Gudalur, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Tamil Nadu, offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. This small town is surrounded by lush forests and majestic mountains, making it a haven for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore the enchanting temples that dot the region, immersing yourself in the rich spiritual heritage of Gudalur. The scenic gardens and breathtaking scenery provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you opt for a safari adventure or choose to unwind in holiday rentals, Gudalur promises an unforgettable experience.

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1. Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group- Steps from Ooty Rose Garden
- Tasty food and dining on offer
- Well maintained and clean property




2. Wild Planet Resort
Wild Planet Resort- Extensive variety of delicious food options
- Knowledgeable staff about the rainforest




3. Sterling Ooty Fern Hill
Sterling Ooty Fern Hill



4. Sterling Ooty Elk Hill
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill



5. WelcomHeritage Ayatana Ooty
WelcomHeritage Ayatana Ooty- Hot infinite pool room on-site
- One-of-a-kind property in tea estates
- Spacious rooms with beautiful views




6. Deer Meadows
Deer Meadows



7. Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions
Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions



8. Gem Park Ooty
Gem Park Ooty- Beautifully landscaped gardens
- Very good breakfast with a wide buffet spread
- Amazing views of the lake




9. Sinclairs Retreat Ooty
Sinclairs Retreat Ooty



10. The Woods Resorts Wayanad
The Woods Resorts Wayanad- Good spa with relaxing treatments
- Peaceful location in lush surroundings
- Nice pool surrounded by greenery




11. Le Villagio Resort & Domes
Le Villagio Resort & Domes



12. The Byke Sunshine Grand
The Byke Sunshine Grand



13. Gateway Coonoor
Gateway Coonoor



14. Treebo Skydale Inn & Suites With Mountain View
Treebo Skydale Inn & Suites With Mountain View



15. Delightz Inn Resorts
Delightz Inn Resorts- Clean room with a great view
- Charming breakfast area
- Amazing food with consistent quality




16. Mango Hill Shola Ooty
Mango Hill Shola Ooty- Extensive and tasty buffet breakfast
- Courteous staff providing excellent service
- Well maintained property with modern rooms




17. The Serai Bandipur
The Serai Bandipur- Almost inside the natural park
- Spectacular view of the Nilgiris
- Huge and beautiful cottages




