Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort – A Favorite for Families in Kochi
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Key details
About the Hotel
Mulavukadu,
Kochi,
India,
682504,
Kerala
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Adjacent to Vembanad Lake
Nice
6.8
6.4
/10
3.7
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Good location
Buffet lunch
Clean rooms
Professional staff
Great views
Elegant structure
"We loved the old fashion feel, the beautiful gardens and the fabulous view from our room."
Christopher from South Africa
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"Facing the backwaters the balcony refreshed with breeze, beautiful sunset and city views."
jojo from India
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"Luxury at its best."
imran m from India
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Location
Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort is situated on Bolgatty Island, just off Kochi Marine Drive. This prime location offers direct access to Kochi's cultural and historical landmarks. The nearby Kochi International Marina enhances maritime experiences with a berthing facility for 34 yachts.
Accommodation
The resort includes four palatial rooms within the heritage Bolgatty Palace, built by Dutch traders in 1744. Guests can choose from distinct room options including marina view rooms and lakeside cottages. The property also offers a marina block that overlooks the golf course and the marina.
Golf Course
Guests can enjoy an 9-hole golf course surrounding the resort, established in 1925. This scenic course provides an opportunity for both relaxation and recreational activities. Its unique setting offers views of the marina on one side and the lush landscaping on the other.
Event Facilities
Bolgatty Event Centre overlooks the picturesque backwaters and is accessible from Kochi's city center. The venue accommodates various events such as international conferences, weddings, and theme dinners. Surrounded by greenery, it combines a romantic ambiance with practical amenities.
Recreational Activities
The resort provides various leisure options such as boating and fishing on the backwaters of Kochi. Visitors can explore the surrounding architectural and natural splendors of the region. The tranquil environment enhances opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Highlights
Location: Secured on Bolgatty Island, accessible via Kochi Marine Drive
Accommodation: Palatial heritage rooms built in 1744
Recreation: Scenic 9-hole golf course with marina views
Event Space: Bolgatty Event Centre for conferences and weddings
“The heritage property has a prime waterfront location and a nine-hole golf course dating back to 1925; its storied past as a Dutch mansion blends with leisure and business amenities. Dining includes diverse menus, though some past guests found the breakfast underwhelming and service slow. For travelers seeking a unique setting, it presents an interesting option despite the mixed feedback.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Marina View Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Golf View Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Pearl Spot offers a delightful culinary journey with a diverse blend of Indian, seafood, and local cuisines in a smoke-free environment. Guests can relish meals while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere, romantic settings, and the charm of traditional dining, making each meal a heartfelt experience.
PEARL SPOT
Indian, Seafood, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with options for romantic dinners in a traditional setting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature an array of fresh seafood and traditional Indian cuisine, catering to halal and vegetarian preferences. The dining experience is enhanced by the option to enjoy meals during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
Mulavukadu,
Kochi,
India,
682504,
Kerala
Map view
Mulavukadu,
Kochi,
India,
682504,
Kerala
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral Basilica
2800 ft
Church
National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom
1.2
mi
Park
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ramakrishna Math
4800 ft
Landmark
Mattancherry Palace
1.9
mi
Landmark
Goshree Bridge
3100 ft
Shopping Area
Bay Pride Mall
4100 ft
Synagogue
Paradesi Synagogue
1.9
mi
Landmark
National Marine Biodiversity Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Ernakulam Shiva Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ernakulam Cemetery Church
1.1
mi
Church
Salem Marthoma Church
1.1
mi
Park
Subhash Bose Park
2.8
mi
Museum
Catholic Art Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Shiva Temple
1.5
mi
Event hall
Aspinwall House
1.8
mi
Church
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
2.1
mi
Theatre
Kerala Kathakali Centre
2.2
mi
Landmark
Queen's Walkway
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chinese Net Musical Walkway Bridge
5100 ft
Landmark
Bolgatty Palace
1.2
mi
Gallery
Durbar Hall Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vasco da Gama Square
2.1
mi
Shopping Area
Center Square Mall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Government Law College
2.8
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Cathedral Basilica
2.3
mi
Landmark
Indira Priyadarsini Children's Park
2.4
mi
Nearby
NH966A
Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort
500 ft
Island
Bolgatty Island
500 ft
Church
Infant Jesus Church
500 ft
Restaurants
Malabar Cafe
3200 ft
Bolgatty Islands Lobby Level
Grand Lounge
3200 ft
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty Bolgatty Island
Creamland Restaurant
1.7
mi
Bannergy Road Highcourt Junction
Explore Kochi
Explore Kochi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral Basilica
10 minutes' walk
A revered site featuring stunning architecture and vibrant stained-glass windows, perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.
National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom
25 minutes' walk
This historic basilica is known for its majestic structure and serene ambiance, attracting visitors for both worship and sightseeing.
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil haven for birdwatchers with diverse flora and fauna, providing the perfect escape from the urban landscape.
Mattancherry Palace
35 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark showcasing Kerala's history through its paintings and artifacts, appealing to history buffs and art lovers.
Kayaking at Bolgatty Island
2 minutes' walk
Paddle through serene waters and enjoy the scenic views; rentals available at the island, suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with sessions focusing on mindfulness and wellness, accessible at nearby wellness centers.
Malabar Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with local cuisines; must-try dishes include Malabari biryani and seafood specialties.
Grand Lounge
12 minutes' walk
A stylish venue serving international dishes and crafted cocktails, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot showcasing traditional Kathakali performances, offering a glimpse into Kerala's rich performing arts.
Bay Pride Mall
15 minutes' walk
A bustling mall offering shops, eateries, and entertainment options like a cinema, making it ideal for families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kochi32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Cochin International Airport (COK)48 min
·
19.7
mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Underground
M. G. Road21 min
·
1.1
mi
Mharajas College Metro28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-13:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Bolgatty Island Resort
FAQs
About Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is located 32 km from Cochin International Airport.
Is parking available at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What dining options does Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Indian, Chinese, and continental cuisines.
What recreational facilities can guests use at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a golf course, and fishing activities.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Hindi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Nearby attractions include Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, and Mattancherry Palace.
Does Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort provide any wellness services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center offering massage services.
What is the distance from Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort to the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center of Kochi.
Is breakfast available at Ktdc Bolgatty Palace & Island Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 330 INR.