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WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA

WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA
3.5 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Kollam"
United Kingdom
Bruno
The price is ₹2,436
₹2,562 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA

amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum

amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum
5.0 star property
DPI
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹41,000
₹48,380 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum

Hotel Yamuna

Hotel Yamuna
3.0 star property
Adoor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Friendly manager who helped during checkins."
Canada
Bejoy
The price is ₹2,800
₹2,940 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Yamuna

TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL

TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹5,400
₹5,670 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL

LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT

LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT
4.0 star property
Karunagappally
The price is ₹5,500
₹5,775 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa
3.0 star property
Varkala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff are so helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ₹5,500
₹5,775 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Skylar Seaview Beach Resort and Spa

Lemon Tree Premier Thiruvananthapuram

Lemon Tree Premier Thiruvananthapuram
2.0 star property
Thiruvananthapuram
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect for my stay "
United States
Wycliffe
The price is ₹7,046
₹7,411 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Lemon Tree Premier Thiruvananthapuram

River Meadows

River Meadows
3.5 star property
Tiruvalla
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Good reference to knowledgeable driver for sightseeing "
India
Kevin
The price is ₹2,700
₹2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
River Meadows

Gypsy Walker

Gypsy Walker
3.0 star property
Varkala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really sweet spot just off the beach up a commerce alley. Jishnu the host was very nice and helpful with getting comfortable. Hot shower if you want it - but I’ve learned to love taking cold showers here - and the bathroom was perfectly clean and well appointed. I will be back here at the Gypsy next year for sure."
United States
John
The price is ₹3,000
₹3,150 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Gypsy Walker

LUXESTYLE

LUXESTYLE
3.0 star property
Adoor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean rooms"
Australia
Ireen
The price is ₹1,134
₹1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
LUXESTYLE

Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally
2.0 star property
Karunagappally
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Hotel is very unlike the photos provided and not maintained well. May be okay for bachelora but family. "
India
Nithin
The price is ₹3,240
₹3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam

Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam
2.0 star property
Kayamkulam
The price is ₹2,954
₹3,106 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam

Utopia Varkala

Utopia Varkala
3.0 star property
Varkala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice ambiance and good hosting "
United Kingdom
himadhar
The price is ₹6,840
₹7,182 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Utopia Varkala

FIGO BEACH RESORT

FIGO BEACH RESORT
2.0 star property
Varkala
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"property was safe and quiet. Staffs were well behaved and helpful. It would be more convenient if there is an option for food inside the resort."
United Kingdom
Gunapandian
The price is ₹3,413
₹3,588 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
FIGO BEACH RESORT

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala
3.0 star property
Varkala
The price is ₹7,500
₹7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Raga Residency

Raga Residency
3.0 star property
Karthikappally
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Parking issues No wifi Mosquito issues "
United Kingdom
Dileep
The price is ₹943
₹990 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Raga Residency

Kalloos Island Backwater Resort

Kalloos Island Backwater Resort
3.0 star property
Kollam
The price is ₹2,200
₹2,310 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Kalloos Island Backwater Resort

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
5.0 star property
Kollam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Loved the property, staff and service. "
United States
Abhishek
The price is ₹7,269
₹8,646 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Lake Palace Hotel Trivandrum

Lake Palace Hotel Trivandrum
5.0 star property
Thiruvananthapuram
7.6 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"good service, nice location."
United Kingdom
Seetha
The price is ₹4,134
₹4,356 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Lake Palace Hotel Trivandrum

Indeevaram Residency

Indeevaram Residency
3.0 star property
Thiruvananthapuram
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"We were very pleased with the stay here. I really recommend this for a family."
Ireland
Shabu
The price is ₹2,700
₹2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Indeevaram Residency
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The ancient Kottarakkara Palace showcases Kerala's royal heritage with its traditional architecture and cultural exhibits. Explore the vibrant Onam festival celebrations in August or visit nearby Thenmala for its adventure park and dam.

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Hidden gem of Kerala with tranquil nature and vibrant culture

Kottarakara, located in the Kollam district of Kerala, is a picturesque destination that offers a diverse range of geographic landscapes and attractions. The central part of Kottarakara is known for its lush greenery and serene backwaters, which provide a tranquil setting for visitors. The region is also home to beautiful ski resorts, offering a unique opportunity for adventure enthusiasts. Additionally, Kottarakara boasts charming localities such as Nalagarh, known for its vibrant culture and friendly locals. Whether you're seeking natural beauty or cultural experiences, Kottarakara has something for everyone to enjoy.

Top reasons to visit Kottarakara

  • Adventure Parks: Kottarakara offers exciting adventure parks, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun activities.
  • Ayurveda Spas: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local ayurveda spas, renowned for their wellness therapies.
  • Serene Lakes: Explore picturesque lakes that provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in authentic South Indian culture, with opportunities to learn about local traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to serene spa retreats, catering to all travellers.

Find your hotel in Kottarakara

When it comes to accommodation in Kottarakara, you have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or a luxurious resort, Kottarakara has it all.

  • Nila Palace - This 3.5-star hotel offers comfortable rooms and excellent service. It is located in the heart of Kottarakara, making it easily accessible to nearby attractions and facilities.

