Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom

Kottayam hotel in historical district

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When visiting Kottayam, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking.

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Train station pick-up service
  • Train station drop-off service
  • Ferry terminal shuttle
  • Bus station shuttle
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Boat tours
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (5)

  • Private bathroom
  • Yard
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking
CA $49
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7

Room options

Terrace/patio
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Terrace/patio
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium Twin Room
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Twin Room

  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Aymanam, Pulikuttissery, Kumarakom, Kottayam, KL, 686015

What's nearby

  • Kottayam Cheriyapally - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Kumarakom Backwaters - 9 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Nagambadam Stadium - 12 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple - 14 min drive - 11.9 km

Getting around

  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 155 min drive
  • Kumaranalloor Station - 13 min drive
  • Kaduthuruthy Station - 19 min drive
  • Kottayam Station - 19 min drive
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪KoCo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sree Anandha Bhavans - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪12 To 12 Bar-Be-Que - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Sakthi - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Ceasar Palace - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom

When visiting Kottayam, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Transfers

    • Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
    • Ferry terminal shuttle*
    • Bus station shuttle*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Private dining

What to do

  • Sailboat
  • Boat tours
  • Boat
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Porch or lanai
  • Yard

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of INR 1000

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like fishing and sail boating.

Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a porch or lanai and a yard.

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