The Best Five
Star Hotels in Cochin

Resort. Elegant. Great location. Popular among couples. Blending colonial Victorian charm and chic modern design, the 5-star Taj Malabar Resort and Spa Cochin presents a first-rate spa, a landscaped pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Overlooking Cochin Harbour, its contemporary rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy sailing in a luxury yacht with lunch cruise and high tea in the Arabian Sea at an additional charge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Featuring classic interiors, well-furnished rooms offer stylish touches like wood-beamed ceilings and fine wood fittings. They come with a tea/coffee maker, bathrobes and slippers. Just 1 km from the city centre, Taj Malabar Resort and Spa Cochin is 15 km from Cochin’s shopping district and Ernakulam Town. It provides free parking and is 45 km from Cochin International Airport. Relaxing body scrubs and Indian massages can be enjoyed at Jiva Spa. The hotel also houses a beauty salon, games room and a business centre. Offering hearty Italian dishes and healthy meals, The Pepper provides all day dining with views of the garden. The Rice Boat serves seafood specialities while Dolphin’s Point features outdoor barbecues. Refreshing beverages can be enjoyed at the bar. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Forte Kochi is a luxurious heritage hotel offering 5-star accommodation on Princess Street in Fort Kochi. Located 200 metres from Santacruz Basilica Kochi,the property features an outdoor swimming pool. The units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Forte Kochi also have free WiFi. In the central courtyard is an ancient Mikwah, an age-old natural spring used for Jewish rituals. A à la carte breakfast is served daily at the property. Authentic local Kerala flavours, pan-Indian, pan-European, British favourites, and a signature lineup of seafood delicacies are some of the many choices on the menu. Staff at the 24-hour front desk are happy to assist with sightseeing guidance and travel assistance. The famous Jew Street is 3 km away as well as the Jewish synagogue and the Dutch Palace as well. St. Francis Church Kochi is 6 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Kochi International Airport, 44 km from the property. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Luxurious. Located in Cochin, Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty is a waterfront resort featuring two swimming pools, a tennis court, as well as a fitness centre. All rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and hot tub. Rooms and suites are well equipped with workstations & flat screen TV. The rooms offer spectacular views of lake, garden, city or pool. Guests have access to the business centre, spa & salon, kids play area and some of the finest signature restaurants in the city. A continental or buffet breakfast is available daily at the property. Guests can rent a car to explore the area. Speaking English and Hindi at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Colony Clubhouse & Grill is a classic Old World grill on the hotel’s rooftop while Malabar Cafe is an all- day outlet that showcases the culinary expertise of Kerala. The property is 5 km away from Durbar Hall Art Gallery which houses painting by illustrious local artists and 6.1 km away from Greenix Village which showcases traditional music and arts. Kochi International Airport is 32 km from the property and a 45-minute drive away. Show full description

Resort. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. A 5-minute walk from Kumbalam Lake, Ramada Resort offers beautiful rooms with views of Kerala’s countryside, Kumbalam Lake or tropical gardens. It boasts a landscaped pool, Ayurvedic Centre and 4 dining options. Rooms have spacious interiors with high ceilings, fine beddings and furnishings. They are luxurious and well-appointed with a flat-screen satellite TV, ironing facilities and a minibar. Some rooms have private balconies. The Ayurvedic Centre provides specialised treatments like rejuvenation therapies. Guests can also indulge in massages and beauty treatments at the spa. Recreational facilities include a games room with dart and playstation. Fennel Restaurant offers an international spread and an outdoor dining experience, while Club 11 Hundred provides a casual lounge bar setting and a discotheque. Strokes is the sunken pool bar, serving refreshing beverages whilst guests relax by the pool. Ramada Resort is only a 1-hour drive from Cochin International Airport. It is conveniently located near tourist attractions like the Santa Cruz Cathedral, Jain Temple and Mattancherry Palace, situated within 10 km from the hotel. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Newly opened, March 2024. Set in Cochin, 2.5 km from Fort Kochi Beach, LE MARITIME KOCHI offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel the rooms come with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a city view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. LE MARITIME KOCHI offers a hot tub. You can play billiards at the accommodation, and the area is popular for fishing. Cochin Shipyard is 8.9 km from LE MARITIME KOCHI, while National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom is 1.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 31 km from the hotel. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Great views. Popular among couples. This restored Victorian shipyard on the scenic Cochin Harbour offers air-conditioned rooms with beautiful sea views. A 1-minute walk from Fort Kochi-Vypeen Ferry Terminal, it has an outdoor pool and Ayurvedic massage treatments. The spacious rooms are all equipped with a TV, ironing facilities and hairdryer. Private bathrooms come with hot-water showers and toiletries. 24-hour room service is also available. Brunton Boatyard is a 10-minute walk from Santa Cruz Basilica. It is 15 km from Ernakulam Railway Station and 42 km from Cochin International Airport. Free parking is available. Guests can take part in walking tours organised by the hotel. Laundry services, luggage storage and a steam room are available. Airport shuttles can also be arranged at an extra charge. The History restaurant serves Cochin cuisine, while grilled seafood are offered at The Terrace. Other dining options include cocktails at The Armoury Bar, as well as English tea at the outdoor On the Quadrangle cafe. