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About the Hotel

Murikkady P.O. Kumily, Thekkady Junction Thekkady India, Thekkady, India
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Near the Spice Garden
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Situated within 25 minutes' walk of the Thekkady wildlife sanctuary, the 5-star suburban Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. The smoke-free hotel is located right around the corner from the Green Park Spices, situated amidst mountains.

Location

This Thekkady resort has a prime setting within 3 km of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. When staying at the Shalimar Thekkady, you'll be around a 10-minute ride from the elephant camp.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Kulam at Attapallom Ottakathalamedu Rd, which is just 1.3 km away.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the garden and feature free wireless internet along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests have access to a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as bathroom comforts such as bathrobes and shower caps.

Eat & Drink

At the bar, you can select from a range of relaxing drinks.

Leisure & Business

Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa also provides live performances and cooking classes. There are numerous hiking and badminton opportunities in the area. A day of pampering can include facials, as well as visiting a wellness centre and a full-service spa.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Cottage
2 persons
70 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Elegant Room Plantation Walk Tour on F&SB & on SPA
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Temperature Controlled Pool Plantation Walk Tour on F&SB & on SPA
2 persons
111 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Elegant Cottage Plantation Walk Tour on F&SB & on SPA
2 persons
39 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa, dining transcends the ordinary with two delightful options that celebrate local flavors and refreshing settings. From poolside relaxation to vibrant culinary creations, each meal promises a unique connection to the lush surroundings and Indian heritage.
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady Restaurant photo
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady Restaurant photo
Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Indian cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled by the outdoor pool, this inviting space offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for leisurely dining amidst nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic dishes that highlight regional spices, with options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages from the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Murikkady P.O. Kumily, Thekkady Junction Thekkady India, Thekkady, India
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Murikkady P.O. Kumily, Thekkady Junction Thekkady India, Thekkady, India
Nearby
Laksham Veedu Colony Road Kumly
Green Park Spices
90 m
Restaurants
Kuttanadu Restaurant
630 m
NH 220
Explore Thekkady
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elephant Junction
Elephant Junction
9 minutes' walk
Elephant Junction offers unique elephant interactions and rides, perfect for animal lovers and families seeking memorable encounters.
Kumily Rose Park
8 minutes' walk
Kumily Rose Park features beautifully landscaped gardens with an array of roses, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Spice Walk
Spice Walk
15 minutes' walk
Spice Walk showcases the local spice industry with guided tours, perfect for those interested in Kerala's rich agricultural heritage.
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is home to diverse wildlife, offering trekking and boat rides, a must for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Scenic Trekking
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trekking in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary reveals stunning landscapes and wildlife, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga retreats nearby offer sessions in serene environments, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Spice Plantation Tours
10 minutes' drive
Spice plantation tours provide an immersive experience into spice farming techniques, ideal for families and those interested in agriculture.
Kuttanadu Restaurant
Kuttanadu Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Kuttanadu serves authentic Kerala cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for their seafood dishes and farm-fresh ingredients.
The Spice Route
The Spice Route
10 minutes' drive
The Spice Route offers a fine dining experience, showcasing local specialties with a focus on organic ingredients in a stylish ambiance.
Abraham's Spice Garden
Abraham's Spice Garden
25 minutes' walk
Abraham's Spice Garden blends dining with nature, featuring a menu of traditional dishes surrounded by lush greenery and spices.
Tusker Trails
13 minutes' walk
Tusker Trails features local music and dance performances in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a taste of Kerala's culture.
Yodha Cultural Village
Yodha Cultural Village
25 minutes' walk
Yodha Cultural Village offers cultural performances and experiences, making it a family-friendly venue with engaging activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Shalimar Spice Garden
FAQs
About Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa from Periyar National Park?
The resort is located at the edge of Periyar Tiger Reserve, approximately 4 km away.
What dining options are available at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
The property features two dining options, with Falling Leaves serving Indian and European cuisine and a bar/lounge area for drinks.
Is there a pool at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a safe, a minibar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What family-oriented services does Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel provides cribs, baby safety gates, and a kids' club for children's entertainment.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, badminton, games in the games room, and yoga classes.
How can guests arrange airport transportation from Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.
What are the wellness options available at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre offering Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and beauty services.
Where is Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa located in relation to the city center?
The resort is approximately 4 km from Kumily Town, which is considered the center of the city.
Is parking available at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Can guests enjoy in-room dining at Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa?
In-room dining is possible from the on-site restaurant.

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