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A tropical paradise and an unmatched natural
appeal decorates the Somatheeram Beach Resort. The austere
natural ambience sets appropriate background for an ayurvedic
health treatment. At Somatheeram, holiday is much beyond just
sun, sand and sea. It dwells in the concept of holistic health.
Location
It is located at the Malabar Coast, 8 km south of Kovalam
Beach at about an hour's drive from Trivandrum airport and
railway station.
Character and Style
A stay at Somatheeram Beach Resort is an uncommon holiday
experience. It is built on a small hill and spreads over an
expanse of 15 acres. The hills and the lush greenery of verdant
coconut groves is punctuated by the wooden houses, stone bungalows
and cottages, making for 50 rooms for the guests of Somatheeram
Beach Resort. The accommodations are divided into various
luxury types. Sidhartha is the octagonal shape luxury villa
or a presidential suite. Illam is the traditional Kerala house
built in wood and antique doors. Arappura is another type
of traditional Kerala house. Jeva and Jyothi are two exclusive
bedrooms, located on the hill slope facing the beach. Nallukettu
is a complete traditional Kerala Style house with four bedrooms,
surrounded by verandah and inner open courtyard. Cottages
at Somatheeram are round thatched villas.
Facilities
Doctor on call, laundry, money exchange, 24-hour room service,
travel desk, parking facility, indoor games and many more
modern amenities are offered by the resort. It organizes a
number of trips for local sight seeing and nature walks for
the guests.
Activities
The resort organizes various cultural events every evening.
These shows aptly showcase the traditional performing arts
from south India, particularly Kerala. Also, you can enjoy
Mohiniyattam, Kalaripayattu a form of martial art, Classical
Music and Kathakali.
Besides the sightseeing, cultural events and the gamut of
other activities like Ayurvedic healing and treatments draw
maximum number of visitors to the resort. The naturalist spa
at the ayurveda center of the resort provides extensive ayurvedic
treatment rituals to heal the ailing mind, body and soul and
strengthen the immune system. The ayurveda center provides
a whole series of prime treatments in ayurveda, prime body
care programs in ayurveda and various ayurveda packages including
massages, oil baths, treatments and programs. These traditional
methods of natural healing blended with the natural elements
lead to the revitalization of complete being.
Drinks and Dining
The restaurant serves multi-cuisine platter that is a confluence
of regional, Indian, tandoori, grilled, continental &
Chinese cuisines. The mouth-watering delicacies are freshly
prepared from the home-grown ingredients.
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