Introduction: The River Retreat is one of the most famous resorts of Kerala, being the erstwhile summer palace of the Maharajahs of Cochin and situated on the banks of Bharathapuzha.
Description: The River Retreat, the unique summer palace of the erstwhile Maharaja of Cochin, renovated about six years ago, is a 3 star resort incorporating the ambience of yesteryears with modern facilities seamlessly blended in. The palace is located on the banks of ‘Bharathapuzha’ a river of astonishing serenity and close to the Kerala Kalamandalam Arts Academy the famed institute of performing Arts.
Facilities: Hotel River Retreat facilities included are Ayurvedic rejuvenation centre, Multi cuisine restaurant, White Sands: Well stocked bar, Air-conditioned conference hall, Swimming pool, Health Club, Lush green lawn, children's play area, Facilities for sight-seeing of the nearby areas.