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About the Hotel

Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
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Close to Azhimala Cliff and Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Wellness and Ayurveda Treatments

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort offers a comprehensive selection of authentic Ayurveda therapies, including Kizhi and Panchakarma. Guests can experience targeted treatments such as Abhyanga for full-body rejuvenation and Tharpanam for eye care. The resort also specializes in addressing chronic conditions like back pain and psoriasis using traditional herbal remedies.

Yoga and Meditation Practices

The hotel provides various yoga sessions to enhance guests' physical and mental well-being during their stay. Guided meditation sessions are available amidst the resort's serene surroundings, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. This combination allows guests to unwind and achieve a harmonious balance between body and mind.

Traditional Accommodations

The Ideal Ayurvedic Resort features traditional Kerala cottages that blend modern amenities with authentic architecture. Each cottage provides a unique setting for tranquility and comfort, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. The layout provides a relaxed atmosphere while maintaining proximity to the wellness treatments.

Dining Experience

The resort hosts a multi-cuisine restaurant that offers a variety of healthy dining options, focusing on Ayurvedic principles. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, tailored to support wellness goals. This dining experience complements the overall Ayurvedic retreat atmosphere.

Activities and Nearby Attractions

Located just 11 km from the picturesque Poovar backwaters, Ideal Ayurvedic Resort offers guests a unique opportunity for tranquil boat cruises. Additionally, the resort is within reach of Kovalam Beach, known for its recreational facilities. Guests can explore local points of interest while having easy access to relaxation and wellness at the resort.

Highlights

Location: 11 km from Poovar backwaters

Wellness: Kizhi and Panchakarma treatments

Rooms: Traditional Kerala cottages

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Kovalam Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Try the local dish, Kerala Sadya, at a nearby traditional restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic coastal views.
  • Take a yoga class at the Ayurvedic resort for relaxation and wellness.
  • Visit the local crafts market in Kovalam for unique souvenirs.
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Select your room type

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in a culinary experience that celebrates the diverse cuisines of China, Europe, and local Kerala, all while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere that complements the resort's holistic approach to health and wellness.
Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Restaurant photo
Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Restaurant photo

Dining Pavilion

Chinese, Local, European
Ambiance
A serene setting with natural light and calming decor, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature authentic Chinese stir-fries, local Kerala specialties such as fish curry, and fresh European salads prepared with seasonal ingredients. The menu is crafted to complement wellness journeys.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Location

Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
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Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
Nearby
Beach
Chowara Beach
1300 ft
Chowara CSI Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
Adimalathura Beach,
Nikki's Nest
2200 ft
Azhimala Temple Road Vizhijham
Explore Kovalam
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chowara Beach
9 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its clean sands and calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
Azhimala Siva Temple
10 minutes' walk
An ancient temple with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering spiritual solace to visitors.
Adimalathura Beach
20 minutes' walk
A quiet beach renowned for its picturesque views and local fishing activities, perfect for relaxation.
Vellayani Lake
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful freshwater lake offering scenic views, great for picnics and boating, surrounded by lush greenery.
Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available at Chowara Beach, including parasailing and jet skiing, with rentals nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios focusing on wellness, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets brimming with fresh produce and handcrafted goods, offering an authentic shopping experience.
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood, with a laid-back atmosphere and local delicacies on the menu.
Nikki's Nest
Nikki's Nest
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes, great for families and featuring outdoor seating.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
15 minutes' drive
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life, perfect for families; offers guided tours and educational insights.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars often hosting live music, featuring local musicians and genres that create a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kovalam9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam
Are there transportation options to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
15 March 2024
The closest beach can be reached by a short walk of about 5 to 7 minutes. Auto Rickshaws are also available at the junction for further transportation needs.
What is the check-in procedure and timing for guests looking to arrive early?
22 April 2024
Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. Early check-in requests will be accommodated subject to availability.
Is it permitted to consume drinks in the resort's public areas?
5 May 2024
Drinks are allowed in guest rooms only; public areas such as the restaurant and swimming pool do not permit consumption of beverages.
Are the amenities family and couple-friendly for visitors planning a visit?
18 June 2024
Yes, the resort is designed to cater to families and couples alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Can unmarried couples book accommodations at the resort?
9 July 2024
Unmarried couples are welcome to stay at the resort as long as they present valid identification upon check-in.
What types of Ayurvedic treatments and packages are available for guests?
30 August 2024
Ayurvedic treatments include various packages for rejuvenation and detoxification, with prices ranging from INR 7,500 to INR 8,500 for panchakarma treatments per day.
Are there any specific wellness treatments available for managing diabetes?
14 September 2024
Yes, specialized treatments aimed at managing diabetes are offered as part of the Ayurvedic therapy options.
Is there a dedicated area for cab drivers during their wait times?
27 October 2024
A washroom facility is available for cab drivers at the resort.
Are there additional spa services such as body massages available?
10 November 2024
Body massages are available separately and not included in the room rate. The charge for a one-hour massage is INR 1,450.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the resort for guests who need to work online?
25 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, ensuring connectivity for guests working remotely.

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