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Kerala Houseboats

2.5 star property

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Outdoor dining
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Front of property
Couples’ dining
Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

Explore the area

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Finishing Point, Alleppey, Ambalapuzha, Kerala, 688013
  • Place, Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Padanilam Parabrahma Temple
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room In a Houseboat

  • Lake view
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a window with a view, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Premium Room In a Houseboat

  • Lake view
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

1 Room Deluxe Houseboat

  • Lake view
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Alappuzha

Kerala Houseboats places you in the heart of Ambalapuzha, connected to the convention centre and 1.6 km (1 mi) from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. Highlights at this cruise ship include a restaurant, free valet parking and a conference centre. .This business-friendly cruise ship offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour business centre. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. . 
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What's nearby

  • Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ponnumthuruthu Island - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Padanilam Parabrahma Temple - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Alappuzha Beach - 7 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Tumboli Station - 15 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 151 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bay Route Bistro - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brothers hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Leventy8 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Borma - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪ktdc hotel araam - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Kerala Houseboats

Some rates at Kerala Houseboats are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

There's a restaurant on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Kerala Houseboats. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This Ambalapuzha cruise ship is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
  • Dining venue
Kerala Houseboats offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes desks. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 1500.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 1500.0 per day

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

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 01 March and close on 22 February.

Property is also known as

Kerala Houseboats Houseboat
Kerala Houseboats Cruise
Kerala Houseboats Ambalapuzha
Kerala Houseboats Cruise Ambalapuzha

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Kerala Houseboats?

Yep, Kerala Houseboats has a free self car park, free valet parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Kerala Houseboats?

As of 30 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kerala Houseboats on 1 Jul 2026 start from NZ$176, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Kerala Houseboats?

The closest beach to Kerala Houseboats is Marari Beach (12.6 km).

Does Kerala Houseboats have a pool?

Kerala Houseboats has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from March 01 to February 22.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kerala Houseboats?

No, Kerala Houseboats does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kerala Houseboats?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Kerala Houseboats's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kerala Houseboats?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 9:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kerala Houseboats?

No, pets are not allowed.

Kerala Houseboats Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews

5.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

2/10 Terrible

Shranish

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kerela houseboats is the middle agency for blue house boats. NOT at all worth the money looting customers, spent so much but was shared with 6 families not peaceful!..asked for towels said 1 room 1 towel(more like long napkins) for 4 ppl. Double bed not enough for 4 ppl, after insisting got the extra bed, not recommended for the money spent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Saradha

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathrooms were very basic. Shower didn't work. No toilet paper. No wi-fi, though Hotels.com said there was free wi-fi. Bed sheets were dirty. Cook was rude. The sriver was nice and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jagadeesan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Superb

Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earnsha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019