The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view

Udagamandalam 11.46594300, 76.70452300 , Mallikorai 26/8,kakkeri Road, Mallikorai Ooty (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe Bowers Chalet offers a serene and picturesque retreat, nestled in the enchanting hills of the Nilgiri region. Its stunning location is consistently praised for providing a tranquil escape with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, yet still accessible to Ooty’s attractions. This impressive setting, combined with commendable customer service, makes it a favored getaway for many visitors seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

The dining experience at The Bowers Chalet receives mixed reviews but leans towards the positive side, particularly due to the breakfast offerings. Guests appreciate the fresh, delicious options such as idly, dosas, and vermicelli upma, which contribute to a satisfying start to the day. Although the breakfast sometimes lacks variety and might fall short for those accustomed to a world-class spread, the friendly staff and stunning views enhance the overall dining experience. Dinner similarly presents a varied menu with tasty choices that some appreciate, though there is room for improvement in consistency across dishes.

While the location and staff shine, the chalet's accommodations and cleanliness fall short of guests' expectations. The rooms are often described as outdated, with issues such as untidiness, unpleasant odors, and a lack of amenities being frequent complaints. The cleanliness of the property, including the rooms and some dining facilities, appears inconsistent, with reports of cobwebs, dirty bedding, and bathroom odors contributing to an unsatisfactory experience. However, the chalet’s staff offsets some of these shortcomings through their exceptional service and warm hospitality, consistently making guests feel welcome and valued throughout their stay.

Overall, while The Bowers Chalet boasts an idyllic location and impressive staff, significant improvements in room quality and cleanliness are needed to enhance the guest experience fully.
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Small Resort
This resort provides a unique and charming experience with its chalet-style accommodations. It is known for its cozy rooms and serene atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Family Friendly Resort

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Resort with Free Wi-Fi

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Resort with Parking

3-Star Resort

Room Types
Double Room with Mountain View This double room's standout feature is the fireplace. The double room offers a washing machine, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room with Garden View This double room features a fireplace. The double room features a washing machine, a private entrance, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home (Entire Villa) This villa features a fireplace. The villa has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The villa features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a washing machine, a private entrance, soundproof walls as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Villa (Entire Villa) This villa provides a fireplace. This villa includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The villa offers a washing machine, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Bath The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.1
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Location
Nestled in the enchanting hills, The Bowers Chalet offers a truly remarkable and serene experience for those seeking a tranquil escape. The location stands as its crowning feature, consistently praised for its calm and clean environment, free from noise and air pollution. Guests are treated to breathtaking views of the Nilgiri hills and picturesque landscapes, creating a mesmerizing and romantic setting.

The Chalet's positioning away from the bustling city of Ooty offers a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to its famous attractions. This remote location, surrounded by stunning mountains and valleys, ensures an excellent climate and a perfect ambiance for relaxation.

Visitors appreciate the fantastic scenic surroundings and commend the excellent customer service, enhancing their stay amid this stupendous atmosphere. Although it is a bit distant from the town, its unique situation provides an idyllic spot to unwind and fully immerse in the natural beauty that envelops this exquisite property.

Breakfast
Nestled amidst scenic landscapes, The Bowers Chalet offers a breakfast experience that largely impresses its guests. Many visitors rave about the superb and delicious options, with dishes like idly, dosas, and vermicelli upma standing out as crowd favorites. The freshness and quality of the breakfast are frequently praised, suggesting a commitment to offering a satisfying start to the day.

While the breakfast is generally described as good, some guests have noted its adequacy and limited offerings. Despite this, the complimentary nature of the meal often brings appreciation. The service style, sometimes involving small casseroles, seems to have room for improvement according to some guests, although friendly staff are noted to enhance the overall experience.

For those accustomed to a world-class standard, breakfast at the chalet might fall short occasionally, but others find it to be excellent and on point. Overall, The Bowers Chalet provides a tasty breakfast experience, appealing to both seasoned travelers and those simply looking to enjoy a hearty meal amidst stunning views.

Dinner
The dinner experience at The Bowers Chalet presents a mixed bag for guests, offering both hits and misses in culinary satisfaction. With a wide range of options available at decent prices, the menu provides a variety of choices that cater to different tastes. Some guests have expressed delight in the very tasty food, noting the excellent quality of certain dishes. The paid dinner options have been appreciated by some as good, highlighting a positive aspect of the dining experience.

However, there are instances where the food falls short, with descriptions of the dinner being average or bland, indicating inconsistency in flavor and quality. Specific dishes like the basmati rice and chicken dishes have been marked as average, suggesting room for improvement in terms of taste. Overall, while the dinner offerings at The Bowers Chalet receive commendations for range and tastiness, there is feedback suggesting enhancement in consistency and flavor.

Rooms
The Bowers Chalet struggles with providing a satisfying experience when it comes to room quality and cleanliness. Many guests have reported issues with untidy conditions and unpleasant odors, such as drainage smells and general dampness. Although some guests noted that the toilet, which appeared older, was surprisingly clean, problems like broken toilet seats and cramped bathroom spaces seem to overshadow any positive aspects. The rooms are often described as outdated and lacking in amenities, with some guests even mentioning dust and insects. Limited hot water and compromised privacy are additional concerns, along with the rooms being small and offering little in terms of comfort. The pricing seems steep for the quality of the accommodations provided, with many guests feeling the cost is unjustified given their experiences. Overall, the rooms and their facilities fail to meet expectations, leaving room for significant improvements.

Cleanliness
In exploring The Bowers Chalet, guests have expressed varied opinions regarding the property's cleanliness. On the upside, some reviewers pointed out that the rooms are generally clean and neat, with the toilets maintaining a decent standard of cleanliness. However, there seem to be more negative experiences, suggesting issues with the overall maintenance of the property. Many guests noted that certain aspects, such as the dishes and cutlery, were not clean, and there was a recurring issue of unpleasant smells emanating from the bathrooms into the rooms. The presence of cobwebs, dirty bedsheets, smelly rooms, and torn wallpapers were common complaints. It appears that while the chalet boasts some positive elements like a beautiful backyard garden with a sunrise view, the cleanliness and maintenance of both rooms and facilities need significant improvement to meet guests' expectations.

Staff
The staff at The Bowers Chalet consistently impresses guests with their professionalism and warm hospitality, making guests feel like part of the family. Their courteous and cooperative nature enhances the overall experience, where polite and humble interactions are the norm. The manager and helpful team members like Balaji, Thiru, and Ganesh are frequently praised for their dedication and responsiveness, ensuring every request is attended to promptly. Guests commend the staff's ability to provide exceptional customer service and express gratitude for their support throughout their stay. The team’s friendly demeanor and effective cooperation play a significant role in the hotel’s inviting atmosphere, leaving a lasting positive impression on those who visit.


No, The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view.

Yes, The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view.

No, The Bowers Chalet Private Campfire & Lawn BBQ, WIFI, Breakfast Hill Top 360 degree view doesn't have a gym.

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