Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat, Chowara (Thiruvananthapuram) ∞ Discover spa retreats, reviews & deals for 2025

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About Resort

Sreedharmasastha Temple Road Chowara, Thiruvananthapuram, Chowara (Thiruvananthapuram), India

“The amazing cliff views and nearby beach made my stay lovely!”view full review

Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat, a 3-star eco-friendly Ayurveda center, offers authentic Ayurvedic treatments and yoga in a serene environment. This retreat emphasizes personal wellness through tailored therapies, helping guests achieve balance of body, mind, and soul.

Rooms & Amenities

Guests at Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat can choose from nine luxurious sea-facing deluxe villas and six deluxe rooms. Each room features eco-friendly materials, spacious balconies with sea views, and cozy amenities designed for comfort and relaxation.

Dining & Cuisine

Dining at Ananda Lakshmi is centered around Ayurvedic cuisine, with meals prepared from organic ingredients and tailored to guests' health needs. The open-space restaurant allows for a tranquil dining experience amidst lush greenery.

Wellness & Leisure

Ananda Lakshmi features a comprehensive menu of Ayurvedic treatments, including Panchakarma therapies and daily yoga and meditation sessions held on a wooden deck overlooking the Arabian Sea. The retreat offers an infinity pool for leisure and relaxation.

Local Area & Transportation

For local exploration, guests can visit Chowara Beach, just 1 km away, or the Azhimala Shiva Temple located 2 km from the retreat. Nearby transport options include local buses at Chappath, 10 minutes walking distance, and Ksrtc Bus Depot in Vizhinjam.

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Select your room type

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

19 m²

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Deluxe Villa

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Getting around

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City Centre

Chowara (Thiruvananthapuram)600 m

Airports

Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 20.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Ayurvedic Meals

“The food at Ananda Lakshmi is simply really good! Every meal is crafted with care, focusing on my personal digestion needs. I especially appreciated the healthy, vegetarian options that left me feeling nourished and revitalized. The flavors were good, and I loved the attention to detail in the preparation.” view full review

Really good Treatments

“During my panchakarma retreat, I received 2-3 hours of daily treatments tailored to my Dosha. The therapists were incredibly skilled and made each session a nice experience. I felt rejuvenated and more in tune with my body after each treatment!” view full review

Comfortable and Spacious Rooms

“The rooms at Ananda Lakshmi are beautifully designed and very comfortable. I loved how spacious my room was, allowing me to relax and unwind after my daily activities. They provided a perfect environment for my retreat experience.” view full review

Inspiring Yoga Classes

“The yoga classes were a highlight of my stay! Every morning, I practiced under the guidance of a talented yoga teacher who helped me connect deeply with my breath and body. The sessions were both invigorating and calming, making them the perfect start to my day.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym
Tubing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Sreedharmasastha Temple Road Chowara, Thiruvananthapuram, Chowara (Thiruvananthapuram), India

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Sreedharmasastha Temple Road Chowara, Thiruvananthapuram, Chowara (Thiruvananthapuram), India

City landmarks

Landmark

Aazhimala Siva Temple

2.4 km

Beach

Chowara Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Chowara CSI Church

1.3 km

Landmark

beautiful little beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Azhimala Siva Temple

1.6 km

Landmark

Tibetian Arts Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Adimalathura Beach

1.9 km

Landmark

Vallyapalli

1.7 km

Landmark

Pulluvila Jumua Masjid

1.8 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Grama Panchayat

2.4 km

Landmark

Punnakkulam sreekrishna swami temple

2.1 km

Landmark

Azhimala Cliff and Beach

2.4 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam Junction

3.0 km

Church

CSI CHurch

3.0 km

Landmark

Kanjiramkulam market

3.0 km

Landmark

Maruthoorkonam temple

3.0 km

Landmark

lordepuram church

3.2 km

Landmark

St Helen's girls high school lourdepuram

3.2 km

Landmark

CSI Church Channi

3.3 km

Landmark

Convent Church

3.5 km

Landmark

Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport

3.5 km

Landmark

jesusu

3.7 km

Landmark

Church Of South India Church Nellikakuzhi

3.7 km

Landmark

St. Joseph's Latin Catholic church santhipuram

3.7 km

Landmark

Kottappuram

4.0 km

Landmark

Idivizhunnavila Sree Bhadrakali Temple

4.1 km

Landmark

A H Legg Memmorial CSI church Paraniyam

4.1 km

Landmark

Peremele Sri Saraswathi Devi Temple

4.1 km

Landmark

nambhyathi church

4.1 km

Landmark

Maharaja Motors

4.2 km

Nearby

Chowara Post Office

Adimalathura Beach

600 m

Restaurants

Salt Water Seafood Restaurant

800 m

Adimalathura Beach,

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Rodney

United States, January 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat was nothing short of magical. The combination of amazing views, personalized treatment, and genuine care from the staff made it a truly lovely experience. While I wished for a bit more spice in the meals, the overall quality and health benefits far surpassed my expectations.

