About this property

Sitting by the Vembanadu Lake, Backwater Ripples features a large outdoor swimming pool, pampering spa treatments and a fitness center. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, personal safe and tea/coffee making facilities. Cottages have a flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms come with a shower. Backwater Ripples is 1.2 mi from Kumarakom Center and 1.9 mi from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. It is 9.3 mi from Kottayam Railway Station and 53 mi from Cochin Airport. Parking on-site is free. Guests can store their valuables at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel also provides a tour desk and foreign currency exchange. North Indian, Chinese and Continental dishes can be enjoyed at Multi Cuisine Restaurant. Lake Side Barbecue Restaurant offers authentic Indian and seafood grilled delights. We have a Gala dinner on 24th December & 31st December 2024.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Activities:

    • Fitness center

    • Fishing

    • Game room


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
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1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Thadey
    India India
    The room was just over looking the lake,very spacious and clean.The food was excellent and dinning staff were very nice .
  • Dr
    India India
    Quite comfortable safe and clean . Care is given for seniors and handicapped persons. Complimentary breakfast was excellent.
  • Vijay
    India India
    Honestly I found the tariff a bit on the high side. The liquor prices are very exorbitant because this is Kerala and not Goa.
  • Eman89
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The room was very spacious. Crib was provided on request. Breakfast is excellent. Free afternoon snacks and free 1hr afternoon boat cruise on the lake.
  • Benson
    United States United States
    Very friendly staff. Clean rooms. Amazing grounds and well kept property. All facilities were as advertised. Breakfast was nice. The weather didn’t allow us to use the property amenities but they were plenty of activities to do and relax. The...
  • Aditya
    India India
    The property and staff was amazing. The location is right next to Lake and all the amenities were upto the mark. I went there for my anniversary and they even prepared a cake for me on their own. The staff is very courteous and helped us with all...
  • Zhilicka
    Canada Canada
    The complimentary cookery show and houseboat tour. Their spa was also very nice.
  • Abhilash
    United States United States
    Amazing place..staff are so cordial..free breakfast is so delicious..
  • Malika
    United States United States
    Wonderful staff, beautiful setting. We enjoyed the music outside in the evening and the boat ride. The rooms were large and comfortable.
  • Sreekumar
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    reasonably good breakfast; great location by side of backwaters, peaceful

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • 563 by Lakeside
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Spanish • Steakhouse • German • Russian • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
  • Tap Room
    • Cuisine
      Seafood

House rules

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,829 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,829 per person, per night

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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