Offering a garden and mountain view, The Xanadu Meghadootam is situated in Kodaikānāl, 4 km from Bear Shola Falls and 4.1 km from Kodaikanal Lake. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. All units at the homestay are fitted with a seating area. The private bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the homestay, each unit includes bed linen and towels. The homestay offers a continental or Asian breakfast. You can play table tennis at The Xanadu Meghadootam, and car hire is available. An indoor play area is also available for guests at the accommodation. Kodaikanal Bus Stand is 4.3 km from The Xanadu Meghadootam, while Coaker's Walk is 4.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 134 km from the homestay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Kodaikānāl
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  • V
    India India
    Location was nice. Staffs were really courteous. Very exclusive place of stay away from the crowd. Rooms and bathrooms were clean. Overall from the time of booking it was a professional approach by the manager.
  • Mahesh
    India India
    Aesthetically and functionally designed villa (property). Exceptionally positive and helpful staff ( esp. Caretaker and cook). Spacious rooms and family friendly atmosphere. Kids will enjoy for sure if they like pets as there are few friendly...
  • Shanmuga
    United States United States
    The view was wonderful. Friendly staff and owner, they had good recommendations for us to visit during our stay. Breakfast was really tasty. It felt like home. we had the entire property to ourselves. Our driver got free space to sleep for the...

Managed by Xanadu Hospitality Pvt Ltd

Company review score: 9Based on 33 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Xanadu Meghadhootam is part of the boutique vacation rental company - THE XANADU.The company offers upmarket and beautiful homes and villas that allows guests to experience unique getaways away from cookie cutter hotels. High standards of service, personalisation, interiors and housekeeping have ensured that our guests keep coming back and recommending us. We look forward to hosting you, soon!

Property information

The Xanadu Meghadhootam is far from the madding tourist crowds at Kodai but yet only 12 min from the lake. Fringed by a pear orchard and with great mountain views it's an ocean of tranquility for those looking to re-charge and relax. Our tag line says it all - 'Check In, Breathe Out.' The villa has 2 Units with a total of 6 bedrooms - 2 Double rooms on the Ground floor overlooking the garden and 2 Family Suites on the 1st floor. The Family Suites have a Double room and a Twin room and share a bathroom. The Xanadu Meghadhootam offers guests a host of room options to book from. Couples can book the Double room, small families - the Family Suite and larger families - the entire villa comprising of 3 rooms. For groups of 6 -12 adults, the entire property of 6 rooms across both the villas can be booked. The villas are connected through an interconnecting door , hence all the guests can enjoy their holiday together!

Neighbourhood information

The Xanadu is located in a quiet and tranquil part of Kodaikanal with little traffic passing by. Yet we are close to the main tourist attractions and town centre.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi,Tamil

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of The Xanadu Meghadootam
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • BBQ facilities
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Microwave
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    Accessibility
    • Hearing accessible
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

    House rules

    The Xanadu Meghadootam takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 21:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Rs. 2,500 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Xanadu Meghadootam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Xanadu Meghadootam in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about The Xanadu Meghadootam

    • The Xanadu Meghadootam has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The Xanadu Meghadootam is 1.2 miles from the centre of Kodaikānāl. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Xanadu Meghadootam is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Guests staying at The Xanadu Meghadootam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Asian

    • Yes, The Xanadu Meghadootam is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at The Xanadu Meghadootam may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Xanadu Meghadootam offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Walking tours
      • Badminton equipment