The Leela Ashtamudi > Ayurvedic Spa & Lake Views

Name: THE LEELA ASHTAMUDI, A RAVIZ HOTEL, Kollam
Address: Thevally Bridge, Kollam - Elamballoor Rd, Palace Nagar, Thevally, Mathilil, Kerala 691601, Kollam, Kerala, 691601
Price range: US$83+
Rating: 8.7

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About spa resort

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

Near Kollam Beach

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Loved by The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel guests

Perfect service

Spacious rooms

Polite staff

Great food

Beautiful backwater view

Serene houseboat ride

"The heritage atmosphere was welcoming and takes you back in time , traditional tea time where tea and snack are complementary."

Girdhar from United Kingdom

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"This hotel also gives a complimentary welcome Drink and complimentary Boat Cruise in the lake to it's in house guests which was really welcoming."

Santosh K from India

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"The Leela Ashtamudi is a truly beautiful hotel with a prime position overlooking the backwaters."

Liam from United Kingdom

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5-star lakefront resort on Ashtamudi Lake in Kollam

Standout Feature & Rooms

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel is set on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake. The hotel offers a daily complimentary 30-minute houseboat cruise starting at 4:30 PM for all resident guests. Accommodations include heritage-style traditional cottages and private villas, some with private plunge pools, all providing lake views from balconies.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options include a floating restaurant called Raanthal, which serves seafood dishes with views of the lake. The all-day dining restaurant Keraleeyam offers local and international cuisine, while the Zirkon Bar provides drinks and live music or performance in the evenings. Complimentary evening tea or coffee with authentic Kerala snacks is served at ChayaKada.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has a spa and wellness centre with traditional Ayurvedic treatments, body scrubs, facials, and full-body massage. The outdoor swimming pool offers an infinity edge overlooking the lake, and guests have access to a fitness centre with fitness classes and yoga sessions. Additional recreational facilities include a games room with billiards and table tennis, a children's playground, and badminton equipment.

Business & Family Amenities

Business travellers can use the business centre, meeting and banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities including a kids' club, entertainment staff, babysitting and child services, and board games or puzzles. For convenience, the property offers valet parking, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk.

Location & Shuttle Services

The hotel is 3 km from Kollam Beach and 4 km from Kollam Railway Station, with Thirumullavaram Beach and Pallivattachira Adventure Park located nearby. An airport shuttle service is available from Trivandrum International Airport, located 65 km away. The hotel also offers car hire and a free shuttle service for local travel.

Highlights

Location: Lakefront property on Ashtamudi Lake

Rooms: Heritage cottages and private villas with plunge pools

Dining: Floating restaurant Raanthal on the water

Wellness: Ayurvedic spa and yoga classes

Package: Daily complimentary boat cruise and high tea

Recreation: Billiards, table tennis, fishing, archery

Must-do experiences

Cruise the Ashtamudi Lake at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor Karimeen Pollichathu at a local eatery for a true flavor.
Visit the historic Thangassery Lighthouse for panoramic vistas.
Explore the vibrant Kollam beach market for local handicrafts.
Don't miss the 19th-century Portuguese Church of Santa Cruz.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningKerala on a Plate

The Kerala cuisine was great! I loved the chicken mappas and toffee almond tart. The complimentary high tea with Kerala snacks was amazing.

Arjun from India

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Spa & LeisureAyurvedic Bliss

The Indian massage and Ayurvedic body scrub left me feeling amazing! Don't miss the boat ride on the lake.

Fatima from United Arab Emirates

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Room FeaturesLake View

The heritage lake view room offered glorious views of Ashtamudi Lake. Waking up to this view every morning was wonderful.

David from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel arranged all our travels. The driver was helpful and informative. Getting around was easy and convenient.

Nancy from Canada

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The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Grand Heritage Twin
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Royal Villa Plunge Pool
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

At The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel, dining options are a celebration of local flavors and international tastes, all set against the stunning backdrop of Ashtamudi Lake. With a variety of experiences-from floating restaurants to serene cafes-each venue offers something unique for every palate.

