Perched amid the lush backwaters of Vembanad Lake in Kumarakom, Royal Riviera Hotels & Resorts Kumarakom offers a 3-star haven blending Kerala’s natural allure with contemporary comforts across seven acres of verdant landscapes. This inviting retreat features 27 well-appointed air-conditioned rooms and suites, perfect for couples, families, and leisure travelers. As a standout among Kumarakom backwater resorts, it emphasizes relaxation with a modern swimming pool, Ayurvedic spa, multi-cuisine dining, and eco-friendly vibes, providing seamless access to houseboat cruises, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary’s birdlife, and serene village explorations in a canal-fringed, paddy-dotted paradise.
Royal Riviera Hotels & Resorts Kumarakom is situated in North Kumarakom, Kottayam District (PIN 686563), directly on a tributary of Vembanad Lake with captivating views of backwaters, paddy fields, and flowing canals. Adjoining the water’s edge, it includes a private jetty for immediate houseboat departures. The Kumarakom Boat Jetty is conveniently nearby for further adventures. Key travel routes include:
Complimentary parking, accessible garden paths, and a tour desk ease arrivals. Guests cherish the peaceful setting for spotting over 180 bird species at the nearby sanctuary (10-minute drive), rural strolls, and local festivals, though the canal-side approach adds a scenic touch.
Royal Riviera Hotels & Resorts Kumarakom combines artistic design with modern essentials in its 27 air-conditioned rooms, equipped with en-suite bathrooms (hot/cold water, Western toilets), flat-screen LCD TVs, tea/coffee makers, luxury toiletries, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Rooms offer balconies for privacy and were recently updated for enhanced comfort. Options range from cozy retreats to spacious suites:
| Room Type | Capacity | Size | Bedding | View |
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| Deluxe Room | 2 persons | 250 sq. ft. | King bed | Garden/canal |
| Executive Suite | 2 persons | 300 sq. ft. | King bed | Backwater/lake |
Balconies provide panoramic paddy field and canal vistas; suites include dining areas for intimate meals. This intimate selection delivers personalized comfort amid Kumarakom’s backwater charm.
The resort’s Silver Spoon multi-cuisine restaurant and Royal Dining overlook the river, serving authentic Kerala specialties like karimeen pollichathu, giant prawns, and crabs alongside Continental, Chinese, and Indian Tandoori dishes—prepared preservative-free with fresh local ingredients in indoor or candlelit lawn settings:
Amenities include a modern outdoor swimming pool, Ayurmana spa for revitalizing treatments, conference hall for 100 guests, kids’ play area and pet corner, lush green lawns, fishing pond with pedal boating, 24-hour front desk, laundry service, and free Wi-Fi throughout. External food policy applies a nominal fee.
Embark from the resort’s private jetty into Vembanad’s mesmerizing backwaters:
On-site pursuits feature Ayurvedic sessions, lawn strolls, kids’ activities, and evening chats. Nearby: Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (10 minutes), Alleppey beaches (41 km), Ettumanoor Temple (16 km). Perfect for relaxing escapes or family backwater jaunts in Kerala’s emerald embrace.
Royal Riviera Hotels & Resorts Kumarakom delights with its canal-side vistas, attentive service, and homely vibe, earning praise for comfortable rooms, excellent multi-cuisine food, stunning backwater views, and value. Reviews highlight the “amazing lake views and nice staff,” “spacious garden and good breakfast,” and “excellent for a peaceful Kumarakom stay,” with minor notes on the 3-star category. It’s an ideal base for nature lovers and groups seeking authentic Kerala backwater warmth.
Book via royalrivierakumarakom.com for special offers, or contact reservations (+91 95627 36000 / +91 95626 26000). WhatsApp: +91 95627 36000. Embrace Kumarakom’s magic today.
| Check In | 12:00 pm Noon |
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| Check Out | 11:00 am |
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