Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa | Lakeside Ayurveda Retreat from $162

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About the Hotel

1/404 Kumarakom, Kumarakom, India, 686 563

Next to Vembanad Lake

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8.5

9.4

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4.2

5-star luxury lakeside resort in Kumarakom

Accommodations

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa Kerala offers 28 luxurious villas and cottages spread across 15 acres of lush landscapes with views of tranquil backwaters. The Heritage Room Lagoon-Pool View preserves colonial-era architecture while providing modern comforts. The Grand Luxury Villa with Private Plunge Pool highlights heritage design complemented with contemporary luxury, providing an exclusive retreat.

Dining

Guests can explore a diverse culinary journey across outlets like Currymeen, specializing in coastal cuisine, and Vembanad Bistro, offering multi-cuisine selections. Baker's Lounge provides a perfect spot for enjoying handcrafted cocktails with stunning lagoon views. Each dining location focuses on local ingredients, ensuring a rich taste of Kerala's vibrant food culture.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel features the J Wellness Circle, providing a range of Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies guided by experienced practitioners. Guests can engage in activities such as kayaking, ziplining, and village cycling tours that offer a taste of local culture and adventure. A unique treatment, Shudhikara, combines a holistic approach with deep relaxation for rejuvenation.

Location

Taj Kumarakom is strategically located next to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, providing opportunities for bird watching and exploration of local flora and fauna. Transfers from Kochi Airport take approximately one hour and 20 minutes, making access convenient for travelers. The resort's proximity to Vembanad Lake enhances its tranquil setting, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Next to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Rooms: 28 luxury villas and cottages

Dining: Currymeen and Vembanad Bistro

Wellness: J Wellness Circle with Ayurvedic treatments

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a sunset houseboat cruise on Vembanad Lake.
Taste Karimeen Pollichathu at a local seafood joint.
Visit the nearby Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for unique wildlife.
Explore the hidden charm of the local village of Kottayam.
Sample traditional Sadya served on a banana leaf at a local eatery.

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Select your room type

Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Apartment

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Heritage Room Lagoon or pool View King Bed

2 persons

530 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Premium Cottage Lagoon View King Bed

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Taj Kumarakom Resort and Spa Kerala offers a delightful array of dining options, each bringing a unique flair and showcasing both local and international flavors. Whether dining in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere or indulging in a romantic setting, guests can savor exquisite culinary experiences surrounded by the natural beauty of Kerala.

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Currymeen

Indian, Local, Chinese, Italian, and more

Ambiance

Family-friendly and Traditional, with a touch of Romance

Key Offerings

Highlights include authentic local dishes and expertly grilled options, perfect for both casual family outings and intimate dinners. The varied menu caters to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free preferences.

Reservation

not needed

Lunch and Dinner

Vembanad

Indian, Local, Chinese, Mexican, and more

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional with a Modern twist, and Romantic touches

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner while indulging in a fusion of flavors. The restaurant's atmosphere complements its diverse menu, which engages various dietary preferences, including Vegetarian and Vegan options.

Reservation

not needed

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala Location

1/404 Kumarakom, Kumarakom, India, 686 563

Map view

1/404 Kumarakom, Kumarakom, India, 686 563

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bay Island Driftwood Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Village Life Experience

3800 ft

Landmark

Lagoon

3800 ft

Landmark

Drift Wood Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Nitheenchandra House

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kaipuzhamuttu

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shivaganga Holidays

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cheepunkal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gurumanthiram

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kumarakom Boat Jetty

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kerala Album Art Gallery

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kumarakom Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Kumarakom Taxi

2.3 mi

Museum

Kumarakom Craft Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

St.John Nepumcene's Knanaya Catholic Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Vembanad

2.8 mi

Church

St John's Vallara Knanaya Catholic Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Eco Trails Kerala

2.4 mi

Landmark

supplyCo

2.5 mi

Landmark

Guru Mandiram

2.5 mi

Landmark

St. John's Jacobite Syrian Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Pathiramanal

3.0 mi

Landmark

Sree Narayana Gurumandiram

2.8 mi

Landmark

Puthiyakkavu Devi Temple

2.9 mi

Landmark

Sree Dharmashastha Temple

2.9 mi

Landmark

Vembanad Lake

3.1 mi

Landmark

Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple

3.1 mi

Nearby

Kavanattinkara

Village Life Experience

1800 ft

Lagoon

1800 ft

Restaurants

Menani Restaurant

4000 ft

Kavanatinkara

Explore Kumarakom

Bay Island Driftwood Museum

15 minutes' walk

This unique museum showcases stunning driftwood sculptures, reflecting artistic creativity intertwined with nature.

Village Life Experience

14 minutes' walk

A cultural immersion that offers insights into local traditions, crafts, and a chance to interact with residents.

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

6 minutes' drive

A paradise for birdwatchers with lush wetlands, home to numerous migratory birds and scenic walking trails.

Drift Wood Museum

15 minutes' walk

An exhibition of intricately carved driftwood, providing a glimpse into the region's artistic expression and skill.

Boating on Vembanad Lake

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Kerala's largest lake, with options for houseboats or speedboats available for rent.

Cycling Tours

14 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, cycling tours let you navigate the scenic backroads while soaking in the vibrant village life.

Menani Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

This casual eatery offers an array of local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its seafood specialties.

Nitheenchandra House

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly option serving a delightful variety of traditional Kerala dishes, known for its warm service.

Local Music Nights at Kumarakom Boat Jetty

10 minutes' drive

Experience a lively atmosphere with local musicians performing traditional Kerala music, suitable for all ages.

Cultural Shows at Village Life Experience

14 minutes' walk

Enjoy family-friendly performances showcasing dances and crafts, immersing guests in local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Kumarakom15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Cochin International (COK)116 min · 47.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam

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Former name

Taj Garden Retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 880 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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Questions of the users

About Taj Kumarakom Resort And Spa Kerala

Is it possible to request an extra bed for a fourth guest in a villa with a pool?

10 June 2024

Yes, an extra bed can be provided upon request.

What is the price range for rooms that include a private plunge pool?

15 July 2024

Please contact the hotel directly with your travel dates to inquire about availability and pricing.

Can guests currently use the swimming pool?

20 August 2024

Yes, the swimming pool is fully operational and available for guest use.

Are pets, specifically Labradors, allowed at the resort?

12 September 2024

Yes, dogs are permitted at the hotel, subject to additional charges and guidelines.

What recreational activities and amenities are available at the resort?

5 October 2024

Complimentary activities include carom, chess, and badminton, while paid options include Jiva Spa treatments, kayaking, and bamboo rafting.

Is the property equipped to handle mosquito issues, especially for families with young children?

28 November 2024

Yes, the rooms are designed to be safe from mosquitoes, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Can a day trip on a houseboat be arranged during the stay?

15 December 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made for a houseboat experience for a minimum of four hours, subject to availability.

Are there vegan dining options available during meals?

20 January 2025

Yes, the menu can be personalized to accommodate vegan requirements at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Can guests enjoy a private dining experience, like a romantic dinner on the moonlit lagoon?

10 February 2025

Yes, special curated dining experiences can be arranged upon request.

What types of wellness treatments are offered at the resort's spa?

25 March 2025

J Wellness Circle offers a variety of treatments including signature massages, Ayurvedic therapies, and relaxation packages tailored to individual needs.