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Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort – A Favorite for Families in Kochi

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Check-in
06Aug
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07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No.3/112, Karumanchery Buildings ,Ezhupunna South P.O, Alappuzha, Kerala, Kochi
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Close to the Laccadive Sea
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Heritage backwater resort with free kayaking and bird watching in Kochi

Activities & Entertainment

Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort offers free use of kayaks, pedal boats, and fishing rods on the backwaters. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool with toys for children and a dedicated archery area. Guests can join guided walking tours, bike tours, and evening entertainment organized by the staff.

Rooms & Accommodation

Accommodation options include Deluxe Rooms and Super Deluxe Cottages with private gardens and lakefront views. Each room is air-conditioned, soundproofed, and has a private bathroom with an open-air shower. The Super Deluxe Cottage offers extra space and a sofa, while the Deluxe Room provides direct access to the garden.

Dining

The on-site restaurant Oottusala serves Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes, including a buffet breakfast with made-to-order omelets and dosas. Guests can request in-room dining or enjoy a kid-friendly buffet with Kerala-style seafood curries. The bar offers happy hour drinks and a selection of local beverages.

Wellness & Spa

The resort's spa & wellness centre provides full-body massages, head massages, and couples massage packages. The spa lounge and relaxation area offer a calm environment for unwinding after treatments. Spa packages include Ayurvedic massages and foot massages, all bookable at the front desk.

Location & Access

The resort is located 1.5 km from Chellanam Fishing Harbour and 5 km from Andhakaranazhi Beach. It is 18 km from Fort Cochin and 64 km from Cochin International Airport. Access requires a 5-minute boat ride from the parking area, with the resort providing the boat transfer.

Highlights

Activities: Free kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and pedal boats

Rooms: Lakefront cottages with private gardens

Dining: Oottusala restaurant with Kerala cuisine

Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with Ayurvedic massages

Location: 5-minute boat ride to the property

Family: Kid-friendly buffet, pool toys, and archery

“Moments away from Kochi, this backwater resort possesses a rare tranquility. The heritage architecture and lush setting create an immediate sense of calm, and I appreciate the focus on immersive experiences like kayaking and sunset cruises. It strikes me as a particularly good choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation, with the thoughtful staff ready to assist with every detail.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Super Deluxe Room Complimentary Kayaking Pedal Boat & Signature Activities or Experiences
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Super Deluxe Cottage Complimentary Kayaking Pedal Boat & Signature Activities or Experiences
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room Complimentary Kayaking Pedal Boat & Signature Activities or Experiences
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Badminton
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort Location

No.3/112, Karumanchery Buildings ,Ezhupunna South P.O, Alappuzha, Kerala, Kochi
Explore Kochi
Explore the Best of Alappuzha
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Antony's Church
25 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Chammanad Devi Temple
35 minutes' walk
An ancient temple renowned for its vibrant festivals and traditional rituals that offer insight into local culture.
Rekha Movie House
30 minutes' walk
A popular cinema offering the latest movies and a comfortable viewing experience for film enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Backwaters
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating kayaking experience that lets thrill-seekers explore the tranquil backwaters of Kerala.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a nearby retreat, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness.
Sadhya Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery specializing in traditional Kerala dishes, known for its delicious Sadhya meals served on banana leaves.
Café Emerald
10 minutes' drive
An international café with a cozy ambiance, offering a range of snacks and beverages, ideal for casual dining.
Sania Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant cinema offering daily screenings, perfect for enjoying the latest films in a lively environment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kochi 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
  • Airports
    Cochin International (COK) 76 min  ·  31.3 mi
  • Train
    Ernakulam Railway Station 28 min  ·  11.5 mi
  • Underground
    Thykoodam 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
    Kadavanthra 28 min  ·  11.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 250 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:
17

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Impeccable service
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Tranquil resort
Cons
No alcohol
Boat trip
Wheelchair inaccessibility
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort
What is the distance from Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort to Ernakulam?
Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort is 23 km from Ernakulam.
How far is Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort from Cochin International Airport?
The resort is located 55 km from Cochin International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, laundry facilities, and water sports facilities.
Does Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the on-site restaurant, Oottusala, serves Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 INR.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, cycling, walking tours, and badminton.
What is the room configuration at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Rooms feature twin beds, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and views of the lake.
How far is Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort from Andhakaranazhi Beach?
The resort is located 5 km from Andhakaranazhi Beach.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the resort.
What are the nearby attractions to Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cochin (18 km) and Ezhupunna Railway Station (19 km).
What is provided in the bathrooms of rooms at Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort?
Bathrooms come with a shower and complimentary toiletries.

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