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Down to Earth Farmstay by LAKSEM

Down to Earth Farmstay by LAKSEM
2.5 star property
Anaimalai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Food quality can improve"
United Kingdom
Kamala Vijayashree
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Down to Earth Farmstay by LAKSEM

Akshaya Bungalow Pollachi

Akshaya Bungalow Pollachi
3.5 star property
Anaimalai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Great service. Staff very hospitable. My note would be to have cold drinks available at dinner time. "
United Kingdom
Ravi
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Akshaya Bungalow Pollachi

Coco Lagoon by Great Mount

Coco Lagoon by Great Mount
4.0 star property
Anaimalai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Great place. Excellent service by the staff."
United Kingdom
Balaji
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Coco Lagoon by Great Mount

Coconest Eco village pollachi

Coconest Eco village pollachi
2.5 star property
Anaimalai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Property is huge and the cottage given had privacy. The food options were provided but often delayed by an hour. The entire resort is clean and noise free. Amenities in terms of sports equipment were limited. Overall, worth a visit away from city’s hustle bustle environment."
United Kingdom
Lokesh
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Coconest Eco village pollachi

Sakthi River Resorts

Sakthi River Resorts
3.0 star property
Anaimalai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely property "
United States
Latha
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Sakthi River Resorts

Ibex River Resort , Pollachi

Ibex River Resort , Pollachi
3.0 star property
Anaimalai
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Showers wholly inadequate. Fittings needed replacing - lack of good maintenance. Calm atmosphere. Food ok but little choice. Personnel friendly but poor communication."
France
Anthony
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Ibex River Resort , Pollachi

BHARATH PODS

BHARATH PODS
2.0 star property
Coimbatore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$30
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
BHARATH PODS

Ibex Resorts, Valparai (Tale Rock)

Ibex Resorts, Valparai (Tale Rock)
3.0 star property
Valparai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Location "
Australia
Nala
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Ibex Resorts, Valparai (Tale Rock)

Essaar punnot Farmstay resort

Essaar punnot Farmstay resort
2.0 star property
Chittur
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Essaar punnot Farmstay resort

Hotel Palm Shore

Hotel Palm Shore
3.0 star property
Chittur
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"There were lots of mosquitos in the room and we literally had to request for a coil. Geysers did not work n every morning we had to request hot water in a bucket n needless to tell that it takes a min of 20 to 30 mins. Food was good in the restaurant but had a very limited options. It was definitely not worth the money I spent."
India
Umasankar
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Palm Shore

Mango Village

Mango Village
3.0 star property
Chittur
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mango Village

SPKA Jungle Resort

SPKA Jungle Resort
3.0 star property
Valparai
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
SPKA Jungle Resort

Harris Holiday Inn

Harris Holiday Inn
3.0 star property
Valparai
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Road access to the facility to be improved as the current status is very bad. Also, dinner is prepared mainly by caregiver. The rate in their website is lower than the Expedia rate and the difference of Rs 1,200 to be credited back to us ASAP by Expedia"
United Kingdom
pattabhi
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Harris Holiday Inn

Dreamotel Luxury Suites and Rooms

Dreamotel Luxury Suites and Rooms
3.0 star property
Palakkad
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"While all of the service staff were very kind, this didn’t feel like the quality stay that I expected based on the booking cost. This is listed as a 4-star property on Google, but it feels much more like a 2-star based on the facility and amenities available."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Dreamotel Luxury Suites and Rooms

Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor

Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor
3.0 star property
Devikolam
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Misty Range Resorts, Marayoor

Stay Ease Rental Rooms

Stay Ease Rental Rooms
3.0 star property
Palakkad
The price is NZ$25
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Stay Ease Rental Rooms

Nisarga Greens

Nisarga Greens
2.0 star property
Palakkad
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Nisarga Greens

GREEN MOUNT RESORTS

GREEN MOUNT RESORTS
3.0 star property
Pollachi
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
GREEN MOUNT RESORTS

Riverscapes By Noorjehan

Riverscapes By Noorjehan
3.0 star property
Palakkad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Yes clean room"
India
Bijo
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Riverscapes By Noorjehan

The Canalway Inn

The Canalway Inn
2.0 star property
Pollachi
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Canalway Inn
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Trek through lush forests to spot wild elephants and rare lion-tailed macaques in the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve. Explore the serene Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary nearby, where guided boat rides offer glimpses of crocodiles and hundreds of bird species.

