Kurakkar Tourist Home is one of the prestigious project in Kurakkar Plaza. The tourist home is situated just in the outer boundary of kottarakara town. Even though the rooms are not executive or suite rooms, the are well maintained to a classy level which is apt for business people and executives for their official tour programs. The calm and quite place in the drastic beauty of the nature creates a happy and cool mood in the guest mind. The clean ant tidy rooms,separate cupboards, 24*7 power and water supply are the facilities provided by kurakkar tourist home.
Apart from this, there are lot of places near to the tourist home for site seeing. The place known as ''meenpidi para' which was recently took over by government of kerala for ecotourism is an amazing place which every guest/tourist of kurakkar tourist home must visit. Tourists can reach the place by 10 minutes of walking from here. Famous Ganapathi temple made by perunthachan, palace of kottarakara thampuran (founder of kathakali), etc are some other places near to this, that can be reached nearby to kurakkar tourist home.
Another kerala ecotourism project named 'tenamala ecotourism' is also 20km away from kurakkar tourist home. Since,the bus stand is very near to the tourist home, availability of bus services on 24 hours is another attraction of kurakkar tourist home, kottarakara.