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1. Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi

Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi
Aluva
Canada
Sara
Rp942.998
Rp990.148 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi

2. Quality Airport Hotel

Quality Airport Hotel
Aluva
Canada
Carl
Rp654.977
Rp687.726 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Quality Airport Hotel

3. Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport
Aluva
Canada
Virendra
Rp1.422.236
Rp1.678.238 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport

4. Presidency Airport Hotel

Presidency Airport Hotel
Aluva
Canada
Sara
Rp742.422
Rp779.543 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Presidency Airport Hotel

5. Base9 Airport Hotel

Base9 Airport Hotel
Aluva
Canada
KSPRODESIGN
Rp421.057
Rp442.484 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Base9 Airport Hotel

6. GRAND VISTARA AIRPORT SUITES

GRAND VISTARA AIRPORT SUITES
Nedumbassery
United States
Sunny
Rp387.372
Rp406.741 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
GRAND VISTARA AIRPORT SUITES

7. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi
Kumbalam
Canada
Thuvaraga
Rp1.497.090
Rp1.766.566 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi

8. Igloo Stay Edachira

Igloo Stay Edachira
Kakkanad
United Kingdom
RSreenath
Rp300.129
Rp315.135 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Igloo Stay Edachira

9. Flora Charishma Residency Aluva

Flora Charishma Residency Aluva
Aluva
United States
Anonymous traveller
Rp776.323
Rp815.139 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Flora Charishma Residency Aluva

10. Novotel Kochi Infopark

Novotel Kochi Infopark
Kakkanad
United Kingdom
Aarnav
Rp808.201
Rp848.611 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Novotel Kochi Infopark

11. Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala

Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala
Aluva
United States
Mary
Rp1.515.804
Rp1.788.649 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Taj Cochin International Airport, Kerala

12. Hotel Airlink Castle

Hotel Airlink Castle
Aluva
Australia
George
Rp842.114
Rp884.220 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Airlink Castle

13. Celestial Heights

Celestial Heights
Kakkanad
Canada
Ajith
Rp201.938
Rp212.035 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Celestial Heights

14. Vaigayi Ayurvedic Resort

Vaigayi Ayurvedic Resort
Kunnathunad
Rp521.065
Rp547.118 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Vaigayi Ayurvedic Resort

15. Treebo Amigos Residency Cochin Airport Hotel

Treebo Amigos Residency Cochin Airport Hotel
Aluva
Canada
venugopalan
Rp529.970
Rp556.469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Treebo Amigos Residency Cochin Airport Hotel

16. Castelo Inn

Castelo Inn
Aluva
Rp724.217
Rp760.428 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Castelo Inn

17. Aroma Serviced Villa

Aroma Serviced Villa
Kanayannur
United Kingdom
Ahmed
Rp315.593
Rp331.373 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Aroma Serviced Villa

18. Olwen Suites

Olwen Suites
Edapally
United States
Hussain
Rp881.633
Rp925.715 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Olwen Suites

19. Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG
Maradu
United States
Vimal
Rp1.306.960
Rp1.372.308 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

20. ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel

ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel
Ernakulam Central
United States
Christian
Rp579.935
Rp608.932 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Kochi

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Fort Grande Stay

Fort Grande Stay
Fort Kochi
"Great location and friendly staff."
Fort Grande Stay
Villa

Baymaas Lakehouse

Baymaas Lakehouse
Kanayannur
"Staff were very accommodating and personalised the experience to our small group."
Baymaas Lakehouse
Villa

Amã Stays & Trails Victory Dawn, Kochi

Amã Stays & Trails Victory Dawn, Kochi
Fort Kochi
"The property is spacious very traditional look tall ceilings large bathrooms. Powerful ac in bedrooms and good fans in the living area. It is well located in the center of fort in a tucked away area. We slept amazingly well and the chef Vishnu took care of all our dietary needs and prepared wonderful Indian meals. Breakfast and dinner. We could not stop eating. Ram the on-site manager of the property took care of our city tour arranged swimming pool in Taj resort helped with tickets for dance...
Amã Stays & Trails Victory Dawn, Kochi
Villa

Vala House

Vala House
Kochi
"If you are looking for an unforgettable escape, Vala House is an absolute masterpiece! From the moment you arrive, you are greeted by the most breathtaking backwater views that instantly melt your stress away. The serene, picture-perfect location is matched only by the phenomenal service and beautifully maintained amenities. Every single detail is designed for comfort and relaxation, making you feel completely pampered from check-in to check-out. ​Whether you're waking up to the tranquil waters...
Vala House
Apartment

