HOTEL SAMUDRA TARA, Kovalam
About the Hotel
Hotel Samudra Tara - A beach-adjacent guesthouse with family rooms, balconies, and free parking
Hotel Samudra Tara in Kovalam is a budget-friendly guesthouse located a few steps from Light House Beach, providing a calm and private atmosphere with a positive energy. The property offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies, each equipped with a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Guests rate the rooms as spacious and spotlessly clean, with comfortable beds and quality linens, with one reviewer highlighting a beautiful and large balcony. A continental and Asian breakfast is served each morning, with juice provided, and the hotel also has a dining area and a work desk available. For leisure, guests can use the sun terrace, and massage services, including back, neck, hand, head, and full-body massages, are available. The hotel provides free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, luggage storage, laundry services, and a tour desk, as well as paid shuttle and airport shuttle services. Free on-site private parking, including accessible parking and a parking garage, is available. The property is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities for disabled guests, with CCTV in common areas and outside for security. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 12 km away from Hotel Samudra Tara. Hotel Samudra Tara is rated 7.7 on Booking.com, with staff, particularly Baby, noted for going above and beyond for guests.
Pros
Location is a few steps from Light House Beach and close to the airport (12 km).
Spacious rooms with big balconies, comfortable beds, and quality linens.
Free on-site private parking, including accessible parking and a parking garage.
24-hour front desk with currency exchange, tour desk, and room service.
Cons
The area can be busy due to beach proximity, which may affect noise levels.
Shuttle and airport shuttle services are paid, not complimentary.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh catch at The Lighthouse for stunning ocean views.
- Visit the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic sunset photography.
- Explore the local fish market at Vizhinjam for vibrant daily life.
- Try Kerala Sadhya at a local house for authentic flavors and traditions.
- Take a yoga class on the beach for a rejuvenating morning experience.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
