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Lake View Cottage
28 square metres
1 King Bed 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Room, Lake View
28 square metres
1 King Bed 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Stream Villa
35 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Executive Villa with Private Pool
65 square metres
1 King Bed 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Presidential Suite with Private Pool
93 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel with fitness center and steam room

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

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

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.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Total number of rooms - 30
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 14
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Wedding services
  • Express check-in
  • Use of nearby fitness centre (discount)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free wired Internet
  • Year Built – 2009
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 215
  • Conference space size (meters) - 20
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Long-term parking
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Luggage storage
  • Free parking nearby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

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. 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.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Wireless internet access
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Down comforter
  • Individually decorated
  • Memory foam mattress
  • LCD TV
  • TV size 32
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Number of beds 2
  • Mini-fridge

Where to Eat

The World Backwaters has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Ecotours on site
  • Playground on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 2
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body scrubs
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 5:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Please note: To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

One child stays free

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 5

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

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

Hotel Names

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We should mention

One child 5 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

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