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About the Resort

The Gatewat To Kumarakom, Kottayam, India, 686 039
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Near Vembanad Lake
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Accommodations

The Windsor Castle offers distinctive Colonial Bungalows that embody the heritage of Kerala architecture while providing contemporary comforts. Each bungalow simulates the experience of staying afloat a houseboat, with the backwater gently lapping against its sides. The rooms are fitted with quality box spring beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep amidst lush greenery.

Culinary Experiences

Dining at The Windsor Castle is diverse, featuring an array of international cuisines including authentic Indian and innovative Punjabi dishes. The hotel presents various dining venues such as the Lake Paradise for buffet breakfasts and the heritage meals at Nalukettu, ensuring every meal is memorable. Poolside options like Dolphin for coffee and pastries add to the culinary experience.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel houses the Dhanwanthari Ayurvedic Centre, offering treatments rooted in ancient Ayurveda aimed at rejuvenation and detox. Guests can relax by the azure swimming pool that reflects the spectacular sunset or unwind at the vitality pool. Outdoor amenities include scenic walking trails and bicycle options for nature-based recreational activities.

Event Spaces

The Windsor Castle features the Windsor Convention Centre, capable of accommodating up to 2,000 guests, making it suitable for large gatherings and conferences. Smaller venues like the Royal Gallery and Sunset Gallery provide elegant settings for private events such as weddings and corporate meetings. The Nalukettu and Ettukettu outdoor venues offer a picturesque backdrop for celebrations like weddings and cultural functions.

Location and Access

Located in Kottayam, the hotel sits amidst lush coconut palms and is close to the scenic Vembanad backwaters. The accessible site ensures smooth entry for guests with convenient ramps and elevators. Strategically positioned, it provides easy access to the cultural landmarks and attractions of Kottayam.

Highlights

Accommodations: Colonial Bungalows with quality box spring beds

Culinary Experiences: Lake Paradise for buffet breakfasts

Wellness: Dhanwanthari Ayurvedic Centre

Event Spaces: Windsor Convention Centre, accommodates 2,000 guests

“The Windsor Castle distinguishes itself with its extensive grounds, ideal for large events and offering tranquil views over the lake. Its Ayurvedic treatments have earned national recognition, highlighting a commitment to wellness. I appreciate that the hotel combines family-friendly activities with the sophisticated facilities expected by corporate travelers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The dining options at The Windsor Castle Kottayam promise a delightful exploration of Chinese and Asian cuisines in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor Halal and vegetarian meals crafted with authenticity, all while enjoying easy access to the serene beauty of Vembanad Lake.
The Windsor Castle Hotel Kottayam Restaurant photo
The Windsor Castle Hotel Kottayam Restaurant photo
The Windsor Castle Hotel Kottayam Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Chinese and Asian cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly environment, perfect for gatherings of all ages.
Key Offerings
This restaurant caters to dietary preferences with a menu featuring traditional Halal and vegetarian dishes, emphasizing bold flavors and cultural authenticity.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

The Gatewat To Kumarakom, Kottayam, India, 686 039
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The Gatewat To Kumarakom, Kottayam, India, 686 039
Nearby
Elangoor Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
590 m
Restaurants
Shalimar Restaurant
980 m
MC Road Kodimatha
Explore Kottayam
Explore Kodimatha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
25 minutes' walk
A historic temple renowned for its intricate architecture and significant cultural importance in Kottayam.
Kodimatha Boat jetty
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for boating experiences on Vembanad Lake, perfect for relaxation and picturesque views.
Tomb Of Saint Alphonsa
Tomb Of Saint Alphonsa
25 minutes' walk
A pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Alphonsa, featuring beautiful gardens and serene surroundings.
Marmala Waterfall Visit
5 minutes' drive
An adventure to explore stunning waterfalls, ideal for swimming and a thrilling nature experience.
Yoga and Meditation Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Numerous nearby centers offer yoga and meditation classes, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Shalimar Restaurant
Shalimar Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Kerala cuisine with signature dishes like fish curry and dosa.
Gurudeva Hotel
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for quick bites and traditional meals, famed for its parathas and biryanis.
Local Cultural Events
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local festivals and cultural programs at nearby venues that highlight Kottayam's heritage.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Various spots host live music nights, ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kottayam29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)135 min  ·  89.7 km
Train
Kottayam Railway Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
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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 on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About The Windsor Castle
Are there designated areas or rooms for smoking at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Smoking is not permitted in any rooms.
Is The Windsor Castle suitable for couples looking to stay together?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is couple-friendly.
Do both partners need to present identification when checking in as a couple?
15 December 2024
Yes, both individuals are required to show valid photo identification with an address for the check-in process.
What recreational activities are available for families at the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers various activities, including swimming, fishing, and coracle rides, suitable for all ages.
Does the hotel provide any facilities for business meetings or corporate events?
18 January 2025
Yes, The Windsor Castle features modern meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology for corporate events and conferences.
What types of dining options are available at The Windsor Castle?
27 January 2025
Several dining choices are offered, including authentic local cuisines and international dishes, catering to a variety of tastes.
Is there a wellness center or spa available on-site?
10 February 2025
Yes, the hotel boasts a luxurious Ayurvedic spa to help guests relax and rejuvenate during their stay.
Can guests access the backwaters directly from the hotel?
23 February 2025
Yes, there is exclusive access to the enchanting backwaters for guests to enjoy stunning views and serene experiences.
What is the check-in process for guests at The Windsor Castle?
5 March 2025
Guests are required to present their booking confirmation and identification upon arrival for a smooth check-in experience.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
15 March 2025
Yes, ample and secure parking space is provided for the convenience of all guests.

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