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About Resort

5 Murugan Temple Rd Athanavoor Thirupathur Taluk Vellore District Yelagiri Tamil Nadu 635853 India, Yelagiri, India

“Touchstone Resort is perfectly nestled just a five-minute walk from the serene Yelagiri lake, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers.”view full review

Touchstone Resort, a 3-star Yelagiri hotel, features antique furnishings and elegant interiors. The resort includes a swimming pool and a family dining area, complemented by a unique art installation theme based on Indian textiles.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Touchstone Resort are equipped with a private balcony, air conditioning, and a 32-inch LED TV. Choices include an economical standard room suitable for families and spacious dormitory accommodations.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the Touchstone Resort include on-site restaurant services featuring buffet and à la carte menus. The hotel offers a family dining area, perfect for group meals.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at the hotel include a graceful swimming pool and an open-air theater. Nearby attractions include Nilavoor Lake (0.5 km), Yelagiri Nature Park (1 km), and fundera park (2 km).

Services & Convenience

Touchstone Resort offers services such as 24-hour front desk assistance, daily housekeeping, and laundry services. Additional amenities include free car parking and pet-friendly accommodations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room

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3 persons

175 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Triple Room

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3 persons

175 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Triple Room Balcony

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2 persons

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2 Single beds

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City Centre

Yelagiri2300 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fun for Kids

“During our family stay, my children had an amazing time playing on the trampoline and swings. The various indoor games like table tennis and snooker also kept them entertained while we enjoyed the relaxing environment.” view full review

Delicious Food Experience

“The food at the resort was nothing short of fantastic! I particularly loved the South Indian breakfast, which was a highlight of our stay. Additionally, the restaurant provided a good variety of dishes, making each meal enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“The rooms we stayed in were spacious, clean, and equipped with a lovely balcony. It was good to enjoy the fresh air in the mornings and the antique furniture added a lovely touch to the decor.” view full review

Relaxing Swimming Pool

“The swimming pool was well-maintained and the perfect place for family fun. My kids splashed around happily while I took a moment to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. I can't wait for their Jacuzzi and steam bath services to open on our next visit!” view full review

General

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Services

Wake up service

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

5 Murugan Temple Rd Athanavoor Thirupathur Taluk Vellore District Yelagiri Tamil Nadu 635853 India, Yelagiri, India

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5 Murugan Temple Rd Athanavoor Thirupathur Taluk Vellore District Yelagiri Tamil Nadu 635853 India, Yelagiri, India

City landmarks

Landmark

Vainu Bappu Observatory

4800 ft

Farm

Government Herbal Farm

3000 ft

Park

Yelagiri Nature Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Velavan Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yelagiri Hills

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fundera Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Swamimalai Hills

1.5 mi

Landmark

Perumal Temple

1.5 mi

Nearby

Nilavoor Village

Nilavoor Lake

1100 ft

Restaurants

Peter's Parl

1.0 mi

3-510 Manjankollai Peter's Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

100%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

10.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

5.8

Location

6.4

Service

5.4

Dining

5.6

Joshua

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Touchstone Resort was an enjoyable experience overall, with highlights including a clean room and friendly staff. However, I found some limitations in amenities and the dining options. The location is great for families, yet I felt there could be improvements to the facilities.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were clean, but I was disappointed with my Hill View room, as it lacked natural light and the view was obstructed.

Service

6.0

Staff were friendly and helpful, but I had concerns with the dining charges and some attempts to overcharge on my bill.

Location

7.0

Situated close to Yelagiri lake, the location is good, though the hotel itself feels isolated in the hills.

Dining

5.0

Food quality was average, and I found the choices rather limited, which was a letdown during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

Amenities like the swimming pool and recreational options were limited and did not meet my expectations for a resort.

Lily

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Touchstone Resort was a mixed bag. While I appreciated the cleanliness and amenities like the snooker table, I encountered several issues including a lack of towels and frequent power cuts. The overall experience had potential, but the drawbacks were quite annoying.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were kept clean, but I faced multiple requests just to get towels and toiletries upon check-in.

Service

5.0

Service was a letdown; staff seemed limited and I felt they could have done more, particularly during check-in when they requested full payment upfront.

Location

7.0

The resort is in a remote area close to the lake, which adds a nice touch to the atmosphere, but can also feel isolated.

Dining

6.0

I found the food to be decent, especially enjoying the South Indian breakfast, but I wasn't blown away by the variety.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities included a swimming pool and a small indoor play area, but the pool didn't have much else surrounding it to enhance the experience.

Marion

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Touchstone Resort was a mixed bag. While the rooms were neat and the bathrooms clean, the amenities didn't quite live up to expectations. The location is serene, right near the lake, making it a nice spot for a weekend getaway, but there were some issues with the service that dampened the experience.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were neat, though not particularly great.

Service

5.0

The service felt a bit off, with attempts to overcharge and limited manner in handling payments.

Location

7.0

The resort is in a remote area close to the lake and adventure spots, which is quite peaceful.

Dining

6.0

The dining options included tasty Italian grilled meat, though the breakfast availability was lacking.

Facilities

6.0

The resort had a pool, a bar on the terrace, and a bit of a play area for kids.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

Overall, my stay at Touchstone Resort in Yelagiri was decent. The rooms were clean, but there were several issues that made the experience less enjoyable. The staff was friendly and the facilities were nice, though the dining options were limited and somewhat pricey.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were clean and neat, but the air conditioning didn't function properly, making it uncomfortable at times.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly and prompt, but I felt they might try to overcharge for services and requested full payment at check-in.

Location

6.0

The resort is situated in a remote area of Yelagiri, which may be inconvenient for accessing attractions nearby.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were limited, with the breakfast being complementary but lacking variety. I found the food to be a bit on the expensive side.

Facilities

6.0

The resort had a small swimming pool and a bar; however, the pool was not cleaned properly during my stay.

Eva

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

My stay at Touchstone Resort was pretty disappointing, especially for the price paid. While the staff were friendly, the lack of basic amenities and cleanliness issues were hard to overlook.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in had only one window that opened into a duct, leaving it dark and stuffy. Plus, I had to ask multiple times for towels and toiletries when checking in.

Service

5.0

Although the staff was polite and tried their best to assist, they often requested full payment at check-in and seemed to overcharge for some services.

Location

5.0

The resort is set in a remote area near Yelagiri lake, which is nice if you're looking for some peace, but it can make accessing other facilities a hassle.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was alright, with a South Indian spread, but overall the food didn't impress. The options were limited and felt average.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were lacking, with minimal recreational options and a frequent power cut that disturbed my sleep. The swimming pool was decent but not maintained well.