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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Dolphin Nose Retreat in Kodaikanal offers family rooms with private balconies, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, private bathrooms, and streaming services. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, and outdoor fireplace. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian cuisine with vegetarian and halal options. Breakfast is a buffet with garden and mountain views. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Dolphin Nose, the property is near attractions such as Fairy Falls and Kodaikanal Lake. Madurai Airport is 136 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- BBQ facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rakhi
India
“It was one of the lovely retreats after a year, Vattakanal is an amazing place with beautiful misty weather and Amenities & Services at Cloud Walk is a top notch. From Customer Service to restaurant, we were taken care of very well and we enjoyed...” - Abdul
Saudi Arabia
“Very much enjoyed Scenic views from the Balcony, truly a bliss. Property has Indoor games for Adults & kids for their entertainment. We enjoyed our stay over here, the staff was helpful and friendly for any matter contacted them for. Cleanliness...” - Priya
India
“I had an exquisite stay here, very pure bliss. Scenery unmatched, loved the way mist enters the balcony. Simply superb. The food was also very good, especially garlic prawns, some of the dishes looked simple but great in taste. Recommend 100%” - Preetha
Singapore
“Comfortable bed Good breakfast 24 hour security Amazing view from the balcony” - Minto92
India
“The hospitality and food during our stay was amazing . They went above and beyond to prepare good and timely food” - Caroline
Canada
“The hotel has magnificent views of valleys and mountains. Watched spectacular sunrises from the bed! Food was excellent and they went out of their way to provide an early breakfast on the last morning before leaving. Lovely gardens with swings and...” - Karen
United Kingdom
“The most amazing thing about this property is the view from the balcony of the hills and forest. Room exceptionally clean. Evening meal we had there was excellent. Good indian breakfast. Nice garden. Also, nice touch of leaving gift of chocolates...” - Yoel
Israel
“ממרפסת החדר נתן לצפות בזריחות מרהיבות. הצוות יצא מגדרו על מנת להעניק שירות, כולל הכנת ארוחת בוקר מותאמת אישית” - Nita
United Arab Emirates
“An excellent property in the lap of nature-kind of hidden gem. Staff & hospitality were outstanding. Eashwaran - F&B manager, Front Office Staff had taken excellent care of us. Food was just stupendous and delicious, special thanks to Chef Sharma...” - Talia
Israel
“After having travelled a lot the past few years, I have to say this: This has been the best stay ! Especially the staff! One of the most courteous, kind, obliging people work here and take care of you so well that you are spoilt ! The quality of...”
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Managed by Dolphin Nose Retreat
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
English,Hindi,TamilProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Cloud Walk
- CuisineIndian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Facilities of Dolphin Nose Retreat
Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- BBQ facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Archery
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- Games room
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
- Fitness
- Sun umbrellas
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Tamil
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Dolphin Nose Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of Rs. 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.