Somatheeram Ayurveda Village | Private Beachfront from $87

Name: Somatheeram Ayurveda Village
Address: Chowara, South Of Kovalam, Kovalam, Kerala, 685501
Price range: US$93+

Somatheeram Ayurveda Village Kovalam Swimming Pool photo

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Key details

About the Hotel

Chowara, South Of Kovalam, Kovalam, 685501

Close to Adimalathura Beach

Very good

7.8

/10

4.5

4.2

Loved by Somatheeram Ayurveda Village guests

Attentive staff

Exquisite cuisine

Professional massages

Picturesque ocean view

"The meals are prepared according to the Ayurvedic concepts and Dosha types."

Amber from United Kingdom

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"Everything was perfect, from the welcome, the airport puck up, the staff, the incredible buffet, the treatments and amazing therapists."

Stephanie from France

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"As a guest you are free to visit any of them, so you get to enjoy 3 hotels while paying for 1."

P L

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Somatheeram Ayurveda Village - A 4-star eco-friendly resort with an Ayurveda hospital, traditional cottages, and a private beach

Somatheeram Ayurveda Village occupies 6 hectares of tropical greenery on a hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea, featuring traditionally styled wooden cottages with private balconies offering garden or sea views. Each accommodation includes mosquito nets, en-suite bathrooms with showers, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas. The resort operates one large restaurant serving daily buffet meals with 250 Ayurvedic vegetarian dishes, South Indian specialties like dosa and uttapam, and multi-cuisine options. Recreational facilities include a year-round outdoor pool, daily yoga sessions, cultural programs like henna-tattoo workshops, and complimentary activities such as backwater boat cruises and shopping trips to Trivandrum. The onsite Somatheeram Research Institute and Ayurveda Hospital provides treatments including massages, shirodhara, and milk baths under supervision of 20 Ayurvedic doctors. Located in Adimalathura, the property offers direct beach access via a hotel lift and is 20 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.

Pros

Direct access to Chowara Beach via onsite lift

Comprehensive Ayurvedic hospital with 20 doctors and 90 therapists

Complimentary yoga sessions and cultural activities included

Extensive menu of 250 Ayurvedic vegetarian dishes

Spacious 6 hectare tropical garden setting

Cons

Wi-Fi limited to communal areas only

Airport transfer requires 7-night minimum stay

Must-do experiences

Visit the serene Vellayani Lake at sunrise for stunning views.
Try the traditional Onam Sadhya at local restaurants for a feast.
Explore the Ayurvedic museum to learn about Kerala's healing arts.
Stroll through the local market in Kovalam for fresh spices and crafts.
Attend a Kathakali performance for a vibrant cultural experience.

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Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Cottage Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Cottage
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Somatheeram Ayurveda Village, the onsite dining experience showcases a vibrant buffet that celebrates the best of South Indian, Chinese, and European flavors. Set against a backdrop of colorful blooms, every meal invites guests to savor a blend of traditional dishes and contemporary culinary delights.

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Main Restaurant

International buffet with South Indian specialties

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming dining space adorned with vibrant flowers, creating an inviting atmosphere for shared meals.

Key Offerings

Daily changing buffet featuring authentic South Indian dishes such as crispy dosa, soft uttapam, and a variety of rich curries, alongside a selection of Chinese and European options.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with daily offerings.

Location

Chowara, South Of Kovalam, Kovalam, 685501

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Aazhimala Siva Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Adimalathura Beach

2400 ft

Beach

Chowara Beach

2500 ft

Landmark

Chowara CSI Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Tibetian Arts Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Azhimala Cliff and Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Punnakkulam sreekrishna swami temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Azhimala Siva Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

beautiful little beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kottappuram

1.8 mi

Landmark

Vallyapalli

1.8 mi

Landmark

Pulluvila Jumua Masjid

1.9 mi

Landmark

Maruthoorkonam temple

1.9 mi

Landmark

Maharaja Motors

2.0 mi

Landmark

jesusu

2.0 mi

Landmark

St. Joseph's Latin Catholic church santhipuram

2.0 mi

Landmark

Peremele Sri Saraswathi Devi Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Grama Panchayat

