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Best family friendly Kottayam lodging

Among the 194 accommodations in Kottayam, here are the 4 best for families

Alappattu Meadows - Kottayam
8.0 30 reviews
Kottayam
01/08 – 25/08
24 €/nighttotal: 576 € (24 )

Alappattu Meadows

3 2
apartment , Kottayam
Alappattu Meadows, a family-friendly apartment in Kottayam, is conveniently located 1.9km from Kottayam railway station and offers easy access to attractions such as Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple (12km), Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (19km), and Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park (26km).
This 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps nine, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and fridge, private parking, a terrace, garden, and on-site amenities including a mini-market and children's play areas.
Thekkaniyil Homestay - Kottayam
9.5 15 reviews
Kottayam
04/07 – 07/07
33 €/nighttotal: 99 € (3 )

Thekkaniyil Homestay

3 1
apartment , Kottayam
Thekkaniyil Homestay is located in Kottayam, Kerala, within easy reach of attractions like the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park. This apartment has received very good user ratings and is well-regarded for its location and cleanliness.
This 3-bedroom apartment, spanning 1750 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The apartment has a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and allows pets, making it a convenient choice for families and groups.
Meenachil Cliff - Kottayam
10 1 review
Kottayam
01/08 – 31/08
28 €/nighttotal: 840 € (30 )

Meenachil Cliff

1 4
house , Kottayam
This property, Meenachil Cliff, is located in Kottayam and offers picturesque lake views, being situated 3.4 kilometres from Kottayam Train Station and 11.3 kilometres from Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple.
This house, designed for up to nine guests, features a 21 square metre floor area, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, on-site water sports and water park facilities, a garden, balcony, and barbecue area, with parking and WiFi provided.
"Maya Heritage" Entire House In Aymanam, Kottayam - Kottayam
10 69 reviews
Kottayam
19/06 – 23/06
66 €/nighttotal: 264 € (4 )

"Maya Heritage" Entire House In Aymanam, Kottayam

1 4
house , Kottayam
Maya Heritage is a charming bungalow set on a three-acre property in the village of Aymanam, just a short distance from Kottayam town and its attractions. The bungalow boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property offers three bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area and a garden. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings, go for boat rides on the river, or explore the nearby attractions.

Best Kottayam accommodations with a kitchen

Alappattu Meadows Villa Kottayam - Kottayam
9.3 3 reviews
Kottayam
24/07 – 07/09
25 €/nighttotal: 1125 € (45 )

Alappattu Meadows Villa Kottayam

1 4
apartment , Kottayam
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Kanjikuzhy, Kottayam, offers a tranquil setting amidst lush greenery and is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometres from Kottayam Central.
This spacious accommodation for up to six guests features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a private sit-out, with covered parking and a peaceful environment ideal for families and groups.
Jacob’s Stay, 2 Bhk Flat - Kottayam
9.5 92 reviews
Kottayam
04/07 – 07/07
32 €/nighttotal: 96 € (3 )

Jacob’s Stay, 2 Bhk Flat

1 1
apartment , Kottayam
This apartment is located in Baker Junction, Kottayam, just 0.2 kilometres from the main road, making it easy to reach local attractions such as the Kottayam Municipal Market (5 minutes walk), the Kottayam Railway Station (10 minutes walk), and the Kottayam Bus Stand (15 minutes walk). The apartment complex offers a tranquil and peaceful environment despite its proximity to the city centre, and it has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a cosy balcony, and a welcoming lounge area, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is fully furnished with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as internet access, a garden, and parking.
Aymanam Riverside Homestay - Kottayam
9.9 48 reviews
Kottayam
26/06 – 28/06
70 €/nighttotal: 140 € (2 )

Aymanam Riverside Homestay

1 2
house , Kottayam
This charming B&B is located in Aymanam, just 5km from Kottayam town and 8km from the Kumarakom backwaters, offering a peaceful escape in a quiet village setting. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The B&B is housed in a beautifully restored 150-year-old ancestral home, offering spacious and comfortable accommodation with a private room, living space, kitchenette, and long verandah. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, access to the estate's lush greenery, fruit trees, and exotic spices, and even take a tour of the main house with the owner to learn about its history and flora/fauna.
3bhk Luxury Apartment In Kottayam City - Kottayam
10 6 reviews
Kottayam
24/07 – 05/09
35 €/nighttotal: 1505 € (43 )

3bhk Luxury Apartment In Kottayam City

1 4
resort , Kottayam
This apartment is conveniently located in Kottayam town, within walking distance of the city's attractions, offering a peaceful setting for a relaxing stay. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a rooftop swimming pool, a fitness centre, and 24/7 security.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kottayam

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kottayam?

    Kottayam is known for its beautiful backwaters, so a boat trip on the Vembanad Lake is a must. You can also visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for a chance to see a variety of bird species. And if you're interested in history and culture, the Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is a fascinating place to explore.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kottayam?

    Among the accommodations in Kottayam, Mango Kerala Homes, Luxury Floating Houseboat Cruise and Kuttichira Heritage Home are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kottayam?

    The most popular festival in Kottayam is the Onam festival, which is celebrated in August or September. It's a time of great joy and celebration with boat races, traditional dances, and delicious feasts. You can also catch the Kottayam Boat Race, a thrilling competition held on the Vembanad Lake.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kottayam?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kottayam?

    The best way to get around Kottayam is by auto-rickshaw, which are readily available and relatively inexpensive. You can also use buses, which are a good option for longer distances. If you want to explore the backwaters, you can take a boat or ferry.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kottayam?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kottayam are Marari Das Beach Villa, Ramada By Wyndham Alleppey and Ameya Kerala.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kottayam?

