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About the Resort

P.B.#25, R.K.Mutt Road, Elk Hill, Ooty, India, 643004
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Near the Ooty Boat House Lake
Great
8.4
6.8
/10
4.9
4.3
/5

Location

Sterling Ooty Elk Hill spans 4.5 acres offering unobstructed views of Ooty Valley and the Nilgiri Hills. The resort overlooks Ooty's renowned racecourse, providing guests with beautiful scenery. It is strategically located to explore local culture and nearby attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 124 well-appointed rooms that provide breathtaking views of the clouds passing by. The 2-bedroom family suites offer up to 520 sq ft of space, accommodating larger groups comfortably. Guests can choose from various options including Valley View Suites that enhance the scenic experience.

Dining

Dining at Sterling Ooty Elk Hill occurs primarily at the Nilgiri Express restaurant, known for its regional dishes, including traditional Badaga cuisine. The Sterling LOCAL Restobar serves authentic Badaga recipes alongside popular beverages. Fresh produce from the hotel's organic garden enhances culinary offerings.

Wellness

The Subuthi Spa provides a range of treatments, including signature therapies and Ayurveda options for relaxation. Guests may choose from international selections and beauty regimens to rejuvenate their spirits. Various mini-treatments are also offered for a quick refresh.

Activities

The resort features comprehensive indoor and outdoor activities including badminton, archery, and arts & crafts. Discovery Central offers fun games designed for children, making it a family-friendly destination. Guests can also venture out for curated trails to experience local culture and history.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Ooty's renowned racecourse .

Accommodations: 2-bedroom family suites with scenic views .

Dining: Nilgiri Express with regional Badaga cuisine .

Wellness: Subuthi Spa with Ayurveda treatments .

Kids: Discovery Central with fun games and activities .

“The resort's location provides a striking vantage point, enhancing its appeal for vacations and getaways; moreover, the family-friendly focus, including kids' areas, sets it apart. I believe the combination of scenery and service makes it a worthwhile consideration. It seems a particularly good choice for those seeking a balance of relaxation and activity.”
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Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bed Room Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Valley View Indulge Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Indulge Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sterling Ooty Elk Hill, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences at Nilgiri Express, where regional Badaga cuisine meets international flavors. Set within a modern ambiance, this dining option showcases fresh produce from the garden, creating a unique blend of tastes sourced from local bounty.
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel Restaurant photo
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel Restaurant photo
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel Restaurant photo

Nilgiri Express

Indian, International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a focus on comfort and warmth.
Key Offerings
Highlighting regional specialties, particularly Badaga dishes, alongside a selection of international favorites. Diners enjoy fresh produce directly from the resort's vegetable garden, enhancing the authenticity of each meal.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel Location

P.B.#25, R.K.Mutt Road, Elk Hill, Ooty, India, 643004
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P.B.#25, R.K.Mutt Road, Elk Hill, Ooty, India, 643004
Nearby
Lady Canning's Seat
1500 ft
Sri Mariamman Temple
1600 ft
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Explore Ooty
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nilgiri Mountain Railway
15 minutes' walk
Historic toy train offering breathtaking views of the Nilgiri hills. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it's perfect for family outings.
Rose Garden
Rose Garden
19 minutes' walk
A splendid garden featuring thousands of rose varieties. Ideal for leisurely strolls and great photo opportunities year-round.
Ooty Lake
Ooty Lake
25 minutes walking
Picturesque lake popular for boating activities and scenic picnics. A family-friendly spot with numerous rental facilities.
Thunder World
Thunder World
13 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling rides and fun activities for all ages. Great for families seeking excitement and enjoyment.
Boating at Ooty Lake
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides available with rental services at Ooty Lake. Ideal for a serene escape amidst picturesque surroundings.
Hiking to Lady Canning's Seat
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to a viewpoint offering stunning views of the valley. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Ascot Multi Cuisine Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with diverse menu options. Signature dishes include local delicacies and continental favorites.
Durga Restaurant
Durga Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving authentic South Indian dishes. Known for its homely ambiance and delicious thalis.
Ooty Racecourse
10 minutes' walk
Engaging horse racing experience with regular events. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for an enjoyable day out.
Thunder World
Thunder World
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring thrilling rides, games, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ooty23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Coimbatore (CJB)167 min  ·  69.1 mi
Mysore (MYQ)180 min  ·  74.3 mi
Train
Ooty Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Fernhills Palace17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sterling Ooty Elk Hill guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Sterling Elk Hill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sterling Ooty Elk Hill Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
City views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Helpful manager
Cons
Contaminated water
Expensive buffet
Aggressive marketing
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
8.4/10
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