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About the Hotel

Near Sri Padmanabha Temple , West Fort, Chembakaserry Junction, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 695008
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Steps from Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Great
8.9
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Nalinam Homestay is conveniently located in Thiruvananthapuram, just 1.5 kilometers from the famed Kovalam Beach. The homestay is strategically placed near local attractions such as the Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach, offering easy access to recreational sites. Guests can explore the vibrant local culture with nearby markets and restaurants, all within a short distance.

Rooms

The homestay offers a variety of accommodations including well-appointed rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with essential furnishings and unique decor that reflects local traditions. Some rooms include private balconies that open up to beautiful garden views.

Dining

Nalinam Homestay provides an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Kerala cuisine, showcasing local flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients each morning. Dining options also extend to outdoor arrangements for guests preferring an al fresco experience.

Wellness

The homestay includes a wellness area featuring a yoga space that encourages relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in guided yoga sessions or simply enjoy the serene garden environment. Local Ayurvedic treatments are also available on request for a more immersive wellness experience.

Family Amenities

Nalinam Homestay is equipped with facilities tailored for families, including play areas for children to explore. Babysitting services can be arranged upon request, allowing parents some time to relax. The homestay also provides family-friendly activities and excursion packages to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from Kovalam Beach

Rooms: spacious family suites available

Dining: traditional Kerala cuisine on-site

Wellness: yoga space and Ayurvedic treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Padmanabhaswamy Temple for its stunning architecture.
  • Savor authentic Kerala sadya at Sanjeevani Restaurant for a feast.
  • Explore the vibrant Chalai Market for spices and local crafts.
  • Take a stroll through the lush Kanakakkunnu Palace gardens at sunset.
  • Experience traditional Kathakali at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Nalinam Homestay Location

Near Sri Padmanabha Temple , West Fort, Chembakaserry Junction, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 695008
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Near Sri Padmanabha Temple , West Fort, Chembakaserry Junction, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 695008
Nearby
Sreevaraham
Sreevaraham Temple
1800 ft
Palkulangara
Palkulangara Devi Temple
1700 ft
Restaurants
Twenty Twenty Juice Bazar
1700 ft
West Nada
Anas Hotel Restaurant
1.9 mi
Vallakadavu
Kingsway Restaurant
3100 ft
Eanchakal Chackai Bypass road Opposite Trivandrum International Airport
Kannan Fast Food
3200 ft
Thakaraparambu Road Thiruvananthapuram Fort
Explore Thiruvananthapuram
Local Highlights Near Nalinam Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
14 minutes' walk
A renowned Vishnu temple known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. A must-visit for spiritual seekers.
Puthenmalika Palace
15 minutes' walk
This heritage palace showcases exquisite Kerala-style architecture and houses a museum with royal artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its magnificent Ganapathi idol, this temple is vibrant and hosts numerous devotees, offering an immersive cultural experience.
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
10-minute drive
One of the oldest zoos in India, featuring a range of exotic animals and lush greenery, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios focusing on wellness and tranquility for all skill levels. Call to book your spot.
Beach Day at Shankumugham
10-minute drive
A beautiful, sandy beach that offers relaxing sunbathing and thrilling water sports, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Local Market Visit
15 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant local markets nearby, showcasing fresh produce, traditional crafts, and local snacks, a delight for all visitors.
Kingsway Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving local delicacies and international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations for larger groups are recommended.
Twenty Twenty Juice Bazar
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot for refreshing juices and snacks, offering a casual vibe, ideal for a quick and healthy bite after exploring the area.
Kannan Fast Food
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for quick bites and local favorites. Great for budget-friendly dining and catering to vegetarians.
Napier Museum
10-minute drive
A historical museum featuring art and antique collections. Great for all ages with weekend cultural programs.
Local Theater
5-minute drive
Offers a variety of performances including comedy shows and plays, providing a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Thiruvananthapuram18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Thiruvananthapuram Central23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nalinam Homestay serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Amazing homestay
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming hosts
Walkable distance
Spacious rooms
Cons
Rude owner
Dirty towels
Black water
Guest reviews
based on 343 reviews
8.9/10
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