"I stayed in the private, waterfront cottage with private pool."
Justin from United States
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"The Main Beauty was the Evening Sunset Cruise and the Morning Vibe which was Unforgettable and Memorable."
Sachin Thomas from India
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"The Waterfront Restaurant in Alappuzha offers a captivating dining experience that perfectly complements the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters."
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4-star lakeside resort in Alappuzha with luxury Ayurvedic spa
Accommodations
Punnamada Resort offers 32 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each with breathtaking views of Vembanad Lake. The resort includes heritage-style cottages that reflect traditional Kerala architecture. Guests can choose from a range of room options, including Deluxe and Premium rooms featuring private balconies.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the multi-cuisine restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. The restaurant also offers a scenic outdoor dining experience overlooking the backwaters.
Wellness
Punnamada Resort includes a dedicated Ayurvedic spa that provides authentic Ayurvedic treatments and wellness therapies. Guests can select from a range of individualized wellness packages aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation. The on-site professionals offer guidance on holistic health practices and wellness.
Location
Situated along the serene banks of Vembanad Lake, the resort is just a short distance from the bustling town of Alappuzha. Nearby attractions include the famous backwaters and traditional houseboat tours. The location provides a peaceful escape while remaining accessible to local attractions.
Activities
Visitors can engage in various activities including canoeing, fishing, and bird watching in the lush surroundings. The resort arranges guided tours to nearby cultural and historical sites in Alappuzha. Evening boat rides offer a unique view of the sunset over the tranquil waters.
Highlights
Location: Banks of Vembanad Lake
Rooms: 32 elegantly designed cottages
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Dedicated Ayurvedic spa with wellness packages
Activities: Canoeing, fishing and guided local tours
“Overlooking Vembanad Lake, this property stands out with its dedication to Ayurvedic wellness and traditionally styled villas. The expert chefs and curated dining experiences impressed me, particularly the authentic Kerala dishes. It's a distinct backwater retreat with the bonus of unique houseboat excursions.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Punnamada Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Lake View Complementary Hi-Tea Experience Village Walk Shikara Cruise 45 minutes
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Heritage Garden Villa Complementary Hi-Tea Experience Village Walk Shikara Cruise 45 minutes
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Duplex Villa Complementary Hi-Tea Experience Village Walk Shikara Cruise 45 minutes
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Punnamada Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Punnamada Resort, guests can savor authentic Indian and Asian cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere. Choola serves delightful Kerala delicacies, making it perfect for both family gatherings and romantic candle-lit dinners alike, while embracing the artistry of traditional flavors and an inviting setting.
Choola
Indian, Asian
Ambiance
Choola combines a warm setting ideal for couples with the vibrant energy suited for families. The restaurant invites diners to enjoy their meals in a cozy indoor environment, enhancing the flavors of Kerala's rich culinary tradition.
Key Offerings
Signature Kerala delicacies crafted to refresh and energize the palate, along with options for a romantic candle-lit dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
Punnamada, Alappuzha, Alappuzha,
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Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerala Backwaters
11 minutes' walk
Scenic backwaters featuring serene waterways, perfect for a tranquil boat ride and capturing stunning views.
Pulickattil House Boat Jetty
11 minutes' walk
Gateway to houseboat excursions on the idyllic backwaters, offering guided tours and unique cultural experiences.
Sree Mahadeva Temple
25 minutes' walk
Impressive temple known for its serene architecture and spiritual significance; visitors can explore its rich culture.
Punnamada Lake
25 minutes' walk
Stunning lake renowned for its picturesque views and houseboat rides, ideal for a peaceful outing with family or friends.
Houseboat Tours
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing or thrilling options on houseboats; operated from nearby jetty. Booking in advance recommended.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga experiences available at local studios, perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Kayaking Adventures
11 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals in the backwaters offer a thrilling escapade through tranquil waters and lush landscapes.
Cafe Pumpkin
10 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its local and international fare; try their famous pumpkin soup and desserts.
Mamma Mia
10 minutes' drive
A cozy Italian restaurant that specializes in wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta; reservations recommended.
The Rice Boat
7 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring fresh seafood and Kerala specialties with a beautiful lake view.
Alappuzha Lighthouse
12 minutes' drive
A charming lighthouse with historical significance; offers stunning views and is a great spot for photography.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience local artistry and performances at various venues. May include traditional dance and music.
Vijay Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with picnic spots, play areas, and ocean views, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Alappuzha 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 126 min · 52.2 mi
Train
Alappuzha Railway Station 10 min · 3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 1,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Punnamada Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Sunset cruise
Cons
Dirty floors
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
7.8/10
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About Punnamada Resort
Are there options for backwater houseboat day tours, and can one also explore the smaller waterways using a canoe during these tours? What are the costs involved?
12 November 2024
Houseboat tours, speed boats, shikaras, and canoes are available for exploration of the backwaters, all offered on a chargeable basis.
What activities are available for guests looking to enjoy the beautiful scenery during their stay?
8 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including fishing in the backwaters, bicycle rides around the resort, and outdoor gaming activities for a fun experience.
Is it possible to indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and yoga during my stay at the resort?
22 October 2024
Yes, the resort offers a variety of Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions designed to help guests relax and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Are there special arrangements for romantic dinners available at the resort?
5 December 2024
Candlelight dinner arrangements can be organized, providing a charming setting for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a romantic evening.
What kind of accommodations does the resort offer for families traveling with children?
16 February 2025
The resort features spacious Duplex Villas that are ideal for families, providing roomy living spaces and beautiful views, along with child-friendly amenities.
Are laundry services available for guests during their stay?
10 March 2025
Yes, laundry services are provided to ensure guests have a convenient and comfortable experience while enjoying their stay.
Can you tell me more about the scenic views from the various rooms at the resort?
25 August 2024
Many rooms, including the Garden View and Lake View Villas, offer stunning vistas of the lush gardens or the serene backwaters, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Is WiFi available throughout the resort for guests who wish to stay connected?
30 April 2025
Complimentary WiFi is provided across all rooms, ensuring guests can easily stay connected during their visit.
Are there facilities for guests who require disabled-friendly accommodations?
12 May 2025
Yes, there are specially designed disabled-friendly rooms with ramps, handrails, and ground-level access to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
What unique culinary experiences can guests expect during their stay at the resort's restaurant?
19 June 2024
The multi-cuisine restaurant serves a range of traditional Kerala dishes, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, all crafted with fresh local ingredients for a delightful dining experience.