If you want to visit Ooty on a budget, but would like a little more than just a room for your stay, check out my recommended best budget resorts in Ooty that are ideal for families.
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Berry Hills Resort
Berry Hills Resort is a family budget resort in Ooty, located by one of the many slopes of Doddabetta Peak that offers a mesmerizing view of the valleys and peaks in Ooty. The property is just 2 km from Charring Cross (city centre), making it one of the best choices as a budget resort in Ooty. They have well-appointed rooms with latest amenities in colonial-style mansions with balconies for each superior room to enjoy the breath-taking view.
Address: Berry Hills Resort, 333 Old Ooty Stone House Hill Post, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) 643001 India
Mobile: +91 97877 05678
Price Range: Rs. 2000-3000 (for the standard room)
Pros: Complimentary breakfast, private balcony (for superior rooms), great view, in-house restaurant
Cons: Approach road is in bad condition, no electric kettle in room
Types of Rooms
Deluxe Rooms: 1 Double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, seating area, fan, and TV
Superior Double Room: 1 Double bed, attached bathroom, balcony, seating area, fan, and TV
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 2 km
Ooty Lake: 5.3 km
Rose Garden: 3.8 km
Doddabetta Peak: 7 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 25 km
Avalanche Lake: 26 km
Fortune Retreats
Located on the slopes of Tiger Hills, Fortune Retreats is a fine property spread on an expanse of 20 acres, away from the humdrums of the town. Their cottages come as one-, two-, and three-bedroom accommodation making them an ideal choice for a family that wants to stay in a single apartment. The picturesque beauty of the hills, privacy, and serenity makes this a great choice if you want to relax and rejuvenate your senses on your Ooty trip.
Address: Fortune Retreats, Tiger Hill Road Belmont Terrace, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) 643001 India
Phone No: 0423 – 2444615, 2440907, 2444490,
Mobile No: 09447044615
Price Range: Rs. 2000-4000 (for the standard room)
Pros: Independent cottages, great view, in-house restaurant, electric kettle
Cons: No complimentary breakfast, approach road is not in good condition
Types of Rooms
Standard Villa: 1 Queen-size bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, living and dining area
Three-Bedroom Villa: 3 double bedrooms, 2 attached bathrooms, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, separate living and dining area, sofa, fireplace
Two-Bedroom Villa: 2 Double bedrooms, 2 attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, living and dining area, sofa, fireplace
Deluxe Villa: 1 Double bed, 1 attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, living and dining area, sofa, fireplace
Villa: 2 Double bedrooms, 2 attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, living and dining area, sofa, fireplace
Villa with Garden View: 3 Double bedrooms, 2 attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, living and dining area, sofa, fireplace, garden view
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 3.5 km
Ooty Lake: 5.9 km
Rose Garden: 3.7 km
Doddabetta Peak: 6.4 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 26 km
Avalanche Lake: 25.4 km
Rosewood-Nature Resorts
Nestled away in a forested glade, Rosewood by Nature Resorts is a beautiful abode with great amenities that perfectly fits the definition of a comfortable budget resort in Ooty. Apart from the charming and quaint stay Rosewood offers, they are also committed to a sustainable conduct for the property. They follow environmentally friendly practices to reduce their carbon footprint making your stay more ecofriendly!
Address: Rosewood by Nature Resorts, Club Road, Monterosa Colony, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) 643006
Mobile No: +91 – 8088855855, +91 – 9361035672, +91 – 7598643390, +91 77100 29815
Price Range: Rs. 3500-4200 (for the standard room)
Pros: Complimentary breakfast, electric kettle, cosy common room with a fireplace, games, and a small library, campfire
Cons: Approach road is not in good condition
Types of Rooms
Deluxe Double Room: 1 King-size bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, TV, electric kettle, mini fridge
Deluxe Room: 1 King-size bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, TV, electric kettle, mini fridge
Double Room: 1 King-size bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, TV, electric kettle, mini fridge
Economy Double Room: 1 King-size bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, TV, electric kettle, mini fridge
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 3.1 km
Ooty Lake: 3.7 km
Rose Garden: 4.3 km
Doddabetta Peak: 9.2 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 21.1 km
Avalanche Lake: 22.6 km
Coastal Grand Space 4 Resorts
Space 4 Resorts by Coastal Grand is a peaceful and affordable resort in Ooty located quite near Ooty Lake. You can enjoy the serenity and privacy of independent cottages here and have a blast to their campfire and karaoke in the evening. They offer double room cottages and family suites, making them a great choice, if you want to stay in a single apartment.
