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1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam

Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam
2.0 star property
Kayamkulam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hotel had no food or amenities. Did not even have a breakfast of any kind. I have never been to such a hotel. "
United States
Daniel
The price is £20
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam

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. Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally
2.0 star property
Karunagappally
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Hotel is very unlike the photos provided and not maintained well. May be okay for bachelora but family. "
India
Nithin
The price is £11
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
5.0 star property
Kollam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Loved the property, staff and service. "
United States
Abhishek
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

12. 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

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
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Windsor Castle

14. 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
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Punnamada Resorts

15. 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

16. 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

17. Classic Regency

Classic Regency
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Staff was attentive, restaurant was great. Good location to the beach. "
India
Jaskiran
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Classic Regency

18. The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center

The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center
5.0 star property
Kollam
7.4 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"We’re from Australia and cycling the world ( 5 years so far!) We were truly welcomed which is always a pleasurable experience and up graded to a room with a spectacular ocean view! All the staff made sure we had a fantastic stay and we certainly did! Highly recommend!"
Australia
Celia
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center

19. Time Square Boutique Hotel

Time Square Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Vazhicherry Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
Alnoor
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Time Square Boutique Hotel

20. TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL

TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL
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Glide through the serene backwaters of Kayamkulam Lake on a traditional houseboat to spot local wildlife and fishing villages. Explore the ornate Krishnapuram Palace nearby in Alappuzha district, where ancient murals and artefacts reveal Kerala's royal heritage.

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Top reasons to visit Kayamkulam

  • Stunning Backwaters: Kayamkulam offers serene backwater excursions, perfect for a romantic getaway amidst picturesque scenery.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich local culture through vibrant festivals and traditional culinary tours.
  • Enchanting Lakes: Experience the beauty of Kayamkulam Lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and kayaking adventures.
  • Charming Temples: Explore stunning temples that reflect the region's heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from quaint bed & breakfasts to relaxing spa retreats for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels in and around Kayamkulam

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Kayamkulam, Kerala, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming bed & breakfast, a pet-friendly hotel, or a serene spa retreat, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind. Explore holiday rentals by the picturesque Kayamkulam Kayal or choose from cosy retreats in Kattanam and Cheriyanad. Enjoy a memorable stay in this enchanting region that caters to both leisure and business needs.

  • KGA Elite Continental Hotels: KGA Elite Continental Hotels is a well-rated 3.5-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.4, ideal for business travellers seeking a seamless blend of comfort and convenience. Situated 25.7km from Kayamkulam, this hotel features a range of amenities including spacious meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, making it perfect for corporate stays. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere complemented by warm hospitality, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable visit.
  • Raga Residency: Raga Residency is a charming 3-star hotel located in the heart of Kayamkulam, offering a range of dining options including several restaurants that cater to various tastes. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as television, premium TV channels, and cable TV in a comfortable setting. This property is well-regarded for its friendly service and welcoming ambience, making it a fantastic choice for both leisure and business travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Hotel Yamuna: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Hotel Yamuna is a 3-star establishment located 25.7km from Kayamkulam, offering quality accommodation suited for business travellers. The hotel prides itself on providing a mix of modern amenities and traditional hospitality, with well-appointed rooms and attentive staff ready to cater to your needs. Guests appreciate the tranquil environment and convenient access to local attractions, making it a splendid choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Kayamkulam

Kayamkulam offers a delightful blend of romantic scenery and outdoor adventures. Experience the serene beauty of Kayamkulam Lake, explore the vibrant Kayamkulam Market, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Just a short distance away, visit the charming village of Champakulam and discover the lush landscapes of Kollam District. This region is perfect for those seeking a scenic getaway, filled with rich experiences and picturesque views.

