The Leela Experience

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

This heritage hotel stands on the banks of the Ashtamudi Lake, an enchanting locale with the backdrop of backwaters and Kerala’s second largest and deepest wetland ecosystem. With pristine white walls, red tiled roofs and expansive verandahs, the hotel is built in the traditional Kerala nalukettu style and has coconut trees standing sentinel all around. Embark on boat rides through lush mangroves, explore ecologically significant wetlands, and catch glimpses of life on the serene backwaters with fishing and native canoe boats.

Enjoy bewitching sunset views to the flickering of oil lamps lit at dusk. Get a glimpse of Kerala’s culture with folk music or classical South Indian dance programs. Dine on the backwaters at the fairytale floating restaurant and retire to bed with the sound of water lapping in your ears. The Leela Ashtamudi, a Raviz Hotel, is more than a stay - it’s where luxury, nature and heritage converge to meet Kerala’s soulful rhythm. Recognized as one of the best luxury family resort in Kerala, it offers an unparalleled experience for discerning travelers.

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Hotel Coordinates

Address:

Thevally Bridge, Kollam - Elamballoor Road, Palace Nagar, Thevally, Mathilil, Kerala - 691601

Telephone:

+91 (474) 275 1111

90 mins from Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) Airport

10 mins from Kollam Railway Station

Stay & Live

The Raviz Palace

The Raviz Palace opens its doors to discerning guests, offering a journey through history while embracing modern-day opulence.

Mahayana Houseboat

An exotic water-residence that voyages through the Ashtamudi backwaters. This traditional-style Kerala houseboat comes with air-conditioned rooms with en-suite bathrooms, open-air lounge area, a viewing deck, kitchenette, and a skilled crew including chef and boat capta…

Anchal Cottage

A heritage cottage created in the architectural style of a 300-year-old Namboodiri home known as mana. Features include a poomukham (portico) that offers pool views, breezy verandahs, traditional recliners with palm-woven seats, sprawling courtyard, and a private pool.

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Dine & Wine

Keraleeyam

Taste lip-smacking Kerala delicacies - our signature dish of Raviz Fish Nirvana, the Ashtamudi Fish Curry, and an array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes - against a cosy backdrop that tells myriad tales of God’s own Country.

Experiences

Culinary

Explore Kerala’s rich culinary repertoire, relishing the signature Raviz Nirvana, a seafood treasure, the traditional 20-dish sadya on banana leaves. Or treat yourself to a dreamy candlelit dining experience by the lake.

Events

Weddings

Plan your destination wedding at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel ethereal venue. The azure backwaters with floating mandaps and the Palace on an island make the perfect backdrop for your festivities. The hotel’s distinctive architecture and sprawling gardens make for captivating photographic moments. With every element bespoke, from floral arrangements to curated menus, we’ll ensure your special day is as beautiful as the love it celebrates.

Exploring Ashtamudi

Soak in the culture, tradition, and natural bounty of the region as you experience the…

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