Which KTDC hotel is the best in Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady
There are 3 KTDC hotels in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady. Here I have given a comparative study on these 3 hotels, which may help you selecting the right one that fits your interests and budget.
I visited all the 3 KTDC hotels in Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary (Periyar Tiger Reserve). You can find a more detailed article about the KTDC hotels in Thekkady
It's hard to say which hotel is better since each one has its own unique advantages. Here is a comparison of the KTDC hotels in Thekkady. Choose the one that fits your interests and budget.Facility Periyar House Aranya Nivas Lake Palace Location: Inside the forest, 1km from the entrance of Tiger Reserve About 2 km further inside the forest after Periyar Palace 25 minutes boat ride from Aranya Nivas Accessibility: Only by vehicle Only by vehicle By vehicle up to the pickup place and then by KTDC boat Rating: Good Better Best Views: Good view of forest Better view of lake and forest Heavenly view of water, forests and wild animals Beer & Wine: No Yes No Swimming Pool: No Yes No Restaurant: Good restaurant Big restaurant Small restaurant, food served on pre-planned choices Late access: Only up to 5:30pm Only up to 5:30pm Only up to 5:30pm Cost: Rs 1,350/- to Rs 5,200/- Rs 3,000/- to Rs 9,000/- Rs 10,000/- to Rs 25,000/- Amenities: Basic lobby Pretty good club house with table tennis, carroms, badminton etc Swing, garden, outdoot benches etc. Just sit and relax in the lap of the nature. Ayurvedic Spa: Access to the spa in Aranya Nivas Ayurvedic spa and massaging by Shanthigiri Ashram. More about Santhigiri Ayurvedic Hospital No spa facilities 
If you can afford the cost and love a heritage style resort, then Lake Palace has the best of all. You will be completed isolated from the rest of the world and will be spending your day with the wilderness of Periyar Tiger Reserve.
If you are on a tight budget and still like to stay in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, then Periyar House is the budget hotel in the jungle.
If you want to enjoy the premium facilities at a cost in between the other two, then Aranya Nivas is the choice. A Beer parlour, swimming pool, multi-cuisine restaurant, club house etc are the major attractions that are not available in the other two hotels.
Very good article! Wonderful comparison of the KTDC hotels in Thekkady's Periyar Tiger Reserve. Keep sharing this type of useful Information.
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