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1. Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey
Kuttanad Taluk
HK$270
HK$284 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey

2. MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort
Kuttanad Taluk
HK$479
HK$503 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
MIRAS PMC Lakeshore Resort

3. Kalappura Homestay

Kalappura Homestay
Kuttanad Taluk
HK$147
HK$155 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kalappura Homestay

4. Miraaya Sundara Island Villa

Miraaya Sundara Island Villa
Kuttanad Taluk
HK$1,760
HK$2,077 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Miraaya Sundara Island Villa

5. Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey
Ambalapuzha
United Kingdom
R Lalit
HK$614
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey

6. Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey
Ambalapuzha
Australia
Robert
HK$638
HK$753 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

7. Time Square Boutique Hotel

Time Square Boutique Hotel
Vazhicherry Ward
Canada
Alnoor
HK$243
HK$255 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Time Square Boutique Hotel

8. Uday Backwater Resort

Uday Backwater Resort
Ambalapuzha
India
Michael
HK$538
HK$565 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Uday Backwater Resort

9. Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters

Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters
Champakulam
HK$319
HK$335 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Alaya Stays Palm Dale by the Backwaters

10. Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach

Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach
Ambalapuzha
Canada
Surabhi
HK$232
HK$244 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach

11. Cosy Houseboats

Cosy Houseboats
Ambalapuzha
United States
Savitha
HK$561
HK$590 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cosy Houseboats

12. Classic Regency

Classic Regency
Ambalapuzha
United States
Meera
HK$522
HK$548 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Classic Regency

13. Punnamada Resorts

Punnamada Resorts
Ambalapuzha
United States
Babu
HK$405
HK$425 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Punnamada Resorts

14. My Trip Houseboat

My Trip Houseboat
Alappuzha
HK$736
HK$869 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
My Trip Houseboat

15. Royal Boathouse

Royal Boathouse
Ambalapuzha
Canada
Subhash
HK$472
HK$496 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Royal Boathouse

16. Indiavacationz Houseboat

Indiavacationz Houseboat
Ambalapuzha
HK$921
HK$1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Indiavacationz Houseboat

17. Venetian Capital

Venetian Capital
Ambalapuzha
HK$147
HK$155 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Venetian Capital

18. Kerala Nature Houseboat by Coco floatel

Kerala Nature Houseboat by Coco floatel
Ambalapuzha
HK$733
HK$865 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kerala Nature Houseboat by Coco floatel

19. Xandari Riverscapes

Xandari Riverscapes
Kuttanad Taluk
United Kingdom
Sara
HK$1,398
HK$1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Xandari Riverscapes

20. Double Decker Houseboat

Double Decker Houseboat
Ambalapuzha
United States
joann
HK$579
HK$608 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Double Decker Houseboat
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Stay near popular Kainakary attractions

Edathua Church

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Edathua Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kainakary. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Perunthenaruvi Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Perunthenaruvi Waterfall during your travels in Kainakary. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Glide through emerald backwaters on a traditional houseboat to spot kingfishers and village life along Kuttanad's famous rice paddies. Join locals for a Sadya feast served on banana leaves or paddle a canoe to explore smaller canals where houseboats can't reach.

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A houseboat on a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.

Top Kainakary Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with views of the backwaters. Good breakfast and restaurant. Friendly staff. Warm swimming pool! Recommended."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey
ETHER Marari Beachfront

ETHER Marari Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"Good property with good location and serenity"
Pawan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ETHER Marari Beachfront
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

Marari Beach - Cgh Earth

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful spot, lots to do so you never have to leave the property"
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Marari Beach - Cgh Earth
Hotel Arcadia

Hotel Arcadia

8/10 Good
"Staff were very helpful. I was able to check in early. The location was very good to be pick up from and to be dropped. The WiFi was bad, keeps on dropping."
Jaston 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Arcadia
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Make use of the massage we had the suite and it had pool in itself almost felt like staying in a villa by the lakeside Food was good but better do not go for evening buffet if you are not a heavy eater but order from the room menu boating time is arnd 5.00 PM so be aware of that when booking time for massage the staff was very welcoming and helpful and always had a smile on their faces"
Mathews 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa
Lakesong Kumarakom

Lakesong Kumarakom

10/10 Excellent
"Goo"
Jibin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lakesong Kumarakom
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

Backwater Ripples Kumarakom

10/10 Excellent
"Good place with family."
JACOB 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Backwater Ripples Kumarakom
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond

