Kerala is a wonderful place offering picturesque natural scenery and wonderul green land strip.The attractions and major cause for visiting the places can be known by reading my posts Greenland Strip-Kerala,Edakkal Cave,Beaches of Kerala.
Seeing these posts i don't think it needs further reasons to visit the place.
Wherever we go we need to relax and stay in good resorts and hotels. If the hotels we stay in are proper it will help us to re-fresh ourselves and make us free from the weariness of traveling. So here i would like to represent the best resorts of Kerala.
The top luxury resorts of Kerala that will not just make you feel relaxed and calm but will really rejunuvate your energy and mind. Thereby it also gives you easy access to visit the various attractions of Kerala.[Read More]
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Silver Crest - Thekkady
Feel renewed and rejuvenated in this tranquil environs ,4000 feet above sea level. Here, the Silver Crest is a welcome change. Thanks to its unique traditional architecture, complete with the legendary nalukettus and nadumuttams.
There's room for everything best. For all the alluring ideas in design and space management. Simply luxurious, the rooms at Silver Crest are just the ones you've dreamt of. Even if you spend a lifetime here, you'll never feel bored. Cause there's more space for happiness.
Conference hall, swimming pool... Name it all. We have it all. This resort with a world of difference is equipped with all modern amenities. Our specialty restaurant is an experience to cherish ,be it Indian, Keralites, Chinese or Continental cuisine.
With 36 years of hospitality experience to their credit it's Sealord Group Of Hotels, Cochin. The Silver Crest is their most prestigious project because it's not just for the wealthy and tired, but also the lively and romantic.
A sojourn away from the maddening crowd, Silver Crest is the gateway to the famous Thekkady. Enchanting spots. Cool respites. The Silver Crest and Thekkady. The resort and its location. Both are exceptional.
Tariff Plans
The tariff are also very fair and affordable.It will suit for all sort of budget plans.
- Deluxe - 55 USD
- Executive - 65 USD
- Suite - 73 USD
Bright Resort - Kovalam
Along the endless stretches of the golden sands of Kovalam Beach. With this swaying palms and the icy blue waters. Beckoning you for an inviting trip. Un-spoilt by the ravages ofBright Resort, kovalam hotels, kovalam beach, kerala, india modern life.
Bright Resort is an exotic sea side resort. Nestled amidst lush coconut groves. At a secluded spot. Along the Kovalam Beach, surrounded by the jagged rocks. Located a mere 15 minutes drive from the Trivandrum International Airport and 30 minutes from the Railway Station.
Bright Resorts offering you the best of all worlds. Because you deserve the best the world to offer.
Tariff Plans
- A/c - 53 USD
- Non A/c - 41 USD
- Deluxe Suite - 105 USD
- Cottage - 64 USD
Vythri Resort - Waynad District
Vythiri Resort located at the heart of a picturesque Waynad district, 2600 ft above sea level-escape to the lap of nature at the heart of virgin, lush, tropical rain forests amidst pristine breathtaking vistas. A magical, romantic getaway tucked away in a lush tropical rainforest. Vythiri Resort it's a state of mind, a magical, romantic getaway.
Vythiri Spas
A haven of peace & tranquility set against the ambiance of natural beauty, for those who wish to relax, restore and rejuvenate, body mind and spirit. Vythiri Spa is a sanctuary designed to peel away the layers of daily stress with select restorative and rejuvenating therapies that combine the best of time tested holistic treatments.
Tree House
Get a true taste of wild and wonderful Wayanad at the celebrated Vythiri Resorts set amidst lush rainforests. Spread across 150 acres, the approach to the resort is rugged and unpaved, enhancing the feel of jungle.Here, you'll walk up to the delightful forest sounds in the tree house and get to breathe in the untamed essence of the wild. An out-of-this-world romantic get-away, a stay at the Vythiri Resorts is a holiday by itself.
Tariff Plans
- Cottage - 150 to 160 USD
- Tree House - 250 to 300 USD
This resorts provides many easy access to nearby wildlife sanctuaries too.The only Hill station resort of its kind in Kerala. Spread over 150 acres eco-friendly, designed in the traditional Kerala Architectural style. Rope bridge leads to cottages cantilevered over streams. Power off at midnight, lantern lights, the music of nature and the chill of highland caressing anyone to sleep.
Cloud 9 Resort - Munnar
Cloud 9 Resort is a 3-star hotel located at Munnar, along the Madurai road. It is 80kms. from Thekkady. The nearest railway station Aluva is 130 kms. away, and the Nedumbassery International Airport, Kochi is 130kms. from here.
