Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort Alleppey, Alappuzha - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

8-504 A-504 N Karimba Valavu, Alappuzha, India, 600 014

Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort Alleppey is situated in the picturesque region of Alappuzha, known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere. The resort epitomizes the stunning natural beauty of Kerala, often referred to as 'God's Own Country.' With a focus on wellness and relaxation, the resort offers a comprehensive range of spa services. It's a unique retreat combining luxurious accommodations and holistic travel experiences in a renowned tourist area.

Location

Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort is conveniently located near popular landmarks like Alappuzha Beach and Vembanad Lake, enhancing accessibility to local attractions. The resort is 60 miles from the nearest airport, making it relatively easy to reach. The surrounding area provides guests with opportunities for leisure boat cruises and exploration of Kerala's unique culture and natural beauty.

Rooms

The resort features well-appointed guest rooms that include air conditioning, a mini-bar, and stunning views of paddy fields. Each room comes with a spacious seating area, private bathroom with shower facilities, and essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and safes. Guests can enjoy the serene ambiance that complements their stay at the resort.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining at Citrus Backwaters includes two excellent restaurants that feature South Indian dishes and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can relish freshly prepared meals while enjoying relaxed ambiance. Signature offerings include dishes crafted from organic ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Breakfast is served with a variety of options for guests to choose from.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities at the resort include an outdoor swimming pool and a comprehensive fitness center for health enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in spa treatments that offer a range of relaxation options, including massages and wellness therapies. The resort's focus on wellness ensures that every guest can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.

“Nestled beautifully on the lake, the hotel offers amazing views that create a serene and picturesque escape.”view full review

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.0)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

One child: 0 - 5 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: INR 750

One child: 6 - 12 years

Extra bed: INR 750

Children above
12 years or adults:

Extra bed: INR 1500

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:2010

Number of rooms:32

Former name

Citrus Backwater Retreat

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View Spa

Max:

3 persons

36 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Citrus Couple Connect Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Citrus Essentially Paradisi Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Alappuzha 6.7 km

Airports

Cochin International (COK) 91.1 km

Train

Alappuzha Railway Station 6.2 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Culinary Experience

I had an very nice dining experience at Citrus Retreats. The food spread was superb and very tasty, featuring local flavors that made every meal nice. We even enjoyed dinner with a beautiful classical dance performance that added to the ambiance.

Grace1992. United Kingdom, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Relaxing Spa Services

During my stay, I treated myself to a relaxing massage at the spa. The service was fantastic, and I felt rejuvenated afterward. It was complimentary, which made it even more enjoyable.

William2024. Australia, 2024-05-01Read full review on

Comfortable Room Amenities

The room I stayed in was well-maintained and had all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. I loved having hot water in the shower, which is sometimes hard to come by. The view was serene, enhancing my experience.

Henry88. Canada, 2024-07-20Read full review on

Enjoyable Evening Entertainment

The entertainment provided during dinner was a highlight of my stay. The traditional dance performance was engaging and unique, giving me a glimpse into the rich culture of the region, which made the evening truly special.

