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GOKULAM GRAND TURTLE ON THE BEACH, Kovalam

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31Aug
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01Aug
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Overview & Features

Vpi/439, Itdc Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, 695527
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Steps from Light House Beach
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Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach

A statement hotel perched on the stunning shores of Kovalam, Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach draws you into a realm where the Arabian Sea gently kisses the sands, inviting exploration and introspection. As you step into the grand lobby, prepare for an immediate visual feast: the contrast of cool marble floors underfoot against the warm tones of intricately designed Asian art pieces lining the walls. The inviting staff, ready with a gracious welcome, set the tone for an experience steeped in refined contemporary opulence. Ascend to the rooftop terrace for breathtaking views of the coastline as the sun dips below the horizon; gather for artisanal cocktails at the Zero° Bar, known for its vibrant ambience and striking decor. The dining experience is equally compelling; at The Catamaran, a multi-cuisine marvel, each dish is met with an artistry that reflects the lush local produce spun into culinary masterpieces. Indulge in wellness at the full-service spa, rejuvenated by treatments inspired by ancient traditions, perfectly harmonized with the tranquil coastal backdrop.

Explore the Local Area

Kovalam, a haven of sandy shores and azure waves, offers an authentic connection to Kerala's rich heritage. Stroll the lively beachfront with its famed Chinese fishing nets, explore the serene green pathways that lead to the iconic Vizhinjam Lighthouse, and enjoy leisurely hours at the nearby Kovalam Beach and Light House Beach (both just 0.5 km away). Nearby attractions such as the Tibetan Gallery (0.5 km) and Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium (1.5 km) invite curiosity and wonder. A swift 15 km transfer from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport efficiently connects travelers to this picturesque locale, ensuring effortless access to both cultural and natural marvels.

Room Information

Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach boasts an impressive inventory of 85 luxurious rooms and suites, adorned with warm wooden floors and thoughtfully curated furnishings exuding old-world charm. Guests can expect standard amenities such as air conditioning, minibar, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, along with direct views of the beach from private balconies. The enchanting decor harmoniously blends modern comforts with the local aesthetic.

Room Upgrades

Elevate your stay with bespoke suite options, starting with the Deluxe Suite at 630 sq ft, featuring a dining area, plush seating, and spectacular sea views. For those seeking a spacious retreat, the stunning Duplex Suite covers an expansive 1,200 sq ft, accommodating up to four guests with a kitchen nook and a separate dining area for indulgent gatherings. Each upgrade seamlessly balances comfort and opulence, enhanced by benefits such as a hotel credit of INR 750 and a complimentary 30-minute spa massage for couples, ensuring every moment spent here is both restorative and memorable.

“Gokulam Grand Turtle On The Beach distinguishes itself with personalized service, where staff anticipate needs and create memorable experiences, particularly for families. The hotel's direct beach access and Ayurvedic spa enhance its appeal, making it a noteworthy destination for both relaxation and activities. It's a strong choice for travelers seeking a blend of attentive hospitality and convenient coastal enjoyment.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Arabian Sea View Room
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Turtle Signature Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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, the dining experience is a delightful blend of global cuisines, with a specific focus on both traditional and contemporary flavors. Guests can immerse themselves in a family-friendly atmosphere or indulge in a romantic dinner, making it a perfect destination for all occasions.
  • CATAMARAN

    Chinese, Indian, Asian, International
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly setting perfect for gathering with loved ones or a romantic night out, adorned with eclectic decor that enhances the dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    The menu caters to various dietary needs with Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. An all-day dining venue, it boasts breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner service, ensuring guests enjoy meals whenever they desire.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended for peak times.
    Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Vpi/439, Itdc Road, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, 695527
Explore Kovalam
Experience Kovalam
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam Beach
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its crescent shape, this beach offers golden sands, water sports, and stunning sunsets.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
15 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium provides educational experiences for all ages.
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
14 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the sea and picturesque coastal landscapes.
Halcyon Castle
9 minutes walking
This majestic castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons are available at Kovalam Beach, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions can be found at Kairali Ayurveda Centre, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Catamaran Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual seaside dining with a focus on seafood and local flavors, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Harnos Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming café known for its fresh juices and international menu, great for light meals.
Seashhore
6 minutes walking
Offering a blend of local and Western dishes, this waterfront restaurant boasts lovely views.
Light House Beach
Light House Beach
9 minutes walking
A vibrant beach area known for its night markets and relaxation spots; great for families and couples.
Local Music Bars
10 minutes walking
Live music venues that regularly host local bands, creating an energetic and engaging nightlife scene.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Kovalam 14 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
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 450.0 per person.
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

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 552 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
5.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Warm staff
Excellent food
Ocean view
Good location
Cons
Dirty room
Mouldy grout
No beach access
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
8.1/10
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