Visit
Getting here and around
We are in the old royal town of Tripunithura, a two-minute walk from Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple.
Address
421, Ayurvedamritham, R L V Road,
Near Poornathrayeesa Temple,
Tripunithura S.O., Ernakulam, Kerala 682301
Hours
Open 24 hours, all days
Getting here
Vadakkekotta metro station
~1 kmThe nearest Kochi Metro station, on the line to Ernakulam, MG Road and Aluva.
Tripunithura railway station
~1.5 kmOn the Ernakulam–Kottayam line.
Ernakulam Junction railway station
~10 kmFor long-distance trains.
Cochin International Airport
~35 kmAbout an hour by road.
Pickup and drop
Coming from out of town, or travelling with someone unwell? We can arrange a car to meet you at the airport or either railway station and bring you to the health centre, and to take you back when you leave.
Please let us know at least a day in advance. The car is charged separately.
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Places to visit during your stay
Places of worship
Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple
2 min walkOne of Kerala's best-known temples. Its Vrishchikotsavam festival in November–December draws large crowds.
Nadamel Marth Mariam Church
~1 kmFounded in 1175, the oldest church in Tripunithura.
Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple
~7 kmA major Devi temple visited by pilgrims from across India.
St. George Forane Church, Edappally
~15 kmOne of Kerala's most visited pilgrim churches.
Santa Cruz Basilica & St. Francis Church, Fort Kochi
~16 kmTwo of the oldest European-built churches in India.
Dharmanath Jain Temple, Mattancherry
~16 kmBuilt by Kochi's Gujarati Jain community.
Paradesi Synagogue, Mattancherry
~16 kmOne of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth.
Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
~30 kmAn ancient Shiva temple and one of the most revered in South India, often called the Kasi of the South.
Cheraman Juma Masjid, Kodungallur
~50 kmRegarded as one of the oldest mosques in India.
Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple
~100 kmHome of Guruvayurappan, Lord Krishna worshipped in his child form. Often called the Dwaraka of the South.
Heritage & the city
Hill Palace Museum
~3 kmFormer palace of the Cochin royal family, now Kerala's largest archaeological museum.
RLV College of Music & Fine Arts
~1 kmTripunithura's well-known music and arts college.
Fort Kochi & Mattancherry
~16 kmChinese fishing nets, Mattancherry Palace and Kathakali performances.
Marine Drive & Lulu Mall
~10–16 kmFor family and bystanders who want shopping or an evening out.
Day trips across Kerala
Kumarakom
~50 kmBackwaters on Vembanad Lake, a bird sanctuary and lakeside resorts.
Alappuzha (Alleppey)
~55 kmKerala's best-known backwaters, explored by houseboat.
Cherai Beach
~35 kmA quiet beach near Kochi, with backwaters on the other side.
Marari Beach
~50 kmA long, peaceful beach in a fishing village near Alappuzha.
Athirappilly Falls
~70 kmKerala's largest waterfall, set in forest.
Munnar
~120 kmHill station with tea estates, best as an overnight trip.
Distances are approximate, by road.
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