Cardamom County by Xandari  

Nestled in the misty Western Ghats near Kumily and Peermade, Cardamom County sits a short walk from Kadathanadan Kalari Centre and Mudra Cultural Centre and minutes from Periyar National Park. Family-friendly mountain lodging with easy access to local gardens and nature tours.

An upscale, family-friendly hotel with 44 guestrooms featuring minibars, cable TV, complimentary wired and wireless internet, private bathrooms with showers, slippers and safes. Rooms offer mountain or town views depending on location, and the property blends practical comforts with a relaxed mountain-hotel vibe.

Soak in the outdoor pool, unwind at the full-service spa with massages and facials, or detox in the steam room. Fitness lovers get a gym, yoga area and table tennis; there’s also a library, barbecue area, concierge and tour desk. Practical perks include free self-parking, 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle (surcharge), on-site doctor, laundry and babysitting (surcharge).

A business center and event facilities support meetings and small conferences, and complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected.

On-site restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and a bar/lounge offer casual dining and drinks, with room service during limited hours and a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. For local Indian flavors, nearby spots include Spice Garden Restaurant, Pepper Garden and Pepper Gate.