Top 13 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Thiruvananthapuram, India - Updated 2024

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Thiruvananthapuram (or Trivandrum) is the capital of South Indian state of Kerala. This city is also known as the ‘Evergreen City of India’ due to the presence of exotic beaches, historical architecture, and vast stretches of green palms. While in Thiruvananthapuram, one shouldn’t miss visiting Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Napier Museum, Zoo, and Attukal Bhagavathy Temple. Kovalam Beach is a popular tourist spot for relaxation and spending soulful holidays. Kovalam is just 18 kms (11.2 mi) away from Thiruvananthapuram and an ideal destination for honeymooners and families. Explore Thiruvananthapuram and other nearby destinations in Kerala to enjoy the scenic views and natural beauty. Away from the hustle-bustle of city life, this destination will delight you with its exciting things to do all while indulging you in a soothing and peaceful atmosphere. Check out the list below of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Thiruvananthapuram, India.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 17, 2024.

1. Nicely furnished second-floor retreat (from USD 42)

This splendid haven welcomes medium-sized groups seeking comfort and luxury. Ascending the comfortable staircase to the upper floor of a two-level home, the apartment offers a place of tranquility and luxury. Exceptionally designed, it flaunts state-of-the-art amenities that promise ultimate contentment, including air-conditioning, WiFi, cable TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. The space also boasts a delightful patio perfect for unwinding and offers the convenience of free parking.

Its prime location ensures effortless exploration of the city, with a myriad of dining options, a well-equipped gym, and even a nearby car workshop just within the neighborhood.

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Trivandrum, Kerala, India
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from Napier Museum
37 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
accomodation was very clean and comfortable and in the city
Host:
jerry was awesome host
jerry and his family were very helpful and hospitable
jerry was very helpful and felt like stayed in our own house
thanks to jerry and his family for hosting us
amazing stay hosted by jerry & family very flexible and supportive
Location:
this place is very safe and secure
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2. Guest house with a quiet location

Tucked away in the embrace of Sreekaryam’s serenity, this idyllic guest house in Gandhipuram takes pride in its calm and quiet location. However, it isn’t too detached from major hotspots as Technopark Campus and Trivandrum International Stadium are both within a 5-kilometer (3.11-mile) radius.

The guest house is thoughtfully furnished with essential amenities like a TV and Internet, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its fully equipped, modular kitchen makes food preparation effortless when staying in for a meal. With double-size beds and an additional floor mattress, it can accommodate up to six guests. Complimentary perks such as parking and laundry facilities add to the convenience, while long-term stays are warmly welcomed.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
7.46 km (4.7 mi) from Napier Museum
53 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no aircon or flyscreens but fans and we were happy to live there without them
new house with great facilities and amenities for cooking as well
the wifi was superb and the rooms were clean
there were a few issues with the kitchen but all were quickly and immediately addressed and solved
the house is simply perfect and fully furnished it has three separate bedrooms all attached with fully functional bathrooms
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and neat
its a clean comfy spacious and well equipped 3 bedroom house
house was new very clean and spacious with a friendly neighborhood
and ofcourse liked the cleanliness very much
house is huge arranged and cleaned well good neighbours
Host:
the owner was so friendly and cooperative
the host was very helpful and response d to our queries almost immediately
progen is a super host
very good experience with the host
n the host was very nice n always available by phone
Location:
it is not close to the city but it is a great location
lulu mall is 8 km away from this place 20 min drive and easy access to highway
it's a full house with parking away from city noises yet easy access to all places in trivandrum
peace and comfort place
i chose this place because of someone’s honest review
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3. Spacious condo ideal for large groups (from USD 48)

This three-bedroom condominium offers a unique and serene environment that guarantees maximum relaxation and enjoyment throughout your stay. Featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a beautiful living area, and a large balcony with amazing views of the area and sunset, the condo promises a one-of-a-kind experience that will make you want to stay longer.

Whether you’re expecting to have a long or short stay, this apartment in Trivandrum is a great choice. It offers a convenient location close to many shops, restaurants, and various attractions, allowing you to explore with ease. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is about 7 km (4.3 mi) away.

