Halcyon Castle is a hotel near Thiruvananthapuram, India.[1] Wikidata describes it as “Castle in Thiruvananthapuram district, Keralam, India”. It stands about 11 km from the centre of Thiruvananthapuram.[3]

Overview

Halcyon Castle (now called The Kovalam Palace) was built in 1932 in the princely state of Travancore, in the modern-day state of Kerala, India. It was constructed by M.R.Ry Sri Rama Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran, the consort of Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, as a retreat for their family. In 1964 Valiya Koil Thampuran sold the entire property to the Government of India; since then it has been a luxury hotel.

From “Halcyon Castle” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 11 km from the centre of Thiruvananthapuram. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 4 km from the centre of Thiruvananthapuram.[4]

It is one of 123 hotels in and around Thiruvananthapuram recorded in Wikidata, 90 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] See Hotels in Thiruvananthapuram.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Halcyon Castle (Q5641196). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Halcyon Castle. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-16.
  3. ^ Thiruvananthapuram (Q167715). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Thiruvananthapuram. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.