Fort Kochi Travel Guide

Kochi

Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi
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Popular places to visit

Chinese Fishing Nets

Chinese Fishing Nets

You can find out about the history of Kochi when you stop by Chinese Fishing Nets. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Chinese Fishing Nets
Santa Cruz Cathedral

Santa Cruz Cathedral

Santa Cruz Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kochi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment venues and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Santa Cruz Cathedral

Fort Kochi Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fort Kochi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kochi. Discover the area's shops and seek out its fishing spots.

Fort Kochi Beach

St. Francis Church

St. Francis Church is just one of the places to see in Kochi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

St. Francis Church

Pierce Leslie Bungalow

You can learn about the history of Kochi with a trip to Pierce Leslie Bungalow. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Pierce Leslie Bungalow

Vypeen Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vypeen Island during your travels in Kochi. Stroll along the beaches or experience the entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Vypeen Island

Things to do

Cochin: Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch

Cochin: Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch

£56
per adult
Cochin: Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch
Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise

Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise
Half Day Village Backwater Eco Country Boat Cruise :Group Tour from Fort Cochin

Half Day Village Backwater Eco Country Boat Cruise :Group Tour from Fort Cochin

£24
per adult
Half Day Village Backwater Eco Country Boat Cruise :Group Tour from Fort Cochin
Fort Cochin to Munnar with on the way sight seeing

Cochin to Munnar Day trip

£58
per traveller
Cochin to Munnar Day trip
Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour

Half Day Village Houseboat Tour (from Cruise terminal in Kochi)

£24
per adult
Half Day Village Houseboat Tour (from Cruise terminal in Kochi)
Skip the Line: Kerala Cultural Show Ticket

Skip the Line: Kerala Cultural Show Ticket

£15
per adult
Skip the Line: Kerala Cultural Show Ticket
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Top hotels in Fort Kochi

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

5 out of 5
Calvetty Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi, Kerala
The price is £127 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
£127
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Lulu Mall and Vypeen Island are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with excellent staff and facilities. The restaurants serve delicious local dishes as well as international cuisine. The only downside is the area outside the hotel property, particularly near the ferry bay. It is beyond the control of the hotel but it is sad to see how the local government ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth
Forte Kochi

Forte Kochi

4 out of 5
1/373, Princess Street, Fort Kochi, Near Police Station, Kochi, Kerala
The price is £95 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£95
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Lulu Mall and Chinese Fishing Nets are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful property. But the restaurant needs to have better services - different waiters kept bringing the wrong order after repeatedly correcting them."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Forte Kochi
The Malabar House

The Malabar House

4 out of 5
1/268 - 1/269 Parade Road, Kochi, Kerala
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fort Kochi Beach and Santa Cruz Basilica ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
"Great location, pool was excellent shape. Loved the wine bar and cafe. Room was very spacious and plenty of space. Staff was very friendly and anticipated every need."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025

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The Malabar House
Niyati - Boutique Stay

Niyati - Boutique Stay

2.5 out of 5
H No: 1/635, Quiros Street, Kochi, Kerala
The price is £24 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£24
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Basilica and Chinese Fishing ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
Great location and value for money
"Good value for money. Large rooms sympathetically decorated and great use of the courtyard. Excellent location for the historic district. Things to improve. Staff to be quieter during night hours as the rooms are close to reception. And better insulation for the room doors."

Reviewed on 5 Sep 2025

Niyati - Boutique Stay
Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi

Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi

3 out of 5
1/246, Dutch Cemetry Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi, Kerala
The price is £78 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£78
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Fort Kochi Beach and Santa Cruz Basilica ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)
"Lovely property. All food was very good and well presented. Lovely staff. Loved the upstairs veranda with view past the promenade to the river."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi
The Tower House Cochin

The Tower House Cochin

3 out of 5
1/320, Tower Road fort Kochi, Kochi
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kochi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Lulu Mall and Chinese Fishing Nets are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"I booked this property because of "Neemrana" brand, expecting old world charm "experience" with every room being exquisitely designed. The room (Menezes) I was assigned was "OUTSIDE" the main hotel, literally almost at the road with traffic noise, with window not usable. There was no character to ..."

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Fort Kochi

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Thamaraparambu

5/5(1 area review)

While Thamaraparambu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Kochi Beach and Chinese Fishing Nets.

Thamaraparambu
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Mattancherry

If you're spending some time in Mattancherry, Spice Market and Draavidia Art And Performance Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Mattancherry
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Kazhuthumuttu

Kazhuthumuttu might not have many top sights, but Wonderla Amusement Park and Spice Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kazhuthumuttu
Cochin featuring general coastal views

Valummel

When in Valummel, you can plan a visit to Wonderla Amusement Park and Spice Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Valummel

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