ARAKKAL GUESTHOUSE

Hotels
9 (95 reviews)
Pinangode Road OPPOSITE JAAMJOOM HYPERMARKET , Kalpetta , in

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Non-smoking throughout
See all facilities

Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly Staff
Good Location
Well-Equipped Amenities
Cons:
Cleanliness Issues
Noisy Environment

Categories

Cleanliness
7.16
Room had ants and was not clean as mentioned.
Service
10
Staff was very kind and responsive.
Location
9.63
Convenient for visiting nearby areas.
Room Quality
7.67
Room was not good due to cleanliness issues.
Amenities
9.62
Facilities were well-equipped and suitable.
Value for Money
9.65
Provided good services for the price.
Food and Beverage
8.61
Offered coffee, though not extensively mentioned.
Overall Experience
9.66
Despite issues, the stay was enjoyable.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 14:57

Property Description

Tranquil Retreat in Kalpetta

Picturesque Surroundings: Nestled in Kalpetta, ARAKKAL GUESTHOUSE offers a serene escape with easy access to Pookode Lake, Karlad Lake, Lakkidi Viewpoint, and Kanthanpara Waterfalls.

Exceptional Services: Enjoy complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, private parking, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Let us take care of your travel needs with our tour organizing services.

Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby attractions like Banasura Sagar Dam and Chembra Peak, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and natural beauty.

Book your stay at ARAKKAL GUESTHOUSE for a perfect blend of comfort and exploration amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Kalpetta.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 1 and older are allowed.
    Children from 1 year old to 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 1 year old to 12 years old stay for Rs. 300 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Children from 13 years old to 16 years old stay for Rs. 400 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 17 years old and over stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 95 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.16
Service: 10
Location: 9.63
Room Quality: 7.67
Amenities: 9.62
Value for Money: 9.65
Food and Beverage: 8.61
Overall Experience: 9.66
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Shirish extended_group in
9
Pros:

Central location,clean and cozy

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
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R S family_with_children in
9
recommended for good stay
Pros:

rooms and Location is excellent,

2026-01-27 via Nuitee
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Pradeep extended_group in
10
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
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Ryan family_with_children au
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Shafraaz family_with_children mv
10
We really enjoyed the stay. In Sha Allah will come back.
Pros:

Very good room. The room was great for us and our 3 kids. Mosque was very near which we like. The owner (Salaam) was very kid and help in all the things.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-01-10 via Nuitee
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Sudhakar couple in
10
2026-01-08 via Nuitee
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Chandrashekhar couple in
10
2025-12-28 via Nuitee
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Amit family_with_children in
10
Excellent
Pros:

Location, property owner is very friendly and nice person. Very good parking space, rooms are meet and clean and good for families also.

Cons:

Everything was awesome.

2025-12-26 via Nuitee
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Omkar extended_group in
10
Worth it
Pros:

Overall the stay was really good , it was pleasing , well-cleaned and the beds were really comfy. The owner was very cooperative both online and offline also the location is situated near the kalpetta town centre. There is good parking space available as well , we brought an XUV700 btw.

Cons:

Not applicable 😊

2025-12-24 via Nuitee
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Danielle couple ie
10
Pros:

Had a great stay here. Salem was a fantastic host and couldn’t do enough for us, from organising transport and itinerary to get around to ensuring we got on the correct bus when leaving. Would highly recommend!

2025-12-23 via Nuitee
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Sean solo_traveller us
10
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
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Irene couple es
10
Muy amables!!
Pros:

Personal muy amable, nos enseñó su jardín y su casa y nos ofreció un café con ellos :)
Facilidades a la hora de visitar los alrededores y reservar transporte hacia otros puntos

Habitación limpia y bien equipada

Cons:

Nada

2025-11-30 via Nuitee
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KHAN extended_group in
9
Everything was good The staff also very kind and responsive at any time
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Everything

2025-10-23 via Nuitee
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Nathan solo_traveller fr
7
Very kind of owner but room wasn't good
Pros:

The owner was really kind, helped me to book a tuktuk to visit, and to take my bus

Cons:

A lot of ants in the room, noisy enviroment

2025-10-13 via Nuitee
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Mervin solo_traveller in
10
2025-10-08 via Nuitee
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K R family_with_children in
10
Pros:

Clean

2025-10-07 via Nuitee
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Mridul couple in
10
2025-10-06 via Nuitee
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Abhinav family_with_children in
10
2025-10-05 via Nuitee
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Krishnaswamy extended_group in
7
Pros:

LocTion and staff

Cons:

Cleaning! The fan and all had spider webs hanging ! The definitely need to keep the rooms more clean

2025-10-03 via Nuitee
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Kiran couple in
10
Excellent
Pros:

Room, staff, facility

Cons:

Nothing

2025-08-12 via Nuitee