THE LEELA KOVALAM, A RAVIZ HOTEL, Thiruvananthapuram
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About the Hotel
Kovalam Beach,
Thiruvananthapuram,
India,
695527,
Kerala
-
Next to the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Scenic views
Delicious meals
Private beach
High-quality service
Comfortable chairs
"Best beach resort, I have visited till now in India.. Nothing, beats this resort in term of location and view of sea."
Kingshuk from India
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"Beautiful sunset 180 degree views from both - top of the hill and from ground beach levels."
Ritu
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"We found this to be well worth the additional money paid and enjoyed a wonderful three nights falling asleep to the sounds of crashing waves."
Susan D from Australia
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The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel - A 5-star cliffside retreat with private beaches, Ayurvedic spa, and ocean-view suites
Overlooking the Arabian Sea, The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel offers 28 hectares of landscaped gardens, three pools (including two infinity pools), and direct access to private beaches. The 5-star property features rooms and suites with private balconies or sundecks, personalized Butler service, and select accommodations in a restored palace wing. Dining options include The Terrace for international buffets, The Tides serving pan-Asian seafood 20 meters from the shoreline, and The Sky Bar with sunset cocktails. A 12-treatment-room spa provides Abhyanga massages and yoga sessions. Located 15 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the hotel sits near Halcyon Castle (300m) and Vizhinjam Lighthouse (1.5km). Guests receive access to The Library's traditional literature collection and high-tea service at The Living Room.
Pros
Private beach access and multiple tiered pools with panoramic sea views
Dedicated butler service for all accommodation categories
Renowned seafood restaurant positioned directly on the shore
In-house Ayurvedic center with specialized Marma therapy treatments
Historic palace wing accommodations featuring original Travancore-era design elements
Cons
Some dining venues require advance reservations due to limited seating
Cliffside location necessitates staircases between certain facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Ashok Beach for a quiet sunset view.
Try the iconic Kerala Sadya at the local restaurant Saravana Bhavan.
Explore the vibrant Kovalam Beach fish market in the early morning.
Visit the exceptional Padmanabhaswamy Temple for its architecture.
Take a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at the hotel spa for true rejuvenation.
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Premier Sea View Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Garden View Villa
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea View Villa
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Ocean View Suite
2 persons
113 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis
Badminton
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel, invites guests on a culinary adventure with an array of onsite dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. From stunning beachside venues to chic indoor settings, each restaurant offers a delightful experience that harmonizes taste with ambiance and breathtaking views.
The Terrace - All day dining
International, Asian, Indian, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An expansive menu featuring Tandoori Prawns, Meen Pollichattu, and fragrant Chicken Biriyani alongside indulgent desserts like Singapore Bo Bo Cha Cha Taro, all presented in a warm and welcoming setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00
The Sky Bar
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Chic, open-air venue perched on a cliff, perfect for enjoying stunning views while savoring imaginative drinks and light bites.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
The Café
Indian, Asian, International, European
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
A diverse culinary offering featuring breakfast, lunch, and a high tea menu, ideal for enjoying local and global delights throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea
The Tides - Beachside seafood speciality restaurant
International, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood with signature dishes that reflect the local cuisine; enjoy meals with the soothing sounds of the ocean in a romantic beachside setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Jazz and Blues - Bar
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A stylish bar that serves familiar flavors and delightful bar snacks in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner
The Bistro
British
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offers Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options in a contemporary setting, providing a relaxed place for enjoying diverse tastes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
Kovalam Beach,
Thiruvananthapuram,
India,
695527,
Kerala
Map view
Kovalam Beach,