2.2 mi

Landmark

The Pentecostal Mission Vizhinjam

2.2 mi

Landmark

Vizhinjam

2.3 mi

Landmark

Idivizhunnavila Sree Bhadrakali Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Aaykkudi Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Rock Cut Cave Temple

2.4 mi

Landmark

Vizhinjam Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Muhyiddin Juma Masjid

2.3 mi

Landmark

Vizhinjam Rock Temple

2.4 mi

Landmark

Rock cut temple

2.6 mi

Landmark

Vellayani Lake

2.8 mi

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Junction

2.6 mi

Nearby

Chowara Post Office

Adimalathura Beach

2400 ft

Restaurants

Salt Water Seafood Restaurant

1300 ft

Adimalathura Beach,

Explore Kovalam

Local Experiences Near Somatheeram Ayurveda Village

Adimalathura Beach

9 minutes' walk

Adimalathura Beach features golden sands and stunning sunsets, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.

Chowara Beach

10 minutes' walk

Chowara Beach offers a serene vibe with local fishing boats, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Aazhimala Siva Temple

25 minutes' walk

Aazhimala Siva Temple stands on a cliff, famed for its stunning sea views and vibrant festivals.

Tibetian Arts Gallery

5 minutes' drive

Tibetian Arts Gallery showcases traditional Tibetan art forms, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Nearby yoga studios offer daily classes suited for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.

Kayaking at Chowara Beach

10 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals are available at Chowara Beach, offering an adventure filled with coastal exploration.

Visit Local Markets

15 minutes' drive

Local markets brim with vibrant colors and local produce, providing insights into Kerala's culture.

Salt Water Seafood Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Salt Water specializes in fresh seafood with ocean views, featuring signature dishes like prawn curry.

The Tides

10 minutes' drive

A fine dining experience with a mix of Indian and international cuisines, reservation is recommended.

Beach Bonfire Nights

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy lively beach bonfire nights featuring local music, perfect for families and couples alike.

Kovalam Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Kovalam's night market offers a family-friendly atmosphere with snacks, souvenirs, and live performances.

How to get around?

City Centre
Kovalam 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 30 min · 12.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 500.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian, Hindi

Number of rooms:

202

Former name

Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Somatheeram Ayurveda Village from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Pleasant stay

Clean swimming pool

Lush green ambiance

Good treatment

Food highlight

Cons

Spotty Wi-fi

Bug infestation

High prices

Noise level

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Questions of the users

About Somatheeram Ayurveda Village

Is there a beautiful beach close to the resort, and how can I access it?

12 April 2024

A private beach is just a short stroll away from the resort, making it easily accessible for guests.

What is included in my room package, particularly regarding massages and meditation classes?

18 May 2024

The inclusions depend on the specific package booked; please refer to your booking confirmation for detailed information.

Are there transportation options available for airport transfers to the resort?

7 June 2024

Airport transfer services can be arranged for an additional fee. For specific details and pricing, reach out to the reservations team.

What types of Ayurveda treatments and food can I expect with my package?

24 July 2024

Different Ayurveda treatment packages are available that include full board, encompassing all meals. Be sure to select a package that specifies the treatments you desire.

Are there any travel restrictions currently in place for tourists visiting?

1 August 2024

Tourist travel is currently open with no restrictions. Enjoy your visit without concerns.

Can I take advantage of special Ayurveda treatments and therapies at the resort?

15 August 2024

An extensive range of authentic Ayurvedic treatments is available at the resort, carefully administered by skilled practitioners.

What types of Ayurveda packages do you offer for rejuvenation and cleansing?

30 September 2024

Packages including Panchakarma treatments, stress management, beauty care, and rejuvenation therapies are available, tailored to enhance overall wellness.

How many people can comfortably stay in an accommodation unit?

10 October 2024

Each cottage is designed for two occupants, but an extra bed can be added to accommodate a third person if necessary.

Are the accommodations equipped with air conditioning?

22 November 2024

Yes, all accommodations at the resort are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

What kind of dining experience can I expect during my stay?

5 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring traditional Ayurvedic dishes, regional specialties, and multi-cuisine options with an emphasis on organic ingredients.