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By The Bay Kovalam

Property class: 3

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A coastal hotel with a pool, beach view, and tropical vegetation.
A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and buildings on a hillside.
A dining area with wooden furniture, red tablecloths, and a view of greenery outside.
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A pool area with a stone wall, wooden staircase, and stained glass windows.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Beach Rd, Kovalam, KL, 695527
  • Place, Kovalam Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lighthouse Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Samudra Beach Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Sea View

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a large mirror, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Deluxe Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Balcony, Sea View

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a desk with a chair, a round table, and a television on the wall.

Executive Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Balcony, Sea View

A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a desk, and a small table.

Family Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Room

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Executive Double Room

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Kovalam

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Neyyattinkara awaits you at By The Bay Kovalam. You'll find Kovalam Beach a few steps away and Lighthouse Beach within a 15-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site kids' club. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Kovalam hotel, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Samudra Beach Park and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Vizhinjam Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kovalam Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hawah Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grow Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Samudra Beach Park - 9 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Amaravila Station - 19 min drive
  • Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Terrace - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sky Bar @ Leela Kempinsky - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tides - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Santana Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪panjabi - ‬18 min walk

About this property

By The Bay Kovalam

There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. An indoor pool, a children's club, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly By The Bay Kovalam. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

This 3-star Neyyattinkara hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
By The Bay Kovalam offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and free newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. This Neyyattinkara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of INR 800; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • THAYIL KADALORAM

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Games
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's dinnerware
  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at By The Bay Kovalam

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 per night
  • Bed sheets fee: INR 2000 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Hosted evening meal: INR 800

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property Registration Number DOT/8531/2023-M3

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at By The Bay Kovalam?

Yep, By The Bay Kovalam has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at By The Bay Kovalam?

As of 4 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at By The Bay Kovalam on 5 Oct 2026 start from AU$95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to By The Bay Kovalam?

Yep, By The Bay Kovalam is a short 4-minute walk from Kovalam Beach.

Does By The Bay Kovalam have a pool?

By The Bay Kovalam has an indoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Is By The Bay Kovalam family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and supervised childcare, as well as children's dinnerware and childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that By The Bay Kovalam is a hit with families.

Does By The Bay Kovalam serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at By The Bay Kovalam?

No, By The Bay Kovalam does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at By The Bay Kovalam?

Yep, you can grab a meal at By The Bay Kovalam's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at By The Bay Kovalam?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at By The Bay Kovalam?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

By The Bay Kovalam Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Average
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not really but thevwhole see in front of you it should not matter much
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026