Kochi Hotels & Resorts

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BTH SAROVARAM - NH 47, Maradu, Kochi

BTH Sarovaram set in a sprawling, lush green, five acre property overlooking the tranquil backwaters of Cochin, the resort has its own fresh water lake within its premises. Conceptualized to blend in with nature, BTH Sarovaram is in perfect harmony with its surroundings, enabling guests to indulge in the glory of nature.BTH Sarovaram provides all amenities for travellers on business or leisure, your home away from home. Using eco-friendly materials and techniques, with rainwater harvesting and wet lands for water purification, the BTH Sarovaram
BTH Sarovaram provides all amenities for travellers on business or leisure, your home away from home. Using eco-friendly materials and techniques, with rainwater harvesting and wet lands for water purification, the BTH Sarovaram offers the quaint charm of traditional Kerala yet employs modern means to preserve the beauty of nature and promote eco tourism.

BTH Sarovaram is a nature resort, with 14 elegantly designed rooms ( 10 A/C and 4 Non A/C ) created in its natural settings, facing the fresh water lake. Furnished with terracotta flooring and teak furniture each room[almost similar to a self contained cottage] is done up with a décor that is warm and appealing.

Here are some of the fine dining outlets at the resort:

Coffee Shop
A cozy place for a quick snack, hot and cold drinks and ice creams, even in the wee hours of the dawn, the Coffee Shop at Sarovaram is perfect for a rendezvous or a quiet meal.
Open: 7 AM- 12 Midnight

Restaurant
A multi-cuisine air-conditioned restaurant serving Keralite, South Indian and North Indian Vegetarian dishes amidst tastefully designed interior, the main restaurant at Sarovaram is a great place to sit down to a fine meal. The emphasis is on international vegetarian cooking using fresh whole ingredients.

Sarovarm has meeting rooms for 14 to 500 persons, all equipped with the latest technology State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment.

Kedaram - The Ayurvedic Spa
BTH has tied up with Keraleeya Ayurveda Samajam - Shoranur (Kerala), to provide the services of an Ayurvedic medical expert at our properties. The Kedaram Ayurvedic Spa at BTH Sarovaram provides the idyllic setting for Ayurvedic Wellness Therapies that rejuvenate the body, mind and soul.

cc: Bharat Hotel

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The SENATE - Providence Road, Cochin

The Senate is a swanky business hotel in the heart of the city is bound to be a godsend for those travelling to the city.
It is located opposite PNVM Hospital on Providence Road, off MG Road.

The spanking new 3 star business hotel boasts of many facilities such as a multi-cuisine restaurant, banquet hall, business centre, Ayurveda treatment and travel desk among several other amenities. The 32 room (two suites) hotel has rooms of three categories – executive, deluxe and suite. The rooms are done up well, in keeping with the idea of what a business hotel should be. The interiors are nifty and practical. The cool white interiors add to the minimalist, no fuss look minus any garishness.

cc: The Senate Hotel

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TRAVANCORE COURT - Warriom Road, Cochin

Travancore Court is a 4 star luxury business class hotel located in the heart of Cochin city, blessed by nature with varied geographical specialities. It is 45 minutes drive from the Cochin International Airport, just 5 minutes away from Ernakulam Junction Railway Station and close to all major shopping and business centers. Travancore Court is indeed a business hotel and a comfort zone for corporate as well as for pleasure travelers.
The name Travancore Court describes the rich and varied heritage theme of the hotel. The Hotel comprises of 49 well appointed Luxurious rooms which include 13 Deluxe, 30 Suites, 6 Executive Suites and One Presidential Suite. A perfect blend of modernity and tradition each of these are meticulously designed for luxury and comfort.

Our superstar Mohanlal is one of the owners of this luxury hotel.

The Coffee Shop - A restaurant with a difference. Set amidst and sublime decor serves lip smacking Italian and Mediterranean fare and an amazing array of desserts.
The News Room - A coffee bar offering an exotic theme with decor to match. It brings intoxicating English experience to this land. You can spend your time here sipping delicious coffee in between snacks, chatting, reading newspapers and magazines, playing chess or challenging someone to a game of cards.

