Where to Stay in Kumarakom: 15 Hotels & Homestays
Looking for the best places to stay in Kumarakom? We hold 20 verified places to stay and order them by how much we can actually tell you about each one — a photograph we are licensed to show, an encyclopaedia entry, a working website. Nobody pays to appear, and there are no affiliate links. Here are 15, led by Coconut Lagoon.
- 1CCoconut LagoonPlace to stayHotelCoconut Lagoon
Heritage island backwater resort by CGH Earth on Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. The property lies in Kottayam district and is reached by boat.
- 2WWaterscapes (KTDC)Place to stayHotelWaterscapes (KTDC)
KTDC-run premium backwater resort with stilted cottages inside Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary on Vembanad Lake.
- 3BBackwater RipplesPlace to stayHotelBackwater Ripples
Lakeside resort on the banks of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom, offering backwater cruises and a spa. It stands on Nazerath Church Road in Kottayam district.
- 4IIllikkalam Lakeside CottagesPlace to stayHotelIllikkalam Lakeside Cottages
Family-run lakefront cottages on the shores of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. They are located at Ammankary, Nazareth Road, in Kottayam district.
- 5KKumarakom TharavaduPlace to stayHotelKumarakom Tharavadu
Restored 1870s heritage bungalow hotel on the banks of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom.
- 6EEastend LakesongPlace to stayHotelEastend Lakesong
Eastend-group backwater resort on the banks of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. It sits on the Vembanad shore in Kottayam district, Kerala.
- 7TThe Zuri KumarakomPlace to stayHotelThe Zuri Kumarakom
Five-star lakefront resort and spa on the shores of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. It is set on the Vembanad backwaters in Kottayam district, Kerala.
- 8CCocobay ResortPlace to stayHotelCocobay Resort
Boutique backwater resort fronting Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom, accessible by water. Kumarakom North, Kottayam, Kerala 686563.
- 9KKarma ChakraPlace to stayHotelKarma Chakra
24-room boutique resort with lake-view rooms on the shores of Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom. Near Nazreth Church, Kumarakom P.O., Kottayam, Kerala 686563.
- 10CCoconut Palms Village HomestayPlace to stayVerifiedHomestay · KumarakomCoconut Palms Village Homestay
Coconut Palms is a Kerala Tourism-classified family homestay in Kumarakom, a short walk from the Vembanad backwaters and bird sanctuary. It offers en-suite rooms in a traditional-style house with home-cooked Kerala meals and direct booking.
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VerifiedHouseboat operator · KumarakomKumarakom Houseboat ClubDirect-source Kumarakom houseboat operator with Cheepunkal boarding point. Contact direct · Kumarakom, Houseboat, Cheepunkal Jetty.
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VerifiedHouseboat operator · KumarakomKumarakom Castle HouseboatsDirect-source Kumarakom houseboat operator based at Chakranpady. Contact direct · Kumarakom, Houseboat, Chakranpady.
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VerifiedGovernment hotel · KumarakomKTDC Waterscapes KumarakomKTDC Kumarakom property with district tourism contact evidence. Contact KTDC · Kumarakom, KTDC, Government hotel.
- 14VerifiedResort · KumarakomAbad Whispering Palms
Abad-managed backwater resort with lakeside cottages and villas overlooking Vembanad Lake at Kumarakom.
- 15BBackwater Ripples KumarakomPlace to stayVerifiedResort · KumarakomBackwater Ripples Kumarakom
Kumarakom resort on Nazerath Church Road with official reservation contacts. Contact direct · Kumarakom, Nazerath Church Road, Backwater resort.
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