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1. Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
United States
Elvira
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kumarakom Lake Resort

2. The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Next to backwaters, professional and courteous staff. Happy to go back to this well managed hotel."
United States
Thopil M
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

3. KGA Elite Continental Hotels

KGA Elite Continental Hotels
3.5 star property
Tiruvalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Staff was very good "
United States
Thomas
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
KGA Elite Continental Hotels

4. Pournami Inn

Pournami Inn
2.0 star property
Chengannur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious; hot shower available; quiet"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £10
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pournami Inn

5. Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Kottayam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Was peaceful and enjoyable stay. Staff was extremely helpful and was willing to assist with any special requests. There were activities at the resort that were suitable for all ages. The food was amazing and had large variety. Overall a great stay and will definitely come back"
United States
Anish
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

6. Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Its not that maintained and staffs were great. But the breakfast was average."
United States
Jyothica
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Rhythm Kumarakom

7. Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth
4.5 star property
Kottayam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Delightful and hasn’t changed in 20 years since our last visit. A place of true tranquility, yet with great food and service to create perfection."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

8. Hotel Indraprastha Kozhencherry

Hotel Indraprastha Kozhencherry
3.0 star property
Kozhenchery
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Thank you very nice property. "
United States
Thomas
The price is £19
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Indraprastha Kozhencherry

9. Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Good resort feels like staying close to nature "
Canada
Gurlivleen Kaur
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Uday Backwater Resort

10. Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
4.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"The beautiful property "
India
Ashish
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

11. Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond
5.0 star property
Kottayam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Great ambience, we had a tough start on our trip. But staff more than made up for it through upgraded service, great food and willingness to lean in to accommodate our schedules, as requested. Overall, a great stay!"
United Kingdom
Renu
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

12. Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

Marari Beach - Cgh Earth
5.0 star property
Cherthala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this resort. Hope to come back soon "
Switzerland
Fede
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

13. The Windsor Castle

The Windsor Castle
4.0 star property
Kottayam
6.6 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"The room was amazing, the staff were friendly!"
United States
DHANESH
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Windsor Castle

14. Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Relaxing resort"
United States
Sunil
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

15. Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Amandeep
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

16. River Meadows

River Meadows
3.5 star property
Tiruvalla
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Good reference to knowledgeable driver for sightseeing "
India
Kevin
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
River Meadows

17. Punnamada Resorts

Punnamada Resorts
4.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Friendly staff, restaurant serving delicious food and the Punnamada Kayal view."
United States
Babu
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Punnamada Resorts

18. Kailath Safe Stay Tourist Home

Kailath Safe Stay Tourist Home
3.0 star property
Tiruvalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Staff received very well "
United States
Bharathi
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kailath Safe Stay Tourist Home

19. Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey
5.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Chirag
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

20. Raga Residency

Raga Residency
3.0 star property
Karthikappally
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Parking issues No wifi Mosquito issues "
United Kingdom
Dileep
The price is £8
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Raga Residency
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Top reasons to visit Chengannur

  • Chengannur Mahadeva Temple: A significant spiritual site, this temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and historical importance.
  • Chengannur Park: A picturesque location ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings, offering lush greenery and tranquil surroundings.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage with local traditions and customs, enhancing your understanding of Kerala's vibrant culture.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the charming village of Champakulam and the serene town of Chavara, both known for their natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From comfortable hotels to family guesthouses, Chengannur caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Chengannur

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in Chengannur, Kerala, ideal for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable hotel for business trips, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a relaxing spa-themed retreat, you’ll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. With numerous hotels in Chengannur, you can easily find the perfect stay to enhance your experience in this charming town.

  • KGA Elite Continental Hotels: KGA Elite Continental Hotels is a 3.5-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.4, catering primarily to business travellers seeking a professional and comfortable environment. Located 8.0km from Chengannur, this hotel offers modern amenities such as high-speed internet access, well-equipped meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre. Guests appreciate the contemporary design of the rooms, which ensures a restful stay after a busy day. The hotel's on-site dining options serve a variety of cuisines, making it an excellent choice for those who value convenience and quality during their travels.
  • The Windsor Castle: The Windsor Castle is a distinguished 4-star hotel located 30.6km from Chengannur, ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on providing a family-friendly atmosphere, the hotel features amenities such as supervised childcare, a children's pool, an arcade game room, and a shared playground. Its spacious rooms and elegant décor create a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. The Windsor Castle also offers versatile meeting spaces, making it suitable for corporate events, while its various dining options ensure that all guests are well catered for.
  • Hotel Arcadia: Hotel Arcadia is a comfortable 3-star hotel situated 32.2km from Chengannur, designed for business travellers who seek a practical and relaxed stay. With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, the hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, meeting facilities, and a friendly concierge service. Guests appreciate the clean, well-appointed rooms that offer a tranquil atmosphere for work or leisure. The hotel’s location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, ensuring a pleasant and productive visit.

Where to stay near Chengannur

Chengannur, a charming city in Kerala, offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Just a few hours away, visitors can explore the quaint village of Champakulam, known for its lush landscapes and rich heritage. Additionally, the serene town of Chavara, with its beautiful backwaters, is a must-visit. Chengannur provides a perfect base for those seeking an immersive experience in the vibrant culture and stunning scenery of this enchanting region.

