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Best family friendly Kottayam lodging

Among the 290 accommodations in Kottayam, here are the 4 best for families

Alappattu Meadows - Kottayam
8.2 31 reviews

Alappattu Meadows

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.
Immanuel Homestay, Kalathipady, Kottayam, Flat C - Kottayam
9.3 4 reviews

Immanuel Homestay, Kalathipady, Kottayam, Flat C

apartment, Kottayam
Immanuel Homestay, Flat C, is a 2-bedroom apartment located in Kalathipady, Kottayam, offering 3.9 kilometres to Kottayam Train Station and 10.8 kilometres to Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, providing a local residential feel with convenient travel links. This 140 square metre flat accommodates up to nine guests with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.
Majestic Peniel Serviced Villa - Kottayam
No reviews

Majestic Peniel Serviced Villa

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.
Le Stories Heritage Home - Kottayam
9.7 6 reviews

Le Stories Heritage Home

house, Kottayam
This detached house, Heritage Private Home Karapuzha, is located in Kottayam, 3 kilometres from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and 22.5 kilometres from Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park, with Kottayam Train Station just 3 kilometres away.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for 13 guests across 84 square metres, featuring a garden with an outdoor fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary WiFi, with optional paid services for towels, linens, and airport transfers.

Best Kottayam accommodations with a kitchen

Gated Community Villa With Modern Amenties - Kottayam
No reviews

Gated Community Villa With Modern Amenties

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This luxury flat is located in the Kottayam district, within 1 kilometre of Kudamaloor Church and Kumaranalloor Temple, and close to KIMS Hospital.
This spacious accommodation offers air conditioning throughout, multiple living areas including one with a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, dining space for six, and WiFi, with secure parking for two cars and convenient access to food delivery services.
Nellikkal Guest House, Kottayam - Kottayam
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Nellikkal Guest House, Kottayam

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This spacious four-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Kottayam, within easy reach of the town centre and its attractions. Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay in this tranquil setting.
The apartment is ideal for large groups or families, with ample space for up to 10 guests. It features four bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, a driver's room with two beds, and a servant's room, providing plenty of privacy and comfort.
Flat In Kottayam (Spacious & Centrally Located) - Kottayam
10 41 reviews

Flat In Kottayam (Spacious & Centrally Located)

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This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Kottayam is situated one kilometre from the Kottayam railway station, 0.1 kilometres from the Collectorate, and close to Lourdes Church, offering convenient access to key transport links and local landmarks.
The fully furnished property, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, two parking spaces, a fitness centre, and two balconies; nearby attractions include Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
Bella's Holiday House - Kottayam
9.3 11 reviews

Bella's Holiday House

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This comfortable two-bedroom apartment is located just two miles from Kottayam town, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants and amenities. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for a family or small group of up to three guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden.

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

Fully Furnished 3 Bhk Apartment - Kottayam
9.2 13 reviews

Fully Furnished 3 Bhk Apartment

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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.
Meenachil Cliff - Kottayam
10 1 review

Meenachil Cliff

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.
Dhilkush 3 Bhk Flat - Kottayam
No reviews

Dhilkush 3 Bhk Flat

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This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Kottayam offers convenient access to Kottayam town, with distances to the Kottayam railway station and bus stand requiring further clarification.
The 6-guest property features a kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and internet access; details regarding the apartment's precise size and interior design are needed to complete the description.
Luxurious 2bhk Fully Furnished - Kottayam
9.9 38 reviews

Luxurious 2bhk Fully Furnished

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This newly built two-bedroom apartment in Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, offers convenient access to Kottayam town and its attractions, although precise distances aren't specified.
The fully furnished property sleeps six guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and is part of a complex with a children’s play area.

Best Kottayam accommodations with parking

Manna Residency - Kottayam
8.2 5 reviews

Manna Residency

apartment, Kottayam
This Manna Residency apartment is located in Kottayam, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to local attractions.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat accommodates up to 7 guests and provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and private parking.
Modern Apartment In Quiet Neighborhood - Kottayam
9.1 22 reviews

Modern Apartment In Quiet Neighborhood

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This two-bedroom apartment in Kottayam is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short distance from local amenities. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious, with two bedrooms, a living and dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, a washing machine, and a private terrace, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
3 Bhk House Fully Furnished - Kottayam
9.3 6 reviews

3 Bhk House Fully Furnished

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This property is located in Kottayam, Kerala, within easy reach of the Kottayam Medical College, Saint Alphonsa Pilgrim Centre, and St Mary's Major Archiepiscopal Pilgrim Church Kudamaloor. It's also conveniently close to the School of Medical Education, making it ideal for medical professionals and visitors.
The house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features modern amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Guests can also enjoy the stylish interior and explore the nearby attractions, including the Kumarakom Backwaters, Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, and the scenic hill station of Vagamon.
My Sweet Home-ebenezer Chennikara
(Full House) - Kottayam
9.8 24 reviews

My Sweet Home-ebenezer Chennikara (Full House)

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This spacious four-bedroom home is situated in the Kanjikuzhy area of Kottayam town, just a short distance from KK Road and close to local amenities and supermarkets. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is ideal for large groups or families, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as air conditioning in all bedrooms, a dedicated workspace room with a balcony, and a private garden with a patio and pebble courtyard.
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