... conference rooms with auditorium style seating are also on site. Amenities include interpretation services, car rental, currency exchange, laundry services and travel assistance. The Taj Residency offers several recreational options that include an outdoor pool and spa tub and a full service fitness center. Ayurvedic massages can be arranged upon request. Guestrooms. The nine story Taj Residency includes 108 guestrooms and 12 suites. Standard rooms feature minibars, coffeemakers, satellite television and unobstructed views of the harbor. Executive rooms offer stunning views of Kerala's backwaters, the city and the sea. These accommodations include all of the amenities as the standard rooms, plus complimentary breakfasts and coffee service throughout the day. Junior suites feature separate bedrooms and sitting rooms with work areas. Expert Tip. Village Backwater Cruises, located 20 kilometers from the hotel, offers country boat and houseboat tours. Staff can arrange cocktail or dinner cruises that navigate the ancient river canals of Kerala.