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Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort – A Favorite for Families in Ooty

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From$152 /night
Check-in
15Sept
Check-out
16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Grand Duff Road, Valley View, Lovedale, Ooty, Ooty, 643003
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Near Ketti Valley View Point
Very good
7.8
/10
3.0
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Hill country resort in Ooty with panoramic views of Ketti Valley

Location & Setting

Mountain Retreat sits on a gentle hill slope in the Nilgiri range, with panoramic views of Ketti Valley. The resort is 5 km from Ooty Lake and 4 km from the Botanical Garden. Ooty Central Bus Stand is 5 km away, and Coimbatore Airport is 110 km from the hotel.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room has a TV with cable channels, a sofa seating area, and a private bathroom with free bath amenities. Guests can request room heaters, and individual Premium Cottages are available for a more private stay. The en suite bathrooms include shower facilities and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Orendo, the in-house restaurant, offers Indian and Chinese cuisine for meals. A free breakfast is provided each morning, and guests can request packed lunches for excursions. 24-hour room service is available, and breakfast can be delivered to the room.

Family & Kids

A children's playground and a games room with table tennis, darts, and karaoke are on the property. Trained staff organize outdoor activities and excursions, and evening entertainment is provided. The resort welcomes pets, so guests can enjoy the surroundings with their animals.

Services & Amenities

A 24-hour front desk assists with concierge services, car rentals, and tour arrangements. The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and offers laundry and dry cleaning. Free private parking is available on site, and guests have free Wi-Fi access in public areas.

Highlights

Location: Gentle hill slope in the Nilgiri range with Ketti Valley views

Rooms: Individual Premium Cottages

Dining: Free breakfast at Orendo restaurant

Family: Children's playground and games room

Activities: Outdoor excursions by trained staff

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed

“Mountain Retreat's location is, in my opinion, its strongest suit: perched on a gentle slope, the views across Ooty's Ketti Valley are simply outstanding; coupled with fresh air and quiet surroundings, it's a tonic. The resort makes a solid effort with its Indian dishes, the on-site restaurant providing a welcome taste of local culinary simplicity; families, in particular, will appreciate the playground and organized outdoor activities. A stay here promises a peaceful escape.”
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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
  • Premium Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Premium Cottage-2 Bedroom
    2 persons
    84 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort features a delightful on-site restaurant that invites guests to embark on a culinary adventure. With a focus on local flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere, dining here promises a memorable experience beneath the stunning hill country skies.
  • Hilltop Bistro

    Local comfort food
    Ambiance
    Nestled amidst the hills, Hilltop Bistro provides a cozy, rustic setting with panoramic views that enhance every meal.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include farm-fresh salads and hearty casseroles, with seasonal specials that celebrate regional ingredients. The atmosphere encourages leisurely dining, making it ideal for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Breakfast and dinner; open from 7 AM - 9 PM.

Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort Location

Grand Duff Road, Valley View, Lovedale, Ooty, Ooty, 643003
Explore Ooty
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ketti Valley View
Ketti Valley View
5 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Ketti Valley, perfect for photography and relaxing in nature.
Sivan Kovil Valley View
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful temple offering spectacular valley views and an insight into local spirituality.
Rose Garden
Rose Garden
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 20,000 varieties of roses, this beautifully landscaped garden is a must-see for flower enthusiasts.
Doddabetta
Doddabetta
17 minutes' drive
The highest peak in the Nilgiris, offering breathtaking views and trekking opportunities.
Trekking at Doddabetta
17 minutes' drive
Thrilling trekking experience with well-marked trails for all skill levels amidst stunning landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings, available at local wellness centers for guests seeking tranquility.
Boating at Ooty Boat House
10 minutes' drive
Fun boating activities on Ooty Lake, perfect for families. Paddle and enjoy scenic views together.
Quality Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining offering local and international cuisines. Signature dishes include biryani and fresh seafood.
Ziya Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with a mix of local ingredients and global flavors. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Cafe Coffee Day
5 minutes' drive
Popular coffee chain, perfect for a casual bite and great coffee. Provides vegetarian options.
Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music on weekends, great for a laid-back evening with friends or family.
Ooty Lake Park
10 minutes' drive
Gatherings with family events, boat rides, and picnics. A perfect spot for all ages to enjoy outdoor activities.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Ooty 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Coimbatore International (CJB) 162 min  ·  67.1 mi
    Mysore (MYQ) 183 min  ·  75.7 mi
  • Train
    Lovedale Railway Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Ooty Railway Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Great facilities
Valley views
Freshly made food
Cons
Stubborn staff
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort from the nearest airport?
Coimbatore International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Nearby attractions include Ooty Lake (5 km), Ooty Botanical Gardens (4 km), and Ooty Rose Garden (2 km).
What dining options are available at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Guests can dine at the in-house restaurant, Orendo, which serves Indian and Chinese dishes.
What facilities are available for children at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
The hotel features a children's playground and a games room with activities like table tennis and darts.
Is free parking available at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What are the in-room amenities at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Rooms include a TV with cable channels, a sofa seating area, and a private bathroom with free bath amenities.
Does Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort offer room service?
Yes, 24-hour room service is available for guests.
What recreational activities does Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy activities in the games room, including table tennis, darts, and karaoke.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.
Does Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and assistance with travel arrangements.
How far is Mountain Retreat - A Hill Country Resort from Ooty Central Bus Stand?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ooty Central Bus Stand.

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