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About the Hotel

1/341 Rose Street,Next To St Francis Church,Fort Cochin, Kochi, India
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Hotel Arches, Fort Kochi

Hotel Arches, a 3-star hotel in Fort Kochi, is near St Francis Church. Built with colonial architecture, the hotel features tiled floors and wooden ceilings. The hotel is 15 km from Ernakulam KSRTC Bus Station and Ernakulam South Railway Station. Santa Cruz Cathedral and Jain Temple are near the hotel. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, a security system, and first aid kits.

Rooms with Modern Comfort

Hotel Arches has 11 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower. Each air-conditioned room has tiled/marble flooring, a minibar, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen cable TV. Bathrooms include free toiletries. Each room offers air conditioning and a safe. Double rooms provide one bed.

Dining with Indian, Continental

The rooftop restaurant, Arches, features Indian and Continental cuisines. Rasoi Restaurant offers North Indian dishes.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 200 meters from the ancient church of St Francis. Mattancherry Palace (2 km) and Durbar Hall Art Gallery are cultural sites near the hotel. Other landmarks nearby include Buddha Gallery (0.5 km), Princess Street (0.5 km), Mahatma Gandhi Beach (0.3 km), Paradesi Synagogue (2 km), David Hall Gallery & Cafe (0.5 km), Aspinwall House (1 km), and Kashi Art Gallery (0.5 km).

Services and Amenities

Hotel Arches includes free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, a library, and laundry. The hotel provides 24-hour security, a shrine, daily housekeeping, photocopying, and postal service. A business center and dry cleaning are available. The hotel has a tour desk. Cochin International Airport is 45 km away.

“Hotel Arches strikes me as a heritage stay with a personal touch, blending Fort Kochi's history with attentive service. I especially like its location on a quiet street, well-placed for exploring nearby attractions, and the rooftop dining with its scenic views seems a real draw. While some facilities might reflect the transition in management, the responsive staff and heritage ambiance stand out.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1/341 Rose Street,Next To St Francis Church,Fort Cochin, Kochi, India
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1/341 Rose Street,Next To St Francis Church,Fort Cochin, Kochi, India
Nearby
Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
1100 ft
No: XIV/1642
Vasco da Gama Square
1100 ft
Main Street
Princess Street
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1100 ft
Gallery
Kashi Art Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
1100 ft
Elphinstone Rd. Fort Cochin
Bishop's House
1700 ft
Beach
Mahatma Gandhi Beach
1100 ft
Island
Vypeen Island
1100 ft
Park
Jawahar Park
3400 ft
Kochi
Fort Kochi View Point
1500 ft
Museum
Strings Museum
1100 ft
Napier Street
Bastion Bunglow
1400 ft
Periyar River
Sringeri Mutt Complex
1400 ft
Gallery
Dravidia Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sutra
200 ft
1/334 Rose Street Fort Cochin
Loafer's Corner cafe
800 ft
Princess Street
Old Port Restaurant
400 ft
Beach Road
Elite Bakery
800 ft
Princess Street Fort Kochi
Jardin Secret
700 ft
Burgar Street
Little Maxim's
700 ft
Fort Kochi Tower Road
Cafe Cuba
700 ft
Tower Rd Fort Kochi
Mary's Kitchen
1600 ft
I/894
Explore Kochi
Explore Fort Cochin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
11 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant frescoes, a hallmark of Fort Cochin's rich heritage.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue dedicated to the traditional Kathakali dance, offering performances and insights into this vibrant art form.
Indo-Portuguese Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the Indo-Portuguese cultural heritage, featuring artifacts that reflect the colonial history of the region.
Fort Kochi Beach
4 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with picturesque views, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Fishing with Local Fishermen
15 minutes' drive
Engaging fishing experience with locals, providing insight into traditional methods. Best for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Kashi Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst artistic surroundings. Ideal for wellness seekers looking to unwind during their stay.
Old Port Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of local seafood dishes with a cozy ambience. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Jardin Secret
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving a fusion of Indian and European cuisines with a beautiful garden setting. Vegetarian options available.
Fort Kochi's Sunset Jazz Nights
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live jazz music every weekend, perfect for music lovers of all ages. Family-friendly vibe.
Local Art Performances
10 minutes' walk
Regular cultural events featuring local artists and performers. Engaging experience for all ages, showcasing regional talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Underground
Mharajas College Metro8 min  ·  3.0 mi
M. G. Road8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of Rs. 368 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Hotel Arches
Is the property suitable for couples looking for a romantic getaway?
10 January 2024
Yes, it is couple friendly.
Are there any elevator services available for accessing the rooms?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have lift services.
Is the parking area safe for vehicles since the hotel lacks dedicated parking?
20 March 2024
Yes, it is safe. The front desk is conveniently located near the parking area.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome with valid ID proofs.
Can transportation be arranged from Kochi to Munnar? Is airport pickup available?
30 May 2024
Yes, transportation arrangements can be made.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
5 June 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability.
Are balconies included in all double rooms?
10 July 2024
Balconies are available in limited rooms only.
Is parking allowed on the premises for guests?
15 August 2024
Yes, guests can park their cars on the premises.
Do the rooms feature a minibar or refrigerator?
20 September 2024
Yes, all rooms have a refrigerator.
Is breakfast included with the room reservation, and is there a minibar available?
25 October 2024
Breakfast inclusion depends on the selected plan.
Are the hotel rooms equipped with air conditioning?
30 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are air conditioned.
What are the dimensions of the double bed in the deluxe room?
5 December 2024
The double bed size is 6 feet by 6 feet.
Is it possible to pay with a credit card, including Diners Club?
15 January 2025
Credit cards are accepted, including Master, Visa, and Amex.
Can a room accommodate three guests?
20 February 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be provided to accommodate three guests.
Is alcoholic beverage service available in the hotel restaurant?
28 March 2025
No, the hotel does not serve alcohol.
Are visitors permitted in the guest rooms?
1 April 2025
Visitors are allowed only during limited hours.

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