The Central Residency

Hotels
8.3 (587 reviews)
Opposite Malayala Manorama, Thampanoor, , Trivandrum , in

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent central location
Clean and comfortable rooms
Helpful and professional staff
Good value for price
Good breakfast/food in some reviews
Convenient for tourist sites/transport
Cons:
Inconsistent restaurant/food quality and restaurant staff
Poor or unreliable WiFi in rooms
No gym/spa noted
Occasional staff training/attitude issues and check-in/process problems
Parking/key handling incident reported
Towels sometimes not fresh

Categories

Cleanliness
8
Generally praised as clean and well maintained in multiple reviews, though occasional mentions of towels needing fresher replacement and one review listing cleanliness as a con.
Service
8.6
Staff repeatedly described as friendly, helpful and efficient (reception and restaurant staff like Vaishnavi called out); a few mentions of cold or insufficiently trained staff and check-in issues temper the score.
Location
9.2
Consistently noted as a major strength — centrally located, walking distance to transport and tourist sites, repeatedly praised across reviews.
Room Quality
8.8
Rooms described as spacious, comfortable and clean in many reviews; size and comfort frequently highlighted as positives.
Amenities
7.6
Mixed — good bar and acceptable breakfast reported, but several missing/negative notes (no gym, no spa, parking/key handling issues, and poor WiFi availability in rooms) reduce the score.
Value for Money
8.4
Often described as good value and great for the price by multiple reviewers, though a few comments mention pricing as a bit high.
Food and Beverage
7.4
Mixed feedback: some praise for breakfast and food, but several guests complained about restaurant food quality, staff in the restaurant, and one detailed poor experience with charges and offerings.
Overall Experience
8.4
Overall positive experience reported by many guests (clean, comfortable, well located, helpful staff) with some recurring service/amenity and food issues noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 12:39

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience comfort and elegance at The Central Residency. Our air-conditioned rooms are equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a private bathroom.

Convenient Facilities
Enjoy the convenience of a restaurant, bar, and free private parking during your stay. With free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk, we ensure a hassle-free experience for our guests.

Prime Location
Located near key attractions such as Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Trivandrum Railway Station, The Central Residency is the perfect choice for travelers. Book now and explore the best of Trivandrum during your stay.

Important information:

Please note that guests are required to produce a valid ID proof at the time of check in. Foreign guests need to produce a valid passport with visa whereas Indian guests need to produce a valid Government approved ID.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: TRV

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 587 reviews
Cleanliness: 8
Service: 8.6
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 8.8
Amenities: 7.6
Value for Money: 8.4
Food and Beverage: 7.4
Overall Experience: 8.4
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Ajay • solo_traveller • in
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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aishvarya nair • family_with_children • my
10
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Pros:

I always pick this hotel whenever I'm in Trivandrum. The location is super convenient, with plenty of good restaurants and shops nearby. Loved the delicious in-room dining options. The rooms were also very clean, cozy and comfortable. A special shoutout to Akash for being so helpful. - Returning customer from Malaysia.

Cons:

none

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Adhikary • solo_traveller • us
9
Pros:

They really helped us with an early check-in

Cons:

The bathroom was kinda average rest was good

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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ARUN SUKUMARAN • solo_traveller • in
10
Pros:

Nice place but bit expensive then it should be. Overall good

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • solo_traveller • kw
6
Pros:

The location, the staff

Cons:

The room was smaller than expected. Could have been a bit larger for the money paid

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • in
6
Pros:

Good

2026-08-30 • via Nuitee
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ARUN SUKUMARAN • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • solo_traveller • kw
9
Pros:

Location, room, facilities and staff

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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radhakrishnan • solo_traveller • in
4
Cons:

toilet was not cleaned well, blankets smelt bad

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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SANTHOSH SANKARAN • solo_traveller • ae
8
2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Nithin Kozhipurath • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Rajesh • solo_traveller • in
8
Pros:

The reception staff needs to be more active and cuatomer friendly

Cons:

Front desk staff lacked welcoming attitude...the interaction was cold and purely transactional

2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Kollamala • solo_traveller • in
9
Pros:

Good locations

Cons:

Food rates reasonable

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
M
Mansoor Ali • family_with_children • ae
8
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Mismi • family_with_children • in
9
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Ramesh • solo_traveller • bh
5
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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SANDEEP • solo_traveller • in
8
Okay
Pros:

It’s good location

Cons:

No gym

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Perugu • family_with_children • in
9
2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Lijo • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Franco • solo_traveller • mv
9
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee