The Elms Thekkady – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady

The Elms Thekkady offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and seating areas. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, a bidet, and a tea and coffee maker. Select rooms provide mountain views, balconies, or patios, and family rooms are available for groups.

The property has free WiFi, private parking on-site, and a shared kitchen with guest access. Outside, guests find a garden, a picnic area, and a sun terrace with seating. Security includes 24-hour security and key card access, and the entire property is non-smoking.

This guest house is within walking distance of Periyar National Park, the main attraction in Thekkady. It is located on a quiet street yet close to restaurants and the market, as reflected in its 9.4 location score. Many sightseeing spots, including Kalari shows and boat tours, are reachable on foot.

A tour desk at the property can arrange sightseeing tours and jeep safaris in the area. Car hire and a paid shuttle service are available for onward travel. Daily housekeeping and laundry service keep the rooms comfortable during the stay.

A shared kitchen is open for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals, with cooking and storage facilities. Each room has a tea and coffee maker for hot drinks, and complimentary tea is sometimes served in the morning. Several cafes, including Coffee Bean Café and Spice Garden Restaurant, are a short walk away.

Location: Walking distance to Periyar National Park

Rooms: Recently renovated with mountain views

Amenities: Shared kitchen and free private parking

Services: Tour desk and car rental available

Dining: Tea/coffee maker in all rooms, cafes nearby

Safety: 24-hour security and key card access