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Forte Kochi is a luxurious heritage hotel offering 5-star accommodations on Princess Street in Fort Kochi. Located 656 feet from Santacruz Basilica Kochi,the property features an outdoor swimming pool. The units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Forte Kochi also have free WiFi. In the central courtyard is an ancient Mikwah, an age-old natural spring used for Jewish rituals. A à la carte breakfast is served daily at the property. Authentic local Kerala flavors, pan-Indian, pan-European, British favorites, and a signature lineup of seafood delicacies are some of the many choices on the menu. Staff at the 24-hour front desk are happy to assist with sightseeing guidance and travel assistance. The famous Jew Street is 1.9 mi away as well as the Jewish synagogue and the Dutch Palace as well. St. Francis Church Kochi is 3.7 mi from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Kochi International Airport, 27 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Cochin

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melissa
    United States of America United States of America
    We experienced truly the best hospitality at Forte Kochi! We would stay here again in a heartbeat. Thank you to the entire staff!
  • Yashvi
    Mauritius Mauritius
    I have no words to describe the hospitality extended by every single staff member to us. They went the extra mile to make our two children comfortable. Great location, rich rich in history. Food is excellent.
  • Annelise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel and excellent service from all the staff-- particularly enjoyed speaking Spanish with Mathew! Breakfast choices were great and the free walking tour was very enjoyable.
  • Seema
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful Colonial hotel. Courtyard with pool was beautiful. Restraunts served delicious food.
  • Shailiskumar
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Hotel/room was very clean. Food was really good. Excellent service and extremely friendly staff, from the moment of arrival I felt very welcome. I liked the look and ambiance of the hotel. I will certainly come back to this hotel. The hotel is...
  • Shailiskumar
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Hotel/room was very clean. Food was really good. Excellent service and extremely friendly staff, from the moment of arrival I felt very welcome. I liked the look and ambiance of the hotel. I will certainly come back to this hotel. The hotel is...
  • N
    Nitin
    India India
    The food was amazing! Especially the tea and coffee. The staff was really nice 👌
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Literally an Oasis in the great of Ft Kochi. Service and friendliness of the staff was amazing. They were all friendly but especially Matthew, Joe, Arjun, Soni and Allathiya, they helped explain the wonderful items both Indian and western choices...
  • Cindy
    United States of America United States of America
    Lived the history and decor. Outside pool area was lovely too. Also The Jetty restaurant there onsite is excellent.
  • Singh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property has great character, relaxed vibe Good range of facilities on-site and well located in Fort Kochi area Excellent service from the manager Jerin and his team.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • JETTY
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • British • French • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Australian • Local • Asian • International • Latin American • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Forte Kochi
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

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

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

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

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool 2 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Forte Kochi takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 2,500 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rs. 3,500 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

Complimentary one-and-a-half-hour guided heritage walk from 7 am to 8:30 am to explore the colonial history of Fort Kochi.

For stays covering 24th & 31st December, a Mandatory Gala dinner supplement is included in the given rate.

FAQs about Forte Kochi

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Forte Kochi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Forte Kochi include:

    • Triple
    • Quad
  • Forte Kochi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinners
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool
    • Yoga classes
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Guests staying at Forte Kochi can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from Forte Kochi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Forte Kochi on this page.

  • Forte Kochi has 1 restaurant:

    • JETTY
  • Yes, Forte Kochi is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Forte Kochi is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Forte Kochi is 2.5 miles from the center of Cochin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.