GeorgeW86. United States, 2024-09-10Read full review on

What’s included

General

Free Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Television
Telephone

Location

8-504 A-504 N Karimba Valavu, Alappuzha, India, 600 014

Map view

8-504 A-504 N Karimba Valavu, Alappuzha, India, 600 014

City landmarks

Puthencavu Chengannur

Kathakali

1.9 km

Punnapra Church

620 m

Near Cherthala Town

Kuttikattu Sree Bhadra Kali Devi Temple

1.6 km

Church

Edathua Church

1.9 km

Aravukad Sree Devi Temple

740 m

Near District Court

Kidangamparambu Sree Bhuvaneswari Temple

1.6 km

Padanilam

Padanilam Parabrahma Temple

1.6 km

Nalupurakkal Devi Temple

1.1 km

East of Ambalapuzha

Chavara Bhavan Shrine

1.9 km

Near Kayamkulam Thermal Power Plant

Kayamkulam Lake

1.9 km

Appuppan Thara

1.2 km

Urukunnu

Pandavan Rock

1.9 km

Island

Kakkathuruthu Island

1.9 km

Kanichukulangara Devi Temple

1.9 km

Gujarathi Street Sea View Ward

Jain Temple

1.9 km

Sree Narayana Guru Mandhir

1.5 km

11 Km From Aroor Town

Nalpathaneeswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple

1.6 km

Near Kayamkulam Town 3 Km From Oachira Parabrahma Temple

Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple

1.6 km

Near Cherthala Town

Chammanad Devi Temple

1.6 km

Kurattikkadu

Kurattikkadu Mutharamman Devi Temple

1.6 km

National Cartoon Museum and Art Gallery

1.6 km

Purakkad Village

Sree Venu Gopala Swamy Temple

1.6 km

Beach

Punnapra Beach

2.2 km

Mannar Town

Kurattikadu Pattambalam Devi Kshethram Temple

1.6 km

Near Nehru Trophy Finishing Point

Golden Flower Hall

1.6 km

St Joseph's Chapel

1.8 km

Church

Saint Joseph's Church

1.8 km

Govt T D Medical College

2.0 km

Nearby

Market Punnapra

30 m

Badra Devi Temple

570 m

Restaurants

Himalaya Bake & More

770 m

Baker Land 1

Hotel Yuvaraj

770 m

Boat Jetty Rd Raj Residence

Choola Restaurant

770 m

Punnamada Resort,

Annapoorna Veg Hotel

770 m

Opp Boat Jetty

Hotel Aryaa's

770 m

Hotel Aryaas

Hassans family restaurant

770 m

Civil station ward

Indian Coffee House

770 m

S.J. Towers Near Salem-Kanyakumari Hwy

Sea Shore Restaurant

770 m

Near Sree Munnnody Temple

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.0

Service

8.4

Dining

6.8

Henry

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.6/10

My stay at Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort was a mixed experience. While the scenic beauty and amenities like the spa and pool impressed me, some drawbacks affected my overall satisfaction. Maintenance issues in the room and overpriced dining left me wanting more from my holiday. 🌅

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and well-maintained, providing a comfortable place to relax.

Service

8.0

The staff were polite and efficient, making my stay pleasant with their friendly demeanor.

Location

9.0

The resort is beautifully situated right on the lake, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

Despite a couple of delicious options like juicy burgers, I found the overall dining experience to be overpriced and inconsistent.

Facilities

8.0

The spa was a highlight, and I enjoyed services like the hydro facial, while the pool area was also relaxing.

Hudson

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.6/10

I had a lovely stay at Citrus Backwaters and Spa Resort. The location on the lake was just breathtaking, and the room I got even had a small private swimming pool! The food was delicious, although I kinda wished for more variety. Overall, it was a warm and inviting place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Rooms

10.0

My room was fantastic, complete with a small private swimming pool.

Service

10.0

The staff was super nice and provided excellent service throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is right in the middle of the backwaters, which is simply amazing.

Dining

8.0

The food was good, with a nice buffet for lunch and dinner; though I felt it could have had more options.

Facilities

10.0

I enjoyed leisure activities like fishing and relaxing in front of a rice paddy field.

Bob

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort. The location, beautifully nestled in the backwaters, made every moment feel special. I enjoyed excellent service and lovely dining experiences, though there were a couple of small hiccups during my visit that kept me from giving a perfect score.

Rooms

8.0

My room was well maintained, and I had the chance to see a friend's upgraded room that featured a small swimming pool, which looked inviting.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, offering a warm welcome with refreshing drinks and snacks upon arrival.

Location

10.0

The resort's position on the lake is ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, accessible only via a charming 10-minute boat ride.

Dining

9.0

Dinner was a highlight, complete with a buffet and an entertaining classical dance performance that added to the ambiance.

Facilities

9.0

The complementary sunset cruise with snacks and tea was a lovely touch, along with the refreshing massage included in the stay.

Benjamin

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Citrus Backwaters And Spa Resort was a mixed bag. The location was stunning—you can't beat the views over the lake. Although the breakfast was tasty and the staff were friendly, the overall service felt a bit slow. Unfortunately, the room cleanliness left a lot to be desired, which was a real bummer.

Rooms

5.0

The room I had was not very clean with stained sheets and an overall neglected feel.

Service

6.0

Staff were friendly and jovial, but the service was a bit slow and seemed overwhelmed at times.

Location

8.0

The resort is perfectly situated on the lake, offering beautiful views and a close-to-nature vibe.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was quite tasty, but I found the overall food quality inconsistent, with some dished up below expectations.

Facilities

6.0

The spa was clean and the therapists were excellent, but the overall maintenance of the property could use improvement.

Taylor

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at Citrus Backwaters and Spa Resort in Alleppey, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. The location is simply amazing, right on the lake, providing stunning views and easy access to boat rides. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel welcomed throughout my visit. However, I recommend being cautious when ordering food, as some dishes may come as a surprise. 🌊🍽️

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were fully air-conditioned and well-maintained, featuring a minibar and private bathrooms with shower facilities.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, with caring and friendly staff ensuring all my needs were met during my stay.

Location

8.0

The resort is beautifully located right on the lake, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, especially at the BISO Restaurant, though I found it helpful to clarify dish preparations before ordering.