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Thiruvananthapuram, KL, India
4.87 km (3.1 mi) from Napier Museum
212 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is equipped with everything needed and the views from the balconies are really awesome
very large living and dining room well equipped kitchen and amazing views from windows
Cleanliness:
very clean and well kept
the place was very clean and comfortable
the place was very clean and maintained extremely well
rooms are clean with wooden flooring
the apartment was beautiful and clean to say the least
Host:
host is very courteous & kind
sharath was a wonderful host
sharath was a great host
great host nice spacious house
sharath was such a great host
Location:
location is good near from railway station and market
located in a serene location in the heart of trivandrum this property is spacious and airy
great and peaceful location
location's great for those looking to stay in the city
the place was great sharath was super responsive via email and messenger to ensure a smooth check in
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4. Luxurious apartment located in a technological hub (from USD 36)

This is a luxurious vacation apartment in Trivandrum’s technological hub. It is found 100 meters (328 feet) off the NH bypass road and is close enough to all modes of public transport. There are basic amenities offered here, as well as coffee, tea, sugar packets, and also an electric kettle.

The host lets out one bedroom which is ideal for two people and you can book the other bedroom if you’re traveling in a larger group. This a no-smoking rental with no pets, parties, or events allowed. Check-in time is 12 PM to 10 PM and check-out is by 11 AM.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
8.03 km (5.0 mi) from Napier Museum
69 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely view from apartment on 13 th floor
beautiful apartment with amenities
a posh and neat a/c apartment to stay for a family
a very comfy and modern looking apartment in a private area with a great balcony view
all in all we had a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
very neat and clean as well
the place was so clean and well maintained with all essentials
well maintained and super clean
the apartment is spacious and clean
we 3 were on a official visit sparkling clean and we'll maintained
Host:
mathew sir and his wife remani aunty are wonderful hosts
the host was very responsive to all our queries
the host was very kind and was eager to help for any issue
matthew was very kind and very accommodative ensured we had a happy stay
very generous and kind host
Location:
location is very good away from hustle bustle serene
there is a good restaurant within walking distance as well as a supermarket across the highway
in one word excellent place to stay near kazhakkoottam infosys/ ust campus
mathews place is very well connected to move around
mathew's place is really amazing place
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5. Gorgeous home featuring a shared balcony (from USD 27)

This house is situated at the center of the city, yet it is in a peaceful and quiet location. The location is blessed with nature and a close proximity to the various tourist attractions. The room comes with an attached bathroom and a private balcony. In addition to this, there is a large, shared balcony on the same floor, with an excellent view of nature. This is an ideal space for yoga, meditation and also exercises. The balcony is equipped with a treadmill and an exercise cycle. The guests have access to a chauffeur-driven vehicle, offering pick up and drop off from and to the nearest airport or railway station. There is also a laundry service at a reasonable price as well as Wi-Fi access.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
1.95 km (1.3 mi) from Napier Museum
72 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the food [ breakfast] was delicious
loved the balcony off my room for morning coffee
unlike a hotel room it had awesome wooden furniture luxury chairs a king-size bed and a single bed
the cook makes the most delicious south indian food for breakfast
private space with beautiful balcony delicious breakfast quiet neighborhood not too far from sites
Cleanliness:
neat and clean rooms
the place is very clean and airy
it was neat and clean
the rooms are clean spacious and very well ventilated
their house is super spacious super clean and most of all super warm
Host:
the hosts were cordial and welcoming
the hosts are really warm and cheerful people
they are wonderful hosts and lovely people
the hosts are vary warm and welcoming
our hosts were very friendly and helpful
Location:
easy to get around by bus from this location
close to all the local attractions
beautiful location and quite peaceful
we loved our stay and it is located close to public transportation
their house is located in a nice area of trivandrum and very close to the city center
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6. Private room in a peaceful location (from USD 16)

This house is found 6km (3.1 Mi) from the city center, with two bedrooms and a spacious living area for guests. You can rent out one of the rooms which offers the right blend of serenity in a relaxing abode that’s away from the city’s hustle. The first floor has been allocated to the guests as the owner occupies the ground floor.

