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Overview & Features

1 246 Dc Road, Kochi, India, 682001
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Next to Fort Kochi Beach
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Location

Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage is located in Fort Kochi, known as the 'Queen of the Arabian Sea', along the picturesque Arabian Sea. This heritage property is strategically positioned close to historical sites like Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, and the Jewish Synagogue. The hotel is within walking distance of Fort Kochi Beach, providing easy access to coastal attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of Sea View Rooms, each approximately 414 square feet with private balconies. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms that include open windows to embrace coastal breezes or Standard Rooms for a cozy stay. The thoughtful design and amenities cater to both comfort and relaxation.

Dining

Dining options center around The Verandah, where guests can enjoy a selection of Kerala, Continental, and Dutch cuisines. The menu includes the catch of the day, allowing guests a chance to indulge in freshly prepared seafood grilled or barbecued to perfection. This dining space enhances meal experiences with its breezy balcony setting.

Amenities

Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage includes a swimming pool to relax and rejuvenate. The hotel also provides a library for book lovers, promoting a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as the historical Vasco House and Fort Kochi Beach.

Unique Selling Point

Originally built in the early 20th century by the Royal Family of Nepal, this heritage property provides a rich historical backdrop. The architecture reflects colonial influences, enhancing the overall experience for history enthusiasts. This cultural significance sets it apart from standard accommodations in the area.

Highlights

Location: Located in Fort Kochi, close to historical sites.

Rooms: Sea View Rooms with private balconies.

Dining: The Verandah serving Kerala and Continental cuisines.

Amenities: Swimming pool and library available.

Heritage: Built in the early 20th century by the Royal Family.

“This heritage property whispers tales of colonial history along the beachfront, creating an atmosphere ripe for relaxation; from the well-maintained gardens to the sea views, there's a serene quality to the place. While some find the dining limited, the setting and location near landmarks like Jewish Street offer undeniable appeal.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Seaview Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, delight in an exquisite culinary journey at The Verandah, a charming venue that combines the rich flavors of Indian, Chinese, and Italian cuisines. Set in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, it invites guests to enjoy delightful meals any time of the day, all while basking in the serene beauty of Fort Kochi.
Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi Restaurant photo
Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi Restaurant photo
Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi Restaurant photo

The Verandah

Indian, Chinese, Italian
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly setting with a homely feel overlooking the lush surroundings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include local karimeen fish roasted to perfection, spicy masala crabs, and prawn curry served with fluffy appams. The well-stocked bar offers a selection of refreshing beverages to complement your meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location & Nearby Attractions

1 246 Dc Road, Kochi, India, 682001
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1 246 Dc Road, Kochi, India, 682001
Nearby
Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
1800 ft
Church
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
1900 ft
Theatre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
2000 ft
Museum
Indo-Portuguese Museum
900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1400 ft
Gallery
Kashi Art Gallery
400 ft
Elphinstone Rd. Fort Cochin
Bishop's House
300 ft
Gallery
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
700 ft
Maritime Museum Kochi
2000 ft
Beach
Mahatma Gandhi Beach
3500 ft
Kochi
Fort Kochi View Point
900 ft
Napier Street
Bastion Bunglow
300 ft
Gallery
Dravidia Gallery
600 ft
Fort Kochi
Vasco Da Gama Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Oceanos Restaurant
200 ft
Elphinstone Road
Waffle Express
200 ft
Napier Street
Poovath Restaurant
800 ft
1/246 Dutch Cementry Road
Restaurant Lilly Grace
600 ft
Lilly Street Fort Kochi
Arabian Food Court
400 ft
Cherai Beach
Bristow's Bistro at The Old Lighthouse Bristow Hotel
600 ft
Beach Road
The Asian Kitchen by Tokyo Bay
900 ft
St. Francis Church Rd Cochin Club
Armoury
1300 ft
The Brunton Boatyard Hotel
Teapot Cafe
1800 ft
Peter Celli St
The Indian Oven
1200 ft
Cochin Club opp St Francis Church
Arches Restaurant
1500 ft
Rose Street
Explore Kochi
Explore Fort Kochi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Kochi Beach
7 minutes walking
A scenic beach known for its picturesque views, ideal for sunset walks and local seafood stalls.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
7 minutes walking
An impressive church featuring stunning stained glass windows, showcasing centuries of architectural beauty.
Indian Naval Maritime Museum
9 minutes walking
A museum highlighting India's naval history with interactive exhibits and models, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Vasco da Gama Square
8 minutes walking
A picturesque square lined with historical buildings, providing a great spot for relaxation and photography.
Kayaking in Kochi
5 minutes drive
Kayaking through the serene backwaters offers thrilling exploration and a different perspective of local life.
Yoga Classes at Fort Kochi
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions with qualified instructors, ideal for unwinding amidst the natural beauty of Kerala.
Fort Kochi Market Visits
8 minutes walking
Local markets filled with handicrafts and spices, providing an authentic shopping experience reflecting Kerala's culture.
Oceanos Restaurant
1 minute walking
A coastal dining spot offering fresh seafood dishes, known for its warm ambiance and rich flavors.
Restaurant Lilly Grace
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering traditional Kerala cuisine, welcoming families and featuring vegetarian options.
Poovath Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Serving a mix of global and local cuisine in a charming setting, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
8 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing traditional Kathakali performances, with shows that appeal to all ages.
Fort Kochi Beach Bonfire Nights
7 minutes walking
Evenings on the beach with live music and bonfires, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Buddha Gallery
15 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, perfect for art lovers looking for cultural enrichment.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Kochi6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Underground
Mharajas College Metro8 min  ·  3.2 mi
M. G. Road8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Poovath Heritage Hotel

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Attentive staff
Heritage building
Modern bathrooms
Extensive menu
Cons
Payment issues
Room cleanliness
Mosquitoes in room
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage, Fort Kochi
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay at the property?
05 November 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay.
Is it possible to bring pets to the hotel?
12 December 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the property.
Are there multiple bed options available in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are twin-bedded rooms available, subject to availability.
What is the ideal time to visit for a beach vacation?
20 October 2024
The prime season for a beach holiday is from October to March.
How clean is the hotel, and are there pest control measures in place?
28 November 2024
The property is well-maintained and regularly treated for pests.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
02 January 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is operational.
Is there beach access from the hotel, and is swimming allowed?
06 January 2025
While the beach is close by, it is not directly accessible from the hotel and may not be suitable for swimming.
Is it possible to arrange a late checkout?
10 January 2025
Yes, a late checkout at 17:30 hours can be arranged for an additional fee, depending on availability.
Does the hotel offer barbecue facilities for guests?
17 February 2025
Unfortunately, barbecue facilities are not available at the hotel.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for guests?
25 March 2025
Check-in time is 13:00 hours, and check-out time is 11:00 hours.
Is there a restaurant serving alcoholic beverages on-site?
01 April 2025
Alcoholic beverages, including beer and wine, are available in the restaurant.

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