Your Road Trip Base in Udumalpet — Gateway to the Western Ghats

Three room types cover the range of travelers who stop in Udumalpet:

• Standard Room (approx. 280 sq ft) — air-conditioned, with free Wi-Fi, television, private bathroom with hot and cold water, kettle, and daily housekeeping. Suits solo travelers, couples, and business travelers on a tight schedule.
• Deluxe Room (approx. 280 sq ft) — configured with two beds, room service, and the same core amenities. A practical choice for families or friends traveling together who want to share a room without cramping each other.
• Executive Interconnected Room (approx. 431 sq ft) — the largest option, with a king bed plus single bed and an interconnected sleeping layout. Designed for families with children or small groups who need genuine separation between sleeping spaces.

All rooms include air conditioning and free Wi-Fi — useful when you're downloading offline maps the night before a hill drive.

Explore the Standard Room, Deluxe Room, or Executive Interconnected Room to find the right fit for your group.

The Destinations Within Reach: A Practical Distance Guide

Here is what the road map looks like from Udumalpet, based on approximate distances supplied by the property (actual travel times vary with route and conditions):

• Thirumoorthy Hills & Dam — ~20 km / ~30 minutes
• Amaravathi Dam — ~25 km / ~35 minutes
• Pollachi — ~28 km / ~30 minutes
• Marayoor — ~46 km / ~1 hour
• Kanthalloor — ~59 km / ~1 hr 45 min
• Valparai — ~81 km / ~1 hr 45 min
• Munnar — ~85 km / ~2 hours
• Kodaikanal — ~100 km / ~2.5 hours
• Athirappilly Falls (via Valparai) — ~157 km / ~3.5 hours

A two- or three-night stay in Udumalpet can realistically cover Thirumoorthy Hills and Amaravathi on one day, and Marayoor or Valparai on another — without the cost or altitude of staying in the hills themselves. For the longer runs to Munnar or Kodaikanal, the hotel works well as a first-night stop before you climb.

The Western Ghats stretch across six Indian states; the Tamil Nadu–Kerala stretch accessible from Udumalpet is among the most road-friendly sections for self-drive travelers.

What the Hotel Provides for Your Stay

Key amenities confirmed at the property:

• Free high-speed Wi-Fi across all rooms
• Free on-site parking
• Air-conditioned rooms
• Private bathrooms with hot and cold water
• Television
• 24-hour front desk
• Daily housekeeping
• In-room dining / room service
• Elevator/lift
• Family-friendly room configurations (Deluxe and Executive Interconnected rooms)
• Kettle in Standard Room

Dining and room-service options are available; contact the hotel directly for current details on timings and menu.

Planning Your Ghats Itinerary from Udumalpet

A practical two-day itinerary from this base could look like this: arrive the evening before, settle in, and head to Thirumoorthy Hills early the next morning — the ~20 km drive takes roughly 30 minutes and the dam and surrounding hills are best before midday. Return to Udumalpet for the afternoon, rest, and head out the following day toward Marayoor (known for its sandalwood forests and ancient dolmens) or continue further toward Munnar.

For Valparai, the ghat road is winding and takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes from Udumalpet — an early start from the hotel makes the drive more manageable and leaves the full day for the tea estates and viewpoints at the top.

For more travel ideas and route notes, visit the hotel blog.

Getting Here and Getting in Touch

The hotel address is 3/426/B1, Chinnaveerampatti, Palladam Main Road, Opposite HP Petrol Bunk, Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 642126. The HP Petrol Bunk landmark makes it straightforward to locate on any mapping app.

Check-in is from approximately 1:00 PM and check-out is by approximately 11:00 AM — confirm current timings when you call. For room availability, group bookings, or any questions about the property, reach the team directly:

• Phone: +91 7603953987 / +91 8807953987
• Email: arthanagrandinn@gmail.com

You can also find full details on the Contact page or read more about the property on the About page.