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The World Backwaters

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Room, Lake View | Garden view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Kannankara - West Kumarakam, Alleppey (dist), Cherthala, Kerala, 688527
  • Place, Vembanad Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Kumarakom Boat Jetty
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar

Stream Villa

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Villa with Private Pool

Executive Villa with Private Pool

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Lake View Cottage

Lake View Cottage

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Presidential Suite with Private Pool

Presidential Suite with Private Pool

  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar

Lake View Room

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Thanneermukkom

Located in Cherthala, The World Backwaters is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Vembanad Lake and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. .This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from St. Andrew's Basilica of Arthunkal and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Kumarakom Backwaters.

What's nearby

  • Vembanad Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Marari Beach - 17 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Kumarakom Boat Jetty - 20 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Kumarakom Backwaters - 20 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary - 20 min drive - 14.5 km

Getting around

  • Kalavoor Kalavur Halt Station - 15 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Currymeen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Ettukettu - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Vembanad - ‬14 min drive

About this property

The World Backwaters

Family-friendly hotel with a fitness center and a steam room
The World Backwaters offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Memory foam beds feature down comforters. 32-cm LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters. Cable programming along with DVD players are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include an arcade/game room, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Cherthala? This hotel has 215 square feet (20 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
The World Backwaters has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (215 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

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
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 14 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-cm LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2500
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2000 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 4500
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3000 (from 5 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note: To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served at this property

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