8/10 Good
"Great ambience, we had a tough start on our trip. But staff more than made up for it through upgraded service, great food and willingness to lean in to accommodate our schedules, as requested. Overall, a great stay!"
Renu 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond
Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
Elvira 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Kumarakom Lake Resort

More cheap stays in Kainakary

The Regatta Landing

The Regatta Landing

Punnamada, Finishing Point, Alappuzha, Kerala 688013 Alappuzha Kerala
HK$117
HK$122 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
The Regatta Landing
Baywatch Beach Resort

Baywatch Beach Resort

Beach Road, Alleppey Ambalapuzha Kerala
HK$117
HK$123 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Baywatch Beach Resort
Hotel Malika Residency

Hotel Malika Residency

junction thavalakuzhy junction Ettumanoor KL
HK$159
HK$167 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Hotel Malika Residency
Vinayak House Boats

Vinayak House Boats

Pallathuruthy outpost, Thirumala ward, East Chungam, Alappuzha, Kerala 688011, India Alleppey KL
HK$524
HK$550 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Vinayak House Boats
Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat

Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat

Houseboats, Puthengangadi Cherthala Kerala
HK$1,818
HK$2,145 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Spice Coast Cruises CGH Earth-Houseboat
Best Kerala Houseboat

Best Kerala Houseboat

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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Best Kerala Houseboat

Find out more about Kainakary

Top reasons to visit Kainakary

  • Scenic Houseboat Rides: Experience the serene backwaters of Kainakary with traditional houseboat cruises, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes.
  • Lush Landscapes: Enjoy the picturesque views of the Kuttanad region, characterised by verdant fields and tranquil waterways.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore local temples, churches, and ancestral homes to appreciate the rich heritage of the area.
  • Ayurvedic Retreats: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that showcase the region's traditional wellness practices.
  • Delightful Cuisine: Savor authentic local dishes that reflect the vibrant flavours of Kerala.

Find great hotels in and around Kainakary

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Kainakary, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From charming hotels to relaxing resorts, you'll find facilities tailored for family vacations and serene beach experiences. Explore options by price and enjoy competitive rates that cater to your needs, including the well-regarded Abad Atrium, ensuring a memorable stay in the picturesque surroundings of Kuttanad Taluk, Kerala.

  • Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey: Sterling Lake Palace Alleppey is a luxurious 5-star hotel located approximately 3.2km from Kainakary, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers and families alike. The property boasts an array of exciting recreational activities, including motorboating and fishing onsite, as well as kayaking and hiking in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, such as a mini-golf course, an arcade game room, and a children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages. This hotel seamlessly combines adventure and comfort, making it a fantastic option for travellers on the go.
  • UDS Backwater Resort: Situated about 6.4km from Kainakary, UDS Backwater Resort offers a refined 4.5-star experience tailored for business travellers and luxury vacationers. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters, this resort provides a tranquil setting that enhances productivity and relaxation. Its elegant accommodations and top-notch amenities ensure a sophisticated stay, perfect for those seeking both leisure and business facilities. With a focus on comfort and style, UDS Backwater Resort promises an unforgettable getaway.
  • Paloma Backwater Resorts: Located in the heart of Kainakary, Paloma Backwater Resorts is a charming 4-star property that caters to families, business travellers, and spa enthusiasts. This resort features a full-service spa and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, offering a perfect retreat for relaxation. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, including a shared playground and babysitting services. With its emphasis on wellness and leisure, Paloma Backwater Resorts provides a rejuvenating escape amidst the stunning backwaters of Kerala, ensuring a memorable stay for every guest.

Where to stay near Kainakary

Kainakary, a charming village in Kuttanad Taluk, Kerala, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore ancestral homes and experience the authentic charm of the region. Indulge in rejuvenating ayurvedic retreats and spas, or relax in cosy beach huts nearby. The friendly locals and serene atmosphere make Kainakary an ideal destination for those seeking culture and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Alappuzha: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Kainakary, Alappuzha is renowned for its serene backwaters and picturesque beaches. This charming village attracts visitors year-round, peaking in popularity during the months of April to May and December. Adventurous souls flock here for an outdoor experience, with plenty of opportunities for water sports, beach outings, and exploration of nearby national parks. Alappuzha boasts a vibrant shopping scene, complete with local markets and modern shopping centres, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and retail therapy.
  • Kumarakom: Located around 14.5km from Kainakary, Kumarakom is a delightful village that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. With visitor numbers peaking in April to May and July, it is a year-round destination for those seeking outdoor adventures. The area is famous for its stunning resorts, water parks, and amusement parks, making it an excellent choice for families and thrill-seekers alike. Kumarakom is also home to beautiful parks and a national park, providing tranquil settings for picnics and leisurely walks, all while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Vembanad Lake.
  • Champakulam: Just 8.0km from Kainakary, Champakulam is a quaint village that offers a unique glimpse into Kerala's rich cultural heritage. While the number of visitors can fluctuate, the peak season from December to February draws many to its enchanting landscapes. Known for its proximity to beautiful beaches, Champakulam is perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea or explore the local temple architecture. The village's charm lies in its tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for a peaceful getaway amidst nature.

