Hotels
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South India comprises of the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa and the islands of Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar. Each state has its own language and its own cuisine, the people have distinct customs which again vary within the state. The cuisine varies markedly with every sub-region. It is naturally endowed with fertile lowlands, long coastal stretches, dense forests, high mountains and vast plateaus. Its architectural grandeur is reflected in the magnificent domes and minars, sprawling temple complexes with beautiful carvings and giant statues.
Aanavilasam Plantation Guesthouse
Anavilasam Plantation Guesthouse a relatively new (2009) plantation house on 7 acres of private estate. (Just 8 km from Thekkady (Periyar wildlife sanctuary). It is surrounded by a pristine Cardamom and Pepper plantation. Owned by Salim Pushpanath a photographer and publisher in Tourism. The contemporary classic design includes Two suites and Two Pool Villas, both appointed with a luxurious bed ... Read More...
Abad Turtle Beach Resort
Spread across an area of 13 acres of land, Turtle Beach Resort is ideally located at Mararikulam, The resort overlooks the white sandy Marari Beach and has a rivulet flowing on one side. They offer 29 rooms combining 16 beach cottages and Villas. All rooms are air-conditioned (with en-suite toilets and individual patios) and equipped with T.V, telephone, Fridge, Tea/Coffee marker and individual ... Read More...
Amaryllis
A homestay in the hills of Wayanad with excellent views of the hills and the reservoir Amaryllis is the dream project of Victor and Ranjini Dey who used to operate the Tranquil Plantation Stay, which was one of the best properties in Wayanad. You can expect nothing less from this as well! Victor and Ranjini personally look after the guests and are excellent hosts. With large spacious rooms, a ... Read More...
Ambady Estate
A small 8 room property in an organic cardamom estate as you enter Munnar, the Ambady Estate is a comfortable place to explore the hills. Run by Dr Rajesh and his wife the place is peaceful with great views of the valley below. They also offer various options for walk in their estate. It's a great place to be for bird watchers and people interested in the outdoors. They also offer a tour of their ... Read More...
Anaerangal Camp
Anaerangal Camp, a campsite with permanent tents and en-suite facilities overlooking the famed Anaerangal Lake and in close proximity to the Papathy shola ('The Butterfly Forest') known for mass migration of butterflies in October and November. The camp has 6 luxury cottage tents – all furnished with large cots with comfortable mattresses, large windows and en suite bathroom. The Camp has its ... Read More...
Aranyakam Homestay
This friendly plantation stay in Wayanad is a great option to do day walks in the Wayanad region. You will guests of Rajesh and Neema who have lived on the estate for while. Rajesh is also a keen photographer, a wildlife enthusiast and loves off-roading and Neema is an excellent chef churning out excellent dishes for their home kitchens. Food on offer is good wholesome local cuisine. In addition ... Read More...
Backwater Ripples
Spread over an area of 10 acres, on the banks of the scenic Lake Vembanad, Backwater Ripples is a leading 4 star hotel in Kumarakom. This property has 34 cottages and executive rooms that are spacious, well-furnished and done with traditional décor. Enjoy refreshing dips at the on-site swimming pool, work-out at the health club, participate in water sports and experience sunset cruise while ... Read More...
Baymaa's Lakehouse
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Nestled in the hamlet of Panangad, away from the hustle-bustle of Kochi city (in Kerala), Baymaas Lake House truly delivers what a summer vacation prompts for.Facing the backwaters, the property leans towards an architectural style that is contemporary in design while retaining a distinct local flavor.An exclusive getaway that offers a home away from home experience by seamlessly ... Read More...
Blackberry Resorts
Perched on a hill, Blackberry Hills Retreat & Spa boasts of breathtaking views of the Sahya Mountain ranges. The eco-friendly property provides 18 charming rooms with all modern amenities. Sisal Restaurant provides an international menu while Hornbill Restaurant’s terrace offers a memorable outdoor dining experience with views of the mountain range ... Read More...
Bracknell Forest
Nestled amidst lush green cardamom plantations, the hotel offer 11 rooms at this property,spacious and built in traditional Kerala style. Owing to its location in natural surroundings, the place gives a perfect opportunity to indulge in activities like bird watching, hiking, mountain climbing and many more. The property houses a multi-cuisine restaurant, which not only serves mouth-watering ... Read More...
