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About Resort

Pozhiyar, Poovar Island, Poovar, India, 695506
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Close to Poovar beach and the estuary

Phoenix Island Resort Poovar is a 3-star accommodation offering a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and free parking. This tranquil resort features organic vegetarian meals and specializes in yoga and Ayurveda.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar include spacious double cottages with air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Large front windows provide splendid views of the pool and the river, and each unit has a cozy sit-out area for romantic dinners.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant that focuses on organic vegetarian meals enriched with flavors from local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a buffet or kosher breakfast during their stay.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can partake in various activities such as boat rides to explore the backwaters, bird watching, or fishing. Phoenix Island Resort Poovar also offers yoga sessions and cultural activities like Kalaripayattu and Kathakali.

Transportation & Local Attractions

The resort is approximately 28 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, with bus services like Pozhiyoor and KSRTC Poovar nearby for transportation. Attractions such as Poovar Island and the estuary are within proximity, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat ride through Poovar's serene backwaters at sunrise.
  • Savor traditional Kerala sadya at Ganga Restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the stunning Poovar Island with its golden sands and lush greens.
  • Explore the nearby Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a wildlife adventure.
  • Don't miss the local Poovar market for fresh spices and handmade crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Pozhiyar, Poovar Island, Poovar, India, 695506
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Pozhiyar, Poovar Island, Poovar, India, 695506
Nearby
Island
Poovar Island
530 m
Restaurants
Tiffins
2.2 km
Kp Vii 911 Poovar Poovar Island Resort
Poovar Restaurant
2.6 km
Nellikakuzhi
Explore Poovar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poovar Island
Poovar Island
7 minutes' walk
A stunning natural paradise with serene beaches and backwaters, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
St. Mary Magdalene Church
15 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this church offers a peaceful ambiance and beautiful surroundings, ideal for a tranquil visit.
Sree Mahadeva Temple
15 minutes' walk
A revered temple known for its vibrant festivals and unique architecture, reflecting the local cultural heritage.
Pieta Sculpture
25 minutes' walk
A notable sculpture that portrays strong artistic heritage, offering insight into local art and culture.
Boat Tours of Poovar Backwaters
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours explore the scenic backwaters, providing unmatched views and an up-close glance at local wildlife.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
30 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes amid nature, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Rentals available for kayaking in peaceful waters, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Poovar Restaurant
Poovar Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Local specialties highlight the menu in a casual setting, known for its delicious seafood and vegetarian options.
Tiffins
Tiffins
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its authentic South Indian flavors, offering a cozy atmosphere and must-try dosa dishes.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience Kerala's folk dances and music performances, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Nearby Beaches
7 minutes' walk
Beaches that offer relaxation and occasional beach parties, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Poovar22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)48 min  ·  31.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Isaac
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.2/10

My stay at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar was a mix of ups and downs. The location was stunning, nestled by the waterfront. However, I had some issues with the management and pricing that really impacted my experience.

Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and comfortable, perfect for relaxation. I loved the stylish decor.
Service
5.0
Unfortunately, the service didn't meet my expectations. The manager wasn't on site, which was noticeable.
Location
9.0
The resort is beautifully situated, right on the water. It offered a picturesque backdrop for my getaway.
Dining
6.0
I found the food options varied, with local and international dishes available, but the prices were quite steep.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, but the room service could be improved and felt a bit limited.
Rowan
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.4/10

My stay at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar had its ups and downs. The location is stunning, right by the backwaters, but the service left much to be desired. The manager was noticeably absent, which was frustrating, and the food prices felt way too high for what was offered.

Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and comfortable, providing a nice view of the area.
Service
5.0
Honestly, the service was disappointing, mainly due to the manager's lack of presence.
Location
9.0
Absolutely loved the location; it's amazing with the natural scenery all around.
Dining
5.0
The dining options included some fancy Spanish dishes, but they were pretty overpriced for what you get.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities like room service and the shuttle service were decent, but nothing extraordinary.
Edward
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.4/10

My stay at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar had its ups and downs. The location was stunning, nestled right by the backwaters, but I found the service lacking. The manager was never around, and I was disappointed with the food prices and the way we were asked to leave during meal times.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, but nothing extraordinary stood out.
Service
5.0
The service was pretty underwhelming. The manager was absent, making my experience feel less personal, and the staff seemed overwhelmed.
Location
8.0
The location was a highlight for me. The resort's beauty, surrounded by backwaters, was perfect for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining options to be overpriced, and the food wasn't as great as I expected. White rice? Really? I wanted more variety.
Facilities
6.0
They had decent facilities like room service and car hire, but I didn't really use them much during my visit.
Kevin
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.2/10

My stay at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar was quite a mixed bag. The location was stunning, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, but the service left much to be desired. I found the food to be overpriced, and the manager's absence was notably frustrating. Overall, I can't say I'd recommend it to anyone.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were decent and well-maintained, providing a comfortable stay despite the service issues.
Service
5.0
I really didn't like the manager at all; he wasn't even on the site during our stay, which made everything feel disorganized.
Location
8.0
The resort's location is beautiful, right by the water, making for a relaxing atmosphere that I genuinely enjoyed.
Dining
5.0
The dining options felt limited and overpriced, which was disappointing given the quality of the food.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities like room service and shuttle services were available, but I didn't find myself using them much due to my experience.
Victor
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.2/10

My stay at Phoenix Island Resort was a mix of beautiful surroundings but disappointing service. The location was stunning, right by the water, and the room was quite comfortable. However, I found the dining options to be overpriced and felt rushed by the staff, especially since the manager was absent. Overall, I can't say I'd recommend it to others. 🌊😔

Rooms
7.0
The room was comfortable and well-appointed.
Service
5.0
The service was lacking, especially without the manager on-site.
Location
9.0
The location was absolutely stunning by the water.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were too expensive for what was offered.
Facilities
6.0
Available facilities included room service and shuttle options.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Phoenix Island Resort Poovar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Phoenix Island Resort Poovar
What is the distance from Phoenix Island Resort Poovar to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The resort is 35 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Nearby attractions include Poovar Island (3 km) and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (29 km).
What amenities are available at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Phoenix Island Resort Poovar offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meal options.
Is breakfast included at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 500 INR and includes buffet, vegetarian, and kosher options.
Are there any recreational activities available at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Guests can enjoy activities such as boat rides, elephant rides, fishing, and bird watching.
What facilities do the guest rooms at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of cuisines are offered at the restaurant in Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
The restaurant features a menu focused on organic meals and local flavors.
Does Phoenix Island Resort Poovar have a spa on-site?
The resort offers an Ayurvedic spa with wellness treatments and massages.
Is Phoenix Island Resort Poovar suitable for guests seeking wellness programs?
The resort focuses on wellness with comprehensive yoga programs and customized Ayurvedic treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Phoenix Island Resort Poovar?
The staff speaks English and likely other regional languages.

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