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About the Hotel

K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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Close to the beach
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Accommodations

Poovar Island Resort offers 86 cottages, including 12 Floating Cottages that provide a unique experience on the water. The resort features Maharajah Suites with spacious living areas and land cottages equipped with Jacuzzis. All cottages are designed for privacy and comfort, ensuring a restful stay.

Dining Options

The resort hosts multiple dining venues, including the 24-hour Tiffin's Restaurant serving Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals at the Floating Restaurant overlooking the backwaters, as well as snacks and beverages at the Sunken Bar located within the swimming pool. Special theme dinners for occasions like birthdays or honeymoons can be arranged.

Wellness Center

A standout feature is the Ayurveda Village, which provides traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies in a tranquil environment. Equipped with 13 treatment rooms, this wellness center offers programs designed for detoxification, rejuvenation, and weight management. Guests can also partake in daily yoga sessions to complement their treatments.

Location and Accessibility

Situated 30 kilometers from Trivandrum International Airport, Poovar Island Resort is accessible only by a scenic 10-minute boat ride. Nestled between the Arabian Sea and peaceful backwaters, it showcases Kerala's natural beauty. The resort provides proximity to local attractions while maintaining a serene environment.

Recreational Activities

Guests at Poovar Island Resort can enjoy a variety of activities including sunset cruises and motorboat rides through the backwaters. The resort also offers indoor games and beach volleyball for recreational fun. Nature-based excursions, like visits to Kanyakumari and Neyyar Dam, are also organized for guests.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute boat ride from Trivandrum International Airport

Accommodations: 12 Floating Cottages on tranquil backwaters

Dining: Tiffin's Restaurant and Floating Restaurant

Wellness: 13 treatment rooms in Ayurveda Village

Recreation: Sunset cruises and motorboat rides

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Poovar Beach for a stunning sunset view.
  • Take a backwater cruise in a houseboat; it's truly magical!
  • Try the local Karimeen Pollichathu at a nearby seafood shack.
  • Explore the charming village of Poovar for vibrant local crafts.
  • Discover the serene gardens at the nearby Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Land Cottage
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Floating Cottage
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Poovar300 m
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 28.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Poovar Island Resort offers a delightful culinary experience that takes guests on a flavorful journey through diverse cuisines. With stunning views of the Kollar River and surrounding plantations, each dining option invites exploration of authentic tastes amid beautiful settings.
Poovar Island Resort Restaurant photo
Poovar Island Resort Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1 Oceanus

Multi-cuisine including Indian, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and more
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor, overlooking serene views of the river and lush greenery.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of dishes ranging from fresh seafood to vegetarian options, complemented by a casual atmosphere perfect for families and romantic diners alike. High tea is also served for a relaxing midday indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Restaurant #2 Ayurveda restaurant

Vegetarian Indian cuisine with Ayurvedic influences
Ambiance
Traditional ambiance that reflects the essence of Indian culture, providing a tranquil setting ideal for those undergoing Ayurvedic treatments.
Key Offerings
Situated along the banks of the Kollar River, guests can enjoy a range of wholesome vegetarian dishes designed to align with Ayurvedic principles, fostering wellness and relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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St.Bartholomew Church
580 m
Restaurants
Tiffins
4.7 km
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Questions of the users
About Poovar Island Resort
Are there any premium land cottages available at Poovar Island Resort? I would love to see some photos.
10 November 2024
Yes, there are premium land cottages available at the resort. Photos can be provided upon request.
What is the best way to reach Poovar Island Resort from Kanniyakumari using public transport?
5 December 2024
Travelers can take a local bus to Poovar Bus Station. From there, it's just 1 kilometer by auto-rickshaw to the resort's parking area, where boat service will be arranged.
Is it possible to arrange a boating experience to enjoy the scenic beauty around Poovar?
18 January 2025
Boating services are available for in-house guests for an additional charge.
Are post-wedding photoshoots allowed on the resort premises?
22 February 2025
Yes, post-wedding photoshoots are permitted within the premises at a daily charge.
Are there honeymoon packages available at Poovar Island Resort?
15 March 2025
Honeymoon packages are offered at the resort. For details, an email inquiry can be sent, and a prompt response will be provided.
How much does a day package for visiting the resort cost?
30 March 2025
The day package is priced at Rs. 1200 per person, which includes lunch.
Can a group of four share one floating cottage for their stay?
1 April 2025
Floating cottages are designed for two adults only, so sharing by four people is not allowed.
What time can guests check in at Poovar Island Resort?
20 April 2025
Check-in time at the resort is set for 13:00.
What types of dining options are available at the resort?
10 May 2025
The resort features multiple dining options, including a multi-cuisine restaurant, a floating restaurant, and bars that serve various beverages and snacks.
Are there activities available for guests to engage in while at the resort?
25 May 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, beach excursions, and bird watching.
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