"The pool itself was amazing, towels always available and very quiet now we are towards the end of the season."
John from United Kingdom
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"The pool is a welcome delight for a cool down, as swimming at the beach is not necessarily the safest."
Erica from United Kingdom
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"Swimming pool was neat and well maintained."
AJ
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Location
Hotel Thushara sits directly on the beachfront of Kovalam, just 12 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. The hotel offers convenient access to the nearby Lighthouse Beach and Hawah Beach, both known for their scenic beauty. Surrounded by lush palm trees, the location provides relaxing views of the Arabian Sea.
Accommodation
The hotel encompasses 30 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including Standard Rooms and Sea View Rooms, all featuring private balconies. Room amenities include air conditioning, satellite television, and attached bathrooms with modern fixtures.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hotel Thushara serves a variety of local and international cuisine, catering to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy meals with ocean views, including freshly prepared seafood dishes. In addition, room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their own rooms.
Activities
The hotel provides easy access to various beach activities, including water sports like parasailing and kayaking. Guests can also explore local attractions, such as the historic Vizhinjam Lighthouse and nearby Ayurvedic centers. The friendly staff can assist in organizing outdoor excursions and sightseeing tours.
Wellness
Hotel Thushara offers relaxation options with its own Ayurvedic center, where guests can enjoy traditional treatments. The center specializes in wellness therapies that promote rejuvenation and health. Moreover, yoga sessions are available for guests looking to enhance their physical and mental well-being.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the beachfront of Kovalam
Accommodation: 30 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views
Activities: Easy access to beach activities
Wellness: Ayurvedic center with traditional treatments
“For the price, this place really delivers. The pool looks like a major plus, especially given the proximity to the beach; and the staff seems to know how to treat guests. It's a no-frills experience that focuses on the essentials.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Economy Twin Room Fan
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double or Twin Room Fan
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Thushara, dining is an experience that tantalizes the palate and soothes the soul. The onsite restaurant melds Indian and international cuisines, offering a delightful range of meals amidst a serene poolside atmosphere. Perfect for every meal, each visit promises culinary pleasures and a cozy ambience.
Restaurant #1
Indian and International
Ambiance
A relaxing private setting beside the pool, where guests can enjoy tranquil surroundings while savoring meals.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of western cuisine for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with an inviting atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
07:30 - 22:00, daily
Hotel Thushara Location
Hawa Beach,Kovalam,,
Kovalam,
India,
Kerala
Map view
Hawa Beach,Kovalam,,
Kovalam,
India,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Kovalam Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
The Tibetan Gallery
3200 ft
Lighthouse
Vizhinjam lighthouse
2600 ft
Landmark
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
2600 ft
Beach
Hawa Beach
3200 ft
Beach
Light House Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Vellayani Lake
1.2
mi
Zoo
Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium
2600 ft
Landmark
Adimalathura Beach
2600 ft
Farm
Sea Side Orchid Farm
4300 ft
Landmark
Bethsaida Hermitage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boulders
2400 ft
Landmark
Marine Aquarium Vizhinjam
2600 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse and sunset view STP
2800 ft
Pagoda
Aavuthura Devi Temple
3200 ft
Landmark
Kovalam Surf Club
3200 ft
Landmark
Kovalam Poets Monument
3200 ft
Landmark
Apostolic Worship Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Padmanabhapuram Palace
1.1
mi
Mosque
Kovalam jumma Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Halcyon Castle
3600 ft
Landmark
Mosque
3800 ft
Landmark
Kovalam View Point
3900 ft
Landmark
Vizhinjam
5200 ft
Landmark
Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Vizhinjam Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Muhyiddin Juma Masjid
5100 ft
Landmark
Vizhinjam Rock Temple
5300 ft
Landmark
Samudra Beach Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rock Cut Cave Temple
1.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Kovalam Beach
1400 ft
Light House Beach Rd
The Tibetan Gallery
1400 ft
Beach
Light House Beach
1400 ft
Pagoda
Aavuthura Devi Temple
1400 ft
Restaurants
Green Garden Restaurant
1400 ft
Light House Beach
Explore Kovalam
Activities Near Hotel Thushara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its soft sands, crystal-clear waters, and water sports. Great for sunbathing and enjoying local seafood.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Showcases India's marine biodiversity with fascinating exhibits. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts. Admission is often free.
Light House Beach
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its scenic lighthouse and stunning sunsets, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls along the coast.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
An operational lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline. Open for visitors interested in nautical history.
Kovalam Surf Club
12 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels. Enjoy the thrill of riding the waves with experienced instructors.
Yoga and Ayurveda Retreat
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on wellness and tranquility. A perfect spot for rejuvenation through ancient practices.
Green Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and signature seafood dishes.
The Fisherman's Café
10 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh catches. Enjoy dishes prepared with local flavors and spices.
Hawa Beach Bar
12 minutes' walk
Lively beach bar hosting live music nights and themed events. Perfect for enjoying cocktails with ocean views.
Kovalam Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural performances and art exhibitions, offering a glimpse of local traditions and arts for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kovalam17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)22 min
·
9.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs 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:
27
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Warm pool
Quiet location
Cons
Thin curtains
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Thushara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Thushara?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Thushara from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
Hotel Thushara is 15 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What swimming options are available at Hotel Thushara?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool open all year round.
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Thushara?
À la carte and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 250 INR.
Which restaurants are close to Hotel Thushara?
Nearby restaurants include Bethel Vegetarian Restaurant, Swiss Cafe, and Kerala Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Thushara?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a tea/coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of health treatments does Hotel Thushara offer?
Hotel Thushara offers Ayurvedic therapies and a variety of massages.
What services does Hotel Thushara provide for guests?
Services include room service, laundry, concierge service, and currency exchange.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Thushara?
Nearby attractions include Vizhinjam Lighthouse (1 km), Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium (1 km), and Padmanabhapuram Palace (15 km).