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KANOVA Luxury Riverside Resort

KANOVA Luxury Riverside Resort
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
KANOVA Luxury Riverside Resort

SVS Arena

SVS Arena
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
SVS Arena

Niraamaya Retreats Samroha Athirappilly

Niraamaya Retreats Samroha Athirappilly
4.0 star property
Chalakudy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Good room. Excellent staff. Good view of the waterfall, though not very close. However nice view of the water flowing in front of the resort. Good breakfast spread as well as ala carte options for lunch and dinner. On the whole a very pleasant and refreshing stay."
United Kingdom
AJAY
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Niraamaya Retreats Samroha Athirappilly

HOTEL SKY INTERNATIONAL

HOTEL SKY INTERNATIONAL
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
HOTEL SKY INTERNATIONAL

Sterling Athirappilly

Sterling Athirappilly
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Courteous, and helpful staff. Beautiful location."
United States
Lalithakala
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Sterling Athirappilly

Hydel Palace

Hydel Palace
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The front office staff was helpful. Room was comfortable. Please note the correct address of the hotel is this Hydel Palace Hotel & Resorts Athirapilly,Vettilapara-680721 Email: hydelpalace@gmail.com, hotelhydelpalace@gmail.com Ph: 0480 2769999, +91 8281769999, +91 9745870999 Website: www.hydelpalace.com "
United States
Priya
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Hydel Palace

Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly

Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly
3.5 star property
Chalakudy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful in arranging taxi service and attending to every request. The restaurant was very good and reasonably priced. If you want alcohol your should bring it with you as it os only accessible at government operated stores. "
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly

Sreeja Myst

Sreeja Myst
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$36
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Sreeja Myst

Rasa Gurukul

Rasa Gurukul
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Rasa Gurukul

Treebo Symphony Hotels And Resorts Angamally

Treebo Symphony Hotels And Resorts Angamally
3.0 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$27
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Treebo Symphony Hotels And Resorts Angamally

Rainforest

Rainforest
2.5 star property
Chalakudy
The price is NZ$711
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Rainforest

HOTEL HANATA KOCHI

HOTEL HANATA KOCHI
3.0 star property
Aluva
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
HOTEL HANATA KOCHI

Park Inn & Suites By Radisson Thrissur East Fort

Park Inn & Suites By Radisson Thrissur East Fort
3.0 star property
Thrissur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"The pool had an amazing view. Property was clean and staff were really helpful. Breakfast 10/10. Would highly recommend the property. "
United Kingdom
Manju S
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Park Inn & Suites By Radisson Thrissur East Fort

Castelo Inn

Castelo Inn
3.0 star property
Aluva
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Castelo Inn

Fortune Airport Road Kochi

Fortune Airport Road Kochi
4.0 star property
Aluva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean, excellent amenities, big breakfast spread and excellent value for money, excellent staff."
United States
Sachin
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Fortune Airport Road Kochi

0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel

0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel
2.0 star property
Aluva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed the stay . I will stay there again if I need to ."
United Kingdom
Ajith
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel

Igloo Stay Edachira

Igloo Stay Edachira
2.0 star property
Kakkanad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time in the property. Enjoyed the stay"
United Kingdom
RSreenath
The price is NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Igloo Stay Edachira

The Valle by Kondody Hotels

The Valle by Kondody Hotels
5.0 star property
Devikolam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The property was exceptionally well maintained, and the staff were polite, welcoming, and highly informative throughout our stay. The cafeteria offered an excellent variety of food choices, all of which were enjoyable. We stayed in the honeymoon suite, and the view from the room was absolutely phenomenal. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I would highly recommend this place to friends and family."
United States
Unnikrishnan
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Valle by Kondody Hotels

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
5.0 star property
Mulavukad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Love the ambience, tasty food, amazing service, helpful staff."
United States
SWATHI
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala

Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala
5.0 star property
Aluva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Amazing place right across the street from the airport."
United States
REJITH
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala
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Swim beneath the cascading waters of Athirappilly Falls, where 'Baahubali' film scenes were filmed just outside town. Explore the lush Vazhachal Forest with a local guide who'll help spot hornbills and rare lion-tailed macaques.

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Top reasons to visit Chalakudy

  • Stunning Waterfalls: Don't miss the breathtaking Athirappilly Waterfalls, a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore ancient temples that showcase the local heritage and vibrant traditions of Kerala.
  • Adventurous Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences at local water parks and outdoor adventures along the Chalakudy River.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Discover modern malls and local markets that offer a unique shopping experience.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly locals and their welcoming nature, adding to your memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Chalakudy

Discover the charm of Chalakudy, Kerala, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking business amenities or a serene spa experience, Chalakudy offers a range of rooms and services tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the warm hospitality and unique local culture as you explore this beautiful region of India.

