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Overview & Features

G.V. Raja Road, Samudra Beach,, Kovalam, India, 695 572
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Next to Samudra Beach
Very good
7.5
6.9
/10
4.6
3.7
/5

Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa

An iconic 5-star retreat perched on the pristine sands of Kovalam Beach, the Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa commands attention with its seamless blend of nature's tranquility and modern sophistication. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by an expansive lobby adorned with elegant art pieces and characterized by a meticulous design that exudes refined contemporary opulence. The breathtaking sea views serve as an immediate reminder of the coastal paradise just steps away. As you wander deeper into the property, the three magnificent swimming pools facing the Arabian Sea are a standout feature, inviting you to bask in luxury. Dining at the hotel offers culinary delights at any of its four diverse restaurants, notably the Grass Hopper, where Chinese, continental, and local dishes are artfully curated. For those seeking relaxation, the full-service OCEAN SPA offers pampering treatments that rejuvenate both body and spirit, while the chic bar/lounge provides a perfect spot to unwind with a cocktail at sunset.

Explore the Local Area

Set in the vibrant locale of Kovalam, the hotel is conveniently located just 15 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 13 km from Trivandrum Junction Railway Station, providing excellent access to major transport hubs. Nearby attractions include the Kovalam View Point, just 1.5 km away, and the scenic Light House Beach, a mere 2 km distance. The culturally rich neighborhoods and local markets invite exploration, featuring seafood stalls and traditional handicrafts that encapsulate the spirit of Kerala. A leisurely stroll to Samudra Beach Park and the serene Adimalathura Beach enhances your experience of this stunning coastal region.

Room Information

Uday Samudra offers a total of 207 rooms, including three presidential suites and 12 deluxe suites. Each guestroom is designed to provide ultimate comfort, featuring amenities such as air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, minibars, and sea views. The rooms also boast expansive layouts with sophisticated furnishings, making it a top choice for both luxury and functionality.

Room Upgrades

Upgrade your stay with one of the Presidential Suites, boasting approximately 1,200 sq ft, complete with two bedrooms, a living area, and a private massage room. The deluxe suites range from 650 to 900 sq ft, offering enhanced amenities such as separate seating areas and exquisite ocean vistas. The deluxe rooms are spacious at 450 sq ft, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travelers in need of tranquility. Notable features include private entrances, lavish bathrooms with rainfall showers, and exclusive access to the pool with a view.

“This beachfront property in Kovalam stands out for its direct beach access and multiple sea-facing pools. I think the Ayurvedic spa treatments and diverse dining options, especially the plentiful breakfast, make it a strong choice for leisure and wellness. Its location near Kovalam and Hawa Beaches adds to its appeal.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Pool view Rooms
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Rooms
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Grand Family Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Breeze Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa boasts an array of delightful dining venues that cater to varied palates. From vibrant Asian flavors to comforting European classics, each restaurant provides a unique ambiance, whether it's a romantic setting or a family-friendly environment, promising an enjoyable culinary retreat.
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit indoor space, likely a restaurant or event venue, with a focus on a buffet setup. The foreground features several wooden chairs, slightly blurred, suggesting a dining area. 

Behind the chairs, a long white table is lad
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo captures a warm and inviting bar area, likely within a resort or hotel. The bar itself is a prominent feature, constructed with a rustic stone facade and topped with a sleek, dark countertop. It's illuminated by soft lighting underneath, ca
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa Kovalam Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a brightly lit souvenir shop. The shop is filled with a wide variety of items displayed on shelves and in glass cases. The walls are painted a vibrant blue, and there are white ceiling lights providing ample illuminati

Grass Hopper

Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a diverse Asian menu sure to please every taste.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 22:30 daily

Courtyard

Indian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful selection for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with both Indian delights and international flavors, perfect for any meal of the day.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 22:30 daily

The Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in brunch and high tea in a relaxed setting, ideal for light meals and leisurely conversations.
Reservation
no
00:00 - 23:30 daily

Cafe Charlie

European
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
A 24-hour option for guests craving European dishes anytime, perfect for a late-night snack or early breakfast.
Reservation
no
Open 24 hours

