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1/373. Princes Street Fort Kochi, Kochi, India, 682001
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Near Fort Kochi Beach
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Colonial-Style Luxury Rooms

Forte Kochi offers 27 rooms with solid wood furniture and four-poster beds. Each room mixes old-world design with modern amenities. Rooms feature tinted windows and cushioned wicker sofas. The medley of colored tiles interspersed with wooden floors reflects Portuguese summer colors.

Varied Dining Options

The Jetty, Forte Kochi's in-house multi-cuisine restaurant, features local Kerala and seafood dishes, British, pan-European, and Indian cuisines. Catch of Kochi provides a space for family dining. Thattukada serves local tea, coffee, and snacks by the pool every evening from 4pm.

Leisure and Wellness

The hotel includes a swimming pool with a natural well. Ayurmana provides Ayurvedic treatments, including Rejuvenation Massage, Sirodhara, and Pathrapotala Swedam. Ayurvedic Soundarya therapies include facials and scrub massages.

Location and Transportation

Forte Kochi sits in Fort Kochi, 8 km from Ernakulam and 45 km from Cochin International Airport. The hotel is near Our Lady of Hope Church and Mattanchery Palace. The tree-lined boulevards around Forte Kochi offer multiple cuisines.

Hotel Services

Forte Kochi offers concierge services, a travel desk, Wi-Fi, and a coffee lounge. In-room amenities include dining, a personal bar, and newspaper delivery. The hotel provides laundry services and turndown service.

“This heritage hotel clearly emphasizes its prime location on Princess Street, placing guests steps from Fort Kochi's historical core. The architecture reflects a considered blend of colonial influences, while in-house dining options showcase local flavors. I see a focus on wellness here, demonstrated by unique Ayurvedic treatments.”
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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
Classic Double Room on food on Ayurmana one a half-hour guided heritage walk from 7 AM to 830 AM
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Imperial Double Room on food on Ayurmana one a half-hour guided heritage walk from 7 AM to 830 AM
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Imperial Superior on food on Ayurmana one a half-hour guided heritage walk from 7 AM to 830 AM
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Sovereign on food on Ayurmana one a half-hour guided heritage walk from 7 AM to 830 AM
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights at Forte Kochi, where the rich tapestry of Fort Kochi's history is reflected in every bite. The onsite dining option, JETTY, showcases a medley of local Kerala flavors intertwined with pan-Indian and British classics, offering a vibrant dining experience for every palate.
Forte Kochi Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted a creamy white, and the ceiling features dark wooden beams and exposed wooden supports, adding a rustic touch. 

The restaurant is filled wi
Forte Kochi Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit dining area, likely in a restaurant or a large home. The room has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a mix of rustic and elegant elements. 

Several long wooden tables are arranged throughout the space, each

JETTY

Local Kerala and International
Ambiance
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Fort Kochi, JETTY combines family-friendly warmth with romantic dining spaces, seamlessly blending traditional and modern aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes like karimeen fish roasted in banana leaf, infused with aromatic Keralite spices. The menu celebrates a wide spectrum of flavors, featuring seafood delicacies and popular British favorites.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.

Location

1/373. Princes Street Fort Kochi, Kochi, India, 682001
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1/373. Princes Street Fort Kochi, Kochi, India, 682001
Nearby
Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
1200 ft
Church
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
1000 ft
Theatre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
1500 ft
Event hall
Aspinwall House
600 ft
Museum
Indo-Portuguese Museum
1300 ft
No: XIV/1642
Vasco da Gama Square
1500 ft
Main Street
Princess Street
500 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1500 ft
Gallery
Kashi Art Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
1400 ft
Elphinstone Rd. Fort Cochin
Bishop's House
1900 ft
Beach
Mahatma Gandhi Beach
1500 ft
Island
Vypeen Island
1300 ft
Park
Jawahar Park
3200 ft
Museum
Strings Museum
800 ft
Kochi
Fort Kochi View Point
1800 ft
Periyar River
Sringeri Mutt Complex
1100 ft
Napier Street
Bastion Bunglow
1700 ft
Gallery
Dravidia Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kashi
300 ft
Burgher Street Fort Kochi
Drop Inn, Restaurant
100 ft
Princess Street Fortcochin
Fort Bridge View Restaurant
100 ft
Princess Street Burger Street
Dileep's Mango Tree
100 ft
Princess Street Fort Nagar
Saffron
100 ft
1/373 Princess Street Spice Fort Hotel
Grande Residencia
100 ft
Door no:1/373
Menorah Restaurant at Koder House
400 ft
Menorah Restaurant at Koder House Tower Road Fort Kochi
Chariot Beach Restaurant
300 ft
Princess Street (end of the street on corner)
Gelato and More
100 ft
1/371
Pizzeria "Pizza Italia"
400 ft
Tower Rd
Kerala cafe
300 ft
Burger Street
Explore Kochi
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kochi Biennale Foundation
8 minutes walking
Renowned for contemporary art exhibitions, this venue features works by local and international artists, ideal for art lovers.
Fort Kochi Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
5 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its sunset views, vibrant shorelines, and local food stalls, perfect for relaxation.
Indian Naval Maritime Museum
14 minutes walking
Showcases India's naval heritage, with informative exhibits and a stunning backdrop of historical ships.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
4 minutes walking
An architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass and a rich history, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.
Kochi's Backwater Tours
10 minutes driving
Enjoy serene boat rides through the backwaters with local operators. Great for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Kerala Yoga Center
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available in serene surroundings, promoting wellness and mindfulness for all levels.
Fort Kochi Cycling Tour
5 minutes walking
Cycle through historic Fort Kochi, taking in the local culture and colonial architecture with guided tours available.
Kashi
Kashi
2 minutes walking
A charming café known for its art-filled decor, serving delicious local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere.
Drop Inn, Restaurant
Drop Inn, Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers a selection of Kerala specialties in a casual setting; ideal for family meals or quick bites.
Fort Bridge View Restaurant
Fort Bridge View Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fantastic views of the bridge while enjoying local seafood and Asian cuisine. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
6 minutes walking
Live Kathakali performances showcasing traditional dance-drama. A unique cultural experience suitable for all ages.
The Spice Route Cultural Cafe
5 minutes walking
A lively café hosting music events and cultural nights, perfect for enjoying local music and delights with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station8 min  ·  3.3 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Forte Kochi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Forte Kochi
Are the swimming pools currently available for use?
15 November 2023
The swimming pool is open for guests.
Which types of rooms feature a bathtub?
22 November 2023
Bathtubs are available in the Imperial Room and Imperial Superior Rooms.
Is air conditioning provided in guest rooms?
30 November 2023
All rooms are air-conditioned for your comfort.
Is halal food offered at the hotel?
10 December 2023
Halal food is available for guests.
Can you tell me about room types that do not include a bathtub?
18 December 2023
The Classic Room does not have a bathtub.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
5 January 2024
Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 Noon.
Could you provide information on airport transfer costs and time?
12 January 2024
Transfers from Cochin Airport to Forte Kochi can be arranged for Rs 3500.00 per way.
What options do you have for spa and wellness services?
25 January 2024
The Full Body Rejuvenation Massage costs Rs 4000.00 plus 18% GST per person for an hour.
Is there dining available within the hotel or nearby?
30 January 2024
The in-house restaurant, The Jetty, offers a diverse menu with local and international cuisines.
Can you tell me more about the heritage of the Forte Kochi?
10 February 2024
Forte Kochi is a beautifully restored heritage hotel that captures the rich colonial history of Fort Kochi.

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