Ernakulam hotels
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Low season | July | Cheapest month to stay with an average 55% drop in price. |
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High season | January | Most expensive month to stay with an average 93% rise in price. |
Average price (weeknight) | ₹ 3,172 | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. |
Average price (weekend night) | ₹ 2,820 | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
When to book a hotel in Ernakulam
Top tips for finding perfect Ernakulam hotel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Ernakulam, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Ernakulam in July and September.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Ernakulam if you stay on a Friday. The opposite is true for, Monday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Ernakulam found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₹ 627, while the most expensive was ₹ 5,118.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Ernakulam for 2 days.
- The Mattancherry Palace is one of Ernakulam‘s most popular sites, as the palace built by the Portuguese settlers is a good example of Ernakulam‘s colourful history. For those looking at a location nearby, the Xandari Harbour Fort Kochi is only a 15-minute walk away. Also in the area is the old Jewish quarter with impressive architecture and synagogues.
- For those looking to stay close to Cherai Beach along the spit, surrounded by water, The Cherai Beach Resorts are a good option, just across the road from the beach. The resorts are also a 1-minute drive from the Cherai Beach Road bridge to bring you back to the mainland.
- Another popular site is the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, a European-style Catholic Church. Located in the Fort Kochi area, the Basilica is also close to a number of other attractions including the Mahatma Gandhi Beach and Vasco Da Gama Square. If you are looking to stay in the area, the Niyati Boutique Stay is a good option, only a 5-minute walk away from the Basilica.
- If you enjoy staying near scenic parks, then the Hill Palace Museum complex is a good place to visit with its interesting architecture, parks and an archeological museum. The NM Royale County in the Thiruvankulam area is good option for visitors, located only a 5-minute drive away.
- For those looking to stay in the Thevara area, the Keys Select Hotel is in a good location, only a 1-minute walk away from the popular Kerala Folklore Museum, where you can learn more about Emakulam culture. You will also be within 5 minutes of the Alexander Parambithara Bridge, connecting you to Willingdon Island and providing vistas across the harbour.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Ernakulam
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KAYAK users like staying at Le Maritime and The Gateway Hotel Marine Drive, Ernakulam when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Ernakulam Junction Metro Station.
Ernakulam is set against a complex harbour, and having access to a ferry will help you reach all corners of it. There are a number of different ferry terminals throughout the city. For those who are considering a spot in the Fort Kochi area, Brunton Boatyard Hotel is a good option, located right beside the Vypin Jankar Jetty. On the mainland, the Hotel Aiswarya is a good alternative, a 15-minute walk to the Boat Jerry in Subhash Bose Park.
For those looking to travel in style, the 5-star Kochi Marriott Hotel is a good option for those here on business or those who require conference room hire. A good option for those looking for a resort hotel with spa facilities is the 5-star Taj Malabar Resort and Spa on Willingdon Island.
In addition to its luxury accommodation, Ernakulam has many good options for those traveling through India on a budget. Ajanta Regency is in the centre of town, and St Antony‘s Lodge is 5 minutes away from the Rainbow Hanging Bridge, making them both good options for those more budget-conscious.
With the Cochin International Airport an hour’s drive away, having access to an airport shuttle will help remove some of the stress of traveling across town to and from the airport. The Old Harbour Hotel and Tissa‘s Inn both offer an airport shuttle at a surcharge for your convenience.
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Ernakulam districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Ernakulam city centre
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