The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort, Kovalam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Adimalathura, Near Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695501

Near Adimalathura Beach

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Loved by guests

Supportive staff
Spacious rooms
Beautiful gardens
Delicious meals
Ayurvedic treatments
Lovely pool

"I stayed in the Premium Heritage Villa, which was absolutely stunning with a huge bedroom and an equally spacious personal outdoor area."

Shillpa Kataria Singh from India

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"The property is very large, plenty of space, beautifully maintained, wonderful gardens, easy to stroll around, with fantastic beach views."

Amanda from Australia

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"The resort stands on a high cliff overlooking the Arabian Sea and a long wide beach of powdery white sand."

Shillpa Kataria Singh from India

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Rooms Near Kovalam Beach

The Travancore Heritage offers Beach Grove rooms, suitable for 2 adults and 2 children. Pool Mansion rooms feature a private pool, living room, and sea views, accommodating 2 adults and 2 children. Most rooms include en suite baths, spacious toilets with garden baths, furniture, interior lights, satellite TV, a telephone, minibar, and coffee maker. Amenities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, a living room, television, tea/coffee maker, breakfast, minibar, bottled water, a sit-out area, laundry service, bathrobes and slippers (on request), a wardrobe, and an in-room safe. Select rooms offer lawn or ocean views from the balcony.

Onsite Dining Options

The Open House restaurant seats 100 and serves multi-cuisine fare, specializing in seafood and local cuisine. The Ocean Grill restaurant seats 30 and offers seafood. The Ayurveda Restaurant features health-based Ayurvedic cuisine, complemented by terrace seating.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can venture to splash in the sea with resort coast guards nearby or loll for sunbathing. The property features a small library and a common area with satellite TV, card games, and a computer with internet. Nature walks are available on pavements and along the cliff edge. Organized cultural performances featuring Mohiniyattam, Kathakali, and classical music are arranged in the evenings. Anandam, the NABH-approved Ayurveda Center, offers treatments.

Location and Transportation

The Travancore Heritage is located on the Chowara beachfront, south of Kovalam, near Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Nearby attractions include the Padmanabhapuram Palace, Kanya Kumari, country boat cruises along the backwaters, the Srichitra art gallery, and the Napier museum. The hotel is 40 minutes from the airport, 45 minutes from the railway station and bus station. The tallest Shiva statue in Kerala is located at Aazhimala Shiva Temple near Poovar-Kovalam Road. Nearby landmarks include Vizhinjam lighthouse (5 km), Aazhimala Siva Temple (2.5 km), and Vellayani Lake (4.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Travancore Heritage features a conference hall that seats 100. The property offers an Open House Restaurant and Ocean Grill Restaurant. A shopping service for antiques, curios, handicrafts, garments, and gold jewelry is available in Trivandrum city shops. Guests can have a splash in the sea. The pool side area is for hosting cocktail parties.

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavors of Kerala

The restaurant's buffet offered many choices. The chef readily customized meals to my liking, including delicious South Indian food.

Priya Sharma from India

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Sports & FitnessActive Relaxation

I enjoyed the clean swimming pool and the short walk to the beach, where beach beds awaited for sunset viewing.

David Miller from Canada

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Room FeaturesVintage Charm

My cottage opened to sweeping lawns with beach views. The wooden deck was a great place to sit and relax.

Emily White from Australia

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Business FacilitiesSeamless reunions

Conference facilities and beach grove lawns created the perfect, private backdrop for reunion activities.

Ken O'Connell from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Home

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Heritage Premium

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Premium Sea View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Beach Grove Partial Sea View

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Partial View

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kovalam 6.0 km

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 19.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, featuring a blend of local and international influences. Experience the charm of traditional cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and everyone in between.

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The Open House

Multi-cuisine with a focus on seafood and local dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, set in a welcoming atmosphere

Key Offerings

Specialties include seafood and local ethnic cuisine, with offerings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including Halal and vegetarian options

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 - 22:00

The Ayurveda Restaurant

Traditional Indian vegetarian

Ambiance

Traditional and serene, offering a peaceful dining experience

Key Offerings

Focus on healthy, vegetarian options rooted in Indian culinary traditions, available for lunch and dinner

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner

Location

Adimalathura, Near Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695501

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Adimalathura, Near Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695501

City landmarks

Landmark

Aazhimala Siva Temple

2.6 km

Landmark

Tibetian Arts Gallery

630 m

Landmark

beautiful little beach

640 m

Landmark

Azhimala Siva Temple

720 m

Landmark

Punnakkulam sreekrishna swami temple

1.7 km

Landmark

Adimalathura Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Azhimala Cliff and Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport

2.5 km

Landmark

Vallyapalli

2.7 km

Landmark

Maruthoorkonam temple

2.7 km

Landmark

Pulluvila Jumua Masjid

2.8 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Grama Panchayat

3.2 km

Landmark

Kottappuram

3.0 km

Landmark

jesusu

3.0 km

Landmark

St. Joseph's Latin Catholic church santhipuram

3.0 km

Landmark

Maharaja Motors

3.2 km

Landmark

Peremele Sri Saraswathi Devi Temple

3.3 km

Landmark

Idivizhunnavila Sree Bhadrakali Temple

3.4 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Junction

3.8 km

Landmark

The Pentecostal Mission Vizhinjam

3.7 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam market

3.8 km

Landmark

Rock cut temple

4.1 km

Landmark

Aaykkudi Temple

3.9 km

Landmark

Convent Church

3.9 km

Landmark

Rock Cut Cave Temple

3.9 km

Landmark

Vizhinjam

4.0 km

Landmark

Vizhinjam Rock Temple

4.0 km

Landmark

Vizhinjam Beach

4.0 km

Nearby

Beach

Chowara Beach

540 m

Chowara CSI Church

540 m

Restaurants

Salt Water Seafood Restaurant

790 m

Adimalathura Beach,

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 590 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

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Questions of the users

About The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort

Are there any rooms featuring private pools at this beach resort?

7 March 2024

Yes, there are accommodations that come with private pools for a more exclusive experience.

What meals are included in the booking price?

10 April 2024

Only breakfast is included in the meal price for guests.

How far is the resort from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, and is there direct beach access?

15 January 2025

The resort is located 20 kilometers from the airport and offers direct access to the beach.

Is it possible to enjoy a private beach experience during my stay?

22 February 2025

While there is no private beach, the resort does provide private access to the stunning beach at Adimalthura.

Is complimentary Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?

14 June 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the bedrooms for guests to use.

Can twin beds be arranged instead of a double bed in the rooms?

3 September 2025

Yes, twin beds can be arranged upon request.

Are there facilities for drinks, including a bar for guests?

1 November 2024

While a full bar isn't available, the resort provides beer and wine. Guests may bring hard liquor to enjoy in their rooms.

Is there a hair dryer provided in the rooms?

30 August 2024

Hair dryers are available in higher category rooms and can be provided upon request in basic category rooms.

What treatments and wellness services can guests experience at the Ayurveda Centre?

25 May 2024

The NABH-approved Ayurveda Centre offers personalized Ayurvedic treatments focusing on holistic wellness, along with massages and specialised programs.

What are the options for dining available at the resort?

17 December 2024

Guests can enjoy various culinary experiences at the multi-cuisine Open House restaurant, as well as health-oriented meals at the Ayurveda Restaurant.