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By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your trip. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you’re here.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

Based on reviews from our customers, these Kodaikanal hostels have positive ratings: Zostel Poombarai (Kodaikanal) - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. You’ll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Zostel Kodaikanal - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Kodaikanal are October, November, August and December, with each month seeing an average of 179 mm of rainfall.

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Kodaikanal. Get out into nature with places such as Kodaikanal Lake, Bryant Park and Pillar Rocks. Cultural attractions include Sacred Heart College Museum. Additional attractions include Palani Hills, Kumbakkarai Falls and Kurinji Temple.

Keep this information about transit options in Kodaikanal in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Madurai (IXM), 49.5 mi (79.7 km) from the city centre.