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Best Kovalam Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Kovalam cheap hotels

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"Beautiful view delicious food excellent service "
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Gorgeous property and amazing staff"
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam

Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel

5.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (139)
"Very nice hotel, great food, very nice people, great restaurant team, very nice Ayurveda. Very clean."
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel

Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262)
"Lovely property with amazing views of the beach The rooms were very nice and we loved the food at the restaurant "
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach

Beach Florra Inn

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (44)
"I like location and its restaurant"
Beach Florra Inn

Ganesh House Homestay

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great experience"
Ganesh House Homestay
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Find out more about Kovalam

Find out more about Kovalam

Discover cheap things to do in Kovalam

Kovalam, nestled along the stunning coastline of Thiruvananthapuram, offers a wealth of experiences perfect for budget-savvy travellers. The iconic Lighthouse Beach is a must-visit, where you can bask in the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or simply stroll along the shoreline at sunset—completely free of charge. For a touch of local culture, head to the Hawa Beach where you can witness fishermen bringing in their daily catch while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere without spending a penny. If you're keen on exploring, the scenic walk to the Ashoka Beach offers picturesque views, and the nearby rocky outcrops provide the perfect backdrop for a family picnic. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge your taste buds at local eateries serving up delicious Kerala cuisine at pocket-friendly prices; try the freshly caught seafood or the traditional thali for an authentic experience. For your stay, look into the budget-friendly hotels along the southern end of Lighthouse Beach—offering comfortable amenities and attentive service, they are perfectly positioned for easy access to all these attractions. This area not only allows you to immerse yourself in the beachside charm but also provides a chance to engage with friendly locals, making your trip both affordable and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kovalam

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Kovalam, these top budget hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Ganesh House Homestay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ganesh House Homestay stands out as a top budget-friendly option with an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This homestay provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by amenities such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests can benefit from the convenience of free parking nearby and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring Kovalam.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basic amenities, guests can enjoy shared refrigerator facilities, expansive terraces, and contactless check-in for a straightforward experience. For those interested in wellness, the homestay features an onsite spa offering various treatments. With its traditional hotel design and nearby stunning beaches, Ganesh House Homestay is an excellent choice for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Hawah Beach - 2 km, Samudra Beach Park - 1.6 km, Vellayani Lake - 2.1 km

Beach Florra Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Beach Florra Inn is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy essential amenities like free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a straightforward stay. Located right on the beach, it’s perfect for those wanting to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal beauty of Kovalam.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Beach Florra Inn features a lovely terrace for relaxation, nearby parking options, and easy access to shopping and historical districts. Guests can explore the nearby sandy beach, indulge in daily housekeeping, and enjoy sea views from select rooms. The hotel also offers transfers and shuttles, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Kovalam Beach - 0.4 km, Hawah Beach - 0.1 km, Lighthouse Beach - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kovalam like for travellers on a budget?
Kovalam has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kovalam Beach, Lighthouse Beach and Vellayani Lake.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kovalam?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kovalam, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kovalam are June, May, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 282 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kovalam?
Kovalam is known for its relaxing spas and yoga studios, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kovalam Beach, Lighthouse Beach or Vellayani Lake.
How can I get to Kovalam and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kovalam can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.), situated 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Kovalam might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.