Accommodation & Travel
Plan your stay in Kollam. We have curated a list of comfortable accommodations and travel tips to ensure a pleasant experience.
Suggested Hotels
The Quilon Beach Hotel
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Premium
- • Approx. ₹4,500 - ₹6,000 per night
- • 12 km from TKM College
- • Beachfront property with excellent amenities
Hotel Sea Pearl
⭐⭐⭐⭐ • Standard
- • Approx. ₹2,500 - ₹3,500 per night
- • 8 km from TKM College
- • Comfortable stay in city center
Nani Hotels & Resorts
⭐⭐⭐ • Budget Friendly
- • Approx. ₹1,500 - ₹2,500 per night
- • 10 km from TKM College
- • Clean rooms and great service
On-Campus Lodging
TKM Facilities
TKM Guest House: Limited availability for academic delegates. Advance reservation is strictly required.
Hostels: Housing may be arranged for registered research scholars upon prior request. Shared rooms start at ₹500/night.
Local Transport
Taxi & Auto Fares
- Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to TKM₹2,000 - ₹2,500
- Kollam Junction (Railway) to TKM₹200 - ₹300
- City Center Hotels to TKM₹250 - ₹400
- * Note: Uber and Ola are active in the region. Local auto-rickshaws are easily available.
Local Attractions
- Ashtamudi Lake: Famous for houseboat cruises and scenic beauty.
- Jatayu Earth's Center: World's largest bird sculpture, a must-visit.
- Munroe Island: Experience the serene backwaters of Kerala.
- Thangassery Lighthouse: Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views.