Among the hotels and resorts in Munnar, the Best Western Fort is a coveted destination. Situated at a distance of eighteen kilometers from the township of Munnar, this luxury hotel offers brilliant views of the Anayirangal Lake, cardamom, tea and coffee fields, dew laden vales that transports you to an idyllic world and validates itself as the Kashmir of the South.
Location
The majestic Best Western Fort of Munnar is situated in Chinnakanal. The airport that is closest to the hotel is situated at a distance of 115 kilometers. The nearest railhead is 130 kilometers away.
Address and Telefax
Best Western Fort Munnar,
Suryanelli,
Chinnakanal,Munnar-685618.
Telefax- 04868-249311-13.
E-mail- royalgroup@vsnl.com
Web Address- royalindian.com
Category
This regal hotel has bagged a four star status.
Accommodation and Facilities
The stunning Best Western Fort, graced by the Anayirangal Lake, houses twenty nine deluxe rooms and four well furnished suites. They are well stocked with all the modern day comforts. Close Circuit Television ensures you a safe stay at this hotel. You can also catch up on some reading at the hotel’s library. There are forex counters and safety vaults too among other facilities.
The visitors can hold meetings and throw parties at the Royal Court and the Regale Court. Situated in the vicinity of the Anayirangal lake, the former can accommodate one hundred and fifty people, the latter can accommodate a moderate seventy-five.
Restaurants
The restaurants on the Best Western Fort precincts have something to suit every visitors’ taste buds. You can sample Indian, Continental, Chinese at the Royal Dine. Donning a look dating back to the era of the British Raj, it exudes an old world charm. Another popular tourist hang out is Dew Drops.
You can also kill time in the coffee parlor called Coffee Caza Café, that offers a splendid look of the Anayirangal Lake and the lush vales.
Special Attraction
The hotel is a major crowd puller as it cradles acres of cardamom, coffee and tea estates. A pleasure stroll through the fields spells immense relaxation. The elite hotel also boasts of an ayurvedic spa called Green Leaves, where the backpackers can troop to after a hectic day of traveling.
The hotel also offers safari tours, trekking, angling on a dingy and paragliding packages form its customers.
You can also visit Thekkady, Matupetty, Kundala, Echo Point, Raja Malai, Top Station and Eravikulam National Park that are situated in the close vicinity of the hotel.
You can also peer down from the Star Gaze Gallery that offers a bird’s eye view of the wonderful locale.
Tariff
The hotel’s tariff hovers between Rs.4000 and Rs.10,000. While breakfast and lunch is priced between Rs.125 and Rs.250 respectively, the dinner charges are Rs.250.
Credit Cards that are accepted are AmEx, Visa, Master and Diners.
The hotel conducts on line rrsevations.


