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About the Hotel

Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
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Close to Adimalathura Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Wellness Retreat

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam specializes in Ayurveda, offering a range of authentic treatments such as Panchakarma for detoxification and rejuvenation. The Ayurvedic Treatment Center provides therapies like Abhyanga and Shirodhara, tailored to individual health needs. Guests can also benefit from specialized treatments for conditions such as back pain and skin ailments.

Complementary Activities

The resort offers daily yoga sessions to enhance physical and mental well-being during the stay. Guests can also experience the serene backwaters of Poovar with a country boat cruise, allowing for a unique connection with nature. Additionally, the hotel organizes recreational activities grounded in Ayurvedic principles for a balanced lifestyle.

Accommodations

The resort includes traditional Kerala cottages that seamlessly blend comfort with timeless architecture. Guests can choose from pool-view rooms that are air-conditioned, promoting relaxation after wellness activities. Each room is equipped to ensure an enriching stay and an authentic Ayurvedic experience.

Dining Options

Dining at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam features a multi-cuisine restaurant serving globally inspired dishes with an emphasis on health-focused ingredients. This dining experience complements the resort's wellness philosophy by offering nutritional meals suitable for diverse needs. Guests can enjoy meals crafted to align with Ayurveda principles.

Location Advantages

Situated close to Kovalam's crescent-shaped beach, the resort provides easy access to water sports and sunbathing areas. Nearby attractions include the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the lush landscapes of Ponmudi. The resort is approximately 35 minutes from Trivandrum International Airport, facilitating convenient travel.

Highlights

Wellness: Panchakarma Treatment for detoxification

Activities: Daily yoga sessions

Accommodations: Traditional Kerala Cottages

Dining: Multi cuisine restaurant with health-focused dishes

Location: Close to Kovalam's crescent-shaped beach

Recreation: Backwater cruise on country boat

“Ideal Ayurvedic Resort emphasizes personalized detox and wellness; I appreciate its commitment to traditional Ayurvedic treatments and peaceful atmosphere, a short distance to beaches like Chowara and Kovalam. The specialized therapies and serene natural environment create a unique healing experience; the Ayurvedic spa and customized treatments sound particularly compelling. For those seeking holistic rejuvenation, this resort seems a genuine retreat.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, blending local cuisine with European and Chinese influences. Guests can indulge in wholesome meals that not only nourish the body but also complement the rejuvenating experience of the resort.
Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Restaurant photo
Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Restaurant photo

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Dining

Chinese, Local, European
Ambiance
Set against a tranquil backdrop, the dining area offers a calming atmosphere where guests can feel at ease. Natural elements and soothing colors create a warm environment perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
The menu features a harmonious balance of traditional local dishes alongside popular Chinese and European selections, allowing guests to explore diverse culinary delights crafted with care to support wellness.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam Location

Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
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Chowara.Po South Kovalam Trivandrum, Kovalam, India, 695 501
Nearby
Beach
Chowara Beach
1300 ft
Chowara CSI Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
Adimalathura Beach,
Nikki's Nest
2200 ft
Azhimala Temple Road Vizhijham
Explore Kovalam
Kovalam Exploration
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Azhimala Siva Temple
10 minutes walking
A sacred temple perched on the cliff, known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for spiritual reflection.
Chowara Beach
9 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a quiet escape from the busy tourist spots nearby.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
4 minutes drive
An engaging marine space featuring diverse aquatic life and interactive exhibits, suitable for families and sea-life enthusiasts.
Vellayani Lake
10 minutes drive
A sprawling freshwater lake ideal for picnics and nature walks, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
Chowara Beach Water Sports
9 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available here, offering adrenaline-pumping experiences on the waves.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offer rejuvenating sessions, ideal for relaxation and wellness, set against serene coastal views.
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
Salt Water Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Seaside dining specializing in fresh seafood dishes, featuring a casual atmosphere and signature grilled catches of the day.
Nikki's Nest
Nikki's Nest
10 minutes walking
A charming multi-cuisine restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Indian and continental dishes, perfect for families.
Beachside Bars
9 minutes walking
Local bars offer live music and vibrant nightlife, ideal for mingling and enjoying drinks while watching the sunset.
Theater Shows in Trivandrum
15 minutes drive
Enjoy various live performances and cultural shows in nearby theaters, showcasing local talents and traditional arts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kovalam9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean resort
Nice pool
Good massage
Vegetarian breakfast
Cons
Room issues
Bad odour
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
What are some of the amenities available at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi in rooms, a fitness club, and a wellness spa.
How far is Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam from the nearest airport?
The resort is located 20 km from Trivandrum International Airport.
What dining options are available at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
The resort features a restaurant that serves local cuisine as well as European and Chinese dishes, with vegetarian menus and room service available.
Can guests expect any wellness services at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
The resort offers personalized Ayurvedic treatments, yoga classes, and a variety of spa services.
Which popular attractions are near Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
Attractions include Chowara Beach (0.5 km), Kovalam Beach (5 km), and Shri Padmanabhasamy Temple (25 km).
What room features are available at Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, a ceiling fan, and ensuite bathrooms with hot water.
What recreational activities does Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam offer?
Guests can participate in yoga classes, bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours organized by the resort.
Does Ideal Ayurvedic Resort Kovalam provide any special children's services?
The resort offers a children's menu and facilities such as playpens for families with children.

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