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Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam

Kovalam , G.v. Raja Vattapara Road, Trivandrum (Show on Map)

8.9

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsTaj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is a beautiful and luxurious 5-star hotel that proves to be an unforgettable experience for guests. The resort is nested in lush greenery and offers picturesque beaches and stunning views of the ocean and adjoining lagoon. The location is perfect for an ideal peace of mind holiday with private beach access and access to backwaters. The rooms are well-appointed with top-notch amenities and special efforts made to accommodate individual needs. The staff is exceptional, providing top-notch customer service with a friendly and accommodating attitude. The spa is also a must-try with exceptional service and facilities. While the dinner options and pool received mixed reviews, the breakfast is described as excellent with delicious and diverse spread of food options. The property is incredibly clean with impeccable swimming pools and a private beach that is well-maintained. Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is an ideal location for families and provides a range of activities to keep kids engaged. It is also perfect for a romantic getaway with dreamy views, semi-private plunge pools and a stunning restaurant by the beach. Despite some minor issues, overall, the hotel meets the high standards of the Taj Group and provides a memorable and luxurious experience for its guests.
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Room Types

Superior Cottages Garden View King Bed Hillside cottages feature elephant grass thatched roofs, a private balcony/courtyard and large French windows overlooking the Balinese-style landscaped gardens. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

Superior Cottages Garden View Twin Bed Hillside cottages feature elephant grass thatched roofs, a private balcony/courtyard and large French windows overlooking the Balinese-style landscaped gardens. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

Superior Cottages Sea View King Bed Hillside cottages feature elephant grass thatched roofs, a private balcony/courtyard and large French windows overlooking the sea shore and backwaters. Includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV and an ergonomic work space. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

Deluxe Suites Sea View with Balcony King Bed Tastefully furnished, spacious suite features a separate living room with guest bathroom and 2 balconies with beautiful views of the Arabian Sea. Includes two 40-inch flat-screen TVs. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

Presidential Villa with Private Pool King Bed This extra spacious duplex suite features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms and a luxurious infinity pool overlooking the Arabian Sea. Has four 52-inch flat-screen TVs. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

Premium Suites Sea view with Plunge Pool King Bed Comfortably furnished, luxurious villa comes with a plunge infinity pool overlooking the Arabian Sea. Its separate living room has a powder room and ergonomic work space. Includes two 40-inch flat-screen TVs. Additional benefits: - Complimentary Country Boat Ride in the Lagoon during evening hours (permissible to weather conditions) - Complimentary evening Kerala snacks

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8.9

Excellent

Location

Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam offers a beautiful location with lush greenery, picturesque beaches and stunning sea and lake views. Nestled on a hill, the resort gives the feeling of a bungalow-type property and offers private beach access. Guests can enjoy the serene and calm nature-green environment amidst tropical landscaping and acres of greenery. The property offers panoramic views of the ocean and the adjoining lagoon, making it an incredible location for an ideal peace of mind holiday. The location is great, providing access to the backwaters and a bunch of beautiful beaches. The property is well-maintained with spacious rooms and surrounded by lots of trees, offering guests a lap of luxury. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty during the evening tea time with the sunset or have a high tea with a great view. The resort is an excellent location to unwind and relax amidst beautiful surroundings with helpful staff and excellent service.

Breakfast

The breakfast experience at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam has received mixed reviews from guests. However, many guests have praised the delicious and diverse spread of food options available, including Indian and continental cuisines with a focus on local specialties. Complimentary tea and snacks are also provided, while high tea services are particularly wonderful. The breakfast buffet has a generous and diverse selection with a beautiful view of the pool and ocean. Covid protocols are strictly followed and the restaurant staff are well-trained. While some guests felt that there could be more variety and larger quantities, overall, the breakfast at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is described as excellent with tasty and high-quality food catered to every demand.

Dinner

Guests at the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa in Kovalam had mixed experiences of the hotel's dinner options. While some were unimpressed with the limited choices and high prices at the Bait restaurant, others found it worth the cost for the chance to try freshly caught, local seafood. Reviews were also mixed on the dinner buffet with some saying it was not a good value for money and others finding the tastes of the food served good. Guests were pleased when the kitchen staff provided customised food, but some found the quality and quantity of food served as room service to be poor. Overall, the reviews suggest that while some diners were let down by the dinner options, others found the food to be excellent quality and delicious.

Rooms

The Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa in Kovalam offers guests beautifully designed, well-appointed rooms that are spacious, clean and comfortable. The amenities provided are top-notch and special efforts are made to accommodate individual needs, such as accessibility facilities or special birthday decorations. Guests can enjoy a lovely welcome message on their beds and stunning views of the sea or lush greenery. The property is gorgeous and very well-maintained with the villas and presidential suite being particularly amazing. However, some guests have noted that some of the rooms are older and may require refurbishing with issues such as small sizes, old furniture and malfunctioning equipment. There are also concerns about cleanliness and pests in some rooms, but overall, the hotel ensures that no compromises are made to the safety and hygiene of guests. It is suggested to opt for a sea view room for the best experience.

Cleanliness

Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam goes to great lengths to ensure the cleanliness of their extensive grounds and facilities. Guests praise the impeccable cleanliness of the swimming pools and the property as a whole, which is well-cared for and beautiful. While there were a few instances of dirty bed linens and towels or insufficient cleaning, these appeared to be isolated incidents. Some guests did note specific areas or items that could be cleaner, such as the poolside dryer machine or the kettle and cups in the room, but overall guests were very satisfied with the cleanliness of the resort. A small number of guests did report issues with pests or cleanliness in public areas like the bar or toilets, but these were relatively rare occurrences. Overall, the resort seems to prioritize hygiene and general upkeep and guests had a positive experience in terms of cleanliness.

