Thiruvananthapuram Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Thiruvananthapuram District which includes a sandy beach
Mount Carmel Church which includes a church or cathedral
Mount Carmel Church showing a church or cathedral
Mount Carmel Church which includes a church or cathedral and interior views
Thiruvananthapuram District which includes a beach as well as an individual male

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

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Thampanoor

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Though Thampanoor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trivandrum Secretariat and Mahatma Gandhi Road.

Thampanoor
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Pattom

While there might not be top attractions in Pattom, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trivandrum Secretariat and Thiruvananthapuram Zoo.

Pattom
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Statue

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Statue, you might make a stop by sights like Trivandrum Secretariat and Mahatma Gandhi Road.

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Kumarapuram

4/5(1 area review)

Kumarapuram is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Thiruvananthapuram area, you might plan a trip to Trivandrum Secretariat or LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram.

Kumarapuram
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DPI

While DPI may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trivandrum Secretariat and Mahatma Gandhi Road.

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Peroorkada

While Peroorkada isn't home to many top sights, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trivandrum Archbishop's House and Trivandrum Secretariat are some notable places to visit nearby.

Peroorkada
O by Tamara, Trivandrum

O by Tamara, Trivandrum

4.5 out of 5
NH By Pass Venpalavattom, Anayara PO Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
The price is ₹6,713 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
₹6,713
₹7,055 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
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Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

O by Tamara, Trivandrum
Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

5 out of 5
C V RAMAN PILLAI ROAD Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
The price is ₹7,440 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
₹7,440
₹7,812 total
24 Jan - 25 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
The staff was really nice and the hotel is spotless!

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum
Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum

Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum

5 out of 5
Punnen Road Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹5,248 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
₹5,248
₹5,510 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (297 reviews)
Good hotel with well maintained rooms. The property is clean and the food there is good.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum
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Indeevaram Residency

Indeevaram Residency

3 out of 5
TC 86/1814 (1), PKLRA-100, Parakkudi Ln. Thiruvananthapuram kerala
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Mall of Travancore and Megalithic ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
Not so good
As we were travelling with a baby, we wanted a room with a kitchen hence we booked Indeevaram. However, kitchen lacks proper utensils. The entire place was infested with ants. We were shocked to find ants inside the baby food items and could trace those back in one of the walls. One thing that we ...

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Indeevaram Residency
amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum

amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum

5 out of 5
Ambika Vilas , House No -15/1489 – 90 Thiruvananthapuram Kerela
Stay at this luxury villa in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Natural History Museum and Mahatma ...
amã Stays & Trails, Ambika Vilas - Trivandrum
Oyster Marris Homestays in Trivandrum

Oyster Marris Homestays in Trivandrum

3.5 out of 5
Thiruvananthapuram KL
Stay at this residence in Thiruvananthapuram. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kovalam Beach and Cochin Cultural Centre ...
Oyster Marris Homestays in Trivandrum
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Popular places to visit

Padmanabhaswami Temple featuring heritage elements

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple is just one of the places to see in Thiruvananthapuram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Padmanabhaswami Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and street scenes

Padmanabhaswami Temple

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Admire this beautiful Hindu temple complex, which is renowned for its Dravidian architecture, elaborate murals and shrines to Vishnu.

Padmanabhaswami Temple
Mount Carmel Church which includes a church or cathedral

Mahatma Gandhi Road

Find out about the history of Thiruvananthapuram when you take a trip to Mahatma Gandhi Road.

Mahatma Gandhi Road

LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram

You can enjoy retail therapy at LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram during your trip to Thiruvananthapuram. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

LuLu Mall Thiruvananthapuram

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram during your trip to Thiruvananthapuram. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

Trivandrum Secretariat

4/5(5 reviews)

Trivandrum Secretariat is just one of the places to see in Palayam, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

Trivandrum Secretariat

Reviews of Thiruvananthapuram

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 36%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 50%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

It is like any big city in India, crowded. It was especially crowded this time becausr of the temple festival was on.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nothing more

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Been here before and find it calm and beautiful and very authentic

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Trivandrum is beautiful Shame about the hotel

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

I went to Kovalam in 1993 it was a paradise. Now a concrete wall replaces coconut palms and forest. What a shame.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Roads are small. So if you have a meeting try to start early.

Cities near Thiruvananthapuram

Lighthouse Beach showing general coastal views

Kovalam

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Nedumangad

Padmanabhaswami Temple featuring a temple or place of worship

Trivandrum Technopark

Vizhinjam Beach which includes general coastal views

Neyyattinkara

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