Best Luxury Resorts in Kerala
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There are multiple Best Luxury Resorts in Kerala for the discerning traveller in Kerala.
Kerala has multiple luxury resorts in beaches, mountains and backwaters. It has a knack for attracting many visitors from around the world. The awe strikes almost all who visit with the amount of natural beauty Kerala boasts.
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Best Luxury Resorts in Kerala
The perfect climate it offers along with those lovely boat rides and the amazing beaches is really all anyone could ever ask for. But amidst this natural beauty lie some of the best luxury resorts in the country. Folks are willing to see a ‘healthier’ side for an otherwise indulgent getaway by touring healing resorts as a getaway from the mundane, hectic everyday life.
1. THE LEELA
Sitting on a cliff, the Leela is a hotel that offers a panoramic look of the entire Kovalam shoreline and also the Arabian Sea. The main attractions of this resort are that it is surrounded by private beaches and has its very own luxury spa. The rooms here at the Leela Kovalam have wooden interiors and up to date facilities like the latest television sets and tea or coffee makers.
The best thing is that each room has a beautiful view of either the gardens or the beach and the sea. There is also a pool and a fitness centre; both of them have a beautiful view of the sea. This resort also has a room for games and a court for tennis. They also provide travel services such as ticketing and arranging for rental cars. The beachside has a lot to offer too.
There is a restaurant called the Tides restaurant, which is known for its Asian food and grilled seafood. Another attraction is The Terrace, a 24-hour restaurant which has a buffet and also allows you to eat wherever you feel comfortable. You can even have a cocktail or 2 on the rooftop.
So this is my review of the Leela. Let’s see what we love most about it and what we know.
What we love
- The view from the cliff
- The wooden interiors and the beautiful and relaxing spa
What to know
- Up to date facilities.
2. XANDARI MARARI (OR THE MARARI PEARL)
This restaurant offers an outdoor pool plus a restaurant. Located only 100m away from the Marari beach, it is easily accessible. The people there also provide free Wi-Fi. The rooms are fully air-conditioned, and there is also a minibar in each one of them. The bathroom section includes bathrobes, hot showers, and also has free slippers and toiletries.
You will also have a desk and a fan in your room. Their front desk service is open for 24 hours. There is also a garden. Facilities other than this include storing of luggage and free parking as well. It is also very close to Alleppey Beach, being the only 8km away. In-house restaurants are specializing in Indian, Chinese, and continental food. Room service is also available.
What we love
- The accessibility from various places
- The attention to detail and several free facilities
What to know
- Has a frontal help desk that is available 24 by 7.
- The type of food they serve and also about their outdoor pools
3. NIRAAMAYA RETREATS
This report shows the most romantic side of Kerala on the seaside gates of Trivandrum. It has a private beach and a beautiful pool which faces the sea. The spa treatments here are exotic, and they do so intending to pamper you fully. These spa sessions can also be done with a bit of yoga all who faces the sea. The rooms are spacious and have terracotta roofs along with pillars of wood and floors made of tiles, which has a dreamy feel to it. The rooms overlook the sea and are air-conditioned with flat-screen TV’s and minibars as well
People staying can go for day trips which are arranged by their 24-hour front desk.
They can also go to nearby cafes and relish really exotic seafood and multi-cuisine foods as well.
What we love
- The spacious rooms. Enough said
- Also, the minibars and the spa services.
What to know
- 24-hour front desk
- The many eateries around it
4. UDAY SAMUDRA
Just a mere 6 minutes away from the beach, this hotel/resort/spa is a 5-star establishment full of luxurious ventures. The facilities it has to offer are an outdoor pool, parking which is free of cost and free access to Wi-Fi in public places as well.
The rooms here are fully air-conditioned and have a bonus of a safe in them. Other amenities include tea and coffee makers and television. These suites also have bathrooms ladled with toiletries.
Uday Samudra also offers other services like laundry and dry cleaning. Travel arrangements can also be made at the tour desk. Ayurvedic massages are also available at a very reasonable cost. The restaurants popular here are the Grass Hopper restaurant which specializes in almost everything from Chinese to continental to local dishes as well.
What we love
- Those safes in the rooms which make you feel extra safe
- The Ayurvedic massages
What to know
- The tour travel desk
- The laundry and dry cleaning services
5. SOMA PALMSHORE
Another hotel that is very close to the beach, you can reach Soma Palmshore in 2 minutes.
It has a private beach, an aged yet fantastic Ayurvedic spa, and an outdoor pool. Other facilities outdoors include free parking and free Wi-Fi.
A balcony is there for each of the rooms which overlook the sea. Decorated colourfully, all rooms have a TV, and the room service runs for all of the 24 hours. Yoga sessions take place on the beach, and guests can also watch shows based on the culture of Kerala. The spa also has a beauty shop. The main cuisines served here are European and Chinese although lighter snacks of other cuisines are available.
What we love
- The Ayurvedic spa
- The balconies
What to know
- The great room service facilities and the yoga on the beach sessions.
Best Luxury Resorts in Kerala will not disappoint you!
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