Jayaraj Residency boasts a prime location near the Kodaikanal bus stand and essential amenities, making it convenient for travelers. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and hot water availability. While cleanliness is often noted as lacking, some rooms offer beautiful views and are described as spacious. Budget-conscious visitors will find value in its economical pricing. However, several reviews indicate issues with maintenance, including faulty appliances and unpleasant odors, making it a mixed experience for many guests.