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Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive, Kochi

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08Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Marine Drive, Kochi, 682011
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Close to Marine Drive Kochi
Great
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Located nearly a 5-minute walk from Boating Pond, the 5-star Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive Kochi hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is 3.8 km from the Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

Location

St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral is in the vicinity of this Kochi hotel, while the Center Square Mall is about a 10-minute walk away. 1.9 km from the Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive, business travellers will find Bolgatty Event Centre.

Also, Children's Traffic & National Renewable Energy Park is situated 200 metres away. The nearby cultural experience includes the Antique Museum Kochi, which is 3 km away.

Ernakulam train station is a short way from this accommodation, while Maharaja's College Metro Station tube station is 15 minutes' stroll away.

Rooms

Some rooms provide a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment as well as high-speed internet to help you enjoy your stay. A bidet and a shower, along with such comforts as hair dryers and bathrobes, are also provided.

Eat & Drink

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive hotel features Swirl restaurant.

Leisure & Business

This hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a wellness area or in a fitness studio. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a photocopier offered at meeting rooms and a conference space on site.

“Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive, stands out with its prime waterfront location and modern design, aiming to appeal to both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort with a view. The hotel's diverse dining options and on-site spa are definite advantages, though some rooms could benefit from updates to maintain a consistent luxury experience. I think its event spaces make it a practical choice for conferences in Kochi.”
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Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Room Sea View Twin Bed
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Sea view
  • Superior Room City View Queen Bed
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
  • Superior Room City View Twin Bed
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    City view
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Facilities

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

At Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive, a delightful array of dining options awaits, merging local flavors with cosmopolitan influences. From the rich spices of Indian cuisine to the intricate details of pan-Asian dishes, each venue offers a unique atmosphere that enhances every meal.
  • Sian

    Pan-Asian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting, ideal for joyful gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a variety of Chinese, Japanese, and Thai dishes, all crafted to cater to vegetarian tastes.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily for dinner from 19:30 to 23:30.
  • The Bubble Cafe

    Indian and International
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting, perfect for family meals at any time of the day.
    Key Offerings
    Offers a delectable free buffet breakfast along with an all-day dining menu featuring vegetarian delights.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30.
  • Deli

    Light meals and baked goods
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern, a cozy retreat for a casual bite.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in freshly baked pastries, light snacks, specialty coffee, and a charming high tea experience.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00.
  • Swirl

    International
    Ambiance
    A contemporary lounge vibe, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
    Key Offerings
    Experience high tea delights and the lively cocktail hour, featuring snacks and refreshing beverages.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00.

Location

Marine Drive, Kochi, 682011
Explore Kochi
Explore Kochi
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Subhash Bose Park
Subhash Bose Park
11 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation, featuring lush gardens and walking paths amidst vibrant flora.
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
A haven for bird watchers, showcasing diverse bird species and mangrove ecosystems within the city.
Mattancherry Palace
Mattancherry Palace
30 minutes walking
A historical structure featuring Kerala mural paintings and artifacts, reflecting the rich heritage of Kochi.
Fort Kochi Beach
Fort Kochi Beach
45 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its Chinese fishing nets and sunset views, suitable for leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive
Check out the rich history and culture near Taj Vivanta Kochi in Ernakulam district with these notable landmarks
Great for appreciating architectural beauty: St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral Basilica
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Government Law College
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Durbar Hall Art Gallery
Well suited for spiritual exploration: Ernakulam Shiva Temple
Ideal for history buffs: Mattancherry Palace
Best for cultural visits: Salem Marthoma Church
Works well for shopping and leisure: Center Square Mall
Suited for learning local heritage: Paradesi Synagogue
Bird Watching at Mangalavanam
25 minutes walking
Unique opportunity for bird enthusiasts to observe migratory birds in a protected mangrove area.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Water Sports at Fort Kochi
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing for adventure seekers at the beach.
Ojeen the Taste of Malabar
4 minutes' walk
Local cuisine restaurant known for its Malabar biryanis and seafood specialties in a cozy setting.
Bharat Coffee House
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving traditional South Indian dishes and renowned for its strong coffee.
Kai-Shek Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant place offering authentic Chinese cuisine with a varied menu suitable for all tastes.
ZAIKA Restaurant Kochi
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant specializing in North Indian dishes, known for both dine-in and takeout.
Discover dining options near Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive
Enjoy delightful dining options near Taj Vivanta Kochi that offer a range of culinary experiences
Ideal for local flavors: Thahoor Kitchen
Best for savory Asian dishes: Ming's Dumpling House
Perfect for casual dining: Grill N Chill
Great for hearty meals: Punjab House Restaurant
Well suited for quick bites: The Oven
Durbar Hall Art Gallery
Durbar Hall Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local art and cultural exhibits, hosting frequent events and exhibitions.
Local Nightclubs
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venues with live music and dance floors, perfect for a night out with friends.
Kochi Carnival (Seasonal Event)
10 minutes' drive
An annual celebration with parades, music, and local food, a must-experience event in winter.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kochi 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Cochin International (COK) 50 min  ·  20.4 mi
  • Train
    Ernakulam Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Mharajas College Metro 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    M. G. Road 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
The Gateway Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 438 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming atmosphere
Excellent training
Delicious food
Cordial staff
Clean room
Cons
Risky pool area
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive
What is the distance and travel time from Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive to Kochi International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 minutes and 35 km away from Kochi International Airport.
How far is Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive from Ernakulam South Railway Station?
The hotel is located about 4 km from Ernakulam South Railway Station.
What amenities does Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive offer for leisure activities?
The hotel features a spa, outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and table tennis facilities.
What dining options are available at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive?
The hotel has three on-site restaurants: an all-day café, a pan-Asian restaurant, and an Indian cuisine venue.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, electronic safe, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive?
Nearby attractions include Fort Kochi Beach, Mattancherry Palace, and Durbar Hall Art Gallery.
What services and amenities does Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out services.
What languages do the staff at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive speak?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Hindi.
Does Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive provide room service?
Yes, room service is available throughout the day.

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