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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi

Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi
4.0 star property
Aluva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"It was a nice property and staff was very well behaved. Breakfast options were good. Thank you for the service."
United States
Suchismita
The price is CA $83
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi
Interior

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport
5.0 star property
Aluva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, staff is very helpful. "
United States
Leticia
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport
Exterior

Presidency Airport Hotel

Presidency Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Aluva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and prompt service."
United Kingdom
Karishma
The price is CA $75
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Presidency Airport Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG
4.5 star property
Kanayannur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Neha
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG
Lobby

Treebo Airsuit

Treebo Airsuit
3.0 star property
Aluva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was very convenient to the airport and staff have been helpful. "
United States
Krishnan
The price is CA $23
CA $24 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Treebo Airsuit
Front of property - evening/night

Base9 Airport Hotel

Base9 Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Aluva
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Hotel staff was very kind and helpful. Hotel was clean and just what I needed after a long flight. I would stay again. "
Canada
Natasha
Base9 Airport Hotel
Indoor pool

Ginger Kochi, Kalamassery

Ginger Kochi, Kalamassery
3.5 star property
South Kalamassery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"The hotel has a cool modern vibe and is in a great downtown location close to the metro."
United States
Anna
The price is CA $78
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Ginger Kochi, Kalamassery
Lobby

Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark

Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark
5.0 star property
Kakkanad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Food and service was amazing 5+*****. You must come here"
Canada
inderjit
The price is CA $83
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Four Points by Sheraton Kochi Infopark
Reception

Kochi Marriott Hotel

Kochi Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Edapally
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"Great food and staff. "
United States
Rajan
The price is CA $131
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Kochi Marriott Hotel
Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
5.0 star property
Mulavukad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Great hotel well maintained "
United Kingdom
Shanaz
The price is CA $173
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
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Discover cheap things to do in Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, offers a delightful array of experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your adventure at the historic Fort Kochi, where the iconic Chinese fishing nets grace the shoreline—perfect for a free photo op. Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, showcasing contemporary works in stunning settings, often at no cost. Don’t miss a stroll through Jew Town, where you can wander the quaint streets lined with antique shops and sample local spices, all while soaking in the rich cultural history. For a taste of Kerala's famed cuisine without breaking the bank, try the local street food around the Fort Kochi area, where you can indulge in dosa, banana fritters, and fresh seafood at pocket-friendly prices. The Mattancherry Palace, with its beautiful murals and history, offers inexpensive entry, making it a must-visit. For accommodation, the Fort Kochi area is particularly appealing, with numerous budget hotels that provide comfortable stays and easy access to these sights. Here, you can enjoy a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and the convenience of exploring the area on foot, making your trip both enjoyable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kochi

Kochi offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations that provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Here are some top choices for savvy travellers seeking affordability and charm in this beautiful coastal city.

Fort Abode

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fort Abode is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious travellers, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Its prime location in Fort Kochi, combined with free toiletries and WiFi, ensures that guests enjoy a comfortable stay without overspending. The hotel features a lovely terrace for relaxation, adding to its charm and appeal.
  • Other amenities: Guests at Fort Abode can enjoy premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, air conditioning for comfort, and nearby beach access for leisurely strolls. The hotel’s nearby local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant Fort Kochi neighbourhood, ensuring a memorable experience at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Cruz Cathedral - 0.3 km, Santa Cruz Basilica - 0.3 km, St. Francis Church - 0.5 km

Fortkochi Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fortkochi Beach Inn is a delightful option for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the free continental breakfast, toiletries, and WiFi, making it a straightforward choice for a comfortable stay. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring easy access for arriving and departing guests.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn also offers a rooftop terrace for panoramic views, premium bedding for restful nights, and a balcony or patio for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, as well as the close nearby the beach and local attractions that make Fort Kochi a vibrant destination.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Fort Kochi Beach - 0.3 km

Niyati - Boutique Stay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Niyati - Boutique Stay offers an inviting atmosphere at an excellent price point, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and toiletries, along with complimentary self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget travellers. The rooftop terrace provides a scenic spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: This boutique stay features convenient airport transportation, a location within the historical district, and nearby access to both the beach and the sea. Guests can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the area while soaking up the local culture and charm, enhancing their stay in Fort Kochi.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Cruz Cathedral - 0.3 km, Santa Cruz Basilica - 0.3 km, St. Francis Church - 0.1 km

Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage offers a unique blend of heritage charm and budget-friendly pricing, with a review rating of 8.2. This hotel is perfect for travellers looking to experience coastal Kerala without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and toiletries, as well as a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a garden restaurant with ocean views, and direct access to the beach. Guests can explore the nearby historical district and shopping centre, enhancing their stay with local culture and experiences. Bicycle rentals are also available onsite, perfect for leisurely rides around Fort Kochi.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Fort Kochi Beach - 0 km

Top Kochi Hotel Reviews

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. The staff goes out of the way to make you feel special. Amazing stay and will come back. "
Pooja 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kochi as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Kochi, top choices include Fort Abode, Lazar Residency Homestay, and Fortkochi Beach Inn.

The 3-star Fort Abode, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a friendly and helpful staff, great location, and comfortable, good-sized rooms. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and free toiletries, adding to the overall value.

Lazar Residency Homestay, also boasting a 9.4 rating, provides fantastic value with complimentary local breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Free self-parking and toiletries are also included, making for a very convenient stay.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Fortkochi Beach Inn, rated 9.0. This hotel stands out with its free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle.
How much does a budget hotel in Kochi cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kochi vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $24 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kochi is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Kochi, Fort Kochi and Mattancherry are excellent choices, offering a blend of cultural immersion and value. These historic areas are compact and easily explored on foot, making them ideal for those looking to minimise transportation costs.

Fort Kochi, with its historic charm and artistic vibe, is home to numerous guesthouses, homestays, and budget hotels. Many of these offer basic yet comfortable rooms, often with breakfast included, providing a warm and authentic experience. Solo travellers can enjoy exploring the iconic Chinese fishing nets, browsing art galleries, and visiting historic churches without spending a fortune. The area is also well-connected by local buses and ferries, offering cheap travel to other parts of the city.

Just a short walk or ferry ride from Fort Kochi, Mattancherry provides a similar budget-friendly appeal, particularly around its vibrant Jew Town. Here, you'll find a quieter atmosphere with a good selection of affordable guesthouses. Solo travellers can wander through spice markets, visit the Paradesi Synagogue, and discover antique shops, all within a small, walkable radius.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kochi?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Kochi, Nathan's Holiday Home and Fort House are excellent choices.

Nathan's Holiday Home, with a superb 9.0 rating, offers a variety of valuable amenities that families will appreciate, including free WiFi, free parking nearby, and complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the lovely breakfast provided.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Fort House, which boasts a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Families will particularly enjoy the shared children's playground.
What cheap hotels in Kochi offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kochi that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices including Fortkochi Beach Inn, Lazar Residency Homestay, The Tower House Cochin, Nathan's Holiday Home, and Kimansion Inn.

The 3-star Fortkochi Beach Inn, with a solid 9.0 rating, provides a free continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. It also offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle for convenience.

Lazar Residency Homestay, highly rated at 9.4, includes a free local breakfast, giving guests a taste of regional cuisine. This homestay also provides free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

The 3-star The Tower House Cochin, also with a 9.4 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, making it a comfortable and connected option.

Nathan's Holiday Home, rated 9.0, is praised by our customers for its lovely breakfast, which includes a free cooked option. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kochi?
The most affordable time to visit Kochi is generally during the monsoon season, from June to September, or the shoulder seasons just before or after the main tourist rush. This period offers significant savings on accommodation and flights, as it falls outside the peak travel months.

For solo travellers, the monsoon season presents a unique opportunity to experience Kochi's lush greenery and cultural vibrancy without the usual crowds. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels in areas like Fort Kochi and Mattancherry offer reduced rates. While rain can be frequent, it often comes in short, intense bursts, leaving plenty of time to explore the historic sites, art galleries, and cafes. Solo travellers can enjoy quieter streets and more intimate interactions with locals, making for a deeper cultural immersion.