Roof top Barbeque - Resembling a ship deck with wooden floor, over looking the Arabian Sea and by the swimming pool is the roof top restaurant. You can have your choice of grills and Indian bread.
East India Company - A spacious multi-cuisine restaurant designed with splashes of color and light offers a delicious mix of Kerala, Moghlai, Chinese and Continental cuisine to suit every taste and palate.

cc: Travancore Court

[Malayaali]

TIMES SQUARE - Club Road, Cochin

Times Square is a Luxurious Business Hotel with cosy and comfortable rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, a banquet hall, a rooftop dining lounge area and the friendliest staff in Cochin City. Situated in the heart of Cochin City Centre.

Time Square Hotel is a part of Basheer and shahid Exports which is a leading business concern , which has established a strong presence in the business and industrial landscape of Kerala and Middle east.

cc: timessquarehotel

[mohammedirshad06]

Its reported that Vikram Chatwal Group which has now tied up with international hotel brand giant Wyndham, plans to start a second property in Kochi after its famous 5 star hotel brand Dream Kochi.

The hotel is planned as a luxury 7 star resort to be housed in a private island of Kochi. More details are not known now

(Information courtesy : http://www.facebook.com/unlimitedcochin)

[Malayaali]

Originally Posted by mohammedirshad06

The hotel is planned as a luxury 7 star resort to be housed in a private island of Kochi. More details are not known now

The island might be Silver sand island where Dream had planned their second Dream Hotel earlier.

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ABAD GRANDE RESIDENCIA - Princess Street, Fort Cochin

Heritage Hotel of Abad Group- Grand Residencia-opened in Fort Cochin with grandeur of 140 years of history. This luxury hotel on the Princess Street of Kochi.Mr.Koder. a renowned businessman and a reputed Jew, built this house in the Portugese colony of Fort Kochi in 1868. This beautiful Koder House has a mixture of Portugese and Kerala architecture.

Abad Group has taken care to retain the old-world charm of this historic house. The open courtyard, long verandas, typical Portuguese doors and windows.. everything’s remains the same even after a century. There are 9 heritage rooms, 11 boutique rooms and 1 suite in Grand Residencia. The beautiful swimming pool in the courtyard, party room which can accommodate 40people, the multi-cuisine restaurant and the reading lounge. But the main attraction definitely is the Ayurvedic spa called Revive which has qualified doctors and masseurs as staff.

cc: abad hotels

[mohammedirshad06]

Secret Garden Boutique Residences-Fort Kochi

Secret Garden Boutique is a premium luxury homestay located in Fort Kochi, owned by an Italian expat couple. The premium residence is a heritage Dutch Bungalow, fully furnished into a Gold class Homestay, offering all premium facilities

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Holiday Inn COCHIN-Vennala, Bypass - Kochi

Holiday Inn is part of world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, Inter Continental Hotels. Holiday Inn Cochin is their 15th in the country and 1st in the state. Holiday Inn Cochin is a 212 room hotel and is conveniently located on NH 47 at a 40 minutes drive time from the Cochin International Airport.
Holiday Inn Cochin is equipped with 212 Rooms, 5 food and beverage outlets, and meeting space for 250 people. We offer everything from light snacks and beverages to formal dining and accommodation for all needs.

cc: Andrinemendezblog, Holidayinn

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HILL VIEW - Civil Lane, Kakkanad, Kochi

Hotel Hill View Kochi is located at the Cochin’s IT corridor -Kakkanad, industrial, entertainment and business district. Radiating an incomparable charm that caters to an elegant and international clientele, the legendary Hill View Hotel, is just 25 km from the Cochin International airport and just a few kms from Rail and Bus terminals. The hotel has modern convenience, maximize comfort in 44 rooms including well appointed suite rooms, Executive and standard rooms

cc: Hill View Cochin

[mohammedirshad06]

Bharat Tourist Home- BTH Hotel

BTH Hotel is one of the oldest property of the city, started in 1960s. Being owned by traditional Gowda Saraswatha Brahmin family, BTH became popular as pure vegetarian hotel in the city. The hotel, located in heart of the city at Durbar Hall road near Shiva Temple, is a 3.5 star property with 66 rooms. The hotel has 2 restaurants, Subiksha- the multi-cuisine restaurant and Kempu which is a 24 hour dining center. The BTH has a large roof-top convention center with wedding center and dining halls.

