Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience, Thekkady
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About the Hotel
Kumily Road,
Thekkady,
India,
686536,
Kerala
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Close to The Spice Route
Perfect
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9.8
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Location
Spice Village is situated in the highlands of Periyar, Thekkady, enveloped by a spice garden. The resort is within proximity to the renowned Periyar Tiger Reserve, which spans over 925 square kilometers. Guests can explore the diverse habitats of the reserve, home to over 320 species of birds and 62 species of mammals.
Cottages
The accommodation consists of 52 cottages designed like traditional Mannan Tribe dwellings, with roofs thatched using local elephant grass. Each cottage features locally crafted pinewood furniture and bare stone floors. The cottages are constructed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, offering private porches to enjoy the forest ambiance.
Dining
Spice Village offers culinary experiences at the 50 Mile Restaurant, where dishes are prepared using ingredients sourced within a 50-mile radius. Guests can enjoy dishes infused with local spices, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Kerala. The restaurant emphasizes sustainable practices by sourcing fresh produce from the hotel's own organic gardens.
Activities
The hotel organizes guided treks through the Periyar forest and offers educational tours in the spice plantation nearby. Guests can partake in the 'Earth to Table' experience, selecting fresh ingredients from the organic garden for meals. The on-site handmade paper-making unit allows guests to create paper from kitchen waste, promoting sustainable practices.
Wellness
Spice Village is part of the CGH Earth Nature Cure program, offering a 7-night Ayurveda package for rejuvenation. Each guest receives a personalized treatment plan designed by an Ayurveda doctor, focusing on holistic well-being. The resort's Ayurvedic facility utilizes local medicinal plants from the surrounding area, enhancing the wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Close to Periyar Tiger Reserve
Cottages: 52 traditional-style accommodations
Dining: 50 Mile Restaurant with local ingredients
Activities: Guided treks and spice plantation tours
Wellness: 7-night Ayurveda package offerings
Must-do experiences
Explore the diverse spice markets for unique local flavors.
Visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for an unforgettable safari.
Don't miss traditional Kerala cuisine at the Spice Village restaurant.
Take a guided tour of a local tea estate for stunning views.
Experience a cultural Kathakali dance performance nearby.
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Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spice Garden Cottage Complimentary Cultural Performance 30 Minutes
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
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Deluxe Cottage Private Garden Complimentary Cultural Performance 30 Minutes
2 persons
765 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Spice Village Thekkady, dining becomes a flavorful journey through local and international cuisines. With an inviting ambiance, guests can indulge in authentic Kerala flavors at the Tamarind Restaurant or experience traditional dining at The 50 Mile Diet, focusing on halal options. Unique culinary experiences, such as evening cookery classes led by master chefs, enhance the overall experience.
Tamarind Restaurant
Indian, Middle Eastern, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Traditional family-friendly environment
Key Offerings
Signature Kerala dishes infused with local spices, complemented by an inviting atmosphere for both casual and special occasions.
Reservation
No
07:30 - 22:30 daily
The 50 Mile Diet
Traditional Halal cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a focus on local traditions
Key Offerings
Dinner service featuring dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing authentic flavors and cultural heritage.