Keraleeyam
Multi-cuisine with a focus on Indian and local delicacies
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, ideal for all occasions
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as Karimeen Porichupuratiyath and Alleppey Meen Curry, crafted from seasonal produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30
Raanthal - A Floating Restaurant
Local Indian seafood and grill/BBQ specialties
Ambiance
Romantic, offers a unique dining experience on the water
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood while surrounded by the tranquil waters of Ashtamudi Lake, perfect for an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner
The Portico Cafe
Comfort food including Indian and Italian options
Ambiance
Relaxed and open café atmosphere with scenic lake views
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed handmade coffee, premium teas, and a selection of finger foods and comfort meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day
Zirkon Bar
Aqua-themed sports bar with a modern twist
Ambiance
Stylish and lively, adorned with neon lights
Key Offerings
Exotic cocktails, refreshing mocktails, and a fine selection of spirits in a vibrant setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner

Location

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

Explore Kollam

Local Highlights Near The Leela Ashtamudi

St. George Kurishadi

8 minutes' walk

Historical Christian site known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, perfect for a quick visit.

Thevally Bridge

8 minutes' walk

A picturesque bridge offering scenic views of the backwaters, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.

Thevally Palace

16 minutes' walk

An elegant historic palace with beautiful gardens, showcasing local heritage and excellent for relaxation.

Kollam Beach

10 minutes' drive

A popular beach with golden sands and vibrant local life, perfect for a day of sunbathing or beach sports.

Thirumullavaram Beach

10 minutes' drive

A serene beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing with family-friendly amenities and safety patrols.

Asramam Adventure Park

15 minutes' walk

An adventure park with various outdoor activities for thrill-seekers, including zip-lining and rock climbing.

Yoga by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions near the beautiful backwaters, promoting wellness and tranquility for all skill levels.

Keraleeyam

5 minutes' walk

Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; must-try dishes include traditional Kerala thalis and seafood specials.

Azzure Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Contemporary setting offering diverse cuisines with a focus on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.

Ramavarma Club

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant social club featuring cultural performances and live music, suitable for families and all ages.

Kollam City Mall

25 minutes' walk

A modern shopping hub with entertainment options including cinemas and cafes, perfect for a family day out.

Getting around

City Centre
Kollam 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 118 min · 48.6 mi
Train
Kollam Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 550.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Malayalam

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Former name

WelcomHotel Raviz Ashtamudi, Resort and Ayurveda Spa, Kollam

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 449 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Lake view

Cordial staff

Free boat ride

Warm welcome

Cons

Lift design flaw

Dated property

Poor maintenance

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Questions of the users

About The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel

Are unmarried couples welcome at this hotel?

30 October 2024

Unmarried couples are permitted, but both guests must present valid identification, with the exception of a PAN card.

Is a baby cot available for guests upon request?

15 November 2024

A baby cot can be provided complimentary, subject to availability at the time of arrival.

Is room service available for dinner during a stay?

22 January 2025

Yes, room service for dinner is provided for guests.

Can special events or ceremonies take place at the hotel?

9 December 2024

Yes, the venue can host various events; for specific details, visiting the hotel's official website for contact information is recommended.

Is there a private pool option available at the hotel?

18 March 2025

Private pools are exclusively available in private pool villas.

Can guests enjoy houseboat cruising as part of their stay?

12 April 2025

In-house guests can enjoy a complimentary 30-minute houseboat cruise in the evening, with additional time available for an extra charge.

Is Jain food offered at the hotel's restaurants and how is the kitchen set up for dietary preferences?

8 June 2025

Jain food is available; however, it is prepared in the same kitchen with separate sections and utensils for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

What dining options are available for guests looking for unique culinary experiences?

22 July 2025

Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences, including local Kerala cuisine at Keraleeyam, comfort food at Portico Cafe, and innovative dishes at the floating restaurant, Raanthal.