Offering mountain views, Velu's Resort in Gūdalūr features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. Housed in a building dating back to 2011, this homestay is 30 miles from Ooty Lake and 18 miles from Pykara Lake. The homestay also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with bathrobes, bath, and shower. A fireplace is offered in all units. At the homestay, the units include bed linen and towels. Guests may enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, while packed lunches are also available upon request. For guests with children, the homestay provides outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this homestay offers plenty of opportunities to wind down. Neelimala Viewpoint is 26 miles from Velu's Resort, while Ooty Bus Station is 30 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Calicut International, 57 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Gūdalūr
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  • Paliath
    India India
    Great location and view.. Amidst the coffee estate.. food is available at additional cost from the nearby hotel and is delivered to the room.
  • Keasavan
    France France
    everything is amazing especially the location and atmosphere..
  • Bhattacharya
    India India
    The Resort Manager and staff were very accommodating, well behaved gentlemen and always eager to service any request made by us. The view from the Resort was mesmerizing

Host Info

9.2
9.2
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Welcome to Velu’s Resort, your boutique holiday destination nestled in the foothills of Kokkal Mountains in Gudalur (few kms drive from ooty), Tamil nadu. With a breathtaking view of the sprawling tea gardens, the property opens out into a Tea ,Coffee Garden in the front and lies close to the Madhumalai Forest. Designed to meet your every requirement, the cottage is your own bit of paradise in the lap of nature.
Languages spoken: English,Malayalam,Tamil

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Grand View

    No additional info available

Amenities of Velu's Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Video
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 300 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Velu's Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Velu's Resort

  • Velu's Resort is 0.6 miles from the center of Gūdalūr. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Velu's Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Velu's Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Velu's Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Grand View

  • Velu's Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental