Authentic 1912 heritage architecture with high ceilings and teak floors
Central location walkable to St. Francis Church and Princess Street
Peaceful courtyard pool that feels miles away from the city bustle
クイックテイク: A charming time capsule that nails the 'British Raj' aesthetic but struggles occasionally with slow service and heritage-building quirks like thin walls.
@notonthemap によるレビュー: I stayed in the Magnolia Suite and honestly, it felt like stepping back in time. The fireplace evenings were my favorite part. If you want total peace away from the crowds, this is it.
ここに泊まったゲストの声
The hype
Travelers adore the old-world charm and location but often wish the breakfast spread was more extensive.
Reality check
Ground floor rooms near the restaurant suffer from privacy issues and noise during breakfast hours.
You appreciate history and architecture over modern cookie-cutter luxury
You want to walk everywhere in Fort Kochi
You prefer a small, intimate property (only 10 rooms)
清潔さと保守管理
8.5
Housekeeping: Daily housekeeping is reliable; staff are generally praised for keeping things tidy.
Bathroom hygiene: Bathrooms are modern and clean, though some guests noted minor wear in grout or fixtures.
Maintenance: Generally well-maintained, but expect some 'old building' quirks like creaky floors or stiff windows.
Linens & towels: Fresh and clean, though not ultra-luxury thread count.
Odors & scents: Mostly fresh, with notes of sandalwood soap; occasional mustiness in rainy season due to humidity.
Sleepability™
7.5静か
静か
0-4うるさい
4-7.5中程度
7.5-10静か
Street traffic for road-facing rooms
Restaurant chatter for ground-floor courtyard rooms
Morning prayers from nearby religious sites (common in Kochi)
予約前に
知っておくと良いこと
Alcohol availability can be hit-or-miss in Kerala due to changing license laws; check before arrival if this is a dealbreaker
Breakfast is often not included in the base rate (approx. INR 400 surcharge)
Slip-on shoes (cultural norm to remove shoes in some heritage spaces)
ルームジニー
おすすめ
Cochin Suite (Main House): Spacious, features a private veranda
Calicut Room (Garden Annexe): Upstairs with two small private balconies
Heritage Premium Rooms: Generally larger with high ceilings
避けるべきお部屋
Ground floor rooms opening directly onto the dining area (privacy issues)
Rooms facing the main road (traffic noise)
ルームリクエストジニー – コピー&ペースト
“I would love to request the 'Cochin' suite or the 'Calicut' room if available. If not, please assign an upper-floor room away from the street and dining area for maximum privacy and quiet.”
FAQ と隠された便利な使い方
ご予約前に本当に知りたいことすべて
Is there a pool?
Yes, a small outdoor pool in the courtyard, open year-round.
Does the hotel serve alcohol?
Listings mention a bar serving wine and cocktails, but licenses in Kerala are volatile. Plan for beer/wine only or dry days.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, but there are no specific kids' clubs or activities. It's a quiet, adult-oriented atmosphere.
How far is the airport?
Cochin International Airport (COK) is about 60-90 minutes away by taxi depending on traffic.
Is breakfast included?
Usually not in the base rate. Continental breakfast is available for ~INR 400/person.
Is there a gym?
No, there is no fitness center on-site.
インサイダー情報
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The 'Travancore Lounge' has a library and home theater—great for a rainy afternoon.
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Ask for a room in the 'Garden Annexe' if you prefer modern layouts over the creaky charm of the main house.
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You can walk to the famous Kashi Art Cafe in about 5 minutes for a better coffee/breakfast vibe.
行く前に知っておくべき5つのこと
💡The 'Heritage Deluxe' rooms are significantly smaller (210 sq ft) than 'Heritage Premium' (306 sq ft).
💡The bathroom amenities include locally made sandalwood soap that smells amazing.
💡There is no elevator, so be prepared to carry bags if you're on the first floor.
💡The hotel is named after ports (Zanzibar, Galle, etc.) reflecting Kochi's spice trade history.
💡Wi-Fi can be spotty in the thick-walled heritage rooms; the lounge has the best signal.