    Kottayam is a great place for nature lovers. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the backwaters, go for a hike in the nearby hills, or visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for birdwatching. There are also several spice plantations in the area that you can visit.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kottayam?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kottayam are Mango Kerala Homes, Kuttichira Heritage Home and Kalappura Homestay.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Kottayam?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Kottayam, from budget-friendly guesthouses and homestays to luxury resorts. There are also several hotels in the city centre, offering a variety of amenities and services.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kottayam?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kottayam are Kalappura Homestay, Chilanka Lake View Resort and Marari Umapathi Beach Villa.

  • When is the best time to visit Kottayam?

    The best time to visit Kottayam is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry. You can also visit during the monsoon season, from June to September, for a unique experience, but be prepared for rain.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kottayam?

    Mango Kerala Homes, Luxury Floating Houseboat Cruise and Kuttichira Heritage Home are the best accommodations with parking in Kottayam.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kottayam?

    Kottayam is famous for its seafood, so be sure to try the Karimeen Pollichathu, a fish dish cooked in a banana leaf. You should also try the Appam, a type of pancake, and the Puttu, a steamed rice cake. For a sweet treat, try the Pazham Pori, a banana fritter.
  • In which part of Kottayam should you consider renting accommodation?

    If you want to be close to the action, consider staying in the city centre, near the Kottayam bus stand. If you prefer a more peaceful setting, you can choose accommodation in Kumarakom, which is a popular destination for backwater tours.

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Best Kottayam lodgings with a pool

Among the 194 accommodations in Kottayam, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Fully Furnished 3 Bhk Apartment - Kottayam
9.2 13 reviews
Kottayam
10/07 – 17/07
29 €/nighttotal: 203 € (7 )

Fully Furnished 3 Bhk Apartment

1 2
apartment , Kottayam
This apartment is located in Kottayam, close to the Meenachal River, offering scenic views of its natural surroundings. It has a very good user rating, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment can accommodate up to six guests. The apartment complex offers a range of amenities, including a health club, AV room, rooftop swimming pool, banquet hall, and indoor games, providing ample opportunities for relaxation, entertainment, and social interaction.
Charly’s Pool Villa - Kottayam
9.7 13 reviews
Kottayam
10/07 – 17/07
142 €/nighttotal: 994 € (7 )

Charly’s Pool Villa

1 7
apartment , Puthuppally
This four-bedroom house is located in the Kottayam district, a prime location in Puthuppally, with easy access to nearby landmarks.
The property offers a comfortable stay for up to eight guests, with amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking.
3 Bed Rooms Villa With Private Pool - Kottayam
10 51 reviews
Kottayam
18/11 – 25/11
43 €/nighttotal: 301 € (7 )

3 Bed Rooms Villa With Private Pool

1 2
apartment , Kottayam
This property is situated in Kottayam district, just a short distance from the town centre and the picturesque Kumarakom backwaters. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This spacious home sleeps up to six guests and is perfect for families. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool and parking, alongside a range of other amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Flat For Rent, - Kottayam
9.8 11 reviews
Kottayam
01/10 – 29/10
29 €/nighttotal: 812 € (28 )

Flat For Rent,

2 2
apartment , Kottayam
This apartment is situated in Kottayam Town, on SH Mount, just a short distance from the railway station, bus station, and hospital, making it a convenient choice for travellers. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property is a modern apartment, suitable for up to four guests, with three bathrooms. Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, as well as air conditioning in one room, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Best Kottayam accommodations with parking

Puthenveettil - Kottayam
8.4 17 reviews
Kottayam
20/06 – 27/06
39 €/nighttotal: 273 € (7 )

Puthenveettil

4 2
house , Kottayam
Puthenveettil is a vacation home located in Kottayam, Kerala, just a short distance from Kottayam Train Station and within easy reach of popular attractions like Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious house has four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Majestic Peniel Serviced Villa - Kottayam
Kottayam
01/07 – 05/07
128 €/nighttotal: 512 € (4 )

Majestic Peniel Serviced Villa

1 4
house , Kottayam
Majestic Peniel Serviced Villa in Kottayam is situated 12.5 kilometres from Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple and 17.7 kilometres from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
This 186 square metre holiday let accommodates up to 10 guests with 1 bedroom, 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and washing machine, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and an outdoor seating area, offering an allergy-free and non-smoking environment.
Hill House Waves And Shores - Kottayam
9.0 1 review
Kottayam
03/11 – 24/11
192 €/nighttotal: 4032 € (21 )

Hill House Waves And Shores

4 2
house , Kottayam
Hill House Waves and Shores is a villa in Kottayam, Kerala, located 21 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 24 km from Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park. The property has received excellent user ratings, with very good scores for location and cleanliness.
This 650 square metre property has 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and can accommodate up to 17 guests. The villa offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Royal Palm Resort, Kottayam - A True Hidden Gem - Kottayam
Kottayam
03/11 – 24/11
56 €/nighttotal: 1176 € (21 )

Royal Palm Resort, Kottayam - A True Hidden Gem

4 2
resort , Kudamaloor
Royal Palm Resort, Kottayam is a smoke-free holiday home located in Kottayam, Kerala, within easy reach of Nagambadam Stadium, Kottayam Cheriyapally, and Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. The resort offers guests a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, with its peaceful garden setting.
This spacious property spans 460 square metres and can accommodate up to eight guests in its four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The resort also features a washing machine, a refrigerator, and a TV, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for extended stays.
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