Abad Dutch Bungalow - Kochi

4-star heritage hotel in Fort Kochi built in 1668, steps from the beach

Heritage & Architecture

Abad Dutch Bungalow is a 375-year-old Dutch heritage building built in 1668 by the Dutch East India Company. The property offers Heritage Classic rooms that include high ceilings, wooden interiors, and an additional lounge area overlooking the street. Some Boutique rooms provide direct access to the swimming pool or private balconies.

Dining

The hotel's poolside Food Mill restaurant serves Dutch, British, Indian, seafood, and European cuisines. Breakfast options include continental buffet, South Indian specialties like dosa and appam, and made-to-order eggs. Guests can also request halal meals and a child-friendly buffet.

Pool & Activities

The outdoor saltwater swimming pool is open year-round and includes sun loungers, beach chairs, and pool towels. The hotel offers bicycle rental, cooking classes, and walking tours for guests who want to explore Fort Kochi. Bike tours and tours about local culture are also available on-site.

Location

Dutch Bungalow is located 200 meters from Fort Kochi Beach and just a short walk from the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church. The hotel is within 2 minutes' walk of the water metro station, which provides ferry service to Kochi city. Nearby attractions also include the Kochi Biennale, Santa Cruz Basilica, and the Indo-Portuguese Museum.

Services

Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle to Cochin International Airport (44 km) and can arrange bicycle rentals and tour bookings. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry.

• Location: 200 m from Fort Kochi Beach, near Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church
• Rooms: Heritage Classic and Boutique rooms with high ceilings, private balconies, and pool views
• Dining: Poolside Food Mill restaurant serving Dutch, British, Indian, seafood, and local cuisines
• Pool: Outdoor saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas
• Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, bicycle rental, cooking classes, and walking tours
• Family: Family rooms, kid-friendly buffet, and tour desk for local attractions