Set in 12 acres of lush, landscaped gardens and conveniently close to both the city and bustling commercial centre, Le Meridien Cochin is designed to provide guests with the finest service and facilities. 120 of the hotel's 150 bedrooms overlook the picturesque backwaters of Kerala. Guests can make use of five excellent outlets, including a lively food court, extensive health club and sporting facilities. The finest conference and banqueting facilities are provided by the Convention Centre, adjacent to the hotel, with the latest in state-of-the-art equipment.
Distance from Airport to the Hotel
Primary airport - Nedumbassery International Airport
- Distance from hotel - 49km - 30miles - 20 minutes
- Direction from airport - south
Transportation to the Hotel
The average one-way taxi fare from the airport to the hotel is USD 8.00. A courtesy airport shuttle service is not available. An airport shuttle or limousine to the hotel costs approximately USD 15.00. The average one-way bus fare is approximately USD 0.60.
The nearest main town to the hotel is Cochin and the nearest city is Trivandrum, 222 kilometres away. The hotel has the largest parking facility in Cochin, with parking space for 450 cars. No charges are levied for parking of cars.
Shuttle service - Complimentary for Royal Club guests.
Directions
From the Airport - follow road directions into the city on the NH47. The NH47 takes you to Kundanoor Junction. The hotel is on the right-hand side, immediately after this junction.
From MG Road - take the Sahodaran Ayappan Road. At Vytilla Junction, turn right and continue to Kundannor Junction. The hotel is on the right-hand side, immediately after this junction.
From Bangalore - follow the road to Cochin city. Approach the NH47, which takes you to Kundanoor Junction. The hotel is on the right-hand side, immediately after this junction.
Hotel Amenities
The hotel incorporates all the amenities that you would expect in a Le Meridien hotel including:
- 24-hour Front desk and Concierge desk
- 24-hour travel desk/Travel and tour desk
- Barber shop
- Beauty salon
- Bellman and porter
- Business centre and secretarial service
- Car rental desk
- Chemist/Pharmacy (nearby general medicines and first aid available)
- Currency exchange
- Disabed ramp and wheelchair access
- Doctor on call
- Elevators
- Express check-in/check-out
- Florist
- Gift shop
- Library
- Multilingual staff
- Newsstand
- Non-smoking rooms
- Nurse (on call)
- Outdoor and indoor parking
Children
Children 12 years old and under stay free when sharing parents' room, without an extra bed. The hotel also has the following available for children - babysitting, kids' pool, high chairs and cots.
Guest Room Information
Standard - spacious rooms with garden views. On the first three floors of the hotel, with tasteful decor that matches the wooden floors, available with king or twin beds (two singles), IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe and minibar. Interconnecting and non-smoking rooms are available on request.
Deluxe - spacious rooms with picture windows views of the landscaped gardens, swimming pool and the backwaters. On the first three floors of the hotel, with tasteful decor matching the wooden floors, and available with king or twin beds (two singles), IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe and minibar. Interconnecting and non-smoking rooms are available on request.
Royal Club - on the 4th and 5th floors of the hotel, Royal Club rooms are Cochin's most exclusive accommodation, offering a choice of king or twin beds (two singles) with a garden or backwater view. Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water. Royal Club guests enjoy complimentary airport transfers, breakfast in the restaurant, access to the Royal Club Lounge where all-day soft drinks, tea and coffee are served, together with happy hour in the evening. Interconnecting rooms and non-smoking rooms are available on request.
Family Suite - split-level suite with king bed and garden view. The bedroom is on the upper level, overlooking the lounge (containing a sofa bed). Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water. These rooms are popular with family guests as an extra person can be accommodated.
Executive Suite - large suite with separate lounge, king bed and picture windows offering a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water.
Honeymoon Suite - large suite with jacuzzi and king bed. Picture windows offer a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include a balcony, IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water.
Presidential Suite - the most luxurious suite in the hotel with large king-bedded room and living room. Picture windows offer a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include a balcony, IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water. Interconnected with a Royal Club room.
In-room Amenities
- 24-hour room service
- Air conditioning
- Bath and separate showers (in Royal Club)
- Bathrobe and slippers
- Cable movies
- Complimentary newspapers
- Computer Dataport
- CD player (on request)
- Fax machine (in Royal Club)
- Free nightly shoe shine
- Fresh fruit
- Full-length mirror
- Hairdryer
- Handicapped room capabilities
- High-speed Internet access
- International direct dial telephone
- Interconnecting room
- Iron and ironing board (on request)
- Laundry service
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
- Remote-controlled cable television
- Safety deposit box/In-room safe
- Satellite television
- Smoke detectors
- Sprinkler system
- Stereo/Hi-Fi/CD player (on request)
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Turndown service
- Umbrellas
- Voicemail
- Voltage 110/120
- Wake up call