Address: Coastal Grand Space 4 Resorts, Near Fernhill Palace (PO) Governor Shola Road, 643004 Ooty
Phone No: 0423 – 2444615, 2440907, 2444490,
Mobile No: 09447044615
Price Range: Rs. 2500-4500 (for the standard room)
Pros: Independent cottages, great view, in-house restaurant, electric kettle
Cons: No complimentary breakfast, approach road is not in condition
Types of Rooms
Family Room: 2 Queen-size beds, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, balcony, fireplace
Deluxe Double Room: 1 double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, balcony
Superior Suite: 1 Twin bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, Balcony, electric kettle, fireplace
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 4.8 km
Ooty Lake: 3.5 km
Rose Garden: 3.7 km
Doddabetta Peak: 10.7 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 23 km
Avalanche Lake: 21 km
Hotel Lakeview
Hotel Lakeview is your ideal budget resort in Ooty if you are looking for the comfort and privacy of independent cottages with a view of Ooty Lake. With a sprawling area of 8 acres on terraced slopes, Hotel Lakeview offers you a great deal to just spend some time strolling and relaxing with your dear ones. They have 123 rooms, so you can easily get enough cottages for a larger group stay.
Address: Hotel Lakeview, West Lake Road, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) 643004 India
Phone No: +91 423 2443904, +91 423 2443580
Price Range: Rs. 2700-3500 (for the standard room)
Pros: Independent cottages, great view, in-house restaurant, accessibility, campfire, 24×7 hot water in bathrooms
Cons: No complimentary breakfast, no electric kettle in room, no Wi-Fi
Types of Rooms
Deluxe Cottage: 1 Double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, separate living and dining room
Executive Suite: 1 Double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, separate living and dining room, sofa, fireplace
Villa: 1 Double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV, seating area, separate living and dining room, sofa, fireplace
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 4.7 km
Ooty Lake: 1.4 km
Rose Garden: 5.1 km
Doddabetta Peak: 11.1 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 21.6 km
Avalanche Lake: 20.4 km
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Garden Manor
As the name suggests, garden Manor is a property with a beautiful garden. If you are looking for a no fuss simple clean budget resort in Ooty, this is where you should be. The property is conveniently located on the way to Government Botanical Garden and has many good restaurants at walkable distance. Their premium rooms have balconies with mountain-view.
They don’t have a restaurant per say, but they have a pantry to meet all your requirements. They also offer a complimentary breakfast. The annex building has larger rooms compared to the main building. The best part of Garden Manor is their roof-top open-air dining area, surrounded by potted plants that gives you a nice ambience.
Address: 16 F1 F2, Ottley Road, Near Botanical Garden, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) 643001 India
Phone No.: 04232443144
Price Range: Rs. 2300-2700 (for a non-premium room)
Pros: Complimentary breakfast is good, location and accessibility, 24×7 hot water, an open-air dining area with garden view apart from the dining hall
Cons: Smaller rooms, no lift, no fan, limited car parking space
Types of Rooms
Standard: Double bed, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV
Budget Room (Annex): King-size bed, a coffee table and two chairs, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV
Executive: Queen-size bed, attached bathroom, balcony, wardrobe, and TV
Semi Deluxe (Annex): King bed, a coffee table and two chairs, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV
Deluxe: Queen-size bed, attached bathroom, balcony, wardrobe, and TV
Family: 2 Double beds, dining table with 4 chairs, attached bathroom, wardrobe, and TV
Distances to Major Attractions
Government Botanical Garden: 260 m
Ooty Lake: 3.8 km
Rose Garden: 2.4 km
Dodabetta Peak: 6.2 km
Pykara Waterfalls: 23.6 km
Avalanche Lake: 24.4 km
Wrapping Up Best Budget Resorts in Ooty
So the five best budget resorts in Ooty are Berry Hills Resort, Fortune Retreats, Rosewood-Nature Resorts, Coastal Grand Space 4 Resorts, Hotel Lakeview, and Garden Manor.
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