Hotels In Fort Cochin
Fort Cochin is the chicest place to stay in central Kerala and the ideal location for taking in the historic Jew Town as well as the bustling metro that is Ernakulam (across the harbour from Fort Cochin), In Fort Cochin there a wide range of very smart and hip boutique hotels as well small heritage homestays. The region is experiencing fast growth from tourism not only international but also domestic travelers on business or families on holiday from the North as well as from different parts of the world.
Fort Cochin hotels and homestays are way different from all the rest of that which we have in cities, this shows the traditional as well as the mordern outlook of kerala.
Fort Cochin has a cultural background of Arab, Chinees, French and british from 13th century which we can see reflected in the streets which feel very different and much more European than other cities in Kerala.
Below we have created a list of hotels in Fort Cochin:
Heritage premium hotels in Fort Cochin
There are three very chic heritage boutique hotels in Fort Cochin, on the water is the Brunton Boatyard which is an old boatyard converted to a 26 bed hotel overlooking the main channel into the harbour. On the Maidan (the old parade ground) Malabar House which is half old building and courtyard with stylish minimal rooms, courtyard restaurant with Italian chef and charming small swimming pool. On the front facing the sea is the adapted merchant house, Koder House with only six huge and individual bedrooms, ayurveda spa and stylish restaurant.
Heritage Hotels in Fort Cochin
There are many Heritage hotels in Fort Cochin the one's which are best out of all are Fort Heritage and Kodar House. Fort Heritage is also located in the heart of Fort Cochin and is standing provedly on a 16th century heritage Building. Koder House is located near to the chinees fishing nets,comparing with others its costly, but the price definitely reflects that making it a great alternative.
Boutique Hotels in Fort Cochin
There are a number of boutique hotels in Fort Cochin but our favourites are Trinity (which is an outpost of Malabar House) and Hotel Arches. Both are located in the central area of Fort Cochin and Trinity is a high budget Boutique hotel with each of it rooms individually designed with open bathrooms. The Hotel Arches is a medium budget Boutique hotel. Recently opened in 2007 is the Old Harbour Hotel which faces the chinese nets and is beside Koder House
Budget Hotels in Fort Cochin
There are no budget Hotels in Fort Cochin in the strict Indian sense of the word but there few good once to go with like Park Avenue and Ballard Bunglaw, but avoid lodges as these tend to be for local peoples in the city and are very cramped and offer little or no amenities.
Home Stays - Bed and Breakfast
Wow - is the only way we can really express our response when we visited some of the home stays. Many of the Home Stays located in Fort Cochin are absolutely fantastic, with quite a few of them being heritage homes with large well proportioned bedrooms and living space. Get in touch with our cochin team to get recommendations of home stays in Fort Cochin.
For some unknown reason India has decided to use American terminology to describe there tariffs, below is a key to help you:
AP = Full Board
MAP = Half Board
CP = Bed and Breakfast
EP = Room Only Basis
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