Brunton Boatyard, Fort Cochin
An elegant colonial-style hotel situated at the mouth of the Cochin harbour. All rooms have distinguished décor and a magnificent view of the sea and the harbour. There is an outdoor swimming pool, Ayurvedic Centre for basic treatments and massages, cooking sessions for guests, library, DVDs available on request, WiFi in lobby. In-room amenities: minibar, TV, air-con and Ayurvedic products ... Read More...
Cardamom Club
Cardamom Club blends into the wild and verdant jungles of Kerala's silent valley which lies in the pristine reserve of Thekkady. This Ayurvedic retreat is set amongst eight acres of spice plantation. The 6 individual cottages overlook deep valleys and gurgling streams. Cafe Samsara the all-day dining restaurant offer local and global cuisine . Sip a cocktail at bar Madira. You can choose an ... Read More...
Cardamom County
Muthoot Cardamom County is the first ISO Certified four star resort in Kerala . Perched on the gradient of a gently sloping hill facing the Periyar Tiger Reserve, set in the heart of the Cardamom Hills of Kerala, Cardamom County located at 3 kms from Periyar in Village Kumily. The resort provides a variety of accommodation ranging from Deluxe cottages to a suite cottage in 29 double rooms and 1 ... Read More...
Carmelia Haven
Carmelia Haven is nestled amidst 50 acres of tea and cardamom plantation. It is located above 4000ft above the sea level. This 4 star resort variety of accommodation for the comfort of the guests which includes honeymoon cottage, tree house and Deluxe cottages. Carmelia is the ideal place to enjoy a real plantation stay experience with lots of scope for activities; it also suits those who wish to ... Read More...
Carnoustie Beach Resort & Avurveda Spa
This is a luxurious boutique style eco-friendly beach resort, a short distance away from the backwaters of Alappuzha. The resort provides 40 well appointed room. Other facilities include Swimming Pool, Indoor Pool, Gymnasium, Health Club, Yoga Classes, Massage Centre, Outdoor Activities, Ayurveda Centre, Spa, Water Sports, Bicycles on hire. They have a multi cuisine restaurant and a Pool side bar. ... Read More...
Casino Hotel
A standard grade hotel is one of the oldest in Wellingdon island and is the flagship property of the CGH group hotels. Since its inception in 1957, it has graduated from catering to rough sailors to being a popular stop for today’s highflying Business executives and leisure travelers. The hotel is very popular for its specialty restaurant “Fort Cochin”, a must stop for all seafood lovers. ... Read More...
Chittoor Kottaram
Chittoor Kottaram is a former royal residence of the Maharaja of Cochin during his visits to the Chittoor temple during the days when Chittoor was an island. Chittoor Kottaram is a single key hotel, which means there are no guests but you and your companions.You need to enter barefoot (and stay that way).In keeping with the tradition of the place, food served is strict vegetarian and cooked in ... Read More...
Clouds Valley Leisure Hotel
A 3 star property in Munnar, located just a few minutes away from popular hotspots like Blossom Hydel Park, Mount Carmel Church and Pothamedu Viewpoint. The 52 well-maintained rooms are available in Deluxe Rooms, Valley View Rooms and Suite Rooms. The hotel's stylish restaurant serves sumptious Chinese, Tandoori, Indian and Kerela delicacies. ... Read More...
Coconut Lagoon
Coconut Lagoon is reachable only over the water. It nestles along one shore of the Vembanad lake, a 175 square km. expanse stretching between the backwaters. You can choose from three kinds of accommodation at Coconut lagoon. The Heritage Bungalows are compact independent cottages, set in lush lawns along the canals. The Heritage Mansions are larger, with an upper story defined by distinctive ... Read More...
Courtyard By Marriott Kochi Airport
A 5 star property of the Courtyard chain of hotels, located very close to the Cochin international airport. The hotel offers well-furnished Deluxe Rooms, Executive Room and Deluxe Suites with modern facilities and interantioanl standards. Other facilities include a fully equipped exercise room, outdoor swimming pool and whirlpool in the hotel. MoMo Cafe with an attached bar is the all-day dining ... Read More...
Deshadan Mountain Resort
Perched atop a hill, the resort offers spectacular views of the hills and valley. The property features 22 well-furnished rooms, complete with conveniences divided into Garden View Room, Mountain View Room, Valley View Room, Standard Cottage and Deluxe Cottage. Relish Chinese, Continental and Indian delicacies at the multi-cuisine restaurant within the premises ... Read More...
