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Spices Lap, Thekkady, Thekkady

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About Resort

Vandanmedu, Thekkady I Idukki - 685 551 Kerala, India., Thekkady, 685551
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Close to the Periyar Tiger Reserve
Very good
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Spices Lap, Thekkady is a 4-star hotel offering Heritage Deluxe and Premium cottages designed in Kerala's vernacular architecture. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from an altitude of 1300 m and a variety of experiences, including nature treks and cultural programs. Thekkady hotel features an in-house restaurant that serves a selection of cuisines.

Rooms & Facilities

Accommodations at Spices Lap, Thekkady include exquisitely designed Heritage Deluxe and Premium cottages built entirely of wood. Traditional swings called 'aatu thottil' are notable features, along with views of the surrounding plantations and forests. Higher up the slope are luxurious villas equipped with Jacuzzis and garden views.

Dining & Nearby Options

The in-house restaurant at Spices Lap offers various cuisines with dinner entertainment featuring music and karaoke. Guests can explore local dining options within walking distance, including Coffee Garden and Annapoorna Restaurant, both approximately 0.5 km away.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include guided nature walks in Periyar National Park, where unique wildlife such as Nilgiri Langurs and elephants can be spotted. Additionally, Spices Lap organizes tours to its on-site tribal heritage museum and offers various recreational facilities such as badminton and basketball courts.

Services & Local Area

At Spices Lap, Thekkady, additional services include 24-hour medical assistance and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is easily accessible via local bus routes, with the nearest bus station just a 9-minute walk away. Notable landmarks such as the Periyar Lake and Thekkady Park lie within a 2 km radius.

Must-do experiences

  • Start your day with a nature walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Try the traditional appam and stew at the local Kerala restaurant.
  • Visit the Spice Plantations for a fragrant and informative tour.
  • Explore the quaint villages around Thekkady for unique handicrafts.
  • Don't miss the Kathakali dance performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

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Spices Lap, Thekkady offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Garden View
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Presidential Suite
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Spices Lap, Thekkady offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Spices Lap in Thekkady, dining is a celebration of diverse flavors, featuring cuisines from American, Argentinian, Australian, and Asian traditions. The inviting ambience complements the rich culinary experiences, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the lush spice gardens and scenic beauty of the region.
  • Bell Pepper

    American, Argentinian, Australian, Asian
    Ambiance
    Bright and welcoming dining space, ideal for casual gatherings and family meals, with a warm atmosphere that encourages lingering over conversation.
    Key Offerings
    A range of Halal and Vegan options, crafted to delight both palate and spirit. The menu highlights fresh ingredients and regional influences, perfect for satisfying diverse tastes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    07:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Vandanmedu, Thekkady I Idukki - 685 551 Kerala, India., Thekkady, 685551
Explore Thekkady
Local Experiences near Spices Lap
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
12 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and the valley below. Ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Green Land Spice Garden
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant garden showcasing a variety of spices. Guided tours available to learn about spice cultivation.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
12 minutes' walk
Home to diverse flora and fauna, offering nature walks and boat rides for wildlife enthusiasts.
Elephant Junction
12 minutes' walk
An interactive location for elephant encounters, providing rides and educational sessions on elephant care.
Spice Walk
25 minutes' walk
Guided trek through spice plantations, offering immersive insights into local agriculture and nature.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing Ayurvedic treatments available at nearby wellness centers, ideal for rejuvenating after adventures.
Thekkady Boating
1 minute' walk
Enjoy canoeing or boat rides on Periyar Lake, providing scenic views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Coffee Garden
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its aromatic coffee and light snacks, perfect for a quick and relaxing stop.
Vasant Vihar Veg
12 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes, known for its wholesome flavors and warm ambiance.
Chrissie's Hotel and Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring a mix of local and continental cuisine, with outdoor seating and garden views.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
10 minutes' walk
Evening shows featuring colorful water displays synchronized to music, a fun experience for all ages.
Elephant Camp
25 minutes' walk
Watch and interact with elephants in a lush setting while learning about their care and history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thekkady 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 600.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Spices Lap, Thekkady from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Good food
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Uneven steps
Misleading location
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Spices Lap, Thekkady
What is the distance from Spices Lap, Thekkady to Madurai Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Madurai Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Argentinian, and Australian cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options available.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Does Spices Lap, Thekkady have a swimming pool?
There is a year-round outdoor swimming pool available.
What recreational facilities does Spices Lap, Thekkady offer?
Recreational facilities include a children's playground, badminton equipment, and evening entertainment.
What room amenities can guests expect at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making equipment, and balconies.
How far is Spices Lap, Thekkady from Periyar National Park?
The hotel is 4 km from Periyar National Park.
Is parking available at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What types of breakfast are offered at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
An Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Are there any unique features of the accommodations at Spices Lap, Thekkady?
The hotel offers Heritage Deluxe and Premium cottages showcasing traditional Kerala-style architecture.

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