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About the Hotel

Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam, India, 691012
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Near Thirumullavaram Beach
Guest rating
5.3
/10

4-star lakeside resort in Kollam

Accommodations

Ripples Backwater Resort offers 27 spacious cottages designed with traditional Kerala architecture. Each cottage features modern amenities such as air conditioning and satellite television. The waterfront views enhance the guest experience, providing an engaging environment.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves authentic Kerala cuisine alongside a variety of dishes, catering to diverse palates. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, providing guests with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the scenic backwaters.

Activities and Experiences

Guests can explore the backwaters through boat rides provided by the resort, immersing themselves in the local ecosystem. Fishing and canoeing opportunities are available, allowing for a hands-on experience of the serene environment. Cultural activities, such as traditional dance performances, are also organized on-site.

Wellness and Relaxation

The resort features rejuvenating Ayurvedic therapies and spa treatments that draw from ancient traditions. Guests can engage in yoga sessions offered in the tranquil surroundings. A swimming pool provides an additional well-being facility for relaxation and leisure.

Location

Situated along the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, Ripples Backwater Resort offers easy access to local attractions. The hotel is close to the historical town of Kollam, known for its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, guests can visit the renowned Ashtamudi Lake for further exploration.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil backwaters of Kerala

Rooms: 27 spacious cottages with waterfront views

Dining: Authentic Kerala cuisine served on-site

Activities: Boat rides and fishing opportunities

“Ripples Backwater Resort strikes me as a place where budget-conscious travelers find value, especially appreciating the staff's dedication; the simple, tasty complimentary breakfast adds a local touch, grounding the experience. While the location is appealing, services might feel stretched due to staffing, according to reports, but facilities like Wi-Fi and games aim to compensate. Overall, it seems a practical choice for a wallet-friendly backwater stay.”
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam Location

Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam, India, 691012
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Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam, India, 691012
Explore Kollam
Explore Kollam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thangassery Light House
35 minutes walking
A historical lighthouse offering panoramic sea views and a glimpse into Kollam's maritime heritage.
Thevally Palace
15 minutes walking
An enchanting 18th-century royal palace set against lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural insights.
Kollam Beach
45 minutes walking
A scenic beach known for its stunning sunsets and sandy shores, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
Thevally Bridge
10 minutes walking
A picturesque bridge with beautiful views of the backwaters, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
Backwater Boat Tours
10 minutes drive
Guided boat tours through serene backwaters, offering scenic views and a chance to experience local life.
Visit Kumbhavurutty Waterfalls
10 minutes drive
A beautiful natural site with cascading waterfalls, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby centers, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness during your stay.
Venice Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Serves delicious seafood and Keralan delicacies in a vibrant setting, known for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
The Spice Route
10 minutes drive
A multi-cuisine restaurant offering a cozy ambiance and specialties like traditional thalis and exquisite curries.
Stefano's
10 minutes drive
An Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and pasta, perfect for families seeking a casual dining experience.
Kollam Cultural Centre
10 minutes drive
A hub for local performances and art exhibitions, offering cultural insights and entertainment for all ages.
The Kottarakkara Sree Manikandan Temple
10 minutes drive
A vibrant temple often hosting festivals; family-friendly with cultural activities that showcase local traditions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kollam7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Train
Kollam Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 150 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
5.3/10
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About Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam
What time is check-in and check-out at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of dining options are available at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
The resort has an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine with vegetarian and halal options available.
Is breakfast included at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 400 INR.
How far is Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The resort is 80 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Guests can participate in archery, badminton, fishing, and themed dinner nights among other activities.
Does Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam have facilities for children?
The resort features a kids' club and offers children's play areas.
What are some of the amenities provided in the rooms at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
The staff can communicate in English and other local languages.
How far is Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam from Kollam Beach?
The resort is located approximately 3 km from Kollam Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Nearby attractions include Thangassery Light House (9 km) and Ashtamudi Lake (11 km).
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Ripples Backwater Resort, Kollam?
Yes, the resort provides 24-hour front desk service for guests.

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