Somatheeram Research Institute And Ayurveda Hospital / 14 Nights Panchakarma Program
Luxury Ayurveda Hospital
India / Kerala / Kovalam

Somatheeram stands as the "World's First Ayurveda Resort," established in 1985 by Mr. Baby Mathew, leading the way for an "Ayurveda Hospital in a Resort Ambiance." With five deluxe Ayurveda Resorts in Kerala and Houseboats in its backwaters, it holds a cherished reputation.
Somatheeram is situated in a hillside location, offering direct beach access and stunning panoramic views over the Malabar coast, while over 200 different Ayurvedic medicinal plants thrive abundantly in the gardens.
Set in the serene locale of Chowara Beach in Trivandrum, Kerala, this 15-acre beachfront property provides a peaceful haven for authentic Ayurvedic therapy and Yoga in beautiful gardens. It specializes in Rejuvenation therapy, Panchakarma/Detoxification/Body purification, and other clinical treatments, all guided by a team of skilled Ayurvedic Doctors (Vaidyas) using traditional methods.
Somatheeram's Ayurvedic treatments draw global visitors annually due to their proven healing effects. The Hospital, known for its exceptional care and peaceful environment, preserves the essence of traditional healing values, enhanced by the tranquility of the Kerala beachfront. The resort provides an authentic Ayurvedic experience, complete with Yoga, meditation, 24-hour room service, and cultural entertainment.


Facilities
  •    24 * 7 Ayurvedic Doctor
  •    Airport Transfers
  •    Ambulance
  •    Ayur Diamond
  •    Ayurvedic Dosha Meals
  •    Beach Lifeguard
  •    Beach Lifeguard
  •    Beach View
  •    BSI
  •    Common Treatment Room
  •    Dosha Meals Buffet
  •    European Standard
  •    Free Wifi
  •    Garden
  •    Infinity Swimming Pool
  •    Kids Allowed
  •    Leisure And Ayurveda Property
  •    Leisure And Ayurveda Property
  •    Meat Not Allowed
  •    NABH
  •    Near to Airport
  •    No Single Use Plastic
  •    Outdoor Dining Area
  •    Outdoor Yoga Area

More about Somatheeram Research Institute And Ayurveda Hospital


The Diet Restaurant at Somatheeram Ayurveda Village overlooks the sea, offering a splendid setting for a hearty meal. Here, guests have the chance to indulge in Kerala's intricate cuisine, a culinary artistry that melds various ingredients into rich and distinctive flavors. Utilizing coconut, spices, and vegetables, Kerala dishes are known for their unique tastes, making them a highlight at the Diet Restaurant.

The extensive menu at the Diet Restaurant includes around 250 Ayurvedic vegetarian dishes, alongside salads and juices. Guests have the choice of non-vegetarian and multi-cuisine options as well. Live cooking demonstrations unfold the secrets behind these special delicacies, making the dining experience truly engaging. A well-thought-out buffet satisfies diverse tastes with curated dishes.

Customization is key here, allowing guests to tailor the menu to suit their preferences. Somatheeram's commitment to their visitors is reflected in their varied and thoughtfully designed array of dishes, encompassing Ayurvedic, Indian, European, and Chinese cuisines.

Particularly noteworthy are the Ayurveda Cuisines, a collection of 280 dishes crafted by Somatheeram's Ayurvedic Doctors. These vegetarian dishes are not only flavorsome but also hold medicinal significance, aiming to provide essential nutrients and prevent seasonal ailments during the monsoon.

Perched 200 feet above the sea, the main restaurant treats guests to breathtaking panoramic views and an extensive menu of organic creations. Here, traditional Ayurvedic and regional Indian specialties are prominent. The restaurant also offers a selection of 250 Ayurvedic dishes for guests on Ayurvedic programs. Additionally, there are options available for South Indian, European, and Chinese specialties for an extra charge.

Somatheeram Ayurveda Village offers a tranquil retreat with direct access to a private beach, providing sunbeds, parasols, and towel services for ultimate relaxation. Guests can bask in the beauty of the outdoor pool and enjoy cultural events at the open-air stage. An open-air lounge, complete with a traditional tea trolley, overlooks the serene surroundings. Additionally, the Herb Garden, Open-air Yoga Hall, and craft workshops invite guests to engage with nature and holistic activities.

The accommodations at Somatheeram are distinct pieces of Kerala's traditional architecture. The Ayurveda Hospital, renowned for its authentic treatments, embodies an ambiance tailored to embrace the bio-energies in the most traditional manner. The bungalows, exquisitely constructed in wood, feature antique carved doors and pillars, creating a harmonious blend of comfort, opulence, and luxurious amenities for a truly serene stay.

