Windermere Estate Hotel Munnar, Munnar
About the Hotel
Windermere Estate is situated in the serene surroundings of Devikolam, Munnar, amidst a lush cardamom estate. The hotel features a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, providing a unique retreat in the Western Ghats. Historical aspects of the estate reflect the plantation life of the original bungalow that serves as the owner's residence. Proximity to local attractions, along with picturesque views of tea-clad hills, enhances the significance of this destination.
Location
Windermere Estate is located approximately 65 miles from Kochi International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel is nestled near major tourist attractions like the Tata Tea Museum and Attukad Waterfall, promoting exploration of the area's natural beauty. The serene rural environment allows guests to engage in activities like hiking and safari tours while offering scenic views of the Western Ghats. Suitable transport options enable guests to travel easily to nearby points of interest.
Rooms
Windermere Estate offers 18 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each equipped with minibars, safes, and coffee-making facilities. Rooms feature designer toiletries and private bathrooms, ensuring comfort for guests. Many accommodations include a balcony or seating area for relaxation, providing scenic views of the surrounding nature. The architecture incorporates rustic elements, creating a cozy homely atmosphere within each room.
Eat & Drink
The dining experience at Windermere Estate focuses on locally sourced cuisine that varies daily based on available ingredients. Meals are served course by course, creating a personalized culinary experience devoid of traditional menus. Guests often gather in communal spaces like the gazebo for snacks or coffee. The estate’s restaurant emphasizes a connection to nature and freshness in every dish served.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy various leisure activities, including ecotours and trekking, along with facilities such as an outdoor and indoor pool. A shared lounge is available for relaxation, and complimentary WiFi allows for connectivity throughout the property. The hotel provides options for hosting group events, including pre-wedding parties, ensuring a tailored experience for every guest. Additional amenities include a computer station and express check-in services.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is situated just outside Munnar, in the middle of a plantation surrounded by Hills, providing a great place to stay. The rooms are extremely clean, spacious, and offer a beautiful view of the garden with the mountains in the distance. The staff is very courteous. However, the dining experience was average, and some might find the location remote and rustic.
The hotel is nestled in the hills of Munnar amidst tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations, offering stunning views all around. The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and come with a lovely balcony overlooking the lush gardens and distant mountains. The service is impeccable, with staff attending to every need promptly and with a warm smile. The dining options are varied, with delicious choices for breakfast. The location is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, although guests with poor eyesight or mobility might find it challenging to navigate. Overall, a fantastic stay with great value for money.
The hotel is set across lovely terrain surrounded by flora and fauna. The rooms, while a bit dated, come with a wonderful large balcony offering a view of the plantation and valley. However, the view from the rooms could be improved.
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, with a lovely balcony offering stunning views of the plantations. The service was top-notch, with attentive and friendly staff, making my experience truly enjoyable. The location, nestled in the midst of the tea plantations and hills of Munnar, was simply perfect. The dining experience was delightful, offering a varied selection of delicious meals. The facilities were great, adding to the overall fantastic stay.