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About the Hotel

Varankavala, Pollathai P.O, S.L Puram, Mararikulam, India, 688567
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Near Marari Beach
Perfect
9.3
8.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Location

Abad Turtle Beach Resort is located in Mararikulam, a coastal village near Alleppey. This resort spans across 13 acres and directly overlooks the scenic white sandy beach. It is 72.8 km from Kochi Airport and 12.6 km from Alleppey Railway Station, offering convenient access to travelers.

Accommodations

The resort offers 30 premium cottages designed for comfort and relaxation. Each cottage is air-conditioned, equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and features individual patios. Depending on preferences, guests can choose between cottages with a large bed or twin beds.

Dining

Abad Turtle Beach features a multi-cuisine restaurant that serves continental, Indian, and regional dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients, including those from the hotel's own organic farm. The restaurant is located adjacent to an elevated swimming pool and sunbathing deck.

Wellness

Revival Ayurveda Centre, the spa at Abad Turtle Beach, offers Ayurveda massages and wellness options. This center specializes in traditional healing techniques, providing a serene experience for guests seeking rejuvenation. The facility is complemented by a sauna, enhancing the relaxation options available.

Activities

The resort provides various recreational activities such as cycling, fishing, and indoor games. Guests can explore natural ponds, a butterfly garden, and an organic vegetable farm within the property. Opportunities for outdoor sports and games add to the leisure offerings.

Highlights

Location: 72.8 km from Kochi Airport

Accommodations: 30 premium cottages

Dining: multi-cuisine restaurant

Wellness: Revival Ayurveda Centre

Activities: cycling, fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Karimeen Pollichathu at the local restaurant, a seafood delight.
  • Visit St. Augustine's Church for its stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the Marari Beach early morning for pristine sands and solitude.
  • Don't miss the nearby Alleppey backwaters for a serene houseboat ride.
  • Stroll through the local fish market for a vibrant cultural experience.
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Select your room type

Abad Turtle Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Double or Twin Room
3 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Private Pool Villa
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Abad Turtle Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Dine in style at Abad Turtle Beach, where a range of culinary experiences awaits. Guests can savor dishes from diverse cuisines, all amidst inviting ambiances that enhance every meal, whether enjoyed poolside or surrounded by scenic tea estate views.

Restaurant #1

Multicuisine with a focus on Chinese, French, Indian, and more
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich selection of vegetarian and Halal options, with specialties from seafood to grill BBQ, complemented by the serene surroundings
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea

Food Mill

Poolside dining featuring a mix of international flavors
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting near the pool, ideal for leisurely lunches or afternoon snacks
Key Offerings
Enjoy delights prepared by skilled chefs with a focus on freshness and quality; perfect for unwinding after a swim
Reservation
Not needed
Open for all-day dining

Pavilion

Multicuisine, offering a spectrum of dishes from local to international
Ambiance
Charming in-house restaurant with a welcoming interior, ideal for both family gatherings and romantic meals
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of delectable dishes prepared with care, perfect for all meal types throughout the day
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Abad Turtle Beach Location

Varankavala, Pollathai P.O, S.L Puram, Mararikulam, India, 688567
Map view
Varankavala, Pollathai P.O, S.L Puram, Mararikulam, India, 688567
Nearby
Sri Ramachandravilasm Devi Temple
2600 ft
Pollethai School
2900 ft
Mararikkulam Church
3300 ft
Pollethai Church
3300 ft
Restaurants
Ms Marari Beach Restaurant
3600 ft
Marari Beach
Explore Mararikulam
Local Highlights Near Abad Turtle Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marari Beach
Marari Beach
25 minutes walking
Stretch of golden sand ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, just a short walk away.
Sri Ramachandravilasm Devi Temple
12 minutes walking
An iconic temple known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for cultural experiences.
Korthusherri Temple
20 minutes walking
Unique temple showcasing intricate carvings, a peaceful spot to observe spiritual life in the area.
International Coir Museum
International Coir Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to coir crafts, offering guided tours and insight into local heritage.
Beach Sports at Marari Beach
25 minutes walking
Various water sports and beach games available, equipment can be rented nearby for thrilling fun.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, great for winding down and re-energizing.
Ms Marari Beach Restaurant
Ms Marari Beach Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious seafood and local specialties, popular for its beachside views.
Janatha Market
12 minutes walking
Local market offering regional dishes, a great spot for sampling authentic Kerala cuisine.
Local Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal festivals celebrated with music and dance, ideal for experiencing local traditions.
Live Music at Local Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant local bars host live music nights, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Mararikulam17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Abad Turtle Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Abad Turtle Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Abad Turtle Beach
What is the easiest way to reach the nearest beach from Abad Turtle Beach?
12 September 2024
There is direct access to the beach, which is just a 5-minute walk from the property.
Can I expect a private bathroom in my cottage, or will it be a shared facility?
22 August 2024
Each cottage comes equipped with its own private bathroom.
Is alcohol served at the on-site restaurant in the resort?
15 October 2024
Alcohol is not served at any of the properties.
Are there any day packages available for guests?
04 November 2024
Yes, day packages are available.
What steps should I take if I need to cancel my room reservation?
31 December 2024
Contact booking.com directly for cancellation assistance.
Is it feasible to accommodate a family of four adults and one child in a single cottage?
18 January 2025
It may feel quite crowded; two adjacent cottages would be a better fit for comfort.
Does the resort have any facilities to enjoy a private pool?
23 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no private pool available at the resort.
Can a beachside candlelight dinner be arranged for a special occasion?
12 March 2025
Yes, arrangements for a beachside candlelight dinner can be made.
Is the resort suitable for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
29 April 2025
Yes, the resort is couple-friendly.
Will I need additional transportation to reach the public beach close to the property?
20 May 2025
The closest beach is just a 5-minute walk away, so no transportation is needed.
What are the available options for family accommodations if traveling with kids?
06 June 2024
The resort features a play area specifically designed for kids.

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