"A swim in the infinity pool with the beach view refresh and energize our body and soul."
Manesh CS from India
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"Though it's far from the sea, the sea-view rooms provide a stunning panorama where the deep blue ocean meets the red lake."
sadik from India
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"The location was good - serene and picturesque."
Jinu from India
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Accommodations
Over The Hill offers 12 elegantly furnished rooms with breathtaking views of Poovar. Each room is thoughtfully designed with plush interiors and contemporary architecture, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Guests enjoy personalized service and prompt attention to their needs throughout their stay.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional Kerala cuisine alongside international flavors. Guests can relax with a fresh welcome drink upon arrival and enjoy meals prepared to their liking through the Home Kitchen experience. Culinary options are designed to delight the palate with local spices and ingredients.
Location
Situated atop a picturesque hillock, Over The Hill overlooks the scenic charms of Poovar. This secluded location provides guests with a refreshing environment surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for unwinding from city life. Easy access to the pristine beaches and tranquil backwaters enhances the allure of the hotel's setting.
Wellness
The resort houses an Ayurvedic center where guests can experience authentic wellness treatments. Options include rejuvenating massages and Ayurvedic therapies crafted by qualified practitioners. Customized wellness packages are available to promote relaxation and health.
Business Facilities
For corporate guests, Over The Hill includes a meeting room capable of accommodating up to 50 participants. This space is designed for both business meetings and small events. Comprehensive support services ensure that business needs are met with ease.
Highlights
Location: Scenic hillside overlooking Poovar
Dining: Traditional Kerala cuisine & Home Kitchen
Wellness: Extensive Ayurvedic treatments
Accommodations: 12 plush rooms with stunning views
Activities: Boat cruise on backwaters on request
Business: Meeting room for 50 attendees
“Over The Hill emphasizes wellness with its Ayurvedic treatments and peaceful setting, as well as its location overlooking Poovar's beautiful scenery; plus, there's direct engagement with chefs in their home kitchen. It struck me as a place where nature and tailored care come together nicely. A worthwhile choice for a rejuvenating escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Over The Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room on Ground Floor Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Cottage Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
King Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Over The Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience the vibrant culinary landscape at Over The Hill, where traditional Kerala cuisine meets exotic international flavors. Delight in the intimate Home Kitchen setting or the aromatic restaurant, each crafted to offer immersive flavors and authentic interactions with culinary traditions in a serene atmosphere.
Home Kitchen
Interactive dining with personalized meals
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space where guests engage with the in-house chef and customize their dishes, creating a cozy and homely feel.
Key Offerings
Guests can interact with the chef to curate their meal, ensuring a personal connection to the food prepared.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Traditional Kerala Restaurant
Kerala cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
A delightful setting that immerses guests in the rich culinary heritage of Kerala, enhanced by aromatic spices and traditional decor.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature rice cooked in cow's milk and medicated oil, along with uses of bolus containing fried medicinal leaves, turmeric, garlic, and lemon, offering a healing touch to the meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Over The Hill Location
Uchakada , Poovar,
Poovar,
India,
695141,
Kerala
Map view
Uchakada , Poovar,
Poovar,
India,
695141,
Kerala
City landmarks
Island
Poovar Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Poovar Backwaters
4700 ft
Landmark
jumah mosque poovar
4700 ft
Landmark
St.Bartholomew Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Sree Mahadeva Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Matthew's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kulathoor Mudipura
1.3
mi
Landmark
nayanaar temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
CSI Nakapuram
1.7
mi
Landmark
koyikkavilaakam sree bhadrakaali temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Christ The King Parish Hall
2.0
mi
Landmark
St. Mary Magdalene Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
nambhyathi church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Pieta Sculpture
2.2
mi
Landmark
St. Nicholas Church Neerody
2.3
mi
Landmark
A H Legg Memmorial CSI church Paraniyam
2.4
mi
Landmark
CSI Kuttaninnathil
2.4
mi
Landmark
catholic church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Dolours Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Helen's girls high school lourdepuram
2.8
mi
Landmark
lordepuram church
2.8
mi
Landmark
CSI Church Channi
2.9
mi
Church
CSI CHurch
3.1
mi
Nearby
Poovar Backwaters
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chile the Floating Restaurant Poovar
3000 ft
Club Mahindra Resort Road,
Poovar Restaurant
2900 ft
Nellikakuzhi
Explore Poovar
Discover Unchakada
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poovar Island
20 minutes' walk
A serene retreat with golden sands and lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful day under the sun.
Poovar Backwaters
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterways ideal for scenic boat rides, offering a glimpse of local flora and fauna.
St. Bartholomew Church
18 minutes' walk
A historic church showcasing stunning architecture, and a tranquil space for reflection.
Sree Mahadeva Temple
25 minutes' walk
An ancient temple noted for its serene atmosphere and traditional rituals, a cultural gem.
Kayaking in the Backwaters
5 minutes' drive
Kayak through lush backwaters. Rentals available on-site; great for adventure lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax with refreshing beachside yoga sessions, available year-round for all skill levels.
Chile the Floating Restaurant Poovar
10 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience with fresh seafood and stunning views of the surrounding waters.
Poovar Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot for local cuisine, known for its authentic flavors and welcoming ambiance.
Local Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Engage with vibrant local festivals and markets that showcase the community's culture.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music with various genres; check local listings for upcoming performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Poovar16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)46 min
·
18.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Over The Hill serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Over The Hill from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach access
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Scenic views
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited facilities
Slow service
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Over The Hill
What are the dimensions of the private pool available at the resort?
05 January 2024
The private pool measures 2.44 meters in length, 1.22 meters in width, and has a depth of 1.22 meters.
What are the check-in and check-out timings for guests?
12 February 2024
Check-in is at 1:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
Are there any specific COVID-19 protocols to be aware of for bookings?
20 March 2024
Currently, there are no new protocols. However, providing your travel history is required at the time of booking.
What amenities are available for families with young children?
29 April 2024
There is a dedicated kids swimming pool, ensuring fun and safety for children aged 2 and above.
Is mobile network connectivity stable in the resort area?
15 May 2024
There are no known network issues in the resort. Connectivity is generally reliable.
Is a wheelchair available for guests with mobility challenges?
06 June 2024
Unfortunately, wheelchair facilities are not available at the resort.
How far is the beach from the resort?
25 July 2024
The beach is approximately 1 kilometer away from the property.
What is the accommodation option for a group of six wanting a private pool?
18 August 2024
For a party of six, it is necessary to book two rooms, as only one room accommodates fewer guests.
Are private pools included in all room types at the resort?
12 September 2024
Only four premium pool cottage rooms feature private pools. Unmarried couples are not permitted.
Is the resort friendly towards unmarried couples?
03 October 2024
Unfortunately, the resort does not allow unmarried couples due to its policy.
What dining options are available at the resort?
15 November 2024
The resort offers a restaurant featuring traditional Kerala cuisine and international flavors, ensuring a delightful dining experience.