Alternatively, the shoulder months of April-May and October-November, just outside the main tourist season, can also be budget-friendly. While temperatures might be higher, the discounts on flights and accommodation are noticeable. This is a great time for couples to enjoy the backwaters with less competition for houseboats or take a leisurely stroll through the spice markets, often finding better deals on souvenirs and experiences.
What are the best cheap hotels in Kochi with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kochi with a refreshing pool, consider Fort Abode, Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, The Tower House Cochin, and Bloom Boutique | Waterfront Fort Kochi.

The 3-star Fort Abode, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, great location, and comfortable facilities. Free WiFi is available, and the rooms are often described as good-sized and superb for a stay.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, which has an 8.2 rating and features an outdoor pool. This hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight its great location and friendly staff.

The 3-star The Tower House Cochin, boasting a 9.4 rating, provides an inviting outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, making it a great value choice.

Finally, the 3-star Bloom Boutique | Waterfront Fort Kochi, rated 7.4, offers an indoor pool.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Kochi?
For an affordable all-inclusive hotel in Kochi, Hotel Arches is a popular choice.

Hotel Arches is a 3-star property with a review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers a range of complimentary amenities that add to its value, including free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms featuring premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets. The hotel also boasts an on-site art gallery and a distinctive Art Deco design, providing a unique stay.
Are there any cheap Kochi hotels near Spice Market?
For budget-friendly hotels near Kochi's Spice Market, consider Honolulu Home and The WAVES by the Beach Inn.

Honolulu Home is a highly-rated option with an 8.4 review score. This hotel offers several convenient amenities, including a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can also benefit from free toiletries, an area shuttle, 24-hour fitness facilities, and onsite yoga classes.

The 3-star The WAVES by the Beach Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a comfortable stay with free WiFi and both free and secured self-parking, as well as off-street parking.
Is Kochi a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Kochi is indeed a budget-friendly destination, offering an incredible array of experiences without breaking the bank. Its affordability across accommodation, food, and activities makes it a fantastic choice for value-conscious travellers.

Solo travellers and couples will find plenty of affordable guesthouses and homestays, especially in areas like Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. These charming neighbourhoods are not only easy on the wallet but also immerse you in the city's rich history and culture, with many sights within walking distance. Public transport, including local buses and ferries, is incredibly cheap and a great way to get around and experience local life.

Much of Kochi's appeal lies in its free or low-cost attractions. You can spend hours exploring the historic streets of Fort Kochi, marvelling at the Chinese fishing nets, visiting ancient churches and synagogues, or simply enjoying a sunset by the sea. For a small fee, you can take a ferry ride across the backwaters, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the local way of life. Eating out is also very affordable; street food, local eateries, and small restaurants offer delicious Keralan cuisine at incredibly low prices, making it easy for couples to enjoy a hearty meal without overspending.
Which cheap hotels in Kochi have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kochi that consistently receive excellent customer service reviews, consider Fort Abode, Chiramel Residency, and Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi.

The 3-star Fort Abode, with a superb 9.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable stay. It also offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries for added convenience.

Another great option is the 3-star Chiramel Residency, boasting a 9.2 rating. Reviewers often highlight the warm and friendly demeanour of the staff. This hotel provides free WiFi, accessible parking, and complimentary self-parking, and is conveniently located near the beach.

The 3-star Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi, rated 8.2, also receives positive remarks for its friendly staff.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Kochi with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Kochi. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Kochi?
Kochi offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to immerse themselves in its rich culture and scenic beauty without spending a rupee.

For solo travellers, a stroll through Fort Kochi is an absolute must. Wander its charming, narrow streets, admire the historic architecture, and witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action, particularly captivating at sunset. You can also explore the historic St. Francis Church, India's oldest European church, and the Santa Cruz Basilica, both offering a glimpse into the region's diverse past. The vibrant street art scene, especially around the Aspinwall House area, provides ample opportunity for unique photos and cultural exploration.

Couples will find the Mattancherry area equally engaging. Browse the antique shops and spice markets, soaking in the aromas and atmosphere, even if you're not buying. The Jewish Synagogue, though it has a small entry fee, is surrounded by a fascinating quarter to explore for free. For a tranquil escape, head to Marine Drive in the evening; it's great for a romantic walk along the waterfront, enjoying the sea breeze and city lights.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kochi as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kochi for you.

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