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Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
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Overlooking Cochin harbour
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The lovely Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Kochi, situated nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Breezy Subhash Bose Lakefront Park, offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool as well as a health club. The 5-star luxury resort offers a banquet hall and sits 2.1 km from Vasco da Gama Square.

Location

This Kochi hotel enjoys a spectacular location, about a 10-minute ride from Ernakulam train station. The lined Kerala Kathakali Centre Theatre in Kochi is 3.9 km from the deluxe Taj Malabar.

For those travelling from afar, Cochin International airport is 47 minutes' drive away.

The deluxe property is also a stroll from Cochin Harbor. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Subhash Bose Park, approximately 35 minutes by foot from Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin.

Rooms

The contemporary rooms include a balcony and a terrace, furnished with wood-beamed ceilings, and some of them face the harbour. The bathroom features an additional toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and a shower cap. Most of the rooms at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin also feature views of Cochin Harbour.

Eat & Drink

Food options for dinner are available at the à la carte Dolphins Point restaurant. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. You can try Indian cuisine in a seafood restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Taj Malabar Kochi also offers a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath to improve your health. A full spa will surely add to a perfect stay. There are a conference room and a business centre with conference facilities and a photocopy machine available on site.

“Taj Malabar strikes me as a place where heritage whispers from every corner, seamlessly intertwined with contemporary luxury. The sunset cruise sounds like an enchanting experience, and the focus on family entertainment suggests a stay that caters to all ages. From what I gather, its seaside location and curated wellness options make it a standout in Kochi.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage Room Twin Bed
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Luxury Sunset Seaview Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heritage Sea View Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can revel in a culinary experience by the tranquil seaside, indulging in a variety of exceptional dishes crafted with care, all while soaking in the rich colonial ambiance of this luxurious retreat.
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Kochi Restaurant photo The photo shows a dimly lit, upscale bar. The bar itself is made of dark wood and features multiple shelves stocked with various bottles of liquor and other beverages. Behind the bar, a bartender wearing a white shirt and dark pants is visible, seemi

Rice Boat

Seafood
Ambiance
Set along the picturesque waterfront, this venue offers a serene dining experience with stunning views of the sea.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of freshly caught seafood dishes, expertly prepared to highlight the flavors of coastal Kerala.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM and 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM daily.

Dolphin's Point

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
This family-friendly yet romantic setting features an outdoor area perfect for enjoying the gentle sea breeze under the stars.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled seafood and succulent meats, making the most of the evening outdoors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM daily.

Pepper

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Asian, International
Ambiance
A vibrant, all-day dining venue serving a variety of cuisines in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and casual get-togethers.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse buffet that includes everything from delicate Middle Eastern dishes to refreshing Asian salads, along with complimentary high tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM daily.

Location

Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
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Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
Nearby
Holy Cross Chapel
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant 51
1.4 mi
V-40
Zamorin
1.3 mi
Near SBI
East India Street Cafe
1.3 mi
Calvathy Bazaar Road Near SBI Calvathy
K R Bakers
1.5 mi
Bank Junction
Kayees Rahmathulla Cafe
1.7 mi
Pullupalam Rd
The Court House
1.2 mi
Kalvathy Road
Explore Kochi
Explore Cochin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Kochi Beach
25 minutes walking
A scenic beach known for its Chinese fishing nets, vibrant sunsets, and local food stalls. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Mattancherry Palace
10-minute drive
Historic palace showcasing Kerala's rich history and art. Don't miss the stunning murals and free admission on select days.
Subhash Bose Park
25 minutes walking
A serene green space perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, featuring playgrounds and walking paths amidst lush flora.
Paradesi Synagogue
10-minute drive
The oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, showcasing beautiful Chinese tiles and antique artifacts.
Fishing Tour
10-minute drive
Enjoy an exciting fishing tour in the backwaters. Perfect for thrill-seekers eager to experience Kerala's aquatic life.
Yoga Classes
25 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Restaurant 51
10-minute drive
A casual dining spot serving Indian and international cuisines, known for its cozy ambiance and homemade desserts.
Zamorin
5-minute drive
Offers authentic Kerala dishes in a welcoming setting. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring stunning Kathakali performances, providing insight into this traditional Kerala art form.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
10-minute drive
Impressive church known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. Offers occasional concerts and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Underground
Mharajas College Metro5 min  ·  1.9 mi
M. G. Road5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 1,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Vivanta by Taj - Malabar
FAQs
About Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Cochin International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants: The Pepper, Rice Boat, Dolphin's Point, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an infinity swimming pool and a children's pool on-site.
What type of spa services does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin offer?
The Jiva Spa offers Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and wellness packages.
Is parking available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
The hotel provides free on-site parking, no reservation needed.
What entertainment facilities are available for children at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Family-friendly facilities include a supervised kids' club, toys, and video games.
What internet access options are available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What popular attractions are located near Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cochin, the Jewish Quarter, and Chinese Fishing Nets.
Which restaurants are located within 2 km of Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant 51, East India Street Cafe, The Court House, Pepper House Cafe, Zamorin, Cana Maria, Goli Vada Pav Mattancherry, and Solar Cafe.
What are the room amenities provided at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and free bathroom toiletries.
What payment methods are accepted at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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