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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 NZ$621
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Kumarakom Lake Resort

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 NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our relaxing stay. The pool and the views are spectacular. The staff could not be more helpful. We only wish we could have stayed longer. "
India
Samantha
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Rhythm Kumarakom

Kumarakom Tharavadu - Heritage Hotel

Kumarakom Tharavadu - Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We loved the heritage aspect of the property. The service was excellent. "
Canada
Clyde
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Kumarakom Tharavadu - Heritage Hotel

KGA Elite Continental Hotels

KGA Elite Continental Hotels
3.5 star property
Tiruvalla
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Staff was very good "
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
KGA Elite Continental Hotels

MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort
3.0 star property
Kuttanad Taluk
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

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 NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Time Square Boutique Hotel

Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa

Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Superb small hotel, with great staff, lovely rooms and a perfect position "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa

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 NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

Lakesong Kumarakom

Lakesong Kumarakom
4.0 star property
Kottayam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"The hotel setting, gardens and staff are all excellent. The rooms are the main drawback, and need modernization. For the price it is fine for a short stay. "
United States
JAMES
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Lakesong Kumarakom

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 NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Bella Boutique Homestay

Bella Boutique Homestay
3.0 star property
Alappuzha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Bella Boutique Homestay

Centur Apartments

Centur Apartments
2.0 star property
Changanassery
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Clean room and courteous staff."
United States
Rosamma
The price is NZ$47
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Centur Apartments

Abad Whispering Palms

Abad Whispering Palms
3.0 star property
Kottayam
7.0 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"The staff were lovely and always around yo answer any questions "
United Kingdom
lorna
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Abad Whispering Palms

Seclude Kerala Marari Sands

Seclude Kerala Marari Sands
2.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Seclude Kerala Marari Sands

Azure Tides Marari

Azure Tides Marari
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Great place fir family to enjoy"
India
Nitin
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Azure Tides Marari

Hotel Grand Ajantha

Hotel Grand Ajantha
3.0 star property
Changanassery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Hotel Grand Ajantha

SJ HOMES

SJ HOMES
2.0 star property
Changanassery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We stayed at SJ Homes for about a week. The employees are very friendly and helpful. They made sure our stay in the facility was comfortable. The hotel is in town and close to the bus stand, taxi stand, restaurants, and stores. The rooms and were clean. "
United States
Moody
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
SJ HOMES

Punnamada Resorts

Punnamada Resorts
4.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Not worth for 20k Full of mosquitoes Bad bed Poor towels No selection of foods "
India
VIPIN
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Punnamada Resorts

Raheem Residency

Raheem Residency
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"The place was really good. The food and service was excellent. The staff were friendly. Would visit again."
India
C
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Raheem Residency
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Head to Alappuzha Beach and Alleppey Lighthouse—just two of the sights around Karuvatta.

A traditional houseboat on water with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
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Top reasons to visit Karuvatta

  • Vibrant Vallamkali: Experience the excitement of traditional boat races, a unique cultural highlight of Karuvatta.
  • Tranquil Backwaters: Explore the serene backwaters of Alappuzha, offering stunning scenery and relaxation.
  • Spiritual Atmosphere: Witness captivating religious processions and visit local temples and churches, immersing yourself in the rich culture.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the welcoming nature of locals and the unique charm of this picturesque village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly resorts, or affordable homestays for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Karuvatta

Karuvatta, nestled in the picturesque Karthikappally region of Kerala, offers a delightful selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels and pet-friendly resorts to affordable homestays, you’ll discover the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're looking to book a vacation rental or explore budget-friendly options in Alappuzha, Karuvatta promises a memorable and comfortable stay amidst its stunning natural beauty.

  • KGA Elite Continental Hotels: This 3.5-star hotel, located 19.3km from Karuvatta, is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, KGA Elite Continental Hotels offers a range of amenities that cater to corporate needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The hotel's modern design and professional atmosphere make it a suitable choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their vacation.
  • Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey: A luxurious 5-star accommodation situated 20.9km from Karuvatta, Sterling Lake Palace is perfect for families and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing for furry companions to join in the fun. With amenities like a mini-golf course and an arcade game room for children, this hotel ensures a delightful experience for all ages, making it a standout choice for those seeking excitement and relaxation.
  • Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach: Rated at 3.5 stars and boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is located 20.9km from Karuvatta and is a great pick for business travellers. The property features comfortable accommodations and essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its proximity to Alleppey Beach allows guests to enjoy coastal activities while still having access to a peaceful retreat for work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Karuvatta

Karuvatta, a charming village in Karthikappally, Kerala, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and warm hospitality. Explore the tranquil backwaters of Alappuzha, just a short drive away, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. From picturesque landscapes to friendly locals, this region promises a unique travel experience. Whether you're wandering through the village or venturing into nearby attractions, Karuvatta is a perfect gateway to the enchanting beauty of Kerala.

