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Our top choices for Kochi hostels

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1. The Hosteller Fort Kochi

The Hosteller Fort Kochi
1.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Helpful and relaxed staff"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is Rp486.820
Rp511.161 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Hosteller Fort Kochi
A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.

2. The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge

The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge
1.0 star property
Fort Kochi
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Great location, attentive staff, convenience, good kitchen, cool common areas. Accomidations not great but satisfactory"
United States
Milan
The price is Rp762.955
Rp801.103 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, string lights, and a motorcycle parked nearby.

3. Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)

Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)
2.0 star property
Elamkulam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The dormitory is beautiful and probably the best I've ever been in. Had a Scandinavian feel to it as spacious and clean. Bathroom also spacious. However mostly male staff work here and they just walk into the all female dorms. One knock and they come in. Also when being cleaned through the day the doors are left open so rooms fill with mosquitos. You try and explain this and they can't understand English. Also no curtains for each bed so no privacy. Also serves meat at the hostel which I find...
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is Rp569.087
Rp597.541 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Kochi and related destinations

The historic Fort Kochi district reveals colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and the aromatic spice markets that made this port famous. Explore Mattancherry Palace's murals, catch a Kathakali dance performance, and take a sunset harbour cruise to see fishermen working their nets.

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A houseboat with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kochi?

By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your money for going out during your stay. You can check out the entertainment venues and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like boating.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

What are the best hostels in Kochi?

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: The Hosteller Fort Kochi - Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Zostel Kochi (Fort Kochi) - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. The Santa Maria hostel Fort Kochi - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Palm Rivera - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms.

How many hostels should I expect to find in Kochi?

If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Kochi, one of Expedia's 8 hostels could be a great option.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kochi?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Kochi are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 593 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kochi?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around Kochi. Get out into nature with places such as Fort Kochi Beach, Cherai Beach and Vembanad Lake. Cultural attractions include Mattancherry Palace, Chitram Art Gallery and SNC Maritime Museum. Visit landmarks such as Chinese Fishing Nets, Paradesi Synagogue and Vypeenkotta Seminary.

What's the best way to get to and around Kochi while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kochi on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cochin International Airport (COK), 16.5 mi (26.6 km) away from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you're eager to see more of the surrounding area, head over to Mattancheri Station to hop on a train.