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THE TRAVANCORE HERITAGE BEACH RESORT, Kovalam

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From$75 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Chowara Kovalam P.O Trivandrum, Kovalam, 695501
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Close to Adimalathura Beach
Great
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8.1
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The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort - A cliffside heritage resort with private pool villas, Ayurveda center, and beachfront access

The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort, a 4-star property rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features 22 air-conditioned heritage houses with modern amenities, including garden baths and hot/cold showers. Two pool mansion suites offer private pools in independent villas with living rooms and verandahs. The property spans 6 hectares with tile-roofed timber houses overlooking a wide beach strip lined with coconut palms. Dining options include Open House Restaurant serving multi-cuisine fare and Ocean Grill specializing in seafood. Leisure facilities include an NABH-approved Ayurveda center, nature walks along cliffside pavements, and cultural performances like mohiniyattam. The resort is 40 minutes from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 2 km from Adimalathura Beach. Guests can visit the 100-seat conference hall or browse the small library with internet access.

Pros

Two private pool villas with separate living areas and heritage furniture

Direct access to a wide beach strip with views of fishing boat lights at night

Proximity to cultural landmarks like Padmanabhapuram Palace (45-minute drive)

On-site Ayurveda center offering tailored treatments and wellness programs

Organized evening performances of traditional Kerala art forms

Cons

No direct beachfront - requires walking to Adimalathura Beach (2 km)

Limited dining options with only two restaurants on property

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at the serene Samudra Beach for stunning sunsets and peace.
  • Savor authentic Kerala Sadya at the local Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
  • Discover Kovalams' hidden gem, the Hawah Beach for quieter vibes.
  • Visit the Vizhinjam Fishing Harbour for vibrant local culture and food.
  • Shop for spices and souvenirs at the local Lighthouse Beach Market.

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  • Heritage Home
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Heritage Premium
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Sea View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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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
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort features a delightful array of dining options that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Guests can experience a fusion of local flavors and international cuisines, all within inviting settings that enhance every meal.
  • The Open House

    Multi-cuisine with a focus on local and seafood specialties
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Signature seafood dishes, a variety of Asian and European flavors, and a charming setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, topped with a delightful high tea experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea
  • The Ayurveda Restaurant

    Traditional Indian, Vegetarian focus
    Ambiance
    Traditional setting that enhances the cultural dining experience
    Key Offerings
    A menu that showcases the richness of Indian vegetarian cuisine, served during lunch and dinner in a serene environment that promotes tranquility.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch, Dinner

Location

Chowara Kovalam P.O Trivandrum, Kovalam, 695501
Explore Kovalam
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tibetian Arts Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Tibetan art and crafts, offering unique cultural insights and beautiful handcrafted items.
Chowara Beach
Chowara Beach
7 minutes' walk
A serene sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque sunsets.
Azhimala Siva Temple
10 minutes' walk
An ancient temple perched on a cliff with stunning ocean views, featuring intricate sculptures and a peaceful ambiance.
Punnakkulam Sreekrishna Swami Temple
5 minutes' drive
A spiritual site known for its vibrant festivals and intricate architecture, drawing visitors for both worship and culture.
Surfing at Chowara Beach
7 minutes' walk
Surfing options available with local instructors. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to catch the waves.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach; suitable for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended for individual sessions.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available nearby for exploring the stunning coastal scenery at your own pace.
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Coastal dining with fresh seafood specialties; casual atmosphere with outdoor seating. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Heritage Garden Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers an array of Kerala delicacies in a charming garden setting. Known for its vegetarian options and local flavors.
Kovalam Beach Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances. Ideal for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
The Fisherman's Café
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot with live music and an intimate vibe, perfect for enjoying cocktails while listening to local artists.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Kovalam 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
  • Airports
    Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 590.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
90

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1428 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Beach proximity
Cons
Limited spa hours
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.5/10
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