During your stay in this single room for monthly rent in Trivandrum, you’ll need to let the host know in advance if you require meals. Flexible check-in times are thoughtfully offered. Note that this is a non-smoking room with no pets, parties, or events allowed.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
5.53 km (3.5 mi) from Napier Museum
59 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in bungalow 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i even tried making appam the breakfast was so scrumptious and chaii was heavenly
our room was just perfect
the food was excellent both breakfast and dinner
Cleanliness:
the place is very clean and house is beautiful
the home was clean and cosy with an artistic decor
Host:
good hospitality and company by host
hosts were so helpful and attentive
maya aunty was very helpful and made me feel at home
maya is a great host
they are very caring and very helpful
Location:
we called maya again and again to get the location right and they were so helpful and patient
(a conversation on that is definitely refreshing a walk around the garden in the morning is a must
very beautiful and unique place and well maintained
a wonderful place with the best hosts quite close to all the tourist spots
this place is so perfect
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7. Private bedroom

This room is on the top floor of a double-story building and it boasts a separate entrance. There are two rooms with independent bathrooms and one room is equipped with an air-conditioner. Breakfast is available upon request and basic essentials will be provided to guests who are staying longer than three days. The rental is furnished with basic amenities and it is a no-smoking room with no pets, parties or events allowed. Check-in time is at any time after 11 am and check-out time is by 12 PM.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
3.63 km (2.3 mi) from Napier Museum
50 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattress was very comfortable
we stayed in the room with ac thankfully as the upstairs area gets very hot
got a good tasty breakfast
the rooms were actually much better than what we expected
wifi was excellent and the location just right
Cleanliness:
very well maintained clean space
the rooms were kept clean
impeccably clean and communication between host is the best i've had on airbnb
a bit old house but kept very clean
i personally loved this fact and also that the toilets were very clean and quite spacious
Host:
the host is very welcoming and helpful
people were very welcoming and friendly
prashant was a wonderful host
great host and place thanks
our host made our visit very snug and relaxed
Location:
the location is peaceful
house is located in a nice residential neighbourhood with easy access to all major attractions within the city
10/10 the location was excellent
great location and had a good stay
the location of the house is good and easily accessible
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8. One-bedroom homestay

This Homestay is located very near the international airport and the bus terminal in the heart of the city. Rented out, is a bedroom for two guests, with one bed and a private bath available. The rental is only 15 minutes from the Railway station and other interesting tourist attractions. Kovam Beach is just 30 minutes away. This is a no-smoking room with no pets, parties or events allowed. Check-in time is at any time after 12 PM and check-out is by 11 AM.

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3.97 km (2.5 mi) from Napier Museum
26 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in villa 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was great
inside the air conditioners cool perfectly- comfortably
very private classy and modern with solid wifi and ac
the place is basic functional and with a large comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
the room is clean enough spacious
the room was nice and clean we had aircondicional and the bathroom was also nice
big living spaces very clean and tidy near airport and nice restaurant to visit nearby
Host:
mr krishna the caretaker will make you feel home and welcoming
thanks for being a great host
helpful caretaker and supportive hosts
krishna the caretaker was very helpful and he is a very sincere person
he called him a good man and a very friendly person
Location:
smart location to reach easy the airport
good place close to the airport near a major junction
the location is ideal and all major and important places are very close by
close to the junction so transport and places easily accessible
a beautiful home i'm a very good location
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9. The Lodge

This accommodation is located in a great location in the heart of the city, with easy access to major transportation hubs. The house consists of six bedrooms, six beds and six private baths where each room can accommodate two guests. Guests are able to rent out one of these rooms, or if you’re traveling in a large group, you can rent out all the available rooms. The house is 200 meters (218 yards) from Trivandrum Central Railway Station. Free Wi-Fi is present throughout the property while basic essentials and a TV are provided.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
2.72 km (1.7 mi) from Napier Museum
22 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in serviced apartment 6 Beds 2 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fan is not enough
if you don´t like warm weather ask for ac room
the room was clean with basic amenities provided
Cleanliness:
it was spotless clean and within my budget
very neat & clean room
junaidh's place was very clean and budget friendly
in briefrooms are very neat and clean
central located (near the train and busstation) place which was very clean
Host:
junaidh is a wonderful host
host is very friendly and helpful
junaidh himself was very prompt and helpful and ensured that our stay becomes most convenient
slight mix up when checking in but host was very helpful
junaidh had good tips for local places to eat and was very helpful
Location:
i appreciate location - really close to railway station
it is located in the heart of the city where all the major tourist locations are easily accessible
ideal place for one night
a place worth the value
close to railway station and the host is very helpful
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10. Five-star accommodation with cooking lessons

