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About the Hotel

East Fort Road, Thiruvananthapuram, 695 023

Near the Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Palace

Guest rating

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Loved by Hotel Saj Luciya guests

Clean room

Friendly staff

Good aircon

Prime location

Smooth check-in

"The pool was great, especially for the weather."

Kiren from New Zealand

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"Very spacious rooms."

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Saj Luciya - A Classified 4 Star Hotel in Thiruvananthapuram, Nearest to Sree Padmanabha Temple

Location

Saj Luciya is situated in the center of Thiruvananthapuram, close to historical landmarks. The hotel is positioned within the fort walls of Sree Padmanabha Temple, the richest temple in the world. Attukal Devi Temple, known for the Attukal Pongala festival, is just steps away.

Cultural Experience

Saj Luciya offers unique facilities for guests attending the Attukal Pongala festival, where over a million women gather annually for worship. The hotel provides arrangements for Ponkala rituals, enhancing the authentic local experience. Those looking to participate can secure accommodations in advance for this renowned event.

Dining

The Nest restaurant caters to various palates with a multi-cuisine menu, including North Indian, Kerala, and Chinese dishes. Regularly frequented by government officials and journalists, the restaurant is a hub of culinary activity. A banquet hall accommodating 100 to 150 persons is also available for social gatherings.

Proximity to Attractions

Saj Luciya is strategically located near prominent tourist spots such as Kovalam Beach and Ponmudi Hill Resort. Guests can explore the natural beauty of southern Kerala with ease, as major attractions are within a short travel distance. The picturesque Kanyakumari is also nearby, providing additional opportunities for exploration.

Sustainability Commitment

The hotel participates in sustainable tourism practices aimed at protecting the environment for future generations. It prioritizes responsible development and incorporates ethical principles into its operations. Visitors can experience the culture and beauty of Kerala while supporting sustainability efforts.

Highlights

Location: Within the fort walls of Sree Padmanabha Temple

Cultural Experience: Special arrangements for Ponkala rituals

Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant 'Nest'

Proximity: Close to Kovalam Beach and Ponmudi Hill Resort

Must-do experiences

Relax at the serene Kovalam Beach; perfect for sunbathing.
Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple to admire its architecture.
Taste the authentic Kerala Sadya at Hotel Saravana Bhavan.
Explore the vibrant Chalai Market for local spices and crafts.
Discover the rich heritage at the Kerala Science and Technology Museum.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Toys

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Saj Luciya features diverse dining venues that promise an array of culinary delights, from local specialties to international fare. Each restaurant offers a distinct atmosphere and flavors, perfectly complemented by the scenic surroundings, including the unique experience of feeding a stream of fish that gather close to the shore.

Restaurant #1
Local and International Fusion
Ambiance
Nestled near the soothing shores, this restaurant merges indoor comfort with breathtaking views of the ocean, creating an inviting space for guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Dine on locally inspired dishes alongside international favorites, with a focus on freshness and seasonal ingredients. Perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners by the water.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Restaurant #2
Authentic Regional Cuisine
Ambiance
Set in an intimate setting, this cozy restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere that encourages both conversation and a leisurely dining experience. Decorated with local art, it feels like a taste of home.
Key Offerings
Specializes in traditional regional dishes, incorporating bold spices and flavors that reflect the local culture. Guests can enjoy a selection of wine or craft cocktails that perfectly complement their meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Saj Luciya Location

East Fort Road, Thiruvananthapuram, 695 023

Explore Thiruvananthapuram

Local Delights Near Saj Luciya

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

12 minutes' walk

An iconic temple known for its stunning architecture and rich history. It features intricate carvings and captivating rituals.

Puthenmalika Palace

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful example of traditional Kerala architecture, featuring artifacts and paintings from the royal family of Travancore.

Attukal Bhagavathy Temple

12 minutes' walk

Famous for the annual Attukal Pongala festival, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy, boasting vibrant religious significance.

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

35 minutes walking

Explore Kerala's oldest zoo with diverse animal species and lush surroundings. Ideal for families and nature lovers.

Gandhi Park.

35 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering a peaceful environment for relaxation amidst greenery. Ideal for picnics.

Swaad Pure Vegetarian Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving delightful North and South Indian vegetarian meals. Be sure to try their thali for variety.

Bismi Hotel Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A popular local eatery known for its traditional Kerala cuisine with a relaxed dining experience in a casual setting.

Dolphin's Bar

7 minutes' drive

A vibrant bar famous for live music sessions and cocktails, creating a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.

The Kerala State Centre for Arts

10 minutes' drive

Offering cultural events and performances, this venue hosts local art showcases, making it a hub for creativity.

Getting around

City Centre
Thiruvananthapuram 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Thiruvananthapuram International (TRV) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Train
Thiruvananthapuram Central 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 315.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

Number of rooms:

Former name

saj luciya -a classified 4 star hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 43 verified reviews

4.8 /10

Guest rating

30 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

5.7/10

Comfort

5.7/10

Facilities

5.6/10

Free WiFi

6.2/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

6.8/10

Value for money

5.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Good aircon

Prime location

Smooth check-in

Cons

Unsafe place

Poor customer service

No hot water

based on 112 reviews

3/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Saj Luciya

Is it possible to check in as early as 5:30 AM?

10 November 2024

Early morning check-in is subject to availability. Thank you.

Can I check in at 9 AM if I arrive early in the morning?

15 September 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability.

Are couples who are not married, but have valid ID proof, allowed to stay?

12 August 2024

Yes, unmarried couples with valid ID proofs are allowed for stay.

What is the check-in and check-out schedule?

18 October 2024

Check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 12 PM noon.

Is there a lift available in the hotel?

25 December 2024

Yes, the hotel has a lift for guests.

Is a laundry service available for guests?

5 January 2025

Yes, guest laundry service is available.

Do you accommodate early check-in for unmarried couples?

7 February 2025

Yes, unmarried couples are allowed but early check-in is not guaranteed.

Are there any transportation services provided from the airport?

8 March 2025

No, transportation services from the airport are not provided.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

22 April 2024

The multi-cuisine restaurant 'Nest' serves a variety of dishes, including Chinese, North Indian, and Kerala specialties.

What attractions are nearby Saj Luciya?

30 May 2024

Saj Luciya is strategically located near the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the Attukal Devi Temple, and tourist destinations like Kovalam and Kanyakumari.