Category : |
5 star heritage bungalow. |
Location : |
Kumarakom
Bird Sanctuary. |
Address |
Kumarakom, Kottayam-686 563, Kerala, India. |
Getting there : |
By air: The nearest airport is Cochin
International Airport (70 Km). Trivandrum International Airport is 171
km.
By rail: Kottayam (14 km) is the nearest railway station as well as bus
terminal. |
Accommodation
: |
14 Heritage mansion, 28 heritage
bungalows and 2 pool villa. |
Facilities/services : |
24 hours power back up, same day
laundry service, library, first aid, STD and ISD calls facility and
round the clock security, Internet, TV, money changer, 24-hour room
service, credit card acceptance, smoke alarm, mini bar. |
Cuisine : |
Continental, Indian, Kerala/South Indian. |
Highlights : |
Some of the cottages of this 5 star heritage hotel date
back to 1700. Museum like building, Kerala
cuisine and Ayurvedic spa are most to be cherished. Game viewing in the
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and boat cruise in backwater are the best
activity to be indulge while on stay at Coconut Lagoon Resort. |
Lying close to the famous Kerala backwater, Coconut Lagoon Resort is
a heritage 5 star resort which has been one of the most favourite dwelling
for tourists of Kumarakom. The resort counted among the best heritage hotels
of Kerala is a part of Casino Group Of Hotels. Experiencing its museum like
building, Kerala cuisine and Ayurvedic spa is something that make
international as well as domestic tourists flock here in abundance.
As Kumarakom has become today one among the most visited tourist locations
of Kerala, it is very easily accessible from anywhere. The International
airport of Cochin lies just 70 km from Kumarakom, which can be reached
through 1-2 hours drive. Bus and taxi service from Cochin is also available.
Trivandrum International Airport (171 km) is also easily accessible from the
hotel, and can be reached in 4-5 hours drive. The nearest town from the
hotel is Kottayam (15 km), which is also the nearest railhead and bus
terminal of Kumarakom.
Facilities
The accommodation facilities of Coconut lagoon heritage hotel brings an
amazing Kerala at the doorstep of guests living here. The hotel has three
types of accommodation: Heritage Mansions, Heritage Bungalows and Private
Pool Villas. All the rooms are wood furnished and have attached open top
bathroom. Having all kind of modern amenities, each of the rooms of the
hotel are given a scrutinised ethnic look which makes every rooms no less
than a museum.
All the rooms are air conditioned and have cable TV, telephone, safe
deposit box, smoke alarm and even a mini bar attached. The bunch of services
which guests can avail unhesitatingly comprise any time room service,
medical aid, round the clock security and power back up service, same day
laundry, currency exchange and luggage storage facility. The buffet
restaurant of the Coconut Lagoon Heritage Resort find its speciality in
serving traditional Kerala cuisine. While, the fish restaurant serves only
the fresh catch of the day. The restaurant bar is well stocked with plenty
of domestic and international brands.
The best activities that one can wish to indulge in at Coconut Lagoon
Heritage 5 Star Resort is undoubtedly its Kerala ayurvedic treatment, which
has got world wide recognition. The comprehensive ayurvedic spa of the
resort presents the medical treatment of ancient Indian science, dealing
with complete wellness of body and spirit. Guests can avail the complete 7
days or 14 days treatment package, or simply the common ayurvedic message.
Backwater cruise on the world famous Kerala backwater, and game viewing in
the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary are arranged by the resort officials. The
expert tour guide of the resort helps guests having a deeper understanding
of the bird sancturay while on game viewing. Even resort organises visit to
nearby attraction of Kumarakom like Cheriyapally Church (15 Km), Valiyapally
Church (15 Km), Thirunakkara Temple (15 Km) and Ettumannoor Temple (30 Km).