AyurSoma Ayurveda Royal Retreat

Food and Dining

• For dining, the property offers multiple outlets.
• Savour a wide range of pure vegetarian delicacies prepared in the Ayurvedic way to balance out varied doshas.
• Herbal teas, infused waters, and signature dishes are also served.
• All food is prepared with the organic produce grown locally.
• Dine alfresco at the open-air seaside restaurant.
• Head indoors for a meal in the shade while seated at the sea-facing restaurant.
• Or opt for a snack at the 24-hour coffee shop.
• Guests on Ayurvedic treatments are served customised meal plans based on their dietary needs as prescribed by the on-site doctors. 
• Ayurvedic cooking classes are also held here for guests keen on continuing their healthy lifestyle once back home. 

Location & Surroundings

• The property is located along the coastline, along the Somatheeram-Adimalathura Road.
• The Somatheeram Beach is just 150 m away.
• While here, visit sights like the Azhimala Beach (4.7 km) and the Aazhimala Shiva Temple (5 km).

Property Highlights

• Experience holistic wellness with Ayurvedic spa therapies, therapeutic treatments, and yoga & meditation sessions.
• Revel in the serenity of the meditation hall, a unique structure located right beneath an ancient-style clock tower and along the serene beach.
• Besides this hall, the resort offers another meditation hall built with latticed wooden panels and open-air sites for yoga.
• With as many as 25 treatment rooms, Ayurvedic therapies can be administered easily after due consultation from the on-site Ayurvedic doctors.
• Guests can also sign up for learning Ayurveda & Yoga at the on-site academies.
• Keen on working out at a gym? Head to the fitness centre on-site.
• Spend some time swimming in the oceanfront pool, get pampered at the beauty clinic, and enjoy a wide range of experiences. 
• Sign up for cooking demonstrations that give a peek into the Ayurvedic cooking practices as well as let you learn the intricacies of making a traditional Kerala dish.
• Tour the Ayurveda Herbal Garden that is home to over 2000 herbs, many of which form part of the Ayurvedic treatments & diet.
• Set sail on a catamaran around the Arabian Sea and enjoy the sight of the fishemen hauling in their catch.
• Take a backwaters cruise and visit the local villages for a first-hand account of how the natives in these parts of India live.
• Cultural programmes, Ayurveda lectures, as well as sightseeing tours and excursions are arranged as well.
• Accommodations here are equally interesting and enriching.
• Built in traditional Kerala style with wooden panels/structures sourced from ancient structures, these accommodations add a royal touch to your stay.
• Choose from Hill View Palace Deluxe Rooms, Yuvaraja Royal Junior Suite, Palace Deluxe Room, Maharaja Royal Suite, Dhanwanthari Heritage Deluxe Room, and Dhanwanthari Heritage Pool Villa.
• All suites feature separate living areas & bedrooms, along with a private balcony that overlooks the sea.
• All Palace Deluxe Rooms & Dhanwanthari Heritage Deluxe Rooms also boast stunning sea views from their private balconies.
• In addition, the Dhanwanthari Heritage Deluxe Rooms feature private treatment rooms with steam & flower bath facilities.
• There is only one Dhanwanthari Heritage Pool Villa and it offers an exclusive experience with its stand-alone location, the luxury of a private pool, separate living room and bedroom, an additional open-air bathroom, and private treatment room with steam & flower bath facilities.
• Each room, suite and villa has an en-suite bathroom with a ceramic coated steel bathtub for herbal baths.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

Plan a sightseeing trip to the Rock Cut Cave Temple (8.9 km) , Kovalam Beach (10.8 km) , Kovalam Lighthouse (10.9 km) , Kerala Arts & Crafts Village (12.7 km) , Sri Parasurama Swamy Temple (16.9 km) , Attukal Bhagavathy Temple (22 km) , and the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple (23 km) .

How to Reach the Property

• The property is 23.8 km from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
• The closest train station, Balaramapuram Railway Station is 13.7 km away, while the main station, Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is at a distance of 24.2 km.