Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience – A Favorite for Families in Kochi
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About the Hotel
Calwati Road, Fort Cochin, Kochi, 682001,
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Next to the historic part of town
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Loved by Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience guests
Spacious rooms
Warm hospitality
Delicious snacks
Beautiful sea views
Excellent service
"One of the highlights of our stay was the complimentary cruise provided by the hotel."
Mallangada from India
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"The hotel has many commendable qualities; it is architecturally striking, full of local character, and offers a strong sense of place."
Mithilesh from United States
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"The room offered a stunning sea view, and the service was warm and attentive throughout our stay."
NAGA PAVAN from India
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4-star restored Victorian shipyard hotel on Cochin Harbour
Rooms & Suites
All 26 rooms overlook the sea and include en-suite bathrooms with hot-water showers. The spacious rooms feature four-poster beds, period furniture, and private balconies or sit-outs. Suites add a separate living area, kitchenette, and larger balconies for harbour views.
Dining
The History restaurant serves Cochin cuisine reflecting 400 years of regional occupation. The Terrace offers grilled seafood with harbour views, while The Armoury Bar serves cocktails made with local spices. A complimentary English-style high tea with sweet and savoury options is served daily in the courtyard.
Wellness & Spa
Personalized Ayurvedic treatment plans are designed by expert physicians using traditional therapies. Guests receive four-hand massages and herbal treatments in the dedicated spa wing. The steam room, outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, and a small gym are available on-site.
Activities & Experiences
Complimentary morning heritage walking tours explore Fort Kochi's colonial streets and landmarks. A daily sunset harbour cruise on the hotel's boat offers a 45-minute narrated tour of the backwaters. Guests can borrow complimentary bicycles for self-guided rides, or join cooking classes and themed dinner nights.
Services & Sustainability
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and currency exchange for guest convenience. Airport shuttles are available, and car hire can be arranged through reception. Brunton Boatyard follows sustainable practices including rainwater harvesting and treated water reuse, and was a National Geographic World Legacy Awards finalist.
Highlights
Location: 1-min walk from Fort Kochi-Vypeen Ferry Terminal, near Mattancherry Palace and Jew Town
Rooms: All sea-facing rooms with en-suite bathrooms and four-poster beds
Dining: 3 restaurants - History, The Terrace, The Armoury Bar - plus complimentary high tea
Wellness: Personalized Ayurvedic plans, four-hand massages, steam room, outdoor pool
Awards: National Geographic World Legacy Awards finalist and CGH Sustainable Tourism Awards
“This restored shipyard offers more than just a stay; it's a journey into Fort Kochi's past, with curated experiences like heritage walks and sunset cruises. The commitment to regional cuisine shines through in its dining, while Ayurvedic treatments provide a path to wellness. Its location places guests within easy reach of local markets and historical sites, though the immediate surroundings near the ferry could use some attention.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Standard Non Sea Facing Room Complimentary Sunset cruise 45 minutes
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Sea Facing Suite Balcony Complimentary Sunset cruise 45 minutes
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Dinner
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Brunton Boatyard boasts vibrant dining experiences that blend local flavors with international cuisine, all while offering scenic views of the harbor. Guests can indulge in authentic Indian dishes, refreshing cocktails, and afternoon tea, creating a delightful culinary adventure.
History
Indian and International
Ambiance
Situated within the historic setting of Brunton Boatyard, this restaurant exudes charm and authenticity, making it the perfect backdrop for an indulgent dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes signature Indian creations and international offerings, with special evening cookery classes led by master chefs for those who wish to delve deeper into the art of these cuisines.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:30 PM.
Armoury Restaurant
Local and International
Ambiance
Overlooking the harbor, this resto-bar presents a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying meals while soaking in the scenic views of the waterway.
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of vegan options and traditional dishes, complemented by a well-curated drink list featuring craft cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 11:30 PM.
Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience Location
Calwati Road, Fort Cochin, Kochi, 682001,
Explore Kochi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
17 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel showcasing stunning stained glass windows and a rich history dating back to 1505.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
17 minutes' walk
Traditional performing arts hub known for captivating Kathakali shows and workshops that immerse guests in local culture.
Indo-Portuguese Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum detailing the Indo-Portuguese heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits that narrate the historical trade relations.
Fort Kochi Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores with iconic Chinese fishing nets, perfect for sunset views and leisurely strolls.
Cycling in Fort Kochi
6 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore scenic routes along the coastline and vibrant streets. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Kashi Art Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes available for all skill levels; booking recommended.
Fishing Trip
6 minutes' walk
Experience local fishing traditions on a boat with guided trips available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cochin Fort Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local seafood delicacies with a cozy atmosphere. Fresh catch of the day is a must-try.
The Killians Boutique Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering fusion dishes, stylish decor, and a delightful afternoon tea.
Qissa Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Quirky cafe known for its artistic vibe and delicious pastries, great for quick bites and coffee.
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery with regular exhibitions and live music events. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Mahabali Biryani
6 minutes' walk
Local eatery famous for its biryani and lively atmosphere. Great for families or a night out with friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kochi 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station 8 min · 3.1 mi
Underground
M. G. Road 7 min · 2.7 mi
Mharajas College Metro 7 min · 2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 470.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
brunton boatyard - cgh earth
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent food
Attentive staff
Free heritage walk
Cons
Noisy ferry
Small breakfast portions
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the History Restaurant offering regional cuisine and the Terrace Grill serving seafood.
How far is Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from Cochin International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Nearby attractions include Mattancherry Palace (3 km), Fort Kochi Beach (0.5 km), and Santa Cruz Basilica (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries.
Does Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there parking available at Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness room, and offers bicycle rentals.
What airport transfer options are available at Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
The hotel can arrange a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are located near Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience?
Nearby restaurants include The Killians Boutique Restaurant (0.5 km), Old Harbour Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fusion Bay (0.5 km).
Does Brunton Boatyard - A Cgh Earth Experience offer wellness services?
Yes, Ayurvedic massage treatments and wellness therapies are available at the hotel.