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1. Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
United States
Elvira
The price is ₹26,916
₹32,484 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kumarakom Lake Resort

2. Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

Marari Beach - Cgh Earth
5.0 star property
Cherthala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this resort. Hope to come back soon "
Switzerland
Fede
The price is ₹16,309
₹19,683 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

3. Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa

Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Superb small hotel, with great staff, lovely rooms and a perfect position "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is ₹5,525
₹5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic spa

4. Xandari Pearl

Xandari Pearl
4.0 star property
Cherthala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Beautiful calm place to relax"
Canada
Noel
The price is ₹11,238
₹13,260 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Xandari Pearl

5. Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth
4.5 star property
Kottayam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Delightful and hasn’t changed in 20 years since our last visit. A place of true tranquility, yet with great food and service to create perfection."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ₹18,701
₹22,616 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

6. Kadal Beach House Marari

Kadal Beach House Marari
3.0 star property
Cherthala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Had a great stay at Kadal. Friendly and great value for money. Room was big and clean. "
United Kingdom
Esme
The price is ₹1,499
₹1,574 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kadal Beach House Marari

7. Kochi Marriott Hotel

Kochi Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Edapally
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Hotel near the mall is super convenient. Excellent breakfast."
United States
Abdul Rasheed Thetilamari
The price is ₹9,700
₹11,446 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Kochi Marriott Hotel

8. Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
5.0 star property
Mulavukad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Love the ambience, tasty food, amazing service, helpful staff."
United States
SWATHI
The price is ₹13,070
₹15,423 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

9. Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
4.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay"
India
Thottiyil
The price is ₹19,000
₹22,420 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

10. Purity at Lake Vembanad

Purity at Lake Vembanad
3.5 star property
Cherthala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"L'hôtel mérite un séjour rien que pour le site, remarquable "
France
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹9,861
₹11,735 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Purity at Lake Vembanad

11. Marari Beach Palace

Marari Beach Palace
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Yes, the staff is very courteous "
Canada
Tashi
The price is ₹4,035
₹4,281 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Marari Beach Palace

12. Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, Kerala

Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, Kerala
4.0 star property
Cherthala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"Good place to visit"
United Kingdom
Soorya Prasad
The price is ₹4,664
₹5,478 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, Kerala

13. Deshadan Backwater Resort

Deshadan Backwater Resort
4.0 star property
Cherthala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Nice place for stay Excellent Room service"
United Kingdom
SHIJIN
The price is ₹4,514
₹4,764 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Deshadan Backwater Resort

14. Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Its not that maintained and staffs were great. But the breakfast was average."
United States
Jyothica
The price is ₹11,249
₹13,274 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rhythm Kumarakom

15. TRAVANN

TRAVANN
4.0 star property
Cherthala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Room and facilities "
Canada
Adv. Sree
The price is ₹9,500
₹11,210 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
TRAVANN

16. Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG
4.5 star property
Kanayannur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Awesome stay, will stay here in the future"
Canada
Rohan
The price is ₹5,813
₹6,629 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

17. Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Good resort feels like staying close to nature "
Canada
Gurlivleen Kaur
The price is ₹8,983
₹10,758 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Uday Backwater Resort

18. Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Relaxing resort"
United States
Sunil
The price is ₹9,449
₹11,150 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

19. Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey
5.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Chirag
The price is ₹5,837
₹6,129 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

20. Paradsie Marari Boutique Resort

Paradsie Marari Boutique Resort
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"We didn’t know quite what to expect from a “Homestay” what a great experience. The property is a short walk from the beach We had a lovely spacious room. Air conditioning & Wi Fi Marco Polo and his team were so helpful and couldn’t do enough to make our stay so relaxing. The home cooked food was excellent and they even popped out to get anything we asked for they didn’t have. On site is a beautiful Spa , we had great massages from Mishima and Suni. V relaxing. Currently they are...
United Kingdom
moira
The price is ₹2,470
₹2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Paradsie Marari Boutique Resort
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Golden beaches stretch along Mararikulam's coast where fishermen haul in their daily catch and visitors unwind in hammocks. Ayurvedic treatments at beachside resorts and boat trips through nearby Alleppey's backwaters offer perfect ways to experience Kerala's tranquil charm.

