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About Resort

Kottayam Kumily Road, 66Th Mile, Spring Valley, Thekkady, India, 685509

“The location is fine, surrounded by spice plantations and lush greenery.”view full review

The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady is a 5-star family-friendly hotel set in 2 hectares of verdant greenery. It features an outdoor pool and two multi-cuisine restaurants offering international and Indian cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathroom fitted with a shower. Certain rooms offer a seating area for added convenience.

Dining Options

The Mountain Courtyard features two onsite restaurants: Spice Secrets and a fine dine haven. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary options, including chef special dishes made from local ingredients.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, and rental bicycles. Guests can also engage in recreational activities such as table tennis and darts, along with options to explore nearby ecotours.

Services & Transportation

The Mountain Courtyard provides a 24-hour front desk, business center, and dry cleaning services. It also offers nearby bus transport options to various attractions like Periyar National Park and Mudra Cultural Centre.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tamarind

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Banyan

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Forest Flame

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Cardamom

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Thekkady 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

“During my stay, I was truly impressed by the dining offerings. The complimentary buffet breakfast was not only delicious but also featured a variety of dishes that catered to different tastes. Every meal I had was home-cooked and not overly spicy, which I appreciated as a family-friendly option.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I enjoyed a relaxing spa experience that added a special touch to my stay. The ambience of the spa was soothing, and the treatments I received were both pleasant and rejuvenating. Although I had experienced better at other places, the service was friendly, making it an overall enjoyable experience.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“The room I stayed in, part of the forest flame category, was very comfortable and clean. I appreciated the neat maintenance of the space, which contributed to a pleasant atmosphere throughout my stay. The view from the room was amazing, making it a perfect retreat.” view full review

Family-Friendly Activities

“The Mountain Courtyard provided engaging in-house activities for us to enjoy as a family. My kids had a blast, particularly during the cultural dance show in the evening, which was unexpected and good. The complimentary evening bonfire was another highlight, offering both fun and entertainment for the whole family.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Kottayam Kumily Road, 66Th Mile, Spring Valley, Thekkady, India, 685509

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Kottayam Kumily Road, 66Th Mile, Spring Valley, Thekkady, India, 685509

City landmarks

Farm

Spice Walk

770 m

Garden

Deepa World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden

1.3 km

Landmark

Yodha Cultural Village

2.1 km

Landmark

Kerala Spices & Herbal Garden Visit

1.7 km

Landmark

Evergreen Spicegarden

1.7 km

Landmark

The Spice Route

2.2 km

Landmark

Chellarkovil Viewpoint

2.5 km

Landmark

Thekkady

6.8 km

Landmark

Mangladevi Temple

2.2 km

Garden

Green land spice garden

2.5 km

Landmark

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

2.1 km

Landmark

Muthuplackal Aroma Organic Spices and Ayurvedic Garden

1.6 km

Landmark

Musical Fountain Thekkady

1.7 km

Landmark

Angadipetty

1.7 km

Forest

Periyar Tiger Reserve forest

2.1 km

Zoo

Tusker Trails

1.9 km

Park

Thekkady Rose Park

2.2 km

Landmark

The Spice Farm

2.0 km

Landmark

Our Lady of Lourde's Roman Catholic Latin Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Kumily Rose Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Spice Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Thekkady Boating River

2.3 km

Landmark

The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden

2.6 km

Landmark

Elephant Junction

2.6 km

Landmark

Periyar Spice & Ayurvedic Garden

3.1 km

Landmark

Periyar National Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Green Park Spices

5.5 km

Landmark

Elephant camp

6.8 km

Nearby

Garden

Abraham's Spice Garden

80 m

Restaurants

Kofiland

780 m

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Marshall

United States, April 2025

6.0/10

Overall, my stay at The Mountain Courtyard Thekkady was a lovely experience surrounded by stunning greenery and attentive staff. The peaceful environment added to the charm, though I did notice the rooms could use some updates. Dining options were diverse but could be improved with additional local dishes.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious with a lovely balcony overlooking the jungle, though it felt a bit tired and could use a refresh in bedding and towels.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, always ready to assist with a smile.

