"The unique experience of staying in floating cottages, offering views of the backwaters, is particularly appreciated."
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"Island resort is very nice to stay. Parking the car travelling by boat is nice."
Rajvijay from India
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"The Floating Cottages gives and experience of sitting by the river side, view of the Golden Beach and the Arabian Sea at a distance and watch the world going by."
Smita D from India
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Poovar Island Resort, a 4-star property with an 8.5/10 rating on Booking.com, combines luxurious floating cottages and superior land cottages alongside serene Kerala backwaters and the Arabian Sea. The resort features a well-equipped Ayurvedic center, multiple dining options, and a swimming pool with a sunken bar, providing a complete retreat experience.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at Poovar Island Resort include 12 Floating Cottages and 86 additional accommodations featuring spacious designs, with some including Jacuzzis and hammocks. The Maharajah Suite Cottages provide separate living areas, all with air-conditioning and contemporary amenities.
Dining & Refreshments
Dining options include Tiffins Restaurant offering a 24-hour coffee shop and multi-cuisine meals, a floating restaurant overlooking the backwaters, and the Ayurveda Restaurant serving diet-specific dishes. Guests can also unwind at the Kappa Bar or enjoy drinks at the sunken pool bar.
Leisure & Activities
Poovar Island Resort offers Ayurvedic treatments and therapies, including specialized massages designed for detoxification and rejuvenation. The resort also provides a variety of recreational facilities, such as swimming, beach volleyball, and excursions including bird watching and boat rides.
Business & Transportation
Conference facilities at Poovar Island Resort include a well-equipped hall suitable for corporate retreats and gatherings, accommodating up to 250 persons. The resort also offers airport pickup services with the nearest international access point being Trivandrum International Airport, 30 km away.
Must-do experiences
Take a houseboat tour on the backwaters for stunning views.
Try the local Karimeen Pollichathu fish dish at Shanthivilla.
Visit the Poovar Backwater Market for handmade souvenirs.
Explore the tranquil beaches at sunset for unmatched beauty.
Join a Kathakali dance workshop for an authentic cultural experience.
Select your room type
Poovar Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Land Cottage
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Floating Cottage
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Poovar Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Poovar Island Resort offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse dining options. Savory dishes from traditional cuisines blend seamlessly with modern preferences, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, making each meal a celebration of flavors and surroundings.
Restaurant #1 Oceanus
International with a focus on seafood, local, and Asian flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting infused with traditional and modern design elements, overlooking the serene Kollar River and lush plantations
Key Offerings
Delight in a mix of Chinese, Indian, Italian, Japanese, and Middle Eastern dishes, alongside locally inspired seafood delicacies. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a high tea experience featuring pastries and blends.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea
Restaurant #2 Ayurveda restaurant
Traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine
Ambiance
A tranquil, traditional setting that echoes the essence of Ayurveda, surrounded by nature's bounty
Key Offerings
Specialized dishes catering to those undergoing Ayurvedic treatments, focusing on wholesome, herbal ingredients emphasizing health and wellness. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a serene dining experience.