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Where to Stay in Kerala

Handpicked stays

Kerala's places to stay range from simple family guesthouses to backwater eco-lodges, restored heritage homes and quiet luxury resorts. We stay in them ourselves and recommend only the ones we would send a friend to. Filter by where you are heading and the level you are after. Most journeys mix a few.

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104 stays in Kerala

Abad Turtle Beach, a beach resort in Mararikulam, Kerala

Abad Turtle Beach

Abad Whispering Palms, a backwater resort in Kumarakom, Kerala

Abad Whispering Palms

Ambady Estate, a hill resort in Munnar, Kerala

Ambady Estate

Ayurveda Mana, a ayurveda resort in Palakkad, Kerala

Ayurveda Mana

Backwater Ripples, a backwater resort in Kumarakom, Kerala

Backwater Ripples

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Beach Gate Bungalows lit at dusk beside the pool and gardens in Fort Kochi

Beach Gate Bungalows

Beach Symphony, a beach resort in Mararikulam, Kerala

Beach Symphony

Bracknell Forest, a hill resort in Munnar, Kerala

Bracknell Forest

Brunton Boatyard, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Brunton Boatyard

Cardamom County, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Cardamom County

Carmelia Haven, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Carmelia Haven

Thatched villas and tropical gardens at Carnoustie Ayurveda and Wellness Resort

Carnoustie Ayurveda & Wellness Resort

Lit mansion and pool at dusk at CGH Visalam in Karaikudi

CGH Visalam

Chera Rock Beach House, a beach resort in Kannur, Kerala

Chera Rock Beach House

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Tiled roof and pillared verandah of Chittoor Kottaram beside the backwaters

Chittoor Kottaram

Chittoor Palace, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Chittoor Palace

Coconut Lagoon, a backwater resort in Kumarakom, Kerala

Coconut Lagoon

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Coorg Wild Walk villa lit at night among the trees of a coffee estate

Coorg Wild Walk

Dewalokam, a hand-picked stay in Kodikulam, Kerala

Dewalokam

Dune Eco Village & Spa, a beach resort in Pondicherry, Kerala

Dune Eco Village & Spa

Edakkal Hermitage, a hill resort in Wayanad, Kerala

Edakkal Hermitage

Eighth Bastion, a hand-picked stay in Cochin, Kerala

Eighth Bastion

Elephant court, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Elephant court

Fort House, a hand-picked stay in Cochin, Kerala

Fort House

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda S..., a hand-picked stay in Kollam, Kerala

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda S...

Harivihar Ayurveda Heritage, a ayurveda resort in Calicut, Kerala

Harivihar Ayurveda Heritage

Heritage Madurai, a town resort in Madurai, Kerala

Heritage Madurai

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Pool and stained glass verandah at Hibiscus Villa on Vembanad Lake

Hibiscus Villa

Hindustan Beach Retreat, a beach resort in Varkala, Kerala

Hindustan Beach Retreat

Holiday Inn, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Holiday Inn

Ideal Beach Resorts, a hand-picked stay in Mamallapuram, Kerala

Ideal Beach Resorts

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Isla's Ridge bungalow reflected in the pool with the Palani Hills behind

Isla's Ridge

Isola Di Cocco, a beach resort in Kovalam, Kerala

Isola Di Cocco

Jasmine Palace, a beach resort in Kovalam, Kerala

Jasmine Palace

Kalari Kovilakom Ayurveds Resorts, a ayurveda resort in Thrissur, Kerala

Kalari Kovilakom Ayurveds Resorts

Keys Hotel, a town resort in Trivandrum, Kerala

Keys Hotel

Drawing room at Koder House with arched windows and antique Kerala furniture

Koder House

Executive at Krishna Inn

Krishna Inn

KTDC Aranya Nivas, a hand-picked stay in Periyar, Kerala

KTDC Aranya Nivas

Pool cottage at Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resorts

Lake Palace 5 at Lake Palace Thekkady

Lake Palace

Exterior view of Le Meridien Kochi

Le Meridien

Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, a backwater resort in Alleppey, Kerala

Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort

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Lockhart Bungalow surrounded by tea gardens in Munnar

Lockhart Bungalow

Tiled roof cottages and gardens at Mannaas Veedu Homestay in Pathanamthitta

Mannaas Veedu Homestay

Marari Beach Resort, a beach resort in Mararikulam, Kerala

Marari Beach Resort

Marari Villas, a beach resort in Mararikulam, Kerala

Marari Villas

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Marli Hill Bungalow at the end of its drive, framed by tall trees in Ooty

