February 29, 2008 at 5:33 am (Budget Hotels, Economy Class Hotels, Hotels in Kovalam)
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Wilson Tourist Home – Low Hotel in Kovalam
The Wilson Tourist Home away from the bustling city life offers to its guests captivating views of the blue waters of the Arabian Sea. Take a stroll down the beach or a peaceful sunbath, Wilson Tourist Home offers seclusion and serenity at its best.
How to reach Kovalam:
Distance from Airport: 12km
Distance from Railway Station: 16kms
Major Tourist Attractions of Kovalam:
Padmanabhapuram Palace: Built in 14th century, the Padmanabhapuram Palace in Kovalam is near the Veli hills. Located at the foot of the Veli hills this palace is a remarkable specimen of woodwork reflecting the Kerala architecture and it was the residential palace of the Travancore rulers.
Sankhumugham Beach: A few kilometers from Trivandrum, the Sankhumugham Beach is the favorite haunt of sunset watchers. The fascinating sunsets or sunrise in this beach allures the tourists from all over.
Varkala Beach: If you wish to take a fascinating view of the blue waters of the Arabian Sea from a high cliff then Varkala Beach is the perfect place to be. Situated 55 kms from Trivandrum, this is an important pilgrimage centre and the beach is lined with a row of shops which sells exquisite handicrafts as well as beautiful garments and accessories.
Water Sports in Kovalam: Kovalam is the ideal place for swimming, kayaking, skiing and surfing. Indulge yourself in sunbath under the exotic tropical sun or just swim in the blue placid waters of Kovalam.
Accommodation facilities in Wilson Tourist Home:
Wilson Tourist Home in Kovalam is located just near the beach with every room offering a panoramic view of the sea. The hotel also has cottages set amidst lush green lawns. Truly a class apart, this beach hotel has all the amenities and is quite well furnished. There are 40 rooms in the hotel.
Room Facilities:
Shower, Television, Attached Bath, Hot and Cold Water, Safe Deposit Lockers, 24 hour Room Service, Direct dialing facilities.
Dining facilities in Wilson Tourist Home:
Wilson Tourist Home has an excellent thatched restaurant which serves lip smacking local delicacies for the travelers
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February 8, 2008 at 6:36 am (Budget Hotels, Economy Class Hotels, Hotels in Alleppey)
Tags: alleppey, alleppey back water resorts, alleppey hotels, back water, back water resorts, back waters kerala, backwater resorts, hotels in kerala, kerala hotels, Pathiramanal, Pathiramanal Lake Resort
Pathiramanal Lake Resort
Introduction:
Situated amidst the emerald backwaters of Alleppey, Pathiramanal Lake Resort is known for its distinctive style of exotic nature-friendly design with wooden construction. Located in close proximity to the Pathiramanal Island on the amazing backwater of Lake Vembanad, one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia, this hotel provides one of the better accommodation options in Alleppey.
Accommodation:
Each of the well-appointed cottage style rooms at Pathiramanal Lake Resort is a cocoon of comfort, with a languid atmosphere prevailing. These air-conditioned rooms are adorned traditionally and have spacious sit-outs facing Lake Vembanad. Besides, all rooms are bestowed with -
* 24 hour supply of hot and cold running water with attached bath
* In-house Laundry and Dry cleaning facility
* Round the clock Room Service
* Telephone (STD/ISD)
* Color television
* Doctor on call
Dining:
Cherish the experience of tasting scrumptious Chinese, Continental, North Indian and traditional Kerala delicacies at the restaurant at Pathiramanal Lake Resort that would surely make you crave for more.
Other facilities:
Other remarkable facilities furnished by Pathiramanal Lake Resort are -
* Travel Desk
* Currency Exchange
* Backwater cruise
* Ayurvedic Massage
Following are some popular tourist hunts in Alleppey -
* Alappuzha Beach: This beautiful beach has Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and freshwater rivers overlapping it.
* Kuttanad: Resembling Netherlands geographically, this is an expanse of waterlogged land lying below sea level.
* Champakulam Church: One of the oldest churches in Kerala, the St. Mary’s Church is believed to be one of the seven established by St. Thomas.
* Chettikulangara Bhagwathy Temple: A large number of devotees visit this temple as it is believed to have miraculous powers to cure diseases and grant wishes to the devotees.
* St. Andrews Church: Established by the Portuguese missionaries in Alleppey, this church celebrates the feast of St. Sebastian with lots of festivity.
* Krishnapuram Temple: A two-storied building, this temple displays the typical Kerala style of architecture.
* Backwater Cruise: The beautiful banks of Alleppey can be explored through these backwater cruises on exquisite houseboats.
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February 4, 2008 at 10:45 am (Budget Hotels, Hotels in Kovalam)
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Hotel Rockholm Kovalam
Just a 15 kilometer drive from Trivandrum, Hotel Rockholm is located on a seaside rock in Kovalam. Located on the seashore, splashed by the waves of the Arabian Sea, Hotel Rockholm offers the best amenities and good quality service to its guests. The personalized service of Hotel Rockholm creates a feel at home ambience.
Location:
Distance from Airport: 14km
Distance from Railway Station: 14kms
Major Tourist Attractions of Kovalam:
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Built in 14th century, the Padmanabhapuram Palace in Kovalam is near the Veli hills. Located at the foot of the Veli hills this palace is a remarkable specimen of woodwork reflecting the Kerala architecture and it was the residential palace of the Travancore rulers.
Sankhumugham Beach
A few kilometers from Trivandrum, the Sankhumugham Beach is the favorite haunt of sunset watchers. The fascinating sunsets or sunrise in this beach allures the tourists from all over.Varkala Beach
If you wish to take a fascinating view of the blue waters of the Arabian Sea from a high cliff then Varkala Beach is the perfect place to be. Situated 55 kms from Trivandrum, this is an important pilgrimage centre and the beach is lined with a row of shops which sells exquisite handicrafts as well as beautiful garments and accessories.
Water Sports in Kovalam
Kovalam is the ideal place for swimming, kayaking, skiing and surfing. Indulge yourself in sunbath under the exotic tropical sun or just swim in the blue placid waters of Kovalam.
Accommodation facilities in Hotel Rockholm:
Hotel Rockholm in Kovalam is located atop a cliff near the towering lighthouse in Kovalam. Truly a class apart, this beach hotel has all the amenities and is quite well furnished there are 22 sea facing rooms in the hotel. Managed by a traditional Anglo Indian family, the hotel is a blend of Indo European culture.
Room Facilities
Shower, Television, Attached Bath, Hot and Cold Water, 24 hour Room Service, Direct dialing facilities, Hotel Rockholm in Kovalam has an excellent restaurant for the travelers
Other Facilities
Medical, Safety Deposit, 24 hour reception, Currency Exchange, Credit Cards Accepted
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