  • Tiruvalla: Located approximately 8.0km from Chengannur, Tiruvalla is a vibrant city known for its blend of urban and cultural experiences. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and December. Travellers often come for family outings, business trips, and city-themed adventures. Highlights include a variety of shopping centres and malls, alongside local landmarks such as beautiful churches and temples. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby beaches, which offer a refreshing escape from the city bustle.
  • Mavelikara: Situated about 11.3km from Chengannur, Mavelikara is a charming city that showcases Kerala's rich cultural heritage. It remains a popular destination with consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, particularly in April and from December to January. Mavelikara is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience, with its stunning temples and historical monuments. The nearby beaches provide an excellent spot for relaxation and leisure, making it an ideal location for beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
  • Changanassery: Approximately 16.1km from Chengannur, Changanassery is a picturesque city that offers a delightful mix of cultural and romantic experiences. The city enjoys steady visitor traffic, peaking in April, July, and December. Known for its beautiful beaches and serene atmosphere, Changanassery is perfect for couples and those looking to unwind. The local resorts provide a comfortable stay, while attractions such as temples and churches add to the city's charm. A visit here promises a memorable blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Things to do in Chengannur

Chengannur, Kerala, offers a delightful blend of cultural and city-themed experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the vibrant shopping areas, embark on enriching day trips, and partake in rewarding local activities. Key attractions await your discovery, alongside the assistance of knowledgeable tourist guides to enhance your visit. Enjoy the unique charm of Chengannur as you immerse yourself in its rich heritage and bustling atmosphere.

Shopping

Chengannur offers vibrant shopping experiences with local markets where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Kerala spices. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mall of Travancore for a more extensive range of shops, including fashion and electronics.

Recreation

Chengannur Ayurveda Hospital offers rejuvenating treatments rooted in traditional practices, promoting holistic well-being. Experience tranquil massages, herbal therapies, and yoga sessions designed to restore balance and harmony. Nearby, the scenic Pamba River invites leisurely boat rides and serene picnics amidst lush landscapes, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Chengannur, explore the thrilling backwaters of Alleppey on a houseboat, immersing yourself in Kerala's lush landscapes. Try paragliding in nearby Vagamon for breathtaking views, or embark on a trekking adventure in the Western Ghats, where the scenery is nothing short of spectacular.

Nightlife

Chengannur offers a vibrant nightlife with local eateries serving delicious Kerala cuisine and lively tea shops where you can unwind. For a more spirited evening, visit nearby pubs that echo with laughter and music, creating an inviting atmosphere for both locals and tourists alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chengannur

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chengannur are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Chengannur about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chengannur is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Chengannur is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Chengannur with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chengannur

Chengannur, a charming destination in Kerala, offers a delightful mix of cultural, scenic, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore significant sites such as the renowned Chengannur Mahadeva Temple, enjoy the picturesque Chengannur Park, and venture to nearby Changanassery. This area is perfect for those seeking an enriching vacation filled with religious and natural attractions.

  • Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple: Nestled 19.3km from Chengannur, this revered temple is dedicated to the serpent god Nagaraja. Visitors can enjoy tranquil surroundings and the unique tradition of a serpent worshipping ritual, surrounded by lush greenery and serene vibes, making it a peaceful retreat.
  • Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple: Located 8.0km away, this ancient temple is steeped in culture and history, dedicated to Lord Krishna. The stunning architecture and vibrant festivals create a rich cultural experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the spiritual atmosphere.
  • Paliakkara Church: Also situated 8.0km from Chengannur, this historic church offers a beautiful blend of spirituality and culture. The exquisite architecture and serene ambiance provide a reflective space for visitors, making it a noteworthy stop in the region.

Best time to go to Chengannur

The best time to visit Chengannur can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chengannur falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Chengannur falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.1°F (28.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chengannur

For your visit to Chengannur, Kerala, you can fly into two major airports: Cochin International Airport (COK), situated 96.6km away, and Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), located 99.8km away. Near Cochin Airport, options include the Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport and Port Muziris, both just under 1.6km away, offering convenient access and airport shuttles. In the vicinity of Trivandrum Airport, The Leela Kovalam and Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum are excellent 5-star choices, approximately 3 to 11.3km away, also providing easy transportation to the airport. Enjoy a comfortable stay as you explore the beauty of Kerala.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chengannur?
The best area to stay in Chengannur is generally around the town centre, particularly near the Main Central (MC) Road, for convenience and access to local amenities.

The town centre, especially the area surrounding the Chengannur Mahadeva Temple and the MC Road, is the hub of activity. Here, you'll find a concentration of shops, eateries, and local businesses. It's a busy but well-connected area, making it easy to get around.

For travellers looking for ease of access to transport and local life, staying close to the Chengannur Railway Station or the main bus stand is ideal. This puts you within easy reach of connections to other parts of Kerala, which is helpful if you're planning day trips or onward journeys.

Couples often find the areas slightly off the main road, but still within the town, offer a good balance. You're close enough to enjoy local dining and shopping but can retreat to a more tranquil setting.
When is the best time to go to Chengannur?
The best time to visit Chengannur is during the cooler, drier months, typically from October to March.

This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of summer and the heavy rainfall of the monsoon season. The weather is generally pleasant with moderate temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. You'll find it comfortable for exploring local temples and the surrounding natural beauty.

For those interested in cultural experiences, visiting during this time often coincides with local festivals and events, such as the annual festival at the Chengannur Mahadeva Temple in January. This can offer a deeper insight into local traditions and celebrations.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Chengannur.
How much is the nightly rate at a Chengannur hotel?
Prices for hotels in Chengannur often vary, but you can find a great deal from £10 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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