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About the Hotel

Willingdon Island, Kochi, India, 682009

Near the harbour

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Amenities

The Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin offers an infinity pool with breathtaking views of the backwaters and a variety of water activities. Guests can enjoy wellness treatments at J Wellness Circle, which includes Ayurvedic therapies and holistic practices. The hotel also provides a fitness centre equipped with the latest machinery for workout enthusiasts.

Rooms

All rooms and suites at the hotel offer stunning waterfront views, showcasing either the harbour or the Arabian Sea. The Grand Luxury Suite features an impressive view of the waterfront, while the Heritage Rooms provide a glimpse into noble living with cultural memorabilia from the 1930s. Each accommodation combines comfort with elements of Kerala's rich heritage.

Location

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa Cochin is strategically located with the harbour on one side and the port and backwaters on the other. The hotel is about an hour's drive from Cochin International Airport, offering convenience for arriving guests. Nearby attractions include historic sites in Fort Kochi and Mattancherry.

Dining

Culinary experiences at the hotel include dining at Rice Boat, which specializes in coastal delicacies, and Pepper, featuring a diverse menu with global cuisine. The Mattancherry Bar offers a selection of signature cocktails in a charming atmosphere. All dining experiences celebrate local flavors alongside international specialties.

Wellness

Located within the hotel, J Wellness Circle offers a full range of signature treatments that combine Ayurvedic methods and modern spa therapies. Guests can participate in yoga sessions designed to restore balance and cultivate awareness. The spa treatments focus on detoxification and rejuvenation for the mind and body.

Highlights

Location: Harbour on one side and port on the other

Rooms: Stunning waterfront views

Dining: Coastal delicacies at Rice Boat

Wellness: Ayurvedic therapies at J Wellness Circle

Activities: Sunset cruises and fishing trips

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Fort Kochi to admire colonial architecture.
Savor the local seafood curry at the famous Oceanos restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Jew Town and visit the Paradesi Synagogue.
Don't miss a sunset cruise on the backwaters of Kochi.
Browse the Kochi Marine Drive for stunning views and local snacks.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Room Twin Bed

2 persons

38 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Luxury Sunset Seaview Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Heritage Sea View Room

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Suite

2 persons

125 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kochi 3.3 km

Airports

Cochin International (COK) 42.1 km

Train

Ernakulam Railway Station 3.5 km

Underground

Mharajas College Metro 3.0 km

M. G. Road 3.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of cuisines, showcased through three distinctive dining venues. From freshly caught seafood to international favorites, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, making every meal a memorable escape by the sea.

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Kochi Restaurant photo

Rice Boat

Seafood

Ambiance

Charming and inviting, with a focus on local maritime traditions, this venue exudes warmth and a sense of community.

Key Offerings

Savor expertly prepared seafood dishes that highlight the flavors of the region. Ideal for leisurely lunches or romantic dinners by the water, it promises an immersive culinary experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch from 12:30 - 15:30; Dinner from 19:30 - 23:00, daily

Dolphin's Point

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, this outdoor setting is perfect for a night under the stars, surrounded by the gentle sounds of the water.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of expertly grilled meats and seafood that tantalize the palate. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal place for gatherings with loved ones or intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner from 19:30 - 23:00, daily

Pepper

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Asian, International

Ambiance

A vibrant all-day dining venue that offers a lively and eclectic atmosphere, ideal for casual meals at any time of the day.

Key Offerings

Explore an extensive multi-cuisine buffet featuring an array of flavors from around the globe, along with complimentary high tea for guests, making it the perfect space to relax and socialize.