Ayurveda is at the heart of Somatheeram, providing traditional Ayurvedic treatments for over 20 years, earning the title ‘The Ayurveda People’. Rooted in ancient Indian medical science, Ayurveda is an ancient system developed thousands of years ago, with its origins traced back to the sacred texts of the Adharva Veda. In Kerala, Ayurveda has endured for centuries, remaining a key component of traditional healing.

The state's traditional vaidyas were the primary healers for many ailments. Kerala has been a stronghold of Ayurveda, maintaining and cultivating its heritage with unmatched dedication. The Ayurvedic protocols have flourished within and around Kerala, remaining a pivotal part of the state's life and culture.

At Somatheeram, Ayurvedic treatments are carried out under the guidance of expert doctors and skilled therapists in a hygienic setting. The herbal garden provides over 600 medicinal herbs, ensuring the creation of authentic Ayurvedic medicines. The hospital offers a range of treatments, from massages to Panchakarma therapies, underpinned by the transformative benefits of Yoga.

Courses in yoga and meditation, led by experienced gurus, are available at Somatheeram. It is a place that combines an Ayurvedic experience with a peaceful beachside holiday. The facility offers a comprehensive wellness approach, addressing both body and soul.

The hospital provides various Ayurveda Panchakarma and Rasayana Packages prescribed by expert Ayurvedic doctors. These packages encompass accommodation, treatment, and vegetarian cuisine. Complimentary services, including daily Yoga classes and backwater boat tours, enrich the packages.

Somatheeram also introduced the world's first Ayurveda and Yoga Resort, offering certified professional-level Yoga teachers Training Courses. These courses, conducted under the guidance of the International Institute of Yoga, follow stringent standards outlined by Yoga Alliance International and Bharat Sevak Samaj. Graduates of these courses can proudly use the title “Registered Yoga Teacher RYT” as a testament to their quality training.

Rejuvenation Program 

Stress Management  

Body Purification Therapy

Panchakarma Program

Somatheeram has been awarded six national accolades from the Government of India, earning the title of "India's best ayurveda wellness center." Additionally, it received six state awards from the Government of Kerala as the "Best approved and classified ayurveda center." Furthermore, it boasts a remarkable collection of thirty-five international, national, and state awards, recognizing its excellence in the field of ayurveda. These commendations are coupled with accreditations such as NABH, Ayur Diamount, BSI, and the Ayurveda Spa European Certificate. Continuously honored with the National Award from the Government of India and the Kerala State Award, along with securing twenty-nine international and national awards, Somatheeram stands as the world's first Ayurveda Resort and the sole one in India with the Ayurveda SPA Europe Certification. It also serves as a renowned International Yoga Retreat venue for accomplished Yoga Gurus.

14 Nights Panchakarma Program
  • Description

    Panchakarma is a process that involves 5 methods to balance the doshas in your body and rejuvenate it. "Pancha" means five and "karma" means treatment or action. It cleanses your tissues deeply, removes toxins, tackles deep rooted stress and disease. Panchakarma is an essential part of Ayurveda that removes waste from your body through organs like Lungs, Bladder, Sweat glands, Stomach, Intestines.

    Ayurveda treatments are provided every day except on the last day

  • Daily Schedule

    Items From To
    Breakfast 07:00 AM 11:00 AM
    Meditation 07:15 AM 07:45 AM
    Advance Yoga session 08:00 AM 09:15 AM
    Beginners Yoga Session 10:15 AM 11:30 AM
    Lunch 12:30 PM 03:30 PM
    Evening Meditation 4:15 PM 4:45 PM
    Intermediate Yoga Session 05:00 PM 06:15 PM
    Dinner 07:00 PM 11:00 PM
    Treatment Session 08:00 AM 05:00 PM
    Consultation Time 08:00 AM 05:00 PM
    Please note that there will be 11⁄2 hrs yoga every day. Three sessions of yoga as mentioned below: You can choose any one session.
    *: Please note that this is a general outline. Programmes will be offered based on an expert Ayurvedic physician’s assessment of the guest and clinical conditions. Specifics may vary from case to case.

  • Description Of Treatment

    This treatment includes a body massage with hands and feet by two masseurs with medicated oils and creams, internal herbal medicines and medicated steam baths. This therapy is to rejuvenate the mind, body and soul, to tone up skin, to strengthen all systems, and to achieve ideal health and longevity.

  • Major Benefits

    Panchakarma is the ultimate Ayurvedic detoxification of body and mind. It strengthens the immune system to restore health and well-being.

