Access
to Le Meridien: Set in 12 acres of lush, landscaped gardens and conveniently
close to both the city and bustling commercial centre, Le Meridien Cochin is
designed to provide guests with the finest service and facilities.
Accommodation
in Le Meridien: Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Royal Club, Family
Suite, Executive Suite, Honeymoon Suite, Presidential Suite. » Standard: spacious
rooms with garden views. On the first three floors of the hotel, with tasteful
decor that matches the wooden floors, available with king or twin beds (two
singles), IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer,
in-room safe and minibar. Interconnecting and non-smoking rooms are available
on request.
» Deluxe: spacious rooms
with picture windows views of the landscaped gardens, swimming pool and the
backwaters. On the first three floors of the hotel, with tasteful decor matching
the wooden floors, and available with king or twin beds (two singles), IDD phone
lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe and
minibar. Interconnecting and non-smoking rooms are available on request.
» Royal Club: on the
4th and 5th floors of the hotel, Royal Club rooms are Cochin's most exclusive
accommodation, offering a choice of king or twin beds (two singles) with a garden
or backwater view. Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making
facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of
mineral water. Royal Club guests enjoy complimentary airport transfers, breakfast
in the restaurant, access to the Royal Club Lounge where all-day soft drinks,
tea and coffee are served, together with happy hour in the evening. Interconnecting
rooms and non-smoking rooms are available on request.
» Family Suite: split-level
suite with king bed and garden view. The bedroom is on the upper level, overlooking
the lounge (containing a sofa bed). Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport,
tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary
bottles of mineral water. These rooms are popular with family guests as an extra
person can be accommodated.
» Executive Suite: large
suite with separate lounge, king bed and picture windows offering a breathtaking
backwater view. Amenities include IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making
facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of
mineral water.
» Honeymoon Suite: large
suite with jacuzzi and king bed. Picture windows offer a breathtaking backwater
view. Amenities include a balcony, IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making
facilities, hairdryer, in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of
mineral water.
» Presidential Suite:
the most luxurious suite in the hotel with large king-bedded room and living
room. Picture windows offer a breathtaking backwater view. Amenities include
a balcony, IDD phone lines, dataport, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer,
in-room safe, minibar and two complimentary bottles of mineral water. Interconnected
with a Royal Club room.
Room
Amenities in Le Meridien: 24-hour room service, Air conditioning,
Bath and separate showers (in Royal Club), Bathrobe and slippers, Cable movies,
Complimentary newspapers, Computer Dataport, CD player (on request), Fax machine
(in Royal Club), Free nightly shoe shine, Fresh fruit, Full-length mirror, Hairdryer,
Handicapped room capabilities, High-speed Internet access, International direct
dial telephone, Interconnecting room, Iron and ironing board (on request), Laundry
service, Minibar, Refrigerator, Remote-controlled cable television, Safety deposit
box/In-room safe, Satellite television, Smoke detectors, Sprinkler system, Stereo/Hi-Fi/CD
player (on request), Tea and coffee making facilities, Turndown service, Umbrellas,
Voicemail, Voltage 110/120, Wake up call
Other
Amenities in Le Meridien: Cochin is well known for handicrafts made
of coconut shells, woodcarvings, camel bone carvings etc, as well as gold jewellery
and traditional Kerala saris (Indian ladies' wear) made of 100% cotton with
borders of pure gold thread. Visits to bowling centres, snooker parlours and
nearby places of tourist interest can be organised.
Leisure
Facilites in Le Meridien: The hotel provides guests with the opportunity
to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city with unsurpassed leisure
facilities in a scenic ambience. The award-winning Ayurveda Spa offers discerning
guests the chance to experience this 5000-year-old massage therapy. The hotel
also has a fitness centre on the top floor, with a breathtaking view of the
backwaters, together with a steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, and yoga centre. Dive
into our outdoor swimming pool, which has a separate whirlpool, jacuzzi and
children's pool. Also available are outdoor sports facilities such as a tennis
court, water sports, boating and fishing.
Local sightseeing includes historic areas such as Fort Cochin (St Francis Church)
and Mattancherry (Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Jewish Quarter) where guests
can experience the multicultural heritage of Cochin. Shopping in Cochin mainly
comprises handmade gold jewellery, cotton and silk textiles, spices, antiques
and handicrafts. The Concierge can help organise sightseeing and shopping trips.
Day trips can also be organised to places close by such as Alleppey, Kuttanad
and Kumarakom (famed for its backwaters) and Munnar (tea estates).
» Sports and Leisure:
The health and fitness centre, complete with a separate section for men and
women, is on the top floor of the hotel and includes steam, sauna and Ayurvedic
massage rooms, outdoor swimming pool with separate jacuzzi. There is also a
children's pool, yoga centre, tennis courts, four hole putting green, water
sports, boating and fishing available.