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Hotel Sandra Palace

Opp. Lourde Church Thekkady, Kumily, 685509, India

  • 150+ guests
  • 1 Event Space
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About Hotel Sandra Palace

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Hotel Sandra Palace offers a welcoming and practical retreat for visitors to Kumily, the vibrant town that acts as the main entry point to the famed Periyar Tiger Reserve and the broader Thekkady region. Situated conveniently on Thekkady Road, the property serves as an excellent base for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and aromatic spice plantations of the Western Ghats. The hotel is designed to provide a comfortable and hassle-free stay, catering to a diverse clientele that includes families on vacation, nature enthusiasts, and small corporate groups seeking a serene environment for their events. The atmosphere is one of simple hospitality, focusing on essential comforts and friendly service, allowing guests to focus on their exploration of this unique ecotourism hub. Its location ensures that the area's main attractions, from boat safaris on Periyar Lake to guided tours of local spice gardens, are all within easy reach, making it a strategic choice for any Thekkady itinerary.

A Convenient Base for Exploring Thekkady

The primary advantage of Hotel Sandra Palace is its strategic position for exploring one of Kerala's most treasured natural wonders. Guests are just a short drive from the entrance of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, a sanctuary renowned for its rich biodiversity, including elephants, tigers, sambar deer, and a vast array of bird species. The hotel's travel desk can assist in organizing excursions, whether it's the popular boat journey on Periyar Lake that offers remarkable wildlife viewing opportunities or more adventurous guided jungle treks. Beyond the sanctuary, the hotel is surrounded by the very essence of the region: sprawling plantations of cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and cloves. A stay here is an invitation to experience the area's sensory delights, from the fresh, spice-laden air to the verdant scenery that defines this part of Kerala. For event planners, this proximity to nature provides an exceptional opportunity to incorporate unique team-building activities and leisure excursions into a corporate retreat or meeting schedule, offering participants a memorable blend of work and wilderness.

Essential Comforts and Event Capabilities

While the region's natural allure is the main draw, Hotel Sandra Palace ensures a comfortable return after a day of adventure. The property provides clean and well-maintained accommodations, with room categories designed to fit different preferences and budgets. The convenience of an on-site multi-cuisine restaurant means guests can enjoy a variety of freshly prepared meals without having to venture out. This is particularly beneficial for groups and event attendees who require streamlined dining solutions. For corporate and social functions, the hotel features a dedicated conference hall. This space is well-suited for small-scale events such as regional business meetings, training workshops, seminars, and private social gatherings. Planners will appreciate the simplicity of having accommodation, dining, and a meeting venue all under one roof, which greatly simplifies logistics. The hotel’s supportive staff are on hand to assist with arrangements, ensuring that every event, whether a business conference or a family celebration, proceeds smoothly and efficiently in a tranquil and inspiring setting.

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150 guests max

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Frequently Asked Questions

The hotel is equipped to host small to medium-sized events, including corporate meetings, training sessions, workshops, and social gatherings like birthday parties and engagement ceremonies in its conference hall.

Yes, the hotel has an in-house multi-cuisine restaurant that can provide catering for events held on the premises. The menu and specific arrangements can be discussed with the hotel's event coordination team.

Yes, Hotel Sandra Palace provides on-site parking facilities for guests staying at the hotel and for attendees of events.

The hotel is located on Thekkady Road in Kumily. The nearest major airport is Cochin International Airport (approx. 145 km away), and the closest major railway station is Kottayam (approx. 107 km away). Taxis and buses are readily available from both locations to Kumily.

Yes, the hotel offers various room types, such as Standard and Deluxe rooms, providing convenient on-site accommodation for guests attending multi-day events or traveling from out of town.

Yes, the hotel features a travel desk that can help arrange local sightseeing tours and activities, such as visits to the Periyar Tiger Reserve, spice plantation tours, and boat safaris for your event attendees.

The policy on allowing outside vendors for services like decoration or entertainment can vary. It is recommended to discuss your specific requirements with the hotel management during the booking process.

Policies regarding the service and consumption of alcohol can be specific. Please contact the hotel directly to understand their alcohol policy and any licensing regulations that may apply to your event.

To receive a customized quote for your event, you should contact the hotel's reservations or front desk team directly with your event details, including the date, number of guests, and specific requirements for space and catering.

For detailed information regarding accessibility features such as ramps, accessible restrooms, and elevators, it is best to contact the hotel directly to ensure they can accommodate your specific needs.

Standard check-in and check-out times for hotels in this region are typically around 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM for check-in and 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM for check-out. Please confirm the exact times with the hotel when you book.

Yes, Wi-Fi is generally available at the property. For information on connectivity in the conference hall and its suitability for business events, please inquire with the hotel.

Booking and cancellation terms for groups and events are typically customized. You will need to discuss payment schedules, advance deposits, and cancellation penalties with the hotel's management team.

The hotel is located in Kumily, just a few kilometers from the main entrance to the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkady, making it a very short drive to reach the park for safaris and other activities.

The hotel provides a doctor-on-call service for medical assistance. Kumily town also has local clinics and pharmacies for basic medical needs.

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