Location & Nearby Attractions

G.V. Raja Road, Samudra Beach,, Kovalam, India, 695 572
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G.V. Raja Road, Samudra Beach,, Kovalam, India, 695 572
Nearby
Kovalam
Samudra Beach Park
900 ft
Samudra Beach
UDS Group of Hotels
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Curry Pot Restaurant
900 ft
GV Raja Road
Molly's Retreat Restaurant
1000 ft
Molly's Retreat B +B Gv Raja Road
Jothi Vilas Pure Veg
500 ft
J.V Road Next to Ktdc Samudra and Samudra Beach
3rd Rock
100 ft
G.V. Raja Road Samudra Beach Kovalam
Ktdc Samudra
1600 ft
Ktdc Gv Raja Road Kovalam
The Lounge
1600 ft
Udaya Samudra Beach Hotel Gv Raja Road
Sea Gull Restaurant
600 ft
Beach Road Samudra Beach
The Waters Edge
2100 ft
G V Raja Road Samudra Beach
Courtyard
2100 ft
By Uds G V Raja Road Samudra Beach Kovalam
Swastha
2100 ft
Swastha Restaurant G. V Raja Road Samudr Beach Kovalam
Bait
1600 ft
GV Vattappara Road Vivanta By Taj Green Cove
Curry Leaf
1.7 mi
Leela Beach Near by Mosque
Explore Kovalam
Explore Kovalam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam Beach
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its crescent shape, vibrant atmosphere, and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing local marine life, this aquarium offers educational experiences. Great for families and nature lovers.
Vellayani Lake
Vellayani Lake
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil freshwater lake featuring scenic views and opportunities for boating. Perfect for relaxation and picnicking.
Kovalam View Point
18 minutes' walk
An elevated spot offering stunning panoramas of the Arabian Sea, especially at sunset. A favorite among photographers.
Surfing at Kovalam Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfers can rent boards and take lessons at the beach. Great for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga at Guruprakash Ayurvedic Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation activities include yoga classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body.
Boating on Vellayani Lake
25 minutes' walk
Recreational boating options are available for guests exploring the scenic beauty of this tranquil lake.
The Curry Pot Restaurant
The Curry Pot Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include curry and fresh seafood, accommodating dietary needs.
Molly's Retreat Restaurant
Molly's Retreat Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering a scenic dining experience with local and international dishes. Known for its vegetarian options and cozy ambiance.
Jothi Vilas Pure Veg
Jothi Vilas Pure Veg
2 minutes' walk
A purely vegetarian restaurant specializing in South Indian dishes. Simple setting and flavorful meals ensure a pleasant dining.
3rd Rock
3rd Rock
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Features weekly line-ups and special events for all ages.
Kdtc Samudra
6 minutes' walk
A welcoming venue for cultural events and performances, often hosting local music nights and art exhibitions.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Kovalam9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 700 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
225

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Courtyard ambiance
Warm pools
Efficient check-in
Cons
Outdated facilities
Chaotic restaurant
Dirty towels
Security lapse
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay at the hotel.
What factors contribute to the pricing for rooms, especially during off-peak seasons?
25 January 2025
Pricing can vary based on room type, amenities, and demand. It's best to check for available packages tailored to your needs.
Is the spa currently available for guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, the spa is open for guests looking to unwind and enjoy treatments.
What identification is required for check-in, especially for unmarried couples?
30 December 2024
A valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driving license or Aadhaar card, is required for check-in.
Is it safe to swim in the sea with children at this time of year?
18 March 2025
Due to current weather conditions, the sea may be a bit rough. It's recommended to assess safety before swimming.
How can I find the most up-to-date room rates?
5 April 2025
Updated room rates can be found by checking the official booking platform or hotel website.
Is it possible to check in early in the morning?
10 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, and there may be an additional charge.
Are there any restrictions on alcohol consumption at the hotel?
20 June 2025
Alcohol is allowed on the property as the hotel holds a bar license.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at the hotel?
2 July 2024
The staff is fluent in English and Hindi, ensuring a smooth communication experience for all guests.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the property?
25 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
15 October 2025
The hotel features multiple dining venues offering a variety of cuisines, catering to different tastes.

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