Fort Munnar

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Overlooking the salubrious surroundings of the Anayirangal Lake, the luxury hotel Fort Munnar offers a breathtaking panorama of gentle slopes and sheer drops and a spectacular view of the coffee, tea and cardamom plantations. The hotel is conceived under the concept of eco-friendly holidaying. Fort Munnar with its colonial architecture blends with nature, surrounded by enormous trees, enchanting hills and foliage. The forests surrounding Fort Munnar are home to exotic spices that have been reaching all parts of the world from time immemorial. Fort Munnar is the premier resort in Munnar, a hill station at 5000 ft at 140 km from Kochi (Kerala, India).

Overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and the Tea, Coffee and cardamom plantations. Stonehenge: The activity room with discotheque indoor games and library.

Green Leaves:

A modern Ayurveda Ashramom with all traditional facilities offering Ayurvedic Rejuvenation therapies. Royal Dine: The multi-cuisine restaurant with a flair for the nouvelle cuisine over looking the misty mountains. Children's Park Area: An adventure jungle park with a tree house and out door play equipments for children, spread over an ace of land.

Adventure Activities:

Jungle lake safari, Trekking, Soft Trekking, Rock Climbing Camping in the tent, River crossing, Para gliding training plantation safari, Dingy fishing etc. Optional Activities: Tea factory / Estate visit, Tribal Village visit, Cardamom factory / Estate Visit. 18 Km from Munnar town, situated 6000 ft. above sea-level and 150 Km from Cochin. Built in the style of a colonial fort with 26 Deluxe rooms and 4 suites Royal Court & Regale Court: The well equipped conference halls. Gymnasium: With all latest fitness equipments including multigyum & treadmill.

Yoga Court:

A place for meditation & yoga at the peak of the hotel very close to the skies along with the clouds. Coffee Caze: The 24 hour coffee shop overlooking the Anayirangal Lake.

Star Gaze Gallery:

The roof top gallery for Star Gaze. Sight Seeing Options: Thekkady, Mattupetty, Kundala, Echo point, Raja Malai, Top Station, Eravikulam National Park etc.

Facilities:

Travel Desk, Television, In house movies & Internet Connection in all rooms, Safe lockers, Foreign Exchange Counter. A well laid out modern Swimming Pool. Only 25 minutes drive from Nedumbassery International Airport, and 10 Km from Cochin City.

It is enroute to Munnar, Thekkady, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Alleppey, Kumarakom & Calicut. 3.5 acres property with 13 AC Cottages and a Century old Heritage ancestral Tharavadu 'Farm House', with 3 AC rooms. Only resort to provide Ayurveda Rejuvenation Therapy based on Kalari method.

Has 45 seated AC Luxury boat with a dance floor and sun bath deck, microwave oven, deep freezer, toilet provides Backwater & Harbour cruise, with sight seeing of various places of interest in Kochi. 40 HP Speed boat. Open air theatre with cultural show - Kathakali, Kalaripayattu, Mohiniyattom etc.

Country boat fishing in the backwaters. Open air Restaurant with traditional Kerala Cuisine, apart from Chinese & Continental. Service: 24 hours room service, E-mail, in-house laundry, Travel Desk, Indoor Games & outdoor games.

Rooms and Amenities

Overlooking the salubrious surroundings of the Anayirangal Lake, the luxury hotel Fort Munnar offers a breathtaking panorama of gentle slopes and sheer drops and a spectacular view of the coffee, tea and cardamom plantations. The hotel is conceived under the concept of eco-friendly holidaying. Fort Munnar with its colonial architecture blends with nature, surrounded by enormous trees, enchanting hills and foliage. The forests surrounding Fort Munnar are home to exotic spices that have been reaching all parts of the world from time immemorial. Munnar, the erstwhile 'Summer capital of the British', has become the most sought after holiday destination in South India. It is the luxuriant gift of nature to the Western Ghats, the eastern border of Kerala, 5000ft above sea level. Dense forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and major cash crop plantations cover most of this region. Munnar abounds in animals like elephants and Nilgiri Tahrs and rich biodiversity teeming with flora and fauna. Among the exotic flora found in the forests here is the "Neela Kurinji" . This flower which bathes the hills in blue every 12 years, will bloom in 2006 and then in 2018.

Accommodation
The hotel has 26 deluxe rooms and 4 suites. The multi-cuisine restaurant, the conference and convention halls and the activity centre will make your stay pleasant and purposeful, whether it is business or pleasure. Royal Court is a well equipped conference room, reminiscent of an ancient durbar hall. This hall which overlooks the misty mountains has a capacity for 150 persons. Regale Court, the mini Conference hall with a capacity for 75 persons overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and is an ideal cosy corner to celebrate get-togethers and parties.

Wall to wall granite and wooden flooring, scientifically designed furniture, C.C. T.V. with satellite channels, attached bath with tubs, 24 hours hot and cold running water, refrigerator, Internet connection, telephone with STD/ISD direct dialing etc. are some of the facilities offered by Fort Munnar. A richly laid lobby welcomes the guests at Fort Munnar and the well experienced and cordial staff ensures their comfortable stay. An efficient Tour desk organizes adventurous treks and sight-seeing and guides you in making holiday plans in Munnar. The activity room Stonehenge provides gymnasium with modern equipments including multi gym and treadmill Other Facilities
Rajmalai 15 km from Munnar. The natural habitat of the Nilgiri Tahr. Eravikulam National Park 15 km from Munnar. This is a 97 sq. km park situated in the Devikulam Taluk. Anaimudi peak, the highest mountain peak in South India is situated in the Southern region of the park. Devikulam 7 km from Munnar. It is a hill-station lake town and is a major tourist attraction. Marayoor 36 km from Munnar. It is the only place in Kerala that has a natural growth of sandalwood trees. The place has left glimpses of the ancient caves (muniyaras). Thoovanam Waterfalls is situated near Marayoor.

