The Leela Kovalam

Perched on a clifftop, nestled within the serene environs of 67 acres of lush greenery, lies this balmy paradise, The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel. Ensconced in a grove of coconut palms, lapped by emerald seas and cradled by spectacular crescent beaches, soak in panoramic vistas and witness the most stunning sea views and breath-taking sunsets.

Designed by the famous architect Charles Correa, this is where timeless charm meets modern elegance with a distinctive sense of place. Enriching cultural discovery with original local art, immersive rituals, healing ayurvedic treatments and culinary journeys that celebrate the true essence of the land come together to create an incredible sensory haven of stunning sights, transformative sounds and flavourful tastes for the discerning experience seeker.

Imbibe stories that evoke a sense of wonder and exploration as you unlock the destination with unique experiences that give you insider access to everything that is quintessentially Kerala, while thoughtful experience curators plan personalized discoveries with genuine care, authenticity and grace, bringing to life the brand’s famed credo of “Atithi Devo Bhava”- Guest is God.

Why we love Manaltheeram

• The Terrace: An ideal spot for a traditional local breakfast or a continental spread, resting alongside the infinity pool, The Terrace is open throughout the day and features an indoor seating area leading out to sweeping views of the azure waters
• Tides: Breathe in the salty ocean air as you feast on fresh catch from the sea in front of you, cooked to perfection at this rustic open-air restaurant by the beach.
• The Café: An exclusive, all-day restaurant open to residents of The Club, ideal for a quiet escape, a quick snack or a meal at one of the intimate gazebos perched on the cliff-face.
• The Bar: A sophisticated bar with a stellar range of inventive cocktails, fine wines, classic single malts, delectable bar snacks and stunning palm tree-fringed views of the azure waterfront.
• The Sky Bar: See and be seen at this chic, open-air venue perched on a cliff top, offering breathtaking views and a convivial setting for sundowners and after dinner drinks.