  • Starting Rate

    $ 2844

  • Duration

    90  Minutes per day

  • Number of Days

    15  Days

  • Languages

    English, Malayalam

  • Food

    Somatheeram Research Institute And Ayurveda Hospital follows Ayurveda's holistic approach to balance, incorporating the influence of food tastes and timing. Expertly curated personalized diets, tailored to individual body constitutions, are a cornerstone of the wellness experience, promoting balance and overall well-being. The focus is on serving wholesome, organic, and vegetarian meals designed for easy digestion and absorption. Dining in a peaceful environment further enhances the overall eating experience, providing guests with complete immersion in well-being. The commitment to guest satisfaction is evident in the varied and thoughtfully designed buffet, offering diverse dishes from Ayurvedic, Indian, European, and Chinese cuisines. The customization feature allows guests to tailor the menu to their preferences, showcasing Somatheeram's dedication to delivering a personalized and delightful culinary experience. Highlighting the Ayurveda Cuisines, a collection of 280 dishes crafted by Somatheeram's Ayurvedic Doctors, guests have the opportunity to indulge in Kerala's intricate culinary artistry. Kerala dishes, known for their unique tastes achieved through the use of coconut, spices, and vegetables, take center stage at the Diet Restaurant. The extensive menu at the Diet Restaurant features approximately 250 Ayurvedic vegetarian dishes, complemented by salads and juices. Guests can also choose from non-vegetarian and multi-cuisine options. For those seeking additional culinary delights, South Indian, European, and Chinese specialties are available for an extra charge. At Somatheeram Research Institute And Ayurveda Hospital, every dining experience is a journey toward balance, wellness, and the rich flavors of Kerala's culinary heritage.


Inclusions

  • Accommodation as per the category of booking
  • Daily Ayurvedic treatments
  • Ayurvedic vegetarian full board meal
  • Initial, daily and final consultation by the doctor
  • Free medicines during the treatment period
  • Composition of an individual Ayurveda diet menu
  • Trivandrum Airport transfers 
  • Daily Yoga & Meditation
  • Language interpreter

Exclusions

  • Telephone
  • Laundry
  • Trips
  • Lab test (if advised)
  • Medicines to be taken home.

Experts


Dr Seena Rajendran
Chief Medical Officer

Qualification
B.A.M.S


Walk-Through Video | 10/5/2023



Stay


AC Standard Room
$ 61

Standard rooms are replete with a bathroom and attached bathrooms with hot and cold water facilities. The rooms are properly ventilated and provided with fans and mosquito nets.


Facilities
  •    Digital Safety Locker
  •    Kitchen
  •    Balcony
  •    Coffee Maker
  •    Electric Kettle
  •    Toilet Paper
  •    Hair Dryer
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Bed Side Lamp
  •    Blankets Type-Simple Sheet
  •    Curtain Type - Single Layer
  •    Fan
  •    TV




AC Garden Cottage
$ 71

Garden cottage are independent cottage with beautiful garden view .It is built with natural materials of mud and bricks. All accomodations are double/twin bed, replete with a bedroom and attached bathroom with hot and cold water facilities. They are properly ventilated and provided with fan and mosquito nets.


Facilities
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Bed Side Lamp
  •    Bedside Socket
  •    Blankets Type-Simple Sheet
  •    Attached Bathroom
  •    Natural Lightning- Very Good
  •    Reading Light
  •    Roof Type - Roof Tiles
  •    Room Floor Type - Tiles
  •    Room Photos & Decore
  •    Ayurveda Conditioner
  •    Ayurveda Shampoo
  •    Manual Door Lock
  •    Fruits
  •    TV




AC Special Cottage
$ 95

Special cottages are independent round or square shaped thatched cottage with full/partial sea view. It is built with natural materials of mud and bricks. All accommodations are double/twin bed, replete with a bedroom and attached bathroom with hot and cold water facilities. They are properly ventilated and provided with fan and mosquito nets. Air-conditioned cottages are optional.


Facilities
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Bed Side Lamp
  •    Bedside Socket
  •    Attached Bathroom
  •    Natural Lightning- Very Good
  •    Reading Light
  •    Ayurveda Conditioner
  •    Ayurveda Shampoo
  •    Manual Door Lock
  •    Electric Kettle
  •    TV




Kerala House Standard
$ 132

Kerala House Standard:- It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture . Independent villas with a verandah, bedroom and attached bathrooms with hot and cold water facilities.


