Introduction

Fort Heritage, Fort Kochi (Cochin), Kerala - a Heritage Hotel in the 17th Century Dutch building, classified by Government of India Tourism Department. Set amidst this historic splendor is FORT HERITAGE.

A Dutch Palace built in the 17th century, Fort Heritage was converted into a 'Heritage' Hotel with ten luxurious rooms by the Syrian Christian family who have owned it since 1945.

Beautifully restored, retaining every feature of the structure, the graceful lines of Fort Heritage are built with late rite, limestone, wood and tiles.

A step away from the sparkling Fort Cochin beach dotted with the gossamer silhouettes of the Chinese fishing nets and the historic church of St. Francis, Fort Heritage presents perfect blend of old world elegance and modern comforts.

Fort Heritage offers you a Unique Holiday Experience soaking in an ambience redolent with history, even as you luxuriate in the homely hospitality of an elegant retreat.

Hotel Specifications

Accommodation

Ten spacious air conditioned rooms exquisitely furnished with period furniture and paintings of 17th century world masters. Luxuriously fitted ensuite bathrooms with 24 hours hot and cold-water tub and shower. Telephone with National & International direct dialing facility in all the rooms. Cable T.V. available in all the rooms round the clock. 24 Hours facility for Internet browsing and e-mail. Launderette service within 3 hours. Doctor on call round the clock. Car rental, house boats, short and long sight seeing trips in country boats.

Dining

A gracious dining room 'The Heritage Zone' serving superb cuisine of Continental, Chinese, Syrian Christian and local delicacies, varieties of Seafood specialties and traditional Indian Barbecue.

Lawn and Garden service for enjoying a cool and comfortable breakfast or a cup of tea/coffee in evening or Dinner and Barbecue in the silent atmosphere at dusk.

Silent Night Lawn for cool morning & evening Dine out

Recreation and Health

Take gentle rambles through the maze of lanes that crisscross the fort town, flanked by history at every cranny. Spend languorous evenings on the shimmering beaches.

Relax beneath the healing touch of our expert Ayurvedic masseurs. Take an exhilarating boat ride to the quaint isles scattered around Fort Cochin. If the mood takes you, the bright light of the city or the attractions of a host of historic and scenic locales are just a drive away.

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