Eighth Bastion
An elegantly curated mixture of taste and style, this property that has recently opened in Fort Cochin is managed by the CGH Earth group,known for their excellent standards of service and experience. Located in the Heritage zone and a short walk from the seaside, the 8th Bastion has 17 comfortable rooms with balconies, pool and a restaurant. ... Read More...
Emerald Isle
Set in 9 acres of secluded grounds,this is an ancestral Country House that dates back 150 years and retains its original architectural features, mostly in teak, with splendid wood carvings. Emerald Isle is situated on an island resplendent with flora, myriad birds and butterflies . The hotel offers 5 rooms (All Air-conditioned) each has its own en-suite Open-Shower bathroom with all modern ... Read More...
Estuary Island Resort
Estuary Island Resort is a 4 star property that offers spacious and well-furnished rooms. The resort is located close to the famous Poovar Beach,offers 71 rooms that are equipped with satellite television and international direct dial telephone. The hotel commands an ideal location, adjacent to the backwaters and sparkling sea, Swimming pool, Ayurveda centre, walkways, verdant garden, fitness ... Read More...
Fort Heritage
Fort Heritage a Dutch Palace built in the 17th century and converted into a Heritage Hotel in 1997. Built with laterite, limestone, wood and tiles, Fort heritage is beautifully restored, retaining every feature of the original structure. The hotel offers twelve spacious air conditioned rooms exquisitely furnished. ... Read More...
Fort House
A family run property on the Kochi waterfront. Though the rooms are standard grade they are provided with all modern amenities. Strategically located in the old quarters and a short walk from the sights in Fort Cochin. The restaurant is one of the the best known in the area. ... Read More...
Fragrant Nature
Fragrant Nature Retreat & Resorts features 29 well-appointed and air-conditioned guest rooms equipped. Other facilities include gymnasium, swimming pool, spa. This luxury resort also houses a very earthy restaurant and a coffee-shop wherein guest can sip their favourite coffee. ... Read More...
Harivihar Heritage Homestead
An old heritage property that has been restored into an Ayurvedic heritage home offering services like yoga and Ayurveda therapy. It is an ideal place for travellers looking out for an abode for relaxing holiday. Harivihar has just five double (twin beds) and two single rooms, thereby ensuring the guests a very exclusive and private ambience. The host couple, Dr Srikumar and Dr Neetha Srikumar, ... Read More...
High Range Club
Originally a planters club built by the European planter in the area for their entertainment. Earlier it was strictly for members only but with the change in fortunes and patronage the club has now opened it’s doors to visitors. It is a heritage property with a history and set in a green surrounding and also has a golf course! The rooms though comfortable and clean are not luxurious. ... Read More...
Hornbill Camp
The camp overlooks the lowland forests of the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary at Thattekkad. This camp is an ideal place to sight maximum number of birds in such a small geographic area. Located on the banks of the Periyar river the property has cottage tents built on raised platforms. This eco-adventure lodge provides unique adventure travel experiences for you. There is no better place to go birding, ... Read More...
Houseboats
Kettuvalloms or Houseboats are country boats that were used in Kerala in the early days for the transport of goods, particularly rice, from the isolated interior villages of Kerala to the towns through the waterways that criss-cross the state. Now these rice boats are converted into houseboats, retaining the old world charm of authentic Kerala but modified to give you modern-day comfort with ... Read More...
Kadavu Resorts
This is a standard grade property overlooking the Chaliyar River on the outskirts of Calicut. The cottages offer views of the backwaters and the lush coconut plantations. The architecture of the hotel is a blend of Mappila and Hindu styles. The hotel has a couple of restaurants which offer traditional Kerala Malabar cuisine, Continental and Chinese, a swimming pool and a small paddling pool for ... Read More...
Koder House
Koder House built in 1808, features Portuguese architecture and decor. Just a 10-minute walk from Fort Kochi Beach, the elegant rooms at Koder House come with dark wood furnishings and a four-poster bed. Each room has large windows that offers views of the pool, and is fitted with a TV with cable channels. It offers a swimming pool and spacious rooms with a jacuzzi bathtub. ... Read More...
Kumarakom Lake Resort
Kumarakom Lake Resort is a luxurious 5 star property, located on the banks of Lake Vembanad., built across 25 acres of beautifully manicured landscape. A first class resort in classic style and known for quality of service. Accommodation is in 49 villas, 8 rooms and 2 suites, built in the traditional Kerala style architecture, spread around the property. Every villa has a private pool, but if ... Read More...
