Your stay — padma
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to padma, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
For a quieter stay, request a room on the higher floors (4th or above) of Padma, as you'll be away from the street noise and any potential noise from the lift. This 3-star hotel is located in Alappuzha, a city with a mix of traffic and pedestrian activity. The hotel's concrete floors will help reduce footfall noise, but higher floors are still a better bet. You can opt for a room with a view of the back or side of the hotel to minimize street noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be more prone to street noise, and you might hear the sounds of the service entrance or any nearby bars. Keep in mind that Alappuzha's streets can be lively, especially during peak season.
Best views
From the higher floors (4th and above) of Padma, you can enjoy views of the surrounding cityscape and the back alleys of Alappuzha. Keep in mind that the hotel's orientation and surrounding buildings might limit the views from lower floors.
Quietest floors
The quietest floor range at Padma would be the 4th floor and above, given the hotel's layout and its location in Alappuzha.
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that Alappuzha's streets can be lively, especially during peak season, and you may hear some noise from the streets, bars, or service entrance. However, the hotel's concrete floors and higher floors can help minimize the disturbance.
Insider tips
1. When checking in, ask for a room with a view of the back or side of the hotel to avoid direct street noise. 2. If you're planning to stay for an extended period, consider requesting a room with a balcony to get some fresh air and enjoy the views of Alappuzha.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — padma
Free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Serves all floors, but some stairs-only sections in historic wing
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices, physical newspapers available in the lobby
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM, early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM, late check-out until 1:00 PM at INR 500
Available at the front desk, INR 50 per piece per day
Step-free access, wheelchair entry at the main entrance, limited accessibility in historic wing
On-site valet parking available at INR 200 per night, nearest public car park at Alappuzha Bus Station (INR 100 per day), EV charging available at INR 50 per hour
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: INR 10 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: INR 2000 advance deposit + INR 2000 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Hindu temple: Thumbaparambu temple (213 m · ~3 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Sreelekshmi narasimha temple (648 m · ~8 min walk)
- Hindu temple: Pambiri Temple (684 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Alappuzha Muhluden Kumar Masjid (714 m · ~9 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
MKV complex Shopping mall — 703 m · ~9 min walk
Anjali Auditorium — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Simple Kuthirapanthy — 887 m · ~11 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
State Bank of India ATM — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Deena medicals — 729 m · ~9 min walk
Ration Shop-14, Mullathuvalappu — 48 m · ~1 min walk
Alappuzha Railway Station Bus Stand — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk
Good to know — Alappuzha
Type C/D/M · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₹95.44 · INR
Emergency Contacts
AlappuzhaIn Alappuzha, dial 112 for all emergencies (India's single emergency number). For local police station: 0477-2251444. Ambulance services also via 102 (govt) and 108 (private). Tourist helpline: 1800-425-4747.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Alappuzha, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at padma
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · State Bank of India ATM — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk — pharmacy · Deena medicals — 729 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Alappuzha KSRTC Bus Stand → Arcadia Regency (walking distance, 0.8 km south)
💡 Buses run every few minutes but can be crowded. If you have luggage, take an auto-rickshaw from the stand for ₹50 instead.
Alappuzha Railway Station → Arcadia Regency (2 km north)
💡 Alappuzha station is small. If arriving by train, skip taxis at the rank—walk 100 m to the main road and flag an auto for ₹50-70.
Alappuzha Ferry Terminal (near boat jetty) → Arcadia Regency
💡 Agree on the fare before you get in—locals pay ₹80-100. Touts may try ₹150. The hotel is a straight 1 km ride on the main road.
Cochin International Airport (COK) → Arcadia Regency, Alappuzha
💡 Book the prepaid counter inside arrivals to avoid haggling. The journey is mostly NH66; ask the driver to take the bypass road if traffic is heavy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at padma?
For a quieter stay, request a room on the higher floors (4th or above) of Padma, as you'll be away from the street noise and any potential noise from the lift. This 3-star hotel is located in Alappuzha, a city with a mix of traffic and pedestrian activity. The hotel's concrete floors will help reduce footfall noise, but higher floors are still a better bet. You can opt for a room with a view of the back or side of the hotel to minimize street noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at padma?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they may be more prone to street noise, and you might hear the sounds of the service entrance or any nearby bars. Keep in mind that Alappuzha's streets can be lively, especially during peak season.
Is padma noisy?
Be aware that Alappuzha's streets can be lively, especially during peak season, and you may hear some noise from the streets, bars, or service entrance. However, the hotel's concrete floors and higher floors can help minimize the disturbance.
Which rooms have the best views at padma?
From the higher floors (4th and above) of Padma, you can enjoy views of the surrounding cityscape and the back alleys of Alappuzha. Keep in mind that the hotel's orientation and surrounding buildings might limit the views from lower floors.
What are insider tips for staying at padma?
1. When checking in, ask for a room with a view of the back or side of the hotel to avoid direct street noise. 2. If you're planning to stay for an extended period, consider requesting a room with a balcony to get some fresh air and enjoy the views of Alappuzha.
What time is check-in at padma?
Check-in at padma is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does padma have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at padma?
INR 10 per person per night
Top Attractions in Alappuzha
💡 Hire a private rowing canoe from a fisherman near Punnamada Lake — costs around 300–500 rupees for an hour. You go where the big houseboats can't fit.
💡 The lighthouse keeper sometimes lets you up for a view if you ask politely. Go just before sunset for the best light.
💡 Bring binoculars — the migratory birds (teal, cormorants) are only there Nov–March. The boatman charges about ₹50 per person round trip.
💡 Reach by auto-rickshaw (₹100–150 one way) or bus from Alappuzha. Try to eat the payasam at 11am when it's freshly distributed.
💡 Take bus from KSRTC bus stand (₹15, 30 min). Best weekday mornings when it's empty. Bring your own water and snacks.