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About Resort

Pathekkar, Thenmala. Kollam District, Kerala, Punalur, India, 691308
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Near the Butterfly Safari Park
Perfect
8.2
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5.0
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Thenmala Ecoresort - The First And The Best features an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a restaurant. This accommodation includes amenities such as free private parking and a 24-hour front desk.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Thenmala Ecoresort - The First And The Best offer air conditioning, cable TV, and a minibar. Each room provides a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and features either lake, mountain, or garden views.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast on-site. The hotel also has a restaurant serving a variety of dishes, while room service is available for convenience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Thenmala Ecoresort include billiards and access to the outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is located near several attractions, including Aryankavu Shastha Temple and Chenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary, all within 2.5 km.

Services & Transportation

The hotel provides organizing tours for guests and features a 24-hour front desk. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is located 80 km away, offering convenient transfers.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Thenmala Ecotourism Trail for a stunning nature escape.
  • Savor the traditional Karimeen pollichathu at a local eatery.
  • Visit the Thenmala Cultural & Eco Tourism Centre for local art.
  • Explore the enchanting Ashtamudi Lake with a guided canoe tour.
  • Shop for unique spices and handicrafts at the Punalur market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Pathekkar, Thenmala. Kollam District, Kerala, Punalur, India, 691308
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Pathekkar, Thenmala. Kollam District, Kerala, Punalur, India, 691308
Nearby
Deer Rehabilitaion Centre
490 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
An ecological haven with diverse flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and scenic views.
Butterfly Safari Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to numerous butterfly species, this park provides a colorful and serene environment, ideal for photography and exploration.
Adventure Zone
20 minutes' walk
An action-packed venue offering zip-lining, rock climbing, and other thrilling activities for the adventure-seekers among you.
Amphi Theater
13 minutes' walk
Open-air theater showcasing cultural performances. A great spot to experience local arts and entertainment in a scenic setting.
Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Access well-marked trails near the sanctuary that cater to all skill levels, providing stunning views of the forest and wildlife.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions and spa treatments offered at nearby wellness centers, focusing on rejuvenation and tranquility.
Chai Masti
5 minutes' drive
Local café offering traditional Indian snacks and a variety of chai. Casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites and relaxation.
The Spice Route
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant known for its authentic Kerala cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood curry and appams.
Local Music Night
5 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events featuring local artists create an inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy Kerala's vibrant culture.
Thenmala Market
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant market where local artisans sell crafts and fresh produce. Perfect for a family outing and experiencing local life.
Getting around
City Centre
Punalur23 min  ·  14.8 km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)120 min  ·  80.0 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 80 reviews
Elijah
United Kingdom, January  2025
8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort spa, where the ambiance was relaxing and the amenities were top-notch. The rooms were modern and comfortable, which made for a great experience. However, the dining options could use a bit more variety, especially for breakfast. The spa facilities were incredible, but the service could be a bit slow during peak hours.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern and spacious, providing a great level of comfort throughout my stay.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, although I found it a bit slow at times, especially during busy hours.
Location
9.0
The location of the resort was perfect for a peaceful getaway, with serene views and easy access to the beach.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed the meals, the breakfast selection was a bit limited and could definitely be improved.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were outstanding, with a variety of treatments and a tranquil atmosphere to unwind.
Camila
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.6/10

I had a generally pleasant stay at this resort spa with its luxurious amenities and tranquil atmosphere. The room was comfortable and spacious, providing a perfect getaway. However, some amenities were not quite up to par, which was disappointing. I especially loved the spa services, but the dining experience at the restaurant felt lacking in variety. Overall, it was a nice place for relaxation, but there's room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and comfortable, offering a serene retreat after a long day.
Service
7.0
Service was generally good, though there were a few delays with room service during peak hours.
Location
9.0
The resort is nicely tucked away, providing a peaceful escape while still being conveniently accessible.
Dining
6.0
The dining options at the restaurant were tasty but lacked a bit of variety, especially for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities, especially the spa, were top-notch, but some amenities such as the gym could use more equipment.
Liam
United Kingdom, November  2024
7.6/10

Staying at this resort spa was quite the experience. The atmosphere was tranquil, and the spa treatments were rejuvenating, but I did find some aspects of the dining experience lacking. The amenities like the pool were fantastic, with stunning views that added to the overall enjoyment. However, I felt that the Wi-Fi was a bit spotty, which was inconvenient at times.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
The service was generally attentive, though there were moments when staff seemed stretched during peak hours.
Location
9.0
The resort is located in a quiet area, away from the hustle and bustle, which I really appreciated.
Dining
5.0
While the meals were tasty, I was hoping for a wider range of breakfast options to choose from.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained, offering a relaxing escape with breathtaking views.
Connor
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.2/10

This resort spa is a peaceful retreat with clean and spacious rooms, making it easy to unwind during my stay. The staff was welcoming and attentive, ensuring I felt right at home. However, the dining options left something to be desired, as breakfast choices were somewhat limited. The amenities, including the spa and pool area, were top-notch, providing a luxurious experience, although the prices for some services felt a bit steep.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, perfect for relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and provided excellent service throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
Situated in a quiet area, the resort offers a serene escape while being conveniently close to local attractions.
Dining
6.0
While the dining experience was pleasant, I found the breakfast options to be rather limited and could use some improvement.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were well-maintained, and the spa provided a luxurious escape with a variety of treatments.
Grace
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.2/10

I recently stayed at this resort spa, and I was impressed by the clean and spacious rooms and the tranquil atmosphere. The staff went above and beyond to make my experience enjoyable, which I really appreciated. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking in variety, especially at breakfast. The facilities, particularly the pool and spa, were relaxing, but the Wi-Fi being an extra cost felt a bit outdated.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly helpful and attentive throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
The location was serene, giving easy access to the beach while still feeling secluded.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining was pleasant, I felt the breakfast choices could be improved.
Facilities
8.0
The spa and pool were fantastic, providing a peaceful retreat after a busy day.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Thenmala Ecoresort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thenmala Ecoresort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Thenmala Ecoresort from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is 76 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
What dining options are available at Thenmala Ecoresort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and British cuisine.
Is parking available at Thenmala Ecoresort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Thenmala Ecoresort offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Thenmala Ecoresort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Thenmala Ecoresort?
The hotel offers billiards, darts, archery, fishing, and walking tours.
Are there any children's facilities at Thenmala Ecoresort?
The hotel features a children's playground and a children's pool.
What services are provided at the 24-hour front desk of Thenmala Ecoresort?
The front desk assists with room service, organizing tours, and car rental options.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Thenmala Ecoresort?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
How far is Thenmala Ecoresort from Palaruvi Waterfall?
The hotel is located 18 km from Palaruvi Waterfall.
Is Thenmala Ecoresort accessible for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel features wheelchair access among its amenities.

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