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1. Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Clean rooms, very good breakfast and staff were friendly and helpful. I would stay there again."
India
Michael
The price is CAĀ $121
CAĀ $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Uday Backwater Resort

2. Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
United States
Elvira
The price is CAĀ $606
CAĀ $715 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Kumarakom Lake Resort

3. Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey
5.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"amazing stay at the beautiful resort with wonderful staff - all perfect"
United Kingdom
R Lalit
The price is CAĀ $126
CAĀ $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

4. Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey
4.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
7.4 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with views of the backwaters. Good breakfast and restaurant. Friendly staff. Warm swimming pool! Recommended."
Australia
Robert
The price is CAĀ $106
CAĀ $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

5. Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

Marari Beach - Cgh Earth
5.0 star property
Cherthala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great Family Vacation"
Canada
Diya
The price is CAĀ $422
CAĀ $498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

6. Time Square Boutique Hotel

Time Square Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Vazhicherry Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Club room was clean and comfortable .staff was very professional and helpful. Breakfast menu could use some variety"
United States
SHEELA
The price is CAĀ $65
CAĀ $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Time Square Boutique Hotel

7. Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Had a very comfortable stay. Excellent property and well maintained. The staff was outstanding and made our stay super comfortable. Highly recommended!"
United States
Mani
The price is CAĀ $249
CAĀ $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

8. Classic Regency

Classic Regency
4.5 star property
Alappuzha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"If you are visiting from the USA , good hotel . We stayed here for 10 days . Breakfast was good a staff excellent."
United States
Meera
The price is CAĀ $118
CAĀ $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Classic Regency

9. Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Its not that maintained and staffs were great. But the breakfast was average."
United States
Jyothica
The price is CAĀ $195
CAĀ $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rhythm Kumarakom

10. Raheem Residency

Raheem Residency
3.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"The place was really good. The food and service was excellent. The staff were friendly. Would visit again."
India
C
The price is CAĀ $76
CAĀ $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Raheem Residency

11. Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach

Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing and the room was clean "
United States
mark
The price is CAĀ $46
CAĀ $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach

12. Bella Boutique Homestay

Bella Boutique Homestay
3.0 star property
Alappuzha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful place with wonderful service!"
Japan
ASAKO
The price is CAĀ $63
CAĀ $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Bella Boutique Homestay

13. Punnamada Resorts

Punnamada Resorts
4.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Friendly staff, restaurant serving delicious food and the Punnamada Kayal view."
United States
Babu
The price is CAĀ $103
CAĀ $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Punnamada Resorts

14. Olivia International

Olivia International
3.0 star property
Alappuzha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Staff, location, amneties and arrangements all very attracting "
United States
RAVI
Olivia International

15. Hotel Grand Alleppey

Hotel Grand Alleppey
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Exceptional hotel. Spacious and clean. I highly recommend it"
United Kingdom
Harjeet
Hotel Grand Alleppey

16. Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey
3.0 star property
Kuttanad Taluk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CAĀ $40
CAĀ $42 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

17. Treebo Vsaffron Regency, Punnamada Lake

Treebo Vsaffron Regency, Punnamada Lake
3.0 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Another tired venue in need of work. Broken toilet hose. Decent bed, but noisy location."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is CAĀ $36
CAĀ $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Treebo Vsaffron Regency, Punnamada Lake

18. Olivia Alleppey

Olivia Alleppey
2.5 star property
Alappuzha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Clean room Nice views"
United Kingdom
tushar
Olivia Alleppey

19. Palmgrove Lake Resort

Palmgrove Lake Resort
2.5 star property
Ambalapuzha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Stunning garden."
United Kingdom
luke
The price is CAĀ $106
CAĀ $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palmgrove Lake Resort

20. Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
5.0 star property
Kottayam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Relaxing resort"
United States
Sunil
The price is CAĀ $153
CAĀ $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
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Glide through palm-fringed backwaters on a traditional houseboat to spot local wildlife and village life along the shore. Nearby Ambalapuzha Temple offers both spiritual significance and the chance to taste its famous 'palpayasam' sweet milk pudding.

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Top reasons to visit Alappuzha

  • Stunning Backwaters: Alappuzha is famous for its picturesque backwaters, offering serene boat rides and breathtaking views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The area boasts pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore vibrant temples and historic churches that showcase the rich heritage of Kerala.
  • Ayurvedic Spas: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages that promote wellness and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of delightful hotels and B&Bs cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Alappuzha

Alappuzha, often referred to as Alleppey, offers an array of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you can find the perfect spot for your beach vacation or family getaway. Whether you're seeking business amenities or a relaxing retreat near Alappuzha Beach, this picturesque destination has a variety of hotels that promise a memorable stay amidst Kerala's stunning backwaters.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey: This 4.5-star hotel offers a delightful blend of family-friendly amenities and a spa-themed experience. Located in Alappuzha, Ramada by Wyndham is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. The hotel features a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, couples’ treatment rooms, and a variety of relaxing services such as manicures and pedicures. Families will appreciate the children’s amenities, including a pool designed for kids, an arcade game room, and a shared playground, ensuring that young guests are entertained while adults unwind.
  • Marari Beach - Cgh Earth: A luxurious 5-star resort located just 11.3km from Alappuzha, Marari Beach - Cgh Earth boasts a stunning beachfront setting ideal for those craving sun and sand. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this resort is perfect for a beach getaway, offering direct access to the picturesque Marari Beach. The opulent accommodations and exceptional service make it a top choice for a relaxing and indulgent vacation, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey: This 5-star hotel, situated in Alappuzha, is a fantastic choice for families and adventure seekers. Sterling Lake Palace offers a variety of adventure sports, including onsite canoeing, fishing, and boat tours, as well as nearby hiking and biking opportunities. Children are well catered to with amenities like an arcade game room and a shared playground. For relaxation, guests can enjoy a full-service spa, complete with pool cabanas and a range of rejuvenating treatments, making it an all-encompassing destination for both thrill-seekers and those in need of pampering.