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nyle plaza - NH Bypass, Vytilla -Cochin

Nyle Plaza, located on NH bypass in the commercial capital of Kerala, near to the Vytilla, the bustling junction. It offers 49 well appointed rooms, including two presidential suites, five suites, 14 deluxe rooms and 28 superior rooms.

Harvest, our multi cuisine restaurant offers a venue of style, substance and flair. A fusion of flavours from around the world, from requently changing menus, complemented by a relaxed and contemporary ambience, ensures a unique culinary encounter.
Splash -the 24 hour coffee shop. The carefully planned menu at our coffee shop has a large snack spread along with tempting varieties of coffee.

Location facilities and service make Nyle Plaza the obvious choice for conferences, corporate functions, seminars and other events. Our conference
rooms-Odyssey and Grand Pavillion, enjoy natural light, air conditioning, state of the art lighting and a full compliment of AV equipment. Accommodates 150 people.

cc: nyleplaza

[georgescifo]

Thanks for sharing...I would like to get a list of decent budget hotels in the Kakkanadu area..

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Hotel ARCHES - Fort Kochi -Cochin

Hotel ARCHES is a well known resort & home-stay particularly among foreigners. Located at the heart of enchanting historic Fort Cochin across from the famous St.Francis Church, Hotel Arches distills and blends the essence of our European heritage and cosmopolitan temperament.

The hotel’s beautifully detailed colonial architecture welcomes you into a cool respite of tile floors and wooden ceilings. Arches have 10 deluxe rooms and one suite-Nidra. Come enjoy the warmth of our traditional furnishings, handcrafted by local master cabinetmakers.

Open Room- The roof top restaurant has quite a panoramic view. Take in the charming tree top vista of the settlement’s roofs and spires under traditional tiled entertainment space. Enjoy the fine cuisine, a fusion of east and west along with classical performances.

cc: hotelarches

[Malayaali]

Originally Posted by georgescifo

Thanks for sharing...I would like to get a list of decent budget hotels in the Kakkanadu area..

Hotel Hill View, (check for the above posts) is a decent hotel in Kakkanad. I am less informative of other facilities available. But i am sure, you could get atleast a couple of decent accomodation in and around Kakkanad & Vazhakkala.

May be, Dileep can help you.

[mohammedirshad06]

I suggest you Park Residency, which is a recent 3 star property. I will post pics soon

[mohammedirshad06]

Expedia.co.in, one of the world's largest online travel company, announced the winners of the 2011 Insiders' Select awards, an annual ranking of hotels around the world. Insiders' Select is a global programme that identifies the top hotels available on Expedia.co.in, based on 'quality and value,' rather than pure luxury. This year the list recognises the top 500 hotels around the world, determined primarily by Expedia.co.in customer reviews. Every year more than 500,000 reviews are submitted, verified and analysed to compile the Insiders' Select list.

According to a release, the top 10 Expedia Insiders' Select properties in India for 2011 are: The Leela Kempinski Kovalam Beach, Kerala; Riviera De Goa; The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon, Delhi (NCR); Vivanta by Taj President Mumbai; St Mark’s Hotel Bangalore; Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Amritsar; The Gateway Hotel Marine Drive Ernakulam;·Taj Lands End Mumbai; The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata and Vivanta by Taj Panaji Goa.

http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/d...id=11169&sid=1

[DileepKS]

Park Residency is a good one, right on Seaport/Airport Road. Royal Residency and HillView are also good.

[mohammedirshad06]

The Park Residency- Kakkanad

The Park Residency is a posh premium 3 star business hotel located in IT Hub of Kochi- Kakkanad, facing Airport-Seaport Road, near Civil Station Junction

The premium property, has 27 deluxe rooms and 3 suite rooms, all central air-conditioned. The entire hotel has wi-fi facility and individual rooms have a desk-top for personalized surfing and browsing. The hotel has 2 restaurants, a multi-cuisine formal dining called Server and Roof-top pool restaurant called Megabyte. In addition a 24 hour coffee shop and juice bar operates. The hotel also has a 24 hour business center with secretarial assistance and 2 conference rooms. The hotel also has a fitness center and swimming pool. The hotel offers complimentary transfers to Infopark and other IT parks within 2 kms radius.

[mohammedirshad06]

Abad Atrium is a 4 star business class hotel located behind its flagship property- Abad Plaza in MG Road, Ernakulam.