We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Kumarakom, India. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated January 2024.
Resort.Very stylish. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Located in the Kottayam district in Kerala, Kumarakom Lake Resort offers a wide variety of outdoor and water activities. It features several swimming pools, an Ayurvedic spa, and 3 dining options. Surrounded by large gardens and swimming pools, the rooms feature wooden ceilings and Asian-style furnishings. Each air-conditioned room has cable TV, a safety deposit box, and tea/coffee making facilities. Water sports at the resort include water skiing and banana boat or speedboat rides. Staff can arrange sunset cruises, village walks, and visits to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The resort has a 24-hour reception and a business centre. Local, Chinese, and continental dishes are served at Ettukettu restaurant. Set on the banks of quiet backwaters, Vembanad Seafood Bar offers fresh seafood and sunset views. Guests can enjoy a cup of tea in a garden setting at Thattukada Tea Shop. Kumarakom Lake Resort is 72 km away from Cochin International Airport.Show full description
Resort.Delightful property. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Situated in Kumarakom, 2.2 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Niraamaya Wellness Retreats Backwaters And Beyond features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Featuring a garden, the property is located within 15 km of Kottayam Railway Station. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms in the resort are fitted with a kettle. Rooms come with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV, and some rooms at Niraamaya Wellness Retreats Backwaters And Beyond have a terrace. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Niraamaya Wellness Retreats Backwaters And Beyond. Vaikom Mahadeva Temple is 18 km from the resort, while Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 75 km from Niraamaya Wellness Retreats Backwaters And Beyond.Show full description
This might be the most elegant five-star hotel in Kumarakom.
Resort.Historic property. Comfortable beds. Coconut Lagoon is a heritage backwater destination on the lakeside, a 10-minute boat ride from Kavanatinkara boat landing. Facing Vembanad Lake, it features an outdoor pool. Its villas come with private pools. Coconut Lagoon is 50 km away from Fort Cochin while Alleppey is 14.5 km away. The property is 57.9 km from Cochin International Airport. The property features old Kerala homes made in the centuries-old ‘tharavadu’ style. Bungalows and villas are fitted with a minibar and tea/coffee-making facilities. A telephone is provided. Ironing facilities and safety deposit boxes are also available. Guests can enjoy the catch of the day at Vembanad Grill, and enjoy open-air dining at Aymanam Restaurant. Ettukettu is a multi-cuisine restaurant and features rustic ambience of the ancient architectural style of Kerala. A games room, TV room, and children’s playground are available. Car rental and currency exchange services are offered in the resort. Guests can opt for personalized treatments at the Ayurveda centre, and learn more about Kerala’s culture by witnessing breathtaking performances of local art forms such as the dance ‘Mohiniyattam’ and martial art ‘Kalaripayattu’. Bird-watching on the Vembanad lake and visiting the butterfly garden are just some of the activities guests can indulge in. A canoe ride or a sunset cruise through the canals of the backwaters can also be arranged.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most RELAXING five-star hotel in Kumarakom.
Resort.Charming. Superb interior design.Opened April 2022. Situated in Kumarakom, 4 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa, Kumarakom features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. You can play billiards and table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. The accommodation provides a concierge service, and organising tours for guests. Rooms include a private bathroom, while certain rooms have a balcony and others also boast a pool view. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. The resort offers a children's playground. Kottayam Railway Station is 13 km from Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa, Kumarakom, while Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 76 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND LUXURIOUS resorts in Kumarakom.
Resort.Hip. Superb breakfast. Sitting by the Vembanadu Lake, Backwater Ripples features a large outdoor swimming pool, pampering spa treatments and a fitness centre. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, personal safe and tea/coffee making facilities. Cottages have a flat-screen TV. En suite bathrooms come with a shower. Backwater Ripples is 2 km from Kumarakom Centre and 3 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. It is 15 km from Kottayam Railway Station and 85 km from Cochin Airport. Parking on-site is free. Guests can store their valuables at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel also provides a tour desk and foreign currency exchange. North Indian, Chinese and Continental dishes can be enjoyed at Multi Cuisine Restaurant. Lake Side Barbeque Restaurant offers authentic Indian and seafood grilled delights. We have a Gala dinner on 24th December & 31st December 2023.Show full description
Resort.Trendy. Cosy rooms. Offering a 150-metre-long outdoor pool and an Ayurvedic Spa and Wellness Centre, Rhythm Kumarakom is located on the banks of Lake Vembanad at Kumarakom. Free WiFi access is available in this resort. The air-conditioned accommodation will provide you with a satellite TV and a seating area. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes. You can enjoy lake view and pool view from the room. At Rhythm Kumarakom you will find a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include entertainment staff, a games room and a tour desk. The property offers free parking. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Marari Beach that is 25 km and the Karunakaran Musuem that is 30 km. The Arthunkal Church is 22 km. The Kottayam Bus Station and the Kottayam Railway Station are 14 km and the Cochin International Airport is 90 km. Vembanad Poolside Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese and continental delights while the Hummingbird Indoor Restaurant is a seafood specialty restaurant.Show full description
Resort.Cosy rooms. The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resorts & Spa is a 5-star property in Kumarakom, directly on the shores of the scenic Vembanadu Lake. Pampering spa treatments, a large outdoor lagoon pool with bamboo rafting facility and a fitness centre are available. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are provided as well. Spacious and well-designed, all rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a personal safe. Villas include a private pool. En suite bathrooms all have a bathtub. The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resorts & Spa is 5 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, 20 km from Kottayam Railway Station and 45 km from Alleppey Railway Station. Cochin International Airport is 90 km away. Lime Tree Restaurant serves international dishes, while Laguna Bass offers seafood meals for dinner. Habanos cigars and international spirits can be enjoyed at Marquees Lounge. Day trips and airport transfers can be arranged at the tour desk. The resort also provides meeting rooms, laundry services and a 24-hour front desk.Show full description
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