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Featuring an outdoor pool, renowned Quan spa, a fitness centre and 4 dining options, Kochi Marriott Hotel is located in Edapally, within the Lulu Mall campus. The hotel offers complimentary buggy transfers to the mall. The cosy and comfortable rooms feature air-conditioning, LED TV and a minibar. The en suite bathroom is equipped with bath and shower facilities, bathrobe and complimentary toiletries. At Kochi Marriott Hotel, guests can make use of concierge services, currency exchange and car rental services. 24-hour front desk services and In room dining available. The Museum of Kerala Arts and History is located just 2 km away while the historic town of Fort Kochi is 22 km from the property. It is 8 kms from Aster Medcity, 13 km from the VPS Lakeshore Hospital and 22 km from the Cochin International Airport. The hotel is also just 2 kms away from the St. George Forane Church and just 5 km away from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kaloor. Dining options include Kochi Kitchen, our all day dining that serves Indian, Asian, Italian and Arabic delicacies while Cassava serves authentic regional delights and has been named Asia Pacific’s Top 52 Bars and Restaurants by Marriott Bonvoy. Guests can enjoy a relaxed evening at the Pool Bar serving authentic Indian delicacies or at 10 Degree North, the gentlemen’s bar. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Ayurvedic spa treatments, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre are offered at Trident Cochin, a 5-star property on Willingdon Island. Guests can dine at the 4 on-site restaurants or order food through 24-hour room service. A daily Continental breakfast is also available. Complimentary WiFi is available in all rooms. Enjoying garden or pool views, the air-conditioned guestrooms and suites are equipped with a satellite TV and minibar. Suites include a separate living room. En suite bathrooms come with a bathtub. Trident Cochin is a 20-minute drive from Cochin's business district and Cochin Railway Station. Cochin Airport is a 50-minute drive away. Travancore restaurant serves Indian and Continental dishes, while The Seafood Grill offers fresh seafood dinners (from November to March each year). Light meals and drinks can be enjoyed at The Cochin Trader Bar and The Patio. Day trips and car rentals can be arranged at the tour desk. The hotel also provides a business centre, laundry services and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Trendy. Great value. Located in Cochin, 19 km from Kochi Biennale, Monsoon Empress Kochi provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel each room is fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Monsoon Empress Kochi each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Asian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Indian and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. A business centre and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Monsoon Empress Kochi. Cochin Shipyard is 8.6 km from the hotel, while Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is 2 km away. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 25 km from Monsoon Empress Kochi. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Unique. Rooftop pool. Providing free WiFi and a fitness centre, Fragrant Nature Kochi offers rooms in Cochin, 800 metres from Kochi Biennale. Well set in the Fort Kochi district, this hotel is located 9 km from Aster Medcity. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hair dryer. All guest rooms include a wardrobe. A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property. Fragrant Nature Kochi offers an outdoor pool. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Hindi. The nearest airport is Kochi International Airport, 26 km from the property. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Good breakfast. Holiday Inn is just 5 km from the cosmopolitan city centre of Cochin. It houses 5 dining options, an outdoor pool and a gym. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel. The hotel is about a 40-minute drive from the Cochin International Airport.The Kakkanad Infopark is 10 km. Spacious modern rooms feature a personal safe, fax facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable and pay-per-view channels. Tea/coffee making facilities and a minibar are included. Private bathrooms come with a bathtub and shower. Masala is a multi-cuisine buffet restaurant which also has an á la carte menu, while Roma serves Italian dishes at lunch and dinner. Alternatively, Deli KC offers snacks and beverages. Room service is available. Featuring a sports theme, the stylish Stadia bar offers drinks, accompanied by the latest sports telecasts. Oasis serves drinks and snacks by the poolside. Guests can arrange for a day trip at Holiday Inn Cochin’s tour desk. The 24-hour front desk can assist with laundry and dry cleaning services. Drivers can park on-site for free. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Casino Hotel is 6 km from Ernakulam and a 10 minute ferry ride to Fort Cochin and Mattancherry. It offers an outdoor pool, 4 dining options and in-house Ayurvedic massage services. Free WiFi access is available. Air-conditioned guest rooms are fitted with a personal safe, a minibar and satellite television. The en suite bathroom comes with toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy Ayurvedic treatments at an additional cost. Other recreational facilities include badminton. Tharavadu serves Indian, Chinese and continental buffet dishes all day. Seafood specialities can be enjoyed at Fort Cochin restaurant. The Garden Cafe provides grilled food and healthy drinks, while alcoholic beverages can be found at the Vasco da Gama Bar. Hotel Casino is 40 km from Cochin International Airport and 8 km from the Ernakulam Junction Railway Station. Free parking is provided on site. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. This stylish hotel,Radisson Blu Kochi boasts 5 dining options and a rooftop swimming pool. Located in the heart of Ernakulam City, it houses a gym and spa. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Offering a modern décor, air-conditioned rooms at Radisson Blu Kochi feature a flat-screen TV and a personal safe. A minibar and coffee/tea making facilities are included. Room service is available round-the-clock. Radisson Blu is a 45-minute drive from Cochin International Airport and an hour’s drive from Cherai Beach. Keshia Restaurant, which is also a 24-hour coffee shop offers buffet and á la carte specialities while Zhima serving Oriental cuisine offers authentic Chinese cuisines. Overlooking Cochin, the rooftop High Bar features cocktails and barbecued meals with Mediterranean dishes. Guests can soak in a steam bath or enjoy a spa treatment. Alternatively, they can exercise in the gym, which also offers personal training sessions. Other facilities include a business centre and a tour desk. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Just minutes by car from the city centre, Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive offers stunning views of the sea. It features a spa and an outdoor pool bordered by palm trees. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive is a 45-minute drive from Kochi International Airport and about 3.5 km from Ernakulam South Railway Station. The hotel is just a short drive from Cochin's commercial hub. Each guestroom provides spacious interiors fitted with wooden flooring and warm lighting. They have a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and an electronic safe, and come with a modern en suite bathroom. Guests can indulge with a relaxing massage at the spa or enjoy a swim. There are lounge chairs located all around the pool. Bubble Café provides an all-day casual dining experience and boasts an international menu. Room service is available throughout the day. Show full description

Resort. Great breakfast. Overlooking the picturesque backwaters, Le Méridien Kochi’s offers well-appointed guestrooms. Guests can lounge by the spacious outdoor swimming pool with a drink in hand. Conveniently located a 20-minute drive to Kochi South Railway Station, the hotel is also a 90-minute drive to Cochin International Airport. Forum Shopping Mall is just 500 meters away. The Lake Shore Hospital is 1.5 km. Furnished with wooden flooring, elegant rooms are fitted with air-conditioning, a seating area, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. En suite bathrooms include hot/cold shower facilities and free toiletries. Unwind at the spa and sauna or enjoy a good workout at the fitness centre, while a 24-hour front desk can assist with 24-hour room service and travel arrangements. For convenience, Airport shuttle services are available at a surcharge. Guests can choose between Le Méridien’s 2 restaurants which will serve a range of seafood, Indian and continental dishes. The hotel also houses a bar and a library lounge. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Cool. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Situated in Cochin and with Kochi Biennale reachable within 24 km, Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms are fitted with a kitchenette with a microwave. At Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark the rooms include bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Indian, Pizza and Seafood cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and kosher options can also be requested. Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark offers a sun terrace. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. Cochin Shipyard is 16 km from the hotel, while Wonderla Kochi is 6.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 29 km from Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Offering an outdoor pool and views of the city, Olive Downtown is set in Cochin in the Kerala Region, 1.8 km from Cochin Shipyard. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Certain units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Extras include bath robes and a hair dryer. Olive Downtown features free WiFi . You will find a 24-hour front desk offering express check in/check out services. A tour desk and concierge facilities are also available. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant serving Indian, Chinese and continental cuisines. The property also offers room service and special diet menus. The Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium is located 250 metres from Oilive Downtown. The Ernakulam Junction Railway Station and Ernakulam Bus Station are within 1 Km of the property. Lisie Hospital is 2.7 km from Olive Downtown and Fort Kochi is 11 Km away. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Rooftop pool. Novotel Kochi Infopark features a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Cochin. An indoor swimming pool and a car rental service are available for guests. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel every room includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Novotel Kochi Infopark every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. Kochi Biennale is 25 km from the accommodation, while Cochin Shipyard is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 26 km from Novotel Kochi Infopark. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Newly opened, September 2023. Ideally located in the Ernakulam district of Cochin, The Artiste Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is set 16 km from Kochi Biennale, 6.8 km from Cochin Shipyard and 5 km from Q Cinemas. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. The Artiste Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features some units with city views, and rooms come with a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The Artiste Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a buffet or halal breakfast. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and kosher options can also be requested. Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium is 5.8 km from The Artiste Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, while Kerala Folklore Museum is 6.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 32 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. JVK Park Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Cochin. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at JVK Park Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also offer a balcony. All units feature a safety deposit box. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options. Kochi Biennale is 15 km from the accommodation, while Cochin Shipyard is 5.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, 31 km from JVK Park Hotel. Show full description