Staying in Kottarakara is a great choice for your holiday. The town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. From its serene backwaters to its ancient temples, Kottarakara has something for everyone. With its warm hospitality and wide range of accommodation options, Kottarakara ensures a memorable stay for tourists.

Where to stay near Kottarakara

Kottarakara, a charming city in Kerala, offers an array of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by alluring towns, visitors can delve into the region's rich history while enjoying eco-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby areas, where authentic South Indian culture thrives, and uncover attractive places that promise unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kottarakara is a delightful destination for every traveller.

  • Kunnattur: Situated 12.9km from Kottarakara, Kunnattur is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly between December and February. Known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful beaches, this destination offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Travellers can immerse themselves in local traditions by visiting nearby temples and places of worship, while the scenic beach provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. With its moderate seasonal visitor influx, Kunnattur ensures a pleasant experience without overwhelming crowds.
  • Pathanapuram: Located 12.9km from Kottarakara, Pathanapuram is a serene city that provides a tranquil escape for those looking to unwind. The city experiences a moderate flow of visitors, especially during the peak season from December to February. Pathanapuram is ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful environment, with its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. The city’s charm lies in its simplicity, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and enjoying local cuisine. Experience the authenticity of Kerala in this charming locale.
  • Kundara: Just 12.9km from Kottarakara, Kundara is a quaint village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and thriving local businesses. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this village offers a unique city-themed experience with access to shopping centres and recreational areas. Families can enjoy a day out at the nearby theme park or visit local shrines and places of worship. Kundara provides a delightful blend of leisure and culture, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and entertainment.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Kottarakara

Kottarakara, a charming town in Kerala, offers a luxurious holiday experience with its serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Explore the narrow streets lined with ancient houses, immerse yourself in the local traditions and indulge in the mouthwatering cuisine. Visit the magnificent Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple and witness the grandeur of its architecture. Nearby attractions include the tranquil backwaters of Kollam and the mesmerizing beaches of Kottarakkara. With a range of luxury hotels and resorts to choose from, you can relax and rejuvenate in the lap of luxury in this idyllic destination.

  • Jatayu Earth's Center: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at this recreational area, where you can enjoy breathtaking views, indulge in adventure activities, and experience the thrill of being on top of the world.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Kottarakara

  • Expedia offers a variety of affordable accommodation options in Kottarakara, Kerala, India.
  • Consider booking your travel to Kottarakara during the off-peak season, which is typically from May to July, to potentially save on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Explore the local public transportation options, such as buses or trains, to save on travel expenses within Kottarakara.
  • Don't miss out on visiting the iconic landmarks and attractions in Kottarakara, such as the Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple and the Padayani Museum.
  • Check for any ongoing promotions or discounts on the Expedia website to further save on your accommodation in Kottarakara.

Discover the flavours of Kottarakara

Kottarakkara is known for its vibrant local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the highlights is the Kottarakkara pizza, a delicious fusion of traditional Indian flavours with Italian influences. You can find this mouthwatering dish at various local restaurants and eateries.

When it comes to dining, there are several top-notch options in Kottarakara. The best restaurant in town is Indian Coffee House, which offers a delightful breakfast and Asian cuisine. For vegetarian food lovers, Aryas Veg and Aariyas are the go-to places, serving a range of delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes.

Best time to go to Kottarakara

Kottarakara boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.5°C, peaking at 29.5°C in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 26.7°C in July, August, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 151.2mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.236.8
February27.620.3
March28.936.8
April29.5106.9
May28.7121.4
June27.0312.4
July26.7332.7
August26.7334.3
September26.9162.6
October26.9103.6
November27.0152.4
December27.294.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kottarakara

To reach Kottarakara, the nearest major airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), situated approximately 61.2km away. Travellers can choose from several excellent hotels nearby, such as The Leela Kovalam, a 5-star resort located 11.3km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum and Hycinth Hotels, both rated 5 stars, are located merely 4.8km from Thiruvananthapuram Airport, making them ideal options for visitors. These hotels provide easy transportation services to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free journey for guests arriving in Kerala.

The Kottarakara info point: What you need to know

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LocationKottarakara, Kerala, India
Main AttractionsPunalur Suspension Bridge, Janardanaswamy Temple, Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple
Best Time to VisitOctober to March
WeatherTropical climate with hot and humid summers
Local CuisineTraditional Kerala dishes like Appam, Puttu, and Karimeen Pollichathu
Places to VisitKottarakkara Palace, Thenmala Dam, Achankovil River
TransportationNearest airport: Trivandrum International Airport, Nearest railway station: Kottarakara Railway Station

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kottarakara?
Located 35 mi (56.3 km) from the heart of Kottarakara, O by Tamara, Trivandrum is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hyatt Regency Trivandrum and The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kottarakara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kottarakara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kottarakara.
What is staying in Kottarakara like?
Travellers to Kottarakara will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Kottarakara, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kottarakara.
What should I see while I'm in Kottarakara?
A favourite place to visit is Jatayu Earth's Center. You'll also find Ashtamudi Lake and Kollam Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kottarakara guide.
How can I get around Kottarakara?
To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kottarakara Station or Kollam Ezhukone Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kottarakara for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Kottarakara?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kottarakara are June, October, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 336 mm of rainfall.

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