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Royal Boathouse

3.0 star property
Lakefront houseboat in Ambalapuzha with free parking

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Relax in a serene space with a comfortable seating area, sofa, and cushioned bench, offering a view of the water.
Relax in style with a large leather sofa and enjoy the view from the large windows.
Relax on the deck with a view of the water, surrounded by two comfortable chairs and a glass door leading to the interior.
Enjoy meals in this stylish dining area with a long, curved table and comfortable leather sofas.
Relax in a spacious room with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the water.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
Finishing Point Cosy Castle, Ambalapuzha, KL, 688013
  • Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Alappuzha Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Edathua Church
    ‪6 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • 100 sq ft
  • Studio
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Premium Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • 100 sq ft
  • Studio
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • 100 sq ft
  • Studio
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Alappuzha

Royal Boathouse is located within a mile (2 km) of Ponnumthuruthu Island and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. This 20-room, 3-star houseboat welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Alleppey Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Alappuzha Beach - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Edathua Church - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tumboli Station - 14 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 152 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hot Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pai's Tea Shop,Alappuzha - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Yuvaraj - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Aryaas - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Royal Boathouse

Lakefront houseboat in Ambalapuzha with free parking
At Royal Boathouse, guests have access to features like meeting rooms. A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and TVs. Other amenities include balconies, desks, and free toiletries.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children
  • Couples/private dining

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Proposal/romance packages

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 20 units
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Please Call 9446512160]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 9:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Royal Boathouse Houseboat
Royal Boathouse Ambalapuzha
Royal Boathouse Houseboat Ambalapuzha

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Royal Boathouse?

This houseboat is located in Ambalapuzha, a short 17-minute walk from Ponnumthuruthu Island and also 18 minutes on foot from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. You'll also find Vembanad Lake and Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this houseboat?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the houseboat.

Does Royal Boathouse feature a casino?

No, Royal Boathouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Boathouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Is Royal Boathouse a good place to stay for couples?

At this lakeside houseboat, couples will appreciate amenities like private dining and proposal/romance packages plus some accommodations include lake views.

Does Royal Boathouse have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.

Does Royal Boathouse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Royal Boathouse offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Royal Boathouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Royal Boathouse.

Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this houseboat.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Royal Boathouse?

Yes, every accommodation at Royal Boathouse comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.

Royal Boathouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Nice backwater experience

All the staff are friendly and very helpful. The other families we stayed in were also good. We had a fun backwater experience. The restaurant food was also very tasty.The room's also very cmfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025