Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive

Marine Drive, Marine Drive Kochi, Kochi, India -

8.6/10 · 530 reviews

Situated nearly a 5-minute walk from Boating Pond, the 5-star Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive Kochi hotel also offers an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is around 3 km from the Indian St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

Location

Bolgatty Event Centre stands about 25 minutes' walk away, and National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom is within a 10-minute drive of this Kochi hotel. You can find the Hindu temple "Mattancherry Palace", which is a great place to explore the area, 2.8 km from the Vivanta. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Subash Bose Park, located 600 metres away. The nearby sports attractions feature Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium within 30 minutes' walk of this accommodation. Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive hotel is a short way from Maharaja's College Metro Station tube station, providing easy access to all the Kochi's attractions.

Rooms

Nice touches include a bidet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bathrobes. This hotel offers rooms with views of the ocean.

Food & Drinks

Kid-friendly buffet breakfast is offered each morning. Guests can dine at the restaurant Grill N Chill located approximately 200 metres away.

Leisure & Activities

The Vivanta Kochi will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site.

Why choose Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive Kochi

Luxurious spa and wellness treatments
Stunning views of Kochi Harbour
Diverse dining options available
Outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees

Main amenities

Wi-Fi
24-hour services
Express check-in/ -out
Swimming Pool
Fitness/Gym
Sports activities
Spa and relaxation
On-site Dining
Meeting facilities
Child-friendly
Wheelchair access
Breakfast
Air conditioning
No pets allowed

Expert tips

Plan your visit on Fridays or Saturdays to enjoy the complimentary boat cruise.

Rahul Krishnan Guest Experience Manager
Budget accordingly as a one-night stay in a superior room costs 905 dirhams.

Anjali Menon Hospitality Consultant
Choose the fifth floor for modern upgraded rooms over the older style on the fourth floor.

Sahana Nair Freelance Travel Writer
Use the complimentary pick-up and drop-off service to ease your airport transport.

Mohan Das Part-Time Tourism Advisor

Important information

Check-in:

from 14:00 until 23:59

Check-out:

until 12:00

Quick local hint

Kochi

“Walk to the nearby local ice cream shop Caravan in just five minutes and explore Subash park close by. Stroll along the 5 km walking path beside the backwaters, or hop on the water metro to reach other parts of Kochi.”

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From USD 57 per night

Check-in 31 Oct 2026

Check-out 1 Nov 2026

Guests 2 guests

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8.6 /10

Fabulous 530 reviews

Reviews summary

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive is known among guests for its rooftop pool and a private boat jetty serving backwaters cruises. Several mention the traditional welcome at check-in, though some note the check-in process can take up to 45 minutes. Many highlight the restaurant's diverse menu with dishes like Nadan Kozhi Curry and French toast by Chef Chechi. Guests also appreciate the complimentary boat ride on Fridays and Saturdays.

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