Best Small Luxury Hotels in Trivandrum, India

O by Tamara, a 5-star accommodation set in Trivandrum, opened in December 2019. Located 7.5 km from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the hotel offers city views, a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a garden, a terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, a desk and a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. A continental breakfast is served every morning, and Napier Museum is 7 km away. Sree Parasurama Temple is 11.6 km away, while Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 4.6 km from the hotel.

Rooms: 80 Stars: 5

Uday Suites offers a convenient location, just 300 metres from Shanghumugham Beach and 9 km from Trivandrum Junction Railway Station. It features modern, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom with hot/cold water. Enjoy a meal at the multi-cuisine restaurant, take a dip in the outdoor pool, work out in the gym or make use of the complimentary parking and 24-hour room service. Other facilities include a tour desk, luggage storage and laundry services. Free Wi-Fi is also available in public areas.

Rooms: 45 Stars: 4

Experience the ultimate in luxury at THE PORT BY JDANIELS, the newest small hotel in Trivandrum. Located close to attractions such as Napier Museum, Vellayani Lake, Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Padmanabhapuram Palace, this hotel is the perfect spot to relax and explore the city. Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with a seating area, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box and private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer. Start your day with a delicious à la carte, continental or American breakfast, followed by room service for lunch or dinner. Other facilities include free private parking, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Just 17 km from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, THE PORT BY JDANIELS is the ideal place to stay for a memorable Trivandrum getaway.

Rooms: 11

The Central Residency offers luxurious lodging in Trivandrum, just 2.5 km from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, room service, a business centre, a concierge service, currency exchange, and free private parking. Guests can relax in air-conditioned rooms with desks, kettles, minibars, safety deposit boxes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets. Bed linen and towels are provided. Start your day with breakfast, which includes buffet, continental, and Asian options. Popular nearby attractions include Trivandrum Railway Station, Pazhavangadi Ganapthy Temple, and Ayurvedic Medical College. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 4 km away.

Rooms: 60 Stars: 4

Experience luxury living in the heart of Trivandrum City. Hotel Residency Tower offers a serene retreat with a rooftop pool, fitness room, massage services, shopping arcade and tour desk. Enjoy delectable dishes at 4 dining outlets, with 24-hour room service available. The air-conditioned rooms are furnished with a seating area, TV with cable channels, personal safe and private bathroom with bath and shower. Conveniently located 1 km from Central Railway Station and 9 km from Trivandrum International Airport.

Rooms: 63 Stars: 4

HYCINTH Hotels is situated in Trivandrum and features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi access. Just a short distance away are the Malayala Manorama Press (300 metres), Napier Zoo (1 km), Shree Padmanabha Swamy Temple (1.5 km), KSRTC Bus Station (300 metres) and Trivandrum Central Railway Station (300 metres). Trivandrum International Airport is 7 km away. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms are fitted with a shower, hairdryer and bathrobe. Extras include satellite channels. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk, garden and BBQ facilities. Other services include meeting facilities, a tour desk and luggage storage. Cafe Jade serves a variety of local, Indian, Chinese, Continental, Thai, Mexican and Italian dishes, with room service available.

Rooms: 102 Stars: 5

Located in Trivandrum, The Monarch Hotel & Convention Centre is the perfect destination for those looking for a small luxury hotel. Newly opened in June 2022, the hotel offers a fitness centre, free private parking, room service, concierge service, air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in each room. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines, such as Chinese, Indian, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and halal, in the on-site restaurant. With staff speaking Arabic, Bengali, English and Hindi, there is always help available at the reception. In addition, the hotel is located close to attractions such as Napier Museum, Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Santhigiri Ashram, Kerala Science and Technology Museum and Karikkakom Temple. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms: 20 Stars: 4

The Terrace by Ladder Mgd by Citrine opened in August 2019 and is located in Trivandrum, 1.6 km from the iconic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. This 4-star hotel offers modern amenities such as a tour desk, a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Rooms come with air-conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast each morning. Nearby attractions include Ayurvedic Medical College, Pazhavangadi Ganapthy Temple and Trivandrum Railway Station. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 3 km away.

Rooms: 23 Stars: 4

Situated 18 km from Napier Museum, Sreevalsam Residency offers 4-star accommodation in Trivandrum, complete with a garden, terrace and bar. Free WiFi is available, and room service and a 24-hour front desk are provided. The restaurant serves up African, American, Argentinian and Belgian cuisine. The guest rooms boast air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are also included. The business centre and snack bar offer extra convenience. Visitors can explore Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, 21 km away, or Santhigiri Ashram, 7.8 km away. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, 23 km from Sreevalsam Residency.

Rooms: 6 Stars: 4

Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum offers premium accommodation in the heart of Kerala’s capital city, close to Techno park and just 2 km from the renowned Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The hotel features free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibar, seating area, and private bathrooms with hairdryer and free toiletries. Suites are available for added space and amenities. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour fitness centre, 8, 500 sq. ft. of total event space, Garden Grille restaurant, 24-hour Pavilion Pantry, lobby Lounge Bar and stylish V Bar. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, as well as special facilities for differently-abled guests, are provided. Trivandrum International Airport is just a 20-minute drive away.

Rooms: 132 Stars: 5