Cardamom County By Xandari – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady
About the Hotel
Spacious Cottages with Views
Cardamom County by Xandari offers 44 cottages with private verandas overlooking the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Each cottage includes a minibar, air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and an en suite bathroom with rainfall shower. Some feature window-side day beds and writing desks. The County Cottage category accommodates families with extra beds available.
All Spice Restaurant Dining
The onsite All Spice Restaurant serves Indian, continental, and Chinese dishes using ingredients sourced from local farms. A free breakfast buffet is provided daily. Guests can also enjoy snacks and coffee at the coffee shop/café. Glass bottles with filtered water are supplied in all rooms to minimize plastic use.
Pool, Spa & Wildlife
The resort features an outdoor pool, Ayurvedic spa with four treatment rooms (Green Leaf certified by Kerala government), and a fitness center. The property borders the Periyar Tiger Reserve, where monkeys and various bird species frequent the resort's spice gardens. Free parking is available onsite.
Near Periyar Tiger Reserve
Located 4 km from Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, the hotel is also 0.5 km from landmarks including the Spice Route, Mangladevi Temple, and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Madurai Airport is 100 km away. A complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle service operates for guests.
Business & Family Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge assistance for travel arrangements, dry cleaning/laundry, and babysitting/childcare. Business travelers can use the conference center, meeting rooms, and business center. The tour desk helps arrange visits to nearby spice plantations and wildlife encounters.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock