Location.
Vivanta by Taj Kovalam, Kerala is located on the beach in Kovalam, close to Kovalam Beach, Hawah Beach, and Lighthouse Beach. Vizhinjam Beach is also a point of interest near this luxury resort.

Resort Features.
This Kovalam resort has a private beach. Dining options at Vivanta by Taj Kovalam, Kerala include 3 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The resort serves continental breakfasts (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include a golf course. Also located on site are an outdoor pool, a children's pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club. The property's full service health spa has body treatments, massage/treatment rooms, facials, and beauty services. This 5 star property has a 24 hour business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and a technology helpdesk. Wireless and wired high speed Internet access is available in public areas (surcharges apply). This Kovalam property has 298 square meters of event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and exhibit space. The property has a train station pick up service, which is complimentary. Business services, wedding services, limo/town car service, and tour/ticket assistance are available. Complimentary guest parking is limited, and available on a first come, first served basis. Additional property amenities include a library, a coffee shop/café, and a concierge desk. The property has designated areas for smoking. A total renovation of this property was completed in August 2008.

Guestrooms.
59 air conditioned guestrooms at Vivanta by Taj Kovalam, Kerala feature minibars and CD players. Balconies offer beach, sea, or pool views. All rooms include separate sitting areas along with desks and ergonomic chairs. Kitchenettes include refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and handheld showerheads. They also offer bidets, makeup/shaving mirrors, and bathrobes. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to complimentary newspapers and laptop compatible safes, guestrooms offer multi line phones with voice mail. LCD televisions have cable channels, DVD players, and TV Internet access (surcharge). Also included are complimentary bottled water and safes. Guests may request irons/ironing boards and wake up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily.

Notifications and Fees:

• Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• All guests staying in hotel guestrooms must be registered with the hotel.

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 5500
• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2750 (from 5 to 12 years old)
• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 6750
• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3375 (from 5 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

• Fee for high speed Internet (wired) in public areas: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for in room high speed Internet (wired): INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for in room wireless Internet: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Notifications and Fees:

• Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• All guests staying in hotel guestrooms must be registered with the hotel.

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 5500
• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2750 (from 5 to 12 years old)
• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 6750
• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3375 (from 5 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

• Fee for high speed Internet (wired) in public areas: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for in room high speed Internet (wired): INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
• Fee for in room wireless Internet: INR 740 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

Noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Kovalam Beach 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Hawah Beach 1.7 km / 1 mi
Lighthouse Beach 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Vizhinjam Beach 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Napier Museum 12 km / 7.4 mi
Padmanabhapuram Palace 43.8 km / 27.2 mi

The preferred airport for Vivanta by Taj Kovalam, Kerala is Thiruvananthapuram (TRV Trivandrum Intl.) 9.9 km / 6.1 mi.