Poovar Island Resort

$$$$||View on mapPoovar, IndiaK.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513|
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Poovar Island Resort
K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513·View on map
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Overview

Luxury island resort with exclusive floating cottages on serene backwaters

Accommodations

Poovar Island Resort offers land cottages and floating cottages that sit directly on the backwaters. The floating cottages provide a private balcony with views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding tropical gardens. Each room comes with a satellite TV, minibar, and air conditioning, with 24-hour room service available.

Ayurveda & Wellness

The resort houses an Ayurvedic Village with a spa that offers full body massages, facial treatments, and foot massages. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center, or join yoga classes held on the property. The spa also provides wellness packages and beauty services for those seeking therapeutic treatments.

Dining

Tiffins Restaurant serves a range of Continental, Asian, Indian, and local Kerala dishes. The specialty Ayurveda Restaurant offers healthy vegetarian cuisine that aligns with traditional Ayurvedic principles. Both restaurants provide buffet and à la carte options, with a welcome drink on arrival.

Activities & Recreation

The resort has a children's playground, kids' club, and outdoor play equipment for younger guests. Adults can enjoy the sunken pool bar, billiards, table tennis, and evening entertainment including live music. The property also offers archery, badminton, fishing, and boat rides through the mangrove forests.

Location & Access

Poovar Island Resort is accessible only by a 20-minute boat ride from the parking area, adding to the sense of seclusion. The resort is 19 miles from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 12 miles from Kovalam Beach. Nearby attractions include Ponmudi and the Cardamom Hills, with airport transfers available.

  • Accommodations: Floating cottages and land cottages with backwater views
  • Wellness: Ayurvedic spa with full body massages and yoga classes
  • Dining: Tiffins Restaurant and Ayurveda Restaurant with local & international cuisine
  • Activities: Sunken pool bar, archery, boat rides through mangrove forests
  • Location: 19 miles from airport, accessible only by private boat
  • Family: Kids' club, playground, and outdoor play equipment
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Building
Number of rooms:56
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • 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 center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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 center
  • 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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Essential information about Poovar Island Resort

💵 Lowest room price 176 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 18.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Thiruvananthapuram International, TRV

Location

K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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K.P. V11/911, Paruthiyoor Kulathoor Panchayat Trivandrum, Poovar, India, 695513
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St.Bartholomew Church
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Restaurant
Tiffins
2.9 mi

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