Where to stay in Alappuzha

Alappuzha, known for its stunning backwaters and serene beaches, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for travelers. Explore the picturesque Alleppey, indulge in local hospitality, or unwind on the beautiful beaches of Alappuzha. With charming hotels and friendly locals, this destination is perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing holiday. Whether you're seeking outdoor excursions or simply soaking up the tranquil atmosphere, Alappuzha promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Ambalapuzha: Ambalapuzha is a vibrant city nestled within the Alappuzha district, known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. The region attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, September, and December. Adventurers flock here for outdoor activities, including hiking trails and beach excursions. Notable attractions include local beaches and historical monuments, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The area is also home to charming resorts and amusement parks, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Kumarakom: Located approximately 14.5km from Alappuzha, Kumarakom is a picturesque village famous for its stunning backwaters and lush landscapes. Visitors enjoy a steady influx throughout the year, with peak times occurring from April to May and in July. The village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as boating, bird watching in the nearby national park, and visits to beautiful waterfalls. Kumarakom’s resorts provide luxurious accommodations, making it a perfect retreat for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Mullakkal: Just 0.8km from Alappuzha, Mullakkal is a quaint village that draws a moderate number of visitors, particularly from December to February. This area is known for its romantic ambiance and outdoor adventures, appealing to couples and nature lovers. Visitors can explore local lookouts, picturesque waterfalls, and the historic lighthouse that adds a touch of charm to the landscape. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural sites, Mullakkal offers a unique travel experience just a stone’s throw from Alappuzha.

Things to do in Alappuzha

Alappuzha, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, offers a range of activities for tourists. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating ayurvedic spas and soothing massages, or explore local resorts and recreation centres. Shopping enthusiasts will find various malls to satisfy their retail cravings. This picturesque destination is perfect for a relaxing yet adventurous vacation in Kerala.

Shopping

In Alappuzha, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs, including handcrafted coir products and spices. If you're up for a drive, head to Ambalapuzha for shopping at Ambalapuzha Market, where you can find traditional Kerala textiles and local delicacies.

Recreation

Located along the tranquil backwaters, the Ayurvedic Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating treatments and herbal therapies, promoting relaxation and balance. Explore serene yoga sessions at the beachfront, or indulge in meditation workshops, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Kerala.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha through thrilling houseboat rides, gliding past lush landscapes and quaint villages. For a dose of excitement, try kayaking or canoeing, navigating serene waters while soaking in the stunning natural beauty that Kerala is renowned for.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Alappuzha at the popular Kayal Restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes by the waterfront. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Lighthouse Lounge for drinks and music, making your evening unforgettable in this charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alappuzha

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alappuzha are April to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Alappuzha about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alappuzha is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Alappuzha is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alappuzha with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Alappuzha

Alappuzha offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for beach vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant temples, serene beaches, and historic churches. Key attractions include the Alappuzha Lighthouse, the stunning beaches, and various local points of interest. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor fun, Alappuzha's charm is sure to captivate any traveller.

  • Alappuzha Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Alappuzha Beach, where you can unwind on soft sands and soak in the vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and the soothing sound of waves, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple. Known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings, this temple offers a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into local traditions and spirituality.
  • Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple: Visit the revered Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple, famous for its vibrant festivals and unique rituals. The temple showcases beautiful art and architecture, making it a significant cultural site in the region.

Best time to go to Alappuzha

The best time to visit Alappuzha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alappuzha falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alappuzha falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alappuzha

To reach Alappuzha, you can fly into two major airports. Cochin International Airport (COK) is approximately 74.0km away, and nearby hotels include the 5-star Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, 1.1km from the airport, and Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, just 966m away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is about 130.4km from Alappuzha. Excellent hotel options include The Leela Kovalam, 11.3km away, and Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum, 4.8km from TRV, both providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alappuzha?
The best area to stay in Alappuzha is along the tranquil backwaters, particularly in areas accessible from Alleppey Beach or close to the Punnamada Lake.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, staying in a houseboat on the backwaters offers an unparalleled experience. These houseboats typically depart from areas near the Alleppey Finishing Point and cruise through the serene network of canals and lagoons. You'll wake up to peaceful water views and enjoy freshly prepared local cuisine, making for a truly memorable and private escape.

Families often find hotels and resorts located along the backwater canals, slightly inland from the main town centre, to be an excellent choice. These properties often feature lush gardens and direct access to the water, with options for boat rides and canoeing right from your accommodation.
When is the best time to go to Alappuzha?
The best time to go to Alappuzha is during the dry season, from November to February. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the backwaters and enjoying the local sights.

During these months, the temperatures are moderate, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, with low humidity. This makes it ideal for houseboat cruises, which are a highlight of any trip to Alappuzha, as you can comfortably relax on deck and take in the scenery. It's also a great time for activities like canoeing, kayaking, and exploring the local villages without the discomfort of heavy rain or excessive heat.

Families and couples will find this time particularly enjoyable. The cooler, drier weather ensures a comfortable experience for children and allows for leisurely strolls along the beaches or through the town's markets.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Alappuzha.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alappuzha hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alappuzha often vary, but you can find a great deal from CAĀ $21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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