Le Leela Lake Resort
This is a boutique hotel on the shores of the Vembanad Lake. With a total of ten luxury rooms and a deluxe room lake view room, the resort exudes elegance and style. South Indian fare is served at the Hyacinth, a 24 hours restaurant and they also have an in-house bar. Their infinity pool overlooks the lake. ... Read More...
Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort
The resort situated on the Western shore of Kumarakom, at the very edge of Vembanad Lake with has a magnificent view of the calm backwaters. Located in Muhamma, Alleppey the resort is easily accessible from both Cochin and Kumarakom. The resort offers 27 luxury rooms and suites; and a premium two bedroom air-conditioned house boat with an upper deck Jacuzzi (The Cruising Villa) anchored at the ... Read More...
Malabar House
A boutique heritage property located in the old quarters, a short walk from the Chinese nets and other sights of Fort Cochin. This quaint hotel exudes a feeling of small, cozy and personal, with 17 unique rooms and suites. Malabar Junction is an acclaimed restaurant at the hotel, they have a swimming pool and Ayurveda treatment facilities. ... Read More...
Marari Beach Resort
Marari Beach Resort is built in the style of a fishing village. The resort has 52 cottages comprising Garden and Pool Villas. The cottages are separated by generous stretches of open park land, Resembling a typical cottage, identical to a local fisherman's hut, the cottages offer luxurious interiors. All cottages are air conditioned and have double or twin beds and a tea/coffee machine. The ... Read More...
Marari Vilas
This collection of three service villas offer a home from home on a secluded beach mid-way up the Kerala coast. Ranging in size from one bedroom to three, there's a villa to suit most people. The two family cottages, Orchid and Hibiscus, each have a private pool within their walled gardens, while the larger Palm Villa opens straight onto the beach.A chef provides meals on request, but guests are ... Read More...
Mayapott Bungalow
Mayapott Bungalow is a tastefully constructed property build around a rocky stream in a 100 acre cardamom estate. The rooms are comfortable and the service is very personal. The property has only 4 rooms and has ample personal space. There are lovely walks that you could go within the property. This is a great place for nature lovers as it’s away from the crowds and an excellent place for bird ... Read More...
Mountain Club
Mountain Club is located on a small hillside hamlet called Chinnakanal, amid the evergreen mountains of Munnar. Surrounded by gardens, the charming cottages have one and two bedrooms, as well as private balcony. It offers an outdoor pool, tennis courts and Ayurvedic spa treatments are available. Hot Hill Restaurant serves à la carte and buffet spreads with Chinese, Continental, Italian, Mughal ... Read More...
Mundackal Homestay
This is a beautiful Plantation Bungalow close to the Thattekad Bird sanctuary. You will be the guests of Jose and Daisy Mundakkal who are from a family of planters who have been living in the area for generations. This is a great place to experience the life in an estate and see how the various crops including spices, fruits and rubber are grown and harvested. This is also a great place for bird ... Read More...
Nattika Beach Resort
Nattika Beach Resort is on the west coast of Thrissur. Unlike Marari Beach area it’s has a near private beach as there are no villages nearby. 52 villas are set out in 16 acres of lush coconut trees and expansive lawns. The resort offers a good pool with Jacuzzi and facilities for yoga and Ayurveda for those who would like to experience this ancient form of treatment where massages are given ... Read More...
Nelpura Homestay
Built around 150 years ago, Nelpura Homestay is a renovated structure adjoining the ancestral house of Chacko and family, who will be your host. The building showcases the fine features of traditional Kerala architecture and woodcarving. The rooms are made mostly with seasoned timber, and retain their original grandeur. The homestay offers 3 Executive Deluxe rooms, each with en-suite modernized ... Read More...
Olavipe Homestay
Olavipe is the home of the 'Parayil Tharakans', a land-owning Syrian Catholic family in a rural village on the outskirts of Cochin. The house was built about a century ago and took nearly 13 years to be built. This was probably because all the construction material had to be ferried across the Kaithappuzha backwaters in large rice boats, as there was no road access in those days. The house is ... Read More...
Old Courtyard
A quaint Portuguese building over 200 years old, tucked away in one of the lanes of the historic Fort Cochin. The stone walls, the open courtyard and the building itself have maintained its original structure and form and remains majestic. The hotel offers 8 rooms with high ceilings, wooden flooring and a romantic Portuguese décor. The bathroom is spacious and has a bathtub with running hot and ... Read More...