Munnar the confluence of the three mountain river systems - Mudrapuzha, Nallathani, Kundala. Situated at 1600m above the sea level this hill station , leaves you with a cold summer sweetness.
Completely dotted with lakes, reservoirs, mountain streams, scabrous rocks, wooded valleys, wavy grasshills, this hill station offers a great variety of choices at shortintervals.Along the quite drives of Munnar, through the unending sea of tea plantations, signs of human life itself is a rare sight apart from similarly attired plantation workers.
Dinning
The dining facility offered at the in-house restaurant of the Cloud 9 Resort in Munnar provides authentic Keralite dishes. The resort also has a coffee shop called the “Tea Bites”. “Cauldron” is the multi cuisine restaurant of the resort. The resort also has a banquet hall.
Playing mists, soul searching winds, hurling waterfalls, cold monsoons, fragrant cardamom bushes, sprawling tea plantations, shaven silver oaks, indomitable elephant herds, picturesque towns, long winding lanes, the bluish tint of the Neelakkurinji mountains, floating tunes of early morning radio, strangely uniform herds of plantation workers.
Everything leading to CLOUDS 9 is divine. With the mist covering in the valleys around, the plateau of a resort sticking out, it is a heavenly feeling of being on the legendary flaying machine - Pushpak, floating over the clouds. Everything about CLOUDS 9 is divine. At CLOUDS 9, you do not see things, you absorb them within you.
The unending dominance of the tea plantations and the mountain flower nilakurinjis that bloom once in 12 years are both synonymous landmarks of Munnar.
Tariff Plans
- Standard - 55 USD
- Deluxe - 65 USD
- Suite - 85 USD
Camelot - Munnar
As its name implies, Camelot is an idyllic, pleasing and picturesque spot of natural simplicity and happiness. Truly, the spirit of King Arthur must be hovering over this place, blissfully forgetting the time gap of 15 centuries and the distance of thousands of miles. The Resort is far enough to shut out the hustle and bustle of Munnar town and close enough to reach it in 15 minutes flat in a jeep/bike.
Just wandering in and around the resort premises, you can sight dozens of rare and endangered species of flora and fauna. Animals like elephants, bison, wild dogs and wild boars are often sighted in the mornings and evenings.
Features
All around the resort, the tea, coffee, cardamom and pepper plantations remind us that we are in the heartland of the spice capital of the world. For a closer look, any number of specimens of these plants can be seen inside the resort property itself, and a well-kept vegetable farm with all varieties of endemic vegetables is close by.
Tariff Plan
- Luxury - 108 USD
- Deluxe - 88 USD
- Standard - 63 USD
Thrisangu Haven Resort - Thekkady
Set in the high altitude (3750ft) cool virgin land in Kuttikkanam (Idukki), amidst mist laden hills and spice scented air, Thrisangu Haven is an eco friendly resort with a difference; the likes of which one seldom comes across. Brought to you by the archaic and aristocratic family from central travancore, this resort under the kallarackal group is the idyllic destination to unwind your energies and spend some memorable moments. Moments you would love to treasure throughout your lives .The facilities and amenities provided compare with the finest to be found anywhere.
Tariff Plan
- Royal Cottage - 73 USD
- Elegant Cottage - 58 USD
- Deluxe Room - 45 USD
Ashtamudi Resort - Kollam
Ashtamudi has been built in the traditional Kerala “Tharawad” style is located near the banks of the Ashtamudi Lake, the second largest lake in Kerala. Watch fishermen working with Chinese fishing nets, rent a house boat for a ride on the lake, or visit nearby ancestral homes, snake shrines, or the local coir industry. Catamaran rides on the backwaters are also possible. Cultural performances, shopping in Kollam, or a visit to the old port are other options. The best time to visit is October–March.
Tariff Plans
- Kings Palace - 178 USD
- Queens Palace - 125 to 150 USD
- Multilevel Chalets - 65 to 80 USD
- House Boat Cruise - 150 USD
Several other tour packages are also offered which will definitely make the visit memorable and enchanting.
Taj Garden Retreat
There are lsit of Taj hotels situated in various areas of Kerala.
Taj Garden Retreat - Varkala
Taj Garden Retreat isolated 3 km from Varkala railway station and 51 km from Trivandrum airport. The hotel has 30 rooms perched atop a terraced cliff and some of these offer stunning views of the coastline.
