Name: Spice Village Thekkady - A CGH Earth Experience
Address: Kumily Road, Thekkady, IN

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Nestled in the heart of Kerala's Cardamom Hills, this eco-friendly hotel offers 47 charming rooms in traditional, straw-roofed houses. Located near the Periyar Tiger Reserve, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's stunning landscapes and wildlife. The hotel features a swimming pool and an entertainment program, including organized trips to the reserve. Dine in the hotel's restaurant with handcrafted rubberwood furniture or visit the nearby Tiffin Room, showcasing antique rosewood interiors. Each room boasts a private bathroom, direct-dial telephone, and breathtaking views of the picturesque mountains, all while enveloped by the fragrant aroma of cardamom.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23

Guests praise the eco-friendly design, lush nature, and attentive staff, especially Francis. Food quality is generally excellent, though some find it pricey or limited in vegetarian options. Common complaints include cold front desk service, uncomfortable beds, and noise issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Rooms9.5

Service9.4

Location9.4

Facilities9.4

Cleanliness9.4

Surroundings9.4

Wi-Fi9.3

Value8.8

＋ PraisedEco-landscape and hut privacy · Enthusiastic staff service · Excellent food quality · Rich entertainment activities

－ ComplaintsCold front desk attitude · Inconsistent housekeeping · Old/uncomfortable beds · High food prices

KEYIdeal for nature lovers. Check bed comfort beforehand and be aware of inconsistent front desk service.

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Room types · 2

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Deluxe Cottage with Private Garden - Complimentary Cultural Performance for 30 Minutes

1 × Queen bed71 ㎡up to 4

Featuring a park bench, spacious huts are surrounded by herb beds and fruit trees. All come with hot-water showers.

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Spice Garden Cottage - Complimentary Cultural Performance for 30 Minutes

1 × Queen bed / 2 × Twin bed33 ㎡up to 4

Tribal thatched-roof cottages feature a private veranda and hot-water showers.

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Facilities · 60

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableGuest education on local ecosystems and cultureSwimming poolLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingSoundproof roomsFacilities for disabled guestsIroning serviceMassage servicesParkingTable tennisCurrency exchangeShared lounge/TV areaBoard games/puzzlesConcierge serviceKid mealsEvening entertainmentOutdoor furnitureFruitsBadminton equipmentFire extinguishersContactless check-in/check-outSmoke alarmsKey accessCCTV outside property24-hour securityCooking classInternet accessJapanese gardenExercise/lap poolNo accessible train station shuttleConcerts/live showsOffsite parking discounted rates availablePool sun loungersPrivate picnicsBilliards or pool tableSecured parkingSelf parking (surcharge)Bicycle-friendly propertyBeach yoga on siteSwimming nearbyAirport transportation - pickup (surcharge)Television in common areasAirport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)Tennis lessons on siteVegetarian menu options availableAccessible train station shuttleWine release eventsFree wired internetFront desk (limited hours)GamesGarageGuest education on local ecosystems and cultureHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsRestaurantTour deskNon-smoking throughoutWheelchair accessible

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Nearby & map

Sights

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Periyar National Park

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National park and wildlife sanctuary in Kerala, India

3.1km

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Mangala Devi Temple

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Hindu temple on the Tamil Nadu–Kerala border

5.8km

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