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1. Kochi Marriott Hotel

Kochi Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Edapally
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Hotel near the mall is super convenient. Excellent breakfast."
United States
Abdul Rasheed Thetilamari
The price is ₹9,700
₹11,446 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Kochi Marriott Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG
4.5 star property
Kanayannur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Awesome stay, will stay here in the future"
Canada
Rohan
The price is ₹5,638
₹6,445 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

3. Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
5.0 star property
Mulavukad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Love the ambience, tasty food, amazing service, helpful staff."
United States
SWATHI
The price is ₹13,040
₹15,387 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

4. Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive
5.0 star property
Ernakulam North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Staying next to Marine drive. Easy walking to Marine drive and beautiful evening. Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Rajalekshmi
The price is ₹6,000
₹6,300 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive

5. Le Meridien Kochi

Le Meridien Kochi
5.0 star property
Maradu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Staff were incredible, great service in the restaurant and wonderful breakfast. Rooms are a bit tired but okay"
United Kingdom
Frances
The price is ₹6,999
₹7,349 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Le Meridien Kochi

6. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
5.0 star property
Willingdon Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, the place, the people and it makes you feel! Thank you!"
United States
Mary
The price is ₹14,000
₹16,520 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

7. Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin

Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin
5.0 star property
Willingdon Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Amazing buffet!"
Canada
Tian
The price is ₹4,945
₹5,233 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Casino Hotel - Cgh Earth, Cochin

8. The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott
4.5 star property
Willingdon Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Lovely old property that is well maintained. Very peaceful location, nice breakfast, pretty pool area."
United States
ERIN
The price is ₹5,499
₹5,774 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

9. Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG
5.0 star property
Maradu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel "
United States
maria
The price is ₹7,244
₹9,138 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG

10. Radisson Blu Kochi

Radisson Blu Kochi
3.5 star property
Elamkulam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"Very courteous staff !!"
Canada
Koshy
The price is ₹5,099
₹5,354 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Radisson Blu Kochi

11. ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel

ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel
3.0 star property
Ernakulam Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful in addition the hotel is close to everything including the water metro the subway and the train station if you want to go to another part of kerala"
United States
Christian
The price is ₹2,480
₹2,604 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel

12. The Avenue Regent

The Avenue Regent
3.5 star property
Ernakulam South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Newly renovated nice hotel with top notch services"
Ireland
Simil
The price is ₹5,330
₹5,623 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Avenue Regent

13. Travancore Court

Travancore Court
4.0 star property
Ernakulam South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Good spot very close to train station. Walking distance. One night will be enough. Good breakfast. "
France
Olivier
The price is ₹4,625
₹4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Travancore Court

14. Olive Downtown Kochi

Olive Downtown Kochi
4.5 star property
Kadavanthra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"We loved this hotel, great! Staff were all really polite and attentive without being overbearing. Good location, easy to get Tuk tuks everywhere. Pool very pleasant during the day. "
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is ₹4,300
₹4,515 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Olive Downtown Kochi

15. Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort
5.0 star property
Kottayam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful! A dreamy place. You must try the houseboat for at least 1 night."
United States
Elvira
The price is ₹26,916
₹32,484 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kumarakom Lake Resort

16. The Artiste, Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

The Artiste, Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
5.0 star property
Maradu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"
United Kingdom
AUGUSTINE
The price is ₹7,200
₹7,560 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Artiste, Kochi, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

17. Fragrant Nature Kochi

Fragrant Nature Kochi
5.0 star property
Mattancherry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"The breakfast was simple but lovely, staff were very helpful and the spa was nice."
United States
Shelzia
The price is ₹8,961
₹10,574 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Fragrant Nature Kochi

18. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi
5.0 star property
Kumbalam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Great place to relax and have fun with family. Amazing view and friendly staff. Breakfast was excellent."
Canada
Thuvaraga
The price is ₹7,500
₹7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kochi

19. Ginger Kochi MG Road

Ginger Kochi MG Road
4.0 star property
Ernakulam Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Amrit
The price is ₹3,324
₹3,490 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ginger Kochi MG Road

20. Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Ernakulam South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"The amenities were excellent.. location is in a he center of city convenient for easy commute.. "
India
Subrahmanyan
The price is ₹3,950
₹4,175 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Grand Hotel
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Bustling markets and waterfront promenades make Ernakulam the perfect base for exploring Kerala's commercial heart. Take a ferry to Fort Kochi nearby for colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and the fascinating Maritime Museum.

