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Tonight
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tomorrow
13 Oct - 14 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Kovalam cheap hotels

1. The Byke Puja Samudra

The Byke Puja Samudra
Neyyattinkara
€25
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Byke Puja Samudra

2. Hotel Dreams

Hotel Dreams
Thiruvananthapuram
United Kingdom
Shruthi
€12
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Dreams

3. Oceanbay Ayurvedic Beach Resort

Oceanbay Ayurvedic Beach Resort
Kovalam
United States
Richard
€32
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Oceanbay Ayurvedic Beach Resort

4. Itsy Hotels The Waters Edge Beach Resort

Itsy Hotels The Waters Edge Beach Resort
Neyyattinkara
United Kingdom
JOHN
€38
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Itsy Hotels The Waters Edge Beach Resort

5. Atreya Ayurveda & Yoga Beach Retreat

Atreya Ayurveda & Yoga Beach Retreat
Kovalam
€52
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Atreya Ayurveda & Yoga Beach Retreat

6. POP Tavern Pool Villa by VOYE HOMES

POP Tavern Pool Villa by VOYE HOMES
Kovalam
€67
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
POP Tavern Pool Villa by VOYE HOMES

7. Vasudevam

Vasudevam
Thiruvananthapuram
Australia
Raghunath
€31
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Vasudevam

8. Breeza Residency

Breeza Residency
Thiruvananthapuram
€16
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Breeza Residency

9. Treebo Gt Residency, 10 Mins to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

Treebo Gt Residency, 10 Mins to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport
Thiruvananthapuram
United States
Lewis
€28
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Treebo Gt Residency, 10 Mins to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

10. Indeevaram Residency

Indeevaram Residency
Thiruvananthapuram
Ireland
Shabu
€23
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Indeevaram Residency
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Find out more about Kovalam

Discover cheap things to do in Kovalam

Kovalam, nestled along the stunning coastline of Thiruvananthapuram, offers a wealth of experiences perfect for budget-savvy travellers. The iconic Lighthouse Beach is a must-visit, where you can bask in the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or simply stroll along the shoreline at sunset—completely free of charge. For a touch of local culture, head to the Hawa Beach where you can witness fishermen bringing in their daily catch while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere without spending a penny. If you're keen on exploring, the scenic walk to the Ashoka Beach offers picturesque views, and the nearby rocky outcrops provide the perfect backdrop for a family picnic. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge your taste buds at local eateries serving up delicious Kerala cuisine at pocket-friendly prices; try the freshly caught seafood or the traditional thali for an authentic experience. For your stay, look into the budget-friendly hotels along the southern end of Lighthouse Beach—offering comfortable amenities and attentive service, they are perfectly positioned for easy access to all these attractions. This area not only allows you to immerse yourself in the beachside charm but also provides a chance to engage with friendly locals, making your trip both affordable and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kovalam

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Kovalam, these top budget hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.Ganesh House Homestay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ganesh House Homestay stands out as a top budget-friendly option with an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This homestay provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by amenities such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service. Guests can benefit from the convenience of free parking nearby and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring Kovalam.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basic amenities, guests can enjoy shared refrigerator facilities, expansive terraces, and contactless check-in for a straightforward experience. For those interested in wellness, the homestay features an onsite spa offering various treatments. With its traditional hotel design and nearby stunning beaches, Ganesh House Homestay is an excellent choice for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Hawah Beach - 2 km, Samudra Beach Park - 1.6 km, Vellayani Lake - 2.1 km

Beach Florra Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Beach Florra Inn is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy essential amenities like free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a straightforward stay. Located right on the beach, it’s perfect for those wanting to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal beauty of Kovalam.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Beach Florra Inn features a lovely terrace for relaxation, nearby parking options, and easy access to shopping and historical districts. Guests can explore the nearby sandy beach, indulge in daily housekeeping, and enjoy sea views from select rooms. The hotel also offers transfers and shuttles, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Kovalam Beach - 0.4 km, Hawah Beach - 0.1 km, Lighthouse Beach - 0.2 km

Top Kovalam Hotel Reviews

Estuary Sarovar Premiere , Poovar Island

Estuary Sarovar Premiere , Poovar Island

8/10 Good
"Large water front area, good walkways, beautiful garden and relaxation area. Breakfast spread was impressive. Altogether, a nice experience."
VENUGOPAL 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Estuary Sarovar Premiere , Poovar Island
The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel rooms are excellent. The lobby and reception area have no AC and waiting there is quite uncomfortable. The staff are excellent. Aleena in the reception staff was very helpful."
varadendra 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Leela Kovalam, a Raviz Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Kovalam like for travellers on a budget?
Kovalam has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Samudra Beach Park, Kovalam Beach and Lighthouse Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kovalam?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kovalam, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kovalam are June, May, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 282 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kovalam?
Kovalam is known for its relaxing spas and yoga studios, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Samudra Beach Park, Kovalam Beach or Lighthouse Beach.
How can I get to Kovalam and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kovalam can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.), situated 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Kovalam might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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