Royal Houseboats

Houseboat, 3-starFinishing Point Road Cosy Homestay, Alleppey, IndiaShow on map

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8.2 · Very good16 reviews

Check-in from 12:00 PMCheck-out by 9:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.4 out of 10, at Finishing Point Road Cosy Homestay.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Lake Views and Sustainable Living Giya Houseboats, nestled by the lake, offers a unique and environmentally friendly accommodation experience in Alleppey.

Comfortable and Convenient Amenities Guests can enjoy air-conditioned units with a terrace, TV, and private bathroom. The property also provides a 24-hour front desk, security, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Delicious Dining and Exciting Activities Indulge in Indian cuisine at the on-site restaurant or explore cycling and fishing in the area. With options for bike hire, walking tours, and car rental services, there's never a dull moment at Giya Houseboats.

Book your stay at Giya Houseboats for a memorable and sustainable getaway by the lake.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace

Rooms

8.2

Very good

Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 16 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.9
Service8.4
Location8.4
Rooms8.4
Amenities8.4
Value8.4
Food & drink7.4

AlagarsamiIndia
August 2026Family
Good
Nice
dayaliniFrance
March 2026Family
L'accueil du personnel chaleureux et amical.
Le repas non adapté pour les personnes ne mangeant pas de viande, le non respect des autres passagers de l'espace commune et balade très courte sur le lac.
PromaIndia
January 2026Family
Decent stay but facilities need upgradation.
The staff were helpful, the view was great, and the food was delicious.
The bathroom amenities were scanty (only one medimix soap was provided), and the room didn't have a luggage storage space (the lack of it made us…
PHILIPPEFrance
January 2026Solo traveller
The cabin crew were lovely and friendly.
The meals were excellent.
Le trajet et les étapes étaient moyennes. C est vraiment dommage que nous retournions au point de départ, au port, pour la nuit. L endroit n était pas…
OrlaIE
January 2026Family
Magic
Gorgeous boat, lovely staff and very accommodating. Food was delicious too!
Air con in room was directly over bed and quite cold, but was too hot without it. But being on a boat rooms were small so not something you can…
RajeshIndia
December 2025Family
Food was not up to the mark. The choice was very less and the food was not tasty.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Finishing Point Road Cosy Homestay, Alleppey, India

Guests rate the location 8.4 out of 10 — very good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 12:00 PM until 02:00 PM

Check-out by 9:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Royal Houseboats

What time is check-in and check-out at Royal Houseboats?

Check-in is from 12:00 PM. Check-out is by 9:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Royal Houseboats allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Royal Houseboats?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Royal Houseboats have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I book a block of rooms at Royal Houseboats?

The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.

Can I check in late at Royal Houseboats?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Royal Houseboats?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Royal Houseboats?

Finishing Point Road Cosy Homestay, Alleppey.

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