Mattupetty Dam 13 km from Munnar. It has an Indo-Swiss Livestock project and has rose gardens. It has boating facilities too. The famous Echo point is very near and offers beautiful picnic spots. Kundalay Dam 20 km from Munnar. Is on the way to Top station. The Golf course of Tata Tea is located here. Chinnar wildlife sanctuary 60 km from Munnar. Has elephants, guars, deer, sambars, langurs and the endangered grizzled giant squirrel. Thekkady 90 km from Munnar. Sight-seeing by boat and trekking is very exciting. Otters and elephants are commonly seen here.

CheckIn-CheckOut

  • Check-In: 12:00
  • Check-Out: 10:00

    Features

  • Feature Detail
  • Number of Rooms 26 dlx and 4 suites
  • Restaurant Yes
  • Bar Yes
  • Coffee Shop Yes
  • Room Service Yes
  • Internet Connection Yes
  • Business Center
  • Gym Yes
  • Swimming Pool
  • 24 hour front desk Yes
  • Color TV/Cable Yes
  • Travel Desk Yes
  • Number of floors
  • Elevators
  • Locker / Safety Deposit Box Yes
  • Heating Yes
  • Luggage Storage Yes

    Restaurant Details

    Coffee Caza - the 24-hour coffee shop of Fort Munnar overlooks the Anayirangal Lake and the splendid valleys silhouetted by the moving clouds. A delightful place to sip your morning tea. Royal Dine - the multi-cuisine restaurant serves savory meals in Indian, Chinese and Continental style. This restaurant has a colonial decor and a flair for novel cuisine. There is also a Dew Drops - The roof -top restaurant fills you with a magical sensation of floating in the midst of surrounding valleys, mountains and lake. Dewdrops, rooftop restaurant with stargaze gallery and a Ayurveda Centre,

    Location

  • How to Reach
  • Cochin International Airport 130 km
  • Kochi 150 km
  • Madurai 140 km
  • Coimbatore 200 km
  • Thekkady 90 km
  • Munnar 22 km
  • Kodaikanal 120 km <
    H3>Address/Email/Phone Number/Website/Fax/Mobile Area:Idukki
    Fort Munnar
    Chinnakanal PO,
    Munnar -685618
    Kerala, India
    Phone: 91-4868- 249311, 249312, 249313
    Fax: 91-4868-249313
    Email:royalgroup@vsnl.com
    , royalgroup@eth.net
    http://www.royalindian.com/hotelfort.htm
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    Tariff

     

    Valid from
    01st October 2007
    to
    30th September 2008
    except for the Peak Period

    Room Type

    INR

    Executive Room

    Rs.5000

    Lake View Room

    Rs.6000

    Executive Suite

    Rs.7500

    Royal Suite

    Rs.10000

    Extra Person (Above 5 years)

    Rs.500




    Peak Period Rates

    5th NOV 2007
    TO
    20th NOV 2007
    AND 20th DEC 2005 TO
    10th JAN 2008

    Room Type

    INR

    Executive Room

    Rs.6000

    Lake View Room

    Rs.7000

    Executive Suite

    Rs.8500

    Royal Suite

    Rs.11000

    Extra Person (Above 5 years)

    Rs.750



    Breakfast - Rs 150 Lunch / Dinner - Rs 350
    Luxury Tax - 15% Sales Tax - 12.5%
    Service Charge 10% applicable on food Festive supplements applicable
    Check in : 12 Noon Check out : 10 a.m.

    Packages

     

    02 Nights / 03 Days Low Season Package

    Validity (
    16/06/2007
    To
    30/09/2007
    )

    Package Type

    Package Cost

    Executive Room

    Rs.8333



    Package Includes

    ·  Complimentary entry to fitness centre.

    ·  Welcome drink on arrival.

    ·  Accommodation in executive room for 2 adults 2 children below 5 yrs(without extra bed)

    ·  2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch or 2 Dinner within a food credit of Rs.750 per room per day(Cannot be carried over to next day)

    ·  Sightseeing assistance.

    ·  Free use of activity centre and free use of cycle for one hour.



    Notes:
    # Inclusive of all taxes. # Extra Person above 5yrs Rs.775/- per person per day with food credit of Rs.375 per day(Cannot be carried over to next day)

    2 Nights / 3 Days Low Season Package

    Validity (
    16/6/2007
    To
    30/9/2007
    )

    Package Type

    Package Cost

    Executive Room

    Rs.7333



    Package Includes

    ·  Free use of activity centre and free use of cycle for one hour.

    ·  Complimentary entry to fitness centre.

    ·  2 Breakfast within a food credit of Rs.250 per room per day(cannot be carried over to next day).

    ·  Welcome drink on arrival.

    ·  Sightseeing assistance.



    Notes:
    # Inclusive of all taxes. # Extra Person above 5yrs Rs.550/- per person per day with food credit of Rs.125 per day(Cannot be carried over to next day)

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