  • Azheekal: Located a mere 6.4km from Kayamkulam, Azheekal is a charming village that offers a tranquil beach experience. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this destination is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The sandy beaches are a highlight, inviting sunbathers and swimmers alike. The village's serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation, while the scenic coastal views provide a picturesque backdrop for any traveller.
  • Amritapuri: Just 8.0km from Kayamkulam, Amritapuri is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its unique blend of beach, culture, and business experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from May to July, it draws in both leisure and business travellers alike. The local beach is a popular draw, complemented by cultural landmarks such as a beautiful church and a notable monument. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea or immerse yourself in the local culture, Amritapuri has something to offer everyone.
  • Mavelikara: Situated 9.7km away from Kayamkulam, Mavelikara is a culturally rich city that stands out for its temples and monuments. This city sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April and December to January. Mavelikara’s attractions include stunning temples that showcase local architecture and history, alongside beautiful beaches for those who want to soak up the sun. The city's vibrant culture and warm hospitality make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Things to do in Kayamkulam

Kayamkulam is perfect for a romantic outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy kayaking adventures, relaxing backwater excursions, and delightful culinary tours. The area also hosts vibrant festivals, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Experience the charm of this beautiful location while indulging in its unique cultural offerings.

Shopping

In Kayamkulam, visit the local markets for authentic handicrafts and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, head to Palarivattom for the Lulu Mall, offering a wide range of international brands and local boutiques for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Kalari Kovilakom, where traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies restore balance to your body and mind. Engage in yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings, and relish healthy, organic meals designed to detoxify and energise your spirit.

Adventure

In Kayamkulam, explore the serene backwaters on a traditional houseboat, offering breathtaking views and a taste of local cuisine. Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking through lush landscapes or visit the nearby beaches for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.

Nightlife

In Kayamkulam, the vibrant nightlife features the lively atmosphere of local pubs and eateries, such as the popular Kayamkulam Boat Club, where you can enjoy music and socialising. Additionally, the nearby Karthikappally showcases traditional performances, offering a glimpse into Kerala's rich cultural heritage.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kayamkulam

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kayamkulam are May to July, 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 Kayamkulam 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 Kayamkulam is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kayamkulam is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kayamkulam with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kayamkulam

Kayamkulam is an ideal destination for a romantic and scenic getaway, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore enchanting lakes, stunning temples, and beautiful water features. The area is perfect for those seeking a beach experience or a taste of local culture. Be sure to check out the top attractions in Kayamkulam for a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple: Nestled 14.5km from Kayamkulam, this sacred temple is dedicated to the serpent god, Nagaraja. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and spiritual exploration, with its unique rituals and vibrant festivals.
  • Ashtamudi Lake: Located 25.7km away, this picturesque lake is renowned for its stunning scenery and serene environment. Ideal for romantic boat rides, visitors can enjoy the beautiful sunsets and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect outdoor escape.
  • Kuttanad: Situated 22.5km from Kayamkulam, Kuttanad is famous for its enchanting backwaters and unique rice farming. Known as the 'Venice of India,' it offers a delightful experience of traditional Kerala life and stunning waterways.

Best time to go to Kayamkulam

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Kayamkulam

When planning your visit to Kayamkulam, you have two major airports to consider. Cochin International Airport (COK) is situated 109.4km from Kayamkulam, with excellent hotel options such as the five-star Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, just 1.1km away, and Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, only 966m from the airport. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is 90.1km from Kayamkulam, offering nearby accommodation like The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel, 11.3km away, and Hilton Garden Inn, 4.8km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to transportation services for a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kayamkulam?
The best area to stay in Kayamkulam for most visitors is near Krishnapuram Palace or along the Kayamkulam Lakefront.

The area around Krishnapuram Palace is ideal for those interested in local history and culture. The palace itself is a significant landmark, renowned for its traditional Kerala architecture and the 'Gajendra Moksham' mural. Staying here puts you close to the town's more established facilities, including shops and eateries. It's a good base for exploring the town and its immediate surroundings.

For those seeking a more relaxed and scenic stay, the Kayamkulam Lakefront offers a tranquil experience. Hotels here often provide views of the backwaters and opportunities for boat rides. This area would suit couples looking for a peaceful retreat, with the gentle sounds of the water and lush greenery providing a calm setting.
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 Kayamkulam.
How can I save on a Kayamkulam hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kayamkulam hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kayamkulam hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kayamkulam often vary, but you can find a great deal from £8 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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