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Poovar Island Resort

3.5 of 5
K.P. VII / 911 Pozhiyoor, Puvar 695 513, India
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Ranked #2 of 3 hotels in Puvar
3.5 of 5 stars 366 Reviews
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“One day Outing to Poovar Island Resort”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2013
anoopsanthosh Trivandrum
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Rating summary
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Sleep Quality
    4 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    3.5 of 5 stars
  • Service
    3.5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    3.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    3.5 of 5 stars
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Trivandrum
1 review
“One day Outing to Poovar Island Resort”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2013 NEW

This is about our monsoon event organized at the Poovar Island Resort. We were a group of 100+ guests and our intention was to host a get together for everyone. My first visit to Poovar was in early May as the event coordinator for the show. We were looking for a show completely outsourced so that we would get some... More

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Kochi
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 hotel reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Club Mahindra Poovar resort an awesome property”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2013 NEW

The resort was a mind blowingly beautiful 18 acre land which is nestled between the lagoon and the sea, the palms and the sand are all very picturesque, club mahindra ensures that the guests are always entertained with one programme or the other, we really enjoyed our stay, barring a few techincal problems with the air conditioning and the plumbing... More

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New Delhi, India
1 review
“Highly recommended”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 June 2013

My last leg of my long South India trip was Poovar and I left my best for the ;last. I stayed in the resort for 2 nights during end May 13. After a short 13 minutes motor boat ride on the back waters we were received by Duty Manager, Rajneesh who was waiting for us where we off board the... More

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poovar_gm, General Manager at Poovar Island Resort, responded to this review
18 June 2013

Dear Guest , I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for taking your time to write a review on trip advisor futher to your experience at Poovar Island Resort . It is our earnest endeavor to ensure that our guest's enjoy a memorable experience and I am delighted to know that you had a wonderful stay with... More

Indore
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9 reviews 9 reviews
5 hotel reviews
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“Value for money”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 June 2013

The stay and the rooms were comfortable. The meals were quite elaborate and sumptuous. It is complete value for money. The location is excellent with an amazing view of the backwaters and Poovar beach. However, the beach is not safe to play around as the waters are rough and dangerous. Good location for photography with clear water and fantastic blue... More

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Nagpur
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Good & Comfortable Stay”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 June 2013

Very Good hotel , Good Ambiance staff is very nice helpful and cooperative .... Food is also good . We stayed for 2 nights but i wish we should have stayed 1 more night.Nice and lush green hotel with so much natural beauty around

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Chennai (Madras), India
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Good Location but poor infrastructure & service”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 June 2013

I stayed in the resort for 3 nights during May 13. Though the location is good, the room had a lot of issues - Intermittent power dropping, key card not working & house keeping not refilling soaps & towels. I was without power for an entire night & they couldnt identify the problem & the response was there was no... More

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Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Kerala Theme Party @ Poovar Island Resort”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 May 2013

We organised an exclusive Kerela theme gala dinner at Poovar Island Resort. Right from facilitating authentic theme decoration, an elephant for our welcome, amazing entertainment like Mohini Attam dances, Kalari demo, a DJ, traditional games and mesmerising fireworks....to ensuring that they serve us yummy Rajasthani food (being our home state) along with best of international choices....the experience was absolutely fantastic!!... More

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“Awesome place... Out of the world...”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2013 via mobile

We stayed here during winters and njoyed a lot... rooms were good, food was good but very expensive, service was poor.... But the experiance was truely awesome... It was truely a great end of our second honeymoon....

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vadodara
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28 reviews 28 reviews
9 hotel reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
“Needs lot of changes !”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013

We had booked our stay for 3 nights in this property as we had heard very high for this resort.The resort is located in a very beautiful location with backwater and than by short ride you can be on the beach . I would advise this is not a good beach for swim and due to lots of fishermen and... More

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Pune
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14 reviews 14 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Nothing like what you would expect...”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2013

We booked the Poovar Island Resort for one night based on the hotel website and tripadvisor reviews. When we visited the same turned out to be nothing like we expected - both good and bad. Reception: The experience starts from a small boat jetty where you leave your car and enter into a small boat which takes you to the... More

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  • “Back water” (5)
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Additional Information about Poovar Island Resort

Address: K.P. VII / 911 Pozhiyoor, Puvar 695 513, India
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Region: India > Kerala > Puvar
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Fitness Centre Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Children Activities Restaurant Room Service Swimming Pool
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Hotel Class:3.5 star (3.5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Enveloped in serene Kerala backwaters, flanked by the Arabian Sea on the East and the majestic towering Ghats to the West, opening out to the ocean and a dream golden beach, Poovar Island Resort is a tropical paradise. Swaying coconut palms, endless golden sands, the ultramarine of the ocean, emerald backwaters, crimson sunsets and lush green vegetation create a magical ambiance around you. It is the ideal remote getaway location for a quiet holiday in spectacular natural surroundings. You can choose between floating cottages and land cottages for accommodation and enjoy a boat cruise along the palm-fringed shores of bewitching backwaters.Poovar Island Resort has 78 cottages offering a range of accommodation options. 56 rooms can be used as triples. The bathrooms come equipped with Jacuzzis, bathtubs or rain showers. 48 rooms come with a hammock in the terrace.(78 rooms - 39 Land Cottages, 10 Ayurveda Land Cottages, 05 Superior Land Cottages, 08 Premium Cottages, 12 Floating Cottages & 04 Ayurveda Floating Cottages. ... more   less 
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Also Known As:
Poovar Island Hotel Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
Poovar Island Hotel
Hotel Poovar Island
Poovar Island
Poovar Trivandrum

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