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The World Backwaters, Alleppey, Kumarakom

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About Resort

Kannankara (Po), Thanneermukkom, Muhamma, Alleppey, Kumarakom, 688527
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On the banks of Vembanad Lake
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The World Backwaters, Alleppey is a 4-star family-friendly hotel offering panoramic views of Vembanad Lake. Features include a year-round outdoor pool, children's playground, and an Ayurvedic spa. The hotel provides 30 air-conditioned accommodations with amenities like free WiFi and minibars.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The World Backwaters feature a flat-screen cable TV, minibar, and private balconies with views. Accommodation options include a two-bedroom villa with a large living room and private swimming pool. All guest rooms also offer air conditioning and en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at The World Backwaters include Indian and international dishes served at the on-site restaurant. Guests may enjoy meals with views of the lake, enhancing their dining experience. Nearby, local dining establishments are available for additional culinary choices.

Leisure & Attractions

Guests can relax at the Ayurvedic spa offering therapeutic treatments for rejuvenation. The hotel features a children's playground and easy access to the serene backwaters and local landmarks. Notable points of interest include Pathiramanal, located 4 km away, and St Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, which is 7 km from the resort.

Services & Transportation

Services provided at The World Backwaters include luggage storage, laundry services, and tour arrangements for guests. Public transportation, such as Thaneermukkom junction bus stop, is within walking distance. The property is 75 km from Cochin International Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Karimeen Pollichathu at Kayal for a local seafood delight.
  • Take a sunset boat ride on Vembanad Lake for stunning views.
  • Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary for a nature-filled adventure.
  • Explore the bustling Kumarakom Market for fresh spices and produce.
  • Experience a traditional Kathakali show at the nearby cultural center.

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The World Backwaters, Alleppey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Villa Private Pool
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Private pool
  • Stream Villa
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Presidential Suite Private Pool
    2 persons
    93 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Private pool
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Facilities

The World Backwaters, Alleppey offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The World Backwaters is a celebration of authentic flavors and local traditions, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of Kerala's rich culinary heritage. Guests can immerse themselves in delightful dishes while enjoying the serene beauty of Alleppey's backwaters.
  • Restaurant #1

    Local Kerala fare
    Ambiance
    Nestled in the heart of the resort, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes showcase the best of Kerala, featuring dishes rich in coconut, spices, and fresh seafood. The dining experience is enhanced by the tranquil views of the surrounding landscape, making every meal a cherished moment.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Kannankara (Po), Thanneermukkom, Muhamma, Alleppey, Kumarakom, 688527
Explore Kumarakom
Local Enjoyment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
ST. Xavier's Church Kannankara
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Thaneermukkom Bund Viewpoint
10-minute drive
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of backwaters and sunsets, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Kandankulangara Devi Temple
5-minute drive
Famous temple dedicated to divine feminine energy; celebrated for its tranquility and architectural beauty.
Kayaking on Vembanad Lake
10-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for an adventurous exploration of Kerala's serene backwaters. Booking recommended.
Yoga Classes by the Backwaters
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the lake, ideal for unwinding after a busy day or rejuvenating your spirit.
Spice Route Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Local Kerala cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include fish curry and banana fritters.
The Harbor Restaurant
10-minute drive
Elegant dining with stunning lake views. Known for its seafood platter and vegetarian options, reservations recommended.
Muhamma Fishing Village
10-minute drive
Quaint village with cultural charm, often hosting local festivities. A family-friendly destination with various activities.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Nature sanctuary with rich birdlife and walking trails, offering guided tours. Ideal for nature lovers and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kumarakom 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Airports
    Cochin International (COK) 106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 500.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The World Backwaters, Alleppey from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 872 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Tranquil property
Excellent breakfast
Free on-site activities
Cons
Inconsistent service
Poor spa quality
Outdated bicycles
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The World Backwaters, Alleppey
How far is The World Backwaters, Alleppey from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Cochin International Airport, approximately a 90-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
Nearby attractions include Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (approximately 2 km), Vembanad Lake (1 km), and Kannankara Church (750 m).
What amenities does The World Backwaters, Alleppey offer for wellness?
Guests can enjoy wellness-focused services such as Ayurvedic spa treatments and a fitness centre.
Is swimming available at The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with scenic views of the lake.
What room amenities are provided at The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
Dining options include Kitinka Restaurant, serving Indian and international dishes, and Spoon and Fork, specializing in seafood.
How can I get to The World Backwaters, Alleppey from the airport?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service for convenience.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What entertainment facilities does The World Backwaters, Alleppey provide for children?
The hotel features a children's playground and a game room for family-friendly entertainment.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The World Backwaters, Alleppey?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and local languages.

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