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About

A quiet hill stay,
run with care

The Lovedale is a small, boutique hill stay at the quiet entrance of Kodaikanal — a short drive from the lake, set back from the noise of the bazaar.

Warm food, comfortable rooms, and a local team who help you plan the days. We keep it small on purpose.

The Lovedale set into the green Kodaikanal hillside

Who we are

Small, on purpose

Keeping it small means quieter mornings, more room to sit, and the kind of care that only comes from people who live here and know the hills. You’re close to everything Kodaikanal is loved for — the lake, Coaker’s Walk, Bryant Park and the cafés — but far enough from the crowd to actually rest.

Come as a couple, a family or a whole group. Wake up to the mist, have breakfast, and let us help you map out the day. That’s the whole idea.

  • 15+Boutique rooms
  • 4.7 / 5184 Google reviews
  • ~2 kmTo the lake & Bryant Park
The Lovedale's façade with its illuminated sign, on the Kodaikanal hillside

What we care about

The things we get right

  • Calm, yet connected

    A few minutes' drive to the lake, Bryant Park and the cafés — set back from the bazaar so mornings stay quiet.

  • Owner-led care

    A small local team who'd rather help you plan a good day than hand you a key and disappear.

  • Honest comfort

    Comfortable rooms, warm food and clean, well-kept spaces — the things that actually make a stay, without the over-claims.

The Lovedale lit up at night, its sign glowing above the lights of Kodaikanal

Come stay with us

At the entrance of Kodaikanal, a short drive from the lake. Check dates, or message us and we’ll help you plan.