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Top neighborhoods in Kochi

Fort Kochi

Kochi's Fort Kochi neighborhood is known for its art galleries and seafood restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Chinese Fishing Nets and Fort Kochi Beach.

Mattancherry

The Mattancherry neighborhood offers attractions such as Spice Market and Draavidia Art And Performance Gallery.

Thamaraparambu

Kochi's Thamaraparambu neighborhood offers attractions including Pierce Leslie Bungalow.

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Kochi and related destinations

Kochi is well-known for its rich culture and entertainment while attractions include Chinese Fishing Nets and Fort Kochi Beach. The city has something for everyone including its castle, seafood restaurants, and sights like Spice Market and Wonderla Amusement Park.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kochi?
You can choose a great hotel in Kochi from $18 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Zostel Kochi (Fort Kochi) is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Kochi that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kochi hotels?
Discover great deals on Kochi hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kochi hotels.
Can I book Kochi hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Kochi hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kochi?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kochi are Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin, The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott, and Fragrant Nature Kochi. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott and Fragrant Nature Kochi are also popular luxury stays in great Kochi locations.
What are some of the best Kochi beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Kochi, Cherai Beach and Fort Kochi Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Kochi beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Maliekal Heritance Cherai if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a private beach plus an outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Golden Sands Cherai is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has a free local cuisine breakfast and free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Fort Kochi, Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Kochi for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Kochi romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth, a hotel in Fort Kochi with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. This hotel offers 5 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Kochi on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kochi?
Some of the best Kochi hotels for kids include Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin, Ginger House Museum Hotel, and The Old Courtyard Hotel. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals, and an arcade/game room. Check out Ginger House Museum Hotel with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and free pool cabanas as well as children's books in the guestrooms. The Old Courtyard Hotel is another good option in Fort Kochi with a playground, free parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Kochi by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Kochi hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Kochi hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Le Colonial 1506 is a great hotel in Fort Kochi with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and couples/private dining. Presidency Artotel Fort Kochi is a popular hotel in Fort Kochi that features an indoor pool along with free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Kochi with a pool.
What are some of the best Kochi hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Kochi hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Kochi boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Kochi. The Malabar House is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a poolside restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies/patios and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Fort Kochi, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Kochi?
If you're looking for hotels in central Kochi, check out Heavenly Homestay and Sugar Business Hotel. Travelers love Heavenly Homestay for its location, as well as the beach, free continental breakfast and free parking this bed & breakfast offers. Sugar Business Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a free buffet breakfast and free valet parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lulu Mall. Fort Kochi and Kakkanad are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Kochi vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Kochi?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Koder house, Le Colonial 1506 and Panakal Residency. There are 7 options you may want to check out on our site.

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Whispers of the Past: Discover Kochi's Timeless Temples and Vibrant Shores

Kochi, Kerala, is a mesmerizing blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning waterfront and vibrant spice markets, this coastal gem invites travelers to explore its charming neighborhoods, from the historic Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture to the bustling streets of Cochin City. Don't miss the iconic Chinese fishing nets, serene backwaters, and the spiritual allure of ancient temples and churches. With a rich tapestry of experiences—from leisurely boat rides to vibrant cultural performances—Kochi captivates both the adventurous spirit and the romantic soul, making it an unforgettable destination in India.

Discover great hotels in Kochi

Kochi, also known as Cochin, offers a range of hotel accommodations from luxurious star hotels with stunning views to charming boutique stays. You'll find options that cater to all budgets, along with unique Kerala hospitality, making it easy to find the right hotel for your vacation. Here are some of the best hotels in Kochi that our travelers love:

