Kotagiri

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A rural village with terraced fields, houses, and a prominent church.
Aura Stay Kotagiri

Aura Stay Kotagiri

2 out of 5
paneer road 1/299 Kotagiri TN
$13 nightly
The price is $13 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$13 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Elk Falls and Catherine Falls are located nearby.
Aura Stay Kotagiri
Nilgiris Inn

Nilgiris Inn

3 out of 5
Ghore House Road Kotagiri Tamil Nadu
$15 nightly
The price is $16 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$16 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Longwood Shola and Elk Falls are located nearby.
2/10 (3 reviews)
"I had booked this room for my father . When they reqched the hotel, the caretaker told him that no payment or booking had been received. After my dad showed the reciept and payment, the manager turned up about half an hour later . They told my father that a room wasn't available and asked my father ..."

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Nilgiris Inn
PRITHIVEE HOMESTAY

PRITHIVEE HOMESTAY

3 out of 5
4/549/4, Getticombai, Naduhatti, Kotagiri, Horosolai, Ooty Kotagiri Tamil Nadu
$23 nightly
The price is $24 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$24 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Longwood Shola and Elk Falls are located ...
PRITHIVEE HOMESTAY
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aura Stay Kotagiri

Aura Stay Kotagiri

2 out of 5
paneer road 1/299 Kotagiri TN
Stay at this cottage in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Elk Falls and Catherine Falls are located nearby.
Aura Stay Kotagiri
Silver Haven by Indostays

Silver Haven by Indostays

2 out of 5
Mullai Nagar Road Kotagiri Tamil Nadu
Stay at this villa in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Elk Falls and Longwood Shola are located ...
Silver Haven by Indostays
The Winterfell

The Winterfell

2 out of 5
1/160A, Aruva Hosatty, Kattabettu (P.O.) Kotagiri Tamil Nadu
Stay at this villa in Kotagiri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Highfield Tea Estate and Catherine Falls are located ...
The Winterfell
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kotagiri attractions

Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar during your travels in Kotagiri. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Day Trip to Coonoor

Day Trip to Coonoor (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Ooty)

$113
per traveler
Day Trip to Coonoor (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Ooty)
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kotagiri worth visiting?
Kotagiri is worth visiting for its natural attractions, offering travelers a chance to explore unique landscapes. Highlights include the tranquil Longwood Shola and the striking Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar, providing scenic views and outdoor experiences.
What is Kotagiri known for?
Kotagiri is known for its prominent natural attractions, including the dense Longwood Shola forest and the striking Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar. Travelers can also explore Elk Falls in this city in India, which offers scenic beauty and opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.
What is a good itinerary length for Kotagiri?
A good itinerary length for Kotagiri is two to three days to explore natural attractions like Longwood Shola, Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar, and Elk Falls. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a more leisurely pace to enjoy the scenery and outdoor activities, truly immersing yourself in the area's natural beauty.
What are the top things to do in and around Kotagiri?
Kotagiri offers natural beauty and scenic spots, perfect for outdoor exploration:


How do I plan a trip to Kotagiri?
To plan your trip to Kotagiri, search for places to stay and book flights on Expedia. Consider booking a rental car if you plan to explore nature spots like Longwood Shola, Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar, and Elk Falls. For the best availability, book your accommodations, transportation, and activities in advance.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kotagiri?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kotagiri by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kotagiri with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kotagiri trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kotagiri?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kotagiri can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kotagiri trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kotagiri trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kotagiri trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kotagiri trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kotagiri?
If it's your first trip to Kotagiri, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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