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A recently renovated property, Tess Holistay Fort Kochi is situated in Fort Kochi near Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi Biennale and Indo-Portuguese Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 10 km from Cochin Shipyard. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. At the homestay, each unit comes with a wardrobe. Every unit is equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while certain rooms come with a terrace and some have garden views. At the homestay, every unit has bed linen and towels. As an added convenience, the homestay offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at Tess Holistay Fort Kochi. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include SNC Maritime Museum, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and Santacruz Basilica Kochi. The nearest airport is Cochin International, 44 km from Tess Holistay Fort Kochi, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
3 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Fort Kochi
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Polly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, nice room with good air conditioning, owners were really helpful and welcoming.
  • Brooks
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I stayed here for 1 night with my boyfriend before heading home, such a good place to stay just what we needed, host was so lovely and welcoming would go above and beyond, rooms were very clean, good location, comfy beds thanks for a lovely stay :)
  • Sankavi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great value and location. Hosts were very responsive and welcoming

Managed by Johnson k Abraham and Tess Johnson

Company review score: 9.9Based on 54 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Myself Johnson. K. Abraham and my wife Tess Johnson have business in Dubai. We are now involved in homestay business. We have property in Fort Kochi as well as in Vagamon. We enjoy travelling as well as interacting with people having different culture. We will try our level best to make our guest happy by giving proper guidance to enjoy the vacation. We love to serve good Indian dishes which will be a great experience for our guests.

Property information

Tess Holistay is located around 500 meter from Fort Koch Beach (Cochin). We provide accommodation with air conditioned and non air conditioned rooms along with free wifi. All beds are spring beds for a comfortable sleep. We provide a happy and very peaceful atmosphere There is private bathroom in all rooms with shower along with hot and normal water. We provide 24 hrs front desk and luggage storage space. Every unit includes a wardrobe, kettle, private bathroom and free wifi. Some rooms are provided with a balcony and some have quiet street views. Popular points of interest near the Homestay include Kochi Biennale, Indo-Portuguese Museum, and SNC Maritime Museum. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport 44kms from Tess Holistay and we offer paid taxis service. Fort Kochi is rich in heritage and culture, and is a prominent tourist destination for both domestic and international travellers - being ranked as ninth among the top 25 in National Geographic's top tourist destinations to explore.

Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tess Holistay Fort Kochi
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Minimarket on site
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Hindi

    House rules

    Tess Holistay Fort Kochi takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 11:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Tess Holistay Fort Kochi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Tess Holistay Fort Kochi

    • Tess Holistay Fort Kochi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Walking tours
      • Beach
      • Cooking class
      • Bicycle rental

    • Tess Holistay Fort Kochi is 150 yards from the centre of Fort Kochi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Tess Holistay Fort Kochi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Tess Holistay Fort Kochi is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Yes, Tess Holistay Fort Kochi is popular with guests booking family stays.