Facilities
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Blankets Type-Simple Sheet
  •    Curtain Type - Single Layer
  •    Attached Bathroom
  •    Bed Room
  •    Natural Lightning- Very Good
  •    Ayurveda Conditioner
  •    Ayurveda Shampoo
  •    Manual Door Lock
  •    Fruits
  •    TV




Kerala House Deluxe AC
$ 164

It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture . Deluxe House is with a bedroom and attached bathroom with hot and cold water facilities. It has a verandah with exclusive sea view. The whole Kerala House has one suite room and two deluxe rooms rented separately.


Facilities
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Bedside Socket
  •    Blankets Type-Simple Sheet
  •    Attached Bathroom
  •    Natural Lightning- Very Good
  •    Ayurveda Conditioner
  •    Ayurveda Shampoo
  •    Manual Door Lock
  •    Fruits
  •    TV




Kerala Deluxe Suite AC
$ 199

It is a traditional Kerala wooden house with antique doors and furniture. The suite has a living room, a bedroom and attached bathroom with hot and cold water facilities. An excellent sea view from the room and it has got a verandah overlooking ocean. The whole kerala house has one suite rom and two deluxe rooms rented separately.


Facilities
  •    Air Conditioner
  •    Allergy Free Room
  •    Blankets Type-Simple Sheet
  •    Attached Bathroom
  •    Living Room
  •    Natural Lightning- Very Good
  •    Reading Light
  •    Ayurveda Conditioner
  •    Manual Door Lock
  •    Fruits
  •    TV






Customer Reviews


Schimit
21-05-2023

I was stayed in Somatheeram for 14 days Ayurveda Rejuvenation Package...It was amazing and awesome experienced than i expected..All Staffs working in this hospital are very friendly and helpful .. You can see smiling faces everywhere ...The Ayurvedic food in the restaurant was very tasty. ,They also have a Beautiful Infinity pool ....The treatment was perfect and after day to day massage I felt that I am getting rejuvenated and energetic..Thanks for your great service and professional hospitality..I will suggest to my friends and relatives definitely about this Place ..Will come back next year
  • Overall Rating
  • 4.8
Irina
21-05-2023

I had stayed in Somatheeram Ayurveda Village Kerala for my Ayurveda rejuvenation treatment.. it was an absolutely amazing and wonderful stay.. daily 2 hours of treatment made me healthy and happier .. Reception Staffs, Restaurant Staffs, Doctors and Therapists are all very kind and helpful..Also the Housekeeping staffs... Thanks Team Somatheeram.. I Hope we will meet again next time
  • Overall Rating
  • 4.9
Séverine M
30-05-2023

I went in Somatheeram ayurveda center in May 2023, during when I lived an unforgettable experience. Ayurveda is a natural medicine that we ought all try at least one time in Life. And particularly in Somatheeram center. Indeed Doctors and therapists are very attentive, all the staff is very proactive, supportive and so kind! And finally, the place is heavenly. Today I would like to thank the Director and his manager; Mr Sujesh. And to all of you who read me, don’t hesitate ; GO THERE!!!
  • Overall Rating
  • 5
Andrea A
29-06-2023

It was the best experienced indeed ..The first experienced of Ayurveda treatment in this Gorgeous place called Somatheeram..The Place is beautiful, calm quiet away from the busy city life. ..The treatment which was given by the hardworking therapists improved my energy levels as well as my mind as days went by....All the staffs are hardworking I must say ...They make you feel like you're at your own home ....The Food was delicious and also enjoyed the programs they conducted in the evening, Some Indian traditional music .And etc.......I loved it ..next time I wil extend my stay😊♥️..Hope to see all those loveliest people again and ahh I missed everything here
  • Overall Rating
  • 5

Location & Map


Location
Kovalam Kovalam, situated in the southern Indian state of Kerala just south of Thiruvananthapuram, is a coastal town known for its unique attractions. The iconic striped lighthouse at the southern end of Lighthouse Beach offers breathtaking views, while palm-fringed beaches like Hawa Beach and Samudra Beach provide a serene backdrop. Further south, the Vizhinjam Juma Masjid mosque overlooks a bustling fishing harbor, and inland, the Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium showcases pearl production technology. Kovalam has long been a symbol of Kerala's cultural heritage.

Landmark
Somatheeram Beach

Nearby Attractions
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam, a long-standing symbol of Kerala, is internationally acclaimed for its three crescent-shaped beaches. Tourists have been drawn to its charm since the 1930s. With coconut-fringed shores, a gentle breeze, and a rich history as an Indian Hippie Trails destination, Kovalam's scenic beauty is enhanced by the Arabian Sea and nearby hills.

