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1. The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"This is a great property in Kollam"
United States
Girish
The price is Rp2.425.837
Rp2.862.488 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

2. The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center

The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center
5.0 star property
Kollam
7.4 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Ocean view suite"
United States
Ajith
The price is Rp1.145.534
Rp1.202.811 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center

3. S Cross Munroe Island Resort

S Cross Munroe Island Resort
3.0 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good ambience "
India
Gayathry
The price is Rp1.039.644
Rp1.091.626 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
S Cross Munroe Island Resort

4. WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA

WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA
3.5 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Kollam"
United Kingdom
Bruno
The price is Rp485.167
Rp509.426 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
WATERFRONT BY PALMYRA

5. Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa
5.0 star property
Kollam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Good stay and excellent staff"
United States
Vyas
The price is Rp1.472.829
Rp1.737.938 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa

6. Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally
2.0 star property
Karunagappally
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Hotel is very unlike the photos provided and not maintained well. May be okay for bachelora but family. "
India
Nithin
The price is Rp274.812
Rp288.553 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Indraprastha Karunagapally

7. TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL

TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kollam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp743.000
Rp780.150 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
TERRATONE BOUTIQUE BUSINESS HOTEL

8. LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT

LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT
4.0 star property
Karunagappally
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.126.282
Rp1.182.596 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
LAVILLA LAKE RESORT AND RESTAURANT

9. PRASANTHI HOTEL

PRASANTHI HOTEL
3.0 star property
Kollam
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The AC wasn’t working and the shower area was getting overfl"
Canada
Jeffy
The price is Rp951.275
Rp998.839 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
PRASANTHI HOTEL

10. Ripples Backwater Resort

Ripples Backwater Resort
3.5 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp441.849
Rp463.941 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ripples Backwater Resort

11. The Brook Serene – A Nature Themed Boutique Resort, Kollam

The Brook Serene – A Nature Themed Boutique Resort, Kollam
3.0 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp857.706
Rp900.591 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Brook Serene – A Nature Themed Boutique Resort, Kollam

12. Kalloos Island Backwater Resort

Kalloos Island Backwater Resort
3.0 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp432.492
Rp454.117 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Kalloos Island Backwater Resort

13. Vishram Village

Vishram Village
Varkala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A beautiful and serene stay tucked away beside the lake, surrounded by lush greenery. 🌿 The cottage was exceptionally clean, spacious, and comfortable, making it a perfect place to slow down and soak in the peaceful surroundings. The host was sweet, polite, and welcoming, which made the experience even more pleasant. I genuinely loved my time here and would happily come back for another relaxing getaway. If you're looking for a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, Vishram Village is definitely...
United Kingdom
Randeep
The price is Rp1.832.854
Rp2.162.768 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Vishram Village

14. Super Townhouse Dona Castle

Super Townhouse Dona Castle
3.0 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp223.111
Rp234.267 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Super Townhouse Dona Castle

15. Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala
2.5 star property
Varkala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Our stay exceeded all of our expectations. Although the property is located a little away from the main area, once you arrive, it feels like you're staying at almost premium resort surrounded by beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. The food was decent and met our expectations. What truly made the experience special was the incredibly talented, warm, and attentive staff. Their hospitality left a lasting impression on us. Overall, the property checked every box we were looking for. We had...
Canada
Reno
The price is Rp1.200.135
Rp1.260.142 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Alaya Stays Still Waters Varkala

16. The Paro Homestay

The Paro Homestay
2.5 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp987.563
Rp1.036.941 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Paro Homestay

17. Raga Residency

Raga Residency
3.0 star property
Karthikappally
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Parking issues No wifi Mosquito issues "
United Kingdom
Dileep
The price is Rp201.768
Rp211.856 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Raga Residency

18. JC Homestay Kollam- Near to Sambranikodi Island

JC Homestay Kollam- Near to Sambranikodi Island
2.0 star property
Kollam
The price is Rp389.371
Rp408.840 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
JC Homestay Kollam- Near to Sambranikodi Island

19. Club Mahindra Ashtamudi

Club Mahindra Ashtamudi
4.0 star property
Karunagappally
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We were a honeymoon couple and we were not given the category of room which we had asked for and booked for- floating room. Whilst booking we had called the hotel that we particularly want the floating room when booked with expedia but not given. Even the staff is lousy. Expedia staff kept calling the hotel but the night Reception staff kept hanging their phone without answering and finally kept the phone aside.spoiled our honeymoon plans. "
United Kingdom
Sahil
The price is Rp1.247.572
Rp1.309.951 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Club Mahindra Ashtamudi

20. Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam

Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam
2.0 star property
Kayamkulam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hotel had no food or amenities. Did not even have a breakfast of any kind. I have never been to such a hotel. "
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp486.207
Rp510.517 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Indraprastha Kayamkulam
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Top reasons to visit Chavara

  • Scenic Backwaters: Explore the serene Cherikadavu backwaters, perfect for a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit significant sites such as Chavara Bhavan and the St. Chavara Museum to delve into local heritage.
  • Breathtaking Beaches: Enjoy the stunning beaches that Chavara offers, ideal for relaxation and picturesque views.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of locals and partake in traditional festivities like Diwali.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels to suit all traveller preferences.

Find great hotels near Chavara

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Chavara, Karunagappally, Kerala. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, including Kingfisher House and various Chavara hotels, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a business trip base, or a relaxing spa-themed retreat, Chavara offers an inviting atmosphere for all types of visitors.

