Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom
2.0 star property
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Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Aymanam, Pulikuttissery, Kumarakom, Kottayam, KL, 686015
- Kottayam CheriyapallyPlace, Kottayam Cheriyapally6 min drive
- Thirunakkara Mahadeva TemplePlace, Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple10 min drive
- Kumarakom BackwatersPlace, Kumarakom Backwaters11 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
- Garden view
- 205 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Premium Twin Room
Premium Twin Room
- River view
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Kottayam
Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom places you within a 10-minute drive of Kottayam Cheriyapally and Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. This 6-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Kottayam Cheriyapally - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
- Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles
- Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple - 11 min drive - 8.5 miles
- Kumarakom Backwaters - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
- Kumarakom Boat Jetty - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles
Getting around
- Kumaranalloor Station - 13 min drive
- Cochin International Airport (COK) - 155 min drive
Restaurants
- KoCo - 6 min drive
- Sree Anandha Bhavans - 8 min drive
- Hotel Sakthi - 7 min drive
- 12 To 12 Bar-Be-Que - 7 min drive
- hotel amina - 7 min drive
About this property
Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom
You can take advantage of free parking, along with a train station shuttle. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other amenities include private yards, desks, and wardrobes or closets. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
- Train station shuttle on request
- Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
- Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Couples/private dining
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Boat
- Boat tours
- Fishing
- Sail boat
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping (once per stay)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- In a nature reserve
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible train station shuttle
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: INR 1000 for check-in between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Late check-in fee: INR 1000 for check-in between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
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: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: noon
- Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the shuttle service to and from the train station (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- 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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?
This hotel is located in Kottayam, close to Kumarakom Backwaters, Kumarakom Boat Jetty, and Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple. You'll also find Kottayam Cheriyapally and Nagambadam Stadium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?
As of May 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom on Jun 15, 2026 start from $31, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom include a casino at the property?
No, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom.
Does Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom have connecting rooms available?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom?
Yes, every guestroom at Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom comes with a porch/lanai and some offer river and garden views.