Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi - A Cgh Earth Experience, Kochi
About the Hotel
Eighth Bastion Fort Kochi is situated on the historic Willingdon Island, integrating colonial and contemporary design elements. This boutique hotel honors the rich Dutch heritage of Fort Kochi while providing modern amenities. Its picturesque surroundings reveal the area's cultural significance, combining a laid-back atmosphere with historical depth. The hotel reflects CGH Earth's commitment to eco-tourism and responsible travel.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located 8 km from Ernakulam and 50 km from Cochin International Airport. It is nestled in the heritage zone of Fort Kochi, close to significant landmarks like the Mattancherry Palace and Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica. The hotel's setting is ideal for exploring local markets and engaging with the vibrant culture of the fishing village nearby. Various transport options are available, including Tuk-Tuk rides for leisurely exploration of the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of uniquely styled rooms that blend Dutch heritage with modern comforts. Each room features elegant décor, providing guests with a cozy retreat after exploring Fort Kochi. Amenities include air conditioning, a minibar, and a sit-out balcony, allowing for scenic views of the surrounding area. These accommodations are designed with comfort and an appreciation for local culture in mind.
Eat & Drink
The dining experience at Eighth Bastion takes place at the East Indies restaurant, where guests can enjoy a fusion of local and Dutch culinary traditions. The menu highlights fresh ingredients sourced from local markets and the hotel's organic garden. Special recommendations from the chef provide a personalized touch to the dining experience. Guests can also sample unique dishes influenced by the historical spice trade of the region.
Leisure & Business
Eighth Bastion features a stunning infinity pool, perfect for relaxing while enjoying views of the Panchalimedu Hills. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and bicycle rentals for exploring the historic streets of Fort Kochi. Guests have access to well-being programs focusing on Ayurveda and yoga, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel's commitment to responsible tourism extends to eco-friendly practices throughout.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No 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
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock