Holiday Inn, Charing Cross, Ooty, Charing Cross
Holiday Inn, Charing Cross, Ooty is a 4-star IHG Hotels & Resorts property in the Charing Cross area of Ooty. Typically ₹4,500–₹9,500/night. Live availability and exact rates are confirmed at booking.
Live rates and availability confirmed at booking. All prices indicative — updated June 2026.
Holiday Inn, Charing Cross, Ooty — quick facts
- Category: 4-Star hotel
- Price: Typically ₹4,500–₹9,500/night
- Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00
- Rooms: 110
- Distance to CJB airport: 88 km (~150 min by car)
Snapshot
Part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio, this Holiday Inn property sits in Charing Cross, Ooty — a well-known area for city-centre stays. Holiday Inn properties are built around a consistent, brand-standard offering: swimming pool, restaurant, gym, among other facilities typical of a 4-star midscale hotel. Property-specific details (exact opening year, precise room inventory) should be confirmed directly with the hotel.
For travellers new to Ooty, choosing a recognised brand like Holiday Inn removes some of the uncertainty of booking an unfamiliar independent property — the room standard, amenity set and service level are broadly consistent with other Holiday Inn hotels elsewhere in India, even if this specific building's finer details differ.
Reaching the Hotel
Charing Cross is a recognised area of Ooty. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), roughly 88 km away (~150 minutes by road, traffic-dependent). Local transport — metro, auto-rickshaw or app-based cabs — is readily available in Charing Cross for onward travel around Ooty.
Being based in Charing Cross means most of what a visitor needs — restaurants, local transport connections and (depending on the trip purpose) offices or attractions — is within a reasonable local commute, rather than a long cross-city transfer. Traffic in Ooty, as in most large Indian cities, varies significantly by time of day — factor in extra time during morning and evening rush hours when planning airport transfers.
Room Categories
Room categories at this Holiday Inn property typically follow the brand's standard tiering: Standard, Deluxe, Suite. Exact configurations, floor views and bedding options vary by room type — confirm what's included with your specific rate at booking. The property is built to IHG Hotels & Resorts's 4-star specification, so amenities such as swimming pool, restaurant, gym, free wifi are standard across room categories, though premium categories (Suite and above) typically add extras like lounge access or upgraded toiletries.
As a general rule across the Holiday Inn brand, higher room categories add space, floor placement and small extras (turndown service, premium bedding, a work desk or seating area) rather than a fundamentally different room — the core amenity set (WiFi, TV, en-suite bathroom, housekeeping) is consistent across all categories. If a specific view, bed configuration or accessible room is important, it's worth confirming availability directly with the property rather than assuming it from the room name alone.
On-Site Dining
On-site food and drink at this Holiday Inn typically runs to all-day dining restaurant and bar, matching what the brand usually offers at this tier. The specific outlet names, cuisines on offer and operating hours are set property by property, so it's worth a quick check of the hotel's own listing (or a call at check-in) for what's currently running.
At this tier, on-site dining tends to be functional rather than destination-worthy — reliable for breakfast and a convenient dinner, with plenty of independent restaurant options typically available nearby in most Indian cities for guests who want more variety. Room service, where offered, also varies by property in both availability and hours — confirm at check-in if that's part of your plan.
Best Suited To
Who tends to book this property: travellers looking for business travel, family stays, weekend leisure, drawn by the 4-star standard and the Charing Cross address. Its Charing Cross location suits travellers whose plans are centred on that part of Ooty.
Guests at this tier are typically prioritising reliable basics — a clean, consistent room and straightforward service — over extensive on-site facilities. If you specifically want a pool, spa or multiple dining venues, an upscale or luxury-tier property nearby may be a better match.
Check Rates & Book
Typically ₹4,500–₹9,500/night. Live availability and the exact confirmed rate are shown at booking — prices vary by date, room category and how far ahead you book, same as any hotel. Describe your dates, budget and preferred area in plain English on FlightGPT's HotelGPT search to see this property's live rate alongside nearby alternatives.
As with any hotel, rates typically rise around local festivals, major conferences or peak tourist season in Ooty, and drop in the off-season or on weekdays versus weekends for business-oriented cities. Booking further ahead typically means more choice of room category; last-minute rates can sometimes be cheaper when occupancy is low, but that's not reliable enough to plan around — check live rates rather than betting on either pattern.
Cancellation policies, deposit requirements and any advance-purchase discount vary by rate plan and are shown clearly before you confirm a booking — a flexible (fully refundable) rate typically costs more than a non-refundable advance-purchase rate for the same room. If your travel dates are firm, the non-refundable option is usually the better value; if there's any chance of a change, the small extra cost of a flexible rate is often worth it.
Holiday Inn, Charing Cross, Ooty — room types
| Room | What you get |
| Standard | |
| Deluxe | |
| Suite | |
Dining at Holiday Inn, Charing Cross, Ooty
| Outlet | Cuisine / type |
| All-day dining restaurant | |
| Bar | |
Frequently Asked Questions
What star category is Holiday Inn Charing Cross?
It's a 4-star midscale property, operated by IHG Hotels & Resorts.
How far is this hotel from the airport?
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is roughly 88 km away — about 150 minutes by road, depending on traffic.
What amenities does this hotel have?
Brand-standard for Holiday Inn: Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Gym, Free WiFi, Business Center. Confirm the current, property-specific list with the hotel or at booking, since amenities can be added or temporarily unavailable.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is 14:00 and check-out is 12:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request, subject to availability.
What is the price range for a night here?
Typically ₹4,500–₹9,500/night. This is an indicative band, not a live price — exact rates depend on date, room type and demand, and are confirmed at booking.
Does this hotel have a restaurant?
Holiday Inn's standard on-site dining offering includes all-day dining restaurant and bar — current outlets are best confirmed with the property at booking.
Who is this hotel best suited for?
Business travel, Family stays, Weekend leisure — typical for a 4-star midscale hotel in Charing Cross, Ooty.
Is this hotel's rating verified?
We don't publish a star or review rating unless it comes from a sourced, attributable review platform. Check the property's own listing or a review site directly for current guest ratings.