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Hidden gems of culture and tranquility in Ernakulum, India

Ernakulum, located in the picturesque state of Kerala, offers a blend of captivating landscapes and attractions. With its vibrant shopping districts and bustling business centers, it caters to all your needs. The family-friendly atmosphere and stunning marina make it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Explore the captivating sunsets and indulge in ferry rides to experience the true essence of Ernakulum. The friendly locals, exciting excursions, and rejuvenating yoga retreats add to its charm. For a luxurious stay, head to Chittoor Road in Kochi Ernakulum, just a few kilometers away from the heart of the city. Your next Kerala trip promises to be unforgettable in Ernakulum.

Top reasons to visit Ernakulam

  • Shopping Extravaganza: Indulge in a shopping spree at Lulu Mall, the largest mall in India, offering a variety of retail outlets, entertainment options, and delicious dining experiences.
  • Scenic Strolls: Take a leisurely walk along Marine Drive, a beautiful esplanade with stunning views of the backwaters and city skyline. Enjoy shopping, dining, and boat rides while witnessing breathtaking sunsets.
  • Historic Palace: Explore Bolgatty Palace, known for its elegant architecture and picturesque surroundings. Immerse yourself in the regal ambiance and enjoy luxurious amenities.
  • Shopping and Business Hub: Ernakulam South and Ernakulam North offer vibrant shopping scenes and are ideal for business travelers. Families can enjoy family-friendly attractions and marinas with stunning views. Don't miss the beautiful sunsets and the friendly locals.
  • Relaxation and Luxury: Vyttila is a great destination for shopping enthusiasts and offers business opportunities. Families can enjoy family-friendly attractions and marinas. Witness breathtaking sunsets, interact with friendly locals, and indulge in excursions and yoga retreats. Luxury accommodations provide a touch of indulgence.

Find your hotel in Ernakulam

When it comes to accommodation in Ernakulam, you'll be spoilt for choice. Whether you're looking for a luxurious stay or a budget-friendly option, Ernakulam has it all.

  • Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty - A 5.0-star hotel located in Ernakulam. This hotel offers top-notch facilities and services.
  • Kochi Marriott Hotel - Another 5.0-star hotel in Ernakulam, known for its shopping, yoga, luxury amenities, and friendly staff.
  • Le Meridien Kochi - This 5.0-star hotel in Ernakulam is popular for its yoga facilities, luxury services, and stunning sea views.

Staying in Ernakulam is a great choice as it offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences. From the luxurious Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty to the upscale Kochi Marriott Hotel, you'll find the perfect accommodation for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Ernakulam.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Ernakulam

Ernakulam, located in the beautiful state of Kerala, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for every traveler.

  • Ernakulam South: This area is perfect for shopping enthusiasts, with its bustling markets and malls. It is also a great place for business travelers, with many corporate offices located here. Families will appreciate the family-friendly attractions and the marina, offering stunning views. Don't miss the beautiful sunsets and the friendly people who make this area truly welcoming. Excursions and yoga retreats are also available for those seeking relaxation, while luxury accommodations cater to discerning travelers.
  • Ernakulam North: Similar to Ernakulam South, this area offers a vibrant shopping scene and is ideal for business travelers. Families will find plenty of family-friendly attractions, and the marina provides a picturesque setting. The stunning sunsets and friendly locals add to the charm. Excursions and yoga retreats are available for those seeking unique experiences, and luxury accommodations ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Vyttila: Another great destination for shopping enthusiasts, Vyttila is known for its business opportunities. Families will enjoy the family-friendly attractions and the marina. Witness the breathtaking sunsets and interact with the friendly locals. Excursions and yoga retreats are available for those seeking relaxation, and luxury accommodations provide a touch of indulgence.

Experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Ernakulam, making your holiday unforgettable.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Ernakulam

Ernakulam is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and a bustling atmosphere. It offers a unique blend of shopping, business, family-friendly activities, marina and ferry experiences, stunning sunsets, friendly locals, exciting excursions, and opportunities for yoga and luxury indulgence.