Rooms

10.0

My room was clean, spacious, and beautifully designed with cozy seating on the balcony that overlooked lush greenery and the ocean.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, with the staff going above and beyond, including personalized attention from the General Manager and caring doctors who checked on my progress daily.

Location

10.0

The retreat is perfectly situated overlooking the Arabian Sea, providing a serene atmosphere and stunning natural beauty that added to my healing experience.

Dining

9.0

The food was healthy and vegetarian, tailored to my dosha, although I would have enjoyed a bit more variety and spice to enhance the flavors.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were great, offering yoga classes and spaces that were open and inviting, allowing me to connect deeply with nature.

Jack

United States, January 2025

7.0/10

My ten days at Ananda Lakshmi Retreat were transformative! The combination of therapeutic yoga, daily massages, and a healthy diet helped relieve my hip pain. The tranquil atmosphere made it easy to relax, although the resort's proximity to attractions like Kovalam and Trivandrum added to the experience. Overall, I highly recommend it!

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in an air-conditioned villa, which was comfortable, but note that not all rooms have AC.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, always willing to help with a smile. From my therapists to the restaurant staff, everyone made me feel welcome.

Location

9.0

The retreat is close to local attractions, making it easy to explore. Kovalam is just 15 minutes away, which is super convenient.

Dining

10.0

The food was not only healthy but absolutely delicious! The chefs took great care in crafting meals that suited my Ayurvedic needs.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, and the pool was always clean. I felt taken care of during my entire stay.

Christopher

United States, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat was a beautiful experience that nourished my body, mind, and soul. The warm hospitality of the staff and the stunning ocean view made me feel right at home. The personalized Ayurvedic treatments and delicious meals exceeded my expectations, though I wished for a bit more variety in the yoga sessions. Overall, it was a nice retreat.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, clean, and had a gorgeous ocean view from the balcony, making it a perfect retreat space.

Service

10.0

The staff, led by Mr. John, provided excellent personalized service, checking in on my well-being daily.

Location

10.0

The retreat's cliffside location offered amazing ocean views and surrounded me with beautiful nature.

Dining

10.0

Every meal was delicious, prepared with organic ingredients, and tailored to my Ayurvedic needs.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were well-maintained, including the gorgeous gardens and inviting pool area.

Johnny

United States, December 2024

5.6/10

My two-week stay for Panchakarma was nothing short of exquisite. The tranquility of the location, perched on a cliff with stunning views, combined with the professionalism of the staff made for a rejuvenating experience. The only downside was the higher cost during the holiday season, but it was truly worth every penny.

Rooms

10.0

The accommodation was cozy and welcoming, making me feel right at home from the start.

Service

10.0

Every member of the staff, from Renjenie at the front desk to my yoga instructor Vijay, was exceptionally kind and attentive.

Location

10.0

Situated on a cliff, the views were amazing, and it was a peaceful escape from daily life.

Dining

10.0

The Ayurvedic food was fantastic and thoughtfully prepared, helping me stay on track with my wellness goals.

Facilities

10.0

The retreat's facilities, including the yoga shala overlooking the sea, were perfect for relaxation and recovery.

Dorothy

United States, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Ananda Lakshmi Ayurveda Retreat was beyond my highest expectations. the warmth and care from the entire staff made it feel like home. The treatments were expertly tailored to my needs, and Dr. Baiju's approach was particularly uplifting. although the food could have been a bit more varied and spiced to truly reflect Indian flavors.

Rooms

10.0

The villa I stayed in was beautifully architected and spacious. it provided a sense of serenity with views of the ocean.

Service

10.0

Mr. John, the General Manager, was attentive and genuinely caring. he made sure all my needs were met during my stay.

Location

10.0

The retreat's location surrounded by lush greenery and the ocean was peaceful. it truly enhanced the overall experience.

Dining

9.0

The food was healthy and catered to my dosha. though I wished for a bit more variety and spices to create a more authentic taste.