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    Our top choices for Alappuzha houseboats

    1. Private Houseboat

    A houseboat with a covered deck, windows, and a lifebuoy.

    2. Royal Houseboats

    A large, illuminated riverboat with multiple decks and a covered dining area.

    3. Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040

    A houseboat with a wooden exterior, multiple decks, and a thatched roof.

    4. Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949

    A dining area with a table and chairs, a fruit basket, and a view of the water.

    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.

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    Learn more about Alappuzha

    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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    A traditional houseboat on a river surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.

    Photo by Marcelo Lopes

    Top reviews in Alappuzha

    Time Square Boutique Hotel

    A modern building with a paved driveway, a white car parked in front, and a tree in the center.

    Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach

    A modern hotel building with a prominent sign for 'hotel palmyra MILFORD'.

    Classic Regency

    A modern hotel with a unique hexagonal facade, located near a body of water.

    Upper Deck Houseboat

    A large, illuminated houseboat with multiple decks and a covered upper deck, floating on calm water at night.

    Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

    A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the water.

    Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a swimming pool, and surrounding lush greenery.

    Royal Boathouse

    A large, illuminated houseboat with multiple decks and a covered upper deck, floating on calm water at night.

    Baywatch Beach Resort

    A traditional building with a red roof and white walls, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

    Kumarakom Lake Resort

    A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much do houseboats in Alappuzha cost?

    Houseboats in Alappuzha range between CA $165 and CA $697 per night. These unique getaways combine on-the-water adventure with the comforts you need at an affordable price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

    What are the best houseboats in Alappuzha?

    Take your pick of multiple houseboats in Alappuzha for a vacation with a difference on the water. These floating homes have a total average guest review rating of 7.4, and a guest favourite is Marvel Cruise. It has a 3.5-star rating and amenities including a lake view and a terrace. Sreekrishna Houseboats is another top pick. This 3-star option has a chef, a spa and more.

    How many houseboats are there in Alappuzha?

    Claim your vacation time and choose from houseboats in Alappuzha. For a romantic getaway, a family vacation or anything in between, Expedia will help you find the ideal floating stay in just a few clicks.

    Are there any family-friendly houseboats in Alappuzha?

    Treat the fam to a stay at Marvel Cruise, a 3.5-star option sure to float your boat. Conveniences here include complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services. Another family-friendly houseboat is Sreekrishna Houseboats. Complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services help make this 3-star property a hit with families planning a water-based getaway. After climbing aboard and chilling out in your cozy new digs, it's time to hit the road and discover some of the local sights. Alappuzha Beach and Omanappuzha Beach are popular family-friendly attractions in Alappuzha.

    Why book your houseboat in Alappuzha with Expedia?

    Traveling shouldn't be difficult, so if you're looking for houseboats at an affordable rate, Expedia has your back. Stick to the budget and select a small and cozy option, or book a luxurious vessel and pamper your loved ones.

    What is there to do in Alappuzha near my houseboat?

    Once you've unpacked your suitcases, set out and explore the wonderful things Alappuzha has on offer. Alappuzha Beach is a great attraction to add to your itinerary.

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