Thiruvananthapuram,
India,
695527,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Kovalam Beach
810 m
Lighthouse
Vizhinjam lighthouse
1.8
km
Landmark
The Tibetan Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Vellayani Lake
2.0
km
Landmark
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
1.9
km
Beach
Light House Beach
1.2
km
Pagoda
Aavuthura Devi Temple
1.1
km
Landmark
Adimalathura Beach
1.9
km
Landmark
Samudra Beach Park
1.2
km
Landmark
UDS Group of Hotels
1.4
km
Farm
Sea Side Orchid Farm
2.2
km
Zoo
Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium
2.2
km
Landmark
Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Kovalam View Point
2.2
km
Landmark
Rock Cut Cave Temple
2.5
km
Landmark
Vellar Tourist Village
2.7
km
Landmark
Vavvamoola Lake
3.2
km
Landmark
Rock cut temple
3.7
km
Landmark
Kottappuram
3.5
km
Landmark
Karamana River
3.9
km
Landmark
Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport
3.9
km
Landmark
Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
4.4
km
Landmark
Aazhimala Siva Temple
6.0
km
Landmark
College of Fine Arts
6.8
km
Nearby
Halcyon Castle
Halcyon Castle
80 m
Restaurants
The Tides
340 m
Kovalam Beach Road The Leela
Curry Leaf
2.1
km
Leela Beach Near by Mosque
Patiala Restaurant
620 m
Beach Road Near Bus Stand
Lobster Pot
2.1
km
Beach Road Kovalam
Sanjeevini Restaurant
2.3
km
Samudra Beach Near Country spa and ktds samudra hotel back side and beside curry leaf restureant,near to mosqe
Catamaran Restaurant
670 m
Vp/439 No 5 Beach Road Itdc Road Turtle On The Beach Hotel
Sea rock Restaurant
920 m
N. U . P. Road N. U. P Beach Road Kovalam
Tandoor
1.2
km
Lighthouse Cape Beach Resort
Taste of Kerala
1.2
km
Kovalam Beach Road
Explore Thiruvananthapuram
Explore Kovalam and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its crescent-shaped sands, Kovalam Beach offers stunning views and water sports, making it a must-visit.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with panoramic sea views and a rich maritime history, perfect for photography and exploration.
The Tibetan Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing vibrant Tibetan art and crafts. A unique space to appreciate cultural creativity.
Halcyon Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic castle with picturesque architecture overlooking the sea, ideal for enjoying a leisurely stroll.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available at Kovalam Beach with local instructors. Rentals and guided sessions offered.
Yoga Sessions
25 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions at Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre focus on relaxation and rejuvenation, an oasis for tranquility.
The Tides
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for casual meals with a view.
Patiala Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic North Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Specialties include biryanis and tandoori dishes.
Sanjeevini Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, catering to a range of dietary preferences.
Live Music at Lighthouse Beach
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music performances at nearby venues, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Thiruvananthapuram17 min
·
10.8
km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)23 min
·
14.7
km
Train
Thiruvananthapuram Central17 min
·
10.7
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
Leela Kovalam
Questions of the users
About The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel
Are twin bed options available for guests?
12 February 2024
Yes, twin bedded rooms can be arranged for guests upon request.
Is there a gift shop located within the resort?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a gift shop available at The Raviz resort, offering a variety of items.
Do the garden view rooms feature a balcony?
15 April 2024
Garden view rooms come with a sit-out area for guests to enjoy the outdoors.
What are the options for dining during my stay?
28 May 2024
The resort offers various meal packages, including options for lunch and dinner depending on the chosen package.
Is it possible to accommodate three adults in one room?
10 June 2024
A single room can typically accommodate two adults and one child on a rollaway bed. For three adults, booking separate rooms is recommended.
Is there a gym facility available on the premises?
5 July 2024
There is a well-equipped gym, although it is currently not operational.
How often are the common areas sanitized?
18 August 2024
Rooms and common areas are sanitized frequently and on a daily basis to ensure guest safety.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel?
30 September 2024
The private beach is located adjacent to the property, making it easily accessible for guests.
Are there any activities available to explore local culture?
15 October 2024
Guests can enjoy guided tours to local attractions, including temples and traditional craft villages, to experience the vibrant culture of Kerala.
What kind of wellness experiences are offered?
1 November 2024
The hotel features Ayurvedic treatments and wellness programs designed to promote relaxation and health, along with yoga sessions.