Sterling Launches Govardhana Malampuzha Resort in Kerala

15 Oct 2025 CW Team

Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats and easily accessible from Palakkad and Coimbatore, the resort transforms Malampuzha from a day destination into a vibrant short-stay getaway for families, couples, and celebration travellers. Designed as an accessible nature retreat, it combines local culture, scenic beauty, and Sterling’s signature comfort.Sterling Govardhana, Malampuzha isn’t just a new resort — it’s the creation of a new travel node,” said Vikram Lalvani, Managing Director & CEO, Sterling Holiday Resorts. “By integrating Malampuzha into our South India grid, we are connecting markets and mindsets. This supports our strategy of transforming high-potential locales into must-stay destinations bridging Tamil Nadu, Central Kerala, and the Nilgiris.”

Set amid lush gardens framed by the Sahyadri hills, the resort offers elegant rooms and suites along with open lawns and indoor venues for reunions, weddings, and milestone celebrations. Savoree, the signature restaurant, serves Kerala specialities such as Paal Konchu Porichathu and Kozhi Erussery, alongside family favourites and global dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

M. Satheesan, representative of Malampuzha Hotel Pvt. Ltd., said, “Our partnership with Sterling is founded on a shared belief that thoughtful, design-led hospitality can spotlight destinations responsibly while enriching local livelihoods. With Sterling’s destination-development expertise, Malampuzha will evolve from a weekend stop to a must-stay experience on India’s leisure map.”

Guests can enjoy scenic ropeway rides, explore rock gardens, and unwind by the dam’s tranquil waters. With resorts in Athirappilly, Anaikatti, Alleppey, Wayanad, Munnar, Guruvayur, Thekkady, and now Malampuzha, Sterling continues to expand its What-A-Trip campaign — curating destinations beyond the obvious.

Sterling Holiday Resorts, one of India’s leading experiential hospitality brands, has announced the launch of Sterling Govardhana Malampuzha, unveiling a hidden gem of Kerala’s garden valley to travellers. The opening marks Sterling’s 11th resort across eight destinations in the state, reinforcing its leadership across South India’s leisure circuit and strengthening its regional grid connecting Tamil Nadu, Central Kerala, and the Nilgiris. Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats and easily accessible from Palakkad and Coimbatore, the resort transforms Malampuzha from a day destination into a vibrant short-stay getaway for families, couples, and celebration travellers. Designed as an accessible nature retreat, it combines local culture, scenic beauty, and Sterling’s signature comfort.Sterling Govardhana, Malampuzha isn’t just a new resort — it’s the creation of a new travel node,” said Vikram Lalvani, Managing Director & CEO, Sterling Holiday Resorts. “By integrating Malampuzha into our South India grid, we are connecting markets and mindsets. This supports our strategy of transforming high-potential locales into must-stay destinations bridging Tamil Nadu, Central Kerala, and the Nilgiris.” Set amid lush gardens framed by the Sahyadri hills, the resort offers elegant rooms and suites along with open lawns and indoor venues for reunions, weddings, and milestone celebrations. Savoree, the signature restaurant, serves Kerala specialities such as Paal Konchu Porichathu and Kozhi Erussery, alongside family favourites and global dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. M. Satheesan, representative of Malampuzha Hotel Pvt. Ltd., said, “Our partnership with Sterling is founded on a shared belief that thoughtful, design-led hospitality can spotlight destinations responsibly while enriching local livelihoods. With Sterling’s destination-development expertise, Malampuzha will evolve from a weekend stop to a must-stay experience on India’s leisure map.” Guests can enjoy scenic ropeway rides, explore rock gardens, and unwind by the dam’s tranquil waters. With resorts in Athirappilly, Anaikatti, Alleppey, Wayanad, Munnar, Guruvayur, Thekkady, and now Malampuzha, Sterling continues to expand its What-A-Trip campaign — curating destinations beyond the obvious.

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