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1. Whispering Willows

Whispering Willows
2.0 star property
Mudumalai
The price is ฿1,098
฿1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Whispering Willows

2. 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 ฿1,569
฿1,647 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Deer Meadows

3. River Valley Resorts

River Valley Resorts
2.5 star property
Ootacamund
The price is ฿608
฿638 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
River Valley Resorts

4. HOTEL SOUTH FOREST

HOTEL SOUTH FOREST
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is ฿680
฿714 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
HOTEL SOUTH FOREST

5. 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 ฿4,733
฿5,585 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Wild Planet Resort

6. Ooty Mountain Bliss by VOYE HOMES

Ooty Mountain Bliss by VOYE HOMES
2.0 star property
Ooty
The price is ฿692
฿726 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ooty Mountain Bliss by VOYE HOMES

7. Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull

Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is ฿1,310
฿1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Orchid Trails Resort Wayanad by Zeebull

8. Treebo Brahma, Wayanad

Treebo Brahma, Wayanad
3.0 star property
Sulthan Bathery
The price is ฿525
฿551 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Treebo Brahma, Wayanad

9. The Serai Bandipur

The Serai Bandipur
5.0 star property
Gundlupet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Plavika
The price is ฿10,459
฿14,646 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Serai Bandipur

10. Hotel Sapphire Garden View

Hotel Sapphire Garden View
2.0 star property
Ooty
The price is ฿610
฿640 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Sapphire Garden View

11. The Hill Side

The Hill Side
2.5 star property
Ootacamund
The price is ฿723
฿759 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Hill Side

12. Hotel Shree Homestay

Hotel Shree Homestay
2.0 star property
Ootacamund
The price is ฿697
฿732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Shree Homestay

13. WELBECK BY THE BEE HIVES

WELBECK BY THE BEE HIVES
3.0 star property
Fern Hill
The price is ฿1,155
฿1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
WELBECK BY THE BEE HIVES

14. The Byke Sunshine Grand

The Byke Sunshine Grand
3.5 star property
Ootacamund
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Good option for families"
United Kingdom
Jibil
The price is ฿503
฿528 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Byke Sunshine Grand

15. Woodcock Cottage

Woodcock Cottage
2.0 star property
Ooty
The price is ฿701
฿736 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Woodcock Cottage

16. Cloudskape Resort Ooty by VOYE HOMES

Cloudskape Resort Ooty by VOYE HOMES
2.5 star property
Ooty
The price is ฿2,929
฿3,456 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cloudskape Resort Ooty by VOYE HOMES

17. MC RESORT BANDIPUR

MC RESORT BANDIPUR
3.0 star property
Gundlupet
The price is ฿5,102
฿6,020 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
MC RESORT BANDIPUR

18. Velvet valley Residency

Velvet valley Residency
2.0 star property
Upper Bazar
The price is ฿879
฿923 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Velvet valley Residency

19. Hotel Venus

Hotel Venus
3.0 star property
Ootacamund
The price is ฿754
฿792 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Venus

20. 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 ฿3,431
฿4,048 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Saptha Resort and spa
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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

  • Scenic Adventures: Gudalur is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and thrilling activities in nature.
  • Gudalur Adventure Park: Engage in exciting adventures at the local park, perfect for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local folk music and arts, showcasing the rich culture of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels and resorts, catering to various preferences and ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Tea Factory Tours: Visit the Gudalur tea factory and learn about tea production while enjoying scenic views.

Find great hotels near Gudalur

Discover the charming accommodations in Gudalur, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to enhance your stay. Whether you seek a family-friendly environment, a tranquil spa retreat, or facilities suited for business travellers, Gudalur offers a diverse selection to suit every preference. Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes while enjoying modern amenities and warm hospitality in this picturesque town of Tamil Nadu.

  • Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions: Nestled in a historic building, Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions is a 5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of charm and sophistication. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. The property provides thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, a First Aid kit, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Its rich heritage and family-friendly services make it a delightful choice for those looking to explore the historical essence of the region.
  • The Serai Bandipur: A luxurious retreat, The Serai Bandipur boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 5-star resort is designed for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a full-service spa that offers an array of treatments including body scrubs, wraps, and facial therapies. With its stunning poolside bar and couples treatment rooms, this property is perfect for both business travellers and those looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty. Situated 24km from Gudalur, it presents a lavish escape from the everyday hustle.
  • Treebo Skydale Inn & Suites With Mountain View: This 3-star hotel is located 23km from Gudalur and caters to business travellers in search of comfort and convenience. Treebo Skydale Inn & Suites offers well-appointed rooms and excellent facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for those on work-related trips. Guests have noted the welcoming atmosphere and the hotel’s proximity to local attractions, making it a practical choice for visitors wishing to balance work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Gudalur

Gudalur is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. Discover the charm of Gudalur town, where the beauty of the lush landscapes captivates every visitor. Engage in local events and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, creating unforgettable memories. The surrounding areas beckon with opportunities for exploration, making Gudalur a perfect base for an enchanting holiday experience in Tamil Nadu.

