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Backwater zone / Punnamada, Alleppey (Alappuzha), Kerala, India
Also known as DoubleTree by Hilton, Backwater zone, Alappuzha.
DoubleTree by Hilton, Backwater zone, Alleppey is a 4-star Hilton Worldwide property in the Backwater zone / Punnamada area of Alleppey (Alappuzha), about 65 km from COK airport. Typically ₹5,500–₹11,600/night, with check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 12:00. Live availability and the exact rate for your dates are confirmed at booking.
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Check live rates & book on FlightGPTPart of the Hilton Worldwide portfolio, this DoubleTree by Hilton property sits in Backwater zone / Punnamada, Alleppey (Alappuzha) — a well-known area for city-centre stays. DoubleTree by Hilton properties are built around a consistent, brand-standard offering: swimming pool, restaurant, gym, among other facilities typical of a 4-star upscale hotel. Property-specific details (exact opening year, precise room inventory) should be confirmed directly with the hotel.
For travellers new to Alleppey (Alappuzha), choosing a recognised brand like DoubleTree by Hilton removes some of the uncertainty of booking an unfamiliar independent property — the room standard, amenity set and service level are broadly consistent with other DoubleTree by Hilton hotels elsewhere in India, even if this specific building's finer details differ.
Getting to this hotel: the nearest airport, Cochin International Airport (COK), is about 65 km from Backwater zone / Punnamada (~100 min drive, depending on traffic). Backwater zone / Punnamada itself is well served by local transport for getting around Alleppey (Alappuzha), whether that's auto-rickshaws, local buses, or ride-hailing apps.
Alleppey (Alappuzha) traffic patterns mean the quoted drive time is an off-peak estimate; during rush hour (roughly 8–10am and 6–9pm on weekdays) journeys can run noticeably longer. Pre-booking an airport transfer or building in buffer time is worth doing if you have a flight to catch, especially for an early-morning departure.
Room categories at this DoubleTree by Hilton property typically follow the brand's standard tiering: Standard, Deluxe, Suite. Exact configurations, floor views and bedding options vary by room type — confirm what's included with your specific rate at booking. The property is built to Hilton Worldwide's 4-star specification, so amenities such as swimming pool, restaurant, gym, free wifi are standard across room categories, though premium categories (Suite and above) typically add extras like lounge access or upgraded toiletries.
As a general rule across the DoubleTree by Hilton brand, higher room categories add space, floor placement and small extras (turndown service, premium bedding, a work desk or seating area) rather than a fundamentally different room — the core amenity set (WiFi, TV, en-suite bathroom, housekeeping) is consistent across all categories. If a specific view, bed configuration or accessible room is important, it's worth confirming availability directly with the property rather than assuming it from the room name alone.
DoubleTree by Hilton properties typically offer multi-cuisine restaurant and bar on-site, consistent with the brand's positioning. Exact restaurant names, cuisines and operating hours are property-specific — check the hotel's own listing or confirm at check-in for what's currently open, since dining options at any hotel can change between renovations or seasons.
At this tier, on-site dining tends to be functional rather than destination-worthy — reliable for breakfast and a convenient dinner, with plenty of independent restaurant options typically available nearby in most Indian cities for guests who want more variety. Room service availability and hours also vary by property; confirm this at check-in if it matters for your stay.
Business travel, family stays, weekend leisure are the natural fit here, given the 4-star positioning and the Backwater zone / Punnamada location. Its Backwater zone / Punnamada location suits travellers whose plans are centred on that part of Alleppey (Alappuzha).
Guests at this tier are typically prioritising reliable basics — a clean, consistent room and straightforward service — over extensive on-site facilities. If you specifically want a pool, spa or multiple dining venues, an upscale or luxury-tier property nearby may be a better match.
Typically ₹5,500–₹11,600/night. Live availability and the exact confirmed rate are shown at booking — prices vary by date, room category and how far ahead you book, same as any hotel. Use FlightGPT's HotelGPT search — just describe what you want (dates, budget, area) in plain English — to pull live rates for this property alongside comparable options nearby.
As with any hotel, rates typically rise around local festivals, major conferences or peak tourist season in Alleppey (Alappuzha), and drop in the off-season or on weekdays versus weekends for business-oriented cities. Booking a few weeks ahead generally gives more room-category choice than a last-minute search, though last-minute rates can occasionally undercut advance-purchase pricing when occupancy is low — comparing live, rather than assuming either pattern, is the reliable approach.
Cancellation policies, deposit requirements and any advance-purchase discount vary by rate plan and are shown clearly before you confirm a booking — a flexible (fully refundable) rate typically costs more than a non-refundable advance-purchase rate for the same room. If your travel dates are firm, the non-refundable option is usually the better value; if there's any chance of a change, the small extra cost of a flexible rate is often worth it.
| Landmark | Distance | Approx. on foot |
|---|---|---|
| Punnamada Lake | 0.5 km | ~6 min walk |
| Alappuzha Backwaters | 0.5 km | ~6 min walk |
Distances are straight-line estimates; walking times assume roughly 12 minutes per km. Confirm routes locally.
It's a 4-star upscale property, operated by Hilton Worldwide.
Cochin International Airport (COK) is roughly 65 km away — about 100 minutes by road, depending on traffic.
Brand-standard for DoubleTree by Hilton: Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Gym, Free WiFi, Business Center. Confirm the current, property-specific list with the hotel or at booking, since amenities can be added or temporarily unavailable.
Standard check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 12:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request, subject to availability.
Typically ₹5,500–₹11,600/night. This is an indicative band, not a live price — exact rates depend on date, room type and demand, and are confirmed at booking.
DoubleTree by Hilton's standard on-site dining offering includes multi-cuisine restaurant and bar — current outlets are best confirmed with the property at booking.
Business travel, Family stays, Weekend leisure — typical for a 4-star upscale hotel in Backwater zone / Punnamada, Alleppey (Alappuzha).
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