The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort

A premium retreat on Chowara Beach offering expert doctors, daily yoga, and both Ayurvedic and multi-cuisine dining, Ideal for detox, rejuvenation, or simply unwinding by the sea.

At The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort, Kerala’s coastal beauty meets timeless tradition. Spread across eight acres of lush greenery, this award-winning Ayurvedic resort sits above one of South India’s most picturesque shorelines, where the sea stretches wide and the air hums with stillness.

Here, traditional timber homes and antique-style cottages bring alive the spirit of old Kerala, while a state-of-the-art NABH-accredited Ayurveda Centre delivers authentic healing through Panchakarma, rejuvenation, and weight-loss treatments.

Whether you’re practicing yoga under swaying palms or enjoying therapeutic meals on an open terrace, every moment is crafted for balance and renewal. With sea-view rooms, heritage charm, and the option to dine on vegetarian wellness cuisine or indulgent seafood, Travancore Heritage offers a coastal wellness experience rooted in comfort and care. For first-time Ayurveda travellers and seasoned seekers alike, it’s a sanctuary where healing feels natural with every sunrise bringing you closer to a deeper sense of ease.

Ayurveda may be timeless, but your experience should feel effortless. With Ayurooms, your stay at Travancore Beach Resort comes with handpicked rooms, curated inclusions, and complete clarity - no surprises.

Amenities

Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Beach
Gym
Restaurant
Yoga
Spa
Indoor Games
Free WiFi
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Amenities

Highlights

Nearest airport:

Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)

Distance from airport:

35 minutes

Best time of year:

November to February

Ayurvedic food:

Yes

Seafood

Yes

Red meat

Yes

Chicken

Yes

Smoking

In select areas

Room Categories

Beach Grove

A modern beach-facing room with balcony, pool views, and the closest access to Lighthouse Beach.

From USD 57 / night (highly recommended)

  • Balcony with pool view and modern interiors.
  • Closest to the beach with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi.
  • Ideal for families of 2 adults + 2 children.
Heritage Home

A traditional Kerala-style room near Azhimala Temple, blending cultural charm with modern convenience.

From USD 57 / night

  • Traditional Kerala architecture near Azhimala Temple.
  • Cozy rooms with Wi-Fi, in-room safe, and tea/coffee kit.
  • For culture lovers seeking an authentic stay.
Premium Mansion

A cliffside retreat with sea-facing balcony, refined interiors, and relaxed coastal comfort.

From USD 68 / night

  • Sea-view balcony and serene, elegant interiors.
  • Equipped with minibar, AC, and Wi-Fi.
  • A relaxing escape for families or couples.
Heritage Premium

A garden-surrounded room with sea breezes, charming sit-out, and a blend of space and tradition.

From USD 80 / night

  • Blend of sea and garden views with sit-out area.
  • Spacious rooms with Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast.
  • Designed for a calm and comfortable wellness retreat.
Premium Suite

A spacious family-friendly suite with sea views, private balcony, and a separate living room for added comfort.

From USD 108 / night

  • Separate living room and sea-facing balcony.
  • Thoughtful touches like minibar and in-room safe.
  • Ideal for families seeking space near Lighthouse Beach.
Pool Mansion

An exclusive villa with private pool, expansive interiors, and uninterrupted views of the Arabian Sea.

From USD 137 / night

  • Private pool, spacious living area, and sea views.
  • Luxurious setting with bathrobes, Wi-Fi, and minibar.
  • Perfect for couples or families seeking exclusivity.

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Food And Dining

  • 2 restaurants located nearby
  • Personalized diet options available
  • Serves excellent Ayurvedic food
  • Breakfast spread is delectable
  • Variety of seafood and non-veg dishes

Location and surrounding

  • Located near the Chowara Beach
  • 35 minutes away from the airport
  • Excellent view of natural surroundings
  • Sea-facing rooms

Benefits of booking through Ayurooms:

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We will include your pickup and drop-off at no extra charge

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Package Inclusions

Accommodation

Stay in a preferential, handpicked room

Health Consultations

Approximately 2.5 hours daily

Spa Treatments:

At least 2 hours daily

Yoga & Meditation:

At least 30 to 60 minutes daily

Three meals daily:

