Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa 5*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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No pets allowed
Location
Nestled just near the Green Park Spices, the 5-star smoke-free Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden Resort & Spa Thekkady welcomes guests with a sundeck and a shared lounge. Featuring a private garden, this suburban resort boasts a prime location to enjoy scenes of nature at the Abraham's Spice Garden, about a 25-minute walk away.
Within 3 km of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, the hotel is also merely 1.1 km from Tusker Trails. The Shalimar Thekkady is situated amidst a mountain. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Pond at Amaravathy area, which is approximately a 10-minute drive away. The Thekkady wildlife sanctuary lies 2.3 km away.
The property has 25 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. Free wireless internet, along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment, are offered. Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and shower caps. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Shalimar.
A delightful buffet breakfast is offered each morning at this Thekkady hotel.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Amritara was nothing short of a culinary revelation. Nestled in the serene surroundings of, this gem of a hotel not only captivated me with its historical charm but also took my taste buds on an unforgettable journey. As a passionate filmmaker with an eye for detail, I found myself drawn to the authentic Indian experience that Amritara offered.The moment I entered the hotel's restaurant, I was greeted by a waft of tantalizing aromas that promised a feast for the senses. The ambiance was as inviting as the warm smiles of the staff, setting the stage for a truly immersive dining experience.For breakfast, I was delighted to discover a spread that spoke volumes about the region's culinary heritage. From the delectable idlis to the fragrant sambar chutney, each dish was a symphony of flavors that resonated with the essence of India. As I savored each bite, I couldn't help but appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that went into crafting every dish.One particular highlight of my dining experience was the selection of fresh fruits, beautifully presented and bursting with freshness. Pairing them with a steaming cup of chai made for the perfect start to my day, filling me with a sense of contentment that stayed with me long after the meal was over.In the evenings, I found myself drawn to the bar/lounge, where I had the pleasure of sampling an array of signature cocktails. The bartenders were true artisans, effortlessly blending flavors to create concoctions that were as visually appealing as they were delicious.Amritara's commitment to culinary innovation was evident in every dish served, a testament to the hotel's dedication to providing guests with an authentic taste of India.