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Location: Hotel Mascot is located in the center of the Trivandrum city. The hotel is at a distance of just 8 km from the Trivandrum International Airport.
About:
Thiruvananthapuram - a city steeped in history: Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, popularly known as Trivandrum exudes a splendour that arises from its regal history. Heritage, culture and royalty go hand in hand in this city that is known for its temples, palaces, museums, galleries and art festivals. Close to Kovalam beach, Thiruvananthapuram is also the administrative centre of the State.
Mascot Hotel - where heritage leads to hospitality: An exclusive heritage business hotel, Mascot was originally built to house the officers of the Royal British Army during the World War I. Today it offers travelers the perfect blend of heritage, luxury and business in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram city. Wonderfully furnished rooms, elegantly designed surroundings and a quiet environment in a sprawling landscape amidst the city make it a favourite retreat for travelers. It is the only heritage business hotel in Trivandrum. It is also a hub for those who seek to explore the city, the surrounding towns and tourist attractions.
Accommodation:
Kerala Legislature Complex: Located at Palayam, the building where the Legislative Assembly of Kerala meets is a beautiful blend of classical and modern splendour. Situated behind the Legislative Assembly complex, the Legislature Museum throws light into the political history of the State.
Science and Technology Museum Complex: The museum houses galleries on electricity, electronics, power & motion, mechanics, popular science, mathematics, solar energy as well as automobile, computer and biomedical engineering.
Priyadarshini Planetarium: Opened in 1994 to the public, this is one of the most versatile planetariums in the country. The main GM-11 star field projector here can project almost all the constituents of the visible universe. It can also simulate the star-studded night sky over any location on the earth, on any day up to 12,500 years back or 12,500 years into the future.
The Napier Museum: Built in the 19th century, this Indo-Saracenic structure boasts of a natural air conditioning system and houses a rare collection of archaeological and historic artefacts, bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot and ivory carvings. The Javanese shadow play leather figures, used to depict the epics of Mahabharata and the Ramayana, would be interesting to visitors.
Sree Chithra Art Gallery: Opened in 1935 by the then Maharaja of Travancore, Sree Chithira Thirunal, displays original paintings of Raja Ravi Varma, Svetlova and Nicholas Roerich; exquisite works from the Rajput, Mughal and Tanjore schools of art in India as well as paintings from China, Japan, Tibet and Bali. The collection also includes unique copies of Indian mural paintings from pre-historic times down to the 18th Century.
Facility:
Activity:
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Morning and evening walks inside the property or in the adjacent museum compound and Kanakakkunnu Palace compound.
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Visit museum, zoo, art gallery and other places of historical importance.
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Visit beaches (Kovalam and Shanghumugham)
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Visit backwaters (Veli and Akkulam)
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Shopping in city centres especially for handlooms and handicrafts
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Visit places of pilgrimage interest
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Day trips each to Kanyakumari, Ponmudi, Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Thenmala Eco-Tourism, Varkala beach.
How to get there:
By Flight:
Nearest airport : Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, about 7 km.
By Train:
Nearest railway station: Thiruvananthapuram, about 4 km.
By Road:
Nearest bus terminal: Thiruvananthapuram, about 4 km.
Tariff:
Upto September 2011
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Rooms |
Season |
Peak Season |
Off Season |
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Single |
Double |
Single |
Double |
Single |
Double |
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Deluxe |
4,000 |
4,500 |
4,000 |
4,500 |
4,000 |
4,500 |
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Premium |
4,500 |
5,000 |
4,500 |
5,000 |
4,500 |
5,000 |
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Heritage Classic |
4,500 |
5,000 |
4,500 |
5,000 |
4,500 |
5,000 |
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Heritage Grand |
6,000 |
7,000 |
6,000 |
7,000 |
6,000 |
7,000 |
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Suite |
9,000 |
9,000 |
9,000 |
9,000 |
9,000 |
9,000 |
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Royal Suite |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
Food Element Rate :
Break fast per person: Rs. 275/-
Lunch / Dinner per person: Rs. 350/-
Extra person: The room tariff component will be 20% of room tariff . Food will be charged at actual.
Children: Age 6 to 12 years. 10% of room tariff. Food will be charged at 50% of the actuals
Adult: Persons above 12 years will be charged at full rate.
NB: The rates are subject to periodical revision. Customers are requested to check the current tariff before making reservation.
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