Ooty Hotels

The Savoy Hotel is located amidst 6 acres of lush green lawns and overlooks the valley and the hills around it. This graceful 150-year old building was once a school for European children. The massive wooden beams that support the roof were dragged all the way fromTipu Sultan's palace in Srirangapattanam up the Singhur Ghat by elephants!

40 rooms. All the rooms are in cottage style on the ground floor and open out onto lush landscaped gardens. The cottages are tastefully decorated with a delightful old-world, ethnic colonial touch. The rooms are equipped with old-fashioned fireplaces or heaters. Most of the bathrooms have bathtubs, health faucets and a handshower. All the rooms are equipped with Tea / coffee Makers.

The Dining Room, an old world colonial style restaurant with a live fireplace, offers a multi-cuisine menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Live piano music, played on all evenings except Tuesday evenings, enhances the ambience. Timings: 0730 to 1030 hrs for breakfast; 1230 till 1445 hrs for lunch; 1930 till 2230 hrs for dinner. Canterbury Bar, an old English style bar, serves fine Indian and international spirits, wines and liqueurs, cocktails and mocktails. Timings: 1100 till 1500 hrs; 1800 till 2230 hrs. Tea Lounge, an all day dining lounge with a charming fireplace, overlooks the lush green lawns. A variety of teas, beverages and multi-cuisine snacks are served.
Timings: 1030 to 1930 hrs.

Banquets

• The banquet hall has a maximum conference and banquet capacity of 100 guests for a single event
• A small hall accommodates between 10 to 12 guests
• Two breakaway rooms accommodate between 20-25 guests each
• Open Lawns for banquets upto 800 persons

Services & Facilities

• Ayurveda Centre
• Baby - Sitting Arrangement on prior request
• Wi Fi Internet Connections any where in the hotel
• Internet centre 24 hours
• Currency Exchange
• Facilities For the Physically Challenged
• Health Club
• Hotel Safe
• Laundry Services
• Library
• Lounge
• Luggage Storage
• Medical Services- Doctor On Call
• Medical Services-Drug Store
• Parking
• Phone-Two Telephone Lines in Rooms
• Postal/Parcel Services
• Room Service-24 Hrs - Limited Menu
• Travel Desk - Ticketing, Tours

Recreation

• Billiards / Snooker - chargeable
• Badminton
• Bicycles
• Basket ball - half moon
• Board Games, Fus Ball
• Cricket home style
• Gymnasium fully equipped
• Horse riding, fishing, golf can be arranged at extra cost
• Jogging Track
• Table tennis
• Volleyball
• Ayurveda Centre.

Children's Activities

• Kids room with soft toys and games.
• Games room with indoor and board games
• Kids Play garden
• Kiddies cycles and scooters
• Kids movies
• Pony rides at extra cost
• Visit to Mini-Garden (2 kms away)

The nearest airport and major railway station are at Coimbatore, 98 kms away; a scenic 3 hour drive by car. From Chennai, guests can take the overnight train to Mettupalayam, and then enjoy a 3-hour drive to Ooty or take the delightful 5-hour toy train ride that passes through 9 tunnels and crosses 26 bridges and passes through dense forests. Ooty is a pleasant 7-hour drive from Bangalore.

Taj Garden Retreat Coonoor, another idyllic retreat, is just an hour's drive. A range of airconditioned and non-air-conditioned luxury and regular transport is available for airport and railway station transfers as well as for sightseeing.