Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Located on Willingdon Island, the largest artificial island in India lies the majestic Taj Malabar Resort and Spa. From here you can relax and unwind on your tour while looking out on stunning views of the Cochin harbour and the Arabian sea from your private balcony.

Take your pick from a range of 5-star restaurants including The Pepper with views of the backwaters serving popular dishes from both East and West including mutton stew and Keralan appams, The Rice Boat located atop a traditional houseboat for exceptional seafood including softshell crab, or exotic oriental flavours in The Pavilion. Try your hand at fishing at Dolphin’s Point, where the catch of the day is specially prepared, or unwind with a house cocktail in the plush Mattancherry lounge bar with live piano performances in the evening.

If you’re feeling active, head to the fitness centre, lounge by the pool, or treat yourself to a session in the in-house spa.

Things to do:

• See a traditional Kathakali dance performance
• Take a sunset cruise around the harbour to see the Chinese cantilevered fishing nets silhouetted against the setting sun
• Visit the Dutch Palace and Jewish Synagogue to learn about Cochin’s diverse history
• Try Keralan delicacies including freshly caught fish served in a banana leaf

Hotel facilities at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

• Fitness centre
• Spa offering specialised therapies
• Swimming pool

Room facilities at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

The well-equipped rooms at the Taj Malabar Resort & Spa include:

• Coffee and tea maker
• Desk
• Kingsize or twin beds
• Minibar
• Private balcony with port or backwater views

At Authentic India Tours, our India holidays are tailor-made to meet your exact requirements. You can stay at Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin for a couple of nights as part of a tour, add some nights as an extension to your trip or make it the centrepiece of your Indian holiday.