Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa, Mararikulam - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Alappuzha, Mararikulam, India, 688522

Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa is a nature lovers' paradise located in Mararikulam, a beach village in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. With a history rooted in family traditions, this resort has been renovated to retain its original charm while offering modern comforts. Its idyllic setting is complemented by lush greenery, serene waterways, and proximity to pristine beaches that enhance the overall experience of guests. The resort boasts exceptional services, including world-renowned Ayurvedic treatments known for their health benefits.

Location

Situated just 400 meters from the beach, the resort offers convenient access to local attractions and landmarks, including Marari Beach and Mararikulam temples. Transportation options include airport pick-up and drop services, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience for guests.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of accommodations including courtyard rooms, studios, pool view rooms, and suites. Each room features amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen LED TVs, and private washrooms. Standout features include private dressing areas and open-to-sky washrooms, with garden and pool views enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant serves a range of cuisines including Indian, local, and continental delights. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that feature both traditional Kerala dishes and continental favorites. The restaurant's tucked-away setting offers great culinary experiences while maintaining a cozy atmosphere for dining.

Leisure & Business

Guests can engage in various recreational activities, including swimming in the natural granite cladded pool, taking a canoe ride to the beach, and enjoying yoga sessions. The resort also offers Ayurvedic spa treatments to promote health and wellness, in addition to a barbecue area for evening entertainment.

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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

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Pool View

Max:

3 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

3 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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City Centre

Mararikulam 2.0 km

Airports

Cochin International (COK) 75.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Kerala Cuisine

“During my stay at Flamingo Marari, I had the pleasure of dining at their restaurant, where the local Kerala cuisine truly shined. The dishes, especially the Sadya, were a culinary delight, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Every meal was beautifully presented, making it not just a feast for the palate, but for the eyes as well.” view full review

Relaxing Poolside Oasis

“The pool area at Flamingo Marari was a perfect escape for relaxation. I spent several afternoons reading by the pool, enjoying the soft breeze and the beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the area. The ambiance was calm and peaceful, which made my experience even more enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Rooms

“I was thoroughly impressed with the room at Flamingo Marari. It was spacious, immaculately clean, and elegantly decorated with traditional wooden furniture. The bed was comfortable, ensuring I had a restful night's sleep after long days of exploration.” view full review

Spacious and Bright Bathrooms

“The bathrooms at this hotel were a highlight of my stay. They were not only spacious but also designed with ample natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It made my early morning routines much more pleasant, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches that added to the overall comfort.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Alappuzha, Mararikulam, India, 688522

Map view

Alappuzha, Mararikulam, India, 688522

City landmarks

Beach

Marari Beach

2.4 km

Janatha Market

750 m

Pollethai Church

770 m

St vincent pallotti

850 m

Holy Family Church

860 m

Sri Ramachandravilasm Devi Temple

1.0 km

Korthusherri Temple

1.0 km

Museum

International Coir Museum

3.4 km

Mararikkulam Church

1.6 km

Preethikulangara Temple

1.7 km

Marariklulam North

Mararikulam Sree Mahadeva Temple

2.3 km

Panakkal Temple

1.8 km

Nagaraj temple

1.9 km

Chireveliyil temple

1.9 km

Puthukulangara temple

2.1 km

Mararikkulam Market

2.2 km

St. Michael's Forane Church

2.2 km

Hanuman Swami Temple

2.3 km

Mararikulam Maha Deva Temple

2.3 km

Marankulangara Devi Temple

2.3 km

Valavanad Puthankaav Devi Temple

2.4 km

kreupasanam

2.5 km

cheriya kalavoor

2.5 km

Little flower church kalavor

2.5 km

Cherthala

Velorvattom Mahadeva Temple

3.1 km

Kalavoor Market

2.8 km

Kalavoor Town Juma Masjid

2.9 km

St sebastian roman catholic church

2.9 km

St.Thomas Chruch

2.9 km

Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple

3.0 km

Nearby

Pollethai School

210 m

Pollethai Church

330 m

Restaurants

Flamingo Marari

80 m

Mararikulam Sh-66 Pollathai po

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

9.4

Dining

8.6

Hannah

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa was absolutely good! The hotel combines the warmth of a family-run operation with the luxuries of a boutique experience. The only downside was occasionally having to search for staff, but the very nice food and the tranquil surroundings made up for that. I really wish I could've stayed longer!

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a gorgeous room that featured an outdoor shower and directly opened to the pool area. It was spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated, providing a lovely ambiance. The new aisle, designed in pure Kerala heritage style, offered a unique touch that I appreciated.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay. They took great pride in their work, ensuring that all my needs were met. Despite the occasional wait for staff, their helpfulness and warmth made me feel welcomed.