Reservation

Not needed

Open from 00:00 - 23:30, daily

Location

Willingdon Island, Kochi, India, 682009

Map view

Willingdon Island, Kochi, India, 682009

City landmarks

Beach

Fort Kochi Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Mattancherry Palace

3.3 km

Park

Subhash Bose Park

2.3 km

Event hall

Aspinwall House

2.2 km

Synagogue

Paradesi Synagogue

3.3 km

Theatre

Kerala Kathakali Centre

3.9 km

Church

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

3.9 km

Landmark

Vasco da Gama Square

3.1 km

Landmark

Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort

5.9 km

Museum

Indo-Portuguese Museum

2.1 km

Church

Church of Saint Francis

3.1 km

Park

Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary

2.7 km

Landmark

New Castle Gallery

600 m

Church

National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom

2.5 km

Museum

Indian Naval Maritime Museum

2.4 km

Gallery

Buddha Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Government Law College

2.4 km

Gallery

Kashi Art Gallery

2.2 km

Landmark

Jeevamatha Church

1.3 km

Landmark

Princess Street

3.1 km

Landmark

Jeevamatha Catholic Latin Church

810 m

Landmark

Bolgatty Palace

2.1 km

Landmark

Jain Temple

3.1 km

Landmark

Mattancherry

3.1 km

Church

St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church

3.1 km

Museum

Antique Museum Kochi

3.3 km

Landmark

Kochi Biennale Foundation

3.1 km

Church

Church of Our Lady of Life

3.3 km

Landmark

Holy Cross Chapel

3.1 km

Nearby

Holy Cross Chapel

570 m

Restaurants

Restaurant 51

2.3 km

V-40

Zamorin

2.2 km

Near SBI

East India Street Cafe

2.1 km

Calvathy Bazaar Road Near SBI Calvathy

K R Bakers

2.4 km

Bank Junction

Kayees Rahmathulla Cafe

2.8 km

Pullupalam Rd

The Court House

2.0 km

Kalvathy Road

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Questions of the users

About Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin.

Could you please explain what the sunset cruise and cultural program involve, and is there any additional cost for these activities?

10 February 2024

The sunset cruise is a complimentary experience for in-house guests, beginning at 17:00 with a tea/coffee session and snacks, followed by a motorboat cruise in Cochin harbour at 17:30, and concluding with a cultural show featuring traditional dances at 19:00.

Am I allowed to have friends over for dinner during my stay, or is it restricted to dining in the guest room only?

22 March 2024

Guests can invite friends to join them for dinner in the hotel's restaurants, but meeting in guest rooms is not permitted.

Is the swimming pool currently open for guests, or are there any restrictions?

15 April 2024

The swimming pool is open for guest use, alongside other amenities like complimentary evening tea/coffee and snacks, a sunset cruise, and a cultural show.

What exactly is included in an all-meals package at the hotel?

5 May 2024

An all-meals package offers a buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a complimentary evening tea/coffee session with snacks for in-house guests.

Can you provide more details on the kinds of performances featured in the cultural show?

23 June 2024

The cultural show includes performances of traditional art forms like Kathakali, Mohiniyattom, or Bharathanatyam, with one art form showcased each day.

Is it possible to arrange a fishing trip for a group, and are alcoholic beverages allowed in outdoor areas?

12 July 2024

A fishing trip can be arranged for up to four hours at a cost of INR 3400 per person. Alcoholic beverages can also be served outdoors in designated areas.

Is the hotel equipped with free Wi-Fi, and are all areas wheelchair accessible?

30 August 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, and all services are wheelchair accessible.

What types of wellness therapies and treatments are offered at the spa?

18 September 2024

The spa features a variety of wellness therapies, blending Ayurvedic treatments with modern techniques, aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation.

Could you share some information about local artisan crafts or textiles that might be found in the area?

14 October 2024

The region is known for its rich heritage, highlighting local textiles and artisan crafts such as coir and pottery, which reflect the cultural significance of Cochin.

What are some unique culinary experiences available at the hotel?

9 November 2024

The hotel's culinary offerings feature a blend of local flavors and global cuisine, with exquisite options available at restaurants like Pepper and seafood delights at Rice Boat.