Elephant Court Thekkady

75 photos
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room
We’ll open Booking.com in a new tab for fair comparison.
Elephant Court Thekkady
$$$$

Overview

5-star resort just outside Periyar National Park with Ayurvedic spa and private plunge pools

Location & Surroundings

Elephant Court is spread over 4 acres of landscaped hills, just 800 ft from Ambadi Junction in Thekkady. The hotel sits just outside Periyar National Park, a designated tiger reserve, providing direct access to wildlife safaris and nature trails. Nearby attractions within short distance include Idukki Dam and working spice plantations.

Rooms & Accommodations

The Elephant Court offers patio rooms and pool studios, with select room types featuring private plunge pools for added privacy. Some units include a hot tub or a seating area with sofa, all furnished with teak furniture and a cable TV. En suite bathrooms come with a bathtub, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries, while certain rooms include a personal safe.

Dining & Culinary

Two in-house restaurants at Elephant Court Thekkady serve local Kerala cuisine and other Indian regional specialties, along with a dedicated coffee shop. A complimentary evening high tea is offered from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, featuring tea, coffee, and a freshly prepared fried snack. The Patio restaurant provides a buffet with a mix of traditional Kerala dishes and international options, with chefs preparing items like dosas to order.

Wellness & Activities

Ayur Hasthi Spa at the hotel offers traditional Ayurvedic treatments, yoga classes, and a dedicated meditation area for guests seeking wellness. The property also includes a fitness center with yoga classes, a sauna, and two swimming pools (indoor and outdoor). Activities range from wildlife safaris and bamboo rafting to cycling, nature walks, and cultural demonstrations like Kalaripayattu martial arts.

Family & Entertainment

Elephant Court Periyar has a children's play area, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment, along with babysitting services upon request. Evening entertainment includes games and activities hosted by staff, such as the balloon activity during high tea. A games room, table tennis, and badminton equipment are available on-site for all ages.

  • Location: 4 acres of landscaped hills, 800 ft from Ambadi Junction, outside Periyar National Park
  • Rooms: Patio rooms, pool studios with private plunge pools, hot tub in select units
  • Dining: Two in-house restaurants, coffee shop, complimentary evening high tea
  • Wellness: Ayur Hasthi Spa, yoga classes, meditation area, sauna, indoor & outdoor pools
  • Activities: Wildlife safaris, bamboo rafting, nature walks, cycling, Kalaripayattu shows
  • Family: Children's play area, indoor play area, babysitting, games room, evening activities
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 650.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Building
Number of rooms:65
Price calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
Queen Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Show 2 more room typesLess

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Children's menu

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show all facilitiesHide facilities

Essential information about Elephant Court Thekkady

💵 Lowest room price 105 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd

Location

Address
The address has been copied.
Amalambika Road, Thekkady P.O Idukki District, Thekkady, India, 635 536
Map view
Amalambika Road, Thekkady P.O Idukki District, Thekkady, India, 635 536
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Chellaracovil-Mettu Road
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
100 yd
Llnd Mile Amaravathy
The Spice Route
100 yd
Garden
Green land spice garden
100 yd
Atop Wooden Hill
Mangladevi Temple
100 yd
Thekkadi
Thekkady Boating River
100 yd
Restaurant
Restaurant Ambadi
100 yd
Restaurant
Sree krishna marwari
100 yd
Restaurant
Vasant Vihar Veg
100 yd
Restaurant
Chillies Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Athidhi
100 yd
Restaurant
Spice Garden Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Chrissie's Hotel and Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Coffee Garden
100 yd
Restaurant
Thekkady Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Central Hotel Anandha Bhavan
100 yd

Reviews of Elephant Court Thekkady

8.7 /10
Great
123 reviews
Verified reviews  
Discover top-rated options through reviews we verify from our site and Booking.com.

FAQ about Elephant Court Thekkady

How far is Elephant Court Thekkady from the city center?
Thekkady city center is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Elephant Court Thekkady.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 5-star Elephant Court Thekkady?
Guests of the 5-star Elephant Court Thekkady can visit Chellarkovil Viewpoint (within easy reach of the accommodation), or Yodha Cultural Village placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by Elephant Court Thekkady hotel?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by Elephant Court Thekkady hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there parking at the Thekkady hotel?
Yes, the Thekkady hotel features a free private parking lot available on site.
What dining options does the Thekkady resort offer?
The guests of the Thekkady resort can enjoy their dinner in Patio restaurant which serves Canadian meals.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Elephant Court Thekkady hotel?
Restaurants near the Elephant Court Thekkady hotel include Restaurant Ambadi (fairly close to the property) as well as Sree krishna marwari (900 feet away).
Can I have breakfast at the 5-star Elephant Court Thekkady hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star Elephant Court Thekkady hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Elephant Court Thekkady?
Guests of Elephant Court Thekkady can check in from 2 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.
What payment methods are available in Elephant Court Thekkady?
At Elephant Court Thekkady, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Elephant Court Thekkady hotel?
Each room at Elephant Court Thekkady hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a spa bathtub.
Is the staff at the resort multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the resort speaks English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil.
Which facilities are available in the Thekkady hotel?
The Thekkady hotel is equipped with currency exchange and elevator as well as 24-hour security service and a safety deposit box for safety purposes.
What spa facilities does Elephant Court Thekkady offer?
Pampering amenities in Elephant Court Thekkady include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a hot tub.
Is there a swimming pool in Elephant Court Thekkady hotel?
Yes, Elephant Court Thekkady hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Check rooms and rates
Check-in
Select date
-
Check-out
Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 room