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Top reasons to visit Anaimalai

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Anamalai Hills, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Wildlife Experiences: Visit the Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary for an opportunity to observe diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
  • Cultural Festivities: Experience the vibrant local culture at the Kovai Kondattam festival, showcasing traditional music and dance.
  • Delicious Food Tours: Savor the unique flavours of Tamil Nadu through delightful local food tours.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a visit to the local water park and recreation centre for fun-filled family outings.

Find great hotels in and around Anaimalai

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, tailored to suit every type of traveller. From welcoming hotels to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find options that cater to business needs and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you opt for a guesthouse in Anaimalai or a delightful stay at Akshaya Bungalow, your experience will be enriched by the region's natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Coco Lagoon by Great Mount: This 4-star hotel, located in Anaimalai, presents a harmonious blend of luxury and nature. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Coco Lagoon is ideal for business travellers seeking a tranquil atmosphere. The property features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a well-appointed business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests can enjoy serene views of the lush surroundings, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind after a day of meetings or exploring the local area.
  • Hotel Indraprastha: Situated 38.6km from Anaimalai, this 3.5-star hotel caters to business travellers with its efficient services and comfortable accommodations. Hotel Indraprastha provides a welcoming environment, featuring well-furnished rooms and on-site dining options. The hotel’s proximity to business hubs ensures convenience for corporate guests, while its hospitality aims to make every stay enjoyable and productive. Ideal for those seeking a balance between work and leisure, this hotel offers a pleasant respite after a busy day.
  • Ibex River Resort, Pollachi: This 3-star family-friendly resort in Anaimalai is designed for nature lovers and those seeking an engaging outdoor experience. With amenities such as a playground, arcade game room, and picnic areas, it's a fantastic choice for families. The resort focuses on wellness and outdoor activities, showcasing a fully fenced yard and firepit for evening gatherings. Its natural surroundings and wellness offerings make Ibex River Resort a delightful choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Anaimalai

Discover the enchanting charm of Anaimalai, where outdoor adventures and family fun await. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Anamalai Hills, with rolling landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring. Nearby, the lush hills offer a serene escape, ideal for ecotourism enthusiasts. Whether you're trekking through scenic trails or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, Anaimalai promises a memorable experience for every traveller seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery.

  • Valparai: Nestled 27.4km from Anaimalai, Valparai is a quaint hill station renowned for its lush tea gardens and stunning landscapes. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April to May and September. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, Valparai offers thrilling wildlife experiences, captivating waterfalls, and access to national parks. The serene atmosphere and breathtaking views make it a perfect spot for trekking and unwinding in nature.
  • Chittur: Located 25.7km from Anaimalai, Chittur is a vibrant city that blends adventure and culture. While it sees a surge in visitors from November to January, the city remains inviting throughout the year. Adventurers and romantics will find plenty to do here, with opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying recreational activities. Notable attractions include picturesque waterfalls, ancient temples, and nearby beaches, ensuring a rich and diverse travel experience for all who visit.
  • Pollachi: Just 12.9km from Anaimalai, Pollachi is a lively city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April to May and December, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers. Pollachi features recreation centres, a water park, and educational opportunities, making it a family-friendly destination. Local highlights include captivating waterfalls and national parks, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Anaimalai

Shopping

In Anaimalai, visit local markets to find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Coimbatore, where larger malls like Brookefields and Fun Republic offer a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ayurvedic Retreat, where traditional treatments and yoga sessions rejuvenate the body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic trails of the Anaimalai Hills, offering stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Adventure

Kari Motor Speedway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 40.2km from Anaimalai. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by the thrill of competition and the vibrant atmosphere of motorsport enthusiasts. It's a great spot for adventure lovers seeking high-speed excitement.