Old Harbour Hotel
A restored property in the old quarters of Fort Cochin and a short walk from the Chinese Fishing nets and the sea. Built in the Dutch style of architecture with hints of Portuguese influences, it was the first hotel of old Cochin. There are thirteen spacious rooms, each of them named after the various old streets of Fort Cochin, plush with high ceilings and either looking into a courtyard with a ... Read More...
Old Lighthouse Bristow
Located by the seaside the original Bristow building in which the hotel is now housed, dates back to the colonial period. This is a first class property with 10 rooms, aesthetically furnished with modern amenities and a short walk to Chinese nets and the sights in Fort Cochin. ... Read More...
Paradisa Plantation Retreat
This was the summer palace of the erstwhile rulers of Travancore now converted to a heritage resort. Staying in Paradisa Plantation Retreat will give one a feel of residing in a traditional Kerala House. There are several choices in store for you. You can opt for the deluxe rooms, the superior rooms or the standard rooms but no matter which one you choose, you are sure to feel absolutely at ease ... Read More...
Parayil Home stay
Built more than a century ago, this imposing yet elegant home has been restored to ensure all requisites for a comfortable stay. This family home retains the grandeur and history of an aristocratic lineage. The Rooms & Suites are traditional with comfortable beds, modern bathrooms and all essential amenities. George and Sumi Tharakan will look after you while you stay here. You will taste ... Read More...
Periyar Forest Bungalow
The only private estate stay deep inside the Periyar Tiger reserve The Periyar Forest Bungalow is the best option for nature lover and wildlife enthusiasts who are keen to have a real wildlife experience. The bungalow with just 3 comfortable bedrooms, a wide verandah and lots of outdoor seating lets you enjoy the wilderness. A gurgling straem and being surrounded by one of the best wildlife ... Read More...
Philipkutty's Farm
Philipkutty’s Farm is located on an island in the village of Vechur in the heart of the backwaters of Kumarakom. The hosts, Anne and her family have lived here for decades and have farmed the land. Your privacy is assured as the waterfront villas are entirely independent and away from the family residence. This is a great place to experience life on the backwaters in comfort. The working farm, ... Read More...
Poovath Heritage
A renovated Dutch Palace from the colonial era, offers 10 tastefully furnished rooms. The breezy balcony makes for an ideal location for breakfast and sundowners. The menu at Poovath is a fine selection of Kerala, Continental and Dutch cuisine. ... Read More...
Punnamada Resorts
Punnamada Resort sits on the peaceful banks of Vembanad Lake, 4 km from Alleppey Town. They have villas with traditional Kerala architecture, it features an outdoor pool and Ayurvedic Centre. Choola restaurant serves local specialities and a good selection of international wines. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating, it features beautiful views of Vembanad Lake. Punnamada Resort is 8 km from ... Read More...
Purity
Purity, a small boutique property on the backwaters of Alleppey. This 5 bedroom property is right on the waterfront overlooking the Vembanad Lake. Service is personalized and the rooms have all modern amenities. Purity is an ideal place to unwind and explore the backwater village. This is a great place to explore the village on foot or on bicycles. They also have a canoe or a dinghy that you ... Read More...
Rainforest
A boutique hotel set in 7 acres of virtually virgin rainforest , the majestic Sholayar forest reserves practically cradle the Rainforest boutique resort, yet well-connected to the Cochin International Airport ( 1 hour drive away) and major roads. The hotel takes best care to ensure that they pamper their guests as well as the environment. They offers an intimate yet grandiose experience with ... Read More...
Shalimar Spice Garden
Shalimar Spice Garden located at Murikkady at 6 kms from Kumily (Thekkady) ( Kerala, India) on the fringes of the world- famous Periyar Tiger Reserve. This is an aesthetically built property with cottages in ethnic style in the midst of a cardamom estate and a great place for birding. The rooms are comfortable and have a lovely pool. Accommodation at Shalimar comprises independent cottages and ... Read More...
Silver tips
The hotel offers comfortable accommodation in 58 Executive Rooms and 2 Suites. The in-house multi-cuisine restaurant- Mayabazar serves a wide range of Indian and international delicacies. Sound of Music is the on-site coffee shop that serves all the known varieties of tea produced in Munnar. ... Read More...
Spice Fort
A small heritage boutique property in the heart of Fort Kochi. Once the residence of a wealthy Jewish merchant this hotel has been recently renovated and offers 27 spacious Heritage and modern rooms with outdoor swimming pool. The Saffron restaurant promotes healthy food, Gluten free food and uses fresh organic products from their own organic farms. ... Read More...
