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1. Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey
Kuttanad Taluk
Rp489.249
Rp513.711 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

2. MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort
Kuttanad Taluk
Rp1.094.747
Rp1.149.484 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

3. Miraaya Sundara Island Villa

Miraaya Sundara Island Villa
Kuttanad Taluk
Rp3.882.143
Rp4.580.929 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Miraaya Sundara Island Villa

4. Kalappura Homestay

Kalappura Homestay
Kuttanad Taluk
Rp336.845
Rp353.688 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Kalappura Homestay

5. Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey
Ambalapuzha
United Kingdom
R Lalit
Rp1.267.212
Rp1.330.573 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

6. Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters

Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters
Champakulam
Rp850.826
Rp893.367 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters

7. Little Chandhana Guest House

Little Chandhana Guest House
Kottayam
Rp341.751
Rp358.839 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Little Chandhana Guest House

8. Raheem Residency

Raheem Residency
Ambalapuzha
India
C
Rp928.212
Rp974.623 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Raheem Residency

9. Time Square Boutique Hotel

Time Square Boutique Hotel
Vazhicherry Ward
Canada
Alnoor
Rp772.908
Rp811.553 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Time Square Boutique Hotel

10. Rhythm Kumarakom

Rhythm Kumarakom
Kottayam
United States
Jyothica
Rp1.782.049
Rp2.102.818 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Rhythm Kumarakom

11. TGM INN

TGM INN
Kottayam
Rp212.645
Rp223.277 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
TGM INN

12. The Boat Company

The Boat Company
Cherthala
Rp3.031.608
Rp3.577.297 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Boat Company

13. Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort
Ambalapuzha
Canada
Gurlivleen Kaur
Rp1.435.055
Rp1.693.365 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Uday Backwater Resort

14. KGA Elite Continental Hotels

KGA Elite Continental Hotels
Tiruvalla
United States
Thomas
Rp651.795
Rp684.385 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
KGA Elite Continental Hotels

15. Park Residency Puthupally

Park Residency Puthupally
Kottayam
India
Jacob
Rp407.583
Rp427.962 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Park Residency Puthupally

16. Coconut Creek Homestay

Coconut Creek Homestay
Kottayam
Rp757.902
Rp795.797 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Coconut Creek Homestay

17. Hotel Arcadia

Hotel Arcadia
Kottayam
United States
Sabu
Rp455.668
Rp478.451 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Arcadia

18. Kottayam Grand Hotel -Convention Centre

Kottayam Grand Hotel -Convention Centre
Arpookara
Rp572.974
Rp601.623 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Kottayam Grand Hotel -Convention Centre

19. Aaria Beach Resort and Spa

Aaria Beach Resort and Spa
Alappuzha
Rp810.076
Rp850.580 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Aaria Beach Resort and Spa

20. Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom

Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom
Kottayam
Rp580.217
Rp609.228 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Backwater Retreat Resort - Kumarakom
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Edathua Church

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Edathua Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kainakary. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Perunthenaruvi Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Perunthenaruvi Waterfall during your travels in Kainakary. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Kainakary

Glide through emerald backwaters on a traditional houseboat to spot kingfishers and village life along Kuttanad's famous rice paddies. Join locals for a Sadya feast served on banana leaves or paddle a canoe to explore smaller canals where houseboats can't reach.

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A houseboat on a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.

Top Kainakary Hotel Reviews

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, beautifully landscaped and fantastic food, absolutely recommend"
Roel 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Lakesong Kumarakom

Lakesong Kumarakom

10/10 Excellent
"Goo"
Jibin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lakesong Kumarakom
Punnamada Resorts

Punnamada Resorts

8/10 Good
"Place is good but needs proper maintenance.There were no amenities in spite of have good tennis and shuttle courts it’s poorly maintained The staff can’t communicate much in English neither did they help in any bookings of house boat"
SURESH 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Punnamada Resorts
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best resorts I ever stayed! Genuinely impressed by their service and hospitality."
abe 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of free activities to keep you busy, amazing setting and unique rooms. Great food and drinks as well, we loved it wish we had have stayed longer."
Ronan 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Coconut Lagoon - Cgh Earth
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

10/10 Excellent
"Good place with family."
JACOB 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort

