When you stay at Royal Boathouse in Ambalapuzha, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Ponnumthuruthu Island and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. .This houseboat is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Padanilam Parabrahma Temple.
Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Alleppey Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
Alappuzha Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
Edathua Church - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
Getting around
Tumboli Station - 14 min drive
Cochin International Airport (COK) - 152 min drive
Restaurants
Bay Route Bistro - 2 min drive
Kubaba Shawarma - 2 min drive
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Rice Boat
Cafe Paradiso - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Royal Boathouse
Lakefront houseboat in Ambalapuzha with free parking
Royal Boathouse offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
This smoke-free houseboat features hiking/biking trails nearby.
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Water dispenser
Dining
Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children
Couples/private dining
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Work spaces
Desk
Meeting rooms
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets or service animals
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (daily)
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
In a village
Near a hospital
Near the airport
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
20 units
Soundproofing
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Please Call 9446512160]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Royal Boathouse Houseboat
Royal Boathouse Ambalapuzha
Royal Boathouse Houseboat Ambalapuzha
Reviews
Royal Boathouse Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
27 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice backwater experience
All the staff are friendly and very helpful.
The other families we stayed in were also good. We had a fun backwater experience. The restaurant food was also very tasty.The room's
also very cmfortable.
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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