Backwater Ripples Kumarakom - A luxury lakeside resort with a Green Leaf-certified Ayurvedic center and water sports on Vembanad Lake
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom, a 5-star resort spanning 4 hectares of landscaped gardens along Vembanad Lake, provides luxury cottages and villas with private gardens, lake views, and amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee makers. Guests can dine at Rick's Café for international flavors or savor local specialties like 'Karimeen' Pollichathu and fresh seafood from the lake. The Water Sports Centre offers water scooters and country boats for lake exploration, while Vedasparsh Ayurvedic Center delivers therapies under expert supervision. Located 1 km from Kerala Album Art Gallery and 4 km from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Backwater Ripples Kumarakom includes a business-friendly conference hall spanning 9800 sq ft. Breakfast is served daily at the resort.
Pros
Spacious accommodations with private gardens and lake views.
Direct access to Vembanad Lake with water scooters and country boats.
Green Leaf-certified Ayurvedic center offering specialized therapies.
Proximity to attractions like Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Bay Island Driftwood Museum.
Cons
Limited dining options on-site compared to urban hotel chains.
Located 80 km from Cochin International Airport, requiring additional travel time.
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Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Deluxe Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Premium Lake View Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Heritage Villa
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Nazreth Church Road,, Kumarakom, 686 563,
Explore Kumarakom
Explore Kumarakom
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nava Nazareth Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, known for peaceful ambiance and rich community events.
Kumarakom Boat Jetty
15 minutes' walk
Gateway for scenic boat rides on Vembanad Lake, offering stunning views of local wildlife and lush surroundings.
Kumarakom Craft Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local arts and crafts, highlighting the region's heritage through unique exhibits and workshops.
Vembanad Lake
15 minutes' walk
Vast lake known for its backwater beauty and tranquility, perfect for boating and bird watching.
Boat Tours
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided boat tours on Vembanad Lake; available for bookings at the jetty, ideal for relaxation and sight-seeing.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions for all levels; perfect for guests seeking relaxation amid serene settings.
Lime Tree
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in local dishes with a cozy ambiance; must-try signature seafood records.
Ramsay's
5 minutes' drive
Known for its traditional Kerala cuisine, this restaurant has a warm atmosphere and catering for all diets.
Kumarakom Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Host to local performances and events; ideal for families with arts, crafts, and live shows appealing to all ages.
Paddy Fields Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Offers a lively atmosphere with music events; great for couples and friends looking for a vibrant night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kumarakom 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 118 min · 78.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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 Backwater Ripples Kumarakom provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Backwater Ripples Kumarakom from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 536 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Backwater view
Delicious cuisine
Cons
Room issues
WiFi problems
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
How far is Backwater Ripples Kumarakom from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Cochin International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is parking available at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
The hotel features a Multi Cuisine Restaurant and a Lake Side Barbeque Restaurant serving North Indian, Chinese, and seafood dishes.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Attractions include Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (3 km), Vembanadu Lake (0.5 km), and Kottayam Railway Station (15 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, personal safe, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Backwater Ripples Kumarakom have any wellness services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center offering Ayurvedic treatments and massages.
Is breakfast available at Backwater Ripples Kumarakom?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 400 INR.