A luxury stay in Ambalapuzha awaits you at UDS Backwater Resort. You'll be within a 5-minute walk of Vembanad Lake and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Ponnumthuruthu Island. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free valet parking. .Enjoy the 24-hour gym, steam room, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. A meeting room, a conference centre, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Ambalapuzha hotel, you'll be 4.3 km (2.6 mi) from Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple.
What's nearby
Vembanad Lake - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
Alappuzha Beach - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
Edathua Church - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
Marari Beach - 15 min drive - 13.8 km
Getting around
Tumboli Station - 19 min drive
Cochin International Airport (COK) - 141 min drive
Restaurants
Kubaba Shawarma - 5 min drive
Cafe Paradiso - 5 min drive
Hot Kitchen - 5 min drive
Sreenivasa Udupi Restaurant - 4 min drive
Hotel Yuvaraj - 6 min drive
About this property
UDS Backwater Resort
Lakefront hotel with free valet parking and 24-hour health club
UDS Backwater Resort offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, a 24-hour health club, and a steam room. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A business centre and a meeting room are available.
WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury UDS Backwater Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.
This 4.5-star Ambalapuzha hotel is smoke free.
42 guestrooms or units
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Conference centre
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-out
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Library
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Fireplace in lobby
Bellhop
Lift
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Locker space
Coffee shop
Dining venue
UDS Backwater Resort offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 600 for adults and INR 450 for children
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
24-hour health club
Bicycle rentals
Children's pool
Library
Outdoor pool
Playground
Steam room
Family friendly
Children's pool
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Business centre
Conference centre
Meeting room
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
On a lake
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Tile flooring in room
Wheelchair accessibility
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Banquet hall
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with premium channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
Tea bags/instant coffee
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Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board on request
Mobile key entry
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 3500.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 1500
Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 950 (from 5 to 12 years old)
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 3000
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 1750 (from 6 to 12 years old)
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately INR 600 for adults and from INR 450 for children
Airport shuttle fee: INR 3000 per vehicle (one-way)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: INR 3500.0 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
Cashless transactions are available
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 and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
We should mention
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
UDS Backwater Resort Alappuzha
UDS Backwater Alappuzha
UDS Backwater
UDS Backwater Resort Hotel
UDS Backwater Resort Ambalapuzha
UDS Backwater Resort Hotel Ambalapuzha
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at UDS Backwater Resort?
UDS Backwater Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at UDS Backwater Resort?
As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at UDS Backwater Resort on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$209.90, 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 at UDS Backwater Resort?
Yep, UDS Backwater Resort has a free self car park and free valet parking.
Are there any beaches close to UDS Backwater Resort?
The closest beach to UDS Backwater Resort is Alappuzha Beach (5.6 km).
Does UDS Backwater Resort have a pool?
UDS Backwater Resort has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.
What luxury perks are available at UDS Backwater Resort?
UDS Backwater Resort features a 24-hour health club, an outdoor pool and a steam room. All guestrooms come with premium bedding and 24-hour room service.
What makes UDS Backwater Resort a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining and romance packages, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at UDS Backwater Resort.
Does UDS Backwater Resort serve breakfast?
Sure does, continental breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at UDS Backwater Resort?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at UDS Backwater Resort?
Yep, you can grab a meal at UDS Backwater Resort's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at UDS Backwater Resort?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.