Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Skyline photo The photo shows a large, low-rise resort hotel nestled along a beautiful sandy beach. The hotel buildings are primarily light beige with dark brown roofs, featuring several wings connected together.  They have numerous windows, and some sections haveGokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Exterior photo The photo shows a view from a slightly elevated position looking down into a hotel room with a unique architectural design. The room features a pitched ceiling with exposed wooden beams painted in alternating white and dark brown. 

In the backgroundGokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Exterior photo The photo shows a room with a view of the ocean. The room has large sliding glass doors that open onto a balcony. The balcony has a wooden railing and a table with a large, decorative jar on it. There are also a few chairs on the balcony.

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Vpi/439, Itdc Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695527
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Close to the beach
Great
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8.2
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Featuring a swimming pool with swimming pool toys, the 5-star Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam hotel is a mere 6 minutes' stroll from Kovalam Surf Club. Offering badminton, squash, and pool in the area, this Kovalam resort lies only 0.7 km from The Tibetan Gallery Beach, and 2.2 km from the Vellar Tourist Village.

Location

Located a short way from family attractions like the Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, the hotel is 15 minutes’ walk from Kovalam city centre. Be sure to visit Bethsaida Hermitage nearly 20 minutes on foot from Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Samudra Beach, which is just 1 km away. The Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium is also about a 5-minute drive away.

Rooms

Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach hotel features 44 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player as well as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making machines. Some rooms include a private bathroom. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, along with hairdryers and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

While staying at the accommodation, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Catamaran Restaurant, located merely 50 metres away, or Patiala Restaurant at a 5-minute walking distance.

Leisure & Business

Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach also features a sauna, a sun deck, and a picnic area. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Kovalam Beach for stunning sunsets.
  • Try the local seafood at the Fisherman's Village nearby.
  • Explore the secret paths of the Vizhinjam Lighthouse.
  • Indulge in traditional Kerala Sadya at any local eatery.
  • Catch a Kathakali performance at the Ayurveda Cultural Center.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Arabian Sea View Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Turtle Signature Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Duplex Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach, dining takes on a delightful character with diverse culinary influences ranging from Indian to Asian. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals in a warm, family-friendly setting, perfect for creating lasting memories or celebrating romantic evenings by the beach.
Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo captures a lively game room, filled with various recreational activities. The room has a warm, inviting ambiance with wooden paneled ceilings and light-colored walls. 

In the foreground, a pool table with a billiard ball is prominently fea
Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo captures a brightly lit and spacious dining area, likely a hotel or resort restaurant, showcasing a lavish buffet spread. The buffet is the central focus, arranged along a long, dark wooden counter. It features a wide variety of food items,
Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant interior, likely a buffet setting, with several wooden tables and chairs arranged for dining. The walls and ceiling are decorated with rustic wooden elements, including hanging wooden bowls and plates, creating a warm and

CATAMARAN

Chinese, Indian, Asian, International
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic indoor space featuring eclectic decor that enhances the dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a multi-cuisine menu with options for Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, catering to diverse tastes at breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Vpi/439, Itdc Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695527
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Vpi/439, Itdc Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, India, 695527
Nearby
Beach
Kovalam Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Catamaran Restaurant
100 ft
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Harnos Cafe
1100 ft
Sea Rock Beach
Seashhore
1500 ft
Hawa Beach
Rock Cafe
1600 ft
Light House Beach Dwarka Lodge
Kingfisher
1800 ft
Lighthouse Beach Kovalam Thiruvananthapuram
Bethel Vegetarian Restaurant
1900 ft
Beach Road Light House Beach
Swiss Cafe
1900 ft
Lighthouse Beach
Lonely Planet
1900 ft
Lighthouse Beach Beach Road
Cafe Spice Garden
2000 ft
Light House Beach
Explore Kovalam
Local Highlights Near Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the sea and a glimpse into local maritime history.
The Tibetan Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A unique gallery featuring Tibetan art and artifacts, promoting cultural connections through exhibitions.
Adimalathura Beach
10 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for its natural beauty and local fishing activities, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Water Sports at Kovalam Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including parasailing and jet skiing available; rentals nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Kairali Ayurveda and Yoga Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered; a serene environment perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
Catamaran Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Gourmet seafood and local dishes in a casual setting, famous for its fresh catch and beachfront views.
Harnos Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving coffee and light meals, known for its relaxed vibe and homemade pastries.
Rock Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor dining experience with coastal views, specializing in local delicacies and international favorites.
Live Music at Sea Shore
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music performances featuring local artists; a great spot for enjoying the nightlife.
Café with Cultural Nights
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café hosting cultural events; offers a mix of traditional performances and art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kovalam14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 450 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
gokulam turtle on the beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Sea view
Good breakfast
Pool area
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty bathroom
Cramped restaurant
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
8.3/10
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