Nazreth Church Road,,
Kumarakom,
India,
686 563,
Kerala
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Next to Vembanad Lake
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by Backwater Ripples Kumarakom guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms
Clean washrooms
Relaxing stay
"Next to the lake and almost one hour sunset boat ride is super"
Lyju from India
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"The complimentary shikara ride and the speed boat ride ( chargeable ) to Pathiramanal Island are different experiences and a must try."
Ranjitha R from India
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"Afternoon tea and sunset boat trip are a lovely end to perfect days by the river."
Bernadette from United Kingdom
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Backwater Ripples Kumarakom is a 5-star lakeside resort spread across 4 hectares of gardens and inland waterways. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a Water Sports Centre, Ayurvedic healing centre, and several dining options featuring local delicacies from Vembanad Lake.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodation options at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom include villas and tower blocks, each offering views of the magnificent Vembanad Lake. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. Guests will benefit from soundproofed rooms and complimentary toiletries.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
Dining experiences at this Kumarakom hotel include authentic local delicacies such as 'Karimeen' Pollichathu, Prawns, Crabs, and Oysters. Guests can savor these dishes at the resort's in-house restaurant, known for its blend of local and international culinary flavors. 24-hour room service is also available.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities at Backwater Ripples include water sports like jet skiing and boat rides, while a fully equipped fitness center is available for those seeking to stay active. The resort also features 2 swimming pools, including a dedicated kid's pool. Guests can engage in indoor games including Carroms and Chess for additional entertainment.
Business & Services
The Conference Hall at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom spans 9800 sqft and is designed for corporate meetings and seminars with state-of-the-art facilities. The resort provides 24-hour reception and concierge services to cater to guest needs. Nearby attractions include the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Vembanad Lake, enhancing the overall experience.
Must-do experiences
Savor Karimeen Pollichathu at the nearby Aymanam village.
Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for stunning birdwatching.
Take a sunset houseboat ride on Vembanad Lake for magic.
Explore the local market at Kumarakom for fresh spices and produce.
Don't miss a traditional Kathakali performance at the local theater.
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Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Deluxe Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Executive Room Tower Wing
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Premium Lake View Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Premium Heritage Villa
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom invites guests on a delightful culinary voyage with a diverse array of dining options. Each venue celebrates the rich flavors of local ingredients and international cuisines, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Vembanadu Lake's serene waters and lush landscapes.
563 by Lakeside
International with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Picturesque lakeside setting, perfect for relaxed meals while enjoying nature's beauty
Key Offerings
An enticing menu featuring an array of cuisines including American, Italian, and local delicacies, with a special emphasis on authentic lake produce like 'Karimeen' Pollichathu. Experience interactive cooking sessions alongside dedicated chefs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Tap Room
Seafood specialties
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, ideal for seafood lovers looking to indulge in fresh catches
Key Offerings
A celebration of the region's seafood bounty, offering dishes crafted from prawns, crabs, oysters, and more, all sourced fresh from Vembanadu Lake.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom Location
Nazreth Church Road,,
Kumarakom,
India,
686 563,
Kerala
Map view
Nazreth Church Road,,
Kumarakom,
India,
686 563,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple
3800 ft
Landmark
Vembanad Lake
3600 ft
Landmark
Nava Nazareth church
2700 ft
Landmark
Kumarakom Boat Jetty
3400 ft
Landmark
Kerala Album Art Gallery
3600 ft
Museum
Kumarakom Craft Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Kaduthuruthy Shiva Temple
3600 ft
Church
St John's Vallara Knanaya Catholic Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Sree Dharmashastha Temple
4300 ft
Landmark
St.John Nepumcene's Knanaya Catholic Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Puthiyakkavu Devi Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
supplyCo
4800 ft
Landmark
Guru Mandiram
5100 ft
Landmark
Vembanad
1.9
mi
Landmark
IPC Shalom
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nitheenchandra House
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. John's Jacobite Syrian Church
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
2.9
mi
Landmark
Muthante Nada Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Riverside sunset view
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gurumanthiram
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bay Island Driftwood Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Drift Wood Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lagoon
2.7
mi
Landmark
Village Life Experience
2.7
mi
Landmark
Thiruvarpu Devi Temple
3.0
mi
Landmark
Backwaters
3.0
mi
Landmark
Marthoma Church
3.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Kumarakom Craft Museum
1900 ft
Nettipadam road
Kerala Album Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lime Tree
1600 ft
A1 Karottukayal The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resort & Spa
Explore Kumarakom
Explore Kumarakom
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nava Nazareth Church
10 minutes' walk
Nava Nazareth Church features stunning architecture and rich history, making it an important spiritual site in Kumarakom.
Kumarakom Boat Jetty
15 minutes' walk
Kumarakom Boat Jetty offers serene backwater views and boat rentals for exploring the picturesque Vembanad Lake.
Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple
15 minutes' walk
This ancient temple is known for its vibrant architecture and cultural significance, hosting various festivals throughout the year.
Kumarakom Craft Museum
10 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local art and crafts, offering visitors a glimpse into Kerala's rich cultural heritage and artistry.
Backwater Cruises
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides on Vembanad Lake provide a scenic way to enjoy local wildlife and the natural beauty of Kumarakom.
Bird Watching at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Home to various migratory birds, this sanctuary is perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers, open year-round.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in traditional Ayurvedic therapies designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, available at nearby wellness centers.
Village Life Experience
10 minutes' drive
Engage with local communities and immerse yourself in authentic Kerala village life, offering cultural insights and activities.
Lime Tree
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local favorites, including fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
The Waterside
10 minutes' drive
Offering stunning lake views, The Waterside specializes in seafood and offers a fine dining experience perfect for couples.
Cafe Paradiso
8 minutes' drive
This casual cafe focuses on international cuisine, including pizzas and pasta, with a friendly atmosphere ideal for families.
Tharavadu Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for its traditional Kerala meals, Tharavadu caters to various dietary preferences, enhancing the local dining experience.
Kumarakom Lakeside Resort
10 minutes' drive
Offers live music performances and cultural shows regularly, perfect for an evening of entertainment in a beautiful setting.
Local Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local festivals throughout the year featuring traditional music, dance, and food, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumarakom17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)118 min
·
48.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Backwater Ripples Kumarakom provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Backwater Ripples Kumarakom from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent service
Good breakfast
Well-kept grounds
Cons
Broken machines
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
What popular attractions are near Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
The hotel is 2 km from Kumarakom Centre and 3 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
How far is Backwater Ripples Kumarakom from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Cochin International Airport, approximately 1.5 hours by car.
What types of dining options are available at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Guests can enjoy North Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes at the Multi Cuisine Restaurant and seafood delicacies at the Lake Side Barbeque Restaurant.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, personal safe, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there parking available at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
Does Backwater Ripples Kumarakom provide any wellness services?
Yes, the hotel features a Green Leaf certified Ayurvedic healing center, spa, and wellness services.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Guests can participate in activities such as archery, cycling, fishing, water sports, and cooking classes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
What type of pool facilities does Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offer?
Guests can enjoy a large outdoor infinity pool with views of Vembanad Lake and a children's pool.
Does Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offer an airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.