Riverscape Tranquil Serviced Apartments

Riverscape Tranquil Serviced Apartments
Aluva
Riverscape Tranquil Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

TJ VISTA LIVING

TJ VISTA LIVING
Kanayannur
"TJ Vista was a wonderful stay for me for 4 weeks. Kitchen, balcony, AC, generously sized apartment, all in a quiet neighborhood. The owner and staff were super responsive to any issue thst came up. Will certainly be back!"
TJ VISTA LIVING
Aparthotel

Kent Baywatch Suites

Kent Baywatch Suites
Kochi
"New clean property. Although room has small kitchen, ther are no utensils so you cannot cook. Like all Indian hotels we visit only one towel provided. You need to ask for more."
Kent Baywatch Suites
Villa

Beach Gate Bungalows CGH Earth

Beach Gate Bungalows CGH Earth
Fort Kochi
Beach Gate Bungalows CGH Earth
Villa

Madilina Heritage Villa

Madilina Heritage Villa
North Paravur
"Great place and very nice ambiance. Kayaking was amazing. Only thing was we didn’t feel that the pool was clean."
Madilina Heritage Villa
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Where to stay in Kochi

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Fort Kochi

Fort Kochi blends colonial heritage with coastal charm along India's southwestern shore. Chinese fishing nets cast dramatic silhouettes against Arabian Sea sunsets. St. Francis Church, India's oldest European church, stands proudly amid Portuguese-Dutch buildings and spice-scented lanes. Wander cobblestone streets lined with art galleries showcasing Kerala's vibrant culture. Sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or browse handicraft boutiques for unique treasures. The neighborhood's walkable historic core makes exploring this cultural melting pot effortless.

Mattancherry

Step into Mattancherry, Kochi's cultural treasure chest where ancient trading heritage lives on through vibrant spice markets and diverse religious landmarks. The 16th-century Mattancherry Palace showcases ornate murals while the 450-year-old Paradesi Synagogue dazzles with Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. Jew Town's narrow lanes buzz with antique shops and spice traders. The neighborhood's Portuguese, Dutch and British colonial buildings create a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Waterfront promenades offer stunning views of Chinese fishing nets against Vembanad Lake. Traditional Kerala eateries serve authentic fish curry alongside Cochin Jewish specialities in this walkable cultural enclave.

Thamaraparambu

Thamaraparambu offers an authentic glimpse into everyday Kerala life in Kochi. Hindu temples, Muslim mosques, and Christian churches dot this cultural enclave where locals go about their daily routines. Experience traditional Kerala cuisine served on banana leaves at affordable family-run eateries. Coconut palms line narrow streets where colourful houses feature classic sloped red-tile roofs. Morning temple bells and the scent of incense create a sensory experience far from tourist crowds. While quiet after sunset, Thamaraparambu serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby Fort Kochi Beach and Chinese Fishing Nets.

Valummel

Valummel offers a peaceful escape from Kochi's tourist bustle while keeping you connected to top attractions. This residential area welcomes travellers with traditional Kerala homes, sloped red-tile roofs, and narrow lanes shaded by coconut palms. Nearby backwaters provide scenic walks and glimpses of local fishing practices. Family-run guesthouses and homestays create authentic experiences with home-cooked Kerala meals. Temple bells and cockerels mark the mornings while evenings bring tranquil silence by 9 PM. Easy connections to Wonderla Amusement Park and Fort Kochi Beach make this budget-friendly area an ideal base for exploring.

Stay near popular Kochi attractions

A calm lake with two people in a small boat, one standing and one sitting, fishing.
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Cherai Beach

8.0/10 (42 reviews)
Cherai Beach's 10-kilometer golden shoreline offers the rare sight of backwaters meeting the Arabian Sea. Swim in gentle waves, stroll the 400-meter walkway, and watch for dolphins playing offshore.
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A fishing net on a pier with a city skyline in the background.

Fort Kochi Beach

8.2/10 (144 reviews)
Admire Fort Kochi Beach's iconic Chinese fishing nets, showcasing Kerala's maritime heritage. Watch local fishermen demonstrate this ancient technique at sunset, while enjoying their freshly caught seafood.
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A traditional fishing net structure on stilts by a calm river, surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

Chinese Fishing Nets

8.2/10 (125 reviews)
These ancient cantilevered fishing nets showcase a 600-year-old Chinese technique still used daily by local fishermen. Watch their rhythmic dance against the Arabian Sea at sunset for captivating photographs.
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A display of colorful powders in metal bowls, likely for a festival or celebration, with a background of various bottles and containers.

