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Saro Lake County

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A tranquil indoor water feature with trees and a mesh fence. - Saro Lake County (Kottayam)
A bungalow with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a paved driveway and a bicycle parked nearby. - Saro Lake County (Kottayam)
A hotel room with a large bed, two windows, a painting, and a fruit bowl on the nightstand. - Saro Lake County (Kottayam)
A riverside walkway with a wooden structure and a floating house. - Saro Lake County (Kottayam)
A dense forest with a narrow water channel. - Saro Lake County (Kottayam)
Located close to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Boat Jetty, Saro Lake County provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a playground. Be sure to enjoy international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

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View all photos for Executive Room, Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Executive Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden door, and a view of a paved area with trees.

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Lake View

  • Partial lake view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kottayam is home to Saro Lake County. Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Vembanad Lake and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Kumarakom Boat Jetty and Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kottayam travel guide
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1/392 A&B Bankpady, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala, 686866

What's nearby

  • A man in a boat surrounded by dense forest and water.
    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • A houseboat on a body of water surrounded by greenery.
    Vembanad Lake
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Kumarakom Backwaters
    2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Kumarakom Boat Jetty
    4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
    17 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Changanassery Station
    28 min drive
  • Cochin International Airport (COK)
    140 min drive

Restaurants

  • Currymeen
    18 min walk
  • Killikoodu Toddy shop and family restaurant
    13 min walk
  • Vembanad
    3 min drive
  • Samsara Café
    3 min drive
  • Laguna Bass
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle available on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: INR 250 for adults and INR 248 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 750.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 250 for adults and INR 248 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 3000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 750.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.
The hotel advises that in-room flower arrangements, candlelight dinners, and honeymoon cakes are available for a surcharge. Boats may also be available on request, subject to availability.

Frequently asked questions

Is Saro Lake County pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Saro Lake County?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Saro Lake County?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Saro Lake County provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of INR 3000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Saro Lake County located?

Situated in Kottayam, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Vembanad Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and Kumarakom Boat Jetty. Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple and Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Saro Lake County Reviews

7.0

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

7.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to spend a night or two while exploring the backwater. Nice room and good breakfast. The property is only a few meters from the lake and has a great sunset view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel closed, gate locked. They charged me for booking on 27.7.24. This is stealing, no one at hotel, lights off no message closed. No refund of my money, still listed on Expedia and Google as open.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Too good locality, enjoyed a lot with delicious and yummy food. The staff was also excellent in service
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Strategically located lake view cottages

Very good location with calm environment. Very good location for those who want to relax with a scenic view of the lake
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Verified review

6/10 Okay