Shining Caves Resort

Property class: 2

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A row of thatched-roof cottages with a dirt path leading to them, under a twilight sky.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by stone steps, and a view of green hills under a clear sky.
A hammock between trees overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A rustic wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
A treehouse with a sign welcoming visitors, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct

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SHINING CAVES RESORT, VECHAPATHY, SHOLAYUR, Palakkad, Mannarkkad, KERALA, 678581
  • Place, Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Arsha Vidya Gurukulam
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Signature Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds

Standard Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Mannarkkad

At Shining Caves Resort, you'll be 12.2 km (7.6 mi) from Arsha Vidya Gurukulam and 13.8 km (8.6 mi) from Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .Enjoy access to free bike hire and archery. Plus you'll find a 24-hour front desk and a garden. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this Mannarkkad hotel you'll find Isha Yoga Center.

What's nearby

  • Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park - 22 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Arsha Vidya Gurukulam - 26 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History - 28 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Karaimadai Station - 34 min drive
  • Coimbatore (CJB) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monkee Bar, Anaikatti - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Aqua Stop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kerala Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sri Sai Mess - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Anaikatty Nh Tea Shop - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Shining Caves Resort

Shining Caves Resort offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.
  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
Shining Caves Resort offers 27 accommodations. This Mannarkkad hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1700.0 per night.

Payment types

  • Mastercard

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1700.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Shining Caves Resort?

Yep, Shining Caves Resort has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Shining Caves Resort?

As of 22 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shining Caves Resort on 23 Oct 2026 start from AU$85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shining Caves Resort?

No, Shining Caves Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shining Caves Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shining Caves Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

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