Kovalam, a Keralan city on India’s southwest coast, is all about sweeping beaches, golden sunsets, and is renowned as the home of Ayurvedic medicine. It’s the kind of place where you can check into a swish resort with its own private beach or escape to a quiet Ayurvedic hideaway that’s all about wellness. Days here are made for lazy swims, long rejuvenating massages, and plates of fresh seafood with a sea view. Whether you’re splashing out or keeping it simple, our pick of Kovalam's best resorts has got you covered.
Kovalam (Kovalam )
Properties of such aesthetic delight are rare. Inspired by the Kettivallam houseboats this luxurious Taj hotel provides stunning interiors with a private terrace as standard and some with private pool. There is an indulgent Ayurvedic spa, huge pool and al fresco dining. A simply superb stay.
Kovalam (Kerala)
A fine offering from a firm Indian favourite. Opulent modern interiors with eye-ogling views, its own private beach and infinity pool. Rooms feature balconies and contemporary interiors. Choose from several romantic dining settings from grilled seafood at The Tides or poolside dining at The Terrace.
Kovalam (Kerala)
Foremost a wellness hotel, secondly a beach break, this spot offers tailor-made Ayurvedic packages & large rooms with balconies to relax. There is a seven-night minimum stay so that guests can get the most out of their treatments. Cuisine is Indian & Chinese with a special Ayurvedic menu.
Kovalam (Kerala)
Utterly immersive Ayurvedic experience at an inviting price. Comfortable private cottages are dotted around 15 acres of lush grounds, plus there's a large pool & private stretch of beach. A plethora of vegetarian dishes are served & there is an onsite doctor - a truly comprehensive wellness stay.
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