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Soma Palmshore
3 stars

Soma Palmshore

Light House Road, Kovalam Beach, Kovalam 695 521, India
Kovalam, India
See location+91 471 248 6666
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6.7
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based on 735 reviews
735 reviews
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About Soma Palmshore

  • Resort Room
    Enjoy the many amenities of the resort
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Comfortable resort near the beach At Soma Palmshore Beach Resort, spend the day relaxing on the nearby beach or pampering yourself at the resort's full-service spa. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Soma Palmshore Beach Resort offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. In-room wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities at Soma Palmshore

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Soma Palmshore

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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the highlights of the hotel's location?

The hotel is beautifully situated against the hill, facing the beach, with a short walk down to the practically private beach. The lush greenery surrounding the hotel creates a peaceful and verdant ambiance, setting the stage for a relaxing retreat. Additionally, the hotel is nestled next to both a private and public beach, along with the proximity to the lighthouse, making the location truly spectacular.

What are the unique advantages of the hotel's location?

The hotel's unique advantage is being nestled next to both a private and public beach, along with the proximity to the lighthouse, making the location truly spectacular. The scenic views are nothing short of breathtaking, providing a serene backdrop to the entire stay.

What practical information can you provide about the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a spa, outdoor pool, pool towels, pool with a view, spa and wellness center, massage, and fitness center. Additionally, there are facilities such as a private beach, garden, balcony, and picnic area available for guests to enjoy.

What can guests expect from the hotel's food quality?

The hotel's food quality is very good, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, along with varied Indian and continental breakfast options. The restaurant also offers standard food options, and the hotel has a coffee shop and provides breakfast in the room.

What practical information can you provide about the hotel's room quality and maintenance?

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including cottages with exceptional views and access to a private beach. However, some guests have mentioned that the rooms are old and need renovation, and the addition bed provided is not comfortable. It's important to note that the hotel has a variety of room types, and guests should inquire about the specific features of their chosen accommodation.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or pool comes highly recommended.

Consider Off-Peak Season

Some guests suggested visiting during the off-peak season to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.

Explore Nearby Kovalam Fish Market

The Kovalam Fish Market, located 1.4 miles from the hotel, offers a unique and authentic local experience for seafood enthusiasts.

Request a Room Upgrade

Guests reported receiving room upgrades, such as the cottages, which provided a more pleasant experience compared to standard rooms.

Be Mindful of Room Maintenance

Several guests highlighted issues with room maintenance, including non-functional amenities and cleanliness, so it's advisable to check the room thoroughly upon arrival.

Take Advantage of the Private Beach

Guests appreciated the private beach experience, suggesting it as a must-do during the stay.

Consider the Ayurvedic Spa

Despite mixed reviews, the Ayurvedic spa received positive feedback and is worth considering for a relaxing experience.

Be Aware of Potential Noise Issues

Some guests reported noise disturbances from air conditioning units, so it may be beneficial to inquire about this when selecting a room.

Check for Room Comfort

While some guests found the rooms to be basic, others reported that the rooms were clean and spacious, so it's advisable to manage expectations regarding room comfort.

Be Cautious with Staff Interaction

A few guests mentioned issues with staff behavior, so it's important to communicate any concerns promptly to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

Light House Road, Kovalam Beach, Kovalam 695 521

What's nearby

  • Kovalam Fish Market1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Soma Palmshore

Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$60

Average price (weekend night)

$63
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Soma Palmshore

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Top tips for your stay at Soma Palmshore

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Soma Palmshore, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Soma Palmshore, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Soma Palmshore was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $85, while the most expensive was $85.
  • How long should you stay at Soma Palmshore? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Soma Palmshore

  • Where is Soma Palmshore located?

    Soma Palmshore is located at Light House Road, Kovalam Beach, 1.4 miles from the center of Kovalam. Kovalam Fish Market is the closest landmark to Soma Palmshore.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Soma Palmshore?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Soma Palmshore.

  • Does Soma Palmshore offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Soma Palmshore offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Soma Palmshore offer free parking?

    Yes, Soma Palmshore offers free parking.

  • How far is Soma Palmshore from the airport?

    Soma Palmshore is 8.3 miles from Thiruvananthapuram. Soma Palmshore is 74.7 miles from Tuticorin.

  • Does Soma Palmshore have a pool?

    Yes, Soma Palmshore has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Soma Palmshore hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Soma Palmshore in Kovalam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Soma Palmshore and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Soma Palmshore.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.6

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Thiruvananthapuram

Distance to airport

8.3 mi