Spice Tree
Spice Tree is a new property that has opened recently in Munnar and is located in Chinnakanal (about 30-40 minutes drive from the town) The rooms are spacious and have a view of the valley and all rooms have a Jacuzzi. The property also has a pool and personalized service. ... Read More...
Spice Village
This environment friendly resort is way ahead in terms of their commitment to the environment and the local cultures. The resort itself consists of 52 cottages, set in eight acres of forest.The elephant-grass thatched roofs resemble traditonal tribal huts and is made using techniques employed by tribals. They have, within the premises most of the plant species of the area including some rare ... Read More...
Surya Samudra
Surya Samudra is a boutique property on a hillock overlooking the beach and has comfortable rooms with all facilities. They also have an excellent spa and a lovely pool that overlooks the beach. Located south, of the main Kovalam Beach which is crowded and where most the properties are located, Surya Samudra is away from it all. The beach is clean and quiet and is used only by a couple of small ... Read More...
Taj Gateway Hotel
Taj Gateway Hotel conveniently located on downtown Marine Drive, Ernakulam’s busiest commercial hub, the hotel is 45 minutes from the airport. The hotel offers some of the best business amenities, restaurants and a view of the backwaters and the Cochin Harbour, making it just the place for business and pleasure. ... Read More...
Tall Trees
Sprawling in 66 acres of green landscape, this 4 star resort offers three types of cottages built on stilts, namely Luxury, Deluxe and Standard. Each cottage features a spacious balcony and basic amenities. Besides Indian and Continental, the resort's multi-cuisine restaurant offers many special delicacies of Kerala. ... Read More...
Tallayar Valley Bungalow
Tallayar Valley Bungalow is one of the original tea bungalows located on the outskirts of the busy Munnar town. You experience the life on a tea estate in luxury. After their recent renovations the bungalow now has the best accommodation on offer in Munnar. The Tallayar Valley Bungalow offers it's guests not only an authentic tea experience that includes making your own tea from the leaves that ... Read More...
Tea Bungalow
Tea Bungalow is a small and exclusive luxury heritage boutique resort that is located in Fort Kochi, close to Santa Cruz Cathedral, St. Francis Church, and Chinese Fishing Nets. The 10 air-conditioned Heritage rooms at Tea Bungalow are comfortable and spacious, complete with modern amenities. The hotel has an excellent multi-cuisine restaurant Cafe du Mahe serving Indian, Kerala and Continental ... Read More...
Tea county
Centrally located, this hotel providing easy access to several tea plantations, national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. It offers 69 comfortable rooms that are classified as Royal Suite, Suites, Premium Rooms and Deluxe Rooms. Every room offers breathtaking views of the lush green surroundings. The hotel has a fine dining multi-cuisine restaurant that serves varieties of delicacies. This ... Read More...
The Beach Symphony
The Beach Symphony, is a small boutique property with just 4 cottages. The rooms are nicely done and the service is personal. This is also very close to the beach. Please note the sea may not be great for swimming as it is likely to be rough but the property has a pool and gardens. ... Read More...
The Elephant Court
A 4 star hotel spread over 4 acres of landscaped hills of Thekkady. There are 65 thoughtfully decorated rooms, divided under five categories, which are Pool Studio Room, Honeymoon Suite Room, Garden Suites Room, Patio Rooms and Executive Enclave. The rooms are well-appointed with modern amenities. Apart from these, an array of recreational options like swimming pool with poolside bar and jacuzzi, ... Read More...
The Gateway Hotel Janardhanapuram
Nestled atop a cliff and overlooking the magnificent Arabian Sea, this 5 star property features 30 luxurious rooms and suites that are replete with satellite TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar, ironing board, work desk and telephone. Rooms can be chosen from three categories- Standard Garden View Rooms, Superior Sea View Rooms and Deluxe Suite Sea View Rooms. The beach is a short walk from the hotel. The Gad is ... Read More...
The Hindustan Beach Resort
Located bang on the sea and within walking distance of Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Beach is the Hindustan Beah Resort, a standard grade modern property with a pool and rooms having sea view. You can watch the sea from the restaurant and rooms. The resort offers 27 tastefully done Standard Rooms, Executive Rooms and Suites. All rooms are well-furnished and are provided with modern amenities. ... Read More...
