Balaji Gardens, Blue Mountain School Road, Ooty-643001 137/F182, Balaji Garden,
Ooty,
India,
643001,
Tamil Nadu
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Close to Elk Hill Murugan Temple
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage guests
Excellent rooms
Good city views
Good parking space
Helpful staff
Hot water availability
Bus tours
"Spacious with 3 bed rooms, dinning room (with table, chairs, plates, glasses), 3 bathrooms (2 attached), drawing room with sofa, tea table, small cot."
Biswajit from India
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"Rooms were exceptional, didnt expected we will get this much big room with all the facilities like kitchen, water purifier and all, toilets were neat and clean, the facilities exceeded our expectations, the cost per day is very affordable, you wont regret booking this cottage, highly recommended."
Goutam from India
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"Rooms were excellent and value for money."
Srikanth Adat Variyath from India
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Accommodation
Ganga's Sri Balaji Cottage offers 12 well-appointed cottages, each featuring a private balcony with views of the surrounding hills. Each cottage includes modern conveniences while maintaining a rustic charm, ensuring a unique stay. Guests can select from a variety of living spaces suitable for individuals and families.
Dining
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace, enhancing the culinary experience with fresh air and scenic views. Room service is also available for added convenience during meal times.
Location
Ganga's Sri Balaji Cottage is situated in close proximity to popular attractions like Ooty Lake and the Botanical Gardens. It is strategically located for easy access to local markets and hill stations. Guests can explore the picturesque landscapes of Ooty while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere at the hotel.
Recreation
The hotel provides activities such as trekking and sightseeing tours designed to showcase the natural beauty of the Nilgiri region. A garden area is available for relaxation and enjoying nature. Guests can also engage in indoor games, making it suitable for all ages.
Family-Friendly
Family travelers can enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to multiple guests, ensuring everyone has their own space. The hotel includes kid-friendly activities such as nature walks and scavenger hunts. Special meal options for children can also be arranged upon request.
Highlights
Location: Close proximity to Ooty Lake
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Accommodation: 12 well-appointed cottages
Recreation: Trekking and sightseeing tours
Family-Friendly: Kid-friendly activities available
“The rooms are well-kept and represent excellent value, featuring reliably hot water; however, the hilltop location, while offering city views, presents access challenges, especially given potentially confusing directions. While I appreciate the available parking, improved guidance to navigate the final stretch would greatly enhance the arrival experience, especially considering that tea and coffee are available for a fee.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage Location
Balaji Gardens, Blue Mountain School Road, Ooty-643001 137/F182, Balaji Garden,
Ooty,
India,
643001,
Tamil Nadu
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Balaji Gardens, Blue Mountain School Road, Ooty-643001 137/F182, Balaji Garden,
Ooty,
India,
643001,
Tamil Nadu
City landmarks
Garden
Government Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Garden
Rose Garden
3600 ft
Lake
Ooty Boat House
1.6
mi
Church
St Stephen's Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Western Catchment
3200 ft
Landmark
Second World War Memorial Pillar
4000 ft
Church
Union Church
4500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Tribal Research Center
3900 ft
Landmark
Avalanche Lake
1.9
mi
Landmark
Vittoba Kovil
2200 ft
Church
Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Raj Bhawan
5200 ft
Library
Nilgiri Library
3700 ft
Museum
Wax Planet
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Ayyappan Temple
2700 ft
Park
Lake Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hidden Valley
2.4
mi
Landmark
Adam's fountain
4200 ft
Landmark
Diyanamyam Mutt
2800 ft
Landmark
Rajiv Gandhi Circle
3200 ft
Landmark
Anginda Peak
4900 ft
Landmark
Abu Vishwa Temple
5200 ft
Landmark
Venkateshwara Perumal Temple
5200 ft
Landmark
Mukerti National Park and Lake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Vittoba Temple
5200 ft
Landmark
Mukurthi Dam
1.6
mi
Theme Park
Thunder World
1.6
mi
Nearby
Elk Hill
Elk Hill Murugan Temple
400 ft
Nondimedu
Murugan Temple
300 ft
Restaurants
Durga Restaurant
4500 ft
Ettines Road Inside Durga Hotel
Adarsh Veg Kitchen
1900 ft
HOTEL ADARSH INTERNATIONAL
Durga Veg Restaurant
4500 ft
Ettines Road Hotel Durga
Hotel Coonoor Ramachandra Restaurant
4600 ft
Ettines Road
Abu's Tea Shop
1900 ft
Kandal
Hotel Alakapuri Restaurant
4600 ft
36 Ettins Road The Nilgiris
Appu's Mess
4600 ft
Ettines Road Bombay Castle
Sri Ambika Bhojanalaya
4600 ft
127 Ettines Road Opp Alankar Theatre
Explore Ooty
Explore Ooty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rose Garden
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning variety of roses, this garden offers vibrant blooms and tranquil pathways.
Elk Hill Murugan Temple
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful temple known for its serene ambiance and captivating views of Ooty.
St Stephen's Church
20 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning stained glass and charming architecture, a perfect photo opportunity.
Ooty Boat House
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely boat rides on the picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for families.
Hiking at Western Catchment
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails through forests and hills, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in serene settings, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Adarsh Veg Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
A cozy vegetarian restaurant serving authentic South Indian dishes with fresh local ingredients.
Durga Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty Indian meals, this family-friendly spot offers a welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu.
Local Tea Shops
7 minutes' walk
Experience Ooty's tea culture at various charming tea shops, offering tastings and local brews.
Live Music at Union Church
15 minutes' walk
Catch occasional live performances in this historic venue, perfect for a relaxed evening outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ooty20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Coimbatore International (CJB)168 min
·
69.6
mi
Mysore (MYQ)181 min
·
74.6
mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Fernhills Palace23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 150 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean toilets
Affordable cost
Cons
Steep road
Short check-out
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What are the parking facilities at Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What dining options are available near Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Coonoor Ramachandra Restaurant, Hotel Silver Oak Restaurant, and Durga Veg Restaurant, all located about 1 km away.
Which attractions are close to Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
Attractions include Ooty Rose Garden (2 km), Ooty Lake (3 km), and Doddabetta Peak (9 km).
How far is Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage from the nearest airport?
Coimbatore International Airport is located 97 km from the property.
What room amenities are provided at Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and terrace with lake or city views.
Is breakfast available at Ganga'S Sri Balaji Cottage?
A vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 INR.