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Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

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Situated in Kumarakom, just 5 km from the renowned Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offers accommodations complete with an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary private parking, a fitness center, and a garden. This luxurious 5-star resort features a shared lounge, room service, and free WiFi. On-site dining includes a variety of dishes from American, Chinese, British, and French cuisines.

The guest rooms at the resort are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV featuring satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom that includes a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each room also provides a kettle, with select accommodations offering a balcony and additional rooms featuring picturesque lake views. At Backwater Ripples Kumarakom, all rooms come with bed linen and towels.

A daily breakfast is served at the property, with options for buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish selections.

Guests can enjoy a sun terrace at the accommodation. Backwater Ripples Kumarakom also offers table tennis facilities, with the surrounding area being popular for fishing and cycling.

The 24-hour front desk staff are fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Kottayam Railway Station is located 14 km from the resort, while Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is 23 km away. The closest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated 79 km from Backwater Ripples Kumarakom, where the property also provides a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a score of 8.8 for a getaway designed for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 single bed

Resort facilities of Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Free parking

  • Airport shuttle

  • 2 restaurants

  • Fitness centre

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Hairdryer

  • Bath

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Dressing room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Sun terrace

  • BBQ facilities

    Additional charge

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Archery

  • Live music/performance

    Additional charge

  • Cooking class

    Additional charge

  • Tour or class about local culture

    Additional charge

  • Happy hour

  • Themed dinner nights

    Additional charge

  • Walking tours

    Additional charge

  • Badminton equipment

  • Tennis equipment

  • Evening entertainment

  • Water sport facilities on site

    Additional charge

  • Entertainment staff

  • Cycling

  • Table tennis

  • Billiards

    Additional charge

  • Children's playground

  • Games room

  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Seating Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

  • Cable channels

  • Satellite channels

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits

    Additional charge

  • Kid-friendly buffet

  • Kid meals

    Additional charge

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Snack bar

  • Minibar

  • Restaurant

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

  • Lockers

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Concierge service

  • Luggage storage

  • Tour desk

  • Currency exchange

  • Express check-in/check-out

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

  • Indoor play area

  • Board games/puzzles

  • Babysitting/child services

    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Trouser press

    Additional charge

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Dry cleaning

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

    Additional charge

  • Business centre

    Additional charge

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Security alarm

  • Key card access

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Designated smoking area

  • Air conditioning

  • Wake-up service

  • Tile/marble floor

  • Soundproofing

  • Car hire

  • Packed lunches

  • Soundproof rooms

  • Lift

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Pants press

  • Airport shuttle

    Additional charge

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Iron

  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance

  • Lower bathroom sink

  • Higher level toilet

  • Toilet with grab rails

  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool

Free!

  • Open all year

  • All ages welcome

  • Infinity pool

  • Pool with view

  • Swimming pool toys

  • Pool/beach towels

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Kids' pool

  • Fitness

  • Spa/wellness packages

  • Foot bath

  • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Spa facilities

  • Sun umbrellas

    Additional charge

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Massage

    Additional charge

  • Spa and wellness centre

    Additional charge

  • Fitness centre

  • Sauna

    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Hindi

  • Kannada

  • Malayalam

  • Tamil

House rules
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00

Check-out
Until 11:30

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 – 1 year
Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
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