Sterling Ooty Elk Hill – A Favorite for Families in Ooty
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill offers 124 rooms, including 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, all with views of the Ooty valley or city. Rooms feature king-sized beds, sofa beds, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and tea/coffee makers. Valley-facing rooms provide unobstructed views of the Nilgiri hills. Family suites include private balconies and can accommodate up to 6 adults.
Dining & Local Flavors
Nilgiri Express serves multi-cuisine buffets and à la carte dishes, specializing in Badaga cuisine like Badaga Thali and Koi Udhaka chicken curry. STERLING LOCAL restobar offers regional drinks and traditional recipes. Fresh produce from the resort's organic garden is used in the kitchen.
Activities & Wellness
The resort includes an observatory with day and night telescopes, a vegetable garden, and a spa offering Ayurvedic treatments. Indoor and outdoor activities range from archery and badminton to board games and treks. The Holiday Activity Centre organizes cultural trails and plantation visits.
Location & Transport
Sterling Ooty Elk Hill is 2 km from Ooty town and overlooks the Ooty Racecourse. Nearby landmarks include the Government Botanical Garden (2.5 km) and Ooty Boat House (2 km). The nearest airport is Coimbatore International (100 km away), and the resort arranges transfers on request.
Services & Amenities
Free Wi-Fi, room service, and laundry are available. The resort provides valet parking, a travel desk, and a kids' play area. Rooms include bathrobes, heaters on request, and complimentary bottled water. Chargeable activities like bonfires and karaoke can be booked at the front office.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock