Rolax Tourist Home – A Favorite for Families in Thekkady
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About the Hotel
Rolax Tourist Home, Thekkady Lake Road, Thekkady, 685509,
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Near the Thekkady Boating River
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by Rolax Tourist Home guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable atmosphere
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Spice market
"The location is excellent, being very close to major tourist attractions such as Periyar National Park and the Kathakali Center, making it easy to explore the area."
Dhanushka from Sri Lanka
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"Anwar was very helpful related to any recommendation about Kumily and sightseeing activities around it etc."
Aditya from United Kingdom
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"The spice market and pure vegetarian hotels are around our hotel."
Mitul from India
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Rolax Tourist Home in Thekkady: Budget-Friendly Stays with a Location Score of 10.0
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience at any hour. Free private parking is available on site without requiring a reservation. Guests have access to a well-maintained garden and terrace, plus in-room flat-screen TVs with air conditioning.
Accommodation Options
All rooms are family-friendly with private bathrooms, tiled floors, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, flat-screen TV, and sofa bed for extra comfort. Available room types include Suite and Superior King Suite accommodations based on guest reviews.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel holds a guest-rated location score of 10.0 in Thekkady, the highest possible. It is situated close to the bus station and within easy reach of three natural parks: Periyar National Park, Poyka Natural Park, and Vihara Natural Park. Madurai Airport is 144 km away, making it a practical base for nature exploration.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms and provides cots for young children upon request. The garden and terrace areas give families space to relax after a day of exploring. A helpful staff (noted in guest reviews for sightseeing recommendations) is available at the 24-hour front desk.
Outdoor Spaces & Parking
Guests can unwind on the hotel's garden terrace after visiting nearby parks. Free private parking is offered without the need for advance reservations, a rare convenience in Thekkady. The garden area is also available for relaxation throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: Guest-rated location score of 10.0 in Thekkady
Rooms: Family rooms with Suite and Superior King Suite options
Parking: Free private parking without reservation needed
Outdoor Spaces: Garden terrace for relaxation
Family Amenities: Cots and family rooms available
Service: 24-hour front desk with helpful staff
“This budget-friendly hotel is well-placed for exploring Periyar National Park and other nearby attractions. I think its location within Thekkady earns high marks. The provision of free private parking and a relaxing garden terrace adds to the appeal for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rolax Tourist Home Location
Rolax Tourist Home, Thekkady Lake Road, Thekkady, 685509,
Explore Thekkady
Explore Thekkady's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Home to elephants and diverse wildlife, this sanctuary is ideal for nature lovers and offers guided jeep tours.
Chellarkovil Viewpoint
11 minutes' walk
A stunning spot offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and Kambam Valley, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Green Land Spice Garden
10 minutes' walk
Showcases a variety of spices; guided tours enrich the understanding of local agriculture and spice processing.
Elephant Camp
10 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with Asian elephants, including feeding and bathing sessions that are fun for all ages.
Boating on Periyar Lake
1 minute walking
A serene boating experience that allows guests to view wildlife from the water and enjoy tranquil lake surroundings.
Spice Walk Trek
20 minutes' walk
Guided treks through spice plantations teach guests about local flora while enjoying nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in nature-focused surroundings invite guests to rejuvenate and unwind while surrounded by beauty.
CHIX Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering delicious Indian cuisine, with signature chicken dishes and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Rice Bowl
7 minutes' walk
Popular for its Asian fusion dishes, it offers a cozy ambiance and is known for its vegetarian options.
Kitchen Utopia
2 minutes' walk
This eatery focuses on fresh, local ingredients and a vibrant menu that includes both traditional and modern dishes.
Musical Fountain Thekkady
10 minutes' walk
A nightly show combining water, light, and music; it's a captivating experience suitable for families and visitors of all ages.
Yodha Cultural Village
3 minutes' walk
Cultural performances showcasing local traditions offer a unique glimpse into Kerala's rich heritage, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Thekkady 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Minor improvements
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Rolax Tourist Home
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rolax Tourist Home?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Rolax Tourist Home to Periyar National Park?
The hotel is located 1 km from Periyar National Park.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rolax Tourist Home?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is free parking available at Rolax Tourist Home?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
Which restaurants are located near Rolax Tourist Home?
Nearby restaurants include Sree Krishna Marwadi Gujarati Hotel (0.5 km), CHIX Restaurant (0.5 km), Coffee Garden (0.5 km), and Kripa Multi Cuisine Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of services does Rolax Tourist Home offer?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and room service.
What features make Rolax Tourist Home family-friendly?
Family-friendly amenities include cots and family rooms.
How far is Rolax Tourist Home from Madurai Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Madurai Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rolax Tourist Home?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What highlights does Rolax Tourist Home offer?
Highlights include a garden terrace, air-conditioned rooms, a flat-screen TV in all accommodations, and easy access to local attractions.