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Tranquil coastal paradise offering a serene escape in Kerala

Mararikulum, located in the charming district of Cherthala, Kerala, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its picturesque beaches, lush gardens, and abundant wildlife, it offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Marari Beach, renowned for its pristine sands and serene atmosphere, is home to a range of luxurious resorts that cater to every need. Whether you're interested in birdwatching, fishing, or simply relaxing amidst the natural beauty, Mararikulum has it all. Explore the small town's charm, embark on exciting excursions, and experience the magic of this coastal paradise.

Top reasons to visit Mararikulam

  • Serene Beaches: Mararikulam boasts the tranquil Marari Beach, perfect for relaxation and picturesque sunsets.
  • Local Fishing Village Culture: Experience the charm of the local fishing community and their vibrant traditions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy wildlife excursions and birdwatching amidst the beautiful natural landscapes.
  • Rich Heritage: Explore nearby temples and churches, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Exquisite Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find your hotel in Mararikulam

Mararikulam in Kerala, India offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. From luxurious resorts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find the perfect place to stay.

  • Marari Beach - Cgh Earth - This 5.0-star rated resort is located near Marari Beach and offers a range of facilities including a pool, tennis court, library, boating, massage services, hiking trails, and sea views. The resort also provides a concierge service, fitness center, and various sports activities.
  • Xandari Pearl - A 4.0-star rated hotel featuring a beachfront location, airport transportation, concierge service, spa facilities, an outdoor pool, biking options, stunning sunsets, and a pool for guests to relax and enjoy.
  • Achayans Homestay - This 2.5-star rated guesthouse offers a relaxing stay with spa services, proximity to the beach, room service, complimentary breakfast, laundry facilities, free parking, dining options, and free Wi-Fi.

Staying in Mararikulam provides the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy the beautiful beaches and serene surroundings. With a range of accommodation options to choose from, you'll have a memorable and comfortable holiday experience.

Where to stay near Mararikulam

Mararikulam, a charming village in Kerala, offers a tranquil beach holiday experience with its stunning shoreline and lush surroundings. Just a short distance from the train station, visitors can explore the serene beaches, indulge in leisurely outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in the local culture. The atmosphere here is perfect for relaxation and romantic excursions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst nature's beauty.

  • Mararikkulam North: Nestled merely 3km from Mararikulam, Mararikkulam North is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor romance. The area experiences a moderate influx of tourists, with peak seasons from December to February. Here, you can unwind on the picturesque beach, explore nearby waterfalls, and enjoy various water features. The tranquil environment and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Kalavoor: Located 5km away from Mararikulam, Kalavoor is another delightful village that embodies the serene charm of Kerala. Like its neighbours, Kalavoor sees a moderate flow of visitors, especially during the winter months from December to February. The main attraction here is the beautiful beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore. Although it lacks extensive tourist infrastructure, the simplicity and natural beauty make it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Muhamma: Situated just 5km from Mararikulam, Muhamma is a village that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Unlike its counterparts, Muhamma maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peak periods in April, September, and December. Visitors flock here for experiences such as swimming, boating, and watching stunning sunrises. The village boasts a scenic beach, a charming lighthouse, and lookout points that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Mararikulam

Mararikulam is a luxury holiday destination that offers a diverse range of experiences. At Marari Beach, you can enjoy the beautiful beach along with its stunning gardens and natural surroundings. The small town atmosphere adds to the charm, making it a relaxing getaway. For nature enthusiasts, there are opportunities for wildlife spotting and birdwatching. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck in the waters, while those seeking adventure can embark on exciting excursions. Whether you want to unwind on the beach, explore the gardens, or immerse yourself in nature, Mararikulam has something for everyone.

  • Marari Beach: Experience the beauty of this beach with its picturesque gardens, peaceful atmosphere, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, birdwatching, and fishing.
  • Nearby attractions: Explore the surrounding areas and discover the hidden gems of Kerala, including historical sites, cultural landmarks, and stunning landscapes.
  • Bali Places: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Bali, with its vibrant markets, serene temples, and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Marayoor Show: Witness the unique Marayoor Show, which showcases the local traditions, art, and craftsmanship of the region.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Mararikulam

  • Mararikulam is a beautiful destination in Kerala, India, known for its stunning beach, gardens, and abundant nature.
  • Look for hotels that offer discounts or promotions for tourists, as this can help you save money.
  • Consider staying in guesthouses or homestays instead of luxury hotels, as they are often more affordable and offer a unique local experience.
  • Prioritize hotels that are close to the beach or have beautiful garden views, so you can fully enjoy the natural beauty of Mararikulam.
  • Take advantage of the birdwatching and wildlife opportunities in Mararikulam, as they are usually free or low-cost activities.
  • If you enjoy fishing, consider booking accommodation that offers fishing excursions or has easy access to fishing spots.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider using public transportation options like buses or trains instead of taxis.
  • Don't forget to check if the hotel offers complimentary breakfast or amenities like free Wi-Fi, as this can help you save on additional expenses.

