"Airy bedroom with windows on two walls, the adjacent open air room with a fabulous outlook over open ground to trees bordering the Periyaar River."
Ron from New Zealand
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"This is the perfect getaway spot, located 100 metres from the riverbank."
Ryan from South Africa
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"The property is located in a quiet part of Aluva town, and within walking distance of the Aluva River Forest."
Shaleel from India
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Riverfront resort in Kochi offering family rooms with kitchenettes and river views
Accommodations
Meghdoot River Resort offers family rooms with air conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchenette and bathrobes. Guests can expect quiet, airy bedrooms with windows on two walls and an adjacent open-air room overlooking the Periyar River.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel provides badminton equipment and board games for outdoor and indoor play. A fully accessible rooftop area is available for relaxing while watching birdlife along the river. The garden and terrace offer outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities are on-site for guest use.
Location
Meghdoot River Resort is 10 kilometers from Cochin International Airport and 3.6 kilometers from Aluva Railway Station. Cochin Shipyard is 22 kilometers away, and a metro station is within a 20-25 minute walk. The property sits in a quiet green area on the river, a 10-minute walk from a busy street with autorickshaws.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort has family rooms and provides board games and puzzles for children. Badminton is available on the grounds, and the garden offers space for outdoor play. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk support family needs without extra charge.
Services & Safety
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with daily housekeeping and room service. Safety deposit boxes are available in each room, and CCTV cameras monitor common areas. Free on-site private parking is included for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Cochin International Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes and river views
Services: 24-hour front desk, safety deposit boxes, free parking
“This property appeals to those seeking respite away from the city's bustle. Its location, near the Periyaar River, creates a peaceful backdrop enhanced by views and birdlife, and the staff seems genuinely dedicated to hospitality. For travelers wanting a blend of quietude and accessibility, it presents a compelling option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Meghdoot River Resort Location
Gcda Road Thottakatukara, Aluva, Kochi, 683108,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Aluva Palace
4.2 mi
Landmark
Sree Datta Anjaneya Kshetram
9.4 mi
Landmark
Kacheri Malika
4400 ft
Bridge
Marthanda Varma Bridge
1.4 mi
Mosque
Thottakkattukara Juma Masjid
2200 ft
Landmark
Convent Chapel
2700 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity CSI Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Alwaye Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
St John's Malankara Catholic Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Nitya Sahaya Math Church
3600 ft
Landmark
St Peters Marthoma Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Bharathan Memorial Mandapam
4700 ft
Church
St. Ann's Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Aluva Maha Sivaratri Festival
4900 ft
Bridge
Marthanda Varma Bridge Aluva
4900 ft
Landmark
St. George Perumala Chappel
5000 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Thottakkattukara Juma Masjid
1900 ft
Convent Chapel
2000 ft
Explore Kochi
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kacheri Malika
16 minutes' walk
Historic site depicting traditional Kerala architecture, showcasing local culture and art.
Thottakkattukara Juma Masjid
8 minutes' walk
A stunning mosque with intricate designs and a serene atmosphere, ideal for cultural appreciation.
Alwaye Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Kerala's regal past.
Marthanda Varma Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge with picturesque views of the river, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst scenic surroundings.
Biking along Periyar River
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails along the river for adventure enthusiasts, offering scenic views and fresh air.
Taste of Kerala
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Kerala cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like Karimeen Pollichathu.
Cafe Coffee Day
10 minutes' walk
Popular cafe offering a casual setting with coffee, snacks, and light meals, vegetarian-friendly.
Aluva Cultural Centre
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing local performing arts and music with regular events, family-friendly vibes and cultural events.
The Backwater Bar
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with live music and cozy seating, ideal for relaxing evenings with friends or solo.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kochi 24 min · 9.8 mi
Airports
Cochin International (COK) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Train
Ernakulam Railway Station 28 min · 11.3 mi
Underground
Aluva 21 min · 1.1 mi
Pulinchodu 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet area
River views
Cons
Hard pillows
No restaurant
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.3/10
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About Meghdoot River Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Meghdoot River Resort?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Meghdoot River Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Meghdoot River Resort from Cochin International Airport?
The hotel is 6 mi from Cochin International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Meghdoot River Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a private bathroom, and a balcony with a river view.
Are there any dining options available at Meghdoot River Resort?
Guests can enjoy an Asian breakfast and room service is available.
What is the nearest railway station to Meghdoot River Resort?
Aluva Railway Station is approximately 3 mi away.
Does Meghdoot River Resort offer any recreational activities?
The hotel provides badminton equipment for guests.
What are the distances to notable attractions from Meghdoot River Resort?
The hotel is 22 mi from Kochi Biennale and approximately 15 mi from Cochin Shipyard.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Meghdoot River Resort?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.