  • Mudumalai: Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Gudalur, Mudumalai is a charming village renowned for its breathtaking outdoor experiences and adventurous pursuits. Visitors flock to Mudumalai primarily during the peak months of April to May and July, drawn by its stunning national park and nature reserves. The region boasts a rich biodiversity, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether you're trekking through lush forests or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Mudumalai promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Pykara: Located approximately 13km from Gudalur, Pykara is a quaint village famous for its serene lake and romantic ambiance. The best time to visit is during May and the festive season of December to January, when the area comes alive with visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The Pykara Lake, surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills, is perfect for peaceful boat rides or picnics. Additionally, the proximity to national parks adds to the allure, making Pykara a must-visit for those wanting to escape into nature.
  • Devala: Situated within the vicinity of Gudalur, Devala is a village that captivates visitors with its adventurous offerings and scenic vistas. The peak travel months are February and June to July, attracting those eager for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Devala is surrounded by national parks and stunning waterfalls, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid hiker or someone who simply enjoys the tranquillity of nature, Devala provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Gudalur

Shopping

In Gudalur, explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nilgiri Mall, located 19km away, featuring a selection of shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Vaidyagrama Healing Village offers an immersive Ayurvedic experience amidst tranquil surroundings, focusing on holistic healing and rejuvenation. For those seeking relaxation, the serene landscape of the Nilgiri Hills provides opportunities for nature walks and meditation, enhancing your connection with nature and promoting inner peace.

Adventure

In Gudalur, explore the lush landscapes through trekking in the Nilgiri hills, where scenic views await. Experience the thrill of wildlife safaris in Mudumalai National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna. For a unique adventure, try bamboo rafting on the tranquil rivers, immersing yourself in nature.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gudalur offers a unique charm, with local eateries serving authentic South Indian cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local tea stalls or small cafes where you can enjoy music and conversation with locals. Experience the vibrant culture and warm hospitality as the night unfolds.

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

Find the best attractions near Gudalur

Gudalur is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as lakes, churches, and the nearby national park. The area offers a blend of culture and romance, with highlights including the Gudalur tea factory and various sightseeing spots. Whether you're interested in the wonders of Gudalur or cultural experiences, this charming town promises an enriching vacation.

  • Ooty Lake: Nestled about 24km from Gudalur, Ooty Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride or a stroll along the beach, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere amidst lush landscapes.
  • Needle Rock View Point: Located just 3km from Gudalur, this lookout provides breathtaking views for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The stunning vistas make it an ideal spot for couples looking for a romantic setting, especially at sunset.
  • Mudumalai National Park: Approximately 24km from Gudalur, Mudumalai National Park is a haven for wildlife lovers. With its diverse flora and fauna, the park offers opportunities for adventurous treks and scenic explorations in a captivating natural environment.

Best time to go to Gudalur

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

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

Reaching Gudalur, Tamil Nadu, is convenient via three major airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is approximately 150km away, with nearby hotels like Port Muziris and Courtyard by Marriott, both within 1km, offering airport shuttle services. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), located 79km from Gudalur, features luxury options such as Welcomhotel and Le Meridien, which provide shuttle services. Alternatively, Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) is 71km away, with hotels like The Raviz Kadavu and Luxora Hotel and Spa offering airport transfers. All airports ensure easy access, making your travel to Gudalur seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gudalur?
Located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the heart of Gudalur, Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Sterling Ooty Fern Hill and Sterling Ooty Elk Hill. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gudalur.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gudalur has to offer?
Mount View Heritage by Z Vacations: This holiday home rental outside of Gudalur offers a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Gudalur.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gudalur, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible 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.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gudalur?
Deer Meadows is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gudalur.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gudalur?
The Woods Resorts Wayanad: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another option with an on-site pool is Avadale Wayanad - Stag Group Not Allowed. View all hotels with pools in Gudalur.
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 accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gudalur.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Gudalur are October, August, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 284 mm of rainfall.

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