Location

10.0

The hotel is nestled in a peaceful area near the river, with a short canoe ride leading to a pristine beach. It felt magical to paddle through the canals and reach the serene stretch of Marari beach, perfect for enjoying the sunset.

Dining

10.0

Dining here was an really good experience! The restaurant served delicious, authentic Keralan dishes that were incredibly fresh and well-prepared. I enjoyed a good breakfast every morning, complete with fresh juice and the best homemade dosa!

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-managed and included a lovely swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. The hotel offered various services like canoe rentals and local excursions, which greatly enhanced my experience.

Isaac

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa was extraordinary. The service from Varun and the entire team was unparalleled, making us feel like family. The location was peaceful, and I loved the proximity to the beautiful beach, although it could use some more facilities.

Rooms

10.0

The room I stayed in was spacious with a lovely four-poster bed. Everything was clean and well-maintained, and I appreciated the added amenities like a kettle for tea and coffee.

Service

10.0

Service was really good throughout my stay. All staff members were attentive and went out of their way to ensure I had a comfortable experience, whether it was organizing canoe trips or providing personal assistance when I needed it.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is idyllic, surrounded by nature. I enjoyed canoeing through the canals directly to the serene beach, which felt like a hidden gem.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight for me. The breakfast spread was delicious, offering a variety of options, while the a la carte lunch and dinner were equally tasty, though I felt there could be more focus on local cuisine.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent. The swimming pool was a lovely area to relax, and I found the landscaped gardens beautiful and well-kept.

Christina

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Flamingo Boutique Hotel was nothing short of magical. The serene environment offered me a perfect retreat, making it a restful oasis amidst my travels in Kerala. While the food was generally delicious, I felt that the lunch options could have been improved, particularly concerning local cuisine. Nevertheless, the attentive service from the staff truly enhanced my experience, making me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Rooms

9.0

I thoroughly enjoyed my spacious room, featuring high ceilings and a beautiful open-air bathroom that contributed to the overall charm of the stay. It was a treat to have little touches like towel art and flower petals on the bed.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to assist me, catering to my needs seamlessly. They even addressed a small issue with my mattress promptly, showcasing their commitment to excellent service.

Location

10.0

The location felt remote and tranquil, perfect for those wanting to unwind. The short canoe ride to the beach was a unique experience, and Marari Beach itself is a hidden gem.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was generally excellent, highlighted by an amazing breakfast each morning. However, I found the lunch options to be somewhat average, particularly regarding the authenticity of local dishes.

Facilities

9.0

With amenities like room service and a lovely pool area, the facilities met my expectations for relaxation. The open structure of the restaurant created a pleasant dining atmosphere.

Ava

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa was a good retreat! The location by the backwaters was serene, and I loved being able to canoe to the beach. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, which made my experience all the more enjoyable. However, I found the breakfasts could have been better, and while the dinners were good, I missed having wine available.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and featured a lovely outdoor bathroom, which added to the charm. However, I did encounter some noise from traffic, as my room faced the front.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent; the staff were eager to help with any requests. They even arranged a beautiful decoration in my room for my husband's birthday, which was a lovely touch! 😊

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, just a short canoe ride to the beautiful Marari beach. The peaceful surroundings and the canal setting truly made it special.

Dining

7.0

I found the food to be good overall, especially the fish curries. However, lunch could have been better, and I was disappointed there was no wine available. 🍽️

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the outdoor pool and canoe rentals, were enjoyable and well-maintained, though the bicycles I used were definitely showing their age.

Luke

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

I had an very nice stay at Flamingo Boutique Hotel & Ayurvedic Spa. The friendly service and beautiful decor truly made me feel at home. The location was blissfully quiet, with easy access to the beach and the local fishing market. However, the lunch options could have been improved.

Rooms

10.0

The Superior Double Room was beautifully presented and incredibly clean. The little touches like towel art and petals on the bed made it special. The room had a wonderful ambience, and I felt very comfortable throughout my stay.

Service

10.0

The staff were really good. Friendly, always smiling, and ready to help with anything I needed. Maneesh at the restaurant was particularly wonderful, checking in on me even when I skipped a meal.

Location

10.0

Nestled in the serene Marari village, the location was perfect for relaxation. I enjoyed the peaceful beach just a short canoe ride away, where I could unwind and enjoy nature.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was generally great. The chef prepared delicious local dishes, although lunch options could use a bit of improvement. The meals were well-priced and enjoyable overall.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were well thought out, with a lovely swimming pool and easy access to canoes. Everything from room service to laundry was available and efficient.