Munnar is a stunningly beautiful hill station often hailed as the "Queen of Hill Stations" in South India. The town was a favoured summer getaway for the British tourists and is home to several tea and spice plantations. Munnar's crisp weather, lush greenery and picturesque setting has rendered it a popular honeymoon destination. Munnar is divided into two parts - Old Munnar is where you will find the tourist information center while Munnar is where the bus station and other sightseeing spots are located. Munnar is a relatively inexpensive tourist destination. Travellers can wind up a holiday spending much less compared to other hill stations in the country. Here are the handful of budget hotels in Munnar with good views of the valley.
Misty Mountain Resort
A cheap and comfortable hotel that offers stunning views of the valleys (only from 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor). The washrooms are clean and well maintained. The staffs are friendly and the housekeeping especially is a notch above the normal Indian standards. The hotel is located around 8 km from the town center on the edge of a hill. Despite its budget status, this hotel in Munnar provides a range of amenities like games room, cam fire, ayurvedic spa, fitness center and childrens play area. If you are travelling with kids, try to book a room with an anti-chamber. The in house restaurant provides an excellent range of Indian and Chinese fares.
Great Escapes Resorts
Rated as one of the best budget hotels in Munnar, this cozy property offers regular rooms and tree house cottages. The hotel is located on the bottom of a valley and is surrounded by lush green tea estates. The staffs are friendly and food from the in house restaurant is above average. Great Escape Resorts is also one of the few hotels in the country to offer a bathtub in a tree house type accommodation. There is a waterfall a few minutes from the waterfall and guests are offered a guided trek to the spot. If you are looking for a unique staying experience in Munnar amidst nature, look no further.
Wild Elephant Eco Friendly Resort
Located some 20 km from Munnar town, this cozy resort feature rooms that offers panoramic views of the valley and the tea estates. The resort is located atop a hill and by evening the entire property is enveloped in clouds rendering an almost magical experience. Try to book a deluxe room above the swimming pool or the cottages to catch a glimpse of the beautiful sunrise. There are several trekking trails near this hotel in Munnar and the hotel will arrange a guided tour at very reasonable charge. The in house restaurant serves vegetarian fares with fresh produce from the nearby farms.
The Whispering Meadows Munnar
A cozy and comfortable hotel that is popular amongst honeymooners and couples. The valley facing rooms offers uninhibited views of the surrounding vistas. Munnar town is around 8 km from the hotel which renders it perfect for getting any supplies from the market. Honeymooners are treated to romantic candle lit dinners and flower bed decorations during the stay. The staff is friendly and the in house restaurant serves South Indian and Continental fares.
Misty Mountain Resort
A cheap and comfortable hotel that offers stunning views of the valleys (only from 2nd, 3rd and 4th floor). The washrooms are clean and well maintained. The staffs are friendly and the housekeeping especially is a notch above the normal Indian standards. The hotel is located around 8 km from the town center on the edge of a hill. Despite its budget status, this hotel in Munnar provides a range of amenities like games room, cam fire, ayurvedic spa, fitness center and childrens play area. If you are travelling with kids, try to book a room with an anti-chamber. The in house restaurant provides an excellent range of Indian and Chinese fares.
Great Escapes Resorts
Rated as one of the best budget hotels in Munnar, this cozy property offers regular rooms and tree house cottages. The hotel is located on the bottom of a valley and is surrounded by lush green tea estates. The staffs are friendly and food from the in house restaurant is above average. Great Escape Resorts is also one of the few hotels in the country to offer a bathtub in a tree house type accommodation. There is a waterfall a few minutes from the waterfall and guests are offered a guided trek to the spot. If you are looking for a unique staying experience in Munnar amidst nature, look no further.
Wild Elephant Eco Friendly Resort
Located some 20 km from Munnar town, this cozy resort feature rooms that offers panoramic views of the valley and the tea estates. The resort is located atop a hill and by evening the entire property is enveloped in clouds rendering an almost magical experience. Try to book a deluxe room above the swimming pool or the cottages to catch a glimpse of the beautiful sunrise. There are several trekking trails near this hotel in Munnar and the hotel will arrange a guided tour at very reasonable charge. The in house restaurant serves vegetarian fares with fresh produce from the nearby farms.
The Whispering Meadows Munnar
A cozy and comfortable hotel that is popular amongst honeymooners and couples. The valley facing rooms offers uninhibited views of the surrounding vistas. Munnar town is around 8 km from the hotel which renders it perfect for getting any supplies from the market. Honeymooners are treated to romantic candle lit dinners and flower bed decorations during the stay. The staff is friendly and the in house restaurant serves South Indian and Continental fares.
