Olivia Alleppey
Alleppey Travel Guides
Local advice for planning your stay on the Kerala backwaters.
Where to Stay for the Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Stay beside the Nehru Trophy Boat Race finishing point in Alappuzha. Lake-view rooms at Olivia Alleppey, Punnamada, with tips on booking and getting there.
Things to Do in Alleppey
The best things to do in Alleppey: backwater cruises, Alappuzha and Marari beaches, Kuttanad, Pathiramanal and more, from a hotel on Punnamada Lake.
Best Time to Visit Alleppey
When to visit Alleppey (Alappuzha): November to February for cool weather, the monsoon for lower rates, and August for the Nehru Trophy Boat Race.
Alleppey Houseboat vs Backwater Resort
Houseboat or resort in Alleppey? Compare comfort, cost, privacy and flexibility, and see how to combine a lakeside hotel stay with a backwater cruise.
New Year's Eve in Alleppey
Celebrate New Year's Eve in Alleppey at the Grand Masquerade, Olivia Alleppey, 31 December. Gala evening, room packages and how to book.
Getting from Kochi Airport to Alleppey
How to travel from Cochin International Airport to Alleppey (Alappuzha): taxi, train and bus options, journey time and tips for reaching Punnamada.
A Honeymoon in Alleppey
Plan an Alleppey honeymoon: lake-view suites, a private backwater cruise, spa couples treatments and candlelit dining on the Punnamada lakeshore.
Alleppey with Family and Kids
Visiting Alleppey with children? Family rooms, pool time, gentle backwater cruises and kid-friendly dining at Olivia Alleppey, Punnamada.