Discover the flavours of Mararikulam

Mararikulam offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes. Indulge in the flavours of the region as you savor mouthwatering dishes prepared by talented chefs. From traditional coastal delicacies to innovative fusion creations, there is something to satisfy every palate. Whether you're dining in a charming beachfront restaurant or enjoying a meal at a luxury resort, the culinary journey in Mararikulam is sure to leave a lasting impression.

When it comes to popular restaurants in the neighborhood, Chakara restaurant at Marari Beach resort is a must-visit. This buffet restaurant offers a wide range of delicious dishes, allowing you to sample various flavours in one place. For those craving Asian cuisine, Granma is a fantastic choice. With its authentic flavours and cozy ambiance, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience. So, immerse yourself in the local culinary scene and discover the diverse tastes of Mararikulam.

Best time to go to Mararikulam

Mararikulam boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.8°C, peaking at 29.5°C in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 26.6°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 260.4mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and January being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.39.9
February28.134.0
March29.150.0
April29.5140.0
May29.2386.6
June27.0754.4
July26.6569.5
August26.7389.4
September27.0234.9
October27.5333.0
November27.5185.7
December27.837.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mararikulam

Accessing Mararikulam is convenient with two major airports nearby. Cochin International Airport (COK) is situated 63km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, and Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, both located within 1.6km of the airport. Additionally, Kochi Marriott Hotel, 18km from Cochin, offers various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) is 142km away, with luxurious hotels like The Leela Kovalam and Hilton Garden Inn, both just 5km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers heading to Mararikulam.

The Mararikulam info point: What you need to know

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LocationMararikulum, Cherthala, Kerala, India
AttractionsMararikulum Beach, Marari Fishermen Village, St. Andrew's Basilica Arthunkal
Best Time to VisitOctober to February
WeatherTropical climate with warm temperatures
ActivitiesBeach activities, Ayurvedic treatments, Backwater cruises
Local CuisineTraditional Kerala dishes, seafood, coconut-based curries
Places to Visit NearbyAlleppey, Kumarakom, Fort Kochi

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mararikulam?
Based on our traveller data, Marari Beach - Cgh Earth is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort is a short 8-minute walk from Marari Beach, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Xandari Pearl and Marari Beach Palace. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mararikulam.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mararikulam has to offer?
BluSalzz Villa - Muhamma, Alleppey - Kerala: This holiday home rental outside of Mararikulam is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Mararikulam.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mararikulam, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mararikulam.
What's the best family accommodation in Mararikulam?
Abad Turtle Beach is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Vijay Beach Park and Kovalam Fish Market are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mararikulam.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Mararikulam?
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mararikulam.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Mararikulam?
Kadal Beach House Marari is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mararikulam.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Mararikulam?
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Marari Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Xandari Pearl and Abad Turtle Beach. See more stays near the beach in Mararikulam.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Mararikulam?
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mararikulam.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mararikulam?
Xandari Pearl is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Mandaram villas is another choice that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mararikulam.
What is the best spa hotel in Mararikulam?
Xandari Pearl is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a detox wrap or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Mararikulam include Abad Turtle Beach and Achayans Homestay. See all spa hotels in Mararikulam.
What is staying in Mararikulam like?
Visitors to Mararikulam will definitely enjoy the beaches and gardens. The quaint and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Mararikulam, there are 34 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mararikulam.
What should I see while I'm in Mararikulam?
The beaches and gardens provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Marari Beach. You'll also find Alleppey Lighthouse and Alappuzha Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mararikulam guide.
How can I get around Mararikulam?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Mararikulam Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Mararikulam for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Mararikulam?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Mararikulam are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 574 mm of rainfall.

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