Spice Market

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
Wander through Mattancherry Spice Market's aromatic lanes, steeped in centuries of trade history. Sample premium cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon while chatting with vendors about traditional Kerala cooking.
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Wonderla Amusement Park

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This premier amusement park boasts over 50 exhilarating rides for all ages, from roller coasters to water attractions. Arrive at opening time to maximise your day and consider weekday visits for shorter wait times.
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Mattancherry Palace

8.4/10 (58 reviews)
Mattancherry Palace showcases Kerala's royal heritage through intricate murals depicting Hindu epics. Wander through its historic chambers to admire the exquisite blend of Portuguese and Dutch colonial influences.
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Jain Temple

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
This Jain temple captivates with its Gujarat-inspired architecture and daily pigeon feeding ritual at 12:30 PM. Arrive by 12:15 to secure a spot where hundreds of birds gather among the temple's white marble splendour.
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St. Francis Church

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
India's oldest European church, St. Francis once held the remains of explorer Vasco da Gama. Visit in morning light to appreciate its colonial architecture, historic tombstones, and hand-carved wooden pulpit.
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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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Top Kochi Hotel Reviews

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

10/10 Excellent
"The best staff and service . The food is amazing, a place you can feel home . Thank you for a wonderful experience."
Rana 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience and super helpful and lovely staff. Great looking colonial building, good location. Loved the complimentary high tea and the snooker table. Good pool, nice views. Will definitely stay there again"
Mr Koert 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth
Forte Kochi

Forte Kochi

10/10 Excellent
"The staff hospitality definitely stands out. The food was great. Over all , a fantastic experience."
Ratan Prabhu 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Forte Kochi
Koder House Heritage Hotel & Spa

Koder House Heritage Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Authentic heritage experience. Very well maintained property. There's a lot of room in each suite. The pool is tiny though. The managers are extremely polite and helpful."
Karthika 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Koder House Heritage Hotel & Spa
Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

10/10 Excellent
"I recently stayed at Eighth Bastion during our trip to Fort Kochi and it was excellent experience. Staff was excellent and ready to assist. My room was spacious, clean and and incredibly comfortable. One of the highlights was the breakfast buffet, it had a great variety of fresh, delicious options. The location was walkable to beach, water metro and great attractions, also there are great cafe's closeby. I highly recommend this hotel and would gladly stay here again!"
Pradeep 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth
Fort Abode

Fort Abode

10/10 Excellent
"Pool refreshing and not far from the Restaurant "
Stephen 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Fort Abode
Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

Villa Elixir Fort Kochi

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely boutique hotel in an excellent location in Kochi. Breakfast was very good including fresh cooked omelette as well as an Indian selection and toast. The pool is beautiful and very clean, the only comment is that there are no entry steps so quite difficult to get in and out for older people."
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Villa Elixir Fort Kochi
Ginger House Museum Hotel

Ginger House Museum Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about Ginger House Museum is wonderful. The staff are amazing, the rooms are spectacular and they make you feel so welcome and at home. "
Howard 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Ginger House Museum Hotel
Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin

Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing buffet!"
Tian 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin

More cheap stays in Kochi

Indeo Residency

Indeo Residency

Ammankovil Rd, near KSRTC Bus Station Kanayannur Kerala
Rp212.213
Rp222.824 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Indeo Residency
Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)

Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)

54-251-A, Kumaranasan Road, Kadavanthra Kanayannur Kerala
Rp518.573
Rp544.503 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)
Grandala Suites - A Boutique Hotel

Grandala Suites - A Boutique Hotel

Shihab Thangal Road 860/a Kanayannur KL
Rp759.447
Rp797.419 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grandala Suites - A Boutique Hotel
0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel

0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel

Terminal 2, Cochin international airport Aluva Kerala
Rp1.096.857
Rp1.151.700 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
0484 Aero Lounge - Terminal 2, Cochin Airport Hotel
Zostel Kochi (Fort Kochi)

Zostel Kochi (Fort Kochi)

1/751A, New No. 1/2047, 1/751B Kochi
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Peters Inn - Hostel

Peters Inn - Hostel

Kochi Metro MG Road Station, 2nd Floor Kanayannur Kerala
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Find out more about Kochi

