The Raviz Ashtamudi is situated on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake, known as the gateway to Kerala's famed backwaters. Located in Thevally, it is a short drive from Kollam town, approximately 5 km from the nearest railway station. The resort provides easy access to Trivandrum International Airport, which is 71 km away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 93 rooms, including heritage cottages and private pool villas, each designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Premium Lake View Rooms provide scenic views over the lake, with luxurious amenities like jacuzzis and en-suite bathrooms. The 200-year-old traditional cottage from Eerattupetta offers a unique stay experience for honeymooners.
Dining
Dining options include Keraleeyam, a multi-cuisine restaurant serving authentic Kerala dishes, and the floating restaurant, Raantahal, which offers regional specialties. Portico Cafe provides a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the lake, serving handmade coffee and light fare. For guests preferring dining in, 24-hour in-room dining is available.
Cruises and Experiences
The Raviz Ashtamudi offers a backwater cruise on the Mahayana houseboat, showcasing village life and the rich natural surroundings. Traditional spa treatments allow guests to experience local wellness practices, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Events such as destination weddings and meetings can be hosted against the beautiful backdrop of Ashtamudi Lake.
Business and Events
The Raviz Ashtamudi includes dedicated facilities for meetings and events, with options like The Empire conference hall, accommodating up to 150 people. Advanced audio-visual equipment is available in spaces like The Majlis, suitable for smaller meetings of up to 25 attendees. The hotel's location and views make it a prime choice for events.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake
Rooms: 93 rooms, including heritage cottages and private pool villas
Business: The Empire conference hall accommodates up to 150 people
Must-do experiences
Take a houseboat tour on Ashtamudi Lake for stunning views.
Try the Karimeen Pollichathu at a local eatery like Sreepadmanabha.
Visit the Kollam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline.
Explore the ancient ruins at Thangassery Fort for history lovers.
Stroll through the local spice market for authentic Kerala flavors.
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The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Grand Heritage Twin
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Royal Villa Plunge Pool
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel, offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. With scenic views of the Ashtamudi lake, guests are invited to enjoy everything from casual bites to exquisite dining in unique settings.
Keraleeyam
Multi-cuisine with Indian and local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic elements
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring Karimeen Porichupuratiyath, Alleppey Meen Curry, and Crab Roast. Perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners by the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30
Raanthal - A Floating Restaurant
Indian and local seafood with a grill/BBQ focus
Ambiance
Romantic setting on a floating platform, providing a unique dining experience over water
Key Offerings
Experience a magical dinner while surrounded by the tranquil waters of Ashtamudi lake, perfect for intimate moments and sunset views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only
Zirkon Bar
Aqua-themed bar with modern vibes
Ambiance
Contemporary and romantic, featuring neon decor and a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in exotic cocktails and fizzy mocktails. Enjoy a selection of infused green teas from TGL's connoisseur collection alongside savory bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
The Portico Cafe
Comfort food with local and international favorites
Ambiance
Open café offering stunning views of Ashtamudi lake, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, premium teas, and a variety of light snacks and comfort food while basking in scenic lakeside views.
An iconic church renowned for its serene architecture, offering spiritual tranquility and a glimpse into local heritage.
Thevally Bridge
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge providing stunning views of the backwaters, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Kollam Beach
10-minute drive
A popular beach known for its serene ambiance, water sports, and vibrant sunsets ideal for family outings.
Thangassery Light House
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, an excellent spot for sunset watching and photography.
Kayaking Adventures
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences available, with guided tours through scenic backwaters to satisfy thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held by the waterfront, promoting wellness amidst nature for those seeking tranquility.
Keraleeyam
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Kerala cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its charming atmosphere and delicious fish curry.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
Elegant dining experience offering Indian and international dishes, renowned for its tasting menus and seasonal ingredients.
Ramavarma Club
15 minutes' walk
A social hub featuring live music and events, perfect for mingling and enjoying local culture.
Kollam Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Offers cultural performances and art exhibitions, enriching entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kollam 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 118 min · 48.6 mi
Train
Kollam Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 550.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
WelcomHotel Raviz Ashtamudi, Resort and Ayurveda Spa, Kollam
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 449 reviews
8.5/10
based on 746 reviews
8.8/10
Harry from United Kingdom
Couple
Grand Heritage Lake View King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
9/10
breakfast buffet local traditions
The breakfast buffet offered ample choices. It included both south Indian and continental dishes. The hotel provided a complimentary boat ride on the lake in the evening. A high tea with snacks followed the boat ride. The cultural performance in the evening showcased local traditions.