Marli Hill Bungalow

Lit porte-cochere and facade of Marriott Madurai at dusk

Marriott Madurai

Mountain club Resorts, a hill resort in Munnar, Kerala

Mountain club Resorts

Mundackal Estate Bungalow, a family homestay in Kothamangalam, Kerala

Mundackal Estate Bungalow

Pool and garden cottage at My Garden of Eden in Wayanad

My Garden of Eden

Nagarjuna Ayurveda Centre, a ayurveda resort in Cochin, Kerala

Nagarjuna Ayurveda Centre

Neeleshwar Hermitage, a beach resort in Neeleshwaram, Kerala

Neeleshwar Hermitage

old harbour at Old Harbour Hotel

Old Harbour Hotel

poolside 04 at Old Lighthouse Bristow

Old Lighthouse Bristow

Exterior view of Palai De Mahe

Palais De Mahe

Exterior view of Parisons Plantation

Parisons Plantation Bungalow Boutique

Jeep at Periyar Reserve Bungalow

Periyar reserve bungalow

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A waterfront villa veranda at a family-run farm on the Kerala backwaters

Philipkutty's Farm

Poovath Heritage Boutique, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Poovath Heritage Boutique

Punnamada Resort, a wildlife lodge in Alleppey, Kerala

Punnamada Resort

Raddison Blu, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Raddison Blu

Private Pool Villa at Radisson Blu Mahabalipuram

Raddison Blu Temple Bay

Pool at Raheem Residency

Raheems Residency

Exterior view of Rain Country

Rain Country

at Rainforest Athirampally

Rainforest Resort Athirapally Falls

Exterior view of Leela Ashtamudi Kollam

Raviz Hotel

Exterior view of Reen Resorts

Reen Resorts Thekkady

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Courtyard with blue shutters and cafe tables at Résidence de l'Evêché

Résidence de l'Evêché

Pool Villa at Shalimar Spice Garden

Shalimar spice garden

Silver Crest, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Silver Crest

Pool at Somatheerama Ayurveda Resort

Somatheeram Ayerveda Resorts

Pool at Spice Tree

Spice Tree

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Thatched eco cottages set in a spice garden in the Kerala hills

Spice Village

Pool at Spice Village

Spice Village

06 Octagon at Niramaya Surya Samudra

Surya Samudra Niraamaya Retreats

talayarbungalow21 at Talayar Valley Bungalow

Talayar Estate Bungalow

Exterior view of Tea Bungalow

Tea Bungalow

Pool at The Bangala

The Bangala

The Gateway Hotel, a hand-picked stay in Calicut, Kerala

The Gateway Hotel

Exterior view of Taj Gateway Madurai

The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai

Exterior view of Lalit Bekal

The Lalit Resorts & Spa Bekal

A clifftop luxury resort pool overlooking the Kerala coast

The Leela Kovalam

Pool courtyard at dusk at The Malabar House in Fort Kochi

The Malabar House

The Old Courtyard, a hand-picked stay in Cochin, Kerala

The Old Courtyard

Lakefront view of The Purity at Lake Vembanad in Muhamma

The Purity at Lake Vembanad

backwaters at Raviz Kadavu

The Raviz resort and spa, Kadavu

Exterior view of Secret Graden

The Secret Garden

Exterior view of Sienna Village

The Sienna Village

Thekkady Wild Corridor, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Thekkady Wild Corridor

pool at Tower House

Tower House

pool at Tranquil Plantation Hideway

Tranquil Plantation Hideaway

Travancore Court, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Travancore Court

Exterior view of Travancore Heritage

Travancore Heritage

Trident, a town resort in Cochin, Kerala

Trident

Turtle on the Beach hotel and gardens in Kovalam

Turtle on the Beach

Exterior view of Uday Samudra

Uday Samudra

Thatched arched pavilions lit at dusk at Vivanta by Taj Bekal

Vivanta By Taj Bekal

Exterior view of Vivanta Taj Greencove

Vivanta By Taj Kovlam

Pool at Taj Malabar

Vivanta by Taj Malabar

A view of cottages set in greenery, from the rocks near the water stream Vythiri Resort, Wayanad at Vythiri Resort

Vythiri Nature Resort

Wildernest, a wildlife lodge in Periyar, Kerala

Wildernest

at Windermere Estate

Windermere Estate

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