Reservation
No
Dinner only
Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience Location
Kumily Road,
Thekkady,
India,
686536,
Kerala
Map view
Kumily Road,
Thekkady,
India,
686536,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Thekkady
3900 ft
Landmark
Elephant camp
2500 ft
Landmark
Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit
2700 ft
Landmark
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
4500 ft
Landmark
Musical Fountain Thekkady
2300 ft
Landmark
Thekkady Park
3000 ft
Church
Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Evergreen Spicegarden
5200 ft
Farm
Spice Walk
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Periyar Tiger Reserve
1.9
mi
Landmark
Periyar National Park
1.6
mi
Zoo
Tusker Trails
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Spice Farm
1.3
mi
Landmark
Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thekkady Boat Landing
1.9
mi
Landmark
Periyar Lake
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Green Park Spices
1.9
mi
Landmark
Elephant Junction
1.9
mi
Nearby
Munnar main Road Near Hotel Season Thekkady
Yodha Cultural Village
800 ft
Chellaracovil-Mettu Road
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
1400 ft
Llnd Mile Amaravathy
The Spice Route
700 ft
Garden
Green land spice garden
1300 ft
Atop Wooden Hill
Mangladevi Temple
700 ft
Kumily
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
1400 ft
Forest
Periyar Tiger Reserve forest
1300 ft
Thekkadi
Thekkady Boating River
200 ft
Karimuttam
Spice Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Dosa De Thekkady
800 ft
Thekkady Bypass Road Near Ambadi Junction
Restaurant Ambadi
900 ft
Ambadi Junction
Chillies Restaurant
400 ft
Lake road Opposite Lourde Church
Coffee Garden
700 ft
Thekkady Bypass Road
Central Hotel Anandha Bhavan
700 ft
18
Anna's Homely Food
700 ft
Lake Road Near Coffee Inn
Vasant Vihar Veg
1400 ft
Kottayam-Kumily Road
Athidhi
1800 ft
Thekkady
Chrissie's Hotel and Cafe
2000 ft
By Pass Road at Chrissie's Hotel
Hotel Ariya Bhavan
1700 ft
Thekkady Junction
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elephant Camp
9 minutes' walk
Elephant Camp offers visitors intimate experiences with majestic elephants, including feeding and riding sessions.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
10 minutes' walk
The Musical Fountain features synchronized displays of water and light, creating a captivating visual and auditory experience.
Yodha Cultural Village
3 minutes' walk
Yodha Cultural Village showcases traditional Kerala art, dance, and crafts, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden
5 minutes' drive
This garden features a variety of spices and medicinal plants, along with informative tours about Ayurveda.
Periyar Tiger Reserve
3 minutes' drive
Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy guided safaris in Periyar Tiger Reserve to spot elephants and various bird species.
Green Land Spice Garden
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing tour at the spice garden enables guests to learn about various spices and participate in tastings.
Chillies Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Chillies serves flavorful Indian and Asian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include local curries and tandoori.
Dosa De Thekkady
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its variety of dosas, this casual eatery provides an authentic taste of South Indian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
10 minutes' walk
An evening at the Musical Fountain offers family-friendly entertainment with music, lights, and water shows.
Coffee Garden
3 minutes' walk
Coffee Garden provides a perfect spot for live music events and open mic nights, promoting local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Thekkady8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
spice village thekkady - cgh earth
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
9.4/10
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About Spice Village Thekkady - A Cgh Earth Experience
Are there televisions and air conditioning in the accommodations at Spice Village?
12 February 2024
At Spice Village, guests can enjoy a natural experience with the absence of televisions and air conditioning. The environment is designed to let nature take the lead in providing comfort.
Can I reserve a stay for a group of ten during my visit in February?
05 March 2024
Reservations can be made for larger groups at Spice Village, and February bookings are currently accepted. It's recommended to secure your spot soon.
What types of activities can guests engage in while staying at Spice Village?
18 April 2024
Spice Village offers a variety of activities including cooking demonstrations, yoga sessions, spice plantation visits, bird watching, and children's programs, allowing guests to enjoy and explore the natural surroundings.
Is there a facility for drivers to stay overnight?
20 January 2025
There is a dormitory available for drivers, offered on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring they have a comfortable place to rest.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Spice Village?
11 March 2024
Check-in at Spice Village is at 14:00, while check-out time is set for 11:00. Planning your arrival and departure around these times will help ensure a smooth experience.
Do any accommodations feature bathtubs?
28 April 2024
Certain deluxe cottages at Spice Village are equipped with bathtubs, providing an option for guests who prefer that amenity during their stay.
Are twin-bedded arrangements available for guests?
14 May 2024
Twin-bedded rooms can be found in the Spice Garden Cottage category, catering to guests looking for this specific configuration.
Is alcohol served at the restaurant in Spice Village?
02 June 2024
Alcoholic beverages are available at Spice Village, allowing guests to enjoy drinks with their meals or during their downtime.
Can guests purchase alcohol from an on-site bar?
22 July 2024
Currently, Spice Village does not have a bar available for alcohol purchases as the license is under renewal. However, alcohol is served during meals.
Is there an opportunity to go boating near the resort?
10 August 2024
Boating options are available just outside the forest area, providing guests with a chance to enjoy a scenic experience on the water.
What sustainability practices does Spice Village implement?
30 September 2024
Spice Village integrates several sustainability measures, such as using locally sourced materials, minimizing waste, and operating organic gardens to supply fresh produce. This commitment to eco-friendliness enriches the guest experience.
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