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Royal Boathouse

Property class: 2.5
Ambalapuzha cabins with balconies

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A large, illuminated houseboat with multiple decks and a covered upper deck, floating on calm water at night.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with a view of the sea, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A dining area with leather booths, a glass table, and a view of the water outside.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Finishing Point Cosy Castle, Ambalapuzha, KL, 688013
  • Place, Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponnumthuruthu Island
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, red pillows, and a swan-shaped towel.

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Premium Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a ceiling fan and an air conditioning unit.

Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Alappuzha

On lake.This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Ambalapuzha for at least part of your stay.
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What's nearby

  • Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ponnumthuruthu Island - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Padanilam Parabrahma Temple - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Alappuzha Beach - 7 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Tumboli Station - 14 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 152 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Leventy8 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bay Route Bistro - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Malabar Beachway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Prince Hotel Alleppey - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Royal Boathouse

Ambalapuzha cabins with balconies
Royal Boathouse offers its guests tour/ticket assistance and a water dispenser. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This Ambalapuzha cruise ship is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Royal Boathouse offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children
  • Couples/private dining

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Royal Boathouse

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Royal Boathouse Houseboat
Royal Boathouse Ambalapuzha
Royal Boathouse Houseboat Ambalapuzha

Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Boathouse to the airport?

Royal Boathouse is 52.1 mi (152-min drive) away from the Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Boathouse?

As of Sept 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Boathouse on Sept 11, 2026 start from CA $84, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Royal Boathouse have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Boathouse.

How close is Royal Boathouse to the beach?

This cruise ship is 10.3 mi (37-min drive) from Marari Beach and 2.9 mi (14-min drive) from Alappuzha Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Boathouse offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Royal Boathouse, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of INR 300 for adults and INR 250 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Boathouse?

No, there is no casino at this cruise ship.

What time is check-in at Royal Boathouse?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Royal Boathouse?

This cruise ship offers free self parking.

Does Royal Boathouse have a pool?

Royal Boathouse does not have a pool.

Does Royal Boathouse have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cruise ship.

How close is Royal Boathouse to downtown Ambalapuzha?

Royal Boathouse is 0.9 mi away from Alappuzha.

Royal Boathouse Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Subhash

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything is nice and organized
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice backwater experience

All the staff are friendly and very helpful. The other families we stayed in were also good. We had a fun backwater experience. The restaurant food was also very tasty.The room's also very cmfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were good, friendly and polite 😊 Our room was clean and decent. Food good. We were a bit confused about the itinerary so maybe making it clearer would be helpful to future guests. Thank you 😊
House boat
Dining room
Small boat for narrow back waters
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shumail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
I had a wonderful experience at this hotel from start to finish. The check-in process was smooth and the staff was extremely welcoming and professional. The room was spotless, spacious, and very comfortable. The bed was cozy, and everything from the linens to the bathroom amenities felt high quality. The location was perfect — close to restaurants and shops, yet still quiet and relaxing at night. Housekeeping did a great job, and I appreciated the attention to detail throughout the property. Overall, it was a stress-free and enjoyable stay. I would definitely come back and recommend this hotel to anyone looking for comfort, cleanliness, and excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026