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Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom

Kottayam hotel in historical district

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When visiting Kottayam, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Train station pick-up service
  • Train station drop-off service
  • Ferry terminal shuttle
  • Bus station shuttle
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Boat tours
  • Bike hire

Feel at home (5)

  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self-parking
£24
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Room options

A room with a wooden coffee table, a wooden chair with a green cushion, a television mounted on the wall, and a wooden bench.
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, a bedside table, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.
A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table with a cup and saucer, a fan, and a door with a sign.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a wall-mounted light, and a painting of Kerala.

Deluxe AC Room

  • Garden view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a lush garden with a water feature.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a fan, and a window with curtains.
A room with a large bed, wooden floor, curtains, a small table, and a chair.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.

Super Deluxe AC Room

  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Aymanam, Pulikuttissery, Kumarakom, Kottayam, KL, 686015

What's nearby

  • Thazhathangady Juma Masjid - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Kottayam Cheriyapally - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Kumarakom Backwaters - 11 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 155 min drive
  • Kumaranalloor Station - 13 min drive
  • Kottayam Station - 19 min drive
  • Changanassery Station - 23 min drive
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pickup (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonico Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪12 To 12 Bar-Be-Que - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Sakthi - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Thali Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom

  • When visiting Kottayam, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking

Transfers

    • Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
    • Bus station shuttle*

Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Private dining

What to do

  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Boating
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Porch or lanai
  • Garden

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of INR 1000

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as fishing and sail boating. Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom also has a garden.

Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a porch or lanai and a garden.

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