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About the Resort

Pulinkudy, Mulloor,, Kovalam, India
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Close to Azhimala Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
4.2
/5

Wellness Retreat

Bethsaida Hermitage offers a specialized focus on Ayurveda, providing a range of holistic treatments aimed at rejuvenation and healing. The integrated approach combines personalized Ayurvedic programs, catering to conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and postnatal care. Guests receive support from experienced Ayurvedic doctors who guide each treatment journey.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation types, including Seaview Rooms, Kottaram House, and Wooden Kerala Houses. Each room is designed for privacy with views of the sea or gardens, encouraging relaxation during stays. Guests can enjoy handmade furniture and open-air bathrooms in unique cottage designs, enhancing comfort and serenity.

Dining Options

Dining at Bethsaida Hermitage emphasizes the use of organic produce from the hotel's own garden, prepared by skilled chefs. Guests can savor traditional Kerala dishes along with Ayurvedic meals, aligned with specific health goals. The restaurant accommodates various dietary preferences and offers flavorful, freshly prepared meals.

Yoga and Meditation

Daily yoga and meditation sessions are part of the wellness offerings at the hotel, available to all skill levels. Guided classes emphasize relaxation and mental clarity, facilitated by experienced instructors. The serene setting enhances the overall benefits of these practices, promoting inner peace.

Conference Facilities

Bethsaida Hermitage hosts various events, including corporate retreats and seminars, in a sea-facing conference hall. The location can accommodate groups of 10 to 150 participants, providing necessary amenities for successful gatherings. The tranquil environment adds to the productivity of business events.

Highlights

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and consultations

Location: Beachfront in Kovalam

Dining: Organic menu from on-site gardens

Yoga: Daily sessions led by experienced instructors

Accommodations: Seaview rooms with private patios

“This Kovalam retreat dedicates itself to Ayurvedic wellness, and that focus shapes the entire experience. From its organic gardens to specialized treatments and beachfront access, serenity defines its appeal. I think its commitment to health, combined with a uniquely peaceful environment, sets it apart.”
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Bethsaida Hermitage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Bethsaida Hermitage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Bethsaida Hermitage, a delightful dining experience awaits, featuring a rich tapestry of flavors that celebrate Indian, Seafood, and Asian cuisines. The restaurant's warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for families, romantic dinners, or solo meals, ensuring that every guest finds a satisfying dish that feels like home.

Restaurant #1

Indian and Seafood with Local and European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, ideal for both intimate and lively gatherings
Key Offerings
A wholesome selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:30

Bethsaida Hermitage Location

Pulinkudy, Mulloor,, Kovalam, India
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Pulinkudy, Mulloor,, Kovalam, India
Nearby
Tibetian Arts Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nikki's Nest
2100 ft
Azhimala Temple Road Vizhijham
Explore Kovalam
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Azhimala Siva Temple
10 minutes walking
Ancient temple known for its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Beautiful Little Beach
10 minutes walking
Secluded beach offering serene views, ideal for a relaxing day by the water with fewer crowds.
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam Beach
10 minutes driving
Famous beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, dining options, and stunning sunset views.
Hawa Beach
10 minutes driving
Popular spot for kite surfing, with lively beach shacks and a lively ambiance perfect for sunset watching.
Water Sports at Kovalam Beach
10 minutes driving
Thrilling options like surfing and parasailing available at Kovalam Beach, best booked in advance through local vendors.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Local centres offer yoga classes and wellness retreats, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst scenic nature.
Nikki's Nest
Nikki's Nest
10 minutes walking
Popular for its seafood and stunning views. Offers a casual atmosphere and tasty local dishes, aligning with dietary needs.
Seafood Family Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and regional cuisine, known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly options.
Live Music at Shiva Lounge
10 minutes driving
Exciting venue with live music performances. Suitable for all ages and known for great ambience and local bands.
Local Cultural Festivals
10 minutes walking
Seasonal festivals showcase local culture, craft, and food, ideal for experiencing authentic traditions and community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Kovalam8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bethsaida Hermitage serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Russian
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bethsaida Hermitage from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Ayurvedic food
Green surroundings
Cons
Difficult walkways
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Bethsaida Hermitage
Is Bethsaida Hermitage situated directly on Kovalam Beach, and is beach access available?
12 November 2024
The property is located 7 km from Kovalam Beach, but it does offer access to the beach.
What does the CP Rate cover? Are airport transfers included?
10 December 2024
The CP Rate includes accommodation along with complimentary breakfast. Only the Ayurveda Package comes with airport transfers.
What types of Ayurveda treatments are available at the resort?
15 October 2024
Various Ayurveda treatment packages are offered with durations of 7, 14, 21, and 28 days, tailored based on individual health conditions as prescribed by the resident doctor.
Can guests easily walk to dining options outside of the resort?
22 August 2024
Yes, there are several restaurants within walking distance of the property.
Do the accommodations in November require air conditioning for comfort?
5 January 2025
Rooms are available, and while air conditioning is not mandatory, it can enhance comfort during the stay.
Are there options for guests who may have difficulty climbing stairs?
30 November 2024
Arrangements can be made for vehicle access to rooms in proximity for those with mobility concerns.
Is the hotel solely vegetarian, or are non-vegetarian options available?
18 September 2024
The hotel offers a vegetarian buffet, but non-vegetarian dishes can be ordered from the à la carte menu.
What are the typical check-in and check-out times at this property?
20 October 2024
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are children allowed to stay at this property?
12 January 2025
Yes, children are welcome at Bethsaida Hermitage.
What dining experiences can guests expect, including yoga and meditation sessions?
23 February 2025
Daily yoga and meditation classes are available, included in the Ayurveda package, and meals are served with special pricing for lunch and dinner.

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