Veli Tourist Village

Located just 12 km from Thiruvananthapuram, Veli Tourist Village offers a serene escape at the confluence of Veli Lake and the Arabian Sea, perfect for picnics and boating.

Poovar Island

At the southern tip of Thiruvananthapuram, offers boat rides to mangrove forests, an elephant-shaped rock, golden sand beaches, and a floating restaurant.

Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Vizhinjam Lighthouse is near Kovalam Beach, Kerala, stands as the town's tallest lighthouse, guiding seafarers since 1972.


Padmanabhapuram Palace

Padmanabhapuram Palace, a 16th-century marvel in Thuckalay, Kerala, showcases indigenous Kerala architecture.
Road Connectivity
Chowara JN: 3.8 KM

Railway Connectivity
Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station: 23.6 KM

Airway Connectivity
Trivandrum International Airport, Airport: 24.9 KM



Terms & Conditions

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in: 2:00 PM         Check-out: 12:00 PM

General Condition for Ayurveda Treatments Packages:

  • Check In Time is 1400 Hrs and Check Out Time is 1200 Noon.
  • Early Check in or Late checkout, it is subject to availability with extra charges. To guarantee an early check upon arrival, please book one night earlier than the arrival date.
  • Any other services will be stated clearly along with the respective package.
  • Duration of the treatments may vary according to the direction of the doctor and process may change depending upon the patient’s body condition.
  • Final decision of the program will be taken by the consulting doctor.
  • Duration of the treatments may vary according to the direction of the doctor and process may change. depending upon the patient's body condition.
    Final decision of the programme will be taken by the consulting doctor.

 Loyalty​ Discounts Policy

  • Repeated guest 5% discount against the following conditions.
  • Advance information about the repeated times upon booking.
  • Period of stay exceeds 7 nights and above.
  • Discount applicable only on accommodation rates & package rates.
  • Stay on 21 Nights or more - 5% discount on the accommodation rates & package rates.
  • Stay on 28 Nights or more - 10% discount on the accommodation rates & package rates.

General Condition for Special Discounts/offers:

  • Loyalty Discount cannot be combined with any other special offers
  • Booking is confirmed against advance payment of the total booking amount or service voucher.

Pre-Arrival Guidelines

You are requested to produce the following information along with health declaration form:

  • Recent medical history for each guest
  • Recent lab reports, if any
  • Valid ID and address proof
  • Carry breathable and flexible clothes for Yoga
  • The voucher will be generated 24 hours after receiving the full payment
  • The representative will contact you 24 to 48 hours before your arrival to confirm your check-in time and mode of transport. This is critical to ensure a flawless check-in experience

ID Card Type

  • Indian nationals are requested to provide photo-identity proof in the form of a driver’s license, voter’s ID or passport. This is mandatory for completing the registration process at the time of check-in
  • Foreign nationals are requested to produce their passport with a valid entry visa. For those on employment or permanent residence, passports must include a residential permit

Child Policy

  • Not Child-friendly
  • Children below 6 years of age are accommodated free of charge in parent’s room with no extra bed. Somatheeram & Manaltheeram are Exclusive Ayurveda property and  "Not Child-friendly".
  • Being an Ayurveda Hospital, Somatheeram do not recommend children below the age of 2 unless otherwise admission is recommended by the Doctor
  • Children above 6 years and Children with extra bed will be charged 20% of the double occupancy room tariff.

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed in the retreat

Visitors Policy

Right to admission of visitors into the retreat premises and guest areas remain solely with the management

Outside Food/ Beverages Policy

For you, all meals are provided by Somatheeram chef from kitchen. Outside food and beverages are not permitted in order to ensure that your Ayurveda experience continues to focus on healing with the right food.

Alcohol Policy

Alcohol, smoking and tobacco chewing is not permitted during your Ayurveda program and is strictly prohibited across the Somatheeram Research Institute And Ayurveda Hospital

Additional charges: 

  • Requested room, Air-condition & Food
  • Requested Room: 5% additional charge on the room rate.
  • Xmas and New Year Gala Dinner are mandatory: Xmas - Euro 60 per person, and New Year - Euro 90 per person.
  • Non Vegetarian Food: Breakfast Euro 8, Lunch/Dinner Euro 16 or Ala Carte.
  • Ayurvedic Vegetarian Food: Breakfast Euro 7, Lunch/Dinner Euro 14 or Ala Carte.
  • Extra person 20% additional charge on the double occupancy.
Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation is permitted only if it is made before 30 days prior to the date of arrival.
  • If not, the full amount of reservation will be charged.

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