  • Kochi Marriott Hotel: Nestled 32.2km from Chalakudy, Kochi Marriott Hotel is a luxurious 5-star retreat rated 9.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a family-friendly, spa-themed atmosphere ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can indulge in an array of amenities, including a full-service spa featuring Ayurvedic treatments, facial therapies, and a steam room for ultimate relaxation. The property also caters to younger guests with services such as babysitting, cribs, and a children’s pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport: Located just 17.7km from Chalakudy, the Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and a distinct golf theme. This 5-star hotel is ideal for families and business travellers looking to enjoy a round of golf during their stay. With amenities designed for children, including window guards and a dedicated pool, parents can relax while their kids are entertained. The hotel combines leisure with convenience, making it a solid choice for your vacation.
  • Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi: This 4-star hotel, also situated 17.7km from Chalakudy, has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Known for its family-oriented and golf-themed atmosphere, Flora Airport Hotel offers various activities for both adults and children, including a ping pong table. The hotel provides essential amenities such as stair gates and cribs to ensure a safe environment for families. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is well-suited for a family vacation experience.

Where to stay in and around Chalakudy

Chalakudy, a charming city in Kerala, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Explore the serene Chalakudy River, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. Just a short drive away, Irinjalakuda beckons with its historic charm. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or a touch of luxury, Chalakudy and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable holiday experience filled with beauty and adventure.

  • Aluva: Aluva is a vibrant city located 24.1km away from Chalakudy, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and December, this city remains a bustling hub throughout the year. Aluva’s attractions include shopping centres, resorts, and scenic local landmarks such as beautiful beaches and majestic waterfalls. The inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or simply enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds the city.
  • Athirapally: Nestled within the Chalakudy area, Athirapally is a charming village famous for its breathtaking waterfalls, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor and romantic adventures. The village experiences moderate seasonal peaks in traveller arrivals from December to February, thus offering a tranquil environment for exploration. Athirapally is well-known for its stunning lake views and proximity to beaches, allowing visitors to soak in the serene surroundings while enjoying activities at local shopping centres and resorts. It’s an enchanting destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Malakkappara: Malakkappara, a picturesque village located close to Chalakudy, is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a romantic and adventurous experience. Although visitor numbers peak in September to October and December, the charm of this village remains captivating year-round. The highlight of Malakkappara is its impressive waterfall, which serves as a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures. With its serene environment and lush greenery, it’s the perfect spot for those looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Chalakudy

Shopping

In Chalakudy, you can explore local markets like the Chalakudy Market for spices and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Lulu Mall in Kochi, about 25.7km away, where you'll find a wide range of international brands and gourmet food options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Wellness Centre, where traditional therapies and treatments are tailored to your needs. Enjoy serene surroundings and personalised sessions that focus on holistic healing. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic banks of the Chalakudy River, perfect for leisurely walks and meditation.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of the Athirappilly Waterfalls, where you can trek through scenic trails and enjoy the refreshing mist. For a thrilling experience, consider white-water rafting on the Chalakudy River, navigating its exciting rapids while surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Chalakudy Riverside Resort, where you can enjoy live music and local cuisine. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Spice Garden Restaurant, known for its delicious cocktails and friendly vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Chalakudy

Chalakudy, Kerala, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering stunning waterfalls, ancient temples, and serene beaches. This charming town caters to those seeking cultural experiences and natural beauty. Don't miss the highlights, such as the breathtaking Athirappilly Waterfalls and the sacred temples that reflect local heritage. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the water, Chalakudy has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Athirapally Falls: Known as the Niagara of India, Athirapally Falls offers a breathtaking spectacle of cascading waters amidst lush greenery. The surrounding area invites adventure seekers and romantics alike to explore nature trails and enjoy the soothing sounds of the falls.
  • Cherai Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Cherai Beach is ideal for relaxation and beach activities. With gentle waves and a picturesque backdrop, it's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood delicacies.
  • Malayattoor Church: This historic church, perched on a hill, is a significant pilgrimage site and offers a glimpse into local culture and spirituality. Visitors can admire the stunning architecture and take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Chalakudy

The best time to visit Chalakudy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chalakudy

Flying into Chalakudy, Kerala, is convenient via Cochin International Airport (COK), located 17.7km away. Top hotel choices near the airport include Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, and Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, both 5-star rated and within 1.6km from COK. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport include airport shuttles available on request, ensuring easy access. For those considering Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), 111.0km away, Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels and Le Meridien Coimbatore offer nearby accommodation and shuttle services. Alternatively, Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ), 101.4km from Chalakudy, has options like The Raviz Kadavu and Copper Folia, providing airport transfers as well.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chalakudy?
The best area to stay in Chalakudy is near the Athirappilly Waterfalls, particularly along the State Highway 21 (SH21) stretch leading up to the falls.