Location

8.0

Nestled in the hills with amazing views, the location was serene and felt truly immersed in nature, despite a challenging access road.

Dining

7.0

While I enjoyed the variety in the menu and the emphasis on local dishes, the hi-tea offerings were a bit lacking compared to what I'm used to in other resorts.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent, but the activity room was a bit neglected, and I would have appreciated more comfortable lounging options around the pool.

Edward

United States, March 2025

5.6/10

My stay at The Mountain Courtyard in Thekkady was largely enjoyable, thanks to the beautiful hotel and stunning views from my forest flame room. However, I did encounter a few minor service hiccups that could use some attention. Overall, the dining options were quite good, although the breakfast layout was a bit inconvenient at times.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a forest flame room that was spacious with a lovely view of the mountains. The bathroom was clean, but I wished the lighting was better, especially near the wardrobe.

Service

7.0

Service improved after I provided feedback. Initially, there were some delays, like not having hand towels on the first day and a bit of a wait for my luggage. However, room service was prompt, and staff were friendly and attentive.

Location

9.0

The location is amazing, set in the beautiful western ghats with easy access to spice gardens and nature reserves, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city hustle.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, with tasty food available at both the buffet and the Spice Garden restaurant, although the buffet setup could be improved for convenience.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, but there were areas like the pool that could use maintenance. I found the room service, laundry, and housekeeping satisfactory overall.

John

United States, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a generally pleasant stay at The Mountain Courtyard, appreciated for its beautiful setting and attentive staff. While the road to the resort had its share of potholes, entering the resort felt like a different world. The room was spacious and comfortable, but a few amenities were lacking, and the hi-tea service left something to be desired.

Rooms

7.0

The room was generously sized with a large washroom and a lovely balcony overlooking the greenery. However, I noted some cleanliness issues and a lack of sufficient bath amenities.

Service

8.0

The staff was extremely polite and helpful, making my experience enjoyable. They were attentive to my needs, though some areas of training could be improved.

Location

8.0

Located amidst stunning forest scenery in the Western Ghats, the location is amazing, especially the view from my balcony. However, it's about 4 KM from the main center, which can be a downside for some.

Dining

7.0

The food was overall excellent, with a variety of North Indian options available for breakfast and dinner. The hi-tea offering felt a bit lacking, only serving a single snack.

Facilities

6.0

While the resort had various facilities, the activity room was poorly maintained and felt neglected. There could be improvements to the overall upkeep of the amenities offered.

Brad

United States, December 2024

6.6/10

My stay at The Mountain Courtyard in Thekkady was an extraordinary experience filled with amazing views and welcoming hospitality. The staff, particularly Samal, provided really good service, ensuring all my needs were met. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited in variety, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, I had a nice time amidst the beautiful surroundings. 🌄😊

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and clean, offering stunning views. However, noise insulation could be improved.

Service

10.0

Service was consistently warm and attentive, with the staff going out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

10.0

Beautifully situated in the Western Ghats, the views from my balcony were simply amazing, providing a wonderful escape from city life.

Dining

6.0

While the food was decent, I found the variety lacking, wishing for more authentic Kerala dishes during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities included good room service and housekeeping, yet some minor amenities could use improvement.

David

United States, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a mixed experience at The Mountain Courtyard in Thekkady. While the staff was exceptionally helpful and friendly, the location's accessibility for senior citizens could be better. The food was quite lacking in quality, and the spa didn't meet my expectations either. Overall, it was a decent stay but with notable room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The Banyan room was spacious and tidy, but lack of soundproofing and poor design were drawbacks. The bathroom could have used a better layout.

Service

9.0

The service provided by the staff was exemplary. They were friendly, attentive, and quick to address any issues I had.

Location

6.0

The resort is beautifully located, but it's quite far from the main attractions of Thekkady. The road leading to it was in bad shape, which made access difficult.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were plentiful, but the food quality was disappointing. Both breakfast and dinner didn't live up to the expectations, with limited variety and taste.

Facilities

5.0

The amenities were adequate but the swimming pool was poorly maintained, resembling a neglected area rather than a relaxing spot.