Top reasons to visit Kochi

  • Breathtaking Beaches: Kochi boasts stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Historic Fort Kochi: Explore the colonial architecture and vibrant markets of this charming area.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich local culture through traditional temples and lively festivals.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits and thrilling excursions suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses, Kochi offers a range of lodging options for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Kochi

Kochi, a charming city in Kerala, offers a delightful array of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From well-appointed hotels ideal for business trips to cosy guesthouses perfect for families and spa-themed vacations, you'll find a variety of options. Explore the top-rated Kochi hotels and read honest reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty: Nestled along the serene Bolgatty Island, the Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty is a luxurious 5-star retreat, just 3km from Kochi. This hotel is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts, offering a unique golf-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of children’s amenities, including onsite mini-golf, games, and a shared playground, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the younger ones. The hotel features spacious accommodations, a stunning pool, and gourmet dining options, making it a top choice for a memorable family vacation.
  • Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive: Located in the heart of Kochi, Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive is a sophisticated 4.5-star hotel, offering a blend of luxury and relaxation. This property is perfect for families seeking a spa-themed getaway. With a full-service spa, guests can unwind with body treatments, massages, and access to a steam room. Child-friendly amenities such as a dedicated children’s pool and free cribs enhance the family experience, allowing parents to relax while their children are well cared for. The hotel’s modern rooms and exquisite dining options further elevate your stay.
  • Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin: Situated in the picturesque surroundings of Kochi, the Taj Malabar Resort & Spa is a distinguished 5-star property acclaimed for its adventure-centric offerings. Ideal for families seeking an action-packed vacation, the resort provides easy access to hiking, biking, and kayaking nearby. Children can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a pool specifically designed for them and gaming options in the arcade room. The hotel combines luxury with recreation, ensuring guests can savour both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Kochi

Kochi, a vibrant city in Kerala, is a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Explore the historic charm of Fort Kochi, with its colonial architecture and bustling markets, or relax along the scenic beaches. Discover the lively atmosphere of Kochi city, where friendly locals and family-friendly excursions await. Venture into nearby areas for more captivating experiences, making your visit to Kochi an unforgettable journey filled with rich culture and natural beauty.

  • Fort Kochi: Fort Kochi is a captivating neighbourhood located within the Kochi area, renowned for its blend of history and vibrant culture. The travel experience here is marked by its outdoor and adventure activities, particularly along the scenic beach front. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline, explore quaint shops, and savour local cuisines in various restaurants. Notable local landmarks include the beach, the enchanting national park, and picturesque waterfalls, making Fort Kochi an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Peak tourist seasons in Fort Kochi occur in September and December to January, providing a lively atmosphere for travellers.
  • Ernakulam: Situated a mere 6km from Kochi, Ernakulam is a bustling village that serves as a commercial hub for the region. The city experience is enhanced by family-friendly activities and business-themed venues, with numerous shopping centres and malls to explore. Ernakulam’s charm lies in its proximity to beautiful beaches, vibrant esplanades, and revered temples, offering a diverse array of attractions. The peak travel months are April, July, and December, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a blend of urban excitement and cultural experiences.
  • Kumbalangi: Kumbalangi is a picturesque village located within the Kochi region, known for its stunning natural beauty and romantic ambience. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a wealth of activities amid lush landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, tranquil waterfalls, and a marina that adds to its charm. As a lesser-known gem, Kumbalangi welcomes travellers throughout the year, with peak visits occurring in February, September, and December. The village's quaint shopping centres and malls provide a delightful shopping experience amidst the backdrop of its scenic beauty.

Things to do in Kochi

Shopping

For a vibrant local experience, explore the bustling markets of Lulu International Shopping Mall, known for its diverse shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the Kerala Shopping Mall for unique handicrafts and souvenirs that beautifully represent the region's culture.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Somatheeram Ayurvedic Health Resort, where traditional Ayurvedic treatments and therapies await. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery and unwind with organic meals that nourish the body and soul. The serene atmosphere enhances relaxation and well-being.

At the Kalari Kovilakom, immerse yourself in holistic healing through authentic Ayurvedic practices. Participate in customised therapies and partake in daily yoga sessions, set within a tranquil environment that fosters peace and self-discovery. Nourishing meals complement the wellness journey.

