AMARA AYURVEDA RETREAT- Overlooking Evergreen Western Ghats an ecologically sustainable living space in Kovalam

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

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9.2

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: AMARA AYURVEDA RETREAT in Kovalam offers a 4-star resort experience with spa facilities, a swimming pool with stunning views, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Amenities: The resort features family rooms, a family-friendly restaurant, and a variety of dining options including continental, buffet, and vegetarian breakfasts. Additional amenities include a steam room, yoga classes, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 7.5 mi from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the resort is near attractions such as Samudra Beach (1.6 mi) and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (8.7 mi). Guests appreciate the massage, yoga, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, Buffet

  • FREE parking!

Activities:

  • Spa

  • Beauty services

  • Spa facilities

Availability

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2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lizaan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a beautiful resort not too far from Kovalam Bay where you can catch a Sunset swim and the best view of the Arabian Sea. If you unable to get to the bay for Sunset, you have Amara for peace, tranquility and a sunrise every morning that...”
Romana
Austria Austria
“It's a very nice hotel with garden and a pool, restaurant with good kitchen, nice staff, quiet. I will come again!”
Ruchira
India India
“Resort was very well maintained, rooms were spacious and comfortable. Location was also good.”
Sandi
United States United States
“Beautiful setting in the starry hillside surrounded by fruit trees overlooking the Western Ghats. I was greeted on the first day by a wild monkey happily munching away in a tamarind tree. Delightful. Very helpful and considerate staff. Overall...”
Dale
Australia Australia
“Peaceful, lovely rooms, great food selection, very nice swimming pool, all staff were attentive and super helpful.”
Kanya
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was good, although menu was limited. There was also the option to order particular meal preferences.”
Preeti
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location was amazing.Peaceful and quiet with a lovely view of the mountains. Everything was very clean. The rooms were one of the best I have seen. Very tastefully decorated and has all amenities needed.The staff was very friendly and kind.The...”
Fink
United States United States
“fantastic massage treatments, lovely salt water pool, very relaxing, great rooms, delicious food”
Ankush
India India
“AMARA AYURVEDA RETREAT is located in a quiet and forest-clad, serene environment and is a perfect place to stay for nature-loving visitors. The staff is very amicable and the catering is excellent.”
Justyna
New Zealand New Zealand
“Amara retreat is a gorgeous property with an amazing feeling. Dr Anand is a very insightful and caring Vaidya.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
AMARA RESTAURANT
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

AMARA AYURVEDA RETREAT- Overlooking Evergreen Western Ghats an ecologically sustainable living space in Kovalam takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

10 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,000 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 1,400 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

24 December Christmas Eve Dinner for Adult 1500 Rs. and Child above 5 Years 1000 Rs.

31 January New Year's Eve Dinner for Adult 2500 Rs. and Child above 5 Years 2000 Rs.

29 August Onam Sadya Lunch for Adults 1000 Rs. and Child above 5 Years 500 Rs.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform AMARA AYURVEDA RETREAT- Overlooking Evergreen Western Ghats an ecologically sustainable living space in Kovalam of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.