The Killians Boutique Hotel
Minutes from the famous Chinese Fishing nets and St. Francis Church of Fort Kochi this hotel is within close proximity of Mattancherry Palace and Mattancherry Synagogue also. The hoel offers 22 air-conditioned rooms, Spa and 2 restaurants. ... Read More...
The Lake Palace Hotel
Located inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve, The Lake Palace Hotel,the former hunting lodge of the Maharaja of Travancore is now a heritage hotel with six rooms and the best located for wildlife viewing. Boat cruise on the lake to view wildlife and a jungle walk is included while you stay at the Lake Palace. ... Read More...
The Leela Kovalam
The Leela Kovalam is a large resort spread over a cliff overlooking the sea. Rooms at The Leela Kovalam Beach combine wooden décor with modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room provides views of the garden or the sea. Located on the beach, The Tides Restaurant serves Asian specialities and grilled seafood dishes. The Terrace is a 24-hour buffet ... Read More...
The Olivebrook
A distinctive theme resort, located in an 8 acre lush cardamom plantation. The Olive Brook is a set of 5 rooms divided between 2 Cottages - Adam Cottage and Eve Cottage. The hotel has a 24 hours multi cuisine restaurant with an indoors as well as an outdoor dining. ... Read More...
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden is a tastefully built property tucked away in the by-lanes of the old quarters of Fort Cochin. All rooms have canopied four posters beds and some have window beds magnificently painted with traditional Indian murals. Clean lines, open layout, and warm earthy colours dominate. All rooms incorporate traditional Kerala architecture with have high ceilings, wooden pillars and doors ... Read More...
The Shamrock Resort
The resort is surrounded by tea plantations, flower beds, fruit trees, and the dramatic natural trimmings around it add to its ambiance. The well-furnished villas, in vintage style go hand-in-hand with the cool climate and the breath-taking beauty of Munnar. The multi-cuisine restaurant ‘Hot Spot’, offers facility for 20 people to dine with the flexibility of a customized menu. ... Read More...
The Spice Harbour
Housed in a historic waterfront merchant’s property now restored into a modern hotel, located in the heart of Fort Cochin’s Spice trading district, of Mattancherry. The guest rooms and suites reflect India’s contemporary aesthetic style. Waterfront restaurants serve multi-cultural influenced Malabar food ways, updated to suit modern tastes. ... Read More...
The Taj Gateway Hotel
This is a 5 star property, located within a walking distance from the beautiful Kozhikode Beach, known for its pristine golden sandy shores, a lighthouse, lion's park and marine aquarium. Due to its central location, the hotel is easily accessible from Calicut Railway Station and Kozhikode Airport. It features 74 rooms, which are spacious and well-decorated, and fitted with modern amenities. The ... Read More...
The Trident
Located on Willingdon Island 20 minutes from the city’s business district and within easy distance from well known tourist attractions.The Trident has well appointed rooms built around a picturesque central courtyard, a swimming pool and beautiful landscaped gardens, the hotel offers contemporary facilities in a relaxed and serene ambience for both business and leisure travelers. ... Read More...
The Zuri Kumarakom Resorts & Spa
The Zuri Kumarakom Resort and Spa is a 5 star property, lying on the banks of Lake Vembanad. This luxurious resort offers 72 different kind of accommodation, you can choose from the Zuri Cottages, Zuri Rooms, Zuri Deluxe and Zuri Presidential Pool Villas categories. Spacious and well-designed, all rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a personal safe. Villas include a private ... Read More...
Tower House
Located in the old quarters of Fort Cochin and just a stone’s throw from the seaside and the Chinese fishing nets, a heritage property that was renovated to its original glory. The building used to be a guesthouse of Pierce Leslie a well known shipping company. The hotel has 11 rooms and 3 Deluxe suites, an outdoor pool and a couple of restaurants. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the ... Read More...
Tranquil Resorts
Away from the frenzied world of traffic, tension and tantrums, a mesmerizing space called tranquil exists. Nestled amidst luscious landscapes and dense forests of Wayanad- North Kerala, Tranquil offers an ideal home stay for a traveler with a keen sense of class and taste. There are 8 well appointed rooms and 2 luxury tree houses. The estate director and his family personally care for guests. ... Read More...
Travancore Heritage
Travancore Heritage, is a first class property on a quiet beach, south of Kovalam . Built in traditional Kerala architecture, with its quaint tile-roofed timber houses there 25 rooms some are pool mansions while others are heritage rooms, premium mansions, and suites. They also have a separate beach grove block. Perched on a high cliff in a panoramic hinterland of about 8 acres, The hotel ... Read More...
