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Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive

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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Premium Room (Sunset View) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Front of property
Banquet hall
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $78
$74 nightly
$78 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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Marine Drive Ernakulam, Kanayannur, Kerala, 682011
  • Place, Marine Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mahatma Gandhi Road
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre Square Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cochin (COK-Cochin Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View

  • Sleeps 4

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Superior Room, Twin Bed, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, Twin Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Room, Twin Bed, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, Twin Bed, Harbor View

  • Harbor view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Deluxe Room, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, Harbor View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Suite

  • Sea view
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room (Sunset View) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room (Sunset View)

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Twin Room (Sunset View)

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Twin Room, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room, Harbor View

  • Harbor view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive queen Room with Sea View

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Ernakulam

With a stay at Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive in Kanayannur (Marine Drive), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lulu Mall and Marine Drive. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Rainbow Hanging Bridge and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Mahatma Gandhi Road.

What's nearby

  • Marine Drive - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mahatma Gandhi Road - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Centre Square Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sri Ramakrishna Advaita Ashrama - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Durbar Hall Art Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Lissie Metro Station - 11 min drive
  • Maharaja's College Station - 18 min walk
  • Cochin International Airport (COK) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Punjab House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Oven - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ojeen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bharath Coffee House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪United Coconut - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive

Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive offers 108 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.
Make yourself at home in one of the 108 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Grab a bite at Bubble Cafe, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and limo/town car service. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Bubble Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Sian - This theme restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Swirl - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (INR 800 per 24-hour period)
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 4-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: INR 600 for adults and INR 600 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bubble Cafe
  • Sian
  • Swirl

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
To register at this property, guests who are Indian citizens must provide a valid photo identity card issued by the Government of India; Permanent Account Number (PAN) cards will not be accepted due to national regulations. Travelers who are not citizens of India must present a valid passport and visa. Indian citizens must show a PAN card at check-out for cash transactions exceeding INR 25,000.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 2000.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately INR 600 for adults and INR 600 for children
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: INR 800 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: INR 800 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: INR 2500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 2000.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note: To comply with local law, no alcohol will be served in this property on the first day of every month.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Free WiFi in public areas has a 4-device limit

Property is also known as

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Vivanta Ernakulam, Marine Drive Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 523 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 523 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 523 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 523 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 523 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mrs J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay, excellent service.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Zabil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean ab quiet, the water pressure and the shower is really good
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms with an excellent breakfast buffet. Staff is very attentive and friendly. Great location to visit most places of interest.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raghavan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean and comfortable rooms. Very friendly staff. Also a great breakfast buffet. Loved the experience
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shivam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel met expectations, had a great stay and staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vimmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodating staff. Ended up extending my stay for a few more days.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, room and location. Kochi Marine Drive is a great place to stay. I was very comfirtable there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

barany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and staff were accommodating with our requirements
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neelakandha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay in the city
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sankar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I have stayed there many times over the years. They have improved the rooms a great deal. Only complaint is the restaurent where the staff seem a bit disorganized
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vedes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at Vivanta Ernakulam. The staff were incredibly attentive and made me feel welcomed throughout my visit. The room was spacious, spotless, and very well maintained, which made for a comfortable stay. The food at both the restaurant and the bar was absolutely delicious, with great variety and quality. Highly recommend this hotel for a relaxing and enjoyable experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kshitij

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
break and dinners needed more authentic local food options
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SARATH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was amazing, staff are friendly good breakfast and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sanyal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenience
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sruthi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at Vivanta Ernakulam. The staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming, always ready to assist with a smile. The food was absolutely delicious, with great variety and excellent quality at every meal. The bar was especially relaxing - a perfect place to unwind after a long day. Overall, a fantastic experience and a hotel I would happily recommend to anyone visiting Ernakulam.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jyotibala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast area was so nice here. Good dining options around hotel and a nice comfy bed. Staff are friendly and always happy to help you.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Balachandran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stay was good . Exceptionally good staff from front office to the house keeping to restaurant staff to the Mangers. Above all you get all these for an affordable price
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VINEET

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place to stay, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Hari Krupa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, bed was very comfortable, was central in location to the shopping district. Only negative was the room coffe was awful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good overall. The staff were polite and the room was neat and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shivani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, good staff and an excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely clean room, beautifully decorated. A good bathroom with rainfall shower. Every member of staff we interacted with was friendly and couldn't do enough for us. The breakfast buffet was extensive with a broad offering.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ajitha

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our 5 day stay .Staff was very friendly and helpful.Wouls stay again and recommend to family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dr. Klaus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all a good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024