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Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

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Kovalam

If you're spending some time in Kovalam, Kovalam Beach and Hawah Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Things to do in and around Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping centres and malls, while also indulging in relaxing Ayurvedic massages. The city offers a variety of fun tours and picturesque picnic spots, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Whether you're looking to explore or unwind, Thiruvananthapuram has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Thiruvananthapuram, visit LuLu Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. Chalai Market offers a bustling atmosphere for local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mall of Travancore provides a mix of shopping and dining experiences in a family-friendly environment.

Recreation

Experience Jatayu Earth's Center, located 43.5km from Thiruvananthapuram, where you can indulge in wellness activities amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and breathtaking views of nature, perfect for relaxation and self-discovery in this tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paragliding at Varkala Beach, embark on a jungle safari in Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, or go trekking in the Agasthyakoodam hills. For water adventures, try kayaking in the backwaters or snorkelling at Kovalam Beach, immersing yourself in Kerala's stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

Thiruvananthapuram boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of cultural experiences and modern entertainment. Visit the stylish V Café for cocktails or unwind at the lively Shankumugham Beach, where you can enjoy local music and street food under the stars. Explore the city's charm as the night unfolds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, perfect for beach and family getaways, offers a rich blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, historic buildings, and universities. Don't miss the renowned Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and other prominent tourist destinations, which provide a delightful opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and history. Enjoy your time discovering this vibrant city and its surroundings.

  • Consulate General of the UAE: Experience the modern architecture and business atmosphere of the UAE's Consulate General. This contemporary civic building reflects diplomatic relations and offers insight into the UAE's presence in India.
  • Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trivandrum Archbishop's House: Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of this historic house, which serves as a significant cultural landmark and showcases the deep-rooted Christian heritage of the region.
  • Santhigiri Ashram: Visit this serene temple dedicated to spirituality and peace, where you can engage in meditation and experience the tranquil environment that promotes inner harmony and spiritual growth.

Best time to go to Thiruvananthapuram

The best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thiruvananthapuram falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thiruvananthapuram falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Thiruvananthapuram

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Thiruvananthapuram Beach Holiday

Sit along the shoreline and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Thiruvananthapuram holiday. If it's your first time, why not search for some seashells as a reminder of your trip to Thiruvananthapuram? Spend your nights near Kovalam Beach, a popular strip of coast only 11 kilometres from the downtown area. We also offer value-for-money Thiruvananthapuram packages closer to Samudra Beach Park, another wonderful nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Thiruvananthapuram

  • Break free from the daily grind at any of our Thiruvananthapuram beach hotels. The sound of the ocean and seagulls cawing high in the sky are just a few clicks away.
  • If you're searching for plenty of room to spread out, Thiruvananthapuram hotels are the way to go. After a much-needed family getaway or an escape with your special someone? Jeevan Ayurvedic Beach Resort and Kailash Holiday Inn are ideal choices.
  • With a population of roughly 784,200 inches Thiruvananthapuram, you're sure to meet a few friendly locals who'll pass on their best sightseeing tips. For more great info, take a look at our Thiruvananthapuram things to do page.

Top hotels in Thiruvananthapuram

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum

5 out of 5
C V RAMAN PILLAI ROAD Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$139 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
S$139
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
"Great staff and property"

Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2026

Hyatt Regency Trivandrum
Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum

Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum

5 out of 5
Punnen Road Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$78 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
S$78
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (344 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in Trivandrum. Friendly staff, quiet, close to main attractions, airport, rail station etc. restaurant could improve a bit I think"

Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum
O by Tamara, Trivandrum

O by Tamara, Trivandrum

4.5 out of 5
NH By Pass Venpalavattom, Anayara PO Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
The price is S$118 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
S$118
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"The gym was too small. The men’s jacuzzi was not working all day. The unisex massage catered for women only as I requested a female masseur but they could not get one for me during my stay. So couldn’t get a massage for myself. We had to pay for the water to have a cup of coffee when I booked breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept, 2026

O by Tamara, Trivandrum
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Stay near popular Thiruvananthapuram attractions

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Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
This 18-foot reclining Vishnu idol rests majestically within a temple blending Dravidian and Kerala styles. Experience spiritual tranquility viewing the deity through three doorways revealing different aspects.
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What to do in Thiruvananthapuram

Highlights of Trivandrum

Highlights of Trivandrum (Guided Half Day City Tour by Car)

S$108
per traveller
Highlights of Trivandrum (Guided Half Day City Tour by Car)
Trivandrum Walk of Divinity

Trivandrum Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walk)

S$22
per adult
Trivandrum Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walk)
Trivandrum:A Guided Tour of Heritage & Local Flavours

Trivandrum:A Guided Tour of Heritage & Local Flavours

S$51
per adult
Trivandrum:A Guided Tour of Heritage & Local Flavours
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Thiruvananthapuram holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Thiruvananthapuram break. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Thiruvananthapuram costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Thiruvananthapuram?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in April, September and November. Take a look at our cheap Thiruvananthapuram holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Thiruvananthapuram?
Thiruvananthapuram holidays can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 3 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Napier Museum and The Kanakakunnu Palace as well as lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Palayam and Statue either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Thiruvananthapuram too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Thiruvananthapuram?
Popular for its history, culture and festivals, a Thiruvananthapuram holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Thiruvananthapuram package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some great Thiruvananthapuram package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Thiruvananthapuram package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Thiruvananthapuram holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Thiruvananthapuram escape to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Thiruvananthapuram?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Thiruvananthapuram holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Thiruvananthapuram?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Thiruvananthapuram.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Thiruvananthapuram. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Thiruvananthapuram. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Thiruvananthapuram holiday package.

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