Ayurvedic veg buffet

Airport Transfers:

Pickup and dropoff from TRV

Special services offered

  • Ayurvedic Treatments
  • Relaxation Programs
  • Ayurveda Courses
  • Temple Visits
  • Backwater Trip
  • Shopping Trip
  • Cooking Class
  • Live Music

Overview

Food And Dining

  • 2 restaurants located nearby
  • Personalized diet options available
  • Serves excellent Ayurvedic food
  • Breakfast spread is delectable
  • Variety of seafood and non-veg dishes

Location and surrounding

  • Located near the Chowara Beach
  • 35 minutes away from the airport
  • Excellent view of natural surroundings
  • Sea-facing rooms

Benefits of booking through Ayurooms:

Avail the best deal

Free pickup and dropoff included

Best booking and resort services guaranteed

Package Inclusions

Accommodation

Stay in a preferential, handpicked room

Health Consultations

Approximately 2.5 hours daily

Spa Treatments:

At least 2 hours daily

Yoga & Meditation:

At least 30 to 60 minutes daily

Three meals daily:

Ayurvedic veg buffet

Airport Transfers:

Pickup and dropoff from TRV

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Special services offered

  • Ayurvedic Treatments
  • Relaxation Programs
  • Ayurveda Courses
  • Temple Visits
  • Backwater Trip
  • Shopping Trip
  • Cooking Class
  • Live Music

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The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort

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Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Beach
Gym
Restaurant
Yoga
Spa
Indoor Games
Free WiFi
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Frequently asked questions

Who should go to The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort?
Who should not go to The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort?

The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort may not be the best choice for those seeking a purely modern luxury experience without Ayurvedic or wellness-focused elements. Additionally, guests requiring intense or advanced medical treatments beyond the scope of Ayurvedic therapies, or those uncomfortable with the tranquil, slower pace of a traditional Ayurvedic setting may find other resorts more suitable. If you're unsure about whether Travancore Heritage aligns with your expectations, reach out to Ayurooms for guidance on choosing the right wellness resort.

What is the daily schedule at The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort?

At The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort, the daily schedule is designed to support wellness, balance, and relaxation. Typically, mornings begin with yoga or meditation sessions, followed by personalized Ayurvedic treatments tailored to your wellness goals. Meals are served at specific times and feature authentic Kerala cuisine, often prepared to align with Ayurvedic dietary principles. Afternoons may include additional therapies, rest, or free time to explore the beach and resort grounds. Evenings usually offer relaxing activities, such as gentle yoga, meditative walks, or cultural performances.

Is The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort a good place for panchakarma?

Yes, The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort is an ideal destination for a complete and authentic Panchakarma experience. This resort provides a comprehensive range of Panchakarma treatments, including specialized therapies such as Vamana (therapeutic vomiting), Nasya (nasal cleansing), and Shirodhara (oil flow therapy). It’s particularly well-suited for guests looking to undergo Panchakarma for slimming, detoxification, and weight loss, with customized programs designed to support sustainable health and balance. With the guidance of skilled Ayurvedic practitioners, guests receive highly personalized care in a serene beachfront setting that amplifies the healing effects of Ayurveda. If you’re considering a Panchakarma retreat focused on weight loss or specific health objectives, consult Aly Alidina at Ayurooms to ensure the program aligns with your wellness goals.

Do I need to carry anything from home?

Make sure to bring your personal ID (such as a driver’s license or passport), a digital copy of your reservation details, emergency contact information, and credit/debit cards. Since each resort may have its own requirements, it's best to check with them in advance for any specific document needs.

Why do travellers choose Travancore Heritage over other Kerala beach resorts?

Guests are drawn here for the blend of heritage charm, sea-facing rooms, and a credible Ayurveda centre with NABH accreditation. The setting is both scenic and private, perched above Chowara Beach with expansive views and easy beach access. Some come for therapeutic Panchakarma or rejuvenation, while others simply enjoy the opportunity to relax in spacious wooden cottages or contemporary sea-view suites.

Can I combine Ayurvedic meals with regular cuisine during my stay?

