Somatheeram Ayurveda village

Chowara, South of Kovalam, 695501 Kovalam, India

Guest reviews: 8.1

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Chowara, just south of the iconic Kovalam beach, lies the Somatheeram Ayurveda Village, a haven for those seeking a holistic and rejuvenating journey into the ancient art of Ayurveda. This enchanting resort, boasting a rating of 8.1, offers a unique blend of traditional healing practices, luxurious accommodations, and a tranquil ambiance that transports guests to a world of complete wellness and relaxation.

Somatheeram Ayurveda Village is more than just a hotel; it is a living, breathing embodiment of the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda, a practice that has been revered in India for centuries. The resort’s meticulously designed layout and architecture seamlessly integrate with the surrounding natural landscape, creating a harmonious and serene environment that invites guests to disconnect from the stresses of everyday life and immerse themselves in the restorative power of this ancient healing science.

As you step onto the resort’s verdant grounds, you’ll be greeted by a serene tableau of lush tropical gardens, winding pathways, and serene water bodies that reflect the sunlight like shimmering mirrors. The accommodations at Somatheeram are a true delight, offering a range of luxurious villas and cottages that have been meticulously crafted to provide the utmost comfort and privacy. Each unit is designed with traditional Keralan architectural elements, seamlessly blending modern amenities with the timeless charm of the region.

At the heart of the Somatheeram experience lies the resort’s world-renowned Ayurvedic Center, a state-of-the-art facility that serves as a beacon of holistic wellness. Staffed by a team of highly trained and experienced Ayurvedic practitioners, the center offers a comprehensive range of treatments and therapies that are tailored to the individual needs of each guest. From rejuvenating massages and detoxifying therapies to personalized consultations and customized Ayurvedic programs, the Ayurvedic Center at Somatheeram is a true oasis of tranquility and healing.

One of the standout features of Somatheeram Ayurveda Village is its commitment to sustainability and eco-consciousness. The resort has implemented a range of eco-friendly practices, from the use of renewable energy sources to the cultivation of organic produce in its own gardens. This dedication to environmental stewardship not only aligns with the principles of Ayurveda but also ensures that guests can enjoy a truly holistic and sustainable experience during their stay.

Dining at Somatheeram Ayurveda Village is a culinary adventure that celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Kerala’s cuisine. The resort’s skilled chefs, inspired by the principles of Ayurveda, craft delectable dishes that nourish both the body and the soul. Guests can savor the freshest local produce, expertly blended with aromatic spices and herbs, in a serene dining environment that encourages mindful and healthy eating.

Beyond the resort’s Ayurvedic offerings, Somatheeram Ayurveda Village also provides a range of recreational activities and cultural experiences that allow guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of Kerala’s heritage. From guided yoga and meditation sessions to traditional dance performances and cooking classes, the resort offers a diverse array of experiences that cater to the interests and curiosities of its guests.

Whether you’re seeking a deeply transformative Ayurvedic retreat, a rejuvenating spa getaway, or simply a peaceful escape from the stresses of everyday life, Somatheeram Ayurveda Village is the perfect destination. With its commitment to holistic wellness, environmental sustainability, and the preservation of traditional Indian culture, this resort is a true gem in the heart of South India, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers from around the world.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 8.6

Comfort: 8.7

Location: 8.9

Free WiFi: 7.5

Facilities: 8.3

Cleanliness: 8.6

Value for money: 7.8

Nimmy from United States
8.1/10
Kind and knowledgeable staff. Great Doctors. All around, great service. I will definitely come back.
Sylvia from Australia
9/10
the facilites were beautiful especially the breakfast area and the pool area. The staff were professional and courteous and you couldn't fault their skill
Rajeev from United States
8/10
Great staff.. good location and value for the money.
Irma from Iceland
8/10
The location was wonderful and the gardens beautiful. Loved the swimming pools and access to all the different pools and restaurants was great. The yoga hall and classes were great benefit. Food was good especially in some of the dining restaurants
Tony from United Kingdom
7/10
The property has a great location, accommodation, pool and beach access
Haridas from India
8/10
Staff were very polite and coperative during my stay.
Purnima from India
8/10
Good concept and well organized resort
Elizabeth from Japan
9/10
The treatments were great- the staff well trained and professional. I really enjoyed the veg meal buffets, but my husband found the food rather tasteless as it lacked spice. Catered more for a European taste probably.
Chiara from Italy
9/10
Great place and wonderful setting with very friendly and helpful staff. The staff helped us and supported us in our request and were very fast and efficient in arranging cars and excursions. Nice breakfast spread.
Anna from Australia
8/10
It was a lovely stay in a beautiful setting - the huts were cool and quiet. The room was extremely comfortable and the staff were very accomodating. It was an incredibly relaxing place to stay.

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Hawa Beach: 8 km
  • Hawah Beach: 8 km
  • Rays Garden: 6 km
  • kottapana ground: 12 km
  • Vizhinjam Lighthouse: 7 km
  • Ponnamma Thanupilla Women: 18 km
  • Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium: 6 km
  • Krishna Used Cars Park And Sale: 10 km
  • Padmanabhapuram Palace, Kovalam: 7 km
  • Ponnamma Thanu Pillai Woman & Childrens Park: 18 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant New Mannil Family Restaurant: 3.8 km
  • Restaurant Udhaya Fresh Juice & Cool Bar: 4.6 km
  • Restaurant Abad Harmonia Ayurveda Health Garden: 650 m

Top attractions:

  • Kuthiramalika Palace: 18 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Vellayani Lake: 12 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Hawa Beach: 8 km
  • Grove Beach: 8 km
  • Kovalam Beach: 8 km
  • Light House Beach: 7 km
  • Adimalathura Beach: 0 m

Public transport:

  • Train Balaramapuram: 10 km
  • Train Neyyattinkara: 12 km

Closest airports:

  • Thiruvananthapuram International Airport: 17 km

ROOMS

  • Standard Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Cottage with Garden View with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Special Cottage with 1 double bed and 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Kerala House Standard Room with 2 large double beds for 2 adults
  • Superior Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma /Rejuvenation package - Standard Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma/ Rejuvenation package - Garden Cottage with 1 double bed for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma /Rejuvenation package - special double room with 1 double bed for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Slimming Programme - Standard Cottage Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Slimming Programme - Cottage with Garden View with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Slimming Programme - Special Cottage Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Stress Management Programme - Standard Cottage Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Stress Management Programme - Garden Cottage Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Stress Management Programme - Special Cottage Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Kerala House Delux A/C with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma /Rejuvenation package - Kerala House Standard Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Slimming Programme - Kerala House Standard Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Stress Management Programme - Kerala House Standard Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma /Rejuvenation package - Kerala House Deluxe A/C with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Slimming Programme - Kerala House Deluxe A/C with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • Ayurveda Panchkarma / Stress Management Programme - Kerala House Deluxe A/C with 2 single beds for 2 adults
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FACILITIES

View:

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen

General:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Room service

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas Additional charge
  • Public Bath
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Russian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Telephone

Reception services:

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Pool/beach towels

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Valet parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 12:00

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

Chowara, South of Kovalam, 695501 Kovalam, India

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