PALAZHI, Kovalam
About the Hotel
Palazhi - A family-friendly beach hotel with yoga classes, a shared kitchen, and free parking near Light House Beach
Palazhi is a 3-star hotel in Kovalam, rated 8.2 on Booking.com, that targets families and wellness travelers. The property offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views, each including a kitchen, dining area, and wardrobe. Guests can participate in on-site yoga classes, as well as cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and water sport facilities. The hotel provides a shared kitchen with full amenities, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace with garden access. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and free private parking is included. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Additional services include babysitting, kids' meals, special diet menus, room service, laundry, ironing, and car hire. Located 12 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, Palazhi is a short walk from Light House Beach and near Vizhinjam Lighthouse and Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium. The hotel also provides a paid airport shuttle and bicycle rental, with Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple accessible from the area. At Palazhi, guests can enjoy massage services including back, couples, foot, and full body treatments, along with sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach. The hotel's shared lounge/TV area and outdoor furniture offer spaces for relaxation, while evening entertainment and local culture tours are available.
Pros
In-house yoga classes and massage services (back, couples, foot, full body) are available.
On-site cooking classes and themed dinner nights showcase local cuisine.
Shared kitchen with fridge and kitchenware is available for guest use.
Free private parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Family-friendly amenities include a baby safety gate and babysitting services.
Cons
The hotel's beach proximity may result in occasional noise from visitors.
Limited on-site dining options; guests may need to explore nearby restaurants.
Must-do experiences
- Attend a traditional Kathakali dance performance at Kovalam beach.
- Savor a fresh seafood meal at the iconic Palm Tree Heritage.
- Visit the Thiruvallam Backwaters for serene canoe rides and nature.
- Explore the local fish market early morning for an authentic vibe.
- Try the local delicacy, appam and stew, at a nearby street vendor.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils