Spice Village Hotel Periyar-Thekkadi

This hotel is situated in the heart of the cardamom hills of Kerala. The village is composed of houses with straw covered roofs and old country houses in the Keralanian style. The complex is located in the immediate vicinity of the Periyar tiger reserve. The town centre is around 1 km from the hotel. Kottayam railway station is around 100 km away, while Cochin airport is 180 km from the complex.This eco-friendly hotel complex offers guests 47 rooms and is a coveted holiday destination for tourists. The establishment includes a lobby area and is air-conditioned. Furthermore, it offers guests the rare opportunity to experience south India first-hand with its beautiful landscape and wildlife. The country houses are luxuriously furnished and spotlessly clean. The entire complex is in harmony with its natural surroundings and is an experience in itself. Meals are served in the hotel's own dining room. Here, guests will find tables and benches handcrafted from rubber tree wood. Furthermore, there is another restaurant nearby called The Tiffin Room which features an interior of rosewood over 100 years old.Each country house has its own bathroom and is equipped with a direct dial telephone. The view from the rooms takes in picturesque mountains, while the heady aroma of cardamom fills the air.Guests will find a swimming pool in the centre of the village. Guests may enjoy the various games available in the country house. An entertainment programme is also on offer. The hotel staff organises trips to explore the Periyar tiger reserve by boat, guests will especially enjoy seeing the tigers and elephants, our the woods and the cardamom plantations.The meals are laid out in the resort's dining room which has handmade tables and benches made from rubber wood. There is another restaurant, The Tiffin Room, with its more than a hundred year old antique rosewood furniture