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Gloria Homestay – A Favorite for Families in Kochi

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Check-in
24Sept
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25Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bastians House ,1/691,Pond Village,Najaliparambu,Fort Cochin, Kochi, 682001
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Near the Fort Kochi Beach
Great
8.9
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Heritage homestay with cooking classes near Fort Kochi Beach

Heritage Architecture

Gloria Homestay occupies a building recognized as a living monument of world culture under UNESCO heritage zone status. The architecture reflects Portuguese, Dutch, and local influences, with a garden path leading to the entrance. Inside, the decor features ancient buildings and diverse flora visible from the shared lounge and sun terrace.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The homestay sits less than 1 km from Fort Kochi Beach and within walking distance of the famous Chinese Fishing Nets. Guests can reach Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and the Indo-Portuguese Museum on foot. Cochin International Airport is 44 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Spacious Accommodations

Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, work desk, dining area, and tiled floors. Some rooms offer terraces with outdoor furniture overlooking the garden. The homestay provides daily housekeeping, laundry services, and luggage storage at the 24-hour front desk.

Dining & Cooking Classes

Guests can order breakfast in the room or request special diet menus prepared by the hosts. Personalized cooking classes are offered on-site, where guests learn Kerala cuisine from host Sharlet. The shared kitchen and dining area are available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Wellness & Services

The property has a spa centre and fitness centre for guest use. Bicycle rental is available for exploring Fort Kochi, and currency exchange is handled at the front desk. The homestay also offers car hire, dry cleaning, and packed lunches for day trips.

Highlights

Heritage: Living monument with UNESCO heritage zone status

Location: Walking distance to Chinese Fishing Nets and Fort Kochi Beach

Dining: Personalized cooking classes and special diet menus

Wellness: On-site spa centre and fitness centre

Activities: Bicycle rental and cooking class on site

Services: 24-hour front desk with currency exchange and luggage storage

“In Kochi, this heritage hotel stands apart with its architecture, reflecting both colonial and local styles, near Fort Kochi Beach. Its personalized cooking classes and quiet setting provide authentic cultural immersion and wellness opportunities. In my opinion, the blend of historical charm and thoughtful amenities makes it a distinctive place to experience the city.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Budget Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Gloria Homestay Location

Bastians House ,1/691,Pond Village,Najaliparambu,Fort Cochin, Kochi, 682001
Explore Kochi
Explore Fort Cochin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Indo-Portuguese Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich Indo-Portuguese cultural heritage with artifacts depicting colonial life.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
10 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with stunning stained glass and unique historical significance.
Fort Kochi Beach
13 minutes' walk
A scenic beach featuring Chinese fishing nets, ideal for a sunset stroll.
Maritime Museum Kochi
10 minutes' walk
Highlights India's maritime history with interactive exhibits and breathtaking views.
Kayaking in the Backwaters
19 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available, guided tours and rentals provided.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Cafe Kochi
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving local and international dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Kashi Art Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Artistic ambiance with a menu featuring delicious breakfast and lunch options.
David Hall Gallery & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, with a cozy cafe offering live music events.
Kerala Kathakali Centre
9 minutes' walk
Famous for showcasing traditional Kathakali performances, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kochi 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Cochin International (COK) 66 min  ·  27.3 mi
  • Train
    Ernakulam Railway Station 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
  • Underground
    Mharajas College Metro 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    M. G. Road 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of INR 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 130 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Exceptional hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Clean property
Perfect location
Spacious room
Cons
Small washroom
No balcony
Torn blanket
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Gloria Homestay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gloria Homestay?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Gloria Homestay?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Gloria Homestay to Fort Kochi Beach?
Gloria Homestay is located 500 meters from Fort Kochi Beach.
Which attractions can guests visit near Gloria Homestay?
Nearby attractions include Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica (300 meters), Indo-Portuguese Museum (400 meters), and St. Francis Church Kochi (600 meters).
What dining options are available at Gloria Homestay?
Guests can enjoy in-room breakfast for an additional charge of 150 INR.
Does Gloria Homestay offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What wellness amenities does Gloria Homestay provide?
The hotel features a spa centre and a fitness centre.
How far is Gloria Homestay from Cochin International Airport?
Cochin International Airport is located 44 kilometers away from the hotel.
Can guests rent bicycles at Gloria Homestay?
Bicycle rental services are available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gloria Homestay?
The staff at Gloria Homestay speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gloria Homestay?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a work desk and a balcony.

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