This is a private room in a house and it’s furnished with a queen-size bed. The home is just 200 meters (218 yards) away from the beach and it’s the perfect place for lovers of scuba diving or fishing. The rental is also close to temples, waterfalls, and intriguing markets. The room is inclusive of a welcome drink, breakfast every morning, daily room service, and other basic amenities including secure private parking. You can also hire a bicycle or scooter to tour the local area. This room is not suitable for pets, parties or events. Check-in time is any time after 12 PM and check out is by 11 AM.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
6.14 km (3.9 mi) from Napier Museum
36 reviews  
Private room in bungalow 2 Beds 6 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
their delicious keralan breakfast servings are made from scratch
the house is beautiful and my room was perfect
the house is gorgeous with a tropical garden and the bedroom was very comfortable
breakfast was lovely and we had a beautiful dinner too
large clean rooms modern bathrooms comfortable common spaces and a great balcony perfect for relaxing
Cleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortable
the house is new and very clean
great place if you are looking for a clean and well maintained b&b
rooms were very very nice and clean
all the rest was fine big bedroom very clean
Host:
they were so kind and welcoming and showed me around their city
beautiful homestay with exceptional hosts
bijoy and his family were very nice hosts lovely dinner and cooking demonstration
bijoy and his family were great hosts and helped us out with most of our needs
bijoy and michael are great hosts
Location:
if you need to be near the airport this is a great location
a lovely place that is very close to the airport
wonderful location with friendly neighbors - next to beach
a great stopover so close to the airport
safe friendly place near a most beautiful church
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11. House by the railway station

The room can accommodate six guests as it is furnished with four beds in two bedrooms. There are also two bathrooms available to guests. The rental has access to the train station and the bus terminal both of which are at a walking distance and is also just 3km (1.8 Mi) from the airport. Not to forget, it is located on the first floor, hence the need to climb stairs to access the room. This accommodation is fully furnished and it has a kitchen, utensils, a washing machine, a fridge, a mixer, a grinder, a microwave and an induction stove. The room is a no-smoking accommodation with no pets, parties or events allowed.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from Napier Museum
83 reviews  
Entire house 4 Beds 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
better instructions for accessing wifi
huge dining table clean space nice balcony and great internet
we had a very comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
the space was spotlessly clean
blue planet was very clean and easy to find
rooms are clean and price is reasonable
well run and very clean and comfortable
also the house is big and clean
Host:
the host was very helpful
the host was helpful and accommodating
the host was extremely cordial and helpful
the host (manoj) was best host i have ever met
host very responsive and helpful
Location:
well located comfortable and quiet
this is a terrific quiet location in central trivandrum
this is a lovely place with convenient location and good value for money
great spacious place in a good location
a very centrally located place easy access to almost everywhere from there
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12. Budget stay

This is a budget stay in the heart of the city and it has an attached bathroom. The rental is ideal for a single traveler, a couple or even a small family. The room is found on the second floor and it boasts a large terrace. The accommodation is so close to the railway and bus station, and it is 5km (3.1 Mi) from the airport. By staying here, you’ll be close to tourist attractions as well. This a no-smoking room with no pets, parties or events allowed and with a flexible check-in time.

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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
1.78 km (1.2 mi) from Napier Museum
38 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a pedestal fan is there instead of ceiling fan
Cleanliness:
nice clean and friendly place
the room is basic but clean
the room and bathroom are clean
very clean and peaceful place even being in the heart of the city
it’s a small clean place suitable for 1-2 people
Host:
the host was very nice and accommodating
the host offered me a better accommodation than the one i actually reserved
the host is flexible and will help you if you encounter difficulties
the place can be found if we follow the owners instructions perfectly
the guide was very helpful in giving trip tips
Location:
good place located in central city close to everything you would need
great location easy to access all of trivandrum
location of the property is great
our family thoroughly enjoyed the proximity to padmanbha swamy temple railway station and airport
the house is in great location and the check-in was easy
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13. Cozy one-bedroom homestay

This rental is in a clean, peaceful, green and cool environment in the city. Guests get an air-conditioned room with a balcony and a private bathroom which includes all the usual amenities. It is located very close to the airport and other public transport options, as well as various tourist attractions. The entry to the room is through the lower floor where the hosts are staying, however, the privacy of guests is highly respected. This rental is a no-smoking accommodation with no pets, parties or events allowed. Check-in time is from 8 AM to 10 PM and check-out is by 3 PM.

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5.13 km (3.2 mi) from Napier Museum
36 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 3 Guests

A fascinating destination

Most of the tourists to Thiruvananthapuram mainly visit this fascinating destination to pay a visit to the temples. Don’t try to compromise on your comfort, choose one of these places to stay in Thiruvananthapuram to enjoy your stay.

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