Title: Visit Arpookara: Best of Arpookara Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Arpookara](https://expedia.ca/Arpookara-Hotels.d553248625326170124.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Arpookara](https://expedia.ca/Arpookara-Vacation-Rentals.d553248625326170124.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Arpookara](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Arpookara.d553248625326170124.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Arpookara Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Arpookara.d553248625326170124.Car-Rental-Guide)[Arpookara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Arpookara.d553248625326170124.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Arpookara ## Travel Guide ## Visit Arpookara Things to do - Arpookara Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Arpookara ![UDS Backwater Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31830000/31820300/31820271/339723d7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### UDS Backwater Resort Miyyath Punnamada Road Ambalapuzha Kerala CA $161 CA $192 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Ambalapuzha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ponnumthuruthu Island and Mullakkal ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (34 reviews) Staff were excellent, hotel was beautiful. Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=31820271&PinnedHotelID=31820271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248625326170124) ![Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/25000000/24997000/24996944/0bcf91fe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond Pallichira, Vayitharamattom Kottayam Kerala CA $210 CA $250 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Kottayam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kumarakom Boat Jetty and Kumarakom Backwaters ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (63 reviews) The room we had and the location are incredible. Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=24996944&PinnedHotelID=24996944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248625326170124) ![Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135200/2135120/b70ffd5f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi Pv Sreedharan Road Kanayannur Kerala CA $105 CA $110 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Kanayannur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kerala Folklore Museum and Forum ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (162 reviews) Great view Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=2135120&PinnedHotelID=2135120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248625326170124) [See all 412 properties in Arpookara](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248625326170124) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Little Chembaka- Private Villa with River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106390000/106382800/106382780/7459a992_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Little Chembaka- Private Villa with River View Kumarakom Kerala Stay at this vacation home in Kottayam. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Backwaters ... our stay was magical. We arrived as welcomed guests by Jess and his team and left as friends.The villa is delightful situated on the edge of the canal and we enjoyed just sitting on the verandah and watching the river life pass by.Jess cooked the most amazing meals for us in the adjacent kitchen ... Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Kottayam-Hotels-Ours-Is-A-One-Bedroom-Villa-Just-At-The-Canalfront-Of-The-Kumarakom-Backwaters.h106382780.Hotel-Information) ![Cosy Houseboats](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22517400/22517341/c75c8483_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cosy Houseboats Punnamada Finishing Point Road, Cosy Ambalapuzha Kerala Book a stay at this spa houseboat in Ambalapuzha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) The boathouse staff was excellent. They were very courteous and accommodating. Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Alappuzha-Hotels-Cosy-Houseboats.h22517341.Hotel-Information) ![Royal Boathouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112522800/112522754/w1024h678x0y1-cfb1e8d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal Boathouse Finishing Point Cosy Castle Ambalapuzha KL Stay at this houseboat in Ambalapuzha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and Ponnumthuruthu ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Everything is nice and organized Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Ambalapuzha-Hotels-Royal-Boathouse.h112522754.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Arpookara](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248625326170124&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Ettumanoor-Mahadeva-Temple-Ettumanoor.d553248630043277610.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kottayam Cheriyapally You can learn about the history of Kottayam with a trip to Kottayam Cheriyapally. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kottayam-Cheriyapally-Kottayam.d553248630043277668.Vacation-Attraction) #### Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple After visiting Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kottayam. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. 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