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Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
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Near Cochin harbour
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Offering facials and a shared lounge, as well as the views of the garden, the 5-star Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin. Kochi is located 25 minutes on foot from Aspinwall House Housing Art. This lovely hotel is 3.9 km from Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and provides guests with a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath.

Location

You'll need 47-minute drive to Cochin International airport. The Taj Malabar Kochi is also 30 minutes on foot from National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom.

The resort is situated near Ernakulam train station, 7 km away.

Rooms

This deluxe property offers 93 contemporary rooms, some of which comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Bathrooms feature an additional toilet and a shower along with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Some rooms have views of Cochin Harbour.

Eat & Drink

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin has an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar. Offering Indian dishes, The Rice Boat lies about 100 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A year-round outdoor pool, a gym area are available at this Kochi hotel. The property offers a full-service spa along with a head massage and a back massage for guests' enjoyment. The Taj Malabar also features conference equipment and a photocopier for those arriving on business.

“Taj Malabar Resort & Spa in Cochin offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern luxury, set on the edge of an island for complete tranquility. I'm particularly impressed by the family-centric approach, from the kids' club to the sunset cruise, along with diverse dining options. It's a standout destination for those seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.”
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Heritage Room Twin Bed
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Luxury Sunset Seaview Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heritage Sea View Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Suite
2 persons
125 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

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

At Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin, dining elevates every moment with a selection of vibrant culinary venues. Guests can indulge in the freshest seafood, exquisite grilled specialties, or diverse international flavors, all nestled in breathtaking coastal settings that invite relaxation and enjoyment.
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
A serene, waterfront setting inspired by traditional Keralite fishing boats, perfect for a leisurely meal overlooking the water.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of fresh seafood dishes, each reflecting the rich flavors of Kerala. Enjoy lunch or dinner as the sun sets, enhancing your dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner, 12:30 - 15:30 and 19:30 - 23:00 daily.

Dolphin's Point

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic outdoor setting, featuring stunning views of the coastline, ideal for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in grilled delicacies and BBQ favorites under the stars, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for evening dining.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner, 19:30 - 23:00 daily.

Pepper

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Asian, International
Ambiance
A vibrant, all-day dining venue with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or special occasions with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Explore a multi-cuisine buffet that delights the palate throughout the day, from breakfast to high tea and dinner, featuring a wide range of international flavors.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during busy meal times.
Open all day, from 00:00 to 23:30 daily.

Location

Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
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Willingdon Island, Cochin, Kochi, India, 682009
Nearby
Holy Cross Chapel
570 m
Restaurants
Restaurant 51
2.3 km
V-40
Zamorin
2.2 km
Near SBI
East India Street Cafe
2.1 km
Calvathy Bazaar Road Near SBI Calvathy
K R Bakers
2.4 km
Bank Junction
Kayees Rahmathulla Cafe
2.8 km
Pullupalam Rd
The Court House
2.0 km
Kalvathy Road
Explore Kochi
Explore Cochin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Kochi Beach
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its picturesque views and Chinese fishing nets. Ideal for sunsets and leisurely strolls.
Mattancherry Palace
10-minute drive
A historical site showcasing Kerala's royal heritage with stunning murals and rich history. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Paradesi Synagogue
10-minute drive
The oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, featuring beautiful architecture and historical artifacts.
Aspinwall House
5-minute drive
A heritage building that hosts art exhibitions and cultural events, perfect for art lovers.
Kayaking in the Backwaters
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking in the serene backwaters, offering guided tours and equipment rentals.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can participate in yoga sessions at nearby studios, often surrounded by tranquil nature.
Restaurant 51
10-minute drive
A casual spot serving local and international dishes. Perfect for families and offers vegetarian options.
Zamorin
5-minute drive
An upscale restaurant specializing in Kerala cuisine with a sophisticated ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
10-minute drive
A venue for traditional Kathakali performances. Great for all ages, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.
Buddha Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery with a focus on local artists. Family-friendly, featuring regular exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kochi5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station6 min  ·  3.5 km
Underground
Mharajas College Metro5 min  ·  3.0 km
M. G. Road5 min  ·  3.1 km
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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 approximately 45 km from Cochin International Airport.
Does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin offer on-site parking?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants, including The Pepper and Rice Boat, and a bar.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Nearby attractions include Fort Cochin, the Jewish Quarter, and Chinese Fishing Nets, all within 2 km.
What wellness amenities does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin offer?
The hotel offers a Jiva Spa, infinity pool, steam room, and a range of Ayurvedic treatments.
How far is the city center from Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
The city center is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker.
Does Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin provide childcare services?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families traveling with children.
Are there leisure activities available at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin?
Guests can enjoy activities such as dolphin watching, fishing trips, and sunset cruises.

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