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About the Hotel

Ettines Road, Near Alankar Theatre,, Ooty, India, 643001

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Silver Oak offers 13 Deluxe rooms, 6 Executive rooms, 2 three-bedded cottages, 5 two-bedded cottages, and 3 single-bedded cottages. All heated rooms include a television with cable channels, a dressing table, and an electric kettle. Select rooms feature private bathrooms and balconies.

Dining at Sumukha's

The hotel's onsite vegetarian restaurant, Sumukha's Kitchen, serves North Indian vegetarian dishes and European favorites. Room service is available. An Asian breakfast is offered daily.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is 1 km from Ooty Bus Stand and Ooty Railway Station, and 250 meters from Charing Cross town center. Coimbatore International Airport is 100 km away. Ooty is connected by road and rail, a 3-hour drive from Coimbatore or 6 hours from Bangalore via Bandipur and Mudhumalai wildlife sanctuaries.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour front desk provides travel guidance and luggage storage. The tour desk assists with travel arrangements. Additional services include in-house laundry, doctor on call, driver's rest room, and Silver Oak Travels. The hotel sells Nilgiri tea, dry fruits, spices, and natural oils like eucalyptus.

Nearby Attractions

Popular points of interest near the hotel include Adam's Fountain (1 km), Nilgiri Library (1 km), Ooty Boat House (2 km), Wax Planet (2 km), Western Catchment (2 km), St Stephen's Church (2 km), and Second World War Memorial Pillar (2.5 km).

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

2 persons

250 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Ooty5000 ft

Airports

Coimbatore International (CJB) 68.6 mi

Mysore (MYQ) 73.7 mi

Train

Ooty Railway Station5000 ft

Fernhills Palace 1.6 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Internet

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Ettines Road, Near Alankar Theatre,, Ooty, India, 643001

Map view

Ettines Road, Near Alankar Theatre,, Ooty, India, 643001

City landmarks

Garden

Government Botanical Garden

1.0 mi

Lake

Ooty Boat House

1.4 mi

Church

St Stephen's Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tribal Research Center

2700 ft

Landmark

Western Catchment

1.2 mi

Landmark

Upper Bhavani Lake

4200 ft

Landmark

Adam's fountain

2800 ft

Library

Nilgiri Library

4000 ft

Landmark

Elk Hill Murugan Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Raj Bhawan

1.3 mi

Church

Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Diyanamyam Mutt

3300 ft

Museum

Wax Planet

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

3700 ft

Landmark

Second World War Memorial Pillar

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mukerti National Park and Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mukurthi Dam

1.3 mi

Landmark

Venkateshwara Perumal Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bellikkal Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Abu Vishwa Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vittoba Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Balamurugan Temple

4600 ft

Church

Union Church

1.6 mi

Market

Tibetan Market

4900 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Cathedral

4900 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Government Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Stone House

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hidden Valley

1.7 mi

Nearby

Garden

Rose Garden

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Turn Table

3000 ft

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Bob

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had a wonderful time during my stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, close to several attractions, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. While the rooms were spacious and well-maintained, the dining experience was somewhat inconsistent. Overall, it's a great value for money, especially for families.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, with lovely views from the balconies.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely helpful and accommodating, taking care of our special requests with no hesitation.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to access key tourist spots, including the nearby Rose Garden.

Dining

7.0

The food was good, although the menu didn't always reflect what was available, leading to some disappointments.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a solid set of facilities including a travel desk and generator backup, which was reassuring during our stay.

Anthony

United States, November 2024

6.8/10

This hotel strikes a balance between being economical and decent. It's conveniently located just 2 kilometers from the city center, making it easy to explore. While the rooms are a bit basic and could use some improvements, I felt safe during my stay and was pleased with the cleanliness. Although there's a restaurant on-site, I opted to try local dining options instead, which was a nice choice. Overall, it's a nice option for budget travelers looking for a safe and comfortable stay.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were quite basic, but they were clean enough for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The reception staff were top-notch, really helpful with inquiries and travel arrangements.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located about 2 kilometers from the main bus stand, which is very convenient for getting around.

Dining

5.0

I found the on-site restaurant limited to North Indian vegetarian food at night, which wasn't to my taste. I chose to eat elsewhere.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were pretty basic, and while there was housekeeping, it's not highly specialized.

