1/485, Pallipuram, Cherai Beach Munambam Road, Munambam, Kochi, Kerala 683515,
Cherai Beach,
India,
683515,
Vypin Island
-
Near Cherai Beach
Great
8.0
7.0
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Infinity pool
Private terrace
"The king size sea view room was amazing with an ocean view ."
Venugopal from India
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"The infinity pool overlooking the sea was an absolute highlight - calm, clean, and beautifully situated."
Klaudia from Poland
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"I've yet to encounter another hotel in India so intimately close to the ocean."
Kuldeep Sharma from India
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36 Palms Boutique Retreat - A beachfront retreat with an infinity pool, Ayurvedic spa, and traditional Keralan design
36 Palms Boutique Retreat features ten rooms, including deluxe sea view rooms and garden rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and ensuite bathrooms. Guests can dine at the poolside terrace, which serves traditional Kerala and North Indian cuisine, with local seafood as a specialty. The property includes an infinity swimming pool overlooking the Arabian Sea, an on-site Ayurvedic spa offering traditional treatments, and an open yoga sala. Located near Cherai Beach, the retreat is 3 km from Munnakal Beach and 4 km from Muziris Heritage. A continental breakfast is available each morning at 36 Palms Boutique Retreat. The design incorporates natural materials like teak and laterite stone, with large windows framing sea views.
Pros
The infinity pool offers direct views of the Arabian Sea.
The on-site Ayurvedic spa provides traditional treatments and relaxation therapies.
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi.
The poolside terrace serves Kerala and North Indian cuisine with a focus on seafood.
Proximity to Cherai Beach (3 km) and Muziris Heritage (4 km).
Cons
The front desk operates only from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Some rooms may not have direct sea views depending on availability.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Cherai Beach for sunrise and tranquil strolls.
Try the delicious Kerala Sadya at a local restaurant for traditions.
Explore the nearby Pallipuram Fort for a taste of history.
Discover the vibrant fish market at Cherai for local flavors.
Take a backwater canoe tour to see the scenic beauty up close.
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Big Garden Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
36 Palms Boutique Retreat features a delightful dining experience centered around traditional Indian cuisine, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families or romantic gatherings. Guests can indulge in customized specialties for lunch and dinner while enjoying a setting that celebrates authenticity and flavor.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic, and Traditional setting that invites guests to savor each dish in a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include special dishes curated daily for lunch and dinner, inviting guests to explore the rich flavors of India while enjoying a relaxing meal with a loved one or the whole family.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
1/485, Pallipuram, Cherai Beach Munambam Road, Munambam, Kochi, Kerala 683515,
Cherai Beach,
India,
683515,
Vypin Island
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1/485, Pallipuram, Cherai Beach Munambam Road, Munambam, Kochi, Kerala 683515,
Cherai Beach,
India,
683515,
Vypin Island
City landmarks
Landmark
Cherai Beach
2.4
km
Beach
Munambam Beach
3.1
km
Beach
Munnakal Beach
2.3
km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Snows
1.4
km
Landmark
Pallipuram Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Pallipuram Fort
2.8
km
Landmark
Holy Family Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Muziris Munakkal Beach Open Stage
2.5
km
Landmark
Muziris Heritage
3.4
km
Landmark
Jesus Statue
2.7
km
Landmark
Grotto
2.7
km
Landmark
Kottuvallikad Temple
3.1
km
Landmark
Thrikkadakkappillli Temple
3.2
km
Landmark
Thirumanaamkunnu Temple
3.3
km
Landmark
Marthoma Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Kodungalloor St. Thomas Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Azhikal Sri Varaha Temple
3.5
km
Landmark
Puthiyakavu Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
St. Rose Chakarakadavu Parish Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Panikkarachan Kshetram
3.7
km
Landmark
St. George Jacobite Church
3.7
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church
3.9
km
Landmark
St. Sebastian's Shrine
3.9
km
Landmark
Shree Gowreeswara Temple
4.2
km
Landmark
Cherai Ambalam
4.2
km
Landmark
Kalarikkal Sree Balabhadreshwari Kshetram
4.3
km
Landmark
St. George Church Madaplathuruth
4.3
km
Landmark
St. Louis Churuch Cemetery
4.4
km
Landmark
Infant Jesus Chapel Madaplathuruth
4.5
km
Landmark
Chakkumarassery temple
4.5
km
Nearby
Beach
Munambam Beach
0 m
Restaurants
Mare Blu
30 m
Cherai Beach Road
Explore Cherai Beach
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cherai Beach
25 minutes' walk
Cherai Beach features golden sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A serene atmosphere attracts families and couples.
Basilica of Our Lady of Snows
15 minutes' walk
This historic basilica showcases stunning architecture and hosts several religious events. It's a pivotal pilgrimage site with beautiful surroundings.
Pallipuram Fort
10 minutes' drive
An ancient fort offering panoramic views of the coastline. Rich in history, it features Portuguese architecture and is great for photography.
Munambam Beach
10 minutes' drive
Munambam Beach provides a spacious shoreline with scenic views, perfect for picnic outings and enjoying local seafood snacks from vendors.
Water Sports at Cherai Beach
25 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and banana boat rides at Cherai Beach cater to thrill-seekers. Rentals are available on-site, especially during the peak season.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Centered around relaxation, local yoga studios offer classes next to the beach. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirits.
Mare Blu
5 minutes' walk
This charming restaurant offers delicious Italian dishes with a focus on fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for sunset views.
Flavours of Kerala
10 minutes' drive
Serving traditional Kerala cuisine, this restaurant is renowned for its fish curry and parottas, with vegetarian options available.
Cherai Beach Bonfire Nights
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening events at Cherai Beach offer bonfires and live music. A perfect way to engage with locals and enjoy the nightlife.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Watch traditional Kathakali performances that showcase Kerala's rich heritage. These shows are entertaining for all ages and usually run weekly.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cherai Beach32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)44 min
·
28.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 36 Palms Boutique Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About 36 Palms Boutique Retreat
Are balconies or private sitting areas available in all room types?
12 December 2024
The King room with a Sea view features a private balcony, while the Garden View rooms provide access to a common sea-facing deck.
Is there availability for a room today?
5 November 2024
Currently, one Standard Garden View Room is available for booking.
I've heard some complaints about the WiFi quality. What's the situation with the internet connectivity?
18 January 2025
There is one service provider, DEN broadband, offering the best plan available. However, if performance issues arise, there may be limited recourse.
Is swimming in the sea at this location safe?
22 March 2025
Swimming is subject to tidal conditions. A sea-facing pool is available for guests during high tides.
What is the ideal time frame for visiting the beach?
30 April 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is from mid-October to mid-May.
Is the resort welcoming to unmarried couples?
16 August 2024
According to Kerala state regulations, an adult woman can book a room and invite whoever she chooses, provided proper identification is presented.
Are there swimming pools available at the retreat?
4 February 2025
Yes, the property features a beachfront and an infinity pool, available for all guests to enjoy.
Is smoking permitted in the guest rooms?
10 January 2025
Smoking is not allowed inside the rooms; however, outdoor spaces with seating are available for guests to smoke comfortably.
What dining options are available-buffet or à la carte?
20 September 2024
Dinner is served à la carte, while breakfast is provided as a buffet. Nearby attractions include various significant cultural and historical sites.
Can international credit cards be used for booking?
2 March 2025
All international cards are accepted except for American Express.