Nightlife

Anaimalai offers a vibrant nightlife with local eateries and tea stalls buzzing with activity in the evening. You can enjoy traditional Tamil cuisine and engage with friendly locals, while small music performances may add to the charm of the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Anaimalai

Anaimalai in Tamil Nadu is an excellent destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a mix of culture and nature. Visitors can explore stunning temples, urban parks, and picturesque waterfalls. Notable attractions include the Anaimalai Hills and the Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, perfect for those seeking adventure and wildlife experiences. This region promises an enriching holiday filled with unique local charm.

  • Nilambur Teak Museum: Located 38.6km from Anaimalai, this museum showcases the rich culture and history surrounding the renowned Nilambur teak. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the significance of this majestic timber in local heritage.
  • Aliyar Dam Park: Situated within Anaimalai, this urban park offers a family-friendly environment with scenic views of the dam. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities, it provides a vibrant city vibe amidst nature.
  • Grass Hills: Just 12.9km from Anaimalai, this mountain invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its stunning landscapes. Offering trekking opportunities and breathtaking scenery, it's an excellent spot for those seeking outdoor experiences.

Best time to go to Anaimalai

The best time to visit Anaimalai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Anaimalai falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Anaimalai falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Anaimalai

Visiting Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, is convenient with nearby airports like Cochin (COK) located 74.0km away, Coimbatore (CJB) at 53.1km, and Madurai (IXM) at 149.7km. Excellent hotel options near Cochin include Port Muziris and Courtyard by Marriott, both within 1.6km from the airport. For Coimbatore, consider Welcomhotel and Le Meridien, both just a few miles away. In Madurai, Heritage Madurai and Courtyard by Marriott Madurai offer comfortable stays within 12.9km. Each hotel provides various transport services to their respective airports, ensuring an easy journey for visitors to Anaimalai.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Anaimalai?
The best area to stay in Anaimalai is near the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve, particularly in and around the town of Topslip.

Topslip serves as the main entry point and hub for activities within the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve. It's located amidst dense forests, offering a true immersion in nature. The area is characterised by its lush greenery, the sounds of wildlife, and a quieter pace of life. You'll find most of the accommodation options and ranger-led activities concentrated here.

For nature enthusiasts and those seeking a wildlife experience, this area is ideal. It provides direct access to jungle safaris, trekking trails, and opportunities for bird watching. The visitor centre in Topslip can arrange guided tours and safaris, making it convenient to explore the reserve's offerings, including sightings of elephants, deer, and various bird species.

Families will also find Topslip a good fit due to the educational and adventurous activities available. Children can enjoy the novelty of staying close to the forest and participating in organised wildlife viewing, which can be both exciting and informative.
What are the best family hotels in Anaimalai?
For family-friendly accommodation in Anaimalai, Coco Lagoon by Great Mount is a highly recommended option.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of features that are superb for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free breakfast, and free self-parking. A playground for children is also available on-site, providing entertainment for younger guests.
What hotels in Anaimalai offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Anaimalai offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Coco Lagoon by Great Mount.

The 4-star Coco Lagoon by Great Mount, with an 8.6 rating, provides a delightful start to your day with free breakfast and a buffet breakfast included. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making for a convenient and comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Anaimalai?
The best time to visit Anaimalai is during the cooler, drier months, typically from October to March.

During these months, the weather is most pleasant, with temperatures ranging from a comfortable 20°C to 30°C. This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of the summer months (April to June) and the heavy rainfall of the monsoon season (June to September), making it ideal for outdoor activities like wildlife safaris and trekking.

For couples looking for a relaxing getaway amidst nature, October to March provides the great climate for exploring the Anaimalai Hills and its tea estates. The comfortable weather allows for leisurely strolls through the plantations or enjoying the views from a quiet resort without the discomfort of extreme heat or rain.

Families planning a trip will also find these months most suitable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Anaimalai.
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Prices for hotels in Anaimalai often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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