Things to do near Kainakary

Kainakary, nestled in the picturesque Kuttanad region of Kerala, offers a splendid mix of outdoor activities and romantic adventures. Visitors can enjoy a serene beach getaway, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and vibrant local culture. Experience the lush landscapes, traditional houseboat rides, and delightful local cuisine, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning natural setting.

Shopping

Kainakary offers a charming shopping experience with local markets showcasing handcrafted goods, spices, and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kottayam Mall and Mall of Travancore for a wider selection of modern shops and boutiques, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Vijay Beach Park, enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities amidst lush surroundings, perfect for a leisurely day. Nagambadam Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, Vaikom Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Adventure

In Kainakary, explore the serene backwaters on a traditional houseboat, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes. Experience kayaking through the lush canals, and don’t miss the thrilling bamboo rafting, where you can glide past picturesque villages and vibrant flora, creating unforgettable memories in Kerala's enchanting waterways.

Nightlife

In Kainakary, the nightlife is tranquil yet inviting. Enjoy a serene evening on the banks of the backwaters, or savour local delicacies at the quaint eateries. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit nearby Alleppey, where you can find lively bars and cultural performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kainakary

To save money on your trip to Kainakary, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and preferences, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainability. Additionally, explore package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals for potentially lower rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kainakary are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kainakary is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kainakary is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kainakary is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Kainakary with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kainakary

Kainakary offers a delightful blend of outdoor, romantic, and adventure experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, churches, and nearby beaches, all of which cater to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor activities. The picturesque landscapes and serene environment enhance the charm of this quaint locale, promising a memorable getaway for all.

  • Alappuzha Beach: Experience the tranquil beauty of Alappuzha Beach, located 8.0km from Kainakary. This stunning beach offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities, with vibrant beach vibes all around.
  • Edathua Church: Situated within Kainakary, Edathua Church is a significant cultural landmark. Known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, it holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.
  • Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple: Just 6.4km away from Kainakary, this temple is a captivating site renowned for its intricate carvings and vibrant rituals. It embodies cultural vibes and offers a spiritual experience that reflects the traditions of Kerala.

Best time to go to Kainakary

The best time to visit Kainakary can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kainakary falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kainakary falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kainakary

If you're planning a visit to Kainakary, the nearest major airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), situated 75.6km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport and Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott Bonvoy, both only 0.7 and 966m from the terminal, respectively. The Kochi Marriott Hotel is slightly further at 17.7km. These hotels offer convenient transportation services to the airport, including accessible shuttles and transfers to ensure a smooth journey. With such proximity and services, reaching Kainakary from Cochin International is hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kainakary?
Based on our traveller data, Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Miraaya Sundara Island Villa is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kainakary.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kainakary has to offer?
BluSalzz Villa - Muhamma, Alleppey - Kerala: This holiday home rental outside Kainakary is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kainakary.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kainakary, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kainakary.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kainakary?
Cotelac Heritage Lake Resort Alleppey is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kainakary.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kainakary?
Miraaya Sundara Island Villa: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Gokulam Grand Resort & Spa and Kumarakom Lake Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kainakary.
What is the best spa hotel in Kainakary?
Alaya Stays Paloma Backwater Resorts is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Another popular spa hotel in Kainakary is Paloma Backwater Resorts. See all spa hotels in Kainakary.
What is staying in Kainakary like?
Travellers to Kainakary will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Kainakary, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kainakary.
What are the top places to visit in Kainakary?
The picturesque setting of Vembanad Lake and Perunthenaruvi Waterfall exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Alleppey Lighthouse and Alappuzha Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kainakary guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kainakary?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kainakary are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 402 mm of rainfall.

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