Is there a fitness center available at Poetree Thekkady?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness studio for guests to use.
What kind of wellness services does Poetree Thekkady provide?
The SVA Spa offers a comprehensive menu of wellness and rejuvenation therapies.
Are there any attractions near Poetree Thekkady?
Nearby attractions include the Periyar National Park and the Kumily Town, which is 3 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Poetree Thekkady?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, table tennis, and badminton at the hotel.
Is there parking available at Poetree Thekkady?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Poetree Thekkady?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with toiletries.

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