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Our top choices for Ernakulam hostels

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, string lights, and a motorcycle parked nearby.

1. Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)

Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)
2.0 star property
Elamkulam
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The dormitory is beautiful and probably the best I've ever been in. Had a Scandinavian feel to it as spacious and clean. Bathroom also spacious. However mostly male staff work here and they just walk into the all female dorms. One knock and they come in. Also when being cleaned through the day the doors are left open so rooms fill with mosquitos. You try and explain this and they can't understand English. Also no curtains for each bed so no privacy. Also serves meat at the hostel which I find...
United Kingdom
Anna
$28 nightly
The price is $29
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam)
Dining

2. The Hosteller Fort Kochi

The Hosteller Fort Kochi
1.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Helpful and relaxed staff"
United Kingdom
Steven
$24 nightly
The price is $25
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Fort Kochi
A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.

3. The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge

The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge
1.0 star property
Fort Kochi
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Great location, attentive staff, convenience, good kitchen, cool common areas. Accomidations not great but satisfactory"
United States
Milan
$30 nightly
The price is $31
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Hosteller Fort Kochi, Ocean Edge
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Top Ernakulam Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean very good ambient"
charls 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Holiday Inn Cochin by IHG

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Ernakulam Hostels information

Number of reviews
3
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
$25
Highest Price
$31

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ernakulam?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for fun things to do during your stay. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the sunsets create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Ernakulam?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Zostel Kochi (Ernakulam) - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Peters Inn - Hostel - 2-minute walk from M. G. Road Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ernakulam?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Ernakulam are June, July, August, and May, with each month seeing an average of 23 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ernakulam?
In general, Ernakulam is known for its marina. Get out into nature with places like Vembanad Lake, Changampuzha Park, and Fort Kochi Beach. Cultural attractions include Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Mattancherry Palace, and Draavidia Art And Performance Gallery. Locals like to shop at Centre Square Mall and Forum Kochi Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Ernakulam while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Ernakulam on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cochin International Airport (COK), 13.7 mi (22 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Lissie Metro Station, Kaloor Station, and Kadavanthra Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Cochin Marshling Yard Station, Ernakulam Junction Station, or Cochin Ernakulam North Station.