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The Xanadu Birkenhead – A Favorite for Families in Kodaikanal

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From$111 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Vilpatti Road Misty Morning Enclave, Kodaikanal, 624101
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Near Kodaikanal Lake
5.0
/5

The Xanadu Birkenhead - a secluded villa rental in Kodaikanal with a private cook and games room

Amenities

The Xanadu Birkenhead provides a games room with table tennis and badminton equipment. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace for bonfires and the BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking. Walking tours around the property and a shared lounge with a TV are also available.

Rooms

The property offers family rooms and the entire 2-bedroom villa for larger groups. All rooms have private bathrooms and garden or mountain views. Parquet flooring and a TV are standard in each room.

Dining

A private cook prepares Indian and international meals according to guests' needs. A restaurant on-site also offers special diet menus and kids' meals. Breakfast is included in the stay.

Location

The property is located 133 km from Madurai Airport and 4 km from Bear Shola Falls. Kodaikanal Lake is also 4 km away. Access to the villa is via a 2-3 km steep but paved road; mobile phone signal is unavailable until 1 km from the property.

Family-Friendly & Activities

The games room and indoor play area keep children entertained, along with board games and puzzles. Table tennis and badminton are available outdoors. The property offers free private parking and bicycle parking for guests.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Bear Shola Falls and Kodaikanal Lake

Rooms: Entire 2-bedroom villa with private bathrooms

Dining: Private cook & restaurant with special diet menus

Activities: Games room, table tennis, badminton, walking tours

Family: Indoor play area, board games, kids' meals

Services: Daily housekeeping, laundry, 24-hour security

“This property offers a nature-immersed experience slightly removed from Kodaikanal's center. It is a place to unwind, with simple comforts and home-style food prepared by the on-site staff. In my opinion, the hilltop views are a worthwhile reward.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Xanadu Birkenhead Location

Vilpatti Road Misty Morning Enclave, Kodaikanal, 624101
Explore Kodaikanal
Explore Kodaikanal
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kodaikanal Lake
25 minutes' walk
A stunning star-shaped lake, ideal for boating, with scenic pathways and delightful picnic spots.
Coaker's Walk
30 minutes' walk
A captivating pathway offering panoramic views of the valley, especially stunning during sunrise and sunset.
Bryant Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring a variety of flowers and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Shembaganur Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Showcases a unique collection of flora and fauna, providing insights into Kodaikanal's natural heritage.
Lakeside Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along the lakeside. Bike rentals are available nearby for scenic rides around Kodaikanal.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes are offered at local studios amidst nature, enhancing wellness and tranquility.
Trekking at Vattakanal Water Falls
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trek for adventure seekers leading to scenic waterfalls, perfect for photo opportunities.
The Fresh Catch
8 minutes' drive
Known for fresh seafood, offering a cozy atmosphere and famous fish curry, with vegetarian options available.
Hotel Guruprasad Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Serves authentic South Indian cuisine in a casual setting, popular for dosas and thalis. Reservations are recommended.
Alankar Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A warm ambiance featuring Indian and international cuisines, with wood-fired pizzas and gluten-free options available.
7D Theater
5 minutes' drive
An immersive experience with thrilling 7D films, perfect for families and fun-loving guests.
Local Music Night
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live traditional music performances at nearby cafes, offering a vibrant atmosphere for culture enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kodaikanal 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Madurai (IXM) 207 min  ·  85.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Scenic views
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Limited amenities
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FAQs
About The Xanadu Birkenhead
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What indoor activities are provided at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Guests can enjoy badminton, table tennis, and access to a games room.
Are there any outdoor attractions near The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Nearby attractions include Bear Shola Falls and Kodaikanal Lake, both located 4 km away.
How far is The Xanadu Birkenhead from Madurai Airport?
Madurai Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Does The Xanadu Birkenhead have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guest dining.
What additional facilities are available for guests at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and full-day security.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at The Xanadu Birkenhead?
The hotel offers a children's play area and a children's menu.

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