Light House Beach, Kovalam, Vizhinjam Po, Kovalam, 695521,
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Close to the beach
Very good
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"The garden is absolutely wonderful and gets a 10."
Laura from Netherlands
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"Very friendly staff, great location."
Gregg from United States
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"Great location and lovely garden"
Lynne from United Kingdom
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Maharaju Palace - A romantic 3-star hotel with a tropical garden, yoga, and proximity to Kovalam Beach
Maharaju Palace, established in 1999, features a tranquil garden setting with shaded areas, a pond, and barbecue facilities. The 3-star property offers double rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views, along with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy activities like fishing, snorkeling, yoga, and Ayurvedic treatments, while the beach is just 50 meters away. Breakfast is served in a first-floor dining area, and staff provide trip information and transport arrangements. The hotel lacks televisions in rooms, encouraging relaxation through reading, beach walks, or sunbathing. Nearby landmarks include Light House Beach (1 km), Halcyon Castle (2 km), and Adimalathura Beach (0.5 km). Dining options such as La Pizzeria (0.3 km) and Malabar Cafe (0.3 km) are within walking distance. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 20 km from Maharaju Palace.
Pros
The tropical garden and pond create a peaceful atmosphere.
Proximity to Kovalam Beach (50 m) and nearby landmarks like Light House Beach.
Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.
Yoga and Ayurvedic treatments available on-site.
Helpful staff offering trip planning and transport arrangements.
Cons
No televisions in rooms.
Limited dining options within the hotel itself.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf in Vizhinjam.
Visit the pristine Kovalam Beach for stunning sunsets and relaxation.
Discover traditional handicrafts at the Trivandrum Handicrafts Pavilion.
Take a sunset cruise on the backwaters of Vellayani Lake.
Explore the serene Padmanabhapuram Palace for rich history and culture.
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Badminton
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Light House Beach, Kovalam, Vizhinjam Po, Kovalam, 695521,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Kovalam Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Vellayani Lake
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Tibetan Gallery
3100 ft
Beach
Light House Beach
3100 ft
Pagoda
Aavuthura Devi Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Halcyon Castle
5100 ft
Landmark
Rock Cut Cave Temple
1.0 mi
Farm
Sea Side Orchid Farm
1.5 mi
Landmark
Samudra Beach Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kottappuram
1.3 mi
Landmark
UDS Group of Hotels
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rock cut temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kovalam View Point
1.5 mi
Landmark
Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport
1.5 mi
Landmark
Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Vellar Tourist Village
1.8 mi
Landmark
Vavvamoola Lake
2.1 mi
Landmark
Aazhimala Siva Temple
2.8 mi
Landmark
Azhimala Cliff and Beach
2.8 mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Vizhinjam lighthouse
1100 ft
Vizhinjam
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
1100 ft
Adimalathura Beach
1100 ft
Zoo
Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium
1100 ft
Restaurants
Green Garden Restaurant
500 ft
Light House Beach
Kerala Cafe
1900 ft
Light House Beach
Explore Kovalam
Explore Light House Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
4 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and great photo opportunities.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
4 minutes walking
Showcasing diverse marine life, this aquarium provides insightful experiences into local sea creatures.
Kovalam Beach
12 minutes walking
Famed for its crescent-shaped shores, it's ideal for lounging, swimming, and enjoying local beach culture.
Aavuthura Devi Temple
12 minutes walking
A revered temple known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, reflecting local spiritual culture.
Water Sports
12 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing are available at Kovalam Beach, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
30 minutes walking
Offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions, this center is perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Green Garden Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Known for its fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere near the beach.
Kerala Cafe
7 minutes walking
A casual spot offering authentic Kerala cuisine, famous for its biryanis and vegetarian options.
Live Music at Café Delmar
10 minutes walking
A vibrant spot with live music performances, ideal for relaxing evenings, offering great vibes and local brews.
Kovalam Beach Night Market
12 minutes walking
A lively market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment; perfect for an evening stroll.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kovalam 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 23 min · 9.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maharaju Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Proximity to beach
Cleanliness
Pleasant garden
Cons
Limited staff availability
Small room size
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
7.1/10
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