Kottayam Hotels, Flights & Things to Do

Q: Is Kottayam safe to visit?

The US State Department rates India as Level 2: &quot;Exercise Increased Caution.&quot; Be alert, especially at night and in crowded areas. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest advisory before your trip.

Hotels in Kottayam

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5★ Luxury

Puthookadans Mareena Lodge

Kottayam · ★★★★★

6.4 Good · 25 reviews

from $21 /USD

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5★ Luxury -10%

Kuttickattil Gardens Homestay

Kottayam · ★★★★★

7.9 Very Good · 10 reviews

$48 from $43 /USD

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5★ Luxury -71%

Blue Warm Foundations Private Limited

Kottayam · ★★★★★

9.3 Exceptional · 10 reviews

$74 from $21 /USD

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5★ Luxury

Monticle Glamps

Kottayam · ★★★★★

8.4 Excellent

from $354 /USD

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5★ Luxury

Pazhayampallil Rejoice Homestay Athirampuzha, Ktm

Kottayam · ★★★★★

Alappattu meadows

Kottayam · ★★★★★

Large villa in kottayam town with 6 bedrooms

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5★ Luxury

Dazzling Homestay In Kottayam - #KLRKOT001

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Kuruvis Nest

Kottayam · ★★★★★

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Kottayam Heritage Homestay

Kottayam · ★★★★★

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Things to Do in Kottayam

Tours, experiences & attractions

Natural & Cultural Attractions near Kottayam

Top 12 natural & cultural landmarks · Sourced from GeoNames global database

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Marutva Malai

Mountains

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Tādaka Malai

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Valluvankallu Mottai

Mountains

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Meenakshi Amman Temple

Temples & Shrines

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Temple

Temples & Shrines

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Kunnath Palli

Temples & Shrines

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Anandan Anicut Telephone Office

Historic Sites

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INS Kattabomman, Large Tower East

Historic Sites

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INS Kattabomman, Large Tower West

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Putheri Lake

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Vellayani Lake

Lakes

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Kodayār Lake

Lakes

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Restaurants in Kottayam

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Weather & Best Time to Visit

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25°C

Partly cloudy in Kottayam right now

💧 97% humidity 💨 3 km/h

Budget Guide — Kottayam

Typical traveller costs based on live booking prices · All figures in USD

Budget Destination

Backpacker

$33

per day

Mid-range
$49
per day

Comfortable

$72

per day

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Budget hotel/night

$19

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Mid-range hotel/night

$24

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Upscale hotel/night

$42

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Street food / local meal

$3

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Restaurant meal

$5

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Hotels available

32+

Estimates based on 32 live hotel listings · Updated May 2026

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Travel Essentials

Safety, connectivity and getting around Kottayam

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Travel Safety

Level 2 — Caution

Exercise Increased Caution
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Internet Speed

Fair · ~68 Mbps

Avg fixed broadband (Speedtest Global Index)

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Getting Around

Ola Uber Rapido

Auto-rickshaw Metro (major cities) Local train

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Local Currency (INR)

$1 USD ≈ 96 INR

Budget day: ~3,158 INR · Mid: ~4,689 INR

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to visit Kottayam?

Budget travellers can explore Kottayam for around $33/day, covering basic accommodation (from $19/night) and street meals (from $3 each). Mid-range travellers should budget $49/day with comfortable hotels from $24/night. Upscale stays start at $42/night. All figures in USD based on 32+ live listings.

How many hotels are in Kottayam?

JustCheckin lists 10+ accommodation options in Kottayam, from guesthouses at $19/night to luxury resorts. Use the filters above to sort by price, rating, or amenities like free WiFi, breakfast, or a pool.

Is Kottayam safe to visit?

The US State Department rates India as Level 2: "Exercise Increased Caution." Be alert, especially at night and in crowded areas. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest advisory before your trip.

How do I get around Kottayam?

Ride-hailing apps available: Ola, Uber, Rapido. Local transport includes: Auto-rickshaw, Metro (major cities), Local train.