  1. Grand Hyatt Kochi BolgattyOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel creates a perfect getaway for adventure seekers looking to infuse excitement into their travels. Guests can indulge in exciting on-site activities such as kayaking or embark on nearby hiking and biking excursions. The hotel features business facilities that ensure a seamless stay for corporate travelers, while the family-friendly amenities, including a mini-golf course and a playground, enhance the overall experience for visitors of all ages. With its focus on adventure and recreation, this hotel consistently garners praise for its vibrant atmosphere and engaging offerings.
  2. Vivanta ErnakulamOpens in a new window: As a 4.5-star eco-certified hotel, Vivanta Ernakulam appeals to environmentally conscious travelers seeking a blend of comfort and sustainability. The hotel boasts an array of amenities tailored for business travelers, alongside family-friendly features that create an inviting atmosphere. Guests appreciate the multiple meeting rooms and accessible business center, ensuring a productive stay. Those traveling with children benefit from the well-designed play areas and supervised childcare options. This hotel stands out for its thoughtful design and commitment to providing a memorable experience for all visitors.
  3. St.Antonys Lodge Ernakulam MarketOpens in a new window: St.Antonys Lodge Ernakulam Market is a cozy 2.5-star guesthouse that caters to pet lovers seeking a welcoming retreat. With a pet-friendly policy, this charming lodging allows furry companions to join the adventure. The guesthouse offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travelers wanting a home-like setting. The amenities are designed to ensure a comfortable stay, allowing guests to focus on enjoying their time in Kochi. Frequent travelers appreciate this guesthouse for its warm ambiance and the freedom it provides for those traveling with pets.

Top locations to stay in Kochi

Some of the great areas to stay in Kochi, Kerala, are Kanayannur, Ernakulam, and Vypin. Kanayannur offers local culture and attractions, while Ernakulam is perfect for shopping and dining. Vypin is ideal for beach relaxation. For first-time visitors, Ernakulam is best suited due to its vibrant atmosphere and accessibility to various amenities and attractions.

  1. ErnakulamOpens in a new window: Ernakulam is a vibrant district known for its bustling shopping scene and cultural attractions. It’s the commercial hub of Kochi, offering everything from local markets to modern malls. You can explore the stunning Kerala Folklore Museum, which showcases traditional art and history, or visit the historic St. Francis Church, where Vasco da Gama was once buried. With a lively atmosphere, Ernakulam is perfect for travelers looking to experience the local lifestyle while enjoying a mix of contemporary and traditional Kerala.
  2. VypinOpens in a new window: Vypin is a beautiful island retreat, ideal for those seeking relaxation by the beach. With its serene shoreline and stunning views, it’s a great spot to unwind and soak up the sun. Popular beaches like Cherai and Kuzhuppilly offer safe swimming and opportunities for water sports. If you're interested in local culture, visit the nearby fishing villages and experience the traditional lifestyle of the locals. Vypin is perfect for travelers wanting a tranquil escape from the city hustle.
  3. KanayannurOpens in a new window: Kanayannur is a lesser-known gem that offers a more laid-back atmosphere while still being close to Kochi's main attractions. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, with various temples and charming neighborhoods to explore. It’s an excellent base for experiencing the peaceful side of Kochi, making it an attractive option for travelers who appreciate quieter surroundings while still having access to the vibrant life of the city nearby.

Things to do in Kochi

Kochi beckons travelers with its stunning blend of serene beaches, lush forests, and tranquil lakes. Enjoy vibrant festivals, thrilling water activities, and hiking through scenic landscapes. Whether you're boating through picturesque waterways or soaking in local performances, Kochi promises an unforgettable experience that beautifully intertwines nature and culture.

  • Cherai BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Cherai Beach, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy the gentle waves, and indulge in local seafood from nearby shacks. This beach is perfect for swimming and offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Chottanikkara Bhagavathy TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the revered Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Take part in the vibrant rituals and soak in the peaceful ambiance as you explore the intricately designed interiors and beautifully landscaped surroundings.
  • Marine DriveOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque Marine Drive, a scenic esplanade that offers breathtaking views of the backwaters and the city skyline. As you walk, enjoy the cool breeze and watch the sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues, making it a perfect spot for evening relaxation.
  • Fort Kochi BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Fort Kochi Beach to witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore, visit nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine, and take in the rich history that this coastal area has to offer.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kochi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kochi is during May, June, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the area's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to discover key landmarks such as temples, churches, and cathedrals, as well as enjoy cultural experiences like festivals and opera. Additionally, you can indulge in delicious seafood while taking in the scenic beauty of the area through boating. Overall, Kochi offers great value for money for travelers on a budget, with the potential for prices to drop even further during the off-peak months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kochi, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and special promotions, helping you capitalize on potential savings. Additionally, using the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed about any drops in price or new availability, so you can book your last-minute getaway with confidence.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Kochi hotel. For travelers seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Kochi's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther away that still has good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Kochi

Kochi experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 79.7°F (26.5°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.9°F (29.4°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kochi, January, February, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June, August, and September are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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