Located barely 656 feet away from Chinese Fishing nets and Fort Cochin Bus Station, Eight Bastion features a seasonal outdoor pool, garden and a business center. Free Wi-Fi is available in hotel rooms. The property is located 1.2 mi away from Paradesi Synagogue. The Ernakulam Junction Railway Station is located 7.5 mi away while the Cochin International Airport is located 34 mi away. Attached with a balcony, each air-conditioned room comes with a seating area, desk and safety deposit box. Private bathroom includes free toiletries and shower. Eighth Bastion operates a 24-hour front desk to assist guests with luggage storage, laundry and ironing service. Tour desk helps guests with currency exchange and sightseeing. The in-house restaurant, East Indies serves a variety of Indian, Indonesian and Sri Lankan cuisines. Room service option is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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CGH Earth
Hotel chain/brand
CGH Earth

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Cochin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Cochin

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aaron
    United States United States
    I adored this hotel - the staff were all incredibly warm and hospitable, the restaurant was fantastic, the pool was heated and shaded, and the location was perfect.
  • Annabel
    Italy Italy
    The food was excellent and there was a variety of local dishes too which were of a high standard. The staff of the hotel were friendly, attentive and helpful. The room had a very comfortable bed and a huge shower in a spacious bathroom.
  • Richard
    Russia Russia
    The location is great, the tuk tuk tour is a great touch, really fun way to see the city and to explore. Loved the pool and the rooms, food was great in the restaurant
  • Ayanmukhopadhyay
    India India
    Excellent service from the staff. Location was really good. Just few minutes walk from the Fort Kochi beach. Breakfast was amazing.
  • Amit
    India India
    Beautifully located property, very close to the beach and other tourist attractions. In a relatively quite street with a very cozy courtyard and with clean and spacious rooms. Staff was super friendly, very accomodating and helpful. They were very...
  • Sumandhi
    United States United States
    The property is close to the sea, the morning buffet was quite nice. AC worked excellently and the bathroom/shower was a wonder, beautiful and big. Great hospitality with all the staff.
  • Joseph
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Great location for seeing Fort Kochi sites; tastefully decorated room, enjoyed the bath and balcony; staff went above and beyond at every point.
  • Madhavan
    India India
    Very clean. Polite staff. Good food. Complimentary sight seeing tours.
  • S
    Sam
    Ireland Ireland
    Location!! lovely Staff ! Amazing food ! lovely rooms !
  • Sanjeev
    India India
    Location...Perfect, Ambient, Decor was perfect to the location.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Eastindies
    • Cuisine
      Dutch • British • Indian • Irish • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Amenities of Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

House rules
Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the mandatory charges for New Year dinner & celebration. Charges of INR 8000 per person is payable directly at the property.

Please note that a total of 5 or more rooms, booked through one/several online and voice channels irrespective of the no. of room/s booked at the same hotel and/or when they are booked, either in the name of one guest and/or several individual names and for stays overlapping on at least one common date, shall be considered as group travel, and shall be treated in contravention to the hotel’s policy of distributing rates through online and voice channels for individual stays only.

Such reservations, whenever identified prior to check-in, will be treated as null and void and will be canceled instantly, without any prior intimation. Alternatively, such bookings identified post check-in, will be charged additionally on check-out as per the decision of the hotel management and the additional charge will be binding on the travelers. The hotel management will not be responsible for any inconvenience or financial implications caused to any such member/s of this group and shall remain indemnified.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Evening entertainment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Cooking class
    • Swimming pool
    • Bike tours
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience include:

    • Double
  • Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience is 2.9 miles from the center of Cochin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - a CGH Earth Experience has 1 restaurant:

    • Eastindies