Staff

The staff at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam are exceptional and provide top notch customer service. Many guests highlighted the hospitality of the staff, who were friendly, helpful and accommodating. Ms Jasmine at reception stood out for her excellent service and willingness to go above and beyond. Other staff members such as Anant, Krishna and Raj were also praised for their exemplary behavior and dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay. The staff throughout the property were polite, courteous and attentive, creating a welcoming environment for guests. While there were a few negative comments, the majority of guests appreciated the wonderful service and staff that made their stay memorable. Special shout-outs were given to specific staff members who were particularly helpful and friendly. Overall, the staff at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam are an asset to the company and a delight for guests.

Spa

If you're dreaming of a luxurious spa getaway, Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is the perfect destination. Guests have raved about the spa experience, describing it as "amazing" and "divine". The facilities are also top-notch with one guest mentioning a "semi-private plunge pool" as a "nice touch". The cherry on top is the exceptional service provided by friendly and attentive staff. Despite a few hiccups due to COVID or high demand, the overwhelming consensus is that the spa is a must-try for any guest. Don't miss out on the chance to relax and rejuvenate at this beautiful spa.

Pool

The pool at the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam receives mixed reviews. Some guests found the pools to be clean and enjoyable with great facilities and beautiful views of either the ocean or the hotel's lagoon. The property also boasts a private beach which is clean and well-maintained. However, some guests felt that the pool area could do with some enhancements and renovation. Additionally, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the pool was not accessible on occasion. Kid-friendly options were available and the outdoor lagoon areas and gardens were blissful. While there is no direct access to the beach, there is a restaurant on the beachside and some rooms have balconies with beach views. Overall, the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam offers a luxurious and serene environment with a beautiful pool area and private beach, although some improvements could be made.

Beach

Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam provides an amazing experience with its beautiful location overlooking the Arabian Sea. The morning sea is calm and the property has a private beach access that is very clean. Bait, the beachfront restaurant offers amazing views of the ocean for a memorable dining experience. The stunning property has both lake and beach views which are ideal for a peaceful holiday. Although there are no lounge chairs by the ocean and some guests wished the beach was sandy, the private beach is perfect for spending time with family during evening hours. While the property lacks a private beach, it offers beachside views and is very close to the beach. Overall, it's an amazing place to stay in Thiruvananthapuram with its ideal location and access to both the beach and backwaters.

Family

Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is an ideal location for a family vacation. The property is huge, well maintained and offers all the required support for families. They have a range of games including archery, badminton, chess, carrom and more to keep kids engaged during high tea. Evenings are enjoyable with fun games for kids such as kite flying, archery and badminton. The private beach is perfect for spending quality time with family during the evening hours. Guests are served tea and snacks, including savories. The buffet is good and the staff arranged a room with accessibility facilities for one guest's 75-year-old mother who was celebrating her birthday that month. While there aren't many activities, it's a fantastic place for a family holiday and for a comfortable family stay and time well spent.

5 Star

The Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa in Kovalam, Kerala, is an exceptional 5-star hotel that comes highly recommended by guests. The infrastructure is top-notch and the hospitality and staff engagement are exceptional. The employees are well-trained to ensure customer satisfaction with staff like Krishna, Chef Mayur and Atti being praised for their excellent service. The resort is a tranquil hidden treasure with outstanding greenery beautifully maintained and the villa with plunge pool boasting amazing views. The restaurant by the beach is amazing and the breakfast is great. It's a perfect destination for families to chill and enjoy with a lovely pool and spacious rooms. The exceptional customer service and staff going the extra mile are a perfect example of good hospitality. This is a wonderful and memorable experience that guests would like to visit again and again.

Accessible

Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam has gone above and beyond to accommodate guests with disabilities. They provide accessibility facilities in the rooms and their buggies are incredibly helpful for those who may have trouble with the numerous steps around the property. However, some guests with limited mobility did find it challenging to climb up to their rooms, especially those without a lift. Nonetheless, the travel desk did an amazing job and helped make their stay as comfortable as possible. One suggestion is for Taj to offer free airport pick up and drop off for their customers. Parents traveling with small children may find the property unsuitable, but overall the hotel is accessible and accommodating for guests with disabilities. The only issue was with the toilet sewage which needs attention and renovation.

Luxury

When planning a luxurious getaway, the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam should definitely be considered. This beautiful biosphere resort, located amidst nature, is a fantastic example of a dreamy stay. As a part of the prestigious Taj group, the hotel is nothing short of exceptional in terms of hospitality and service. Even with the current pandemic, guests felt pampered and safe thanks to the luxurious treatment and necessary precautions taken by the entire team. The property is conveniently located and beautifully preserved, making it a perfect destination for those looking for a rendezvous with nature in the lap of luxury. The lovely stay was memorable and many guests ended up extending their stays just to enjoy it a little bit longer. While there were some expectations for even more luxurious rooms, the hotel still met Taj's high standards with its impressive infrastructure. Overall, this 5-star hotel is a beautiful property that provides an unforgettable and luxurious experience for its guests.

Romantic

If you're looking for a romantic getaway, the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is the perfect destination. With dreamy views, a stunningly beautiful resort and semi-private plunge pools, you'll feel pampered and relaxed from the moment you arrive. One of the highlights of our stay was enjoying tea while watching the sunset – it was truly magical. We also loved dining at the amazing restaurant by the beach with its breathtaking views. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay special, even surprising us with a romantic anniversary cake and arrangements. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to escape for a few days, the Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam is the perfect place.

Yes, Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Private Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam.

Yes, Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam.

Yes, Taj Green Cove Resort and Spa Kovalam has a gym.

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