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The Elephant Court Hotel - Thekkady
Thekkady P. O., Idukki District, Kerala
The Elephant Court is an understated, elegant hospitality experience, both, for business and recreation. A pair of impassive, miniature elephants watch, as demure sari clad hostesses greet guests with jasmine garlands.
The hotel is situated on four acres, over a landscaped hillock. The architecture establishes the cultural identity of the property and is a marriage of traditional design and responses to contemporary demands. It explores the relationship between the environment and individuals. The extensive use of teak all around keeps the spaces cool and one’s senses are calmed by the connection with nature that wood provides. Subtle definitions of space provide a serene, yet dynamic environment.
ACCOMMODATION: The dominant color theme in all the living spaces at the Elephant Court is composed of earthy hues of brown and pale green set off by crisp cotton sheets and pillows. The furnishing in cane and wood and jute subtly emphasize the connection with nature prevalent all over the property. Hotel has following category of rooms.
- The Patio Rooms
- Executive Enclaves
- Garden Suites
- Pool Studio
- Honeymoon Suites
- Family Enclave
DINING: The cuisine of Kerala is the highlight of dining at the Elephant Court. Flavoured largely by the essences of coconut and spices, it is both subtle and provocative. Open on two sides, with a view of the swimming pool, the restaurant and the coffee shop offer a unique dining experience, surrounded by nature. The restaurant also has on offer, cuisine from different parts of the world as well as from other regions of India.
FACILITIES:
- Conference Facilities
- Swimming pool with Jacuzzi
- Indoor game area
- Health club
- Library lounge
- Meditation and Yoga Centre
- Roof top facilities
- Boutique with collectables and Curio shop
AYURVEDA: Ayurveda is an ancient system of holistic health care and is native to the Indian sub continent. It is presently in daily use by millions of people in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The word Ayurveda roughly translates as science of life. Ayurveda is concerned with promoting healthy living along with therapeutic measures that relate to physical, mental and spiritual harmony. Guests at the Ayurvedic center at the Elephant Court will be under the care qualified Ayurvedic Doctors.
CONFERENCES: The Conference and Banqueting facillties are an extension of hospitality offered to the business traveler. A hall with a capacity to seat 150 people provides cutting edge equipment and the space to host a conference or an occasion. Hotel also possess a smaller 30 seat mini - conference hall to host smaller gatherings. |