  • Lulu Mall: Indulge in a shopping extravaganza at the largest mall in India, offering a wide range of retail outlets, entertainment options, and delicious dining experiences.
  • Marine Drive: Take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful esplanade, surrounded by stunning views of the backwaters and city skyline. Enjoy shopping, dining, and boat rides while witnessing breathtaking sunsets.
  • Bolgatty Palace: Step back in time and explore this historic palace, known for its elegant architecture and picturesque surroundings. Immerse yourself in the regal ambiance and indulge in luxurious amenities.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Ernakulam

  • Ernakulam offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. Use the search filters on the Expedia website to find affordable hotels in Ernakulam that meet your requirements.
  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak seasons to save on hotel rates. The months of June to September are usually less busy and may offer better deals.
  • Take advantage of the Rewards program on Expedia to earn points and get discounts on your hotel bookings in Ernakulam.
  • While exploring Ernakulam, make sure to visit the shopping districts and experience the vibrant local markets.
  • Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere in Ernakulam by taking part in activities like boat rides, visiting amusement parks, and exploring the beautiful beaches.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets in Ernakulam, especially by the scenic marina and ferry areas.
  • Engage in yoga sessions or indulge in luxury spa treatments offered by some hotels in Ernakulam for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the friendly people of Ernakulam who are always ready to assist tourists.
  • Plan excursions to nearby attractions such as the backwaters of Kerala or the hill stations in Munnar for a memorable experience.
  • Remember to compare prices and read reviews on Expedia to make informed decisions and save on your travel expenses in Ernakulam.

Discover the flavours of Ernakulam

When it comes to dining in Ernakulam, you can indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes. Keisha Restaurant is a must-visit for its delectable Kerala cuisine, serving traditional dishes like appam, seafood curry, and banana leaf meals. The restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with its warm ambience and friendly staff.

Other popular restaurants in the neighborhood include Punjab Grill, known for its Asian cuisine, and Dhe' Puttu, which specializes in authentic Kerala dishes like puttu and kadala curry. Hotel Saravana Bhavan is another great option, offering vegetarian Asian cuisine. Whether you're craving traditional Kerala delicacies or exploring Asian flavours, Ernakulam has a variety of dining options to satisfy your taste buds.

Best time to go to Ernakulam

The best time to visit Ernakulam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ernakulam falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ernakulam falls in August, 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March84.4°F (29.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ernakulam

To reach Ernakulam, the primary airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), situated 23km away. Notable nearby hotels include the luxurious Port Muziris, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, and Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport, both within 1.6km. The Kochi Marriott Hotel, rated 5-star, is 18km from the airport. Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is another option, located 142km away, with nearby hotels like Welcomhotel by ITC and Le Meridien. Lastly, Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) is 134km distant, with The Raviz Kadavu Resort and Luxora Hotel and Spa as excellent choices. Transportation services from these hotels to the respective airports are available.

The Ernakulam info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationErnakulum, Kerala, India
LanguageMalayalam, English
ClimateTropical monsoon climate
Best time to visitOctober to March
Popular attractionsFort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Marine Drive, Hill Palace Museum, Bolgatty Palace
Local cuisineTraditional Kerala cuisine, seafood dishes
TransportationErnakulum Junction railway station, Cochin International Airport, local buses, auto-rickshaws
ShoppingLulu Mall, Broadway, Jew Town

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ernakulam?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your trip include Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam) and Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ernakulam.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ernakulam, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ernakulam.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ernakulam?
Based on our traveller reviews, Peters Inn - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam). View all budget hotels in Ernakulam.
What's the best family accommodation in Ernakulam?
Kochi Marriott Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG and Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG. Also, attractions in the area such as Wonderla Amusement Park and Wonderla are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ernakulam.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ernakulam?
Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG and Radisson Blu Kochi are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ernakulam.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ernakulam?
Ibis Kochi City Centre Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Mandoli Residency and Laimar Suites. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ernakulam.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Ernakulam?
Kochi Marriott Hotel is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG and Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ernakulam.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ernakulam?
Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 3 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Abad Atrium and Sidra Pristine Hotel & Portico Halls. View all hotels with pools in Ernakulam.
What is the best spa hotel in Ernakulam?
Kochi Marriott Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Ernakulam include Crowne Plaza Kochi by IHG and Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG. See all spa hotels in Ernakulam.
How is it to stay in Ernakulam?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Ernakulam, and visitors give high marks for the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfront. In Ernakulam, there are 282 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ernakulam.
What are the top places to visit in Ernakulam?
The picturesque setting of Vembanad Lake and Changampuzha Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Cochin Shipyard is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Centre Square Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ernakulam guide.
What's the best way to get around Ernakulam?
Local metro stations include Lissie Metro Station and Vyttila Station. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Cochin Marshling Yard Station, Ernakulam Junction Station or Kaloor Station. You can take a ferry across the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ernakulam for your journey.
What's the weather like in Ernakulam?
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 Ernakulam are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 593 mm of rainfall.

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