The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel - A romantic rendezvous amidst the beach

July 10, 2024

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel - A romantic rendezvous amidst the beach

The beachside town of ‘Kovalam’ features pristine seashores and ebullient rivers, having the scope of admirable horizons, immersing in the tranquil surroundings of the sea. 

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel is one of the most admired 5-star hotels amidst the beauty of Kovalam. This fabulous property is crowned on a cliff giving away panoramic views of the coconut palms, emerald seas, and breath-taking sunsets. 

In the heart of nature, with sea facing backdrops immersed in the beauty of the natural cosmos, The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel is a resort ideal for staycations, wedding photoshoots or any other celebrations one wishes to be grand. As the property is located at the shoreline of an expansive beach, the restaurants featuring azure views of the waterfront, refreshing ocean breeze and perching clifftop makes the culinary experience evermore wonderful. Guests can explore the Terrace for local breakfast, Tides for an open-air beach dining experience, The Café to relax in intimate gazebos perched on the cliff-face and the Sky bar to enjoy sundowners.

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel is designed by the famous architect Charles Correa. The architectural blend of contemporary bliss and timeless elements of cultural beauty that defines Kerela as a quintessential destination for vacations and exploration is impeccable. A sense of tranquillity prevails in the contemporarily designed lavish rooms and suites, loaded with premium amenities for an enriching stay. Whether it is a garden view villa, sea view villa, or an exquisite presidential suite, the experience of staying under these opulent spaces will give one the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, scenic views, and personalized services. 

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel is 25 mins from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 40 mins from the Railway Station, making the commute much easier and time efficient.

The Cultural Treasures: One of the richest temples in the world ‘Sri Padhmanabhaswamy Temple’ is a must visit, with mesmerising secrets to uncover. The Kerala Arts Crafts Village exhibits traditional, folk and ethnic crafts and artefacts of Kerala. The cultural essence also lies in the age-old artforms like Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, the traditional Chenda Mellam and Kalarippayattu. 

Marine Marvels: There are thrilling adventure activities that guests at The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel can experience at the beach. Take a cruise or try high-end under water activities like snorkelling, scuba diving or simply go rafting. Explore the depths of the Arabian sea or paraglide over the pristine waters. Poovar backwaters gives an exciting speedboat cruise where tourists can explore abundance of hundreds of species of spices, birds, exotic flowers and swaying palm groves. When trekking is one of your favourite activities, take a tour up the hills of Ponmudi and enjoy a hot cup of tea at peak.

Ayurvedic Wellness: After a thrilling day of adventure, shopping and travelling, visit the world class Ayurveda centre at the property to restore the balance of mind, body and soul. The relaxation centre is spread across 8000 sq ft with a yoga pavilion and 12 treatment rooms. Specialized treatments for neck care, spine health, migraine, lower back ache and arthritis are also suggested for pain management of different types of pain.

Stage for Social Saga: The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel forms the perfect backdrop for social gatherings and lavish destination weddings of over 700 guests. Plan a fairy tale wedding at 16000 square feet of uninterrupted beachfront with the surrounding beauty of azure waves and coconut palms. Besides the outdoor setting, the ballroom and garden lawns are also excellent venues for a memorable private parties and cocktail dinners. Even corporate groups can schedule events, gala dinners, workshops and product launches with a seating capacity of over 750 guests. Get inspired from nature while you meet for work at The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel giving away panoramic view of The Kovalam coastline.

Top 5 Places to Visit in Kovalam, Kerela

Enhance your stay at The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel by exploring the attractions in the vicinity that are worthy of tourist admiration:

Samudra Beach: This is a popular beach in north Kovalam, best known for its serenity and relaxing views of the shore. There are home stays also by the beach and you will also get to see local fishermen here selling their fresh catch for the day.

Hawa Beach: This attraction is a popular tourist spot also known as the Eve’s beach. It is a delight to visit Hawa beach to make the most of leisure activities such as swimming, sun basking, sand strolling and boat ride.

Karamana River: This river is admired for its beautiful backwaters. Tourists can go around watching the scenic beauty of the river in house boats and also decide to stay in houseboats. The boat clubs situated on this river are open for a canoe ride, kayaking and moon light boat ride.

Neyyar Dam: This is a sight to stop and watch as the pearl white water gushes through the dam walls. Tourists are always photo ready at this spot to capture the dam waters in the backdrop. The attraction is good for groups to enjoy picnicking and natural walks in the area around the dam.

Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A 16th century temple forms one of the richest places of worship in the world. This iconic temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu; it is beautifully architected with exquisite carvings and paintings.