Amara Ayurveda Retreat- Overlooking Evergreen Western Ghats An Ecologically Sustainable Living Space In Kovalam, Kovalam
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About Resort
Vgra 1/369 A Zionkunnu Ks Road Kovalam,
Kovalam,
India,
695527,
Kerala
-
Close to Kovalam Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Breathtaking sunrise
Incredible staff
Ayurvedic therapies
Delicious breakfast
Serene greenery
"The grounds and gardens are well maintained green and the view across the Gants quite spectatula, many trees, flowers, green grass, pool."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"The Ayurvedic centre was way beyond our expectations."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"It's surrounded in lush green medicinal plants bushes and trees and you are cut off to the outside world which is exactly what I was after."
Ajitha from United Kingdom
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Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats is a 4-star resort offering Ayurvedic treatments and wellness experiences. The resort provides water sports facilities and a business center.
Rooms & Amenities
The Amara Ayurveda Retreat features spacious air-conditioned double rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, and balconies with garden views. Guests can enjoy soundproofed accommodations and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Breakfast is available each morning, offering buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
Dining Options
On-site dining options include a restaurant, providing a range of local and international cuisines. Additional dining locations are available within a short distance, ensuring varied culinary experiences for guests.
Services & Local Area
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service and car rentals for transportation options. Nearby attractions include Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre 2.5 km away, Vizhinjam lighthouse 3.5 km away, and Kovalam Beach at 3 km. Various bus stations, such as Mannadiyar Bus Garage, are accessible within walking distance.
Leisure & Business
Guests are encouraged to participate in a variety of water sports activities. Business facilities, including a business center, cater to professional needs.
Must-do experiences
Savor Kerala Sadya at Searock restaurant for authentic flavors.
Visit the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
Explore the hidden beaches of Samudra and Azhimala nearby.
Take a guided spice plantation tour to learn about local farming.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Kovalam Fish Market early morning.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
PREMIUM AYUR EARTH ANANTA
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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AYUR EARTH ANANTA ROOM
2 persons
42 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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AYUR EARTH VILLA
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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AYUR EARTH VILLA PREMIUM
2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Amara Ayurveda Retreat showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and modern dining options, set against the serene backdrop of the Western Ghats. Guests can savor an array of culinary experiences, from local Indian delicacies to international fare, all crafted with care and authenticity.
AMARA RESTAURANT
Indian, Local, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming space suitable for families, couples, and all dining preferences, blending traditional warmth with modern comforts.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a rich buffet alongside delectable à la carte and continental options. Embrace culinary diversity with grilled specialties and local favorites in a cozy setting. High tea delights complement midday breaks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 20:00.
Location
Vgra 1/369 A Zionkunnu Ks Road Kovalam,
Kovalam,
India,
695527,
Kerala
Map view
Vgra 1/369 A Zionkunnu Ks Road Kovalam,
Kovalam,
India,
695527,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Kovalam Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
The Tibetan Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Kovalam Tourist Village
680 m
Landmark
Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
750 m
Landmark
Kunnumpara Sree Murugan Temple
810 m
Landmark
Thuppanathu Kavu Devi Temple
980 m
Landmark
Chamundi Temple 2
1.0
km
Landmark
Padmanabhapuram Palace
2.2
km
Landmark
Chamundi Temple 1
1.1
km
Landmark
Bethsaida Hermitage
2.3
km
Farm
Sea Side Orchid Farm
1.7
km
Landmark
Vavvamoola Lake
1.4
km
Landmark
Vellar Tourist Village
1.7
km
Landmark
Fathima Matha Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Holy Spirit Convent
1.4
km
Landmark
UDS Group of Hotels
1.5
km
Landmark
Panathura Masjid
1.7
km
Landmark
Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
1.7
km
Landmark
Vellayani Lake
2.8
km
Landmark
Kovalam View Point
1.9
km
Landmark
Kerala Agricultural University Ground
1.8
km
Landmark
Bagavathy Temple
1.9
km
Landmark
College of Agriculture
1.9
km
Landmark
Mosque
2.1
km
Lighthouse
Vizhinjam lighthouse
3.4
km
Beach
Hawa Beach
2.8
km
Beach
Light House Beach
3.0
km
Mosque
Kovalam jumma Mosque
2.3
km
Landmark
Samudra Beach Park
2.6
km
Nearby
Vazhamuttom
Vellar Tourist Village
410 m
Vellar Junction
Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
410 m
Restaurants
Aflab Restaurant
150 m
Vellayani Lane Nemam
Explore Kovalam
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and lighthouses, Kovalam Beach offers picturesque views and water sports activities.
Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
10 minutes' walk
A renowned center for authentic Ayurvedic treatments, ideal for those seeking wellness and healing.
Thuppanathu Kavu Devi Temple
15 minutes' walk
An ancient temple offering a serene atmosphere and local religious culture, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Vizhinjam lighthouse
35 minutes' walking
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, enriching your understanding of local maritime heritage.
Water Sports at Kovalam Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet skiing and parasailing await at Kovalam Beach, accessible through local rental services.