This area is renowned for its natural beauty, with lush greenery and the sound of the falls providing a tranquil backdrop. Accommodation options here are typically located amidst the verdant landscape, offering a serene escape. The proximity to the Athirappilly Waterfalls, often called the "Niagara of India," is the main draw, allowing easy access to this magnificent natural wonder.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The secluded resorts and the natural splendour of the waterfalls create an intimate and memorable setting. Many properties offer private balconies with views of the forest or river, great for unwinding together.

Families will also appreciate staying near Athirappilly. The natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for gentle walks and enjoying the outdoors.
What are the best family hotels in Chalakudy?
For family-friendly accommodation in Chalakudy, consider Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly, Athirapilly Green Trees, and Hydel Palace.

The 3.5-star Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly has an excellent rating of 9.0. It offers a children's pool and a playground, along with free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking. The resort is located about 13.8 km from the Chalakudy River.

Another great option is the 4-star Athirapilly Green Trees, rated 8.6. This hotel also features a children's pool and a playground, plus free local breakfast and complimentary self-parking. It is approximately 10.6 km from the Chalakudy River.

The 3-star Hydel Palace, with a rating of 8.6, provides supervised childcare for children, free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located closer to the Chalakudy River, at a distance of about 5.0 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Chalakudy?
For a rejuvenating stay in Chalakudy, consider the Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly or the Athirapilly Green Trees, both offering excellent spa facilities.

The 3.5-star Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly, with a 9.0 rating, provides a full-service spa available daily, where guests can enjoy various massages and treatments. Additionally, a complimentary buffet breakfast is included, adding to the convenience of your stay.

Another great option is the 4-star Athirapilly Green Trees, rated 8.6. This hotel features a steam room for relaxation and offers a complimentary local breakfast. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi.
What hotels in Chalakudy offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Chalakudy that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly, Athirapilly Green Trees, or Sterling Athirappilly.

The 3.5-star Casa Rio Resort Athirapilly, with a 9.0 rating, provides both a free buffet breakfast and a complimentary daily breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a choice of children's, private, or outdoor pools. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Athirapally Falls.

The 4-star Athirapilly Green Trees, rated 8.6, offers a free local breakfast and complimentary daily breakfast. Additional amenities include free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. The hotel is 10.6 km from the Chalakudy River.

Another option is the 3-star Sterling Athirappilly, which has a 7.6 rating. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary daily breakfast, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. It is located 1.0 km from Athirapally Falls.
What are the most romantic hotels in Chalakudy for couples?
For a romantic stay in Chalakudy, couples have excellent options in the Rainforest Boutique Resort, Sterling Athirappilly, and Niraamaya Retreats Samroha Athirappilly.

The 3.5-star Rainforest Boutique Resort, with a rating of 7.0, offers a secluded experience with free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy private hot tubs and balconies, with some rooms boasting lovely river views, superb for a romantic getaway. It is also incredibly close to Athirapally Falls, just 0.5 km away.

Another great choice is the 3-star Sterling Athirappilly, rated 7.6. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking. Its river views and dedicated couples' dining options create a wonderful setting for a romantic escape. It is situated 1.0 km from Athirapally Falls.

For a more luxurious experience, consider the 4-star Niraamaya Retreats Samroha Athirappilly, also rated 7.6. This hotel stands out with its full-service spa, offering a wide array of treatments from couples' treatment rooms to hydrotherapy. Many rooms feature mountain and river views, and couples' dining is available. It is located 0.8 km from Athirapally Falls, providing a tranquil and romantic environment.
What are the best hotels in Chalakudy near Chalakudy River?
For hotels in Chalakudy near Chalakudy River, the Hydel Palace and Athirapilly Green Trees are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hydel Palace, rated 8.6, is particularly convenient as it is located just 5.0 km from the Chalakudy River. This hotel offers supervised childcare and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking and toiletries.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Athirapilly Green Trees, which also has an 8.6 rating. It is situated 10.6 km from the river and provides family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and a playground. Guests can enjoy a complimentary local breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Chalakudy?
The best time to visit Chalakudy is during the cooler, drier months, from October to March.

During this period, the weather is pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural attractions. You'll find it much more enjoyable for outdoor activities like visiting the Athirappilly and Vazhachal waterfalls, which are at their most majestic after the monsoon rains.

For those looking to experience the full force of the waterfalls and enjoy the lush greenery at its peak, the immediate post-monsoon months of October and November are particularly rewarding. The rivers are full, and the surrounding forests are vibrant.

If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, January and February are excellent choices.
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