Once Upon The River, Aluva - Near Cochin International Airport – Family Hotel in Kochi | From 69$/Night

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About the Hotel

11/310, Cas Group Holdings Thuruth, Aluva, Kochi, India, 683101

“"The beautiful riverside setting truly enhanced my experience!"”view full review

Rooms with river views

Once Upon The River offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and garden views. Choose from double rooms with one bed or family rooms with two beds. The villa includes a living room, separate bedroom, and pool views. All units have electric kettles, minibars, and terraces.

Ayurvedic wellness treatments

The resort specializes in Ayurvedic therapies, including Nasyam-a traditional remedy for headaches-and Shirodhara, where medicated oil or milk is poured onto the body during massage. Guests can also try a unique rice-and-milk massage performed by two therapists. The treatments focus on detoxification and rejuvenation.

Near Cochin Airport

Located 50 minutes from Ernakulam, the resort is a short drive from Cochin International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Adi Shancharachaya Temple (6 km), Thiruvairanikulam Temple (4.5 km), and Suvarnodyanam Biological Park (2.5 km). The property sits along River Periyar, surrounded by nutmeg and rambutan trees.

Pool and river deck

Guests can swim in the outdoor pool or relax on Ponte, a riverside deck overlooking Periyar River. The Nutmeg building features balconies shaded by tropical foliage. Rambutan villas have direct access to the pool and health club.

Traditional Kerala cuisine

The resort's chefs prepare South Indian dishes using local spices. Try desserts made with rambutan fruit, native to the property's gardens. Dining areas face the river or pool.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Luxury Room

2 persons

200 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

300 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Villa Private Pool

2 persons

400 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Private pool

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

Kochi 21.0 km

Airports

Cochin International (COK) 5.0 km

Train

Ernakulam Railway Station 23.2 km

Underground

Aluva 6.7 km

Pulinchodu 8.1 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Comfortable and Clean

“During my stay, I was impressed by the King Room with a Garden View. The room was spotlessly clean and extremely comfortable, with its own entrance which added to the charm. I appreciated the functional layout and the beautiful view of the gardens.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at Once Upon The River was a good culinary experience. I especially enjoyed the diverse selection of curries with a flavorful start to my day. The Indian-style breakfast showcased cultural flavors that truly celebrated Kerala's heritage.” view full review

Magnificent Pool Oasis

“The pool area was a highlight of my stay. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offered a serene space to relax. I loved spending my afternoons lounging by the pool, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of the hotel.” view full review

Functional and Well-Maintained

“The bathroom in my room was well-equipped and functional. It provided all the necessary amenities and was clean, ensuring a pleasant experience. I felt comfortable and well-cared-for during my entire stay, making it the perfect home away from home.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

11/310, Cas Group Holdings Thuruth, Aluva, Kochi, India, 683101

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11/310, Cas Group Holdings Thuruth, Aluva, Kochi, India, 683101

City landmarks

Landmark

Thiruvairanikulam Temple

4.4 km

Mosque

Airport Juma Masjid

1.2 km

Landmark

Nedumbassery Juma'a Masjid

1.2 km

Landmark

Suvarnodyanam Biological Park

2.6 km

Landmark

CIAL Academy

1.3 km

Landmark

Sri Saraswati Devi Temple

1.4 km

Landmark

Sree Durga Devi Temple Edanad Chowara

1.4 km

Landmark

Thiru Nayathode Siva Narayana Temple

2.0 km

Landmark

Edanad Sreemoolanagaram

1.6 km

Church

St. Gervasis & Prothasis R.C. Church

1.6 km

Church

Akaparambu Mor Sabor Mor Aphroth Jacobite Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Mar Sabore Afroth Orthodox Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Al Huda juma masjid

1.8 km

Landmark

Sree Krishna Temple

1.9 km

Landmark

Edakkandam Mahavishnu Temple

1.9 km

Landmark

st.joseph church chethikode

1.9 km

Landmark

St. Joseph's Church

1.9 km

Church

Saint Mary's Forane Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Shopping Complex

2.2 km

Landmark

St.George Church Shrine

2.4 km

Landmark

puliyampilly bhagavathi temple

2.5 km

Landmark

St. Joseph Church Jospuram

3.0 km

Landmark

Sree Datta Anjaneya Kshetram

5.8 km

Landmark

little flower church

3.0 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church Chowara

3.1 km

Landmark

simhasana pally

3.1 km

Event hall

CIAL Convention Centre

4.1 km

Landmark

Carnival Cinemas Red Carpet

3.3 km

Landmark

Viewing Gallery

4.6 km

Nearby

Viewing Gallery

500 m

Airport

Cochin International Airport

620 m

Restaurants

Haveli - Abad

4.4 km

Nedumbassery

Jack Tree

130 m

Angamaly Airport Road

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Once Upon The River, Aluva - Near Cochin International Airport – A Favorite for Families in Kochi

About the Hotel

Rooms with river views

Ayurvedic wellness treatments

Near Cochin Airport

Pool and river deck

Traditional Kerala cuisine

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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