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Thekkady
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September to May
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COK · 110 km
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Mattupetty Dam
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Where to Stay & Eat in Munnar

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Munnar Town

The central hub with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Tea Museum. Can be crowded, but convenient for transportation.

Best For: First-time visitors, budget travelers

Chinnakanal

A quieter area with scenic views and plantation resorts. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.

Best For: Honeymooners, nature lovers

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Areas to Avoid

Avoid staying in very remote areas during the monsoon season due to potential road closures.

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

₹800-1200/night

Zina Cottage

Near Munnar Town

Simple rooms with basic amenities. Good for budget travelers looking for a convenient location.

₹800-1200/night

JJ Cottage

Near Tea Museum

Clean and comfortable rooms with a mountain view. Offers good value for money.

₹700-1100/night

Mid-Range

$$

₹2500-4000/night

The Leaf Munnar

Chinnakanal

Offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and scenic views. Has an on-site restaurant and spa.

₹2500-4000/night

Chandys Windy Woods

Pallivasal

Surrounded by lush greenery, this hotel offers well-appointed rooms and excellent service. It's a great option for a relaxing stay.

₹3000-4500/night

Luxury

$$$

₹8000+/night

Windermere Estate

Near Bison Valley

A luxurious plantation resort with stunning views and exceptional service. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a special occasion.

₹8000+/night

The Panoramic Getaway

Near Munnar Town

Offers luxurious rooms with panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Has a rooftop infinity pool and multiple dining options.

₹7000+/night

Where to Eat

Full Foodie Guide for Munnar

Dishes · Restaurants · Street Food · City picks

Must-Try Dishes

Appam with Stew
Appam with Stew

A classic Kerala breakfast dish, best tried at local restaurants.

Karimeen Pollichathu
Karimeen Pollichathu

Pearl spot fish marinated in spices and grilled in banana leaves.

Puttu and Kadala Curry
Puttu and Kadala Curry

Steamed rice cakes served with black chickpea curry.

Kerala Parotta with Beef Fry
Kerala Parotta with Beef Fry

Flaky layered bread served with spicy beef fry.

Best Restaurants

Saravana Bhavan

Saravana Bhavan

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South Indian

Munnar Town

A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic South Indian dishes. The service is quick and the food is consistently good.

Dosasidlisand uttapams

₹400-600 for two

Rapsy Restaurant

Rapsy Restaurant

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Multi-cuisine

Munnar Town

A family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu. The atmosphere is casual and the portions are generous.

IndianChineseand Continental dishes

₹500-700 for two

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Guru's Restaurant

Guru's Restaurant

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Indian

Munnar Town

Serves tasty North Indian dishes. A good option for those looking for familiar flavors.

Butter ChickenBiryani

₹400-600 for two

Tea County Restaurant

Tea County Restaurant

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Multi-cuisine

KTDC Tea County Hotel

Upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients. A good choice for a special occasion.

Kerala SeafoodContinental

₹800-1200 for two

Street Food Spots

Munnar Market

Munnar Market

Budget: ₹50-100 per person

Tips: Try different vendors to sample a variety of snacks. Be mindful of hygiene.

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