Yes. Travancore Heritage offers flexibility in dining, something many wellness resorts do not. You can enjoy strictly vegetarian wellness cuisine when on an Ayurvedic package, or opt for fresh seafood and multi-cuisine options if you prefer to mix therapy with indulgence. This allows guests traveling with family or friends to dine together without restrictions.

How close am I to the beach, and can I swim there?

The property sits just above the shore, and a short walkway through the gardens leads to the sand. Chowara Beach is generally safe for swimming, but conditions can vary with the season. Many guests split their time between enjoying the waves and lounging by the resort pool.

I am new to Ayurveda. Will the treatments be too intensive?

The Ayurvedic team begins with a detailed doctor consultation before any therapy. This ensures that your programme matches your comfort level and health needs, whether you are here for light rejuvenation or more structured Panchakarma cleansing. You can also adjust your plan during your stay if you feel you need more rest days.

Which room type is best if I want the sea right outside my balcony?

The Premium Suite, Premium Mansion, and Pool Mansion all offer panoramic sea views and outdoor spaces to enjoy the breeze. For a more modern, close-to-the-water experience, the Beach Grove Room is the top choice, as it is located nearest to the shore while still having a pool view.

What is special about the Heritage Home and Heritage Premium categories?

These room types keep alive the traditional architecture of Kerala with timber structures and tiled roofs. Heritage Homes are set near the historic Azhimala Shiva Temple, appealing to culturally minded guests. Heritage Premium rooms sit in lush garden surroundings, offering more space and a private sit-out for nature lovers.

Can I bring children, and will they be comfortable?

Yes, Travancore Heritage is family-friendly. Many room categories, such as the Premium Suite and Beach Grove Room, comfortably accommodate two adults and two children. The pool, open spaces, and direct beach access make it easy for families to enjoy both relaxation and activity.

Are there non-Ayurvedic activities to enjoy?

Aside from the treatments and yoga classes, you can take long walks on Chowara Beach, visit nearby temples including Azhimala, explore Thiruvananthapuram city, or simply relax in the landscaped gardens. The location offers a balance of calm within the resort and cultural life just a short drive away.

How many days should I stay for a wellness programme to work?

For a meaningful Ayurvedic programme such as Panchakarma, a stay of 10 to 14 nights is recommended. If you are visiting primarily for rest, three to five nights will give you time to enjoy the beach, try a few treatments, and soak in the heritage atmosphere.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the resort?

Yes. Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms and common areas, though many guests opt to disconnect during their treatments to make the most of the resort’s peaceful ambience.

How does IVAC support a complete mind-body reset?

IVAC is renowned for its rigorous authentic Panchakarma treatments, featuring multi-therapist Ayurvedic massages and a focus on deep detoxification. The center provides a peaceful, distraction-free environment without alcohol or non-vegetarian foods, making it ideal for guests committed to achieving a transformative Ayurveda wellness journey.

Who should go to Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra?

Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra is ideal for anyone who’s looking for a luxurious retreat experience. It’s perfect for wellness enthusiasts, couples, solo travelers, busy professionals, and nature lovers.

Who should not go to Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra?

Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra may not be ideal for travelers seeking a bustling city atmosphere or fast-paced connectivity. Since the resort does not allow pets, it’s also not ideal for travelers with pets.

What is the daily schedule at Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra?

The check-in time at Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra starts at 2 PM. Once you check into the resort, you can indulge in a multitude of experiences. This includes personalized yoga sessions, Ayurvedic treatments, spas, etc. You can also take part in activities like local cuisine exploration, backwater rides, and shopping.

Is Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra a good place for panchakarma?

Yes, Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra is an excellent choice for panchakarma. The resort offers exclusive panchakarma packages of 14, 21, and 28 nights to its guests.

Do I need to carry anything from home?

Make sure to bring your personal ID (such as a driver’s license or passport), a digital copy of your reservation details, emergency contact information, and credit/debit cards. Since each resort may have its own requirements, it's best to check with them in advance for any specific document needs.

The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort

Location

How to reach The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort

The easiest way to reach The Travancore Heritage Beach Resort is by flight. Upon arriving at Trivandrum (TRV) airport, Ayurooms will arrange your cab ride (at no extra charge). From there, it usually takes 30-35 minutes to reach the resort.

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