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About the Hotel

Vellar Service Road, Kovalam, India, 695527
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Close to Samudra Beach Park
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Banyan Tree Samudra features direct access to the inviting sands of Kovalam Beach, allowing guests to enjoy sea views right from their rooms. The outdoor infinity pool serves as a centerpiece for relaxation, providing scenic ocean vistas. Guests can also access the Banyan Tree Gallery, showcasing local crafts and artwork.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxurious accommodations with private balconies, enhancing the overall experience for each visitor. Rooms such as the Pool Villa and Ocean Villa come equipped with private pools, ensuring a unique and intimate stay. Coupled with high-end amenities, these rooms cater to those seeking comfort and exclusivity.

Dining

Culinary offerings at the hotel include a selection of international and local cuisine at key on-site restaurants. Signature dining experiences at the Saffron restaurant allow guests to explore Thai flavors, while fresh seafood is available at The Beach House. The hotel also features a bar that serves a variety of beverages, suitable for sunset views.

Wellness

The resort comprises a wellness center that hosts treatments inspired by traditional practices, focusing on relaxation and health. Guests can partake in yoga classes designed to enhance both physical and mental well-being. A signature spa, featuring a range of massage therapies and beauty treatments, adds to the wellness offerings.

Location

Banyan Tree Samudra sits along the picturesque Kovalam coast, just moments away from the renowned Lighthouse Beach. This strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, including historic sites and vibrant markets. Visitors can explore cultural points of interest within a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Kovalam Beach

Rooms: Pool Villa and Ocean Villa with private pools

Dining: Saffron restaurant & The Beach House

Wellness: Signature spa & yoga classes

“In Kovalam, this hotel stands out for its beach proximity and personalized service, particularly the owner's attentive approach. The spacious, clean rooms, some with sea views and kitchen facilities, offer comfort, while the vegetarian restaurant provides familiar North Indian fare, with flexibility for South Indian options. Though a nearby temple's music may be intrusive, the overall experience emphasizes individual attention and a well-maintained environment.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Economy Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Vellar Service Road, Kovalam, India, 695527
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Vellar Service Road, Kovalam, India, 695527
Nearby
Kovalam
Samudra Beach Park
250 m
Samudra Beach
UDS Group of Hotels
290 m
Restaurants
Jothi Vilas Pure Veg
150 m
J.V Road Next to Ktdc Samudra and Samudra Beach
3rd Rock
20 m
G.V. Raja Road Samudra Beach Kovalam
Oyster Restaurant
10 m
Samudra Beach
Molly's Retreat Restaurant
290 m
Molly's Retreat B +B Gv Raja Road
Curry Leaf
2.7 km
Leela Beach Near by Mosque
Sea Gull Restaurant
170 m
Beach Road Samudra Beach
Lobster Pot
2.7 km
Beach Road Kovalam
Sanjeevini Restaurant
2.0 km
Samudra Beach Near Country spa and ktds samudra hotel back side and beside curry leaf restureant,near to mosqe
Ktdc Samudra
460 m
Ktdc Gv Raja Road Kovalam
Jasmine Bay
510 m
Gv Raja Vattapara Road Kovalam
The Waters Edge
630 m
G V Raja Road Samudra Beach
Explore Kovalam
Your Gateway to Kovalam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
20 minutes walking
Famous for its crescent-shaped shoreline, Kovalam Beach offers stunning views and various water sports activities.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic coastal views. Unique for its iconic red and white stripes, it's perfect for photography.
Sea Side Orchid Farm
18 minutes walking
A tranquil farm featuring diverse orchids and exotic plants. Ideal for nature lovers and offers guided tours.
Halcyon Castle
16 minutes walking
A heritage structure offering insights into Kerala's history. Guests can explore its gardens and enjoy scenic backwater views.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons available at Kovalam Beach. Rentals and professional instructors are on-site for all skill levels.
Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
4 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services offered at nearby wellness centers, focusing on traditional therapies for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Yoga Classes
18 minutes walking
Daily yoga sessions at local studios promote wellness and mindfulness. Check schedules for drop-in options and class types.
Beach Volleyball
5 minutes walking
Fun beach volleyball games available on the shores. Great for families and friends looking to enjoy seaside activities.
3rd Rock
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Oyster Restaurant
1 minute walking
Known for its beachside views and delicious seafood, this restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience with a variety of cuisines.
Molly's Retreat Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A cozy setting perfect for intimate meals, featuring local specialties made from fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Curry Leaf
10 minutes driving
Offers authentic Kerala cuisine in a traditional ambiance. Known for its flavorful curries and variety of vegetarian dishes.
The Tibetan Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing Tibetan artworks and cultural artifacts, offering a serene experience for guests of all ages.
Live Music at Samudra Beach Park
3 minutes walking
Regular live music events and cultural shows creating a lively atmosphere, suitable for families and friends enjoying evenings out.
Local Night Market
4 minutes driving
Experience local culture with street food and unique crafts at the night market, open on weekends; great for all ages.
Kovalam Beach Candlelight Dinners
20 minutes walking
Romantic dining experiences offered on the beach with stunning sunset views, perfect for couples seeking intimate moments.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kovalam9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)19 min  ·  12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Banyan Tree Samudra
What is the distance from Banyan Tree Samudra to the nearest beach?
Banyan Tree Samudra is located within 100 meters of Samudra Beach.
How far is Banyan Tree Samudra from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banyan Tree Samudra?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Banyan Tree Samudra?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What is available for breakfast at Banyan Tree Samudra?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 150 INR.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Banyan Tree Samudra?
Nearby restaurants include 3rd Rock (0.5 km), Sea Gull Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Curry Pot Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Banyan Tree Samudra?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Banyan Tree Samudra?
Guests can enjoy beach access and board games during their stay.
What sightseeing opportunities are close to Banyan Tree Samudra?
Nearby attractions include Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium (4 km) and Vizhinjam Lighthouse (4 km).
Does Banyan Tree Samudra have a no-smoking policy?
Banyan Tree Samudra has a no smoking policy on site.
What languages do the staff at Banyan Tree Samudra speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.

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