18. Highland Hotel Ooty
Highland Hotel Ooty



19. Le Vista Resort - Wayanad
Le Vista Resort - Wayanad



20. Sterling Wayanad
Sterling WayanadStay near popular Gudalur attractions
Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church
Learn more about Gudalur
Nestled in the Nilgiri Hills, Gudalur offers tea plantation tours where you can sample fresh brews and learn traditional harvesting techniques. Trek through Mudumalai National Park nearby to spot wild elephants and tigers, or visit the Needle Rock Viewpoint for panoramic valley vistas.
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Top Gudalur Hotel Reviews
The Byke Sunshine Grand
"good clean room spacious"
Fortune Resort Sullivan Court, Ooty - Member ITC Hotels' Group
"The staff were so friendly and helpful. We chose this hotel as we used to visit it 25 years ago when we lived in Ooty and it still has the same charm and character"
Sterling Ooty Fern Hill
"The staff were excellent and the service was exemplary. The amenities are ok. The beds were very comfortable. Toilet and shower room were not good. It was good value for money. Will recommend to stay there."
The Hive Wayanad By Kondody Hotels
"We recently had a wonderful stay at Hive Resort, Wayanad. The resort is located in a beautiful and peaceful setting surrounded by greenery, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. The rooms were comfortable and well maintained, and the overall atmosphere of the property was very pleasant. The staff were friendly, courteous, and supportive throughout our stay. We also enjoyed the food, especially the breakfast. Overall, it was a relaxing and memorable experience for us. A lovely place to spend quality time with family and friends while enjoying the natural beauty of Wayanad."
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill
"Good for staying with family and kids"
Sterling Wayanad
"Clean rooms with all basic necessities cosy bed though Aircon was not upto mark.good activities for a family vacation. property needs refurbishment specially the balcony Staff were friendly but slow to respond for any needs."
Deer Meadows
"+ great location + friendly staff + safe for family + clean room - bed spring was poking me - towels smells bad"
The Woods Resorts Wayanad
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Avadale Wayanad - Stag Group Not Allowed
"Lovely staff, great food, clean room "
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Hidden gem in the Nilgiri Mountains, India
Top reasons to visit Gudalur
- Scenic Natural Beauty: Gudalur is surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Adventure Activities: Visitors can engage in thrilling activities at the Gudalur Adventure Park, catering to adventure seekers.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience local folk music and explore cultural landmarks that highlight Gudalur's rich heritage.
- Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, cater to all preferences.
- Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national parks, offering a rich blend of nature and wildlife experiences.
Find your hotel in Gudalur
You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Gudalur, Tamil Nadu. From budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, there's something for every traveler.
- Sasthapuri Hotels - This 3.0-star rated hotel offers a unique experience with its proximity to safari, jungle, small town, forests, hiking, mountains, temples, scenery, gardens, and nature.
- The Tiger Paw Resort - A 2.5-star rated hotel in Gudalur, providing comfortable accommodations for budget-conscious travelers.
- New Line Gods Land Resort - This 3.0-star rated hotel is known for its stunning location amidst the mountains and natural parks in Gudalur.
Staying in Gudalur offers the opportunity to explore the beautiful natural surroundings, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Tamil Nadu.
Where to stay in and around Gudalur
Gudalur, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu, offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity for travellers. Explore the charming town, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions provide a rich atmosphere of natural beauty and unique experiences. Immerse yourself in local events, savour memorable moments, and discover delightful properties that enhance your stay in this enchanting region.
- Mudumalai: Nestled within the scenic landscape of Gudalur, Mudumalai is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring between April to May and July. The nearby Mudumalai National Park and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for wildlife spotting and exploration. The lush greenery and diverse flora and fauna make Mudumalai a perfect spot for eco-tourism and outdoor activities, ensuring a refreshing holiday experience.
- Pykara: Located a mere 13km from Gudalur, Pykara is a picturesque village renowned for its serene beauty and romantic atmosphere. Visitors flock to this enchanting locale, particularly in May and during the festive season from December to January. Pykara Lake, with its stunning vistas, is a highlight, offering boating experiences against a backdrop of the national parks that surround it. This village is ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect getaway for couples seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
- Devala: Also situated within the Gudalur region, Devala is a hidden gem that appeals to adventurers and scenery lovers alike. The village sees a steady stream of tourists throughout the year, with a notable increase in visitors during February and the summer months from June to July. Devala is particularly popular for hiking trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints and waterfalls. The proximity to national parks enhances the area's natural allure, making it an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors and immersing oneself in the breathtaking landscapes.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Gudalur
Gudalur is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its safari, jungle, forests, hiking, and scenic mountain views. It is also home to beautiful temples, gardens, and abundant nature. One of the must-visit attractions in Gudalur is the Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church, where you can experience the unique blend of spirituality and natural beauty. Surrounding the church, you will find lush forests, picturesque scenery, and serene gardens that create a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you are seeking adventure in the jungle or a tranquil escape in nature, Gudalur offers a diverse range of attractions for a memorable holiday.
- Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church: Experience the spirituality of this church surrounded by dense forests and scenic gardens.
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- Traveling on a budget doesn't mean missing out on the incredible experiences Gudalur has to offer. Explore the lush jungles, go on thrilling safaris, hike through scenic mountains, and visit beautiful temples and gardens without breaking the bank.
- Consider traveling to Gudalur during off-peak times to take advantage of lower prices. Additionally, utilizing budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains can help you save on travel expenses.
Discover the flavours of Gudalur
Gudalur, a charming town known for its scenic beauty, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. While exploring this picturesque destination, make sure to indulge in the local delicacies that showcase the rich flavours and traditions of the region. From traditional South Indian dishes like dosas, idlis, and sambar to aromatic biryanis and flavourful curries, Gudalur has something to satisfy every palate.
When it comes to dining options, Gudalur boasts a range of restaurants and hotels that cater to different tastes. Hotel Grandview, a theme restaurant, offers a unique dining experience with its innovative menu and cozy ambiance. For those craving authentic Asian cuisine, Hotel Nadan Bhakshanam and Hotel New Taj are top choices, serving delicious dishes bursting with flavours. Whether you prefer dining in a restaurant, coffee shop, or hotel, Gudalur has plenty of options to tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to the local culinary delights.
Best time to go to Gudalur
Gudalur boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.1ยฐC, peaking at 29.2ยฐC in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 25.5ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 134.0mm annually, with June, July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 26.5 | 20.3 |
| February | 27.2 | 17.8 |
| March | 28.4 | 18.8 |
| April | 29.2 | 72.4 |
| May | 28.7 | 112.5 |
| June | 26.6 | 332.7 |
| July | 25.5 | 332.7 |
| August | 25.9 | 321.6 |
| September | 26.4 | 124.5 |
| October | 26.9 | 93.2 |
| November | 26.9 | 91.4 |
| December | 26.4 | 69.8 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Gudalur
Reaching Gudalur is convenient with several nearby airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is situated 150km away, with excellent hotels such as Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, and Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, both less than 1.6km from the airport. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is 79km from Gudalur, with notable hotels like Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, and Le Meridien Coimbatore, just 3km away. Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) is 71km away, featuring hotels like The Raviz Kadavu, located 11km from the airport. All hotels offer transportation services to their respective airports for guest convenience.
The Gudalur info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Gudalur, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Language spoken | Tamil, English |
| Major attractions | Nilgiri Hills, Mudumalai National Park, Needle Rock Viewpoint |
| Best time to visit | October to February |
| Weather | Moderate climate with cool winters and pleasant summers |
| Popular activities | Trekking, wildlife safari, tea plantation visits |
| Local cuisine | South Indian dishes like dosa, idli, and filter coffee |
| Transportation | Taxis, buses, and rented vehicles are available for local travel |
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