Family Hotels in Kochi > Old Harbour * Heritage Pool from $151

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About the Hotel

1/328, Tower Road, Kochi, 682001

Close to Mahatma Gandhi Beach

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Loved by Old Harbour Hotel guests

Outdoor shower

Cute staff

Excellent dinner

Perfect location

Spacious rooms

Beautiful gardens

"Old Harbour Hotel is set in the heart of theold Forte area of Cochin."

Joanne W from United Kingdom

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"The room had very efficient air con and the largest and most comfortable bed ever!"

Fleming75 from United Kingdom

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"The gardens are tropical and filled with beautiful trees and flowers with exotic scents with a cacophony of birds singing."

Fiona from United Kingdom

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Shortlisted for a UNESCO World Heritage Award: 300-year-old Portuguese restored mansion in Fort Kochi

Accommodations & Design

The hotel is a 300-year-old Portuguese restored mansion with high ceilings and period furniture throughout. Air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms, minibars, and seating areas. Continuous integration of modern touches with original architecture ensures comfort while preserving the heritage character. - period furniture throughout - high ceilings

Leisure

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens. A dedicated Ayurvedic spa provides various treatments and spa/wellness packages for holistic wellness experiences. Spa facilities include massage services and wellness programs for guests. - Ayurvedic spa - outdoor swimming pool

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves plenty of seafood options along with kids' meals and special diet menus. Live music and evening entertainment performances take place on the property, enhancing the guest experience. The bar offers fruits and refreshments in a garden dining setting. - on-site restaurant with seafood options - live music/performance

Location

The hotel is located 50 metres from the Chinese Fishing Nets and 100 metres from the Vasco Da Gama Church. Fort Cochin Bus Station is 100 metres away, and the Dutch Palace and Jewish Synagogue are 2 km from the property. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, bicycle rental, car hire, and airport shuttle services. - 50 metres from Chinese Fishing Nets - bicycle rental & airport shuttle

Amenities

The property includes a garden, terrace, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area. Free parking and street parking are available on site. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, security alarms, and a safety deposit box with key access. - garden and terrace - free parking & CCTV security

Highlights

Accolade: Shortlisted for a UNESCO World Heritage Award

Heritage: 300-year-old Portuguese restored mansion

Wellness: Dedicated Ayurvedic spa & spa packages

Location: 50 metres from Chinese Fishing Nets, near Dutch Palace & Jewish Synagogue

Entertainment: On-site live music & evening performances

Dining: Restaurant with seafood options & special diet menus

Services: Bicycle rental, car hire, airport shuttle & concierge

“In my opinion, this is *the* place to stay in Kochi. The building itself is a beautifully restored heritage property, now a tranquil retreat with a gorgeous pool set amongst lush gardens. The commitment to hospitality is evident; the staff anticipates every need, and the restaurant emphasizes fresh, flavorful seafood, highlighting local tastes.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningKerala on a Plate

The restaurant's Kerala fish curry and South Indian breakfasts were highlights. The chef even created off-menu cuisine upon request.

Oliver from Canada

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Spa & LeisureIdyllic Pool Oasis

The pool is stunning, nestled in tropical gardens filled with exotic scents and birdsong. A true haven.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesGarden View Bliss

Our room featured a private garden, creating a tranquil escape. The hotel rooms had views to the gardens.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfort and Charm

The room had both AC and a fan. The bed was large and comfortable, ensuring a restful night.

Mei from China

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cottage Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Restaurant 1788 beckons with its blend of traditional and modern European cuisine, set against the backdrop of a garden that enhances every meal. This family-friendly venue is perfect for casual brunches or romantic dinners, offering a delightful seafood selection and a warm atmosphere.

Restaurant 1788
European
Ambiance
Adjacent to the palatial entrance hall and bordered by a lush garden, the restaurant enjoys a cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features an array of seafood delights, showcasing the region's flavors. Guests can enjoy meals from breakfast through dinner, making it perfect for any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Old Harbour Hotel Location

