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The Best Luxury Hotels in Kerala

4 and 5-Star hotels in Kerala

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Kerala is a popular destination for visitors seeking luxury, pampering, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a friends trip, a fun-filled family vacation, or a once in a lifetime trip, Kerala has something to offer everyone. For those seeking an ultra luxurious stay, Kerala is home to a variety of luxury boutique hotels, resorts, and B&B's, all offering a range of fantastic amenities and quality services to meet your needs. So, if you're looking for where to stay in luxury in Kerala, we have analyzed many of the best high-end hotels from a variety of angles to help you choose the best option for your next trip. From the luxurious 5-star and 4-star hotels with award-winning spas and swimming pools, to properties with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone in Kerala, and they are outlined below with their amenities, locations, and more. When searching for the best luxury hotels and resorts in Kerala, travelers should prioritize guest ratings, quality service, and the stunning features along with their locations and prices. With this guide, you can find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Kerala, ensuring a truly memorable and relaxing vacation experience. So, let's get to it so you can plan your trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Kochi, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Kerala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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Located at Bolgatty Island, Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty has great rooms from $134 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 25.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love hiking, laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Kids' club
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Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Kerala
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra which has nice rooms starting at $141. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Poovar - Vizhinjam Rd, Vizhinjam, Pulinkudi Mullur PO. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and a child pool which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 190.3 km from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Panoramic Getaway

Munnar, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Kerala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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We found The Panoramic Getaway to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $105. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Chithirapuram. You'll also find child care, laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 59 km from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Holiday Inn Cochin By IHG

Kochi, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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With terrific rooms from $60, Holiday Inn Cochin By IHG, at 33/1739 A Chakkaraparambu Junction provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers a bar, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just 20.2 km from the city center, too. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Kerala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $160 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Kovalam Beach Road, Kovalam. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, a game room, and a spa, which is nice for visitors. Just 186 km from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Kids' club
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Crowne Plaza Kochi By IHG

Kochi, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Kerala Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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The great guest rating of Crowne Plaza Kochi By IHG is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $72, and it's located at XI/641 A Kundanoor Junction, NH - 47 Bypass, Maradu. We also love the a bar, laundry services, city views, a game room, and a spa which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just 21.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Breakfast in the room
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Ginger House Museum Hotel

Kochi, Kerala
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Ginger House Museum Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $135. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Jew Town Road 6/93. Only 26.7 km from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love a hot tub, a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Ragamaya Resort & Spa Munnar

Munnar, Kerala
4-star Resort with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Kerala
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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Ragamaya Resort & Spa Munnar offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $76 (before taxes). It's located at View Point Kallimaly Off Munnar Thekkady Bypass Ro and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 63.3 km from the city center.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Chandys Drizzle Drops - Munnar Top Station

Munnar, Kerala
5-star Resort with prices starting at $139 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Kerala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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Located at View Point Path, Munnar Top Station, Chandys Drizzle Drops - Munnar Top Station has great rooms from $139 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, a game room, a spa, free parking, and a pool table which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 82.9 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
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Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin.

Kochi, Kerala
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Kerala
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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A great place to stay is Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Which has nice rooms starting at $140. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Willingdon Island. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers laundry services, a game room, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 26.7 km from the city center, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the luxury hotels in nearby destinations: Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady, Alappuzha, and Kodaikanal.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Kerala, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Kerala, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kerala, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kerala, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kerala, Best Hotels for One Week in Kerala, Best Hotels for One Night in Kerala, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Kerala, Best Adults Only Hotels in Kerala, Best Party Hotels in Kerala, or Best Business Hotels in Kerala.


How much do luxury hotels cost in Kerala? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Kerala?

Kerala Average Luxury Hotel Price
$62

Visitors will find a large range of terrific luxury hotel choices when planning a visit to Kerala. The price of these luxury hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average luxury hotel price in Kerala based on data from 131 hotels is an affordable $62. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kerala.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $79
  • 4-star hotels: $49


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