8/10 Good
"Beautiful location. Clean rooms, very good breakfast and staff were friendly and helpful. I would stay there again."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Uday Backwater Resort
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

8/10 Good
"Great ambience, we had a tough start on our trip. But staff more than made up for it through upgraded service, great food and willingness to lean in to accommodate our schedules, as requested. Overall, a great stay!"
Renu 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond
Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
Elvira 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Kumarakom Lake Resort

More cheap stays in Kainakary

Centur Apartments

Centur Apartments

Opposite Railway Station, Bypass Road Changanassery KL
Rp406.303
Rp426.618 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Centur Apartments
Park Residency Puthupally

Park Residency Puthupally

Kaithepalam, Kaithepalam Bridge Kottayam Kerala
Rp407.583
Rp427.962 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Park Residency Puthupally
Alleppey Holiday Beach Resort VOYE HOMES

Alleppey Holiday Beach Resort VOYE HOMES

beach holiday beach resort Alappuzha KL
Rp748.681
Rp786.115 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Alleppey Holiday Beach Resort VOYE HOMES
Marvelous Boathouse

Marvelous Boathouse

Finishing Point Alappuzha KL
Rp1.512.014
Rp1.784.177 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Marvelous Boathouse
Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat

Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat

Houseboats, Puthengangadi Cherthala Kerala
Rp4.156.900
Rp4.905.142 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat
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Best Kerala Houseboat

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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
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Find out more about Kainakary

Top reasons to visit Kainakary

  • Scenic Backwaters: Kainakary is renowned for its tranquil backwaters, perfect for leisurely boat rides amidst lush landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit ancient temples and churches, immersing yourself in the rich local heritage and traditions.
  • Authentic Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options from luxurious resorts to charming beach huts, catering to all travellers.
  • Ayurvedic Retreats: Indulge in rejuvenating ayurvedic treatments and spa experiences for relaxation and wellness.
  • Romantic Escapades: The serene atmosphere makes Kainakary an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Find great hotels near Kainakary

Experience the serene beauty of Kainakary, Kuttanad Taluk, Kerala, with a range of accommodation options tailored to suit your needs. From luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, Kainakary offers diverse lodging choices for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a business stay, or a rejuvenating spa experience, you'll find suitable options at varying price points. Discover the perfect base to explore this enchanting region of Kerala.

  • Baywatch Beach Resort: Embrace a vibrant beachfront experience at Baywatch Beach Resort, a welcoming guesthouse situated 8.0km from Kainakary. This LGBTQIA-friendly accommodation is perfect for travellers seeking a sunny escape with direct access to the beach. With a focus on inclusivity and relaxation, guests can unwind and enjoy a refreshing seaside atmosphere. The resort is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment for all visitors. Experience the warmth of Kerala’s hospitality while enjoying the sun and surf.
  • Cosy Regency: Located 4.8km from Kainakary, Cosy Regency is a charming 3-star hotel ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities available onsite or nearby, guests can indulge in a variety of experiences, including rowing, hiking, and fishing. The hotel is also kid-friendly, featuring amenities such as an arcade game room and a playground. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Cosy Regency caters to all your holiday needs while providing a comfortable home base.
  • Bamboo Lagoon Backwater Front Resort: Nestled 4.8km from Kainakary, Bamboo Lagoon Backwater Front Resort is a delightful 3-star hotel that seamlessly blends business and leisure. Ideal for those visiting for work or pleasure, the resort offers a serene environment complemented by stunning backwater views. Guests appreciate the tranquil setting that enhances their stay, allowing for both productivity and relaxation. Experience the charm of Kerala while enjoying the convenience of modern facilities, making Bamboo Lagoon an excellent choice for every traveller.

Where to stay near Kainakary

Kainakary, a charming village in Kuttanad Taluk, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore its authentic ancestral homes, indulge in rejuvenating ayurvedic retreats and spas, or unwind in quaint beach huts. The surrounding areas radiate a friendly atmosphere, perfect for romantic escapades or cultural excursions. Whether you're seeking serenity or excitement, Kainakary promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kerala.

