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The World Backwaters

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Cherthala with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Outdoor pool - The World Backwaters (Cherthala)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - The World Backwaters (Cherthala)
Lake View Room | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe - The World Backwaters (Cherthala)
Aerial view - The World Backwaters (Cherthala)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served - The World Backwaters (Cherthala)
Located by the serene lake, The World Backwaters offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and playground for kids. Unwind in the steam room, indulge in spa treatments or yoga classes at the gym. With an on-site restaurant and arcade/game room, this hotel provides something for everyone to enjoy.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Internet access

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on site
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
$91 nightly
The total price is $109
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Stream Villa

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Villa with Private Pool | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Villa with Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Lake View Cottage | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Lake View Cottage

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
  • 301 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Presidential Suite with Private Pool | Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Presidential Suite with Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Lake View Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
  • 301 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Kannankara - West Kumarakam, Alleppey (dist), Cherthala, Kerala, 688527

What's nearby

  • Vembanad Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Marari Beach - 19 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Kumarakom Backwaters - 20 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Kumarakom Boat Jetty - 27 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Lulu Mall - 59 min drive - 55.6 km

Getting around

  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 123 min drive
  • Kalavoor Kalavur Halt Station - 15 min drive
  • Pattanakkad Vayalar Station - 18 min drive
  • Thiruvizha Station - 19 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Coffee House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Café Coffee Day - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Currymeen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Travancore Palace - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Killikoodu Toddy shop and family restaurant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

The World Backwaters

When visiting Cherthala, The World Backwaters is a great choice to consider. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or indulge in massages, Ayurvedic treatments, or mani/pedis. An outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a steam room are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free wired internet access in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Onsite extended parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • Yoga classes
  • Ecotours
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (215 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 14 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2009
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 32-cm LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 2500
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2000 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 4500
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 3000 (from 5 to 12 years old)

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Please note: To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The World Backwaters offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The World Backwaters does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The World Backwaters?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at The World Backwaters?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The World Backwaters?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The World Backwaters?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The World Backwaters?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The World Backwaters and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and yoga. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a steam room and an arcade. The World Backwaters also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The World Backwaters?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The World Backwaters like?

The World Backwaters is located a short 3-minute walk from Vembanad Lake.

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