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About the Hotel

Gandhi Square, Durbar Hall Road, Ernakulam, Kochi, India, 682016
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Close to Marine Drive Kochi
Very good
7.8
7.3
/10
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3.5
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3-star vegetarian hotel in Kochi

Accommodation

Bharat Hotel offers 79 well-appointed rooms catering to business and leisure travelers. The A/C Suite, recently renovated, features spacious living areas with lake and harbor views. The A/C Executive Room is functionally arranged, providing comfort for guests with its spacious layout and air conditioning.

Dining

Bharat Hotel is known for its vegetarian dining options, with restaurants Subhiksha and Kempu providing traditional South and North Indian cuisines. Subhiksha offers a buffet breakfast and a traditional sadya served on banana leaves. Kempu Coffee-shop caters to hungry guests with quick snacks and famous South Indian filter coffee.

Banquet Facilities

Bharat Hotel features several versatile banquet venues for gatherings of various sizes. Aangan can accommodate up to 300 guests and provides picturesque views from its rooftop terrace. Sowbagh, on the first level, is suitable for conferences with space for 150 attendees, while smaller events can take place in Samsar and Pradarshan.

Location

Situated near M.G. Road in Kochi, Bharat Hotel connects guests to the city's business, shopping, and entertainment hubs. Scenic sights such as the Vembanad Lake and Cochin Harbor are easily accessible. Nearby landmarks include the Ernakulam Shiva Temple and the Kerala Fine Arts Society hall.

Additional Facilities

The hotel provides a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience, including a travel desk for tour arrangements in Kerala. Free parking is available, along with a kids outdoor play area for younger guests. The hotel also includes a sweet shop selling traditional Indian sweets.

Highlights

Dining: vegetarian dining options at Subhiksha and Kempu

Location: near M.G. Road, close to city attractions

Banquet: multiple venues accommodating various events

Accommodation: A/C Suite with lake views

“Here's my take: This place has history, a quiet comfort despite its central location in Ernakulam. From what I gather, its dining reputation stands out, especially if you appreciate traditional vegetarian options. For families needing space and a relaxed environment close to Kochi's sights, it seems a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bharat Hotel Location

Gandhi Square, Durbar Hall Road, Ernakulam, Kochi, India, 682016
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Gandhi Square, Durbar Hall Road, Ernakulam, Kochi, India, 682016
Nearby
Park
Subhash Bose Park
600 ft
Cochin Kochi (Cochin) Shanmugham Road
Government Law College
1900 ft
Restaurants
Side Walk Cafe
3600 ft
The Woods Manor M G Road
Indian Coffee House
2200 ft
Durbar Hall Road Close to Ernakulam Ferry Jetty
Street Menu Restaurant
3700 ft
Mg Road Opposite ICICI
Explore Kochi
Local Highlights Near Bharat Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ernakulam Shiva Temple
8 minutes' walk
Historical temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, attracting visitors seeking spiritual enrichment.
Durbar Hall Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing regional and national art exhibitions, a cultural hub perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Subhash Bose Park
3 minutes' walk
Lush green park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring a serene atmosphere and a children's play area.
Center Square Mall
17 minutes' walk
A modern shopping mall with diverse retail outlets and eateries, offering a blend of local and international shopping experiences.
Boating at Bolgatty Island
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil boating in scenic waters, ideal for family outings. Rentals available at the island's facilities.
Heritage Walk in Fort Kochi
30 minutes' drive
Guided cultural walks through historical Fort Kochi, showcasing colonial architecture and local artisans, available regularly.
Yoga at Indira Priyadarshini Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for rejuvenation. Check local schedules for timings and availability.
Paragliding in Mangalavanam
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling paragliding experiences above scenic landscapes. Booking required in advance; seasonal availability applies.
Indian Coffee House
9 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery famous for traditional South Indian coffee and snacks, with a nostalgic ambiance that welcomes everyone.
Side Walk Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious Indian and international dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal in a friendly atmosphere.
Street Menu Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant local dining with street food specialties, great for trying authentic dishes in a lively environment.
Bay Pride Mall Food Court
15 minutes' walk
Diverse food court with a variety of cuisines from quick bites to full meals, catering to all dietary preferences.
Bolgatty Palace Events
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace hosting live cultural events and weddings, providing a unique backdrop for entertainment and festivities.
Cochin Cultural Center
30 minutes' drive
Local performances showcasing traditional dances and music, often featuring interactive sessions for guests of all ages.
Lulu Mall Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market offering shopping and live entertainment, perfect for families and couples wanting a lively night out.
Local Nightlife at MG Road
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bars and pubs featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for couples and solo travelers seeking evening fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kochi5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Mharajas College Metro10 min  ·  2700 ft
Ernakulam South11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 300 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Quick room service
Cons
Poor housekeeping
Weak WiFi
Extra bed charges
Shower design
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
7.8/10
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About Bharat Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bharat Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Bharat Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving vegetarian cuisine.
How far is Bharat Hotel from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Cochin International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bharat Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with hot water.
Are there any nearby attractions to Bharat Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cochin Shipyard (2 km), the Ernakulam Shiva Temple (1 km), and Mattancherry Palace (2 km).
What family-friendly facilities does Bharat Hotel offer?
The hotel includes a children's playground and a kids' club.
Does Bharat Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center and offers meeting rooms for events.
What dining options are nearby Bharat Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tandoor Restaurant, Khyber Restaurant, Sree Krishna Inn, and Gokul Restaurant, all located within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bharat Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What type of breakfast is served at Bharat Hotel?
A vegetarian buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How long does it take to reach Ernakulam South Railway Station from Bharat Hotel?
It is approximately a 10-minute drive to Ernakulam South Railway Station.

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