  • Ambalapuzha: Located approximately 9.7km from Karuvatta, Ambalapuzha is a vibrant city known for its serene outdoor adventures and beautiful beach experiences. The region sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly in April, September, and December. Here, you can explore various hiking trails and enjoy the numerous resorts and amusement parks. Notable sights include local beaches, historical monuments, and a charming lighthouse, making it a perfect stop for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Kuttanad Taluk: Situated about 12.9km from Karuvatta, Kuttanad Taluk is a picturesque city famous for its enchanting landscapes and romantic vibes. The area attracts visitors mainly from December to February, with a slightly quieter period during May to June and September. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, Kuttanad offers access to stunning beaches, ancient temples, and breathtaking waterfalls. The unique backwaters of Kuttanad also provide a tranquil setting, perfect for a leisurely boat ride or a scenic picnic.
  • Haripad: Just 4.8km from Karuvatta, Haripad is a quaint village that draws in tourists year-round, particularly in April and from November to December. Renowned for its beautiful family-friendly beaches, it’s a great spot for a relaxing day by the water. Visitors can enjoy the sun and sand while indulging in local delicacies at nearby eateries. The charming atmosphere of Haripad offers a wonderful glimpse into local life, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Karuvatta

Shopping

In Karuvatta, visit local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs that reflect Kerala's rich culture. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Lulu Mall in Kochi, located about 35.4km away, featuring a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

In Karuvatta, the Ayurvedic Centre offers traditional treatments that focus on rejuvenation and holistic wellness. Experience serene yoga sessions and indulge in herbal therapies in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the backwaters provide opportunities for relaxing boat rides, allowing you to connect with nature and unwind amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

Experience the tranquil backwaters of Karuvatta with a canoe ride, gliding through lush landscapes and observing local wildlife. For a thrill, try paragliding over the scenic vistas, offering breathtaking views of the region's natural beauty. Explore nearby villages for a taste of authentic Kerala culture and hospitality.

Nightlife

In Karuvatta, explore the lively atmosphere at local eateries and tea stalls where you can enjoy snacks and chai. For a more vibrant experience, check out nearby bars for music and dance that often keep the spirit alive late into the night.

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

Find the best attractions near Karuvatta

Karuvatta, Karthikappally, offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences for tourists. Explore local temples and churches, immerse yourself in the vibrant community, and discover nearby attractions like Tiruvalla. Whether you're seeking a spiritual journey or simply looking to unwind by the beach, Karuvatta has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems and unique tourist spots in this charming region.

  • Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple: Located 4.8km from Karuvatta, this revered temple is dedicated to the serpent god, Nagaraja. Visitors can enjoy tranquil surroundings while witnessing unique rituals and the vibrant culture that thrives here.
  • Revi Karunakaran Museum: Situated 12.9km away, this museum showcases the artistic heritage of Kerala. It features an impressive collection of paintings and artifacts, providing insight into the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
  • Edathua Church: Approximately 17.7km from Karuvatta, this historic church is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. It offers a glimpse into local customs and is a significant pilgrimage site.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karuvatta

Accessing Karuvatta is convenient via two major airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is located 93.3km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, both under 1.6km from the terminal. Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) is 107.8km from Karuvatta, offering luxurious stays at The Leela Kovalam and Hilton Garden Inn, both just 4.8km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, ensuring easy transfers to and from the airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Karuvatta?
Located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the heart of Karuvatta, Kumarakom Lake Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Rhythm Kumarakom and Uday Backwater Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karuvatta.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karuvatta has to offer?
Alleppey Evergreen Villa: This holiday home rental outside of Karuvatta has air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Karuvatta.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karuvatta, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karuvatta.
What's it like to stay in Karuvatta?
Travellers to Karuvatta will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 278 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Karuvatta.
What should I see while I'm in Karuvatta?
Places to visit in the wider area include Alappuzha Beach, Alleppey Lighthouse and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. You'll also find Perunthenaruvi Waterfall and Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karuvatta guide.
How can I get around Karuvatta?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Karuvatta Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Karuvatta for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karuvatta?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Karuvatta are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 540 mm of rainfall.

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