Hotels in Kochi - Hotel White Fort

The Bolgatty Island is a short but inspiring boat ride away from Kochi. The commercial capital of Kerala is also blessed with monuments of great historic relevance. One such monument is the Bolgatty Palace. Set amidst lush, tropical greenery, this prestigious heritage hotel answers your quest for a holiday of quiet enchantment. It is one of the oldest existing Dutch palaces outside Holland. A Dutch trader built this quaint mansion way back in 1744. In 1909 the palace was leased to the British and it served as their residency till 1947 when the British Raj came to an end in India.

Hotel Specifications

Accommodation

There are several types of accommodation available at the Bolgatty Palace, including Palace Suite, Executive Suite, Deluxe Room, and Lake front Cottage. 16 hour Rooms Service is available at the Bolgatty Palace hotel

Dining

The property offers you the facilities of Multi cuisine Restaurant, and a Beer parlor.

Conference and Banquet facilities

Facilities of Conference hall and Boardroom are also available at the Bolgatty Palace

Recreation

Facilities of Swimming Pool, Ayurvedic Center, Travel Assistance, Money Exchange, Nine hole Golf course, Picnic Spot, Indoor Recreation room, Channel TV, and Daily Kathakali performance are available at the Bolgatty Palace.

Facilities of a Swimming Pool, Ayurvedic massage and Fitness center are available

City Information

The charming city of Cochin is a travelers delight. One of the landmark of the city is the Fort Cochin with the Santa Cruz Basilica cathedral and the St. Francis' church in the vicinity. While at Cochin do not miss the Chinese fishing nets that are used for backwater fishing in Cochin. The Dutch palace at Mattancherry is another must visit in Cochin. It is renowned for the wall murals. You may even visit the Paradeshi Synagogue at Cochin that happens to be one of the oldest synagogues in the world.

The Parishath Thampuram Museum with its collection of 19th-century oil paintings, old coins, sculptures, Mughal paintings, and temple models; and the Museum of Kerala History at Edapally and the Hill Palace Museum at Thripunithura with its collections of the Cochin and Travancore royal families are worth visiting.