  • The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel: A 4.5-star resort set in a tranquil location, The Leela Ashtamudi offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere just 10km from Chavara. Guests appreciate its spacious accommodations and a range of amenities tailored for children, including a supervised childcare service and an arcade game room. The hotel is ideal for both family and business travellers, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With a focus on providing a relaxing experience, it also features a lovely pool area for children, making it a great choice for families looking to unwind.
  • Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa: This 5-star resort, located 23km from Chavara, is a haven for those seeking a luxurious spa experience. With a guest rating of 9.2, the resort combines a serene atmosphere with top-notch amenities, including an outdoor pool and comprehensive spa services such as body treatments and massages. Families are well catered for, with amenities for children like an arcade game room and onsite babysitting service. Ideal for both relaxation and rejuvenation, this resort promises a memorable getaway infused with the essence of Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
  • The Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center: Situated 13km from Chavara, The Quilon Beach Hotel is a 5-star establishment that offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun and sea enthusiasts. This family-oriented hotel features a variety of amenities, including an arcade game room for children and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The property’s blend of luxurious accommodations and convenient business facilities makes it an appealing choice for both leisure and corporate travellers, ensuring a delightful stay by the beautiful coastline.

Where to stay in Chavara

Discover the charm of Chavara, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Kerala's Kollam district. Ideal for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, Chavara offers a vibrant community where friendly locals celebrate Diwali with joy and warmth. Explore the serene landscapes, partake in family-friendly excursions, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of central Kerala. With its stunning scenery and welcoming atmosphere, Chavara promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Kollam: Located a mere 11km from Chavara, Kollam is a vibrant city that beckons travellers with its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in shopping at local markets, relax in recreational areas, or unwind at various resorts. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beaches, serene lakes, and picturesque cliffs that provide perfect backdrops for a romantic getaway or a scenic day out.
  • Thekkumbhagam: Just 3km from Chavara, the quaint village of Thekkumbhagam offers a more tranquil experience, attracting visitors with its seasonal charm, particularly from December to February. This serene spot is perfect for those seeking romantic escapades surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The local lake serves as a focal point, inviting leisurely strolls and peaceful moments to connect with nature. Thekkumbhagam is an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Karunagappally: Situated in the heart of Karunagappally, Chavara is part of a city that welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in April, July, and September. This area is celebrated for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes, bask on the beautiful beaches, or marvel at the cascading waterfalls. Karunagappally offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity during their stay.

Things to do in Chavara

Shopping

In Chavara, you can explore local markets like Chavara Market, offering spices, handicrafts, and traditional Kerala souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Asramam Shopping Complex in Kollam for a wider range of shops and eateries to enjoy during your visit.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Healing Centre with traditional treatments designed to balance your body and mind. Enjoy serene surroundings while participating in yoga sessions at nearby beaches, or unwind with a tranquil boat ride on the backwaters, immersing yourself in Kerala's natural beauty.

Adventure

Chavara Beach offers stunning views and thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Explore the tranquil backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake with canoeing or kayaking, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and local culture. For wildlife enthusiasts, the nearby Kuttanad region is ideal for birdwatching and scenic treks.

Nightlife

Chavara offers a relaxed nightlife with local charm. Enjoy a drink at the nearby beachside shacks or savour authentic Kerala cuisine at family-run eateries. For a lively atmosphere, visit local bars featuring traditional music and dance, providing a glimpse into the region’s culture and community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chavara

To save money on your trip to Chavara, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Wednesday is typically the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by your budget and preferred location, and check for last-minute deals for added savings. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities through an Expedia package can also help cut costs. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep travel expenses down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chavara are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Chavara is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chavara is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chavara is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Chavara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chavara

Chavara, located in Karunagappally, Kerala, is an idyllic destination perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning lakes and beautiful beaches, as well as historic sites like Chavara Bhavan and the St. Chavara Museum. With a rich cultural experience and picturesque scenery, Chavara offers a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation and exploration in a charming setting.

  • Kollam Beach: Located 13km from Chavara, Kollam Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and gentle waves. It’s an ideal spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and immerse in the beach vibes, making it a favourite among locals and visitors alike.
  • Ashtamudi Lake: Just 5km from Chavara, Ashtamudi Lake is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The serene atmosphere and romantic surroundings make it a perfect location for couples and nature lovers to explore its beauty.
  • Tangasseri Lighthouse: Situated 11km from Chavara, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region’s maritime heritage. Its cultural significance and panoramic views from the top are rewarding for those who venture to visit.

Best time to go to Chavara

The best time to visit Chavara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chavara falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chavara falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chavara

To reach Chavara, you can fly into two major airports: Cochin International Airport (COK), located 132km away, and Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), which is 69km away. Near Cochin, excellent hotel options include Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, and Courtyard by Marriott, both just 0.6 and 1km from the airport, respectively. In Thiruvananthapuram, consider staying at The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel, or Hilton Garden Inn, both within 5km of the airport. All hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, enhancing your travel experience in Kerala.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Chavara?
The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel, located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of Chavara, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Maadathil cottages & Beach resort and Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chavara.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chavara has to offer?
Palm Paradise Beach Resort Varkala: This holiday home rental outside of Chavara comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Chavara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chavara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chavara.
What is staying in Chavara like?
Visitors to Chavara will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 137 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Chavara.
What should I do while I'm visiting Chavara?
A favourite place to visit is Ashtamudi Lake. You'll also find Kollam Beach and Kappil Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chavara guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Chavara?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Chavara are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 469 mm of rainfall.

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