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The World Backwaters

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lake View Room | Garden view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Kannankara - West Kumarakam, Alleppey (dist), Cherthala, Kerala, 688527
  • Place, Vembanad Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Kumarakom Boat Jetty
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Stream Villa

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Villa with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Executive Villa with Private Pool

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Lake View Cottage | 1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Lake View Cottage

  • 301 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Presidential Suite with Private Pool | 1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Presidential Suite with Private Pool

  • 1001 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

Lake View Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Thanneermukkom

In historical district.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Vembanad Lake and 9 miles (15 km) of St. Andrew's Basilica of Arthunkal. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Backwaters.

What's nearby

  • Vembanad Lake - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Marari Beach - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Kumarakom Boat Jetty - 20 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Kumarakom Backwaters - 20 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary - 20 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kalavoor Kalavur Halt Station - 15 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ettukettu - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Travancore Palace - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Currymeen - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The World Backwaters

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with outdoor pool
The World Backwaters offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room.

A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 215 square feet (20 square meters) and includes a conference center. An arcade/game room, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The World Backwaters. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cherthala hotel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 14 buildings
  • 215 sq ft of conference space
  • 20 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2009
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
The World Backwaters offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Memory foam beds feature down comforters. 32-cm LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Ecotours
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-cm LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The World Backwaters

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2500
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2000 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 4500
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3000 (from 5 to 12 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Please note: To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The World Backwaters.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The World Backwaters to the airport?

The World Backwaters is 43.7 mi (123-min drive) away from the Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The World Backwaters have an airport shuttle?

The World Backwaters offers an airport shuttle.

How close is The World Backwaters to the beach?

This hotel is 9.8 mi (30-min drive) from Marari Beach and 11.5 mi (39-min drive) from Omanappuzha Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The World Backwaters offer free breakfast?

The World Backwaters does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The World Backwaters?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The World Backwaters?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM.

Is there free parking at The World Backwaters?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The World Backwaters have a pool?

The World Backwaters features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The World Backwaters have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The World Backwaters have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body scrubs, mani/pedis, and body treatments.

How close is The World Backwaters to downtown Cherthala?

The World Backwaters is 0.6 mi away from Thanneermukkom.