Great Hornbill Resort

Property class: 3

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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

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TK colony, Road,, Chandakunnu, Pookkottumpadam, Nilambur,, Nilambur, KL, 679332
  • Place, Elembalai Hill
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Adyanpara Waterfalls
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kozhikode (CCJ-Calicut Intl.)
    ‪100 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, Balcony, Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, Balcony, Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nilambur

A family-friendly stay in Nilambur awaits you at Great Hornbill Resort. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Western Ghats and 14.6 km (9.1 mi) from Elembalai Hill. Highlights at this resort include a restaurant and in-room balconies. .This resort offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and coffee/tea in a common area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Nilambur resort, you'll be 34.3 km (21.3 mi) from Adyanpara Waterfalls.

What's nearby

  • Elembalai Hill - 25 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Adyanpara Waterfalls - 59 min drive - 42.7 km

Getting around

  • Melattur Station - 34 min drive
  • Kozhikode (CCJ-Calicut Intl.) - 128 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick Bake - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Palace Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Jaseena Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chokkad Biryani Center - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Great Hornbill Resort

There's a restaurant on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Great Hornbill Resort. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nilambur resort.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2014
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Dining venue
Great Hornbill Resort offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Private bath/onsen services include an outdoor private onsen (in communal space).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 350 for adults and INR 250 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Afternoon tea
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available on Friday for a fee of INR 1,000; reservation required

Things to do

  • Books
  • Farming classes
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Private outdoor onsen (mineral springs) in communal space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2014
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of INR 500 (exact amount varies) at checkout
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Guests should be aware that 2 dogs reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Great Hornbill Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: INR 1500 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room bottled water
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately INR 350 for adults and from INR 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 3500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Bed sheets fee: INR 300 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Towels fee: INR 100 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Firewood fee: INR 2500 per accommodation per day
  • Hosted evening meal: INR 1000

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, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Razorpay and PhonePe
Long-term renters welcome
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, Google Pay, Razorpay and PhonePe. Long-term renters welcome.

Property Registration Number yes

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 July and close on 28 February.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Great Hornbill Resort?

Yep, Great Hornbill Resort has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Great Hornbill Resort have a pool?

Great Hornbill Resort has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from July 01 to February 28.

Is Great Hornbill Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a charcoal grill and a picnic area, it's no surprise that Great Hornbill Resort is a hit with families.

Does Great Hornbill Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, continental breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Great Hornbill Resort?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Great Hornbill Resort?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Great Hornbill Resort's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Great Hornbill Resort?

Check-in begins at 12:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Great Hornbill Resort?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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