Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.4

Experience world-class service at Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala

The scenic Kappil River flows through Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala, offering a selection of activities from fishing to boating. Just 500 metres from Kappil Beach, the resort features unique rooms with architecture inspired by Kettuvallam house boats. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The well-designed rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV and a sofabed. A minibar and personal safe are included. En suite bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub and hairdryer. Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala is located next to the meandering Kerala backwaters. It is 7 km from Bekal Fort and 30 km from the waterfalls at Ratnakars Farm. Mangalore Airport is 80 km away. Guests can exercise at the fitness centre, or arrange day trips at the tour desk. The hotel also provides free parking and 24-hour room service. Continental and South Indian cuisines are served at Latitude Restaurant. Drinks can be enjoyed at Ivory Bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fitness centre

  • Fishing

  • Games room

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Da
India India
“This was my second visit to Taj Bekal, this time after a decade! & I am happy to report that it was just as wonderful as my first visit. The back waters make it so tranquil you are at one with yourself & then the foliage makes you one with...”
Kartik
India India
“Everything is excellent, really, including the staff, the food, swimming pool and the superb beach. There is nothing significant to dislike.”
Vivek
India India
“The property is amazing. The view is very serene. The staff are very well trained and polite. They ensure that each customer is well taken care of. The food is exceptional. It’s just wonderful. Overall a truly fantastic Taj experience.”
Xavi
India India
“I loved the place, the hospitality and of course the gorgeous Kappil beach that's right at the resort's door - if you are looking for a place to unwind and forget your woes (even if only for a day!); this is the place to be!”
Deepak
India India
“The food was excellent. The breakfast was also great!”
Deepak
India India
“The food, the landscaping, the room, the activities, and the spa treatment.”
Ranjith
India India
“Resort is well maintained. Good staff. Good location.”
Saniya
India India
“We got the presidental suite as a gift by the resort which was huge and had a big pool the activites were also good they had good customer service.”
Ashish
India India
“The entire team of Taj especially Mr. Varma (GM), Mr. Anbu (Head Chef) and Mr. Jason (Duty Manager) were instrumental in making the stay very pleasant and memorable.”
Ganesh
India India
“The experience in relaxing within the room and laying on the swinging bed in the backyard facing the back water is simply awesome. There are more activities which keeps us engaged and kills out boredom if we happen to experience one :). Beach view...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Backwater Cafe
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Modern
Grills N More
  • Cuisine
    Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
By The Bay
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 4,250 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for security purpose all Indian guests are required to present a valid photo ID proof (Voter's ID, Driving Licence, Aadhar Card, any other ID with address approved by the Government of India. Pan Card is not acceptable). All international guests are required to present a valid passport and visa.

Please note that free WiFi is available only for 2 devices.

We speak Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Punjabi languages.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Taj Bekal Resort & Spa, Kerala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.