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Sterling Kodai Lake
Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Sterling Kodai Lake

Enjoy Stunning Lake Views in the Princess of Hill Stations

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The resort
The sprawling, upscale 6.5-acre resort, built on the lines of English country homes is located overlooking the lake with fantastic amenities for a wonderful holiday. Sterling Kodai–Lake has a dream location overlooking the Kodai Lake. Built on the lines of English country homes, this 6.5 acre resort offers a spa, a bar & a multi-cuisine restaurant. Take a cycle ride around the lake or enjoy multiple indoor & outdoor games. Sterling Kodai - Lake has 102 well-appointed rooms. Take a stroll or cycle around the lake in the early mornings. Or you can visit the Holiday Activities Centre, to play badminton, toss a frisbee or soak up the warmth of a bonfire.
Stay

Rooms and suites

Classic Room

Classic Room

Sleeps 2

Relax in the Classic Room, which offers 280 sq. ft. of space with a choice of queen or king bed. This room type provides a comfortable retreat with a few rooms providing garden view, ensuring a restful stay.

Breakfast includedFree Wi-Fi
Premier Room

Premier Room

Sleeps 2

Premier Rooms come with a choice of queen beds and a single sofa cum bed. They are 300 sq.ft in size and Premier rooms accommodate a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children / 3 adults.

Breakfast includedFree Wi-Fi
Privilege Suite

Privilege Suite

Sleeps 4

Embrace refined elegance in the Privilege Suite, featuring 385 sq. ft. of luxurious space with a queen bed. This suite offers a peaceful escape, ideal for those seeking tranquillity.

Breakfast includedFree Wi-Fi
Indulge Suite

Indulge Suite

Sleeps 4

Enjoy enhanced comfort in the Indulge Suite, providing 400 sq. ft. of space with a queen bed. Some of the suites feature partial lake views, blending relaxation with sophisticated surroundings.

Breakfast includedFree Wi-Fi
Offers

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20% offDiwali Offers

Diwali Lights: 20% off direct

Two nights or more, any Sterling resort, breakfast and a festive dinner included. Book direct by 31 October.

Stays 14 Oct to 29 Nov, 2+ nights
Code DIWALI20 at checkout
10% off

Book direct, save 10%

Book Sterling Kodai Lake on this site and pay 10% less than anywhere else. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival.

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Members save 15%

Member weekend escape

Sterling Rewards members save 15% on two-night weekend stays and earn double points. Breakfast included.

Sterling Rewards members only
Code MEMBER15 at checkout
Third night free

Stay 3, pay 2

Slow down. Book three nights midweek and the third night is on us. Valid for direct bookings only.

Code STAY3 at checkout
At the resort

Dining and experiences

Lake View

Multi-cuisine · 7am to 10.30pm

In-house restaurant overlooking Kodaikanal Lake, serving sumptuous buffets of global favourites in a contemporary setting.

Slate & Pearl

Multi-cuisine · 7am to 10.30pm

Lakeside restaurant (Top 50 Restaurant Awards 2025) serving Mediterranean and South Indian fusion with produce from the resort's award-winning garden.

Local

Multi-cuisine · 7am to 10.30pm

Resto-bar with a collection of unique cocktails, mocktails and popular beverages.

Mannavanur Lake : Picnic by the Lake

Half day · Complimentary for members

Clouds float languidly on a lake and birds swoop into its still blue waters.

The Kodaikanal Essentials

Half day · Ask the concierge

Walking the streets of Kodaikanal, one can see history come alive.

Vilpatti Hill: A Vista of Valleys

Half day · Ask the concierge

Vilpatti is a trekker's delight offering various trails and vantage points.

Pillar Rocks: Guardians of a Forest

Half day · Ask the concierge

Pillar Rocks are an interesting natural phenomenon in Kodaikanal.

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Around Kodaikanal

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Sterling Rewards: a ₹1,000 voucher on your next direct stay, and points to spend on dining and experiences.
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