Blending colonial Victorian charm and chic modern design, the 5-star Taj Malabar Resort and Spa Cochin presents a first-rate spa, a landscaped pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Overlooking Cochin Harbor, its contemporary rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV and DVD player. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Featuring classic interiors, well-furnished rooms offer stylish touches like wood-beamed ceilings and fine wood fittings. They come with a tea/coffee maker, bathrobes and slippers. Just 0.6 mi from the city center, Taj Malabar Resort and Spa Cochin is 9.3 mi from Cochin’s shopping district and Ernakulam Town. It provides free parking and is 28 mi from Cochin International Airport. Relaxing body scrubs and Indian massages can be enjoyed at Jiva Spa. The hotel also houses a beauty salon, games room and a business center. Offering hearty Italian dishes and healthy meals, The Pepper provides all day dining with views of the garden. The Rice Boat serves seafood specialties while Dolphin’s Point features outdoor barbecues. Refreshing beverages can be enjoyed at the bar. The spacious suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite has a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.