The Tamarillo Bed & Breakfast - Ooty

Boutique bed and breakfast with 180-degree views of tea plantations in Ooty

Accommodation

The Tamarillo offers only four carefully designed rooms in an intimate boutique setting. Each room at Tamarillo Ooty includes a private balcony with views of the surrounding hills and a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can choose between deluxe balcony rooms or garden-view rooms, all furnished with parquet floors and a sofa bed.

Dining

Breakfast at The Tamarillo Bed & Breakfast Ooty is a homemade à la carte vegetarian meal, served in the room or at the on-site café. Chef Shyam Moses prepares meals that focus on local flavors, including dishes like mini medhu vadas and South Indian specialties. The hotel also offers room service for relaxed dining and can arrange special occasions such as candle-lit dinners.

Amenities & Services

The Tamarillo provides an on-site bonfire zone where guests gather in the evenings for camaraderie. Daily housekeeping and a free parking lot are available, and the property includes an outdoor fireplace and picnic area. Guests also receive assistance from friendly staff fluent in English for tour booking, sightseeing taxis, and airport shuttle arrangements.

Location

The Tamarillo Ooty is situated on a quiet hill, 10 minutes from Ooty town center and 5 km from Ooty Lake. The property offers majestic 180-degree views of tea plantations and forests, and guests can walk to nearby attractions such as the Elk Hill Forest. Ooty Rose Garden is 3 km away, and Ooty Botanical Gardens are 4 km from the hotel.

Guest Experiences

The Tamarillo organizes guided walks and provides board games and puzzles for guests. A paid car hire service is available for sightseeing, and the staff can arrange a driver for excursions to Coonoor and other nearby destinations. Guests also enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and can use the accessible on-site parking.

• Location: 10 min from Ooty town, views of tea plantations
• Rooms: 4 boutique rooms with private balconies and mountain views
• Dining: Homemade à la carte vegetarian breakfast and South Indian meals
• Amenities: Bonfire zone, outdoor fireplace, free parking, free WiFi
• Services: Tour desk, airport shuttle, car hire, room service
• Unique: Only 4 rooms, intimate setting with personalized service