Willingdon Island, Cochin,
Kochi,
India,
682009,
Kerala
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Near Cochin harbour
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Loved by Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. guests
Sea view room
Excellent stay
Spa treatments
Delicious meals
Perfect service
Beautiful memories
"The property was very well taken care of and was definitely one of the best stays during our Cochin trip."
Arshiya from India
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"The rooms offered a stunning ocean and harbor view, where we could admire majestic ships like the Indian Coastal Guards and Shreyas."
Monica
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"Private traditional dance at check in, free evening snacks and tea, free sunset cruise and cultural entertainment."
Rao
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Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin offers 5-star luxury accommodations with stunning waterfront views of the backwaters and Arabian Sea. This leisure hotel features a Jiva Spa, multiple dining options, including four restaurants, and family-friendly facilities.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin include 96 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and laptop-compatible safes. Room categories range from Deluxe Rooms to Grand Luxury Suites, each featuring modern amenities and stunning views of the harbour or gardens.
Dining & Options
Dining options feature The Pepper, a multi-cuisine buffet restaurant, and the Mattancherry Bar, known for cocktails and scenic views. Guests can also enjoy seasonal seafood barbeques at Dolphin's Point under the stars.
Leisure & Family Facilities
Recreational facilities include an infinity pool and a full-service Jiva Spa offering Ayurvedic treatments. The hotel also provides children's activities, including a kids' club with supervision, as well as sunset cruises and dolphin watching.
Business & Location
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin features meeting and conference rooms, making it suitable for business travelers. The hotel is approximately 15 km from Kochi's shopping district and is accessible via nearby bus and metro stations.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets at sunset for stunning views.
Savor Kerala Sadya at a local restaurant for an authentic meal.
Explore the narrow lanes of Fort Kochi for art galleries and shops.
Discover history at the Maritime Museum near the harbor.
Stroll through the bustling Mattancherry Spice Market for local flavors.
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Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. 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
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Luxury Sunset Seaview Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room Twin Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
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 a delightful culinary experience with its four unique dining venues. From local seafood delicacies to international favorites, guests can savor diverse flavors while enjoying stunning surroundings and a warm atmosphere.
Rice Boat
Seafood
Ambiance
Nestled by the waterside, Rice Boat offers a serene dining experience with views of the lush surroundings. It's the perfect setting for a cozy dinner with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes inspired by local recipes, crafted with fresh catches of the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:30 - 15:30; Dinner: 19:30 - 23:00 daily
Dolphin's Point
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Ideal for family gatherings and romantic dinners, Dolphin's Point creates a cozy atmosphere under the stars, with the soothing sounds of the sea nearby.
Key Offerings
Succulent grilled meats and BBQ specialties, paired with a selection of refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:30 - 23:00 daily
Pepper
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Asian, International
Ambiance
A vibrant all-day dining space, Pepper welcomes guests with an inviting décor and a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or family brunches.
Key Offerings
An extensive multi-cuisine buffet featuring a plethora of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as delightful high tea options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Location
Willingdon Island, Cochin,
Kochi,
India,
682009,
Kerala
Map view
Willingdon Island, Cochin,
Kochi,
India,
682009,
Kerala
City landmarks
Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mattancherry Palace
2.0
mi
Park
Subhash Bose Park
1.4
mi
Event hall
Aspinwall House
1.3
mi
Synagogue
Paradesi Synagogue
2.0
mi
Theatre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
2.4
mi
Church
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
2.4
mi
Landmark
Vasco da Gama Square
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort
3.6
mi
Museum
Indo-Portuguese Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1.9
mi
Park
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
1.7
mi
Landmark
New Castle Gallery
2000 ft
Church
National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom
1.6
mi
Museum
Indian Naval Maritime Museum
1.5
mi
Gallery
Buddha Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Government Law College
1.5
mi
Gallery
Kashi Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jeevamatha Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Princess Street
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jeevamatha Catholic Latin Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Bolgatty Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jain Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mattancherry
1.9
mi
Church
St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church
1.9
mi
Museum
Antique Museum Kochi
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kochi Biennale Foundation
1.9
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of Life
2.0
mi
Landmark
Holy Cross Chapel
1.9
mi
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Kochi Beach
25 minutes walking
A popular beach offering stunning sunset views, vibrant shacks, and local seafood cuisine, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Mattancherry Palace
10-minute drive
A historic palace showcasing Kerala's rich heritage with beautiful murals and royal artifacts. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Paradesi Synagogue
10-minute drive
The oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, featuring stunning architecture and an antique chandelier. Visit on weekdays.
Aspinwall House
5-minute drive
A cultural venue showcasing art exhibitions and events in a heritage building. Unique atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Vembanad Lake
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures in serene waters. Rentals are available, making it great for adventure seekers or families.
Yoga at Kalari Kovilakom
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Suitable for all levels, offering a peaceful retreat to rejuvenate mind and body.
East India Street Cafe
25 minutes walking
Cozy café serving local and continental dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for its flavorful coffee and seafood specialties.
Zamorin
5-minute drive
An upscale dining experience featuring authentic Kerala cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and signature fish curry.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
10-minute drive
A venue for traditional Kathakali performances. Attendees can enjoy immersive cultural experiences with storytelling and dance.
Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort Bar
15-minute drive
A scenic bar within a historic palace offering cocktails with a view. Perfect for a romantic evening or a chill night out.
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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Sunset cruise
Cons
Noisy events
Average breakfast
Expensive concierge
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin.
What is the distance from Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin to Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Cochin International Airport.
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 at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
The property has four on-site restaurants, including The Pepper and Rice Boat, plus a bar.
What attractions are near Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cochin, The Jewish Quarter, and Chinese Fishing Nets, all within approximately 2 km.
Does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor infinity swimming pool.
Which health and wellness services are offered at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Guests can enjoy the Jiva Spa, which offers Ayurvedic treatments and wellness services.
What features are available in the rooms at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and premium bedding.
What are the notable sights within 1 km of Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?