Kumarakom, Kerala, is known for its backwaters, houseboats and greenery. In the midst of these is Golden Waters Resort. With a 17-acre waterfront property, Golden Waters has an intricate lacework of canals bordered by palm trees.

Golden Waters - Fast Facts

Name: Golden Waters, Kumarakom
No. Of Rooms: 28 rooms.
Facilities: Swimming, canal and boat cruises, fishing, Performances of Classical Dances

Accommodation at Golden Waters Hotel

There are 28 cottages in Golden Waters Hotel, all constructed on the banks of the canals. In fact some of these cottages are on stilts in the water. Each cottage is accessible by boat or by foot over cobbled pathways and rustic bridges. The cottages themselves have air-conditioned interiors with all modern amenities for a comfortable stay. The cottages are located on 13 islands and you can fish out of each cottage window.

Dining at The Golden Waters Hotel

Golden Waters has two restaurants and one bar: Nalukettu is the resort's multi-cuisine restaurant and is set up in a traditional style. Meenkulam also known as 'Hook and Cook' is a place that lets you choose the fish from the water and get it cooked right before you.

Madhusala, serves beers, wines and other liquors.

Location

Golden Waters is 78 km from Kochi Airport, 16 km from Kottayam Railway Station, 1 km from Kumarakam Bus Stand.