Trinity
Once the Fort Cochin headquarters of the Dutch East India Company, the building that houses Trinity may be 150 years old, but the interiors are contemporary It consists of three beautifully-designed suites with outdoor bathrooms and sitting areas. There's also a communal dining and sitting room. There’s a plunge pool big enough for a cooling splash. ... Read More...
Turtle on the Beach
A boutique hotel, built on the coast of Kovalam is a perfect amalgamation of contemporary design and Indian hospitality. The accommodation offered are truly luxurious . There are 44 sea-view rooms, two restaurants, a bar and a coffee shop. Leisure travellers can take advantage of the on-site Ayurvedic centre, health club, swimming pool, modern spa, recreational area and the gift shop. The hotel ... Read More...
Vanilla County
A 60-year old stately estate bungalow, with spacious rooms. The homestay is set amidst vanilla, pepper, coffee and rubber plantation. The Meenachal River originates very close to the homestay and enhances the location. Furnished tastefully the spacious interiors can accommodate three families at a time. Tented Accommodation is also provided on request . Activities offered include bird watching, ... Read More...
Vivanta by Taj -Kumarakom
Vivanta by Taj-Kumarakom (formerly Taj Garden Retreat ) Located near the famous backwaters of Kumarakom, the Taj used to be the estates of Mr Baker who was the largest land owner in the area. It has now been taken over by the Taj group and converted to a high end resort with cottages and rooms. They have a small lake within the property and the bird sanctuary of Kumarakom is located nearby. ... Read More...
Vivanta by Taj Malabar
A deluxe modern property on the waterfront, having a excellent spa rated as one of the best in India. This five star property is situated on Willington Island. The old quarters of Fort Cochin and Mattencherry and the shopping areas in Ernakulam are only a short drive away. The hotel arranges sunset cruise in the evening around the harbor to see the Chinese nets and the activities in the harbor. ... Read More...
Vivanta by Taj Trivandrum
Experience Trivandrum or the City of the Sacred Snake with its internationally renowned beaches, historic monuments, backwater stretches and a rich cultural heritage staying at this unique hotel. Contemporary & internationally styled interiors, infused with local decorative elements and modern Indian art define the interiors at the Vivanta by Taj - Trivandrum. The hotel offers 127 well equipped ... Read More...
Vivanta by Taj-Kovalam
Nestling amidst picturesque surroundings, this hotel overlooks the Arabian sea, featuring 59 cottages that are categorized as Superior Charm, Premium Temptation Villa with Lap Pool, Deluxe Allure Suite and Presidential Nirvana Suite with Private Pool. In addition to these, the hotel features beauty salon, fitness centre, pool, indoor games and library. At the hotel,you can choose to dine at ... Read More...
Vythiri Resort
Vythiri Resort is built in a rainforest with a waterfalls in it’s midst. Tastefully furnished rooms with modern amenities across three categories - Planter's Lodges (Paadi rooms), Cottages and Deluxe rooms. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water. There are 6 Paadi rooms, all with an attached balcony and built in traditional Keralite architecture with tiled roofs. The ... Read More...
Wild Corridor
Nestled amidst serene surroundings of unending chain of hills, 5-8 mins drive from the world famous Periyar Tiger Reserve near Thekkady is the Wild Corridor. This 4 star boutique-style hotel offers 13 elevated Villas with 33 private rooms and 2 spacious private villas, spacious and well-maintained rooms available in four choices- Royal, Romantic, Premier and Deluxe Villas. There are private ... Read More...
Wildernest
A tastefully done guesthouse, a short walk from the village and near the entrance of the Periyar National Park. This is an aesthetically done bed and breakfast guesthouse with 10 comfortable rooms. They have a kitchen that serves breakfast and snacks, there is no room-service and it does not have a pool. There are restaurants a short walk away that you could go for lunch and dinner. The rooms ... Read More...
Windermere Estate
Windermere Estate lies in well manicured tea gardens and green forests of Western Ghats in a 60 acre cardamom plantation. These are four Garden Rooms and six Cottages with huge windows giving a perfect mountain view beyond.The Planter's Villa Room comes with a private balcony, set amidst the oaks with a perfect vista of surrounding tea-clad hills of the Western Ghats. The Barn is a lavish (an ... Read More...