The temperature control in my room did not work as expected.
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Alf from United Kingdom
Family with children
royal premier king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
7/10
breakfast buffet spread scenic swimming pool maintained health club power cut tv malfunction bad housekeeping standard
the breakfast buffet had a fantastic selection. i especially enjoyed the scenic swimming pool. the health club and gym were also well maintained!!!
the room had a power cut. the tv wasn't working much of the time. the housekeeping standards really were not great.
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paul from united kingdom
Couple
royal premier king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.4/10
lakeside charm at its finest
kerala architecture modern comfort cultural program staff hospitality
i found the kerala architecture blended seamlessly with modern comforts. the boat rides were a good touch. evening cultural programs were also available. the staff's hospitality. special mention to the pool staff, they were really good!
The music from a ground floor event was audible in my suite past 10 pm. A slight disturbance.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had a live counter and diverse options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. menu selections changed daily, offering fresh choices. the head chef arun introduced special dishes. they were very delicious. The fish nirvana is really good.
Service
10/10
The staff ensured every detail was thoughtfully taken care of. They provided attentive service. the front office manager, manik, was especially helpful and passionate about providing comforts. he gauged guest needs. His attentiveness was excellent. the staff carried baggage.
Rooms
9/10
the room included neatly organized accessories such as drinking water and toiletries. fresh linen was used on the bed, pillows, and towels. switches and ac operations were explained clearly by staff. the rooms were super clean and well maintained.
Facilities
9/10
The lobby features life-size elephants and a spice display. a flutist entertained guests. This added charm. evening offerings included a backwater cruise and high tea. It was a good experience. there is a pool available. we loved the pool.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated on the lake with amazing views. the location provides true kerala views to the great ashtamudi kaayal. the waterfront setting enhances the overall experience. nearby tourist spots are easily accessible with staff assistance.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Family with children
Royal Premier King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
8.7/10
Relaxing Lakeside Getaway
scenic pool free ride maintained gym
I found the health club well maintained, with a fully equipped gym. There IS a scenic swimming pool along with a dedicated kids pool. The free boat ride offered every afternoon provided a unique view of the surroundings.
The restaurant's food variety felt a bit limited.
Location
9/10
The hotel offers Fine views of the Ashtamudi lake and surrounding scenery, a captivating backdrop for a relaxing stay. The hotel's proximity to the water creates a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Nearby tourist spots are accessible for day trips.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel includes a well-equipped gym with treadmills and stationary bikes, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary cruise ride in the backwaters in the evening. The swimming pool area is large and well maintained.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offered a good selection of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. The live counter was particularly enjoyable. The restaurant staff was attentive. They readily assisted guests with their selections. Food quality is high with many choices.
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Trent from United Kingdom
Single
Heritage Suite
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
8/10
spacious suite separate living area good food
i liked the size of my heritage suite. it included a separate living area. the breakfast buffet had a good choice of food.
the gym had limited equipment! with only a few cardio machines.
i found the premises very well maintained. the staff were attentive to details like maintaining cleanliness throughout the hotel. the overall design and architecture showcase the beauty of the region.
the gym was a bit small. with limited equipment.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits right on the banks of the serene ashtamudi lake. this provides a tranquil setting and offers picturesque views. the location is great for relaxation.
Facilities
8/10
i enjoyed the complimentary houseboat cruise available in the evenings. the pool area included ample space for lounging, though more shaded spots would enhance the experience. the hotel also arranged cultural performances in the lobby, providing entertainment.
Rooms
9/10
my room had a spacious balcony overlooking the lake, a lovely feature. the bathroom included a jacuzzi and separate facilities. quality toiletries were provided, a nice touch.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet included an excellent selection of dishes, suiting various tastes. the restaurant manager was very friendly. dinner at the houseboat restaurant was a highlight.
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About The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel from Kollam Beach?
The hotel is located 3 km from Kollam Beach.
How close is The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
The hotel features four dining options, including Keraleeyam, a multi-cuisine restaurant, Raanthal, a floating restaurant, Portico Café, and Zirkon, an aqua-themed bar.
What are the notable features of the spa services at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
The spa offers authentic Ayurvedic therapies, traditional Yoga, and a range of wellness treatments aimed at rejuvenation.
What recreational activities are offered at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, fishing, badminton, and water sports facilities.
Are there any facilities for children at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
The hotel features a children's play area, a kids' club, and board games.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub.
How far is The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel from the town center of Kollam?
The hotel is located 4 km from Kollam Town.
Is there a business center available at The Leela Ashtamudi, A Raviz Hotel?
The hotel offers a modern business center with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.