1/328, Tower Road, Kochi, 682001

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Mattancherry Palace

1.3 mi

Synagogue

Paradesi Synagogue

1.3 mi

Museum

Indian Naval Maritime Museum

3900 ft

Gallery

Buddha Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Maritime Museum Kochi

3500 ft

Landmark

Jeevamatha Church

2200 ft

Church

St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church

4300 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of Hope

2400 ft

Landmark

Jain Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mattancherry

1.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Fort Kochi Beach

1000 ft

Church

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

1200 ft

Theatre

Kerala Kathakali Centre

1800 ft

Event hall

Aspinwall House

400 ft

Museum

Indo-Portuguese Museum

1400 ft

No: XIV/1642

Vasco da Gama Square

1600 ft

Main Street

Princess Street

500 ft

Church

Church of Saint Francis

900 ft

Gallery

Kashi Art Gallery

1600 ft

Gallery

David Hall Gallery & Cafe

1300 ft

1/1903

Kochi Biennale Foundation

2000 ft

Elphinstone Rd. Fort Cochin

Bishop's House

1900 ft

Beach

Mahatma Gandhi Beach

700 ft

Island

Vypeen Island

1400 ft

Park

Jawahar Park

1600 ft

Kochi

Fort Kochi View Point

1700 ft

Museum

Strings Museum

900 ft

Periyar River

Sringeri Mutt Complex

1200 ft

Napier Street

Bastion Bunglow

1600 ft

Gallery

Dravidia Gallery

1600 ft

Restaurants

Menorah Restaurant at Koder House

400 ft

Menorah Restaurant at Koder House Tower Road Fort Kochi

Seafood Harbour

100 ft

Rose Street

Drop Inn, Restaurant

200 ft

Princess Street Fortcochin

Dileep's Mango Tree

200 ft

Princess Street Fort Nagar

Saffron

200 ft

1/373 Princess Street Spice Fort Hotel

Jetty at Forte Kochi

300 ft

1/373 Princess Street

Tower House Restaurant

300 ft

Tower Road 320

Gelato and More

300 ft

1/371

Ginger Gardens

300 ft

1/508 Tower Road Near to St. Paul School

Kerala cafe

400 ft

Burger Street

Explore Kochi

Explore Fort Kochi

Buddha Gallery

10 minutes' walk

An art space showcasing contemporary and traditional artworks, appealing to art enthusiasts and culture seekers.

Fort Kochi Beach

4 minutes' walk

A scenic beach known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant local life, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

5 minutes' walk

A historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful interiors, noted for its serene ambiance.

Kerala Kathakali Centre

7 minutes' walk

A cultural hub showcasing Kathakali performances, offering insights into dance and dramatic arts unique to Kerala.

Cooking Classes

5 minutes' walk

Hands-on experiences in local cooking, teaching you to prepare authentic Kerala dishes, ideal for food enthusiasts.

Kathakali Performances

7 minutes' walk

So infused with colors and motion, these performances unveil the intricate art of storytelling in Kathakali dance.

Cycling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Adventurous bike rides through Fort Kochi's historic streets, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an active outing.

Seafood Harbour

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot famed for its fresh seafood dishes and laid-back atmosphere, with many local specialties on offer.

Menorah Restaurant at Koder House

2 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance featuring a mix of local and international dishes, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and hospitality.

Saffron

1 minute' walk

Known for its delectable Indian cuisine, offering a variety of vegetarian options in a cozy setting suitable for families.

Fort Kochi Cultural Centre

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting live performances, art shows, and local music events, catering to people of all ages.

Kochi International Film Festival

10 minutes' drive

Celebrating global cinema with screenings and discussions, perfect for film buffs and casual viewers alike.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Kochi 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 68 min · 27.8 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station 8 min · 3.3 mi
Underground
Mharajas College Metro 8 min · 3.0 mi
M. G. Road 8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-15:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Fantastic staff

Excellent breakfast

Lovely room

Shady pool

Superb location

Cons

Slow food service

Expensive drinks

WiFi issues

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FAQs

About Old Harbour Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Harbour Hotel?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there a swimming pool at Old Harbour Hotel?

The hotel features a sizeable outdoor swimming pool surrounded by padded sun loungers.

What types of dining options are available at Old Harbour Hotel?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a menu rich in seafood options.

How far is Old Harbour Hotel from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 45 km from Cochin International Airport.

Are there any historical attractions near Old Harbour Hotel?

Nearby historical attractions include the Chinese Fishing Nets (50 m), Vasco Da Gama Church (100 m), the Dutch Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue (2 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Harbour Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a seating area, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.

Does Old Harbour Hotel provide wellness services?

Guests can enjoy Ayurvedic massage treatments and other spa services at the wellness centre.

What languages do the staff at Old Harbour Hotel speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.

What are some nearby dining options around Old Harbour Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bridge Inn, Grande Residencia, Drop Inn, Jetty at Forte Kochi, Dileep's Mango Tree, Menorah Restaurant, and Seafood Harbour, all located within 0.5 km.