The Zuri Kumarakom Kerala Resort & Spa  

On the tranquil shores of Vembanad Lake in Kumarakom, Kottayam district. Waterfront backwaters, swaying coconut palms and easy access to the Kumarakom Boat Jetty (about a 15-minute walk) set the scene. Family-friendly and walkable to the town center, with the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary a short drive away.

An Art Deco resort vibe with plush interiors and private patios that face the backwaters. Seventy-two individually decorated rooms feature Select Comfort beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, refrigerators, plasma TVs and deep-soaking bathtubs with designer toiletries. Expect serene lake views and a calm, upscale feel throughout the property.

A full-service spa offers massages, body treatments and facials, plus sauna and steam options. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, relax in two hot tubs, or sweat it out in the health club and yoga area. There’s an outdoor tennis court, arcade/game room, poolside bar and multiple lounges. Concierge, shuttle services (surcharge) and 24-hour room service keep things easy. Wake up to backwater breezes and a complimentary English breakfast served daily from 7:00–10:00.

A 24-hour business center and meeting facilities with about 2,799 sq ft (260 sq m) of event space. Express check-in, limo/town-car service and concierge support are available, plus complimentary on-property Wi‑Fi. Airport and train pickup services can be arranged for a surcharge.

Two on-site restaurants serve regional Kerala flavors and fresh local seafood, supported by a coffee shop/café and poolside bar. Enjoy casual bites at the bar or stay in with 24-hour room service. Daily complimentary English breakfast is included.