Raymond

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.8/10

I had a great experience at the hotel during my anniversary trip. The rooms we stayed in were clean and cozy, and the staff were very accommodating. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, especially at some locations outside the hotel. While many areas were wonderful, the Wi-Fi limitations and chilly floors could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and cozy with fresh linen, although the floor was a bit chilly during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were helpful and responsive, quickly assisting with room changes and bags.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a slightly elevated area, providing a picturesque view but it can be tricky to navigate in rainy weather.

Dining

7.0

The food at the hotel restaurant was good and reasonably priced, but the lunch options at other spots were disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel has a charming atmosphere, Wi-Fi is only available in the public areas, which was inconvenient.

Eva

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.8/10

Hotel Silver Oak offers a basic but clean stay with friendly service. The vegetarian restaurant Sumukha's Kitchen serves decent food, though more variety would be nice. It's conveniently located near the market, but be prepared for some minor inconveniences like limited views from the rooms and no lift access. Overall, it's a solid choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and value.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were clean but very basic, lacking modern amenities and good views until the last night.

Service

7.0

The staff was polite and eager to serve, though some responsiveness could improve.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the market and several attractions, making it easy to explore Ooty.

Dining

7.0

Dining at Sumukha's Kitchen was pleasant, with tasty South Indian breakfast options, but food could be more varied.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were quite basic, with no lift and a very simple lobby setup.

James

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the location is excellent, and the restaurant, Sumukha's Kitchen, offers great food, the overall service and amenities left a lot to be desired. The room I stayed in was on the third floor with no lift, which was inconvenient, and there were several issues that impacted my stay, making it feel overpriced for what was offered.

Rooms

6.0

The Executive room was not spacious and lacked a lift access, making it a bit of a hassle to get to my room. The amenities were basic and didn't justify the price paid.

Service

5.0

Service was inconsistent; I often had to repeat requests to get help. Wi-Fi was nearly nonexistent in the room, and the breakfast arrangements were poorly communicated.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, right by the Rose Garden, making it easy to explore Ooty on foot.

Dining

8.0

The food at Sumukha's Kitchen was impressive, with beautifully presented dishes, although the breakfast offerings were not very fulfilling.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic; there was no kettle in the room and hot water was only available for limited hours, which was inconvenient.

Zoe

United Kingdom, August 2024

6.2/10

This hotel is well-maintained and has a decent location near the city. The rooms are nice but quite small, and while the service is polite, the manager lacks a welcoming attitude. The lack of consistent hot water and additional amenities is a downside, making it suitable for short stays only.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were small but well-maintained, with nice interiors and proper bathroom ventilation.

Service

5.0

While the attendant was polite and helpful, the manager's attitude was disappointing and unresponsive to complaints.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the city without much traffic noise, making it relatively peaceful.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was not impressive, with limited choices that often did not match what was promised.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel lacks additional facilities like a garden or lounge area for relaxing, which impacts the overall experience.

Thomas

United States, August 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was memorable, especially since it was during our honeymoon. The service was prompt and the hospitality truly made us feel special, though the climb to the hotel was a bit steep. Overall, it offered great value for money, especially considering the reasonable tariff.

Rooms

9.0

The room was well-maintained and offered a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a honeymoon stay.

Service

9.0

Service was exceptional. The staff was professional and attentive, with prompt room service.

Location

7.0

The location was convenient but involved a steep climb, which could be challenging at times.

Dining

8.0

The food was delicious and delivered with care, though I appreciated the plastic cover for warmth during the cold weather.

Facilities

Isabella

United Kingdom, August 2024

7.0/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the rose garden, making it easy to explore Ooty. I enjoyed the complimentary breakfast and found the staff very helpful in planning our trip. However, the absence of a lift and room heaters was a downside, especially for a cold January stay. Overall, it was a nice place for a family trip but could improve in a few areas.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were decent but lacked warmth due to the cold floors and absence of heating.

Service

6.0

The staff was exceptionally helpful with trip planning and provided a travel guide, but the manager lacked a friendly demeanor.

Location

8.0

It is situated close to the rose garden and provides easy access to local attractions.

Dining

9.0

The restaurant served excellent food, and breakfast was complimentary.