Varkala, a small seaside town in Kerala, has been a Hindu pilgrimage site since the 12th Century. To this day, the eight-hundred year old Janardhana Temple remains a popular pilgrimage spot. Varkala is also blessed with an un-spoilt, golden beach, lapped by the waters of the Indian Ocean.
Tariff Plan
- Standard Garden View - 100 USD
- Superior Sea View - 110 USD
- Executive Suite Sea View - 135 USD
Taj Residency - Calicut
Just 26 km from Calicut airport and minutes from the fragrant Spice Market and Calicut Beach, the Taj Residency has 74 rooms including 4 suites. The hotel's Ayurvedic Centre offers a choice of rejuvenation programmes and treatment for illnesses such as Arthritis, Rheumatism and Paralysis, among others.Forest spreads over the northeastern portion of the district. Reserve Forests 86.1388 sq. kms
Over 500 years ago, the fabled Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama created history when he set foot on Indian soil at Calicut. Since then Calicut has played a major role in exporting Indian spices to the rest of the world. The air in the city's 'Spice Market' is redolent with the rich aroma of fresh black pepper, cardamom and assorted spices, and transports visitors back to a very different day and age.
Tariff Plan
- Standard Foliage View - 65 USd
- Residency Foliage View - 75 USD
- Executive Pool Suite View - 90 USD
Taj Garden Retreat - Thekkady
This rustic resort is set in a three and half acre estate of coffee, spices and fruit trees at the periphery of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. The Taj Garden Retreat has 32 rooms in cottages built on stilts and surrounded by thick woods.
Thekkady is a tiny hamlet on the periphery of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, in Kerala. The Sanctuary allows visitors an opportunity to view elephants, wild boar, deer and other wild animals while cruising on the Periyar Lake. Visitors can also commune with nature by embarking on a jungle trek with a forest warden. Thekkady is the perfect place to get away from it all for a day or two.
Tariff Palns
Ranges from 135 to 150 USD
Taj Garden Retreat - Kumarakom
It is 20 km from Kottayam railway station. Originally built by an English missionary 123 years ago, Baker's Bungalow, as it was then called, housed four generations of the Baker family. Set in rustic surroundings on the edge of the picturesque Vembanad Lake, the hotel has 22 rooms including rooms in cottages and in houseboats anchored in the lake.
Tariff Plans
Standard - 150 USD
Cottage Lagoon View - 190 USD
Deluxe Cottage Lagoon View - 215 USD
Luxury Villa - 320 USD
Luxury Villa with Private Pool - 400 USD
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Forest Haven Resort - Munnar
The misty coolness of Munnar's air, breathtaking views, green clad valleys, trees competing to touch the sky, cardamom plantation and thick forests greet you on the way to Forest Haven - situated centrally in acres of unsullied setting at Kallar, on the way to Munnar. A 4.5 kilometer adventurous and thrilling trekking through the cardamom estates is an inimitable feature of this resort.
Tariff Plan
- Standard Double Room - 35 USD
- Forest View Double Room - 40 USD
- Suite Room - 60 USD
Cherai Beach Resort
The property has been exquisitely landscaped with numerous canals, lagoons, single arch bridges meandering in and around the twenty five cottages constructed over three acres of picturesque greenery overlooking stretches of the beach in front and backwaters behind, which is the best of its kind in Asia for fishing.The resort is designed with love and style. Each and every detail is just perfect. The eco-friendly resort has been ranked as the ultimate quite gateway destination in the world. It offers the visitors luxury which one can only dream about - the unpolluted atmosphere, crystal clear water, absolute calm and privacy, coconut trees and beautiful lagoons, golden beaches in front and still backwaters behind.
Dinning
Tharavadu' is the multi-cuisine eatery which serves a variety of delicacies to suit your taste. Coconut and fish abundantly available are staple ingredients in the delicacies served. 'Karimeen Pollichathu' (Pearl spot fish fried in coconut milk), Fleshly spicy Chemmeen (Prawns) curry, Konju (Lobster) Fry, Crab coconut Fry etc. are our specialties. You can net the fish of your choice from the 'Meenkulam' - (Fish Pond) and savor it freshly cooked in succulent spices along with other Kerala delicacies prepared in a traditional way in the ancestral Kerala Kitchen. The typical Kerala cuisine is sophisticated and is vegetarian served on banana leaves. Guests can have tender coconuts plucked from trees around and enjoy a refreshing drink.
Tariff Plan
Ranges from 100 to 500 USD
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