  • Ambalapuzha: Situated 11.3km from Kainakary, Ambalapuzha is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and adventure experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April, September, and December, it attracts those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. Popular activities include visiting local resorts and amusement parks, while the nearby beach and historic lighthouse offer picturesque views and a chance to unwind. The charm of Ambalapuzha lies in its lively atmosphere and the variety of experiences it offers to tourists.
  • Alappuzha: Just 6.4km from Kainakary, Alappuzha is a quaint village that provides a serene escape with its stunning beaches and adventure opportunities. Visitor numbers peak from April to May and in December, making it an ideal time to explore the local shopping centres and enjoy the natural beauty. Alappuzha is home to a beautiful national park and lookout points, perfect for those looking to connect with nature while indulging in local culture. The village’s relaxed vibe and scenic surroundings make it a must-visit.
  • Kumarakom: Located 14.5km away from Kainakary, Kumarakom is a picturesque village renowned for its enchanting landscapes and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in April to May and July, this destination offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement. Tourists can explore nearby resorts, water parks, and amusement parks, while local attractions include beautiful beaches and a national park. Kumarakom's tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it a fantastic spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Kainakary

Kainakary offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Nestled in the picturesque Kuttanad Taluk, it is perfect for exploring the tranquil backwaters and lush landscapes. Visitors can indulge in a beach getaway, soak in the natural beauty, and experience local culture, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

Kainakary offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. For a broader experience, if you're up for a drive, visit the Lulu Mall in Kochi, about 48.3km away, boasting a vast selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

Vijay Beach Park, a delightful playground 8.0km from Kainakary, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for families. Nagambadam Stadium, located 20.9km away, caters to sports enthusiasts with its energetic vibe. For relaxation, Vaikom Park, 30.6km from Kainakary, provides a tranquil setting for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the serene backwaters of Kainakary by canoeing or kayaking, immersing yourself in the lush scenery and local wildlife. Visit nearby paddy fields for a unique trekking experience, where you can witness traditional farming practices and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Kerala's landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Kainakary by visiting local eateries offering traditional Kerala cuisine. Enjoy a serene boat ride on the backwaters, or unwind at a nearby café with live music, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere as the night envelops the charming landscape.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kainakary

To save money on your trip to Kainakary, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and September when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, while Saturday tends to be the least expensive day to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals for additional savings on hotels and activities. For transport, walking is an economical way to explore the charming area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kainakary are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kainakary is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kainakary is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kainakary is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Certainly. Here’s a paraphrased version of your text in a trusted and attentive tone:Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kainakary hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kainakary

Kainakary offers a delightful blend of outdoor, romantic, and adventure experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, beaches, and churches, which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an outdoor adventure, Kainakary has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Alappuzha Beach: A stunning beach located 8.0km from Kainakary, Alappuzha Beach offers a serene escape with its golden sands and tranquil waves, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the coastal vibes.
  • Edathua Church: Situated within Kainakary, Edathua Church is a cultural gem renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local traditions and the vibrant spiritual atmosphere.
  • Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple: Located 6.4km from Kainakary, this temple is a significant cultural site, famed for its intricate carvings and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual enrichment.

Best time to go to Kainakary

The best time to visit Kainakary is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kainakary

For your visit to Kainakary, the nearest major airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), located 75.6km away. Several excellent hotels are situated nearby, such as the 5-star Hotel Dewland, which is 11.3km from the airport and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service for a fee. The 4-star Renai Cochin is 19.3km away and provides various transportation options, including transfers and an airport shuttle on request. Additionally, Olive Eva, a 3.5-star hotel, is located 16.1km from Cochin Airport, providing convenient access for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kainakary?
Based on our traveller data, Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala and The Windsor Castle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kainakary.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kainakary, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kainakary.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kainakary?
Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kainakary.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kainakary?
Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. The Windsor Castle and Kumarakom Lake Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kainakary.
What is the best spa hotel in Kainakary?
Alaya Stays Paloma Backwater Resorts is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Another popular spa hotel in Kainakary is Paloma Backwater Resorts. See all spa hotels in Kainakary.
What is staying in Kainakary like?
Travellers to Kainakary will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Kainakary, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kainakary.
What are the top places to visit in Kainakary?
The picturesque setting of Vembanad Lake and Perunthenaruvi Waterfall exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Alleppey Lighthouse and Alappuzha Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kainakary guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kainakary?
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 Kainakary are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 402 mm of rainfall.

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