Visit the Vaidyagrama Ayurvedic Healing Village to explore a unique healing environment. Engage in personalised Ayurvedic treatments and participate in group yoga classes, all while experiencing the natural beauty of the surroundings. The focus is on holistic wellness and self-care.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling backwaters of Kochi with a houseboat ride, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the landscape. For a dose of adventure, head to Fort Kochi for kayaking through mangroves, offering a unique perspective of the region's rich biodiversity.

Nightlife

Visit the lively Fort Kochi area where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its art and coffee. For a more energetic vibe, head to the popular Club 18 where you can dance the night away to local DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kochi

Kochi presents numerous budget-friendly options for visitors. You can enjoy free attractions like Cherai Beach, Fort Kochi Beach, and Rameshwaram Temple. For public transport, consider using tuk-tuks and ferries for economical travel. The best times to visit for lower prices are May to June and September, while Sundays tend to offer the cheapest accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and explore package deals on Expedia to save by bundling flights and activities. Utilise their search filters for budget-friendly stays and great offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kochi are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kochi about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kochi is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kochi is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Kochi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kochi

Kochi offers an ideal blend of outdoor, beach, and adventure experiences, making it a perfect destination for tourists. Popular attractions include stunning beaches, ancient temples, and lively amusement parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor activities. Notably, the beautiful beaches in Kochi are a must-visit for anyone looking to relax and soak up the sun.

  • Cherai Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Cherai Beach, where golden sands meet tranquil waters. Perfect for relaxation, this beach offers stunning sunsets, water sports, and a chance to indulge in local cuisine at beachside shacks.
  • Mattancherry Palace: Step into the rich tapestry of Kerala's history at Mattancherry Palace, adorned with intricate murals and traditional architecture. This former royal residence provides insight into the region's cultural heritage and the fusion of Indian and European influences.
  • Chinese Fishing Nets: Witness the unique sight of Chinese Fishing Nets along the coast of Kochi. These traditional fishing structures are not only a testament to the region's maritime culture but also a picturesque spot for photography, especially at sunset.

Best time to go to Kochi

The best time to visit Kochi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kochi

Flying into Kochi, Kerala, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Cochin International Airport (COK) is approximately 27km from Kochi, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Port Muziris, Courtyard by Marriott, and Saj Earth Resort, all within 1.6km of the airport. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), located 146km away, offers luxury stays at Le Meridien, Vivanta, and Radisson Blu, all within a few miles of the airport. Additionally, Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) is about 134km from Kochi, with hotels like The Raviz Kadavu and Copper Folia providing transport services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kochi?
Based on our traveller data, Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott and Forte Kochi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kochi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kochi has to offer?
Chittoor Kottaram - CGH Earth: This holiday home rental outside of Kochi offers an outdoor pool, a garden and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a dishwasher and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Kochi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kochi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kochi.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kochi?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Hosteller Fort Kochi and Zostel Kochi (Fort Kochi). View all budget hotels in Kochi.
What's the best family accommodation in Kochi?
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a hotel with a children's pool and 5 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott and Ginger House Museum Hotel. Also, attractions such as Wonderla Amusement Park and SNC Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kochi.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kochi?
Chiramel Residency is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. The Hosteller Fort Kochi is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kochi.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Kochi?
The Postcard Mandalay Hall, Kochi is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Cabana and The Santa Maria hostel Fort Kochi. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kochi.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kochi?
Maliekal Heritance Cherai is a top beachfront resort offering free breakfast and a full-service spa, located within a short 3-minute walk of Cherai Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Golden Sands Cherai and Fort House. See more stays near the beach in Kochi.
What's the best high-end hotel in Kochi?
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth and The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Kochi.
What's the best boutique hotel in Kochi?
The Malabar House is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 17 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Kochi.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kochi?
Ginger House Museum Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, a swimming pool and 2 restaurants. Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kochi.
What is the best spa hotel in Kochi?
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Kochi include Forte Kochi and Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth. See all spa hotels in Kochi.
How is it staying in Kochi?
Visitors to Kochi will definitely enjoy the entertainment and seafood restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples, churches and festivals. In Kochi, there are 202 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kochi.
What should I see while I'm in Kochi?
Cultural venues include Mattancherry Palace, Chitram Art Gallery and SNC Maritime Museum. Landmarks like Chinese Fishing Nets, Vypeenkotta Seminary and Santa Cruz Basilica might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Fort Kochi Beach, Cherai Beach and Vembanad Lake. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kochi guide.
How should I get around Kochi?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Mattancheri Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kochi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Kochi?
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.

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