Yoga Sessions at Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels available at this centre, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' walking
Experience vibrant local culture and shop for handicrafts at nearby markets, open daily for visitors.
Aflab Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood, offering fresh catches and traditional dishes.
Sea Side Orchid Farm Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with an expansive dessert menu featuring organic, locally sourced ingredients.
Bethsaida Hermitage
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful setting with multi-cuisine options, specializing in seafood and vegan dishes.
Live Music at Hawa Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy evening live music events on the beach, perfect for families and couples alike.
Local Cultural Showcase
15 minutes' walk
Weekly performances at local venues featuring traditional music and dance, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kovalam18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)23 min
·
15.2
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 217 reviews
Emily
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the resort, set on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the greenery around. The rooms were clean and spacious, offering a comfortable atmosphere to unwind. The dining options were a bit lacking, especially for breakfast, but the overall value was good. I particularly enjoyed the tranquility of the area, although it was a short tuktuk ride to the beach.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, with stunning glass windows that let in plenty of light.
Service
8.0
The service was commendable; the staff was attentive and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
Perched on a hilltop, the location offered a serene view of luscious nature, although it took a quick ride to reach the beach.
Dining
5.0
While the dining experience was decent, I found the breakfast options to be quite limited.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained, with a lovely pool area perfect for relaxing.
Samantha
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.4/10
This resort spa offers a lovely experience with large glass windows in the rooms that provide beautiful views over the greenery. I found the atmosphere to be quite peaceful and relaxing, ideal for a getaway. However, there's room for improvement in their dining options and service responsiveness. Overall, the place feels like good value for money, especially considering the comforts provided.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious, clean, and equipped with functioning air conditioning, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
While the service was decent, I experienced some delays with room service that could be improved.
Location
8.0
Nestled on a hilltop, the location offers stunning views, and it's just a short tuk-tuk ride away from the beach, which I really appreciated.
Dining
5.0
Dining was a bit of a letdown; I expected more variety in the menu, especially during breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities are generally well-maintained, including a lovely pool area that adds to the relaxing vibe.
Ella
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
I had a wonderful time at this resort spa, situated on a hilltop with gorgeous views of the greenery. The rooms were spacious, modern, and comfortable, making it a pleasant stay overall. However, while the dining options were decent, they didn't quite live up to my expectations, particularly at breakfast. On the bright side, the amenities, including the pool area, were well-maintained and added to the overall experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and comfortable, with big glass windows that offered beautiful views.
Service
8.0
The staff was welcoming and attentive, which really enhanced my stay.
Location
9.0
The resort is perched on a hilltop, providing breathtaking views and lush surroundings, but it's just a short tuktuk ride to the beach.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was okay, but I found the breakfast options to be limited compared to my expectations.
Facilities
8.0
The resort's facilities, especially the pool area, were well-maintained and enjoyable, adding a touch of luxury to the stay.
Layla
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.6/10
My stay at this resort was quite pleasant, with incredibly clean and comfortable rooms that made me feel right at home. The location on the hilltop offered stunning views of the lush greenery, but the dining options could use some improvement. While the service was generally good, I felt that the amenities could be enhanced, particularly the Wi-Fi, which wasn't very reliable. Overall, it was a great getaway that offered good value for money, despite a few downsides.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, featuring big glass windows and effective air conditioning, which made my stay very comfortable.
Service
7.0
The service was decent, with prompt room service and helpful staff; however, some aspects could be improved for a smoother experience.
Location
9.0
The resort's location on the hilltop provided a breathtaking view of the nearby greenery, making it feel serene and relaxing.
Dining
6.0
While the dining experience was satisfactory, I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were well-kept, and the pool area was enjoyable, but some modern amenities felt outdated.
Ethan
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.8/10
I had a really nice stay at this resort spa! The rooms were spacious and had big glass windows that let in great views and natural light, making it feel really inviting. The location on the hilltop was simply breathtaking, surrounded by lush greenery. However, the dining experience didn't quite meet my expectations, as I found the breakfast options limited and the prices a bit steep for what was offered. Overall, I still felt it was good value for money, considering the comfort and service.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and had big glass windows for amazing views.
Service
8.0
The service was attentive and friendly, making my experience enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The resort is perched on a hilltop, providing stunning views and peace away from the hustle.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were tasty but limited, and the prices could be a bit high.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were good, but I wished there were more amenities to choose from.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
amara ayurveda retreat an ecologically sustainable living
FAQs
About Amara Ayurveda Retreat- Overlooking Evergreen Western Ghats An Ecologically Sustainable Living Space In Kovalam
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
Nearby attractions include Samudra Beach (3 km) and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (14 km).
Is parking available at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine and offers daily buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Does Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
What types of rooms are available at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony with views, and in some cases, a seating area.
What services does Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting facilities for corporate needs.
Does Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is provided for guests needing transport to and from the airport.
What activities can guests participate in at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.
Is there a swimming pool available at Amara Ayurveda Retreat: Eco-Living Overlooking Western Ghats?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater swimming pool with views of the surrounding mountains.